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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Aug 22nd 2008, 3:31 pm

Replies: 3

Moving: USA-UK

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Posted By lpilgrim

Re: Moving: USA-UK

Although I admit I thought that usps would be too expensive, they might not be. I've been delving deep into their website. You can send a flat-rate box (11"x5.5"x8.5") for $38.95 (and one slightly...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Aug 21st 2008, 9:22 am

Replies: 3

Moving: USA-UK

Views: 698

Posted By lpilgrim

Re: Moving: USA-UK

Unfortunately usps only does air mail - I think that would work out to be pretty expensive - I sent a small box of around 2lbs earlier this week & it was 20 bucks!

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Aug 21st 2008, 6:58 am

Replies: 3

Moving: USA-UK

Views: 698

Posted By lpilgrim

Moving: USA-UK

Hi All,

I'm off back to old Blighty!

Just moving a minimum of stuff - probably less than 100cuft.

Can anybody recommend movers for such a small load? I've tried to get quotes from...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jan 7th 2008, 5:02 am

Replies: 5

H1-B: leaving/re-entering the US - 3 questions

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Posted By lpilgrim

Re: H1-B: leaving/re-entering the US - 3 questions

thanks for the info.

does anyone have experience of renewing an H1-B visa in Mexico?

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jan 6th 2008, 1:43 pm

Replies: 5

H1-B: leaving/re-entering the US - 3 questions

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Posted By lpilgrim

H1-B: leaving/re-entering the US - 3 questions

I'm in the US on H1-B status. My visa is expired (30 Oct '06). My work permit is good 'til 30 Oct '08.

1. Do I need to appy for a new visa if I want to leave & re-enter the country?

2. If I...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Sep 18th 2005, 5:03 am

Replies: 3

back taxes

Views: 411

Posted By lpilgrim

back taxes

I was on a J1 visiting scholar visa for two years - taking advantage of the tax treaty and therefore not paying tax during that time.

Now I am due to return to the US on an H1b visa (a different...

Forum: USA

Sep 14th 2005, 4:16 am

Replies: 11

Living in D.C.

Views: 838

Posted By lpilgrim

Re: Living in D.C.

thanks for the input.

I've happily lived in Chicago for the last two years - on less money (& no car) - but it's a much cheaper city.

I think the rents for the DC area that I saw on Craigslist...

Forum: USA

Sep 13th 2005, 11:40 pm

Replies: 11

Living in D.C.

Views: 838

Posted By lpilgrim

Living in D.C.

Does anyone live & work in/around D.C.? What's it like?

I have a job offer (Post-doc at Georgetown University) which I'd like to accept, but like most academic jobs the salary isn't great (around...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Aug 30th 2004, 8:43 am

Replies: 1

tenure-track

Views: 429

Posted By lpilgrim

tenure-track

I'm currently working in the US (J1 visa, 2-year post-doctoral research). I'd like to stay on when my current job finishes and I'm thinking of applying for tenure-track positions. I know I can't do...

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