2)" 첫 째 E-2 신분은 세금보고시 Resident Alien에 해당되는지 아니면 Nonresident Alien인지 알고 싶습니다"-- It depends upon each specific situation, bud; u , as an E-2 visa holder, can either b a resident or non-residentr alien! what i m sayin' b that Although an E-2 visa bein' held by u is GENERALLY not considerd to be a path to permanent residency, in some circumstances, u as being a person holdon' E-2 visa may qualify to apply for permanent residency in the United States. Good luck, bud!!!!!!!!