British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2
Search: Posts Made By: platypus81
Showing results 1 to 25 of 34
Search took 0.06 seconds.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 26th 2018, 4:20 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By platypus81

I-140 denied, received an offer from Europe. What to do?

Hi everybody,

I'm back to this forum after a while as I am having issues with my GC process and I was wondering if you can suggest what to do. I moved to the US a few years ago with an H1B as I...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 27th 2017, 6:47 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By platypus81

Getting married and AOS with a B2 cohabiting visa

Hello everyone, I am back to this forum after a while. I received excellent feedback last time I asked a question so I was wondering if anyone can help me with this. I am on a H1B and my gf is...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 27th 2016, 2:33 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 768
Posted By platypus81

Thank you britexpats

I know this may be off topic and I apologize in advance about that. I just felt I wanted to thank all the people in this forum who constantly provide useful advices to those like me who are moving to...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 10th 2016, 1:58 am
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

I hope Rene is right as I checked her I94 and there is no reference to the cohabiting status. Thanks for the suggestion of leaving her a copy of both my I94 and I797, I didnt think they were necessary
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 6th 2016, 1:35 am
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

We just arrived in the US now. Unfortunately the officer at the POE was completely incompetent. She had to ask a supervisor cause she was completely clueless about the B2 cohabiting. My partner ended...
Forum: USA
Aug 4th 2016, 5:18 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,526
Posted By platypus81

Re: my plan to settle in the US In a week! does it sound good?

yes I am looking for a used car, my budget is 12-13k. Do you recommend buying a new one?
Forum: USA
Aug 4th 2016, 4:57 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,526
Posted By platypus81

Re: my plan to settle in the US In a week! does it sound good?

Back to you for an update regarding the International Autosource. I have contacted a local agent and he asked me to find a car with a local dealer first. If I request a loan, the minimum amount would...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 4th 2016, 4:49 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

the annotation "cohabiting partner of MYNAME" is on her visa already. My understanding is that this is not sufficient, she should have the same annotation on the first stamp she gets once she enters...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 2nd 2016, 7:22 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

ok so there is no dilemma, but what about the cohabiting annotation? I thought it was crucial to have it noted when you first enter the US otherwise you are treated like a standard B2 visitor. Can...
Forum: USA
Aug 2nd 2016, 5:07 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,140
Posted By platypus81

Re: health insurance with B2 cohabiting visa

well fingers crossed then!:cool:
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 2nd 2016, 3:23 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

you are right orangepants, I had a look at a sample form online and they dont ask you anything about your proposed return date. It is true that there is no need for the one year stamp now as she will...
Forum: USA
Aug 2nd 2016, 9:42 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,140
Posted By platypus81

Re: health insurance with B2 cohabiting visa

Thanks for warning me about the potential issues with a travel insurance. As I said, we won't get married at least for the first year. You may think we are stupid/crazy and you are probably right (I...
Forum: USA
Aug 2nd 2016, 9:19 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,526
Posted By platypus81

Re: my plan to settle in the US In a week! does it sound good?

The State is NC. The following is the reply I received from the DMV:

"Sorry but we do not waive any testing for licenses from other countries—only from other US states. You can use your license...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 2nd 2016, 9:00 am
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

Thanks Ian. We are about to leave and I just wanted to make sure that my understanding is correct: should my gf write her actual return date (15th of August) on the I-94 and then ask for the 1 year...
Forum: USA
Jul 31st 2016, 7:41 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,140
Posted By platypus81

Re: health insurance with B2 cohabiting visa

such as, for example...?
Forum: USA
Jul 31st 2016, 7:11 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,140
Posted By platypus81

Re: health insurance with B2 cohabiting visa

this is the detailed structure of the plan:

http://www.visitorscoverage.com/policydoc/atlas-america-insurance-policy-document.pdf

it looks like it is ACA. What do you think? It doesnt look too...
Forum: USA
Jul 31st 2016, 4:16 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,140
Posted By platypus81

Re: health insurance with B2 cohabiting visa

thanks. I have tried to run a simulation on this website:

http://www.visitorscoverage.com/visitor-health-insurance/quotes/

from the 15th of January to the 15th of May and they have several...
Forum: USA
Jul 30th 2016, 4:15 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,526
Posted By platypus81

Re: my plan to settle in the US In a week! does it sound good?

I have already talked with the local DMV office,the solution they propose is getting a licence for rental vehicles (can be done without ssn) buy a car with that one and then convert the limited DL...
Forum: USA
Jul 30th 2016, 9:48 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,526
Posted By platypus81

my plan to settle in the US In a week! does it sound good?

Given the crazy H1B rules, I will be entering the US only 10 days before I start working. I have set the following plan to be able to sort the main things out before my contract starts. Any...
Forum: USA
Jul 30th 2016, 8:28 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,140
Posted By platypus81

health insurance with B2 cohabiting visa

Hi all! my girlfriend ans I are about to move to the US for three years and we were wondering if any of you could help us with the following issue regarding our health insurance:

1) I am on a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 14th 2016, 11:33 am
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

Great news! My girlfriend got the B2 visa for the same duration of my H1B (3 years) with the annotation "cohabitating partner or ...., visa H1B holder" and multiple entries in the US. I am so...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 28th 2016, 2:10 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

I went to my interview today and everything was fine. The guy who interviewed me was nice, he asked me several questions about my future job, previous job experience, ecc.. Fair enough, my H1B visa...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 28th 2016, 2:09 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 636
Posted By platypus81

Re: passport expiration date before h1b visa end date

Hi Ian, thanks for your suggestion. I went to the interview today and everything was fine. I got the visa!
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 24th 2016, 10:17 am
Replies: 3
Views: 636
Posted By platypus81

passport expiration date before h1b visa end date

Hi all! I am back to you with a new question regarding my H1B visa. I have now completed all the required application forms, paid the visa fee and booked an interview at the Consulate for next week. ...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 24th 2016, 10:09 am
Replies: 68
Views: 13,183
Posted By platypus81

Re: B2 cohabiting visa and other options for girlfriend of a H1B holder

that would be great, it's obviously much easier for her to answer questions in our native language
Showing results 1 to 25 of 34
 
Page 1 of 2
1
2


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.