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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 31st 2014, 8:39 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,965
Posted By John Boy

Re: Returning to USA after 2 yrs in UK (with Green Card)

Thanks again everyone for the very speedy and helpful replies.

Much appreciated :thumbsup:
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 31st 2014, 7:01 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,965
Posted By John Boy

Re: Returning to USA after 2 yrs in UK (with Green Card)

Thanks for the fast responses and help :thumbsup:

We left the US quite quickly due to family issues in the UK and were not sure if we would stay here or return to the US.
We therefore didn't do...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 30th 2014, 5:17 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,965
Posted By John Boy

Returning to USA after 2 yrs in UK (with Green Card)

Hi,

Any advice appreciated regarding our situation -

my wife and I have our I-130 'green cards' (having been sponsored by our US Citizen daughter) and lived and worked in the USA from June...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Sep 18th 2010, 6:33 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By John Boy

Re: Have my SSN - Waiting for Green Card

Wow; what a fast response! and very concise and helpful.

Appreciated.

:thumbsup:
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Sep 18th 2010, 6:02 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 595
Posted By John Boy

Have my SSN - Waiting for Green Card

My wife and I have been in the USA since early June 2010 as Permanent Legal Residents (IR5 sponsored by our daughter; a US citizen by marriage).
We have received our Social Security numbers and...
Forum: USA
Jun 17th 2010, 1:33 am
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By John Boy

Obtaining Drivers Licence in PA

Just arrived in PA a week ago on Permanent Resident Visa.
Currently waiting for S/S number and 'Green Card'.
As I understand it, as soon as I have the S/S number I can apply for a PA drivers...
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2010, 3:10 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By John Boy

Re: Keeping a Car in the UK (Insurance)

Thanks for the inputs.

I have e-mailed Wise Owl (and Saga, as they must deal with absentee UK citizens) to see if they will quote for the insurance.
You would think it would be good business for...
Forum: USA
Apr 14th 2010, 8:12 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By John Boy

Keeping a Car in the UK (Insurance)

My wife and I have our visas in hand and will be moving to PA in June :)

I spoke to our insurance broker about which car I should keep in the UK.
We're keeping a (downsized) house here for when...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 22nd 2010, 8:33 am
Replies: 5
Views: 569
Posted By John Boy

Re: Joint/Separate Interviews

Hi,

the options are varied (and somewhat confusing to the newcomer)

I've attached a pdf copy of the rates and options sheet.
(This is based on a couple in their mid 50's.)

I think we're...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 21st 2010, 6:02 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 569
Posted By John Boy

Re: Joint/Separate Interviews

Thanks for the encouraging reply.
We figured there shouldn't be too much cross examination (e.g. for marriage-based or business-related cases).
We have a condo and bank account already, so have...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 21st 2010, 4:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 569
Posted By John Boy

Joint/Separate Interviews

My wife and I have our interview at the London Embassy shortly.
We are in the last stage of the I-130 visa (our daughter is now a US Citizen and is sponsoring us).
We are curious as to what...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 6th 2010, 8:38 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,099
Posted By John Boy

Re: Return Time for Passport - London

Thanks for the encouraging news!
Any tips to offer?
(We're getting our visas via our daughter, who is now a US citizen, so they don't seem to need us to bring anything with us other than our birth...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 5th 2010, 9:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,099
Posted By John Boy

Re: Return Time for Passport - London

The Wiki article was useful, and also had links to a (surprisingly) helpful section on the USCIS web site desribing the 'After the Green Card' process.
It's at - ...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 5th 2010, 7:42 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,099
Posted By John Boy

Re: Return Time for Passport - London

Hi - just thinking this through for a moment; what is the process that occurs after we enter on the Immigrant Visa? As we have to return home about 2 weeks later will we have some paperwork to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 7:35 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,099
Posted By John Boy

Re: Return Time for Passport - London

Sounds blissfully simple and straightforward.
Thanks for the reassurance.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 7:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,099
Posted By John Boy

Re: Return Time for Passport - London

Thanks for the speedy response and helpful advice.

Regarding the second point - we have already sold our UK home and so the capital gains tax shouldn't be an issue (we're renting at present)....
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 5:05 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,099
Posted By John Boy

Return Time for Passport - London

Hi,

We have our (re) scheduled appointment with the US Embassy in London for our (parent of US Citizen) Visa interview. (We delayed the initial interview scheduled for November for personal...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 15th 2009, 9:51 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Re: Change Interview Date - London Embassy

Hi,

Latest (pretty speedy) response is as below (edited to remove sensitive info) -

Thank you for your e-mail correspondence.

At your request, your appointment for an immigrant visa...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 12th 2009, 9:30 am
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Re: Change Interview Date - London Embassy

Sent the e-mail to the address provided.
Pleasantly surprised by the reply -

Your message has been received by the Consular Information Unit. We arecurrently averaging three to four days to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 10th 2009, 7:49 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Re: Change Interview Date - London Embassy

Thanks again for the very quick response.

Yes, to assume makes an ass out of u and me (well me anway...)
;)

Back to the (rental) house hunt!
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 10th 2009, 5:41 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Re: Change Interview Date - London Embassy

I just checked out my Police Certificate.
It was issued on 27th August.
Would I be correct to assume 12 months validity?
(We haven't had the medical yet, and plan to do this a week/two prior to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 9th 2009, 5:53 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Re: Change Interview Date - London Embassy

Thanks all for the prompt advice and suggestions.
I'll try the e-mail address and see how it goes.

:thumbup:

John Boy
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 9th 2009, 1:50 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Re: Change Interview Date - London Embassy

You're right - it's not ideal for us, especially as the time they'e allotted is early on a Monday, so we would have to travel down on Sunday; we just don't have enough weekends at the moment...)
...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 9th 2009, 12:32 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 6,176
Posted By John Boy

Change Interview Date - London Embassy

My wife and I have been allocated an interview in London (I-130 visa - sponsored by our daughter). The date is in Mid-November (we are planning to move to the US early next year).
We are in the...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 20th 2008, 6:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 12,513
Posted By John Boy

Re: DS-230 - What is the DHS 'A' Number

Thanks for the advice; really appreciated.

Form now compleleted and mailed.
Sit and wait now I guess...
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