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    I-693 requirement waiver or postponement

    Dear experts, I sponsored my dad for his green card. Unfortunately, he fell sick due to long-term covid and is recovering from a long-term rehab facility. The USCIS is processing his I-485 application and has requested an updated I-693 medical form before Aug 28, 2023. He is not in a position...
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    travel itinerary or Confirmed ticket for B2 visa Extension and curr timelines

    Hi All, I'm planning to extend my parents-in-law's stay in the US for 2 months to April 15, 2018. Their I-94 expires on Feb 21, 2018. Should we include extended confirmed tickets in the I-539 application or a travel itinerary would be convincing enough. Secondly, I looked up the I-539...
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    B2 Visa extension for parents

    Dear experts, My parents-in-laws came from India to the US on Aug 22, 2017 for a 6 month visit on B2 visa. They are scheduled to return back on Feb 15th, 2018. We would like to extend their stay by 1.5 - 2 months to April 10th or 15th. They have a 10-year return B2 Visa through 2024, and have...
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    US Capital Gains Tax of shares sold in India

    My parents bought some Indian shares for me when I was a kid in 1985 under my father’s and my name (first holder). We came to the US in 2007. I am now a Green Card holder and my father is on H1B work visa. We sold some of these shares AFTER I got the GC and would like to transfer the proceeds...
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    I-140+Premium Processing

    Dear Experts, My I-140 @ premium processing was submitted by my company lawyers on Sep 4, 2015. Since Sep 7 was a public holiday (Labor Day), it should have ideally reached the USCIS TSC by Sep 9. Since Premium processing provides a 15 calendar day processing guarantee, should I expect a reply...
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    Current PERM Processing Times

    Dear Experts, The DOL website (https://icert.doleta.gov/) currently shows the PERM priority dates of: 1)Oct 2014 for normal processing (same as the Mar update), and, 2)Sep 2013 for applications under audit (moved from Jun 2013 from Mar update). as updated on April 16, 2015. Could you please...
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    EAD for TD visa

    It appears the Department of Homeland Security is proposing to provide EAD/work permits for H4 visa holders. Does anyone know if the same is being done for TD visa holders. Thanks,
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    TN/TD normal processing times

    Hi, The current USCIS "normal" processing times for TN status (I-129) /TD (I-539) by mail petitions are 2 and 2.5 months respectively as per the USCIS webiste. My understanding is this timeframe is USCIS's goal and they are currently approving the petitions before the 2 month timeframe. Is...
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    TN + Seasonal/casual employment

    Hi, Any anyone please advise whether it's possible to have a TN for casual employment. i.e., for example, have a TN for 3 years, but not work and not get paid for some months of the year because of casual/seasonal employment. Is there is a limit on how many months you may not work etc... I...
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    TN Status and Travel

    Hi, I am a Canadian Citizen working as an Accountant under the TN status. My TN expires in 2012. I'm thinking of getting married in September 2010. My fiance is from India. Can anyone please advise the pros/cons of following two options: Option 1 - I travel to India for 2 weeks in...
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    TN Status + Contracting through S Corporation

    Hi, Can anyone please advise is it possible to obtain a TN status for the Accountant category when you work for your self by registering a S Corporation? To be more specific, say you get a contract assignment as a Contract assignment with a company, is it possible to register a S corporation...
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    Second TN

    Hi, My current TN is valid until 2012. 1) In order to obtain a new TN for a secnd employer, A) Do you have to got the border? B) or can I get it by mail staying in the US? 2)What happens to the validity of the previous TN when I obtain the new TN? Thanks,
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    I-129 Filing Fees

    Hi, Does anyone know if the I-129 filing fees have increased for the three year TN's, it used to be $320 for the one year ones? What about premium processing? Does it stay at $1,000. Thanks,
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    Part Time job + TN status

    Hi, As a full time Accountant under TN status, am I allowed to work part time for HR block to make some extra income during the coming tax season? Thanks,
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    Receipt Notice

    Hi, 1) For a mail-in transfer of TN status application, are you allowed to start working for the new employer as soon as you obtain the Receipt No or do you have to wait for the TN status approval and then subsequent receipt of new I-94? 2) Does the 240 day rule apply as soon as you...
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    TN Status

    Hi, Question 1) The following are the documents required for TN Status Renewal by mail through premium processing. 1) I-129 - completed by Employer 2) I-907 for premium processing 3) NAFTA authorization letter (saying TN required for 3 years) 4) Standard Offer Letter 5) Paystubs 6)...
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    TN Status Transfer at POE - Checklist

    Hi, I am comtemplating a new job offer. I am thinking of going to the border (Buffalo New York) to transfer the TN status to the new company. The following is the checklist of documentation required according to my understanding: 1) I-129 form 2) Standard offer letter 3) NAFTA...
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    Poe - Alexandria Bay Ny

    Hi, Can anyone please share their experiences about stamping a subsequent TN visa at the Alexandria Bay NY, 1000 Island Bridge ? Thanks,
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    POE - Buffalo NY Peace Bridge

    Hi, Can anyone share their experiences with getting your second TN visa stamped in Peace Bridge Buffalo NY POE? Thanks,
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    TN Visa - proving ties in Canada

    Hi, How strict are the officials at the border for TN visa applicants as regards proving non-immigration intent ? If a person has no house or job in Canada, How can he prove that he has ties in Canada in support of his non-immigration intent ? Can he provide proof of ties in another...
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