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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 9th 2022, 12:56 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 7,393
Posted By 212

Re: Criminal Record from UK for US visa

10 years between caution and application.
As stated, under US immigration law, cautions are treated as convictions, because an acceptance of a UK formal caution requires a signature acknowledging an...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 8th 2022, 8:23 am
Replies: 29
Views: 7,393
Posted By 212

Re: Criminal Record from UK for US visa

I had (or have, given it is never technically spent under US immigration law) a caution for non violent harassment, so same as you.
No conviction, no sentence/fine and no restraining order, but...
Forum: USA
May 31st 2021, 9:36 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,009
Posted By 212

Re: UK passport name change

Your US paperwork is irrelevant in this.


Simply create and sign a deed poll which is incredibly simple, get it witnessed (by anyone, doesn't have to be a notary/lawyer), send it in with your...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 29th 2021, 2:26 am
Replies: 20
Views: 19,383
Posted By 212

Re: ACRO No Live Trace

Arrests mean nothing - you can be charged & convicted or cautioned without an arrest, and you can be arrested for something serious and then NFA. Innocent until proven otherwise remember!
However,...
Forum: USA
Mar 22nd 2021, 6:18 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,126
Posted By 212

Re: College Age Kid Wants to Study Online in UK

Yes. He can drive on a US license for up to 12 months from the date of entry into the UK, and no requirement to get a UK provisional or any sort of international permit in that time.
Regardless of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 21st 2021, 9:51 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,643
Posted By 212

Re: Hey people I made a very stupid mistake....:(

I think (although it is still changing regularly so YMMV) ESTAs aren't being approved right now, like everything else due to covid - back last year they mass cancelled loads of valid ESTA when it...
Forum: USA
Nov 27th 2020, 4:18 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 11,602
Posted By 212

Re: Move to Princeton

I was there for part of a former life. Definitely not for me anymore, but Princeton itself is lovely.
If you don't want to/can't afford to be in Princeton itself, you also have places like East...
Forum: USA
Oct 30th 2020, 2:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,470
Posted By 212

Re: What sort of package shipment times are you seeing now?

Around 20 personal packages since covid... mainly UPS express saver with a couple via fedex.
All picked up from residential address in UK by 11am, and delivered in NYC by 7pm the next day - with the...
Forum: USA
Feb 20th 2020, 2:35 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,704
Posted By 212

Re: Qualifying for renting prior to landing in the US

Walk into a bank of america, set it up as a non-resident account (you fill in a simple W8BEN meaning no interest).
No SSN required, just your passport and if I remember correctly a secondary form of...
Forum: USA
Feb 18th 2020, 3:34 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,556
Posted By 212

Re: International Driving License

No, it isn't. Your UK licence has not suddenly become invalid at all (the entitlement to drive remains until your 70th birthday).
You state you still have a UK address. As long as you are still...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 12th 2020, 2:49 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,618
Posted By 212

Re: Urgent Green Card Renewal

Yes - it should be listed on airlines internal systems when they do a document/visa check. And on the rare occasions someone is clueless/ can't read, that is what the RCLG is for.

FYI: An expired...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 8th 2020, 8:36 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,618
Posted By 212

Re: Urgent Green Card Renewal

Fret not.
Expired 10yr cards are valid for boarding a carrier to the US (carrier guide page 28:...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 30th 2020, 6:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 718
Posted By 212

Re: UK passport at London Interview

Doesn't matter - it was true at the time you completed the form.
Nothing to stop you getting a second one now, and seem to be the easiest solution in your case, especially if your employer will...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 28th 2020, 3:41 am
Replies: 6
Views: 718
Posted By 212

Re: UK passport at London Interview

If it causes issues, just get a second UK passport.
With the correct carefully worded letter from an employer you can get one at a passport office with a four hour turnaround if necessary.
Forum: USA
Jan 21st 2020, 3:54 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,771
Posted By 212

Re: Move from London to NYC - request for advice

I mean, park slope is brownstone territory....older flammable buildings, that do catch fire from time to time. Poor electrics or idiots abound, plus unattended candles/cigarettes, unfortunately.
Own...
Forum: USA
Jan 20th 2020, 3:08 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,771
Posted By 212

Re: Move from London to NYC - request for advice

Streeteasy, zillow, or get yourself a broker to find one..plenty in park slope, for which your budget is good - you will be able to get somewhere sizable near the park (and with a garden should you...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 17th 2019, 6:06 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,581
Posted By 212

Re: Expired Green Card - What are my options?

You are permitted boarding a flight back to the US with an expired 10yr card.
(P36 of the carrier information guide...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Sep 4th 2018, 11:37 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,435
Posted By 212

Re: American Future Vet Girlfriend Moving Home to States

If it takes six months via DCF, it would be considered slow. It is a significantly quicker and more efficient process.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 25th 2018, 9:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By 212

Re: o1 visa start date + travel

1 - No you do not have to be in the country and working at the proposed date.
2 - Yes you are able to leave & re-enter or reside in, the US, for the duration of your O1. No you do not need to do...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jun 10th 2018, 4:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,594
Posted By 212

Re: Travel Abroad While I-751 Is Pending

1- get an I-551 in the couple of months just before the card has been expired for one year, which is when the extension letter will cease to be valid. For the first year make sure you travel with the...
Forum: USA
May 9th 2018, 2:17 am
Replies: 39
Views: 27,094
Posted By 212

Re: American Express Global Transfer = SUCCESS

US address (which doesn't have to be yours, just somewhere the card and statements can be sent initially), a US bank account, and a UK amex account in good standing. These are mandatory.
However,...
Forum: USA
Mar 31st 2018, 5:09 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 4,515
Posted By 212

Re: Moving with young Family to NYC - possible on $160k?

NJ is not NYC....as much as the B&T lot would like it to be.

Brooklyn is certainly do-able on your money. A city of circa 60 sq miles with a population of around one third of London, as you would...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2018, 5:35 am
Replies: 39
Views: 27,094
Posted By 212

Re: American Express Global Transfer = SUCCESS

But not required to open an amex card using global transfer.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 16th 2018, 9:43 am
Replies: 52
Views: 8,978
Posted By 212

Re: Unexpected caution on ACRO - awaiting interview!

To have a caution, you MUST have a) admitted it, and b) accepted it.

My own caution from a couple of decades ago has this wording right before my signature:

"I voluntarily admit the offence(s)...
Forum: USA
Feb 13th 2018, 7:53 am
Replies: 39
Views: 27,094
Posted By 212

Re: American Express Global Transfer = SUCCESS

You do not need an SSN to use global transfer, but you do need both a US bank account and a US mailing address (it doesn't have to be yours, just somewhere it will reach you).
If you have those...
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