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Apr 24th 2016, 11:23 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Well, you dont ask, you dont get. Thanks for your help
Apr 24th 2016, 10:59 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

This was a result of networking, I was speaking to the VP who invited me to interview with management. I really want this job and to relocate to the USA. He was impressed by my accolades and...
Apr 24th 2016, 10:41 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

(Prospect) employer has said they would be willing to sponsor
Apr 24th 2016, 10:11 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

I looked at the Green Card requirements; It seems that I meet the criteria for that, ie. job offer?
Apr 24th 2016, 10:10 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

I was thinking that, but I will have to ask the firm's opinion on that
Apr 24th 2016, 10:02 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thats true. I think I will use the VWP / ESTA visa for a defined travel period, not a by-law for getting permanent residence :p
Apr 24th 2016, 9:44 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thats fair enough, I intended to do that tomorrow morning via. phone call anyway before anything along the lines of travel is confirmed :)
Apr 24th 2016, 9:39 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Mind if I ask your reasoning behind your answer?
Apr 24th 2016, 9:36 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Unfortunately, I am held ransom to reality. However nothing ventured, nothing gained! :)
Do you think it would be worth travelling to NYC to meet with the management & my contact from the firm,...
Apr 24th 2016, 7:59 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

I am most grateful for your helpful & insightful responses so far. At this juncture, I will research alternate visa's I may qualify for and talk with my contact at the firm for more deliberation on...
Apr 24th 2016, 6:29 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thanks for the clarification! I believe that you can stay in the US for 90 days under the VWP. Should I attain the licences within those 90 days; would the firm be able to initiate the H1B for April...
Apr 24th 2016, 6:23 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Im going to draft that into an email to be sent tomorrow AM. Do you think that applying for a VWP, exhausting the 1-3mth training programme, and then applying for the 2017 April H1B while still in...
Apr 24th 2016, 6:22 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thats really interesting! Im glad you found the exams enjoyable! Thanks for your help. So, would you reccomend using the VWP as a trainee to then passing the exams, then applying for the April 2017...
Apr 24th 2016, 4:08 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

My contact acknowledged the same.
Unfortunately that seems to be the case. Unfortunately they dont have a UK office.
Apr 24th 2016, 4:05 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

They proposed that I meet with management in the NYC office. I can do that under an ESTA Visa. Its just a question of getting a more permanent measure :o
Apr 24th 2016, 4:02 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thats a fair idea. However, the Investment Banking arms are based outside the USA, the brokerage arm is based soley in the USA.:unsure:
Apr 24th 2016, 3:53 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

I should add, having researched the firm, they are legit. They have numerous international offices and all licenced brokers
Apr 24th 2016, 3:51 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Interesting post! Thanks for the info. I completely agree with you; however, this firm has posted numerous advertisements for the vacancy and having interviewed over the phone they were very willing...
Apr 24th 2016, 3:43 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

A minimal living wage $xxx per week until the exams are passed (time frame as a trainee can last from <1 month - 3 months)
Apr 24th 2016, 3:37 pm
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Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Well, this is the thing? Can I go to the USA to act as a trainee under the VWP until I pass the exams? Apparently one cannot act as a 'stockbroker' by picking up the phone until you are regulated by...
Apr 24th 2016, 3:27 pm
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Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thank you! I looked at the Visa wizard on the gov website. I was suggested a H3 visa;

'H-3: Trainee or Special Education visitor

To receive training, other than graduate medical or academic,...
Apr 24th 2016, 3:07 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thanks for the info. Is there any other applicable VISA that would entitle me to work with employee sponsorship?
Apr 24th 2016, 2:55 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Ideally ASAP, I would be in a position to move immediately providing I can find rented accommodation. That being said, I am aware the process could take a number of months so I am prepared to wait...
Apr 24th 2016, 2:40 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,176
Posted By NJL

Re: Invitation to Interview | Full time offer | Visa Requirements?

Thanks for your reply. Regarding the degree requirement, I noticed the specifics;
'A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (certified to a US Bachelor's Degree standard if awarded overseas),...
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