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Shipping puppy from Colombia to USA

Hey guys, I'm planning on buying a puppy in Colombia for my next trip. Can anybody direct me on the do's and don'ts for bringing a pet to the States? What are the restrictions? - etc. Thanks! ...

transferring credits

What are the steps for transferring your degree from Colombia to the U.S.? My wife has her degree in education from Colombia including a year of grad school and 4 years experience prior to coming to the states. She wants to teach here but we're not sure what agencies are the most credible. Thanks. ...

HELP!!! Crazy relative won't sponsor niece out of spite!! What are options???!!!!

- The details:

After initially filling out all paperwork where she agrees to sponsor her niece so that she can

obtain a student visa, my mom decides not to sign any more documents required for the visa because of a family dispute.

- Her niece is 21, a degree in software engineering, and she is in the U.S. on a 6 month tourist visa

taking full-time grad courses - but she wants to change it to a student visa.

- Anybod ...

once your colombian spouse receives U.S. permanent residency - what countries can they visit w/out a visa?

Need a copywriter in Cartagena

Does anybody have any experience or know anybody who lives or has lived in Cartagena with Ad Agency copywriting experience?

travelone.net - supposedly they can guarantee a tourist visa

Is this possible? How can any agency guarantee a tourist visa to the US? . . . They have offices in Cartagena and said this to my wife's friend . . . She's ready to drop a nice chunk of change for their services - I asked her what is the company's policy if the visa is denied - she said there is none because they guarantee it . . . . I think its BullS*#t . . . Am I missing anything? ...

trying to get visa for Fiancee's mom for late October wedding . . . .

hey guys - once again I'm turning to PBH for advice -
my fiancee's mom bought the pin yesterday and she got an interview date for Monday . . . it was either Monday the 19th or Nov. 2 . . . the thing is our wedding date is for October 29 and to boot; there is no way of getting her any type of proof of our wedding date - ie wedding invitation, photos, copies of her entering the country . . . what guaranteed int'l. overnight shipping w/weekend service exists? would e-mailed photos of everyth ...

Exit taxes for Colombian citizens

Hey guys, does anybody know how much are the exit taxes for Colombian citizens leaving Colombia? Thanks

K-1 Approved! Much Thanks to PBH . . .

First of all I want to thank UTC, Silviat, Tinto, Gator, Hollywood, etc. and everybody else whose input has become so useful not only to me but to any and everybody else going through the visa process . . . 7/26: We got to the embassy around 5:45am and were fourth in line - we got out at 11:45am with visa approved - we did see at least one couple that got denied and two other couples who were frantically taking turns on the phone with the interviewer. Not knowing what to expect, we were pretty ...

Residencias Tequendama - Bogota

Can anyboody tell me anything about Residencias Tequendama? All I know is that its located in El Centro next to the Hotel Tequendama and they're supposed to be suites.
What's the neighborhood like? Anything interesting nearby? Thanks. ...

Medical Exam for the K-1 visa

Hi everyone . . . I have a question about what I've heard about the medical exam for my fiancee . . . recently a friend of hers had her medical exam done for a spousal visa and she said that it as like going to the gynecologist - she said that she had to strip nude: no gown, no nothing and barefoot - poked, prodded, etc.
then she had to have an ob-gyn exam: but because she was on her monthly the doctor didn't check her out
her visa was approved though
- is the exam this thor ...

Happy Dia del Padre

. . . just wanted to wish all the PBH dads and dads to be - un feliz dia del padre - I took my dad to a movie and brunch and hope you are all having a great time

"Hasto? Asto?" - not sure of spelling

Does anybody know what (Asto or Hasto) is? I have a cousin in CTG whose "asto" level is high . . . the explanation that I got was that its the level of bacteria in the body . . . . I have yet to have a clear explanation of what it is ...

Colombian Wines

What wines are produced in Colombia? What brands are recommended?

Marriage while waiting on K-1 visa (I-129F already approved) . . .

Need sound advice . . . my fiancee understands that we're to be married in the US, however she wants to have a religious wedding (in Colombia) before leaving (for her family) . . . how would we go about having a "non-legal" wedding without jeopardizing the K-1 process? ...

 


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