4月16日,墨西哥(F-2 转 F-1)
发信人: drowsygirl (drowsy)
all the things are going on smoothly.
i got my f1 visa in Mexico (f2-f1).
no difficult questions.
except an adventure when i came across the Santa Fee bridge. the officer in INs refuse my return request before i knew what was wrong. He just said 'you are trying to trap me, i cannot help you' later, i became clear that what made him think i am "trapping" him is that i hold 6$ in my hand when i turned in my documents. i had to turn back to Mexico eventhough one more step is need to stand on the land of America. i tried the other bridge. Fortunately, i came back finally to meet my husband.Thanks all the friends who helped me!
Good luck to all friends who will apply your visa!
4月15日,墨西哥(J2转F1)
发信人:deba (lianlian)
朋友:
4月15日,我在CJ转换身份成功(J2-F1),宝宝庄梁老板欢迎中国朋友前去,不用担心。同天5位中国朋友均顺利签过。
4月11日,墨西哥(F2->F1)
发信人:digital (你是疯儿我是傻?)
Victor这边,上车后出发前事先申明,若签不过就要回去,别找他。11号就我一个中国人(F2->F1),9个印度人,一个德国(F1)人, 另外,还有一个Australian,3个韩国人,一个意大利人(投资),是自己来的。
好象没有不过的。不过压力太大了!我进领馆后,重新填表,尽量拖到最后靠中午,等所有韩国人、印度人都签完了,才叫到。在外面等时,先过的韩国人坐到身旁问:“Are you Christian?”, 我答道:“Sorry, I am not”, "Why not? In Korea, there are ... ..." 让我感觉象是《大话西游》里的唐僧在问“你妈贵姓?”,他最后还加上一句:“Are you nervous?”。简直受不了!
进去后,那个laday态度冷淡,不让我主动说话:“Don't speak until asked!" 印象最深的是她既问了offer(全奖),又问了我自己的钱,感觉好象特别重视"your own money",几乎让我楞得没反应过来,好在事先准备了银行证明,还有点钱,急忙递上:"Well, ... my own money ... en ... is here ..." 其他问题都是常规的,没什么难度。
拿到签证后,原签证上确实盖了“Canceled without Prejudice”,不过不知道没有签过的人是不是也一样。祝同路者顺利、幸运!
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4月9日,加拿大(多伦多)F-2转F-1被拒后返美
发信人: ogb (ogb)