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Subject: Re: founding a company with EAD Posted on: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 11:55:43 EST


"Joachim Feise" wrote in message
news:c10lac$ist$1@news.service.uci.edu...
> Jozef wrote on 2/18/2004 12:57:
>
> > "Ali Ozgun" wrote in message
> > news:F-qdnQZ1NsTeca_d4p2dnA@adelphia.com...
> >
> >>I have H1B, and both I and my wife have EAD.
> >>I am working in a company. Could I found a company?
> >
> > Sure - anyone can found a company.
> >
> >>Could I or my wofe work for it?
> >
> > I presume your EADs are based on a pending I-485 application. If that is
the
> > case, then yes, you can work for any company, including your own.
However,
> > from the moment you do so, your status will no longer be H-1B, but that
of
> > an Applicant to Adjust to Permanent Resident Status.
>
> And he has to continue working for his employer, because he can't get the
> GC through a company he owns 5% or more in.
>

Darn - you're right. I forgot about all the repercussions him giving up his
H-1B job might have on his GC process...