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Forum: Teaching
May 21st 2005, 1:03 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,411
Posted By half-pint

Re: wanting to teach in the US

I doubt you do have to complete your qualifying year to teach in the US. You will probably have to complete several exams prior to getting your license, that is unless a school is willing to take you...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 7th 2005, 8:34 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,093
Posted By half-pint

Re: Uk Teacher teaching in the US

I am wondering how you will be applying to move here? Are you hoping to land a job where you will be sponsored by a US employer? Or are you applying for a K1 fiance visa?

Do you want to work in...
Forum: Teaching
Feb 1st 2005, 7:55 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,582
Posted By half-pint

Re: UK teacher moving to US and wants some advice... Anyone do the same?

I am a UK trained art teacher with 10 years experience of working in high schools. I have been living in Ohio since September. I tried applying to Carney, Sandoe & Associates, they sent me a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 28th 2005, 4:14 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,033
Posted By half-pint

Re: Does a PR carry their PR card at all times??

I just carry my DL, I figured I had to show my PR card in order to get that so I need not bother carrying my Pr card around, it should be on the system somewhere.

As long as I know where it is, in...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 7th 2005, 12:03 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By half-pint

Re: Please help...Got I551 temp stamp, but date is wrong?

I got my greencard within 4 weeks of entering the country on a CR-1. Not sure that gives you any guidance as to how long you can expect to wait, antyhing up to 10 months I expect.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 7th 2005, 12:00 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 767
Posted By half-pint

Re: GOT IT - CR1 Arrived

Congratulations.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 29th 2004, 2:01 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 506
Posted By half-pint

Re: Heading down to London for DCF interview

Best of luck with your interview - have a great time in London. I think the photos you have will be fine - mine were!

Ellie
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 28th 2004, 11:31 am
Replies: 5
Views: 502
Posted By half-pint

Re: SS card received 2 weeks after entry to US

Sounds like you've been busy! I've settled nicely and have two (yes two) jobs! Got everything sorted - apart from the driving license, I need to go and apply for my learner's permit this week and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 25th 2004, 9:08 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,460
Posted By half-pint

Re: I-864 but have no tax returns. Is co-sponsor's enough?

Do what Meauxna tells you to do above.

That's what I did. I went to the IRS website and found the 1040 instruction for 2001 and 2002. I printed out a page from each and highlighted the part that...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 23rd 2004, 7:51 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 454
Posted By half-pint

Re: Ready for interview

Finally getting there! It could take approx 4 weeks. You might want to put a cover letter in with the DS-2001 stating your preferred interview date...it doesn't mean you'll get it though. I did that...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 23rd 2004, 3:29 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 891
Posted By half-pint

Re: some questions about interview at embassy

1. Go to your doctors and get them to sign an immunization booklet. Get your booster shots for free there.

2. I got my photos done in one of the booths in Boots. They accepted them.

3. No they...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 19th 2004, 1:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By half-pint

Re: DCF London Interview/Medical ??s

Yeah i know what you mean. I think that was the thing I liked best, London at 7am with hardly a person on the street, that was until we got to the Embassy! Just remember to go to the front of the...
Forum: USA
Nov 19th 2004, 1:36 am
Replies: 119
Views: 8,358
Posted By half-pint

Re: Why is the UK such a tolerant nation?

You only need to take a look at the BBC news coverage to work out why. When we interview people we have both sides, and we interview people well. Our news coverage is in-depth and non-sensationalist...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 18th 2004, 2:45 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By half-pint

Re: DCF London Interview/Medical ??s

Good! I just hated having to wait around for my test results. I knew that I'd be okay but there was always this little voice in the back of my head saying what if... We you be going with him? We...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 18th 2004, 2:45 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By half-pint

Re: DCF London Interview/Medical ??s

Good! I just hated having to wait around for my test results. I knew that I'b okay but there was always this little voice in the back of my head saying what if... We you be going with him? We spent...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 17th 2004, 4:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By half-pint

Re: DCF London Interview/Medical ??s

Hi Holly and Ian,

Firstly he has no need to worry. I had my interview first and then my medical. I posted my experience on kamya.com if he wants to read about it. All that happens is you have the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 16th 2004, 7:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 843
Posted By half-pint

Re: Going to UK to visit fiance - any potential problems being let in?

I think you've planned it quite well and should have sufficient evidence of ties to your home country - better to be safe. I'd stop worrying now though, have a great time in the UK.

Ellie
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 16th 2004, 6:12 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,032
Posted By half-pint

Re: working in the uk - sick days

Speaking from own experience. Every job I've had they have always asked for confidential references, from jobs in dept stores to 3 different teaching jobs.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 15th 2004, 5:56 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,032
Posted By half-pint

Re: working in the uk - sick days

It's normally six months but you will need a doctor's certificate signing you off sick. Most companies require a doctor's certificate after you have been absent for five consecutive days (this...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 15th 2004, 5:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 593
Posted By half-pint

Re: Visa process???

You need I-130 plus G-325as (biographical info) plus photos plus fee to file petition. Get the USC to fill these in.

You then need DS-230-1 AND DS-2003. One is the application for visa, the other...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 15th 2004, 1:32 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,194
Posted By half-pint

Re: Starting Out - Both UK Resident

Hi Brendan,

My husband filed an I-130 petition with London (DCF) in May of this year. We have been through the process and are now in the US. He had been living in the UK with me for 2 years.
...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 14th 2004, 12:53 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 502
Posted By half-pint

Re: SS card received 2 weeks after entry to US

Great new Denise. I'm glad the SSN came through for you guys. Congrats on the job! I started a job this week...now I've got to apply for my DL. yikes.

Ellie
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 11th 2004, 12:34 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 454
Posted By half-pint

Re: Medical Vaccinations - which ones?

You need to read the list given on the link above. You might not need all those vaccinations depending on your age. e.g Influenza for 50 years and older.

I had to get Td and MMR, I had chicken pox...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 10th 2004, 3:18 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,031
Posted By half-pint

Re: URGENT-I-130 not accepted DCF London

I'd write to them and include a SAE. I'd also include a letter from the Home Office which outlines your status in the UK. I don't think it is worth emailing them as the London email address does not...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 9th 2004, 5:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 613
Posted By half-pint

Re: PLEASE HELP! Phonecall from Immigration??

The only thing that I am thinking is that she used a student visa as proof of residence in the UK and it states on the DHS London website that

"The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services at the...
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