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Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)

Feb 25th 2017, 10:10 am

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Entering U.S.A. from Canada via land or sea without ESTA application?

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Posted By aksojern

Entering U.S.A. from Canada via land or sea without ESTA application?

Hi,

A few years ago I was refused a U.S. B2 visa even though I had and have an impeccable personal record and only the best of intentions with my trip. I just recently applied for an ESTA but was...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Feb 25th 2017, 10:00 am

Replies: 31

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Views: 2,691

Posted By aksojern

Re: Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

A last shot, if you’re still following this thread:

As I pondered travel alternatives, I came to think of Victoria, BC, Canada, which I’ve been wanting to visit for a while. Then I thought, ”what...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Feb 19th 2017, 3:29 pm

Replies: 31

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Views: 2,691

Posted By aksojern

Re: Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

@Everyone:

The applications were not rejected right off-hand.

Both ESTA applications (2014, right after B2 denial, and 2017, a few weeks ago) were reviewed and processed: the page prompted me...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Feb 18th 2017, 11:28 am

Replies: 31

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Views: 2,691

Posted By aksojern

Re: Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Thanks, @Pulaski. That makes sense. I take it that I’ll be better off waiting another 6—12 months and than submit a new standard ESTA application. It annoys me not being given room to explain the...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Feb 18th 2017, 10:56 am

Replies: 31

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Views: 2,691

Posted By aksojern

Re: Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

@tom169:

I applied for an ESTA right after my first B2 denial in 2014. It was rejected. Following your line of thought, I then waited almost two and a half years (!) before my next ESTA...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Feb 18th 2017, 10:09 am

Replies: 31

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Views: 2,691

Posted By aksojern

Re: Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

This is all very helpful. Thanks for the prompt feedback.

The one and only reason I started even considering polishing my story is the fact that being completely transparent and candid got me...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Feb 17th 2017, 6:39 pm

Replies: 31

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Views: 2,691

Posted By aksojern

Advice for new B2 application after previous denial

Hi everyone,

(For the quick version, please scroll down to the bold part below)

In 2014 I had not done my homework before applying for a B2 visa. I barely knew about ESTA, and I did not realize...

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