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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 6th 2011, 9:46 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,253
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: When to switch from F1 to H4 - green card application pending

Thanks for your comments everyone.
I had a long talk with our immigration attorney this morning. It seems that I had misinterpreted what she had said earlier. You are right, I am NOT required to be...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 5th 2011, 8:14 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,253
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: When to switch from F1 to H4 - green card application pending

>>In addition to that absurd statement, you do not give enough in the way of facts to give any rational advice.

I don't understand what you mean by this. Do you mean that I didn't give enough...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 5th 2011, 7:55 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,253
Posted By Charlmoon

When to switch from F1 to H4 - green card application pending

Hi British expats,
This is a fairly complicated situation, and I'd really appreciate any comments.

Background...
I am here in the US on an F1 visa, I am half way through my graduate school...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 11th 2011, 10:37 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,528
Posted By Charlmoon

f1 visa granted! My interview experience

Hi everyone,
I am delighted and relieved that my F1 was granted yesterday! Just thought I would share my experience as I've found it so helpful to read the experiences of others on this board. ...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 20th 2010, 3:17 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,822
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: F1 visa vs H4 visa

We lived together, had joint bank accounts and a joint mortgage in the UK, so when we left we went to the solicitor and had a 'statutory declaration of common law union' certificate made. That was...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 19th 2010, 4:53 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,822
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: F1 visa vs H4 visa

Ha ha, yes, a Las Vegas wedding has been considered! But its far from ideal!
The plan for studying is to go to study at California State uni, either in San Francisco or San Jose. I looked into...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 19th 2010, 3:37 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,822
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: F1 visa vs H4 visa

Thanks for the advice guys. I had a look at B2 cohabiting visa - it looks like an option, but the problem with it is that I really want to use this time in the US to complete my masters degree, and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 19th 2010, 2:13 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,822
Posted By Charlmoon

F1 visa vs H4 visa

Hi all,
I'm looking into options for accompanying my partner to the states, and thought i'd see if anyone had any experience similar to our situation.

Background first...
My partner and I...
Forum: Teaching
Dec 16th 2009, 5:18 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 4,154
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: Teaching Requirements in Canada

Hi, just stumbled across your post while I was looking for something else. I'm a teacher in Canada - its not impossible. I trained as a primary teacher in scotland (got a pgce after doing a BA) and...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 18th 2009, 2:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 839
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: Spousal Open WP...

wedding certificate/declaration of common law union
or you won't get it!

Otherwise, good luck!
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 18th 2009, 2:41 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 24,332
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: Flagpoling on foot at Peace Arch - success!

Hi,
Just thought I would add my story to this thread in case anyone else is looking for information.
We just returned from a nice sunny day's flagpole trip. It was easier, faster, and cheaper...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 13th 2009, 8:45 am
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: change of conditions to TWP - help please!

phew! Just rang up the CIC and they confirmed that as i will be changing employer, the wait is actually 20 days, not 104!
Thank you so much for your help, i never would have figured that out...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 13th 2009, 5:47 am
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By Charlmoon

change of conditions to TWP - help please!

Hi,
I'm here on a SOWP, which does not authorise me to work in teaching until i've had a medical. I had my medical, the results are clear and ive now been told i have to apply for a change of...
Forum: Teaching
May 20th 2009, 3:42 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 736
Posted By Charlmoon

BCCT certification - canadian studies

Hi all, been a while since i posted but I hope someone can give me some advice! Im in Canada working work permit and waiting for PR. Just applied for my BCCT certification so I can teach in...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 12th 2009, 1:26 am
Replies: 173
Views: 14,902
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: TWP AT POE

good to hear your result stu. my leaving date is starting to get worryingly close!
did your job offer letter state that it was a permanant job? my OH has a permanant job offer letter, but we are...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 16th 2008, 6:41 am
Replies: 173
Views: 14,902
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: TWP AT POE

oops! 'alanandson' - sorry! :)
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Dec 16th 2008, 6:40 am
Replies: 173
Views: 14,902
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: TWP AT POE

this is all very helpful.
alananderson - we're travelling from scotland too, in a similar position to you. my common-law partner is travelling to start work in a new job, and is an IT worker, so...
Forum: Teaching
Sep 5th 2008, 5:39 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: quick route into canada for teachers

I've been looking into this for a while now, its very tricky! i was wondering about going on a working holdiay visa from bunac, getting job as an ece or tefl teacher, and applying for PR while i am...
Forum: Canada
May 26th 2008, 4:36 am
Replies: 12
Views: 11,774
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: speculative email/cover letter question

Good to hear some people getting some luck with speculative emails etc. id say 3 returns for 25 emails is pretty good going, and so is getting a job offer so quick. can i ask what line of work you...
Forum: Teaching
Apr 3rd 2008, 5:16 am
Replies: 1
Views: 606
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: skills assessment for child care worker

Hi Louisa,
I had to provide transcripts for a course I applied for in the UK, so i assume yours will be the same. I rang up the university where i did my degree and they provided an official...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 12th 2008, 8:18 am
Replies: 0
Views: 517
Posted By Charlmoon

ECE/nursery/preschool in british columbia

Hi everyone,
is there anyone working as an ece or preschool teacher in british columbia?
Im a trained primary school teacher from the uk, looking to move to british columbia. I gather the...
Forum: Canada
Feb 11th 2008, 10:45 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,476
Posted By Charlmoon

Re: Teaching - shortage subjects?

I have been following this thread with interest. I am currently looking to move to BC and was hoping to continue my teaching career in elementary schools. However, the more I read the more...
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