I am having an interview for a change to permanent resident on the 18th in Charlotte NC and I need a place to stay. Anyone know something close to the...
... could ... Hello, Jeanette My name is James Petrie from Canada. I can't tell you where to stay but I can tell you that you should take a few chocolate bars...
Thank you James, I will keep that in mind! There are 2 messages in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Need information where to stay for interview in NC ...
Hi Bruce, I have taken my car back and forth across the border. When I was bringing the car back into Canada, I had to have the title and proof that I paid...
I need to obtain another TN visa in July but they tell me that I must have a "visa screen" first. I have no idea how much time this will take and by what I...
... must ... will ... that ... such ... exams, ... I ... James here, My understanding is that you are asked for a visa screen only after you have applied to...
Hi im a student living in milwaukee..i want to change my status to become a permanent resident...i am kind of confused about how to go about this..and the...
As a student, you should have an international visa officer on your campus (the place where you go to get you F-1 signed). My best advice is to go and speak...
... go ... i ... I'm in the greencard stage. It is complicated. You have to find out if you qualify to move to the US. If you have your degree or will have...
I would like to know how much you pay for the green card (including all kinds of fee such as the lawyer fee). If one wants to apply for H1-B, how is the price ...
Hi, I have two questions about renewing TN status: 1. Is it true that I only need to fill out the form I-129 and send it to the THE CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION...
Technically, the TN Visa doesn't get renewed. It expires after one year. You can, however, apply for a new one when the original expires. I 'renewed' my TN...
Thanks for your comments. From the web site http://www.grasmick.com/canimfaq.htm#CAN%20I%20RENEW%20A, click #6 question, you will find it is OK to apply for a...
H1-B fee for the INS is $1200 and legal fees vary from about $500 to $1500 depending on the lawyer. Green card process is complex and takes a long time (i.e....
Some immigration officers will accept a photo copy others are very very picky and will ONLY accept original. And never argue with an immigration officer......
Hi, I am awaiting a job offer and will apply for TN. I have done this 2 years ago and there was no need for a VISA screen. Can someone tell me if the rules...
For TN work permit, job offer letter and related documents such as degree certificate are needed when you apply for it. VISA screen? No such thing. ... ...
Hello Dave, James here, from Canada, now in Cary, NC. My wife is a nurse at Duke and she says that you have to have the Visa Screen now even for the TN visa;...
Ugh! I'm in the States now and I've just been offered a different Job in another state. What's a Visa Screen? I'd hate to quite a job with an existing TN...
Unfortuately that's it for this fiscal year. Applications will be accepted again starting April 1st and with the first H1-B's approved in October '04 ... ...
In 1996, Congress passed a law requiring that certain foreign healthcare workers obtain a "Visa Screen" in order to be admitted to the United States. The Visa...
Hi, I was reading about the Visa Screen and it says it's for healthcare professionals. So does that mean they are the only ones that need it?? And they didn't...
Thanks for all the info. Still I am confused on one point. You mentioned the new rules will affect even non immagrant workers (ie TN holders)... Do you mean ...
I have to guess that it's all TN because that's what sounds right but you should make sure by calling INS. James Petrie Licensed Private Investigator Lic. 3315...
THANK YOU! Now I can sleep tonight. This article really helped. I will be designing farm equipment, so I think I am safe from the hassle of the visa screen....
Hey James Just catching up on the emails, so this is a bit late. North Raleigh is definitely the better area of Raleigh. Most parts of Cary are nice from what...
Born in Halifax 1974 Been in Raleigh, NC since June 99. Play hockey here with a pile of other Cdns, we've actually played a few Charlotte teams in the State ...