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Questions about the USA TN visa used by NAFTA professionals--Canadian or Mexican citizens

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Traveling on a TN visa after having an approved I-140

I am just wondering if it's risky to travel on a TN visa after having an approved I-140 (including traveling from and to the US for sake of renewal the TN visa itself). My employer wants to sponsor an ...
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Married filing jointly in the US: TN visa holder (resident alien) marrying an F1 student (non-resident alien)

I am a Canadian citizen currently working in the US with a TN visa (previously I was on F1 visa studying here, and I passed my substantial presence test during that time), and have been filing as a ...
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Traveling logistics for getting a TN-visa during COVID

I'm planning to switch jobs in the US as a Canadian, so I have to get a new TN visa for that. It's a time-sensitive offer, so I would need to travel to the YVR airport and get the visa there, before ...
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TN visa processing for USA

Am currently Canadian citizen working as an employee for a software company(registered in Canada). This software company makes inventory management software for businesses that sell cannabis(marijuana)...
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How far before the job start date I can apply for a TN visa

I'm planning to apply for a TN visa at the US border. I'm accompanying my wife, and she is going to study in the US. We are going there a month and a half prior to my job start date and 2 weeks before ...
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TN Visa and Apartment Rental Contracts/Leases

I have a question that seems like it would be common, but I have not found much online about it. I have a job offer that requires moving from Canada to the US on a TN visa. When it comes to visas, my ...
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Remaining days in the USA if you are laid off

I am working under a TN visa and in the past weeks there have been some laid offs in my company, furthermore, if I am terminated then I want to know how many days can I remain legally in the USA ...
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TN Visa Expiring Before Lock Down Restrictions Lifted

I am a Canadian citizen with a TN visa expiring next month. I was planning to apply for extension in person at border crossing but it does not look like current Covid shelter in place laws will be ...
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Can I File TN Visa Extension Myself

My understanding is to extend a TN visa for a Canadian citizen requires filing an I-129 form. Can I submit this form myself or does an employer have to submit it on my behalf?
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US tax refund: declaring income from selling assets

I have been living in the US for 2 years under a visa and last year I had a car accident and fortunately there were no physical injuries on both sides, but I had to sell my car. I received some amount ...
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Paying taxes as a freelancer and as a formal employee in the US

Currently I am working in the US under a TN visa and in 2019 I did some freelancing projects (4 in total) were I got paid (1 in cash and the rest with checks). I am doing my taxes this year and I don’...
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How to renew a TN visa?

Currently, I hold a TN visa that was issued on December 4th, 2017 and is valid until December 4th, 2018. I want to go back to my country on December 22, 2018 to spend Christmas with my family. A TN ...
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