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Forum: USA
Nov 27th 2022, 3:15 am
Replies: 87
Views: 11,361
Posted By toluani

Re: Moving to America and very worried.

There are so many different nationalities in the US that you will be fine. Yes there at be the odd idiot same as every other country but most people are not going to bother you. As long as they can...
Forum: USA
Nov 27th 2022, 3:00 am
Replies: 87
Views: 11,361
Posted By toluani

Re: Moving to America and very worried.

hahahahahahahahahaha yeah you’re a troll, good luck with the future lol
Forum: USA
Nov 27th 2022, 2:52 am
Replies: 87
Views: 11,361
Posted By toluani

Re: Moving to America and very worried.

I’ve seen many posts of Reddit and Quora and I actually think there are significantly more anti American sentiments and posts there than vice versa.

You see it even in the likes of the dailymail...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 2nd 2018, 5:05 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

We will have to agree to disagree rhay the numbers are tiny, they are not tiny and it is a growing problem. That approach is why we now have 11m to over 30m undocumented depending on which source you...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 2nd 2018, 4:04 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

It has an impact on planning and resources, has an impact on schools etc. It creates a messy situation that makes enforcong immingration laws difficult as I explained earlier where you have an...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 2nd 2018, 3:52 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

So I come into the US either though the border illegally or via a visit visa and over stay, have a child and the child immediately applies for me? At the moment yes the child can apply when he is 21....
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 2nd 2018, 3:29 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

I do not agree that the numbers are that small to ignore. 7% of births is not minute and creates issues. As the report says we now have 1.3 million kids where both parents are undocumented and that...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 8:58 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

This relates to a frustration I have where we tend to focus on protesting the president whoever that may be but somehow congress seem to coast under the radar. We need to put a lot of focus on...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 8:28 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

I totally agree with you which is why I said he is hoping. Either way the Court rules we will have clarity.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 7:48 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

I agree with you that an executive order is not the best way to do this, but same with DACA congress refuse to do their job and this continues to be an issue which is not resolved. Every election is...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 7:37 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

I'm not clear on the point re one being cheaper as they are 2 seperate and different issues/categories. One is gaining citizenship by birth and the other by investment and they have separate...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 6:09 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

It is very different because the US also has EB visa which requires an investment of at least $500k in low gowth areas and min $1m in a business that creates at least 10 jobs before you are granted a...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 5:32 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

My point is the changes Trump is proposing to birth laws are reasonable and have been done by many or proposed by some like Canada albeit the conservative party. You seem to be reacting to the fact...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 1st 2018, 4:51 pm
Replies: 178
Views: 8,397
Posted By toluani

Re: Birthright Citizenship and Trump

My view is there are 3 ways for this, congress pass an ammendment, 2/3 of the states propose or by the Supreme Court interpreting the 14th ammendment. Guess what congress have always refused to act...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
May 3rd 2018, 1:08 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,862
Posted By toluani

Re: Plastic green card mail time?

Mine arrived a month after entry into the US though this can vary based on demand etc.

You can track progress using this site. https://egov.uscis.gov/casestatus/landing.do

The status should...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 12th 2017, 1:24 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,705
Posted By toluani

Re: L1A eligibility - time spent inside/outside US

I found this on the Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) website and it looks like time spent indeed counts towards the fulfilment of one year continuous employment outside the US.

We learn everyday :)....
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 12th 2017, 1:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,705
Posted By toluani

Re: L1A eligibility - time spent inside/outside US

I may have missed it but I had a look at the text of 8 CFR 214.2(l) and didn’t see anything relating to time spent in the US prior.

I found this immigration advise website that mentions this...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 11th 2017, 12:10 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,705
Posted By toluani

Re: L1A eligibility - time spent inside/outside US

Time spent travelling to the US firm doesn’t really matter for L1 purposes.

The important factor is you have worked for the UK based subsidiary or HQ for a min of 1 year and can demonstrate...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 11th 2017, 12:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,705
Posted By toluani

Re: L1A eligibility - time spent inside/outside US

It can be a US company if he works for the US subsidiary or affiliate abroad, or a foreign company with a presence in the US.

I worked for a US HQ’d firm in the UK and transferred to one of the...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 2nd 2017, 4:25 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 744
Posted By toluani

Re: 'Ready for Interview'

Any luck, hope you get your visa soon. The wait can be painful.
Forum: USA
Oct 27th 2017, 8:31 am
Replies: 38
Views: 23,441
Posted By toluani

Re: Moving from UK to chicago

You are welcome.

Also check out city data specially the Chicago forum and you can search for topics but on Schaumburg e.g.
...
Forum: USA
Oct 26th 2017, 2:07 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 23,441
Posted By toluani

Re: Moving from UK to chicago

Hey we also moved from London to Chicago 2.5 years ago and I can echo ch2016 that Chicago has a lot going for it and we found it to be very family friendly with lots of activities for kids.

I went...
Forum: USA
Sep 12th 2017, 2:09 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By toluani

Re: Travel to US with valid Immigrant Visa

Oh yeah at that point I thought my driving conviction meant I wasn't eligible for the VWP, but following comments by other users I researched and concluded driving without a full licence did not...
Forum: USA
Sep 12th 2017, 11:12 am
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By toluani

Re: Travel to US with valid Immigrant Visa

Why do you say that?

I have been using the VWP program to visit the US every 2-3 months since I had to return to London and haven't had an issue.

I'm not sure if being granted the immigrant...
Forum: USA
Sep 12th 2017, 11:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By toluani

Re: Travel to US with valid Immigrant Visa

Thanks Twinkle0927 I think I may have been overthinking this and missed the simple fact I could just go on the immigrant visa and return to London for a few months.
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