carvanaragon

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1. Where are you from?

   carvanaragon replied to suzanne4's topic in General World

   welcome to california

2. At Last!!! We Have Our Visas!!!!

   carvanaragon replied to Rep's topic in International Nursing

   also, along avenida, near jose reyes memorial hosp, or within the area of national orthopedics hospital. they are also cheap there. usually any color would do but try to contact your facility if they...

3. At Last!!! We Have Our Visas!!!!

   carvanaragon replied to Rep's topic in International Nursing

   congrats rep. dont forget to bring a lot of scrubs when you come here. you will be saving a lot while you are starting. i am so happy for you and your

4. Filipinos who wants to take the NCLEX

   carvanaragon replied to nurseako's topic in Philippines

   while waiting for your papers to be done, find a hospital where you can practice as a nurse and get the necessary skills to prepare you to work here. while many employers get new grads, it is for your...

5. Arrival in US -- what to expect, what to do

   carvanaragon replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

   in california, deductions include social sec,medicare,fed, st tax, st disab insurance, union if u belong to one. so roughly, deductions ranges 31 to 33 percent of your gross income. but you need not...

6. Tourist visa and AOS

   carvanaragon replied to meloniez's topic in International Nursing

   you can file for an advance parole concommitantly with AOS and EAD to enable you to leave the country just in case you need to. it takes 60 days or less for processing. it took me 8 months from filing...

7. Approved Visa!!!

   carvanaragon replied to presC.'s topic in International Nursing

   it is easy to get a SSN, they have form which you sign. better, download a form from their website try searching social security administration. instructions for filling up and needed documents are...

8. Should I wait for Visascreen before filing I-140 and I-485?

   carvanaragon replied to enfermeria's topic in International Nursing

   In my case, i also paid for my lawyer's fees but still went on and took the services of the lawyer recommended by the hospital HR. It made the process easier for all of us, the HR, the lawyer and me...

9. Approved Visa!!!

   carvanaragon replied to presC.'s topic in International Nursing

   congratulations!!!!!

10. RFE for VisaScreen

    carvanaragon replied to wbd's topic in International Nursing

    in my case, i was given 84 days to submit with a closing statement that says, failure to do so may result in the denial of my AOS. move

11. Will I be an international nurse?

    carvanaragon replied to loved's topic in International Nursing

    Apply for an advance parole also called travel document (I131) to the USCIS. Usually it is approved within 60 days. The fee is about 165 dollars.

12. Approvals started for AOS applicants

    carvanaragon replied to NYrnTX's topic in International Nursing

    My EAD expires on Feb 28, 2006. I will still be renewing my EAD on October for the first time. I submitted my VS soon after i received it from

13. Approvals started for AOS applicants

    carvanaragon replied to NYrnTX's topic in International Nursing

    Do you have any idea, how long it would take service centers to process AOS? i have my EAD and currently working but i still would want to have an idea how long should i wait for my AOS. i already...

14. Approvals started for AOS applicants

    carvanaragon replied to NYrnTX's topic in International Nursing

    my PD is December 28, 2004. my papers were filed in California service center. i had the approval of my I-140 this may 2005. my I-485 is still pending up to this

15. Resource list for working in US

    carvanaragon replied to suzanne4's topic in Immigration Advice

    thanks for the