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New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 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 °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hello lovely people, This is Namitha. I’m a nurse from Queanbeyan NSW, Australia. I’ve dreamed of working in the beautiful Americas, and hope to spend some time travelling North America while working in the USA. My career is helping ... Read More


New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 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 °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hello! I lived in the USA for 23 years, 4 years in Canada and 2years in Singapore. I am originally from Japan. I will be moving to Austin TX and I would appreciate any info!Hi Pink. Welcome to Texas! Austin is a progressive city and now home to ... Read More


New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 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 °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hi Claudia. Welcome to Texas! Check out rent.com and type in your work area code. It’s best to live near your work place when you’re new to the city. Also, please check out which area to avoid. If you don’t drive, check the ... Read More


Moving to usa for work by Guest5865
Hi there I have a uncle that lives in the USA and also unsure if he can sponcer me, also I have no proven skill although I’ve been a builder for 10 years in the uk how do I go about moving out there ?

Hi. The only possible way for you to come to the US is work related immigration or business or investor visa. Your uncle won’t be able to sponsor you as a relative. Read More


What profession gives you the most chance to work in the US? by MH210999
Hi all, I’m new to this forum and I have been wanting to work and live in the US for several years. I’m from the Netherlands and I’ve completed my high school last year. Now I’m looking into getting an undergraduate degree. ...

Nursing profession is the sure way to come to the US. It’s been an ongoing high demand profession even before the pandemic, during the pandemic and the years to come with the ageing population and higher life expectancy. I’m a nurse ... Read More


New members of the USA forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 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 °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hi and welcome. I’m a nurse and moved to US from UK. Are you working as a nurse in UK? Thanks. Read More


Considering a move to the USA from UK - Want to buy house by MikeGreo
I am seriously considering leaving London, UK to go to USA. I am a software engineer/full stack developer and would be great to get some insights from people who have already made the move or know more about living in the USA after having lived in ...

Hi Mike. I moved from Surrey UK to Houston, Tx as an ICU nurse. Best moved ever. Great opportunities to work as much as you want, do business, travel, buy brand new SUV and most specially after one year I got my own house with a lake view, twice the ... Read More


United States Nonimmigrant Visa Guide - PLEASE READ by usmc_mv
This sticky is not relevant to any persons visiting the United States of America for the sole purpose of business or tourism that is a citizen of a Visa Waiver Program Country or Canada. If you are from a VWP country or Canada and intend to work in ...

Hi Xishan. Do you hold a German passport or Pakistani passport? If you are a German national, you can apply for ESTA visa waiver program. If not then they will give you the list of requirements you need when they send you the letter with the date ... Read More


Cost of living 2018 in the USA by Priscilla
Hello everyone, As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

Hi everyone. Small contribution from my end. I have been renting in downtown Houston (2 miles from my work) which cost me $1,590/month for 2bedroom 1 bath 900sq ft which includes water and trash valet. After 1 year I managed to buy my own house ... Read More


What to expect when moving to the USA by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to the USA? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...

Hi Marie. First of all, check out companies/corporations that are hiring the kind of job you are in/qualified at and whether they are willing to file for your work visa. Where are you from and what is your specialty/current job for both you and ... Read More


What to expect when moving to the USA by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to the USA? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...

I was a single mum of two (8 & 12) when we moved to Texas. Best decision was to leave my kids with my mum while I sorted my new life in US. My hospital paid for my plane and 1 week hotel stay. HR personnel picked me up from the airport and taken ... Read More


California driving test - steering techniques required? by mel230
Hello! I'm taking my driver's test at the DMV this week, and I have a question about the turning techniques. A lot of people use the hand over hand technique when turning, others use push pull (hand to hand). I rarely feel the need to use ...

I learned to drive in UK and we are always taught hand to hand steering (push/pull) method. Coming to US, I have to take another driving theory and practical exams as our license in UK is not convertible in US. I used the same method of steering ... Read More


New to USA by natalia71
Have just moved to Omaha Nebraska form the UK and I'm not liking it very much :( any advice

Welcome to USA. I also recently moved from U.K. to Houston tx. Weather is great, food is fantastic/diverse and loads of activities for everyone all year round. Check out your city for their regular activities and events. Also check for British ... Read More


Simple to own a car in Florida? by GuestPoster33107
Hi, is it simple enough to own a car in Florida? i come out for months at a time and very expensive to hire for 2-3 months so was wondering if not better to buy a small car, i have my own house in sarasota, plus any problems re getting ...

Your answer came out as rude as well for saying it's a scam and I'm one way or the other a party to it because I wasn't mentioning the name online. Sometimes you just have to be tactful and careful on the way you construct your ... Read More


Simple to own a car in Florida? by GuestPoster33107
Hi, is it simple enough to own a car in Florida? i come out for months at a time and very expensive to hire for 2-3 months so was wondering if not better to buy a small car, i have my own house in sarasota, plus any problems re getting ...

I'm sorry if you feel that way! I got my car rental a Nissan Rogue from Avis and paid for by the company where I am buying the car from. This is certainly a legitimate company and with regards to HR, they referred me to a company that deals with ... Read More