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Mar 6th 2016, 2:02 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
Posted By DMDA

Seven years and eight months later...

...and my visa petition has been approved; family based petition through my Mum.

The whole event was a bit anticlimactic...arrived at the London embassy 07:20 for an 08:00 appointment. There was...
Feb 3rd 2016, 8:10 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By DMDA

Re: Vaccination Requirments Immigrant Visa

Easy (and free!) to get them done by the nurse at your local GP. Once you've had them done, they will give you a print out which lists all the vaccinations you've (ever) had which you can take to...
Forum: USA
Oct 7th 2015, 9:08 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,019
Posted By DMDA

Re: Getting mortgage docs notarised in the UK

I had to do this a few years ago. Unfortunately the bank in question would ONLY accept notarized paperwork from the Embassy. It cost me a day off work and $450. Depending on where you are and the...
Aug 6th 2015, 8:44 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 3,286
Posted By DMDA

Re: Are Brits falling out of love with tea?

I thought it was just me! I don't mind a hot chocolate occasionally, but my go to hot drink is...hot Ribena! :nod:
Jan 20th 2015, 9:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,142
Posted By DMDA

Re: David Cameron "sorting" US visa denial

Yes, I did see it reported slightly differently in another article and it all just seemed a bit far fetched to me.
Jan 20th 2015, 8:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,142
Posted By DMDA

David Cameron "sorting" US visa denial

I saw this article a few days ago but can't see that anyone's posted it here so thought I'd share.

How likely is it that this actually happened (as stated in this article)?

Amir Khan tells how...
Apr 19th 2014, 10:02 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By DMDA

Re: Query on visa bulletin movement

Yes, I reckon I have potentially another 18 months to two years before processing, and, looking at the bulletin again after S Folinskys earlier message can see that Philippines F2B is indeed ahead of...
Apr 18th 2014, 5:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By DMDA

Re: Query on visa bulletin movement

OK, thanks all. I'll just keep waiting!
Apr 18th 2014, 2:18 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,915
Posted By DMDA

Query on visa bulletin movement

Hi

I'm looking for opinions on future visa bulletin movement (if any one has a crystal ball!).

I have an FB1 (adult child of USC) petition pending with a PD of May 2008. When the petition was...
Forum: USA
Oct 14th 2013, 6:50 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,341
Posted By DMDA

Re: Citi Gold relationship, does it help getting started in the US?

When we were setting up a good few years ago there were only a handful of actual branches in Tampa, so depending on where OP lives he may have a bit of a drive to his local branch. Maybe someone...
Jul 7th 2013, 1:45 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,057
Posted By DMDA

Re: Hot or not?

You left too soon; we're now in a "heat wave" with much of the country in the low 80's. Apparently it'll be summer for the next 10 days. :D
Forum: USA
Nov 13th 2012, 8:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,531
Posted By DMDA

Re: Wells Fargo

I'm not sure if it will help in this situation, but when I need to sign remortgage papers, the US bank sent me the paperwork and I was able to sign and get it verified at the US embassy in London. ...
Apr 26th 2012, 5:49 am
Replies: 32
Views: 5,178
Posted By DMDA

Re: Stuff you take US-UK

I'm still in the UK but when I go to the US I always bring back Propel Zero and Crystal Light plus the butter and black pepper popcorn by Orville Redenbacher (I think that's the brand...ran out a...
Dec 20th 2011, 10:49 am
Replies: 6
Views: 869
Posted By DMDA

Re: Will ESTA cover this trip?

Thanks for the responses.
Dec 20th 2011, 1:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 869
Posted By DMDA

Will ESTA cover this trip?

My (UK based) employer is planning to send me to the US next summer to exhibit at a conference and I’m unsure if ESTA will cover this.

The US Department of State website states that a “Conference,...
Nov 17th 2011, 7:44 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,190
Posted By DMDA

Re: Hugging gators

I was in Miami last month and booked an Everglades tour through the Tourist Centre in South Beach. $50 each for the tour which included a mini bus to the Everglades; airboat tour (I lost count of...
Jul 11th 2011, 8:00 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,629
Posted By DMDA

Re: UN-Tied Airlines rant!

Sorry, no ideas for the OP but in relation to the call centers sometimes complaining does help.

It was just reported in the UK news this week that Santander (aka Abbey, previously aka Abbey...
Forum: USA
Jun 8th 2011, 9:11 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 35,506
Posted By DMDA

Re: Tea through US customs

Yeah, it must have been the bubblegum pink handbag :rofl:

At least he didn't put the kettle on and make me drink any...I can't stand the stuff!
Forum: USA
Jun 8th 2011, 5:15 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 35,506
Posted By DMDA

Re: Tea through US customs

I flew to JFK last month with two packets of tea.

When I went through Customs I was stopped for a bag check. He ripped open one of the packets, took out a tea bag, sliced it with a knife, poked...
Apr 6th 2011, 7:29 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 409
Posted By DMDA

Eau de Tetley

For when drinking it just isn't enough...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1373655/Tetley-launches-tea-scented-perfume-named-Le-Brew.html
Jan 6th 2011, 6:14 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By DMDA

Need a superhero? Move to Seattle!

http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_thelookout/20110105/ts_yblog_thelookout/masked-superhero-thwarting-crime-in-seattle

I especially like the line in the video interview..."When I walk into a...
Forum: USA
Jan 3rd 2011, 7:51 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,977
Posted By DMDA

Re: Mega Millions lottery $290 Million est!

Great, I need to win before I leave the UK then, so I can keep my money away from the taxman and the grabbing relatives!
Forum: USA
Jan 3rd 2011, 6:30 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,977
Posted By DMDA

Re: Mega Millions lottery $290 Million est!

Whenever I buy my ticket it's with the sincere belief that I am, actually going to win!

I'd be one of the anonymous winners though. I wouldn't even tell some of my siblings.
Forum: USA
Jan 3rd 2011, 6:07 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,977
Posted By DMDA

Re: Mega Millions lottery $290 Million est!

I just been told that you have to pay tax on your winnings in the US!

You'd still be left with a nice chunk of money but that'd piss me off!
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