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Registration: 14 June 2013

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usmc_mv replied to a thread
9 years ago
Brazil14

Stamping passport on exit & entrance by Brazil14

Hi, I am NOT carrying a Brazilian passport, I heard that some land boarder check points don't stamp your passport when going in or out from Brazil, is that right? anyone has such experience / information he can share? Regards

Iguazu Falls is NOT an open border. In fact is is IMPERATIVE you get a stamp leaving Brazil and entering Argentina and vice versa. I do not know what country you are from, but I know that Americans and Canadians that hold permanent residency in ... Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
9 years ago
Brazil14

Stamping passport on exit & entrance by Brazil14

Hi, I am NOT carrying a Brazilian passport, I heard that some land boarder check points don't stamp your passport when going in or out from Brazil, is that right? anyone has such experience / information he can share? Regards

I can tell you one border crossing that does not unless you specifically request them to. That said you are not going very far if you do not request an exit stamp, and you could end up in jail in one country that takes the law very seriously now ... Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
9 years ago
Tom51

Expedited mail into Brazil by Tom51

Hello, I am presently in Brazil and I'm looking for a way to have a small package shipped to me from Canada ... I don’t want to use the regular mail because the brazilian customs services often hold your package for months ... I ...

FedEx or UPS But as James said, if it is taxable they will inspect it. I had Macaroni and Cheese sent to Brazil and it sat in customs while agriculture inspected a piece of grain from it. Ironically had they dug deeper in the Macaroni they would ... Read More

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9 years ago
James

Brazilian banks - protecting us or are they just robbing us first??? by James

http://www.conquistanews.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sonhar-com-bandido-300x225.jpg It's funny how all of a sudden, thanks to Brazilian banks, you now only have real control over your hard earned money for 16 hours per day. You've ...

Jeito brasileiro Read More

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9 years ago
travelbuddy69

Employment based visa by travelbuddy69

Hello I got a question concerning the employment/work visa. I'm actively looking for a sponsored job in the US. I've looked on various websites for jobs that are specifically sponsered by employers however I haven't found any job I'm ...

If you are in the United States on an H1B visa (work visa) and leave a job you have 90 days, depending on circumstances to find another employer willing to provide sponsorship. Sponsorship is hard to find right now, actually next to impossible ... Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
9 years ago
phornixx

Cost fo Living for family of 5 - Reality check by phornixx

Hi, Very likely moving to Chicago with my husbands job, just waiting for 'the package' to come through which will include his wage. I'm trying to figure out what a realistic wage (accept or ask for more) would be for a family of 5 ...

Send me a private message. I am from Chicago originally. Chicago in general is expensive. The suburbs very by location SW, NW, SE, NE, etc. Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
9 years ago
WendyMusica

Expat families living in Jacksonville, Florida? by WendyMusica

Hi everyone :D I'm moving to Jax, Florida in a few months. I'm from Mexico but we have lived in the middle east for almost 3 years and this has been so great! :lol: But everything has an end and I'm moving for the first time to the ...

I currently live in Jacksonville. Will be moving in the near future. What exactly do you want to know? I am not an Expat though. Read More

usmc_mv created a thread
9 years ago

NOTICE: H-4 Dependent Spouses of H-1B Nonimmigrants Seeking Employment

If this applies to you please read today's important announcement on new extended eligibility. Date: February 24, 2015 Website: www.uscis.gov Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ... Read More

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9 years ago
usmc_mv

Mile High Club - International Inbound Flights to the USA by usmc_mv

EDIT - Mile High Club - is performing a lewd sexual act in the bathroom of an airplane while in flight. I want to remind all Resident Aliens (LPRs), future visitors and of course, US Citizens, that joining the Mile High Club is of course generally ...

PM me Bob. Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
9 years ago
femack

CAN YOU BE OF HELP PLEASE? by femack

HELLO MADAM, MY NAME IS OLUKUNLE MATHEW OLUWAFEMI, A YOUNG MAN UNDER MY 30TH YEAR, MY WISH IS TO SEE IF THERE IS ANY WAY YOU CAN BE OF ASSISTANCE TO ME. I WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR MANITOBA NOMINEE PROGRAMME IN CANADA, PLEASE CAN YOU CONNECT ...

You probably should copy and paste my warning about sponsorship. It is that time of the year where the US does there annual lottery and I think Canada does one too now. It like winning the Mega Millions jackpot! Read More

usmc_mv created a thread
9 years ago

Mile High Club - International Inbound Flights to the USA

EDIT - Mile High Club - is performing a lewd sexual act in the bathroom of an airplane while in flight. I want to remind all Resident Aliens (LPRs), future visitors and of course, US Citizens, that joining the Mile High Club is of course generally ... Read More

usmc_mv created a thread
9 years ago

USCIS - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Please see the following link for important information related to DACA. http://www.uscis.gov/immigrationaction Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
10 years ago
travelbuddy69

US Immigrant Visa Info by travelbuddy69

Hello everyone!! I'm looking to work & live in the USA on a permanant basis however I need a visa preferable a work visa. But I'm not sure where I can find employers/petitioners who are willing to sponsor immigrants?? Tbh I have no ...

Send me a PM. Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
10 years ago
Bob K

Go Broncos by Bob K

Here we go again. Hopefully the team has figured it out! Bob K

Must have pissed someone off because KARMA has bitten them in the ass for the second year. Bob KNo doubt. Read More

usmc_mv replied to a thread
10 years ago
travelbuddy69

US Immigrant Visa Info by travelbuddy69

Hello everyone!! I'm looking to work & live in the USA on a permanant basis however I need a visa preferable a work visa. But I'm not sure where I can find employers/petitioners who are willing to sponsor immigrants?? Tbh I have no ...

And just to clearify on this post - If you are looking for employment sponsorship you will need to be in a professional career. Information Technology, Medical/Medicine, International Business, etc. Jobs that won't ... Read More