Category "usa"

How much of a sense of humor do US Customs Agents have?

After a recent trip that included some places where "sewer" means "street", insect bites can be nearly fatal and "hospital" is an empty building that might have

Can I return to the United States as a tourist after being there illegally for most of my life, as a minor?

I was born in Brazil and came to the United States at the age of 7, in 2007. I no longer need to live in the United States because I have found success in inves

How to prove that you have significant ties with family in your home country?

How can I prove the immigrant officers that I have significant ties in my home country? Are there any documents that I need?

US Visa Name not matching with the passport name

I am a Singaporean(Indian origin). My Singapore passport and IC shows my Name as FirstName S/O LastName. There is no separate first and last name in passport or

Required visa for work-at-home (abroad) person visiting his/her employer in US

I'm working here in Philippines for a company in US and they me pay directly. Prior to this work, I got a multiple entry B-1/B-2 visa for US. I would like to go

How to retrieve a US DS-160 confirmation page?

I completed a DS160 online application form for the US embassy in Barbados. I got a confirmation page, but it was not printed legibly. I do not have the applic

US Immigration - VWP/ESTA eligible?

I'm from Germany and I want to travel to the U.S. My travel plans / vacation include a week stay in NYC. I'd like to travel to Jamaica from NYC and return hom

Can a foreigner on a B1/B2 visa apply for an Irish visa from the Irish embassy in the US?

My Sri Lankan friend is planning to visit the USA for a conference. While she is in the USA, she has to apply for an Irish visa, since she doesn't have time to

Is 1 hour 45 min enough time to get through Dulles customs and immigration to make connecting flight?

I'm travelling from London to Washington Dulles to Orlando with United Airlines. We get to Dulles at 10:55am connecting flight at 12:45pm. Will 1 hour 50 minute

Passport lost 4 days before grace period ends. How to avoid illegal stay?

I am a Pakistani citizen on a student visa in the USA. I am on a grace period to leave the country. Just a week before my 60-day grace period ends, I lost my pa

Is a citizen of Canada required to apply for a US visitor visa after visiting Iran?

Under new rules, non-US citizens from Visa Waiver Program countries who have visited Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, or Yemen are required to apply fo

What visa do I need if I work for a US company for free that is not a recognised religious or charitable non-profit? [closed]

I am a non-US citizen and I have recently been looking into applying for a job in the US. I have found a temporary unpaid internship in the en

My hotel "blocked" 5,000 dollars when I arrived and now is taking again the money

I'm staying in San Francisco for 2 weeks. When I arrived I gave my European debit card to the hotel, and they (at least, I thought so) withdrew the 5,000 dollar

Is the Golden Gate Bridge toll fee indicated before entering the bridge?

I was traveling to San Francisco last weekend and went through the Golden Gate Bridge. I have just received an 8 USD toll invoice by mail (they use a plate read

Getting FBI challenge coins from FBI field offices / resident agencies? [closed]

I was thinking a cool souvenir for US cities would be to get an FBI Challenge Coin whenever I'm in a city with an FBI Field Office or Resident

What are the visa rules for UK conference speakers, at US conferences, who may be getting paid?

I'm a British Citizen. I've spoken at business conferences in the past in the US, but haven't been paid for speaking. This is acceptable under the Visa Waiver P

How common is it for large bridges or bridge-tunnel complexes to not have toll? [closed]

In a recent question, an asker was gobsmacked that there would be a toll on the very large Golden Gate Bridge, which is a major frontier cross

May I enter the US on the VWP and then leave and return immediately on a J1?

Is it possible to enter the US on VWP, then leave and return on a J1 visa immediately?

Overstayed visa waiver help [closed]

I went to the USA to travel and visit, and I met a girl there. We got serious and went to see an immigration lawyer, who advised me to stay if

Can I use MPC when entering the USA with a travel visa?

I am a Canadian national with a TN-1 visa to work in the USA. The lines at passport control are always a huge pain. I want to use the Mobile Passport Control ap