Sha
@girlinfogcity
English expat in the USA
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4 posts
About me
English
Lives in San Francisco
Registration: 03 January 2010
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New bank account and ID needed.Help required by shane75
Hi all I am a Brit, been in Sweden for two and a half years and now moving to our San Francisco office in about 6 weeks on a company transfer visa. I will need to open a US bank account asap when I am over. I have read the article on Expat.com and ...
So Shane, have you moved? I got my driving license a whole year after moving here. Like you, I never had a driving license in the UK. Getting one here is easier than in the UK (I failed my test a few times in the UK) and I think driving is easier ... Read More
New bank account and ID needed.Help required by shane75
Hi all I am a Brit, been in Sweden for two and a half years and now moving to our San Francisco office in about 6 weeks on a company transfer visa. I will need to open a US bank account asap when I am over. I have read the article on Expat.com and ...
I moved to San Francisco a year and a half ago. I also didn't have a driving license. I got my bank account using my passport and Green Card as ID. In your position, I would take any and all the photo ID you have. Be decisive when you hand over your ... Read More
How to make friends in California by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in California :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in California?? Thanks ...
Here are some ways I made friends: - Volunteering - Joining a book group - I also joined several Yahoo groups I met people through all these sources! Read More
learning to drive - UK or US? by kate_w
Having lived in London most of my adult life (I'm 40) I have never got round to taking my driving test. We are now moving to California where not driving will be a serious handicap! I'm having lessons hee in the UK but does anyone have an opinion as ...
I don't know if this is too late for you. I'm in my 30s. I moved to California at the end of 2008. I never took my test in London. I thought about it, but decided that adapting to the other side of the road might be trickyThe rules here are ... Read More