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Dec 30th 2009, 7:37 pm
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Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Hi all,

This will be my last comment on this thread, I have only returned to inform other applicants reading it that much of the information and opinions given were false and needlessly negative. ...
Dec 29th 2009, 10:52 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Hi Sarah, many thanks - we're thrilled. We're both working in education (maths & physics) but different institutions and understand there's a shortage of teachers here which might be a good tip for...
Dec 29th 2009, 8:13 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Hi All, I thought it would be useful for any other applicants to know the outcome of this situation for my boyfriend and I. My original post was late September when we were both looking to move here...
Sep 28th 2009, 7:16 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

ozzidoc, I have been in meetings since 7.30am this morning and can barely find the energy to type this evening. I have increased my understanding of this 100% today which isn't bad. There was...
Sep 28th 2009, 7:01 pm
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Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

I'm in the UK right now. An earlier poster outlined the status with his mother so I'm fully aware of that. I keep having to answer threads with justifications, very tiresome. I'm not looking to...
Sep 28th 2009, 6:46 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

I'm on this thread becuase I'm hoping to move to the US with my boyfriend. His mother, who has had a work visa for 5 years, called us to say she had been approved for a green card and flew home to...
Sep 28th 2009, 6:36 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

When I say secure a job I mean an employer agreeing to hire you, offering you a job - I've started looking into this today so please appreicate this is all new to me and I really didn't expect to...
Sep 28th 2009, 6:25 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

meauxna - My full address is always on the top of my CV and also my resume. My partners mother has been approved for a green card so I assume if her travel was an issue it isn't now
Sep 28th 2009, 6:20 pm
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Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

ian mstm - She has received an official letter from her solicitor stating she has been approved for a green card but is currently undergoing all sorts such as finger printing, dna samples etc

I am...
Sep 28th 2009, 6:09 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

meauxna - Thanks for this. I didn't realise it was so frequently the case that employers would not prempt this, with the fact I'm British on the top of my CV I would have hoped the visa discussion...
Sep 28th 2009, 5:59 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

1. The solicitor is my partners mothers solicitor who handled her immigration over the last 5 years (she as worked in the US for 5 years and is awaiting green card confirmation - she was lucky enough...
Sep 28th 2009, 5:41 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Rene, thanks for this information as this is really helpful. We would consider marriage, having been toegther for over 5 years now it's about time anyway!! We have a US solicitor so this weekend we...
Sep 28th 2009, 4:38 pm
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Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Boiler, if only. Our office in Miami has ceased to exist. Also, my partner works for a private firm with no US office. You're absolutely right though, that would have been ideal and I was actually...
Sep 28th 2009, 4:32 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Thanks for this. My questions are more geared around the bureaucracy of getting a visa in terms of the physical process and the basic fundamentals of what comes first and how long the process takes,...
Sep 28th 2009, 3:21 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

I understand, I am still fully optimistic we will find employment so it's really a question of timescales. You mention it will take several months aside from the job offer in the first place, I was...
Sep 28th 2009, 2:53 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Thanks sime303, again its chicken and egg as I simply don't know which way to go first. How do I secure a visa without having a job?
Sep 28th 2009, 2:48 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

That's correct Ozzidoc, her work visa and now green card were both applications completely independent to her sons tennis scholarship. He is currently a dependent of her and will have full residency...
Sep 28th 2009, 2:33 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Thanks dreamercon, this was certainly the visa we had in mind. I absolutely agree with you on the job market front, there are seriously qualified people looking for jobs. We are fairly well connected...
Sep 28th 2009, 2:23 pm
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Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Hi Ian,

She has only just been successful on the green card front, she's been working there as an Engligh teacher for nearly 10 years. Originally she had been travelling back and forth every 3...
Sep 28th 2009, 12:21 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Re: Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Many thanks for this link, I have read through this previously. We've had such conflicting opinions back regarding turnaround times etc I was hoping what everyone thought our chances of finding work...
Sep 28th 2009, 12:04 pm
Replies: 159
Views: 14,552
Posted By RhiTom

Young couple moving to USA, advice needed

Hi,

My boyfriend and I are looking to move to the US as soon as possible on a permanent basis. His mother has been living and working in Florida for nearly 10 years and has been successful in...
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