Should an O-1 (extraordinary athlete) visa holder receive a 1099 or W-2 for coaching at a local martial arts school?

O-1 is limited to work for the sponsoring employer/listed itinerary/job requirements etc. MMA artists cannot freelance, and do seminars or coaching...

2 trips more than 6 m but less than 1 year .is that acceptable in naturalization if I have ties and if I move to US later ?

Don't get confused with the 6 moth/1 year rule. 6 month absence is an issue only when you are unable to prove your permanent resident intent - it...

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How can i benefit from my mum's immigration case, but she still outside the US and i'm here?

Depends on your age, in addition to other factors. Discuss with the person who assisted your family with I-130 process.

Not sure exactly what you mean by sponsorship for your girlfriend. She can only come under B visa. Fiancee has more options. But yes you can...

How long does it take to get decision on L1 Petition filed under regular processing?

It is showing around two months, but adjudication times can vary. You can always convert it to premium processing. Good luck.

My 6 years of H1b would end next year. Can I move to H4 after my 6 years and stay in USA, as my spouse has her own H1b.

Only the time spent in US in H-1B status "BY YOU" will be counted towards 6 years. You can recapture any unused period. You can convert to H-4...

Affidavit of support income requirement.

Here are the poverty guidelines/numbers. Good Luck: http://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/files/form/i-864p.pdf

I was arrested for trafficking a control substance back in 2008 ,charges were dismiss by prosecutor will I be able to renew

Most likely yes. But, it depends upon the grounds for disposition. You still have to disclose your arrest and provide them with related paperwork...

Immigration agents. T.S.A. C.B.P and I.C.E. how they raid or inspect on airport or raids on mass transportation?

No one predict what will happen during a checkpoint. If you are illegal alien, you could be deported.

Just received my f1 visa, can I apply for opt soon.

You have to be a student for at least one academic year in order to be eligible for post completion OPT. Check with you DSO on all the requirements...