British Expats - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: shent

Showing results 1 to 25 of 50
Search took 0.07 seconds.

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 10th 2013, 1:01 pm

Replies: 3

Petition to Remove the Conditions of Residence

Views: 536

Posted By shent

Petition to Remove the Conditions of Residence

Hello all,

Its been approximately 2 years since I got my GC, so I'm back again to pick your brains.
I need to file I-751 next month to remove the conditions of my conditional permanent residence,...

Forum: Meet-ups

Sep 2nd 2012, 3:22 am

Replies: 13

Any brits in New orleans??

Views: 6,688

Posted By shent

Re: Any brits in New orleans??

I'm in NOLA, I coach at the Chicago Fire youth soccer club down here and there's a few englishmen and scots here who I work with. Finn McCools Irish pub is the best hangout for Brits, although the 25...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Nov 27th 2011, 1:03 am

Replies: 24

EAC received, now what?

Views: 1,514

Posted By shent

Re: EAC received, now what?

Then the person creating the card needs to be fired if that's the case. Although I doubt anyone working for the USCIS is ignorant enough to see Country: UK on an immigration form and assume it means...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Nov 27th 2011, 12:28 am

Replies: 24

EAC received, now what?

Views: 1,514

Posted By shent

Re: EAC received, now what?

I guess they've changed all that recently, there isn't a lot on there besides my personal information and alien #. Amusingly enough, according to the card, my place of birth is "unknown", despite all...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Nov 27th 2011, 12:11 am

Replies: 24

EAC received, now what?

Views: 1,514

Posted By shent

Re: EAC received, now what?

Well, I only received a letter with my employment authorization card stuck to it, not a very substantial document ;) But that makes sense about the SS card, the EAD is proof from the DHS that I can...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Nov 26th 2011, 10:10 pm

Replies: 24

EAC received, now what?

Views: 1,514

Posted By shent

EAC received, now what?

Just a quick couple of questions guys, apologies if this information is blatantly avaliable & I've missed it! I arrived on a K1 FYI.

1. Can I get my SS card changed to one without the "...no...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 17th 2011, 8:15 pm

Replies: 10

Where to send AOS documents for K1 visa?

Views: 1,054

Posted By shent

Re: Where to send AOS documents for K1 visa?

True, sorry, it was a rushed post. I just wasn't sure of the need for the 2 different addresses, but Noorah's post pointed me in the right direction and answered the question of why there is 2...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 16th 2011, 4:20 pm

Replies: 10

Where to send AOS documents for K1 visa?

Views: 1,054

Posted By shent

Re: Where to send AOS documents for K1 visa?

There's an address for packages sent by USPS, and a different one sent by courier. It says it on the I-485 instructions page on the USCIS website

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 16th 2011, 3:12 am

Replies: 25

Advise regarding VWP visits once engaged / starting K1

Views: 1,672

Posted By shent

Re: Advise regarding VWP visits once engaged / starting K1

I visited my fiancee last year while our K1 was in process, and while I'm sure the K1 visa info popped up on the IO's screen, I wasn't even questioned about it. He asked how long I was staying, which...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 16th 2011, 3:04 am

Replies: 10

Where to send AOS documents for K1 visa?

Views: 1,054

Posted By shent

Where to send AOS documents for K1 visa?

Your help is needed with the above question guys :)

I understand there are 2 separate addresses to send your stuff to? I'm going to put all my documents together and send them in a small box as I...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 2nd 2011, 12:14 am

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Re: Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Oh yeah. You had your $30 I-693 completed in Minnesota? How long is the drive up there from Louisiana? ;)

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 1st 2011, 8:20 pm

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Re: Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Thanks all for the nice comments :)

I called all the local doctors this morning for just the completion of the I693 form, and the cheapest was still $150. The next was $155, then $210, one said I...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 1st 2011, 3:20 am

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Re: Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

I read a lot on here about people previously having trouble with doctors trying to scam more money out of them, so I figured I would have a couple of headaches to deal with. As long as I know that I...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 1st 2011, 2:56 am

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Re: Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Sorry mate, New Orleans, Louisiana. Missed it in your previous post.

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 1st 2011, 2:47 am

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Re: Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f226/shent/medical001.jpg

Maybe that helps?

All not age appropriate, except for:
Td/Tdap which I had this year
Polio/IPV which doesn't have any box ticked...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 1st 2011, 2:06 am

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Re: Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

I've had one place quote me $150 for filling in the form, the only place which understood anything about it. Do I not need any additional shots from whats written on my medical sheet?

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Sep 1st 2011, 1:45 am

Replies: 24

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Views: 6,846

Posted By shent

Supplemental vaccines & I-693 for AOS fun & games

Hello all, been a few months!

I'll start with good news, Friday was our wedding and the K1 process finally came to an end:)
...

Forum: USA

Jul 19th 2011, 4:42 pm

Replies: 4

Having a family member bring your possessions to you after emigrating

Views: 701

Posted By shent

Re: Having a family member bring your possessions to you after emigrating

I'm already taking 2 suitcases and my carry on, & I have to travel through 4 airports. That, and he owes me a favour :)

Forum: USA

Jul 19th 2011, 3:41 pm

Replies: 4

Having a family member bring your possessions to you after emigrating

Views: 701

Posted By shent

Re: Having a family member bring your possessions to you after emigrating

Sounds simple enough, and I do love simple ;)
That's what we'll do then, thanks for your help :)

Forum: USA

Jul 19th 2011, 3:23 pm

Replies: 4

Having a family member bring your possessions to you after emigrating

Views: 701

Posted By shent

Having a family member bring your possessions to you after emigrating

Long story short, I move to the US on a K1 visa on Sunday and my mother & brother follow in a few weeks time to attend my wedding.
Drumming was one of my favourite past-times while in the UK, and I...

Forum: USA

Jul 3rd 2011, 2:37 pm

Replies: 6

Travelling on K1 Fiancee visa, health insurance recommendations?

Views: 2,853

Posted By shent

Re: Travelling on K1 Fiancee visa, health insurance recommendations?

Hmm, I figured that may have been the case. Any suggestions? My wife-to-be is studying full time so doesn't have employment insurance, and as I'll be waiting for my SSN & GC before I can start work,...

Forum: USA

Jul 3rd 2011, 12:01 pm

Replies: 6

Travelling on K1 Fiancee visa, health insurance recommendations?

Views: 2,853

Posted By shent

Travelling on K1 Fiancee visa, health insurance recommendations?

Pretty simple question guys, can I pay for 12 month travellers insurance with a UK company or am I better off finding a US health care provider once I'm in the States & married? What is your advice?...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jun 21st 2011, 8:09 pm

Replies: 24

Visa Interview and medical Coming up. Any Tips and Advice

Views: 2,855

Posted By shent

Re: Visa Interview and medical Coming up. Any Tips and Advice

I'm sure in your case you have nothing to worry about. After my experience of getting my visa, I just want to let people know ahead of time, not to give any ammunition to their CO by having things...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Jun 21st 2011, 7:05 pm

Replies: 14

K-1 Interview Questions

Views: 1,045

Posted By shent

Re: K-1 Interview Questions

Has to be a card, but not American Express iirc

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Jun 21st 2011, 6:34 pm

Replies: 14

K-1 Interview Questions

Views: 1,045