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Old Sep 22nd 2008 | 12:42 pm
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Hi guys,

8 weeks in and we want to do some shopping down in Buffalo at the weekend. What happens crossing the boarder and what documents do we need to bring.

Colin
 
Old Sep 22nd 2008 | 2:14 pm
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Originally Posted by happyguy171
Hi guys,

8 weeks in and we want to do some shopping down in Buffalo at the weekend. What happens crossing the boarder and what documents do we need to bring.

Colin
Your passport and $6 to buy an I94. Enjoy your shopping trip
 
Old Sep 24th 2008 | 5:03 am
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Originally Posted by happyguy171
Hi guys,

8 weeks in and we want to do some shopping down in Buffalo at the weekend. What happens crossing the boarder and what documents do we need to bring.

Colin
Originally Posted by Lorna_D
Your passport and $6 to buy an I94. Enjoy your shopping trip
And buy a dictionary while you're down there.
 
Old Sep 24th 2008 | 5:19 am
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And buy a dictionary while you're down there.
You're bored, aren't you?
 
Old Sep 24th 2008 | 5:23 am
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You're bored, aren't you?
bored, boarder still?
 
Old Sep 24th 2008 | 5:29 am
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Spelling notwithstanding, take your PR card / ROLF too. You don't legally need it, but border guards are not immune to idiocy, so better to have it with you in case you get unlucky.

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Old Sep 28th 2008 | 4:02 pm
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Water boarder?
 

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