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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 10:07 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Material: It seems we've reached an impasse. Thank you for your responses though
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 10:00 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

EnglishMuffin: Yes, I know I am. But originally, because of the advice given on the embassy website, I thought I wasn't eligible. I now realise I was mistaken.

Material: Better to over-assume than...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:56 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Ian: As I stated earlier, I agree with the points you make ( in the sense that another person posted the same basis for the argument you present). It is plausible for me to walk away from both. The...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:50 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Eccles: Although your point is partially true, there is the other side to it. That being that it does allow for tourism. To add credence to this notion of it being for tourism there is also the...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:45 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Material: Well I put my leaving date as June. Three months, 90 days, from that point would be September/October. However, I put December on the DS-160. Why would have I put December if I was solely...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:40 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

EnglishMuffin: I see your point. And a good one it is. Hopefully the evidence I've provided will be enough to persuade though.We shall see

Material: I would go along with what you've said,...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:32 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

EnglishMuffin: A wife and children won't be happening any time soon. And I should clarify, the letter regarding my job is a statement from my employer that I will be joining them as of January 2013....
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:29 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

I again see your point. My employer knows that I am intending to leave for the post-graduate course and has stated this on the letter that has been written for the embassy as my evidence.

Agreed...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:24 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Hillforest: Why would being rich make one more eligible?

Englishmuffin: What more evidence do you think I could provide?

Material: I'm not jollying around. I have specific areas and tourist...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:11 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Hillforest: I'm not unwilling to accept anyone else's opinion. What I am stating is that there to seems be a lot of group-think mentality going on without stating the obvious reasons as to why this...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 9:02 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Jerseygirl: The letter regarding my grandad, I believe, provides a reason as to why I would come back at any time, as mentioned, if anything happens to him. As such, in line with everything else, his...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 8:58 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Indeed it is.

Either way, I've provided and will provide good reasons as to why 6 months is a suitable amount of time to travel in, also within the context of when my full time job starts.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 8:50 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

I saw those statistics and thanks for posting them again. I'm confused though. I think my maths is wrong is stating then that roughly 75% of b2 visas are approved, but if we assume it's right, why is...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 8:23 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

James: You're indeed right. It doesn't specifically refer to how many B2 visas, but instead the totality of non-immigrant visas. A refusal rate of 3% therefoe provides me with hope. I do understand...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 8:13 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

Good thing it was section 217 then.

Alas, back to my original question, thoughts bearing in mind my circumstances?
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 8:01 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

"The criteria stress passport security and a very low nonimmigrant visa refusal rate: not more than 3% as specified in Section 217 (c)(2)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as well as ongoing...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 7:46 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

Re: B2 Visa-Update With Question

To Ray:

Your comments are fascicle. I can't remember exactly where I read but I do remember reading that all interviewees will be treated equally, with out regard to nationality. In relation to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 20th 2012, 7:19 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,316
Posted By glo

B2 Visa-Update With Question

Hello Again

I posted before about getting a B2 visa with a U.K conviction of driving without insurance. The majority of comments related to not being able to prove strong ties back to the U.K.
...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 10:31 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

At this stage I should mention, and apologies for not mentioning so far, that I have already filled out the online DS-160
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 10:10 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

By applied all I've done so far is call up the hotline, give my passport number and details of where I live etc,and then been asked "Have I ever been cautioned, arrested" etc to which I replied "Yes"...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 10:02 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

Christmasoompa:

I've messaged you privately. But why would it be too late now?

Orangepants:

I've messaged yourself as well.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 9:53 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

Right

So I couldn't apply for an ESTA now because?

I haven't booked an interview yet no.

Thanks for your comments so far btw, much appreciated
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 9:40 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

But the ESTA asks if I've ever been cautioned OR convicted, and I have been for both, relating to the committed crime in question. Regardless of Moral Turpitude the ESTA still asks that question and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 9:29 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

As far as I'm aware the ESTA reads as follows:

Under United States visa law people who have been arrested at anytime are not eligible to travel visa free under the Visa Waiver Program(VWP); they...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 13th 2012, 9:17 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 11,651
Posted By glo

Re: Applying for B2 Visa- U.K Conviction for driving without insurance

I'd only be eligible for the VWP if I didn't have the driving offence though which I do have though.

May I ask why you think the driving offence is a non-issue?

My age is 21 as I stated. I have...
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