Recent content by HSMAN

Two issues here if I understand your questions correctly: 1. You are allowed to buy a property when your I-485 is pending. I brought my house even when I was on H-1 a few years ago. 2. Your rental income should be reported in your tax returns by laws.

It is very important that you told them what had happened. Also, if they ask you for an interview, make sure you also tell them everything. I don't think you could do anything to change the past.

Technically, you should not "try" to have two permanent residency statuses at the same time. Since you are claiming U.S. residency for tax purposes-- I assume, therefore, strictly speaking, you are O.K. with your I-485 application. You might have problems when you try to apply for Canadian...

You should attach a letter and supporting materials to explain to UCSIS what was going on when you file your I-485. I misrepresented myself at the U.S./Canadian border one time, and I was sure they had that record because everytime I crossed the border they scruntized me since then. When I...

Will USCIS inform you when the NC is done?

Can anyone tell me when Name Check is started? Is it started as soon as I-485 is filed, or after Fingerprinting was completed, or whenever they feel like have the mood to do it

Hi, Just curious. What does LUD stands for?

Re: FBI Check I am curious when you guys mentioned FBI name check, do you mean the FBI will check for an applicant's criminal record only. Do they check for immigration records as well?

This is what happened in 2002: I tried to cross the Canadian/U.S. border in Buffalo, and to fly back to California from Buffalo. However, at that time, I did not have my J-1 paper with me, so I misrepresented myself at the border by telling the U.S. immigration and custom people there...