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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 22nd 2016, 10:32 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Does anyone know the score or have any experience re the following;

Could I stay employed by a UK employer whilst in the USA on a B2 visa? My understanding is that you are not allowed to work in...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 19th 2016, 8:43 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Thanks guys. We are doing quite a bit of research into this now.
I will be doing a substantial amount of volunteering hopefully to keep me sane, and i will also be travelling in and out quite a lot...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 18th 2016, 1:53 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Great to know, thanks for clarifying what that meant Pulaski - you really give a lot of your time to help unravel this minefield for folk like me. Thank you again.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 18th 2016, 1:36 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Thanks Pulaski. I guess we just take each day as it comes now!

Also understood any changes to law in USA take a long time to get through, so an immediate change is pretty unlikely with the new...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 18th 2016, 9:18 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Hi everyone, I am a Director, but do not own the company, so when i leave, I leave.

The company bringing partner in want him to stay long term due to the nature of his role and the lack of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 17th 2016, 11:14 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Thanks guys.

Everything is pointing towards a quickie wedding being the best way forwards, but we really didnt want to do if it can be avoided.

Interesting to know you should spend same...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 17th 2016, 9:51 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,264
Posted By LaurenUSA

H1B Visa holder - best option for partner to be allowed to work??

Hi everyone,

so we are in the process of a move to the USA.

Partner has a H1B visa, i have nothing at this point.

The (loose) plan (subject to change) is for me to travel to states for 2...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 8th 2016, 8:18 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,266
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Having children in the USA on a H1B/B2

Im not sure if its the same in the states but in the UK if you want a wedding venue on a weekend when all your family and friends are able to be there they are generally booked at least a year in...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 6th 2016, 11:34 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,266
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Having children in the USA on a H1B/B2

Thats lovely thanks.

I haven't found any examples of people being denied a B2 co-habiting, and we are absolutely 100% genuine i.e. no risk of wanting to outstay in USA, we have 6 properties and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 6th 2016, 8:11 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,266
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Having children in the USA on a H1B/B2

Thanks guys.

The plan is to get married at some point but we don't want to do a rush job just for visa purposes so the likelihood is that we would be married before having children.

The other...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 5th 2016, 3:51 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,266
Posted By LaurenUSA

Having children in the USA on a H1B/B2

Hi everyone,

I've searched the topics and can't find anyone else with a similar situation...

Partner has H1B interview in a week. When he gets this I will be applying for a B2 Co-habiting...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 1st 2016, 8:23 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Thanks christmasoompa!

I am actually an international recruitment consultant and used to relocating people and negotiating packages - so that's not a worry - its more around the idiosyncrasies of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 30th 2016, 3:22 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Thanks guys, the company already offered a specific car in the initial draft contract, as well as 6 months housing for initial relocation.

We are outside of CHicago, so i guess we will need two...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 30th 2016, 9:28 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Thanks Eric.

We are actually in a pretty strong position with the future employer and have yet to iron out the detail of the contract. This is a role which just a handful of people are qualified...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 29th 2016, 4:18 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Thanks - you guys are so helpful - I wish I'd joined this when we started this whole process, he was offered the job last October - and we didnt hold out much hope as he had a 1 in 3.5 chance of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 29th 2016, 4:03 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

I'll be very sad to leave Glasgow, its a fantastic place to live!

I may be being overly confident but I cant understand why they would deny me a B2 and if they did, could we then get married...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 29th 2016, 2:18 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Ian,

Sorry i dont get how to quote on these threads yet!

thanks so much for your uber helpful response!

neither of us are really into getting married for the sake of a piece of paper, and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 29th 2016, 10:43 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Re: Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Apologies, I suspected I may have goosed up my first post!

I had read somewhere that they brought in a new rule that you could work if you had a H4? Must have got it wrong, such a minefield!
...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 29th 2016, 9:44 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,066
Posted By LaurenUSA

Advice kindly requested; Brits moving on H1B and B2 (hopefully) to Chicago

Hi everyone.

So my partner has his final embassy interview on Thursday for his H1B visa to come over and work in the states - we currently live in UK

I have a great job, but have agreed to...
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