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Get out and vote!

Canadians abroad, please check out the following link for voting information:
http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?se ... dex&lang=e
Read more : Get out and vote! | Views : 3396 | Replies : 5 | Forum : General discussion


Banking in the UK Forum

Due to an increasing amount of posts from people trying to navigate the UK banking world, we've started up a sub-forum dealing with banking specifically!

The LloydsTSB International has agreed to consult with CanuckAbroad.com members via telephone and email.

Please contact either Michael Gallagher or Matthew O'Carroll at:

LloydsTSB Offshore Representative Office
Suite 2500, 25th Floor
1 Dundas Street West
Toronto
M5G 1Z3

Tel 416 642 5613

Send a message to Matthew O'Carroll
OR
Send ...
Read more : Banking in the UK Forum | Views : 3898 | Replies : 21 | Forum : UK Banking


Bringing a Canadian Car over to the USA

Hello,

I need some advice and help. I married an American and just got my visa to move there so in a few weeks I will be moving to Michigan but I need help on our car situation. I am leasing a car but planning on buying it when my lease is up in less then 2 years. Can I bring my car over and keep my canadian licence plate or do I have to ...
Read more : Bringing a Canadian Car over to the USA | Views : 36423 | Replies : 125 | Forum : Canadians in the USA


Before you post a new topic...

Please do a search within the site for existing threads that may well have already addressed your situation. There are several years worth of discussions about TN Visas, H1B Visas, L1B visas and various fiancee and spouse visas to the US.

Please, if you have a question regarding US immigration post it in ONLY one spot. Someone will get to it.
Read more : Before you post a new topic... | Views : 32217 | Replies : 8 | Forum : Canadians in the USA


Common TN Visa Mistakes to Avoid

We're posting this article to help TN Visa applicants be aware of the common mistakes so they can reduce their chance of denial.
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Working in the U.S. – Common TN Visa Problems to Avoid

Approval of the TN Visa (or TN Status) to work in the U.S. is very subjective and since 9/11 and the various terrorist attacks, the U.S. Immigration Officers scrutinize each TN Visa application more carefully. This does not mean it ...
Read more : Common TN Visa Mistakes to Avoid | Views : 72557 | Replies : 53 | Forum : US Visas and Immigration


So, you want to move to the States eh?

I'm going to sticky this thread at the top of the list for anyone looking for information about moving to the US.

Let me first say that we here at CanuckAbroad are in no way experts about immigration in any way shape or form, other than for the most part, we've immigrated somewhere ourselves!

Over the years I've determined that Canadians will want to move to the US for one of 3 reasons, they are: ...
Read more : So, you want to move to the States eh? | Views : 124585 | Replies : 135 | Forum : Canadians in the USA


Travel Wizard Gadget for Windows Vista

Hey everyone!

I just released this week a Windows Vista Gadget that you can use to keep updated with the latest forum threads and articles from CanuckAbroad as well as updated deals and info on flights.

The official description:

The Travel Wizard Gadget allows you to search multiple airline sites (Expedia, Orbitz, Travelocity, etc) for the lowest priced airfares, hotels and deals. The gadget also updates every 30 minutes with the latest travel specials from ...
Read more : Travel Wizard Gadget for Windows Vista | Views : 1354 | Replies : 1 | Forum : CanuckAbroad.com News


Look here first -> Banking in the UK

This process can be a nightmare!

Those who have experienced getting a bank account in the UK, please share your words of wisdom in how to do this with the least frustration and work.

(I won't share my experience with UK banking as it might scare someone from coming here!)

What bank in the UK is the easiest? How can you prepare before you move? What ID and documents do you need?

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Read more : Look here first -> Banking in the UK | Views : 16532 | Replies : 62 | Forum : United Kingdom


How to get a visa to live / work in the UK

If you are wanting to move to the UK- look here first for how to get a visa.

1. Obtain citizenship from an EU country
If you have parents or grandparents who emmigrated from an EU country, you should check with the consulate of that country if you are eligible for citizenship. If you have citizenship from any EU country, you are able to live and work in the EU without any restrictions.

2. Working ...
Read more : How to get a visa to live / work in the UK | Views : 115833 | Replies : 43 | Forum : United Kingdom


Add pictures to your posts!

Brand spankin' new: Add pics to your posts!

To add a picture to your post, just hit the "Upload picture" button on the right of the New Post page, and follow the instructions in the pop up window. Of course, inapropriate pictures will be deleted so please use common sense when uploading.

Here's one of me showing off my snowboarding 'skillz' - I was quite proud to master the chairlift.

Image

Enjoy! ...
Read more : Add pictures to your posts! | Views : 2733 | Replies : 1 | Forum : CanuckAbroad.com News


 

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