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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park Yesterday, 2:44 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 1,057
Posted By Orangepants
Re: That Call

When my younger brother died suddenly, I was too distressed to deal with flights etc. so my boyfriend just booked the flight and when I got back I felt better able to deal with it - and I cant...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 17th 2013, 4:51 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,055
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Want to work in USA for a while.. Need help

I do know what happened - but if I told you I'd have to kill you. :D The guy and his family are visiting us for July 4th. OH will NOT allow him to drive our boat!
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 17th 2013, 3:53 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,055
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Want to work in USA for a while.. Need help

My OH's best friend was one of the officers court marshalled when HMS Nottingham ran aground in Australia in 2002. Hear that he is now driving cruise ships :eek:
Forum: USA / The Trailer Park Jun 14th 2013, 9:36 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 1,057
Posted By Orangepants
Re: That Call

So sorry to hear that. Condolences..:(
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 14th 2013, 5:58 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 595
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Long Term Plan for Frequent(ish) Visits to the US

I think he was being generous in saying what he said - he has given him fair warning that he is abusing or close to abusing the privileges afforded by the VWP and then let him in.

This also...
Forum: USA Jun 14th 2013, 3:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 251
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Renewing Passports While In USA

My OH just renewed his passport in one day in London - appointment at noon - picked up PP at 4pm. I countersigned the pictures and I'm not a lawyer - they just glanced at the back of the pics and...
Forum: USA / The Trailer Park Jun 14th 2013, 12:30 pm
Replies: 124
Views: 3,212
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Putting a pool in...

Isn't that true!! We are on week 6 and they are pouring the concrete deck today. 1350f ft of it.. Should be swimming in 10 days!
Forum: USA Jun 12th 2013, 2:48 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 3,362
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Lots of negatives, how about some positives...

French vanilla and hazelnut are my favourite - sugar free otherwise they are too sweet..
Forum: USA / The Trailer Park Jun 12th 2013, 1:58 am
Replies: 2
Views: 222
Posted By Orangepants
Re: christmas flights

Expecting to spend Christmas/New Year in the Caribbean - registered on Hipmunk and getting daily emails about price drops and increases.
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 12th 2013, 1:51 am
Replies: 66
Views: 1,495
Posted By Orangepants
Re: issue and cancelation of visa

I went for my renewal of my O visa 2 weeks ago in London - it didn't expire til end of June 2013 and when I received my passport back the old one was CWOP and the new one, valid til 2016 was stamped...
Forum: USA Jun 12th 2013, 1:44 am
Replies: 81
Views: 3,362
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Lots of negatives, how about some positives...

I know!! Every time I go to the store, there is a new flavor - love coffee now..
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 11th 2013, 8:11 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 326
Posted By Orangepants
Re: First time visit to USA to meet girlfriend

Yes they will ask you how long you are staying and what you are doing. They have to make sure you are using the visa for the correct purpose and they don't always stamp you for 6 months. I was...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 11th 2013, 6:48 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 1,495
Posted By Orangepants
Re: issue and cancelation of visa

If it is cancelled they will write across the visa CWOP in red letters. I have 2 current visas in my passport - one is a B1/B2 valid til 2017.
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 10th 2013, 2:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 216
Posted By Orangepants
Re: When can the I129 be submitted : L1A Visa

They can submit the form when you are eligible and can fulfill all the criteria. So once you have past the one year of working for the company then they can submit the petition. You can't submit an...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 9th 2013, 5:15 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 1,312
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Determined Brit wants to move to the USA...

Sounds like you are the one with the negative stereotypes ;)
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 6th 2013, 7:29 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 467
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Moving Back on H1 After Year in Europe/Consulting For Old Firm

Ah ok I see what you mean now.. just using up the time that wasn't exhausted by the first petition so a new petition can be filed at any time.. I guess I was confused as you said originally to...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 6th 2013, 5:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 449
Posted By Orangepants
Re: L-1 Visa to Green Card without Company Sponsorship

I agree. My OH was originally on a H1b and when he was let go from his position, he went to another lawyer who said he should have been on an O1 from the beginning, which he now has and now we are...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 6th 2013, 5:16 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 706
Posted By Orangepants
Re: H1b Expiration Date

The PED date on my visa is 14 June 2016 and the expiration date is 14 June 2016. This means I can use the visa to enter the country til 14 June 2016. I think a mistake has been made but I wouldn't...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 6th 2013, 5:05 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 467
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Moving Back on H1 After Year in Europe/Consulting For Old Firm

But your H1b has expired. You didn't extend it so it has now finished. Our lawyer told us that you have to apply for the extension before the H1b expires. You are allowed to be in H1b status for 6...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 6th 2013, 1:35 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 467
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Moving Back on H1 After Year in Europe/Consulting For Old Firm

Congrats on the new job offer. Are you sure you can resurrect the H1b that you had previously? That H1b has expired and you didn't apply for an extension so surely it is finished? You cant transfer...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 5th 2013, 3:52 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By Orangepants
Re: How long will I be in the Embassy for a H-1B interview?

I've had numerous interviews there and if it is busy they will make a separate queue for each time slot so if you are early you'll be first in line for your time slot - which is why it is best to go...
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 5th 2013, 2:08 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 678
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Transiting US on visa waiver program with Canada as final destination under IEC v

Why is the VWP impossible for you? What country are you from?
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 5th 2013, 1:48 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By Orangepants
Re: How long will I be in the Embassy for a H-1B interview?

Yes he was in London and got his passport back today.
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 5th 2013, 1:27 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By Orangepants
Re: How long will I be in the Embassy for a H-1B interview?

My OH was at the consulate on Friday for an 8am interview - he was out by 9.15am.
Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas Jun 4th 2013, 6:36 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 678
Posted By Orangepants
Re: Transiting US on visa waiver program with Canada as final destination under IEC v

But your family member has a working visa for a year in Canada - they are not visiting Canada. The 90 days of the initial VWP will be long gone by the time they take their next trip to or through the...
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