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Aug 28th 2012, 7:31 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 8,460
Posted By Linda44

Re: Green Card - do I have to carry it at all times?

Someone on a forum (may have been here or another) once said that non-US citizens should carry proof of their immigrant status with them at all times, and that when they visit a foreign country they...
Aug 14th 2012, 5:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,016
Posted By Linda44

Re: multinational firm sponsoring H1B

An important distinction from the H-1B visa is that no labor certification—i.e., statement that the alien is being employed on the same terms as US workers—is required for the L-1 visa.
In addition...
Forum: USA
Aug 12th 2012, 1:53 am
Replies: 212
Views: 40,851
Posted By Linda44

Re: British Houses Vs America Houses

So it depends on the type of visa you have, your long term plans, whether you still own property in the UK (and how much that costs you), the cost of renting v buying (whether you need a mortgage...
Forum: USA
Aug 12th 2012, 1:36 am
Replies: 10
Views: 8,253
Posted By Linda44

Re: UK Passport Photos in USA what size?

We used Walgreens for our sons visa renewal and he had to get them redone at the embassy as the background was too light. I scanned them into our computer to upload when I completed the visa...
Aug 9th 2012, 5:23 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

Just wondering what type of visas people originally came to the US on and how much of a struggle they had or if it was a really easy ride.
Also what professions or positions people were working in...
Aug 7th 2012, 9:22 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

But would healthcare get the best people for nursing by doing this?
Already there are people going into nursing who see it as an attrative option because the salary as a new grad with only an...
Aug 7th 2012, 9:02 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

I thought they could apply for EAD once at the US legal age for work?

I doubt that even half of the spouses on L2 work.
There are probably companies in the US whose workforce is virtually 100% ...
Jul 26th 2012, 7:21 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,189
Posted By Linda44

Re: Working visa

Yes-that's the way it works otherwise there would be people with degrees trying to get visas for a job working in a restaurant.
Jul 26th 2012, 5:20 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment Projections 2010-2020 released in February 2012, the Registered Nursing workforce is the top occupation in terms of job growth through 2020. It...
Jul 26th 2012, 2:27 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

The Bill has been around since last year, but Sen Grassley put in on hold.
From what I have read they say it only has a 40% chance of getting through the senate , and if it doesn't get through...
Jul 26th 2012, 2:08 am
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

Recapture would be cool-and, hey, maybe, as nursing is a shortage occupation (as defined by the US DOL) and healthcare is a growing industry they might give some of them for RNs again?
I believe...
Jul 24th 2012, 9:50 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,189
Posted By Linda44

Re: Working visa

It is def worth getting your Masters first.

There are H-1B visas set aside for holders of Masters degrees-20,000 in addition to 40,000 annually.
PLUS- a Masters degree puts you into the E-B2...
Jul 24th 2012, 4:35 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,189
Posted By Linda44

Re: Working visa

With a BA you should be able to qualify for a H-1B non-immigrant work visa, however, it would be worth having your BA qualification checked out by a company in the US who provides educational...
Jul 22nd 2012, 2:33 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 8,989
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB2 Green Card Category No Longer Current

Unless HR3012 fairness of immigration (lol)passed before then, in which case we are royally you know what-ed as I have E-B3 (Jan 08) and husband is about to submit E-B2 petition. If HR 3012 passes I...
May 23rd 2012, 12:08 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 66,912
Posted By Linda44

Re: how best to move to florida

The PLEASE READ ME THREAD hasn't been updated since Feb 2011 and is closed.
May 23rd 2012, 11:50 am
Replies: 58
Views: 66,912
Posted By Linda44

Re: how best to move to florida

You don't see it -it's not there. Perfectly straight forward really. I feel no need to repeat what others have told the OP regarding the likelihood of a visa.
May 23rd 2012, 11:46 am
Replies: 58
Views: 66,912
Posted By Linda44

May 23rd 2012, 11:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,133
Posted By Linda44

email advises OK to renew H4 when H-1B holder visa out of date.

FYI
email I received today from the consulate

Provided that your husband is in possession of an approved Form I-797A while in the United States, there is no requirement that he renews his visa...
May 23rd 2012, 11:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,133
Posted By Linda44

Re: renewing H-4 visa when primary applicant (H-1B) visa is expired

Yes!
We've also had this problem at Charlotte when my son H4 flew in with my Father B2. They reversed the visa cat and dep date on the I-94s.
I checked and we had to return to the airport, were...
May 22nd 2012, 5:39 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 66,912
Posted By Linda44

Re: how best to move to florida

I was trying to ignore "the joke". Too many posters seem to have a superior and unhelpful attitude towards those who ask about the immigration process, not to mention Florida! I mean ,it's a...
May 22nd 2012, 3:59 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 66,912
Posted By Linda44

Re: how best to move to florida

Actually, the majority of US natives have no idea at all how difficult it is to come and live in the USA- so maybe we can forgive the ignorance of the Brits regarding the same?
May 22nd 2012, 3:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By Linda44

Re: H4 visa renewal

read this thread-it may or may not apply to you
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?p=10075915#post10075915
May 22nd 2012, 3:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,133
Posted By Linda44

Re: renewing H-4 visa when primary applicant (H-1B) visa is expired

This is slightly different in that only our son is going to the UK.
When I called the customer services to make his appointment (after filling in the online application) they told me they had no...
May 17th 2012, 3:38 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,289
Posted By Linda44

Re: EB-2 Questions

Was the job you were offered in the USA advertised?
The only way that your employer can prove (explaining won't cut it) to the DOL that he can't find an American to do the job is by advertising the...
May 17th 2012, 3:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,133
Posted By Linda44

Re: renewing H-4 visa when primary applicant (H-1B) visa is expired

That's what our attorney told us when we specifically asked the question.
Hopefully they will get back to us soon.
Thanks!
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