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Forum: USA
Nov 6th 2017, 4:01 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,113
Posted By sharprc

Recently moved, struggling with change

Hi all,

I moved to WI three months ago, my job is intense and I was looking for some advice.

I find myself coming home at night, crashing on the sofa and at times, drinking excessively. I’m...
Forum: USA
Jul 18th 2017, 3:37 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Re: Wish me Luck!

Just a few data points for those interested in it:

Appointment was on 14th of July (Friday)
Received notification of shipment today - 18th of July (Tuesday)

Can't wait to see what my ugly mug...
Forum: USA
Jul 18th 2017, 3:33 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Re: Wish me Luck!

I'm sure you'll be fine! It's not as stressful as some make out!
Forum: USA
Jul 18th 2017, 3:33 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Re: Wish me Luck!

Yes I'm on a blanket visa, so I had to submit the supporting docs for that too.
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2017, 8:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Re: Wish me Luck!

Pretty simple experience:

Turned up at 0730 for 0830 interview.

Small laptop bag, with my documents and two phones in it (no laptop).

Breezed through security, was allocated a number. Seen...
Forum: USA
Jul 17th 2017, 8:46 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Re: Wish me Luck!

All approved!

Not home from the midlands till next week so just playing the waiting game.

Movers come next week too, all go!
Forum: USA
Jul 13th 2017, 10:43 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Re: Wish me Luck!

MidAtlantic, I didn't book my flights, work did. Not my problem...
Forum: USA
Jul 12th 2017, 10:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,259
Posted By sharprc

Wish me Luck!

Well folks, L1A visa interview on Friday!

Staying in Hyde Park (the area, not the park obviously), so a little less nervous about getting there on time.

Got everything ready, hopefully I'll be...
Jul 2nd 2017, 10:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,788
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1A visa - ACRO Certificate

Quick update. Visa interview is scheduled and my attorney says I do not require a cert.

Thanks
Rob
Jun 26th 2017, 2:53 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,788
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1A visa - ACRO Certificate

I appreciate what you're saying; the query was based on the US embassy (for the UK) website saying the following under Required Documents for the L1 visa:



So just double checking, if it seems...
Jun 26th 2017, 1:18 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,788
Posted By sharprc

L1A visa - ACRO Certificate

Hi Folks,

L1A Visa is petitioning at the moment, hoping for a speedy opportunity for an interview in the next few weeks, however want to be ahead of the game.

Never been cautioned, convicted or...
Forum: USA
Jun 21st 2017, 8:33 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
Posted By sharprc

Re: Potential Move!

Yeah that's a great point, I'm extremely lucky to have this opportunity. :)
Forum: USA
Jun 20th 2017, 4:12 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
Posted By sharprc

Re: Potential Move!

Just an update, got the revised offer letter through with an L1A visa at first and then transition to a GC within 2 years.

Phew! :)
Jun 19th 2017, 9:14 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By sharprc

Re: Howdy Folks

Thanks for the welcome, found the guys over in the US forum to be amazing help so far, such a wealth of knowledge and experience.

The role over in the US isn't in Oil and Gas, more manufacturing...
Jun 19th 2017, 7:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By sharprc

Howdy Folks

Hey everyone!

My name is Rob, I'm 25, based in the U.K. but hoping to be on the way to the US with work soon.

I'm a health and safety manager for an oil and gas firm (fun!) and keen ice...
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2017, 6:07 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,967
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1 Visa - Step off the plane, now what?

I'll be working in Columbus so unfortunately I'm gonna have to get some wheels.
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2017, 3:32 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,967
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1 Visa - Step off the plane, now what?

It's Madison, average rent that I can find is around 1k-1.2k for a 2BR Apartment.
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2017, 3:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,967
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1 Visa - Step off the plane, now what?

I'm going to be in WI!

Thanks for all your advice :)
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2017, 10:05 am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,967
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1 Visa - Step off the plane, now what?

Just what I was looking for, great answer! :)

I won't need the school though, not got any kids that I'm aware of :rofl:
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2017, 10:04 am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,967
Posted By sharprc

Re: L1 Visa - Step off the plane, now what?

:goodpost:

Really appreciate this narrative.

I have a small relocation lump sum for flights, incidentals, and temporary accomodation for a few days but after that it's all up to me. We can't...
Forum: USA
Jun 16th 2017, 2:31 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,967
Posted By sharprc

Question L1 Visa - Step off the plane, now what?

Hi Folks,

I had a quick search but couldn't find any answers to this question so here goes; I'm looking for some advice on what to do and in what order when I arrive in the USA.

FWIW I'm keen...
Forum: USA
Jun 15th 2017, 5:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 794
Posted By sharprc

Smile Madison, WI - Cost of Living

Howdy folks,

Looking for a little context with regards to the cost of living in Madison and it's suburbs.

I'm potentially looking to relocate to the area to take a job, the role pays $73k pa, I...
Forum: USA
Jun 14th 2017, 9:52 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
Posted By sharprc

Re: Potential Move!

Well folks, I have reached out to them as the offer came through today, have asked them to document their intentions to make the visa element more secure within the contents of the offer letter and...
Forum: USA
Jun 13th 2017, 2:36 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
Posted By sharprc

Re: Potential Move!

I've asked them to clarify their intentions going forward, if this is the case then I will be asking for that! :)
Forum: USA
Jun 13th 2017, 1:51 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
Posted By sharprc

Re: Potential Move!

Thanks! I did a fair amount of research into all of the visa classifications and I was hoping to get one of these.

I shall push to see what the business can do for me. :thumbsup:
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