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Forum: USA
Jan 25th 2011, 8:31 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,191
Posted By thompo81

Transferring Money from UK to the USA

Hi,
You guys have all been so helpful in the past, and wondered if you could give me some advice and/or point me in the right direction.
I have been here since 2007 and just received my 10 year...
Forum: USA
Dec 20th 2010, 7:47 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,410
Posted By thompo81

Benefits of Citizenship over 10 year GC

Hi,
i have done some research but thought the contributors here (who are always excellent) would have some insight into the benefits and drawbacks of citizenship. (eg. Tax, future plans to work...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 28th 2008, 7:46 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 705
Posted By thompo81

Re: Authorization & Greencard Timing???

I hope it all goes smoothly!
I applied for my greencard at the end of March 2007. I have just had to renew my EAD (work authorisation) and currently dont have a valid advanced parole document.
I...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 15th 2008, 7:07 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,739
Posted By thompo81

Re: Overstayed B1/B2 - Is AOS allowed?

It came into affect in Texas in 2003 (not sure if nationwide). I obtained a social security number when I was here on a J1 2002-2003. it has been pretty helpful as I go through the whole I-485...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 2nd 2008, 7:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By thompo81

Re: Chasing up pending I-485s

thanks guys,
i will get the change if address done asap.
I guess if the GC gets posted to my friends house it wont really matter.
I appreciate help and advice as always.
phil
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Apr 2nd 2008, 4:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By thompo81

Chasing up pending I-485s

Hey everyone,
thought this might help anyone in a similar position.
after hearing the FBI namecheck thing was no longer an obstacle I had called to ask for a service request. I was in a bad mood...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 18th 2008, 6:08 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,009
Posted By thompo81

Re: UKC marrying USC, just trying to clarify our options

Hey BG,
I did exactly option 1 last year.
I will run through my experience and maybe give you a bit of colour to the grey and dismal options.
Applied March 05 for the fiance visa. It was approved...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 7th 2008, 9:30 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 544
Posted By thompo81

Re: EAD Renewal

did you apply online?
all i need to send is the same stuff as the first time with a front and back copy of current EAD?
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 7th 2008, 8:48 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 544
Posted By thompo81

Re: EAD Renewal

Thanks Rene,
you are always such help. I was just on the USCIS website and it said to give 120 days for the application. I was sure it was 90 days....oh well!
How would i prove the fact that i...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 7th 2008, 7:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 544
Posted By thompo81

EAD Renewal

Hi Guys,
some quick question about a renewal EAD.
I applied for the renewal (it expires in about 90 days...hope that is enough), and have read the instructions which say i need to send almost the...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 10th 2008, 7:35 pm
Replies: 4
AOS
Views: 407
Posted By thompo81

Re: AOS

I was kinda expecting the name check thing as I have a common name and am from Northern ireland....who has ever heard of a terrorist from Northern ireland.
It is just a silly situation.
I am trying...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 10th 2008, 7:08 pm
Replies: 4
AOS
Views: 407
Posted By thompo81

AOS

Hey guys,
married on June 30th last year and submitted my AOS a month later and seem to have been put into the 'name check delay 25%' i have read so much about in this forum.
I had a bit of trouble...
Forum: USA
Oct 2nd 2007, 10:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,159
Posted By thompo81

Re: Transferring money from UK to USA

as i said i was only talking hypothetically.
I was more interested in benefitting from people's knowledge on potential tax liability, especially on inherited or gifted monies brought over from the...
Forum: USA
Oct 2nd 2007, 5:40 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,159
Posted By thompo81

Re: Transferring money from UK to USA

definitely a hypothetical amount of money. You are right about 1/2 million going a long way. The areas i like (especially those that aren't full of townhomes) are slightly more expensive. I...
Forum: USA
Oct 2nd 2007, 3:24 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,159
Posted By thompo81

Transferring money from UK to USA

Hey guys,
been living in houston for 8 months. Waiting on my I-485 to come through.
I have savings and family money that I am looking to transfer over in the next few months. If we say that $500K...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 1st 2007, 8:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 434
Posted By thompo81

Re: Advice Needed (I-485 & I-131)

Thanks Meauxna,
i didn't move in the interim. My work authorisation arrived 2 days after approved to this address. I am not sure what else to do.
I will bring everything on Monday and see what...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 1st 2007, 6:01 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 434
Posted By thompo81

Re: Advice Needed (I-485 & I-131)

Thanks rene,
I have an Infopass appointment on Monday. I am wondering what they can do for me.
The I-131 has been approved the only delay is the documentation. Does that make any difference?...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 1st 2007, 5:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 434
Posted By thompo81

Advice Needed (I-485 & I-131)

Hi everyone.
I have been on before asking about I-131s etc.
My fears have been well founded and it looks like I will not have my I-131 in time to leave the country. It is approved on the website...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 15th 2007, 9:26 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 642
Posted By thompo81

Re: Stressed out about I131

What are the consequences of leaving if I don't have the Advanced Parole in hand?
I have had no previous overstays and have followed every other rule so far.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 15th 2007, 5:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 642
Posted By thompo81

Re: Stressed out about I131

Thanks,
i am glad I still have a month to sort it out. But I don't want to wait for 2 more weeks and fnd out I could have done something.
Should I write to the National Benefits Center and say I...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 15th 2007, 4:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 642
Posted By thompo81

Stressed out about I131

Hey everyone,
so I have had varying emotions over the last few days. I had applied for my I485 with an I131 and I765 all the same day. March 2nd 2007.
I need to get back to UK end of June 20th...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 5th 2007, 10:15 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 416
Posted By thompo81

Re: I-485, I-765, I-131

Thanks rene,
as regards the electronic filing. it didn't state whether to send supporting information in the mail. What should i do regarding that?
I appreciate your help!
Phil
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 5th 2007, 9:57 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 416
Posted By thompo81

I-485, I-765, I-131

hey everyone,
I have a couple of questions regarding the above forms. I am a Northern irish (british nationality) person living in Houston, TX. Entered on K1 visa.

I submitted all of the above...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 5th 2007, 9:55 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By thompo81

I-485, I-765, I-131

hey everyone,
I have a couple of questions regarding the above forms. I am a Northern irish (british nationality) person living in Houston, TX. Entered on K1 visa.

I submitted all of the above...
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