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How to Bring Your Dog from the UK to the U.S.
Yes, you can bring your dog from the UK to the U.S., but there are new CDC rules effective from 1 August 2024. Dogs need to be at least 6 months old and have a rabies vaccination. Other requirements include a microchip, CDC Dog Import Form, and possibly quarantine from high risk countries. Check with…
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The J-1 Visa
The J-1 visa, or Exchange Visitor Visa, is designed to foster cultural exchange between the U.S. and other countries. If you’re going to the U.S. temporarily to work, train, intern, or teach, the J-1 visa could be a good fit. To get a J-1 visa, you’ll need to be sponsored by an approved program sponsor…
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What’s the Difference Between Changing Status and Adjusting Status?
Repeat after us: ‘Changing’ status (from one nonimmigrant category to another) is not the same as ‘adjusting’ status (applying for lawful permanent residence, also known as applying for a green card). Here’s a quick primer on the differences between the two: Changing Status Changing status refers to the process whereby an individual in the United…
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Using the NHS When you Return to the UK from the U.S.
If you’re a Brit moving back to the UK from the U.S., you can use the NHS for healthcare. Just fill out a GMS1 form to register with a local GP. You’ll need to prove your eligibility with documents. The NHS provides free care, but expect longer wait times and limited services compared to the…
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U.S. Visas for Athletes
Every year, the United States welcomes talented athletes and coaches from the UK and around the world, who are able to take advantage of America’s world-class facilities and academic programmes.. For lots of athletes, the chance to train and compete in the U.S. is a dream. They’ll have access to incredible training facilities and a…
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U.S. Visas for Academics & Scholars
The U.S. is home to some of the world’s most prestigious universities. For many academics, getting to work and teach in the U.S. with its world-class institutions and significant funding opportunities means that they really can concentrate on fulfilling their life’s work. If you’re hoping to teach or research in the U.S. there are quite…
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