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Adjustment of Status (I-485) and Lift of Conditions Explained
In order to obtain lawful permanent residence after arrival in the USA on a fiancee visa, the adjustment of status process must be completed.
The P-1 Visa
The P-1(A) visa is designed for foreign athletes who wish to travel to the USA for competition.
Recent Changes to Laws Regarding Firearms in Thailand
In recent weeks, changes to the firearm registration rules have resulted in a legal exclusion of foreign nationals from firearm ownership in Thailand.
Trump Administration Appears Likely to Increase Number of Immigration Jails
The new administration has reiterated a "tough on illegal immigration" theme. In recent weeks it appears as though policies will be implemented in line with this thinking
Recent Discussion of Possible VAT Increase in Thailand
The effective rate of VAT in Thailand has remained 7% for many years. A recent announcement notes that the rate could rise to an effective level of 10%, although actual implementation remains to be seen.
Are US Tourist Visa Applications Often Denied by the US Embassy?
Under section 214(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, a Consular Officer at a US Embassy or Consulate abroad can deny a tourist visa application if analysis of the applicant's circumstances does not comport with the "strong ties vs. weak ties" analysis inherent in the statute.
US Tax Implications for Americans with Thai Company Ownership Interest
Americans who have beneficial or ownership interest in Thai corporations may be required to disclose or be liable for taxes depending upon the specific circumstances.
American Tax Issues and Treaty of Amity Companies in Thailand
The US-Thai Treaty of Amity allows Americans to own 100% of a Thai company notwithstanding the Foreign Business Act, but there may be disclosure requirements with the US IRS.
Thailand Visa Extension: Issues Associated with 90 Day Reporting
Reporting one's address every 90 days to Immigration officials is required for those living in Thailand on a non-immigrant visa.
Immigrant Intent in the Context of US Marriage and K1 Fiancée Visas
The issue of genuine immigrant intent is important in the context for family based visa petitions/applications.
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