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TheRealCanadian, Can you please elaborate regarding the consular interview? Thanks.

I haven't had much luck in finding out exactly how and what is needed to prove my intention of going back after the school program is over. Another concern/question I have is whether attempting to obtain a F1 visa (whether I receive it or not) may hurt my chances in receiving my green card --...

Thank you Jackolantern & PraetorianXI for your replies. My priority date will come up in approximately 6 years. Is it possilbe to recieve a F1 visa for a 4 or 5 year program (end date before priority date) or is it simply not doable (filing a F1 while pending I-130) in principle?

I am also in the same perdicament and need to find the answer. Here's my thread: http://immigrationportal.com/showthread.php?p=1820878#post1820878

Hello, I am an unmarried, over 21, Canadian citizen. My mother, who is a US permanent resident, has petitioned to bring me to the US via I-130 application. Right now, I am interested in attending school in the US as a foreign student and am wondering if obtaining a F1 visa will be in conflict...

What are the requirements for filing the I-485 and I-130 concurrently for a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) petitioning to bring her unmarried/over 21 son into the US. Does she need to be a US citizen to do this? Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks for the replies. Turns out there is no special visa required to enter the US if you are a canadian citizen and waiting for your I-130 to be processed. Here is the link: http://travel.state.gov/visa/temp/without/without_1260.html#canada

Hi, I am single, over 21, a Canadian citizen living in Canada. My mother, who is Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) and lives in the U.S., is petitioning to bring me in. My question is: once the petition (I-130) is filed what are my options as far as entering the US? Can I go for visits? Can...

They have been PR for just over 2 years. If i'm not mistaken they have to be PR for 5 years before they can apply for naturalization which itself takes another 6-8 months (I think). I belive that they can apply to sponsor me as LPR right now and as soon as they become USC the application can...

Hi, I am an unmarried Canadian citizen, over the age of 21, with parents who are 2 year US permanent residents and a brother who is USC. I desperately want to immigrate to the US to be with my family. My question is basically: except marriage to a USC, what is the quickest way for me to...