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Do you know whether employers can or will accept other evidence of eligibility to work, or is the residence card the only document they can consider?
I hope you can guide me on this one.
I was wondering if I can work as fast as possible in the UK just by showing I'm married to an EEA national. Basically, my question is the following: do you know whether employers can or will accept other…
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Time between Green Card and SSN?
My wife and I are preparing to the last stage of obtaining Green Cards (filing the adjustment of status).
How long would my wife wait to get her SSN? (I have mine already.)
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Applying for residence permit in Germany with type D visa
I am an exchange student in Germany, with a type D visa for the length of the semester (around 5 months), however, I was offered an internship as well as I am applying for an intensive Germany course for the period of 7 months. I went to the…
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What are customs requirements when transferring goods through Germany?
We are planning to move away from Switzerland and we would like to ship most of our belongings from Germany. We will have about 25 boxes to be shipped and I was wondering how to approach customs on entering Germany (from Switzerland).
I am trying to…
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Would our child have four nationalities?
I (f) am a dual citizen of Netherlands and Belgium, born in Netherlands. I only hold a Dutch passport but I have all rights to apply for a Belgian passport. My husband is a UK citizen. We are considering moving to the USA. What would the nationality…
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My grandfather was an Estonian, can I get a EU Citizenship?
I'm from Argentina, and I have some papers proving that he was an Estonian citizen, would it be possible for me to get EU citizenship?
Here where I live there is no Estonian embassy, unfortunately.
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Spouse of US citizen green card application: adjust status or leave and apply for visa?
Suppose a US citizen is married to a foreigner. The foreigner has lived in the US with nonimmigrant G4 status for 18 years. They married four years ago.
The foreign spouse, after retirement, will need to apply for permanent resident status in…
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Can I be in Australia on an ETA while my Subclass 457 in under review?
My employer is going to be sponsoring me to transfer from Canada to Australia under a Subclass 457 visa and will be lodging it shortly. Before this even came to be, I was planning a trip to Australia in January and would be leaving for New Zealand…
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My native country of Pakistan does not accept dual nationality, am I still a citizen?
My native country Pakistan has dual nationality arrangements with 16 countries. What happens if I acquire a citizenship of a country which is not in this list?
If I do not renounce my Pakistani citizenship, will I be still a citizen of Pakistan or…
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Applying for jobs in Singapore without Employment Pass?
I'm an Australian citizen looking to work in Singapore. I believe I would meet the requirements for an Employment Pass.
According to the self assessment tool I met the criteria.
I've noticed some advertised positions specifically mention visa…
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Is a residence permit (but not working permit) still valid after being laid off in Germany (US citizen)?
A friend of mine (US citizen) in Berlin was just laid off after 9 days on the job. It was not performance-related, as the company is quite obviously struggling and let go of many people on the same day. In case the context is helpful, she's a UI/UX…
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Why are Lampedusa, Ceuta and Melilla so popular for getting illegally into the EU?
A lot of people try to get into the EU by going to one of three locations which are in or close to Africa, Lampedusa, Ceuta and Melilla. Quite horrific images are the result of this.
The part I don't understand is why these locations are so…
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Moving to Spain with non-EU partner
Me and my boyfriend are both non-EU citizens (I'm a Russian citizen and he is a Colombian citizen). Currently we are living in the Netherlands with working permits as knowledge migrants and we are also registered as partners, which is an equivalent…
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Free gap time between two employers for expat in the Netherlands
I’m an expat in the Netherlands and staying here as a high skill immigrant. Today I received a mail from IND (Immigration department), which saying that I must take action, otherwise they will revoke my permit.
This problem caused by I had a gap…
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Do real estate agents in Melbourne actively help you find a rental?
I'm from Amsterdam and here it's very common for expats to get active assistance from real estate agents who will select rental properties based on your requirements/preferences and then take you for an afternoon/day to view these properties.
Do…
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