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Feb 26th 2007 | 7:55 am

ladyofthelake

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I don't believe it!!

My EAD card has arrived!!

After 5 years here as a nobody H4 visa holder, I can finally get myself down to the SS office, get my SSN and hopefully find some work!!

No news on the I-140 or I-485 yet, but I'm just celebrating each small step.

Feb 26th 2007 | 7:58 am

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Originally Posted by ladyofthelake

My EAD card has arrived!!

After 5 years here as a nobody H4 visa holder, I can finally get myself down to the SS office, get my SSN and hopefully find some work!!

No news on the I-140 or I-485 yet, but I'm just celebrating each small step.

not sure what an EAD card is when it's at home but sounds like it's made you happy....well done and cheers

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:00 am

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not sure what an EAD card is when it's at home but sounds like it's made you happy....well done and cheers

Not sure either but can relate to the no body H4 so well done.

will you be going to work now?

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:02 am

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not sure what an EAD card is when it's at home but sounds like it's made you happy....well done and cheers

Employment Authorization Document. The girl can now earn her keep!!

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:03 am

ladyofthelake

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not sure what an EAD card is when it's at home but sounds like it's made you happy....well done and cheers

Employment authorisation.... hmm it's a bit scary actually, the thought of me going back to work.

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:14 am

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Re: I don't believe it!!

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Originally Posted by ladyofthelake

My EAD card has arrived!!

After 5 years here as a nobody H4 visa holder, I can finally get myself down to the SS office, get my SSN and hopefully find some work!!

No news on the I-140 or I-485 yet, but I'm just celebrating each small step.

Nice one ! Cograts...

how long did it take to come through after you had your biometrics taken ?

Did mine on 16th Jan and I'm still waiting !

Rich./

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:21 am

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Nice one....now no excuses for not working

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:24 am

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Nice one....now excuses for not working

bob spelling PLEASE... moderator an' all i dunno

Feb 26th 2007 | 9:05 am

ladyofthelake

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Nice one ! Cograts...

how long did it take to come through after you had your biometrics taken ?

Did mine on 16th Jan and I'm still waiting !

Rich./

Biometrics were done on Feb 1st must be on a fast track

Feb 26th 2007 | 9:07 am

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ladyofthelake

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Re: I don't believe it!!

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Nice one....now no excuses for not working

No, you were right the first time Bob, gotta get some excuses lined up

Feb 26th 2007 | 10:47 am

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well congratulations there

Feb 26th 2007 | 12:32 pm

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Congratulations!

Feb 26th 2007 | 3:44 pm

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Re: I don't believe it!!

Quote:

Originally Posted by ladyofthelake

My EAD card has arrived!!

After 5 years here as a nobody H4 visa holder, I can finally get myself down to the SS office, get my SSN and hopefully find some work!!

No news on the I-140 or I-485 yet, but I'm just celebrating each small step.

Many congrats LOTL! 5 bloody long years, eh? Geez!

Feb 26th 2007 | 6:31 pm

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Biometrics were done on Feb 1st must be on a fast track

Hmmm... I'm not liking this malarky !

Feb 26th 2007 | 8:17 pm

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Re: I don't believe it!!

Quote:

Originally Posted by ladyofthelake

My EAD card has arrived!!

After 5 years here as a nobody H4 visa holder, I can finally get myself down to the SS office, get my SSN and hopefully find some work!!

No news on the I-140 or I-485 yet, but I'm just celebrating each small step.

That's great news, congratulations - now get to work!!