Visa's galore
Apr 21st 2005, 7:09 am
#61
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Re: Visa's galore
Originally Posted by AdobePinon
Is this some new patriot crap, or is this a state-by-state thing? My licences (OH, OR, NM) have never been tied to immigration status.
As for renewals in Georgia, you just take the old license and get it re-issued without status proval. You've already done it once, why do it again?
Apr 21st 2005, 7:32 am
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Re: Visa's galore
K1 - December 2003 - AOS approved four months after applying, been a permanent resident for nearly a year now. 
Apr 21st 2005, 7:40 am
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Re: Visa's galore
Originally Posted by rincewind
As for renewals in Georgia, you just take the old license and get it re-issued without status proval. You've already done it once, why do it again?
Apr 21st 2005, 8:54 am
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Re: Visa's galore
Straight to green card, thanks to being in the medical field. Took long enough though...2 years!
Apr 21st 2005, 9:03 am
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Re: Visa's galore
No, you can change - my company, just refiled for an L1-A for me.
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Apr 21st 2005, 10:09 am
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Re: Visa's galore
Originally Posted by Bob
Well with all that visa fun that I missed out on during the day, make me wonder though...what visa did all you lot get to come over here? Switch around many visa's?
Me, came over on a K1, before that, had a B1/2...
Me, came over on a K1, before that, had a B1/2...
I130 DCF via London Embassy. CR1 at present, will upgrade to IR1 after another 18 months or so, if I survive the USA that long!!
Apr 21st 2005, 1:26 pm
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Re: Visa's galore
L1A (him) renewed yesterday for another wonderful 2 years by the nice people at the US embassy in Ottawa. I have a v apt 'trailing spouse' L2 
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So I take it with the green cards then that you don't just apply for one and it drops out of the sky once you have convinced the powers that be that you're one fabulous example of immigranthood?
.So I take it with the green cards then that you don't just apply for one and it drops out of the sky once you have convinced the powers that be that you're one fabulous example of immigranthood?
Apr 21st 2005, 1:46 pm
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Re: Visa's galore
Originally Posted by Lizzi
So I take it with the green cards then that you don't just apply for one and it drops out of the sky once you have convinced the powers that be that you're one fabulous example of immigranthood?
Apr 21st 2005, 6:11 pm
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Re: Visa's galore
Originally Posted by Bob
naa...cos they want to scam as many fee's out of you as possible
Yeah, you've got to pay for the medical to prove you're not about to inflict TB on the unsuspecting US population.** After having had a ten-year head start on TB-spreading courtesy of the non-immigrant visas.
Apr 22nd 2005, 1:57 am
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Re: Visa's galore
Originally Posted by AdobePinon
Yeah, you've got to pay for the medical to prove you're not about to inflict TB on the unsuspecting US population.** After having had a ten-year head start on TB-spreading courtesy of the non-immigrant visas.
