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Your US immigration status generally doesnt affect your ability to start a business in France. However, French laws will apply. Consult a French attorney for specific guidance.Full Conversation
Im am currently in the US while in adjustment of status.
Hello ****,
To assist you better, could you please specify in which state you're currently residing?
I have a J1 that expired the 31st of July *
Hello ****,
For a more accurate response, could you please tell me the state you're currently residing in the US?
Adjustment of status under form I-*
Hello ****, it appears you're seeking help with an adjustment of status under form I-*. However, I need to know the state you're currently living in to provide accurate information. Could you please share this?
New York
In New York:
- You can submit Form I-*, Petition for Alien Relative, to USCIS.
- You need to be physically present in the U.S. when you file and complete the process.
- If you leave the U.S. while adjusting status without Advance Parole, you may abandon your application.
Consider a local immigration attorney for personalized advice.
I have already submitted my for i-* and I am waiting for my employment authorization
Hello ****, as you're waiting for your employment authorization after submitting the I-* form, do you have a specific concern or question regarding this process?
Can I create a business in France if I still don’t have my employment authorization
In general, your immigration status in the US doesn't affect your ability to start a business in France. However, the French laws will apply. It's best to consult with a French attorney for specifics.