Immigration Forum / USA / July 2007

I had the interview for the H1B stamping today morning at the US embassy
in London.  The visa officer was really helpful and she asked some basic
questions to me . She also saw my M.S. degree certificate, everything
was fine. The interview was just for 5 minutes. After a while, the

Its been 8 weeks since my son applied for his SSN. He has been working
for 2 weeks already ,his employer told him he cant be put in the payroll
and get paid unless he has the SSN.
He went to SSA office several times  already and they told him  they are

I am from the UK and have an American girlfriend. I would like to be
with her, but as she was refused entry and a visa to the UK, this is
currently not possible. I would even consider getting married there to
make it work. My question is how difficult would this be and under what

We have a friend who has a H-1B visa for 6 months now and he is
wondering when his employer can sponsor him for his green card?
Any advise would help..
Thanks.

http://shieldofachilles.blogspot.com/2007/06/illegal-immigrants-vs-mamaroneck-ne
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Illegal Immigrants vs. Mamaroneck, New York
Guess who won.
For a time, Mamaroneck, a small town not far from New York City, USA,

I have a jobs offer from an Employer in Seattle,
any brits living in Seattle ? can I ask what's it like there?
wheres the best places to live or rent? do you know of any sites where I
can find accomadtion?

I like to flatter myself in saying this, but I plan to marry a
beautiful woman from Canada who loves her roots but also wants to put
her medical and other skills to work in the U.S. From the date we get
married in the U.S. (I was born here and am a U.S. native citizen),

I like to flatter myself in saying this, but I plan to marry a
beautiful woman from Canada who loves her roots but also wants to put
her medical and other skills to work in the U.S. From the date we get
married in the U.S. (I was born here and am a U.S. native citizen),

I went through the discussion forum and was not able to get answers
related to my specific question on my current H1-B extension.
Right now, I have my H1 visa extension notice which is due for
expiration in Nov. 2007.

The U.S. Senate today effectively killed a sweeping immigration
overhaul bill, dealing a major blow to President Bush and to a
bipartisan group backing the legislation. The Senate was 14 votes short
of the 60 needed to cut off debate and advance the bill. Some senators

I am a green card holder and have a little over 2.5 years before I can apply
for US citizenship.
For the reasons beyond the scope of this message, I want to take up a job
outside U.S and live abroad until it is time for me to file for my

I visited the US ( nyc ) in March with my best friend for a weeks
holiday. Since then I returned twice by myself, once in april and
once in june. I had a couple of weeks off work and had the funds so
spent time out there visiting the sites and shopping. ( the usual

Does anyone have some advice for this situation, please: British
citizen, freelance journalist, wants to come to the U.S. for 6
months-1 year (longer than tourist visa allows). Is not looking to
immigrate, but might end up trying to obtain a job while here. (From