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Forum: USA
Jan 11th 2016, 2:21 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,772
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: UK Citizen, Global Entry and TSA Pre Check

Glad I asked this here. I had my interview today and they told me my known traveller number wouldn't get me precheck as I am not a perm resident. But have added it to my profile and have a feeling...
Forum: USA
Jan 5th 2016, 11:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,772
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: UK Citizen, Global Entry and TSA Pre Check

Thanks all. Wonderful stuff.
Forum: USA
Jan 4th 2016, 3:00 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,772
Posted By Newbie1001

UK Citizen, Global Entry and TSA Pre Check

I'm a brit.
Live in the USA on an O1 Visa.
I fly perhaps 100 times a year. Hate lines at security.
I'm now getting Global Entry - hurrah.
But will this also allow me to get a TSA Pre Check...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 3rd 2016, 7:29 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 to GreenCard- Premium Processing worth it?

Yes, I'm applying for GC via EB-1.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 3rd 2016, 7:06 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By Newbie1001

O1 to GreenCard- Premium Processing worth it?

I'm on a O1.
I've been told I'm a very good case for a GC.

I don't care about getting the GreenCard in hand soon, but I want to be in a position ASAP that allows me to
1) Lose my job and not be...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 31st 2015, 4:22 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,018
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 to GreenCard - Timing / Cost Guide

I'm thinking about reusing a lot of my o1 petition and updating, so doing it myself.
So two things.
1) Is this very stupid, is there an artform I don't know to these things?
2) What happens if...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 20th 2015, 4:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,018
Posted By Newbie1001

O1 to GreenCard - Timing / Cost Guide

Hi,
I want you to all ignore VITAL questions about eligibility and such and I'd love a VAGUE sense on the following.
I've got an O1 Visa, I've been in the USA one year. I am employed by a large...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 7th 2015, 1:28 am
Replies: 2
Views: 566
Posted By Newbie1001

Not waiting for H1B Transfer Notice approval before handing in notice?

I'm asking this question for my partner.
She's French, in the USA working on the 5th year of her 7 Year H1B. She works in Advertising for a large company..

She's been offered a role for a large...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 8th 2015, 3:17 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,877
Posted By Newbie1001

What is the best way to watch UK tv in the USA

I've got a SmartTV, an Apple Mac, Apple TV, what is the best way to get..

1) Fast
2) Delay free.
3) Free ( or cheap)

TV from the UK.


I know I'll need IP masker ( and I know this is a...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2015, 10:44 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,795
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 401K - investing when you think the market won't do well

So you are saying the period of time where thousands of billions of dollars being printed, while interest rates have kept low has somehow miraculously also had the effect of increasing your mutual...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2015, 10:26 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,795
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 401K - investing when you think the market won't do well

I appreciate the help but I'm not loving these assumptions that:
1) I will be taxed in the UK as income, when in fact I may well just drip the money in, during years of low income.
2) That by not...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2015, 9:57 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,795
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 401K - investing when you think the market won't do well

I've only been working with them 3 weeks. So far so good. Not in a hurry to get green card started but will wait a few months. I work in digital transformation. Ran my own business. Now get paid...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2015, 9:53 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,795
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 401K - investing when you think the market won't do well

What do you mean by " once you cash in the 401k you have also lost years and years of tax free growths" what is this tax free growth you speak of? Are you saying I will lose the growth I may have...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2015, 9:29 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,795
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: O1 401K - investing when you think the market won't do well

i think the marker is over heated and also I'm pretty good at turning my own cash into profit and id rather be in control of my destiny than put it in the hands of anyone else.

Why would I pay...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2015, 6:42 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,795
Posted By Newbie1001

O1 401K - investing when you think the market won't do well

I'm young and entrepreneurial , from the UK and working in the USA -and I want my "pension" to not be a large lump sum in a bank paying an annuity, but a business I own, or other assets I'm in...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 20th 2014, 11:40 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 513
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Travel during O1 Visa Process

many thanks to both of you.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 20th 2014, 9:37 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 528
Posted By Newbie1001

Timescales for O1 non PP

Quick one.

Just noticed that the company due to employ me completed the I129 form, but no noticeable way to see if they did premium processing. Althought the "priority date box" is empty.

It's...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 20th 2014, 9:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 513
Posted By Newbie1001

Travel during O1 Visa Process

My potential future company has just submitted a I129 to get me an O1 Visa.

It's now been received by USCIS and is "received" - - I have a receipt number.
Is it OK to pop to the USA and back for...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 3rd 2014, 7:08 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Switching employers on an O1 Visa

OK, so it's not the process of gathering that is taking the time, but getting the achievements to gather? So maybe if I file a few months in, I won't be expected to have made so much progress?
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 3rd 2014, 6:58 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Switching employers on an O1 Visa

Thanks for the info, but can I ask why would it take so (incredibly long) to gather the material? My O1 is seemingly taking a few weeks to gather material - it sounds like it's of the same order of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 3rd 2014, 2:49 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Switching employers on an O1 Visa

Thanks, so just to confirm, it's in my interests to basically self petition for a Green Card pretty soon after starting this job to give me security. Sounds like I can do that whenever I want.
Some...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 31st 2014, 9:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Switching employers on an O1 Visa

I agree I should get my employer to do that, but I've found it very hard getting commitment before starting a role, it confirms their worst fears that you may be seeking a move to the USA, more than...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 31st 2014, 9:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Switching employers on an O1 Visa

I agree I should get my employer to do that, but I've found it very hard getting commitment before starting a role, it confirms their worst fears that you may be seeking a move to the USA, more than...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 31st 2014, 12:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By Newbie1001

Switching employers on an O1 Visa

Sorry to ask for help again.

So I've been offered a role on an o1 visa, I'm well known in my field and confident that when stateside I'll be at conferences, writing and generally being in a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 30th 2014, 12:27 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By Newbie1001

Re: Second job / Company on O1 Visa

You are totally right about me using technically incorrectly instead of actually.

In this case it sounds like if I was working in the UK, I would legally be fine.

If I did work while I happened...
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