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    F1 - I-94 Canadian Citizen

    Hello all, I am a Canadian citizen studying in US on F1, and recently came back to US from visiting one of the Asian countries. I previously had a multiple I-94, however, this time around I wasn't given an I-94, and I asked the immigration officers if I needed one, their reply was, "no, but...
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    TN - Slightly Complicated Issue

    I would really appreciate any other input on this. thanks
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    TN - Slightly Complicated Issue

    hopefully, but I am still worried, as I may not have any other option to pay for school. I will take the precautions, but wold it be better to take a lawyer with me?
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    TN - Slightly Complicated Issue

    hello all, I will probably discuss this issue in detail with a lawyer as well, however, any feedback on this will be highly appreciated. I studied in US for two years as an undergrad on a different country's passport. I then transferred to a Canadian University, got Canadian immigration...
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    TN - Job title change

    hello all, I was wondering if the large companies or investment banks etc., are usually willing to give their offer letters with changed job titles to meet TN requirements? are they reluctant to do that for some potential legal ramifications?
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    TN for 3 years

    as per the Department of Justice website, it's part of the 'proposed changes' in immigration rules to be implemented by Dec 2008.
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    F1 Visa Dilemma - Canadian Citizen

    hi, This is for a friend of mine... He is a Canadan citizen who just received his I-20 to attend graduate school in US. However, on the I-20 there is an error as his country of birth is also listed as the country of citizenship which is different from Canada. He wants to apply for the visa...
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    F1 to TN1 Conversion - Studying on a TN1

    hi nelsona, thank you for your reply. I am not concerned as much about getting charged the local/international fee, as the possible complications that may arise in me applying for a TN1 just a semester ahead of getting an F1. Hopefully they'll not e too picky about that.
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    F1 to TN1 Conversion - Studying on a TN1

    Hello all, Help needed! I am a Canadian citizen currently enrolled in a graduate program on an F-1 Visa (as a Canadian citizen) in the US and have just completed one semester of study. An employer in the US is willing to sponsor a work visa for a position I am qualified for, based on my...
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    Thorough Bad luck

    Just to add a couple of things, the company I was supposed to work for has not notified INS. Do I have to notify INS about this situation? Even if I decide to leave now, I will need time to pack up my belongings, how should this situation be dealt with?
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    Thorough Bad luck

    Thank You bzuccaro and DBEL for your replies. I have a couple of questions. I received the verbal denial from them three days ago. How soon would I have to leave? I have an interview at another company next week, and I was wondering if I could stay here till then. If I reapply for a new TN...
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    Thorough Bad luck

    Hello guys, I started a started a few days ago about applying for TN Visa for the first time. I had no trouble getting the visa, and was supposed to start the job on Monda, August 21st. However, the HR Representative from the company called me on Friday, Aug 18th that they were going to...
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    TN Visa First Time

    Hello all, I thinkt it's time that I share my story. I got the TN visa last wednesday. The paperwork I took to the POE included 1) My original University diploma 2) Original Letter from the employer stating the job title, duration of employment and my suitability for the role. 3) A...
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    TN Visa First Time

    /\ It's a large bank, so I don't think they need to provide proof of financial ability to pay me. I specifically wanted to know about the requirement of academic transcripts at the border, as ordering the transcripts can take some time.
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    TN Visa First Time

    Thank you very much. Hopefully it is as easy as you're telling for me as well. Their lawyer is writing the letter, so I believe it would be drafted as per the requirements.
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