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I am debating whether to fly to Montreal and apply for a TN extension at the airport or renew my TN by mail at the VT service center. There are some posts here dating from 2008 about the airport but was wondering if anyone had a any recent experiences with either approach?
I'm wondering about questions about immigrant intent: I've had my TN for over 15 years. Also, have people been asked for pay stubs ...

My wife whom is a Canadian citizen overstayed in Michigan , USA. We went to a lawyer in Grand Rapids Michigan and she told us that it was okay to overstay to apply for paperwork for her to live there. However she overstayed her I93 (?) Visitor visa by less than a year. She was sick and had to return to Canada for her health issues. She is better now and I am currently ...

Hello,

I've been reading all the tax related topics on here and still haven't found one that answers whether I need to file US taxes or not.

I will be getting a TN Visa, as I will be working at the client's premises every two weeks for a few months, thus crossing the border frequently over a period of a few months.

I have no intentions of living in the US and will be staying ...

I am asking for advice on behalf of my friend. He was rejected entry twice recently. Now he is considering applying for an entry waiver.

He worked as a Computer Analyst with 45k annual salary under TN visa in Texas during last June-September for about three months. He was laid off last September and had to leave US in a couple of weeks. In last Dec, he took Greyhound bus to the border from Montreal. ...

Hi everyone,

I am researching the steps to obtain a TN visa going from Canada into the US under the title of Social Worker. I consulted with a lawyer who said my case was pretty straightforward and he could do everything for around $2500.

I've read through many of the posts on the forum and a lot of people promote the fact that the application is easy to complete without a lawyer as long as ...

TN is like a gypsy, you are swept off the floor when laid off, have 10 days to leave, I've seen many folks selling all their furniture in 2001.

First share my advice:

. Never work for a small company, they simply don't care
. Work for a large company that has good reputation with employees, hopefully you will see what happens with other employees when they were laid off to decide. A good company ...

Hi,

I have been in the US for 4 years on Tn status. The last time I was granted the TN status was more challenging than the first two as CBP officers were asking more questions pertaining to my non immigrant intent. I am planning on renewing again but a i'm a little afraid since I don't have any more ties in Canada. Has any of you successfully renewed their TN status several times for ...

I have received full time offer from Canadian employer and I will paid in Cnd dollars but I will be working in USA on H1B.

I have requested to be paid in USD but my employer is going to pay in Canada since I live in Canada, and will be traveling to work everyday across the border.

Questions:

Is this OK to get paid in Canada as full time employee while working USA?

I might ...

I attended the US port of entry near my home to apply for a TN Visa on the recommendation of the Immigration Lawyer that is used by the company I work for. They are an international company and have offices in both CAN and the USA. I received the "instructions" from lawyer, along with the necessary documentation, such as original certifications, reference letter, job offer, etc. After spending several hours with the US customs, they ...

Hi there,

I am a Canadian with dual citizenship (British and Canadian), living in the USA on an H4 visa. My question is I have written a series of four books that I am looking to get published, I understand that I am not allowed to have them published here in the USA as it will be classed as employment, however, does anyone know if it is at all possible to have them published in ...