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    Non-residency status in Canada

    What is a "deemed non-resident"? How is it different from "non-resident"? Thanks.
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    buying a car in US while working under TN status

    Hi, I am in the process of buying a U.S. car too, but am having some problems. A few months ago I was thinking of buying a U.S. car, but the auto insurance company told me that I would need a U.S. driver's license to get any kind of insurance. I waited...and I just got my NYS license...
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    non-resident vs. deemed non-resident?

    Hi, I have been a TN holder for a little more than a year now. This year my wife decided to move to the U.S. with me. To reduce the income tax, my wife and I filed for non-resident status in Canada. Today we received the replies; my wife has been granted the non-resident status (really did...
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    TD status getting a SSN?

    Thank you for the reply. I will do as suggested.
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    TN to Green Card?

    Thank you all for the replies. This is a great forum.
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    TD status getting a SSN?

    Thank you for your replies. I visited the IRS website and downloaded a W-7 application form for the ITIN. Am I reading the instructions right? My wife would have to first complete her 2006 tax return form then submit it together with the W-7? My wife and I file one tax return...does this...
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    TN to Green Card?

    Hi, I've been holding TN status for just a little more than a year now. I have been thinking of applying for a green card. One of the lawyers I talked to told me that I will have to first switch to H1B visa before I attempt for a green card. Another lawyer said that he knows ways to skip the...
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    TD status getting a SSN?

    Thank you for a reply. Does any one know if we need a SSN to get a N.Y. driver's license?
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    TD status getting a SSN?

    Hi, I am a TN holder working in New York and my wife just got her TD status. I wanted her to get a Social Security Card so I can file her with my income tax return and get her a driver's license; I was also sending her to a school, and I think that I need SSN to do all of these... On the SSN...
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    TN Renewal received but...

    Thank you. My wife just got her TD today.
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    TN Extension Application Pending but Couldn't Wait...

    Thank you all for replies. I received my renewal just before Christmas.
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    TN Renewal received but...

    Hi, I just received my TN Visa renewal. The letter is labelled "Notice of Action", and in the letter it said that my petition and extension of stay have been approved. There are two slips attached to it, one said "Receipt" and one said "I-94 Departure Record". I was really happy when I received...
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    TN Extension Application Pending but Couldn't Wait...

    Which one is the Buffalo POE? Did you mean the airport? Or is there a POE at Fort Erie or Lewiston? Thank you for your reply.
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    TN Extension Application Pending but Couldn't Wait...

    Thank you for your reply.
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    TN Extension Application Pending but Couldn't Wait...

    Hi, I send in my TN Visa extension application in the beginning of August, and have been waiting since then. I really did not expect it to take this long. Now it is Christmas and I would like to spend some time with my family, so I am thinking of going through Niagara Falls POE or Montreal POE...
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    TN Visa Almost Expired, Please Help

    Thank you for your prompt reply. Do you know if I need a notice of receipt? I read somewhere that I need this to continue working.
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    TN Visa Almost Expired, Please Help

    Hi, my TN Visa expires in mid-October; I sent in my renewal at the beginning of August, but so far have not receive a notice of receipt. What should I do now? Is there anywhere I can check the processing, or do I have to leave U.S. then go through POE? Please help. Thank you.
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