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Mar 24th 2015, 3:10 am
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

As a coda to this thread for anyone interested in the outcome:

It was very similar to N1cholas90's experience.

I went to Belfast (as that was the only place with appointments). The official was...
Feb 9th 2015, 7:28 am
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

Hi N1cholas90, thanks for getting back to me. Shame to hear your experience from my point of view, but useful to know. Wishing you luck for next time.
Feb 5th 2015, 12:53 pm
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Simple Caution, ESTA, Waiver of Ineligibility...please help!

Everything I have read has said cautions are the same as convictions (as they count as an admission/arrest) as far as the U.S. is concerned so will be pursuing the visa route to avoid any future...
Jan 29th 2015, 4:23 pm
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

I'm fairly sure they wouldn't pick it up, BUT, if one were to move there in future for study etc, one.would need to give an.ACRO certificate, which would show the caution, then it would become...
Jan 29th 2015, 11:48 am
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Simple Caution, ESTA, Waiver of Ineligibility...please help!

Hi Ian again, you love these drug-related threads!
Jan 29th 2015, 11:47 am
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Simple Caution, ESTA, Waiver of Ineligibility...please help!

Hi RJ, I was wondering what you did in the end?
Thanks,
Jan 29th 2015, 11:22 am
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

I have decided to come clean though, because if you ever want to work, live or study there they ask for a criminal background check, so all of this stuff (plus subsequent lying) would come out and...
Jan 29th 2015, 11:19 am
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

Hi Trebor82, sorry I've been a bit slow responding. I'm trying to seek further advice about whether it is automatic that I'll need a waiver of ineligibility, if this is the case I won't bother as...
Jan 8th 2015, 8:49 pm
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

Furthermore, does anyone know if there's any point at all applying for the visa/waiver of ineligibility so soon after the caution?

I've heard they're very tough on any drug-related offence, but...
Jan 8th 2015, 8:12 pm
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Posted By Barnes2015

Re: Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

Thanks JerseyGirl, my apologies, obviously didn't read the etiquette guide fully enough,
Best wishes,
Jan 8th 2015, 12:55 pm
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Posted By Barnes2015

Obtaining a US Visa with a Drug Offence

Hi there,
Sorry to butt in on this thread, but I have a similar(ish) situation.

I had booked flights to visit the states in April, and had a valid ESTA.
However I was very foolish and was...
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