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I did some research for myself now (actually I had done so before, but the information was quite difficult to find) and it seems to be the following with form 2555: It all depends on why you clain the tax credit: 1) If you declare yourself to be a "bona fide resident of a foreign country"...

Thanks for your answers. The 1040 (the resident version, not the NR of course) seems to be ok. The 2555 seems not yet clear, perhaps somebody has more information on that matter. Best wishes

Hi, I'm a LPR and currently living with a re-entry permit abroad. Now I need to file my foreign income with the IRS and of course I would like to do it in a proper way with regard to the IRS, but also with regard to the USCIS requirement to "maintain residency". Do any of you have...

Just wanted to let you know it all worked out well - I just received the note that the travel document was printed and is on it's way to me

Well, actually I don't know. There is a case number (LIN...) on the first receipt letter and I guess they took this. Also they stamped my letter and wrote the biometric relating data (some numbers) on it as a prove. If they will be able to proceed me without another invitation to the...

All I did was explain the situation briefly (company asked me to travel) and showed them the first letter I received - so nothing really special. And they checked how many people they had waiting (there weren't really any) and said they could do the biometrics. I guess I was just lucky, but...

Looks like it is up to me to answer my own question ;-) I just went to our local USCIS office in St Albans (VT) today and met very friendly and helpful people there. And they did take my biometrics even though I had not yet received the appointment letter :-) It may have helped that the...

Hi My I-131 application (GC Reentry) was received in Lincoln, NE on 12/17/09 and the receipt message was mailed by USCIS on 12/23/2009. However, until now I have not received anything regarding the biometrics appointment. Is there any chance they will let me do the biometrics without at...