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AFAIK you cannot be working for another company, making money on investments is not a problem. so don't be on payroll.

i think you are confused about what these terms mean. both CPT and OPT are essentially time sensitive employment authorizations which the school has to approve (which means yes they need to be related to the field of study - for example you cannot work at a gas station in both if you go to...

when u file for AOS you are no longer in F1 status. you are pending AOS. when u file AOS also file for an EAD and use that to do your CPT.

yes you can "join" the company while on CPT. "joining" a company simply means accepting employment. there is no bonded labor in the US so its not like ur company can force u to stay after the CPT period. Go ahead and "join" the company.

you can. i did this. same situation as you. as long as u live with ur wife, total household income which is what is used to compare should be over 125% poverty for that many members. to prove, you must be filing joint returns with ur wife.

lol. Also avoid cooking your food because fire has been misused by arsonists. Just make sure you don't work beyond the date authorized by the cpt i20 and then make sure u get the opt dates to start right after cpt . also explain to your company the meanings of these dates.

pd is about 2.5 years out for your case so u'll have time to build up an income.

how was she allowed to work without an EAD? f1 visa will fail the employment eligibility on the i9.

visitor visa is 6 months max. there is no 1 year visa for the purposes you describe.

in opt u will save tax, but there is no obligation for the company to pay u your designated salary as there is no wage requirements for opt like h1. you cannot start gc processing on opt. if ur company lets u go in say september and all h1 slots are filled for the year, other company canNOT do...

if you are discriminated against from getting a job, you can sue the company that discriminates. changing a name has no bearing on your ability to get jobs whether you change it in a local court or with the n400. as far as people thinking the worst, the worst generally change their full name. u...

the ban will trigger only on leaving, so make sure u do not leave till u have ur green card. other than that, overstay is forgiven for spousal green cards. just file i130 and i485 with all supporting forms and documents.

file i30 + i485 overstay is forgiven. do not leave the country until u get the gc.

have u thought about medical bills in the us? they might cost u in the tens of thousands easily.

use a pencil

in all honesty this is probably not going to work out. 6 months is too long for a visitor visa. try place like dubai instead.

it will be considered illegal employment and it will be pretty obvious from the i-9 as well as the paystubs paper trail. it will affect your dv lottery as well.

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so let me understand this: you are in canada, and u want to enter the US to immigrate (LPR). you cannot get any non immigrant visa because that would violating the intent of the visa which will get u into lots of harsh trouble - you dont want to do that. you can a - get married in canada and...

make your own thread.