tc58
South African looking for information about USA
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Registration: 23 July 2017
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Purchasing a car by finch05
Hi. I am moving to South Carolina in August on a J1 visa to participate in a Teacher Exchange Program. I was wondering if it is possible to purchase a used car upon arrival since public transportation in my place of assignment is very limited? How ...
Hi there Follow these steps - 1. get your International drivers license before departing. Just a fee to pay. 2. on arrival get your social security number and go buy your car. Need to pay in full though. 3. get your local drivers license as soon ... Read More
Green Card for USA by Grey Matter One
Hello Community Members I want to live anywhere within the United States Have found this link with the heading Green Card through Employment https://www.uscis.gov/greencard/eligibility-categories Am looking to take a course that at the end ...
Hi Paul, In response to your question I would recommend you consult an Immigration Attorney. They are costly but worth the money spent. There are scams who promise the earth for upfront fees you need to stay away from. If funds are limited then ... Read More
appliances by tc58
I am told a step up step down converter will work on 220V appliances in the US? Has anyone actually done so successfully?
Some opinion says 220V appliances and tools can be used with a good converter whilst others say its cumbersome and perhaps expensive and a waste of time. HAS ANYONE ACTUALLY TAKEN 220V TOOLS AND SUCCESSFULLY USED THEM WITH A GOOD ... Read More
appliances by tc58
I am told a step up step down converter will work on 220V appliances in the US? Has anyone actually done so successfully?
thanks Fred. I have equipment such as Dewalt. To dispose of it is a big loss. The second hand market is not that great at the moment. Then to buy in the US another outlay of funds. A transformer is not that much to buy. The hassle, as you say, at ... Read More
appliances
I am told a step up step down converter will work on 220V appliances in the US? Has anyone actually done so successfully? Read More
New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here – June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the USA forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi Íæż½ã½ãs, Last year our company decided to branch out not only due to political uncertainty but also because of a recession which recently confirmed its second quarter of negative growth. Spreading activities geographically seemed the solution in ... Read More
ASSISTANCE by Khemy
Hi , this is my scenario . I just have a few specific questions but i am not sensitive to HONEST opinions on my plan . I am moving to the US on an e2 Visa . It has not yet been granted but my business investment of a Restaurant is presently being ...
Hi Ciambella, Great idea about the credit card car payment but don't you pay penalties for early settlement? Read More