I am sure that they have! It's just that, well, with the way things are nowadays travel for work might make a journey such as this worth the hassle. If I were going to go on vacation, however, I'd almost ask myself if it were really worth it to bring along the gizmos...
As always folks, I do appreciate the feedback... > William, > > Customs officials have ALWAYS had that power. But today's process is > such that it gets utilized more! > > On 5/7/08, Gidd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Robert, >> >> Jennifer what planet are you on? >> >> Anyone who has EVER traveled extensively internationally will tell you >> they >> hate dealing for immigration, ours, theirs or >> whatever. Getting a work permit from these folks just adds a new level >> of >> frustration, IMHO. >> >> >> FYI, having lived and worked in UK I can tell you that it was a royal >> pain >> to get a Work Permit. As a matter of fact, I could NOT >> be in UK while they processed the paperwork for the work permit. So if >> the >> sponsor doesn't have the ability to get the employee >> a work permit then good luck with that and let us all know. >> >> Funny thing was, once I got the work permit I was told that in a matter >> of >> time I could also apply for permanent residency/citizenship >> .... "Tally Ho" >> >> Quite honestly, while living and working in another country sounds >> exciting >> there are always issues. I have lived in and >> worked in several countries in Southeast Asia and UK. At the end of the >> day >> while I enjoyed experiencing new cultures >> the cost of living and living standards are not always the same. Pony >> up >> 17.5% VAT Tax on everything and focus on the >> US/Pound exchange and she might have a change of heart. >> >> BTW: The original request asked for a RAC, so I guess if you are a RAC >> or >> RSP then yes perhaps the employer would get you >> a work permit ? >> >> At the end of the day ALWAYS consult the country of destination's >> Immigration Dept. for answers: >> http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/workingintheuk/ >> >> >> Good Luck either way. >> >> >> Gidd >> >> _____ >> >> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Molenda >> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 9:44 AM >> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >> Subject: Re: JOB UK : Senior Technical Support Technician >> >> >> ** >> I'm assuming that you have a United States Passport :) >> >> Depending upon the length of the job, you may or may-not require a VISA >> to >> work in the UK... You will definately need a Work Permit... >> >> Who ever is hiring you should arrange for the WP / Visa (if needed) - >> Then >> you must receive the WP and have your passport stamped, etc. This in >> itself >> can be a long process... >> >> I know, just got back from a UK assignment - in process of extending the >> WP >> so I can go back and continue with other development topics :) >> >> HTH >> >> >> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Jennifer Meyer >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >> ** >> Kathy, >> >> You don't need anybody's permission to work overseas. You find an >> employer >> who has an opening, buy a plane ticket and poof! you're working >> overseas. >> Your employer will get you through the visa requirements. >> >> Jennifer Meyer >> >> >> _____ >> >> From: Kathy Morris >> Sent: Tue 06-May-08 18:37 >> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG >> Subject: Re: JOB UK : Senior Technical Support Technician >> >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I was wondering what is involved to get to work in the UK. I live in >> the >> >> United States however I would like to work in Europe. Who do I contact >> to >> get >> >> permission to work overseas. >> >> >> >> >> >> In a message dated 4/8/2008 7:22:30 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> writes: >> >> >> >> ** >> >> >> >> >> >> Good Afternoon List, >> >> I hope you are all well. I currently have role for a Senior Technical >> >> Support Technician to join a team in the UK. The role would be split >> between >> >> home, customer site and my clients offices when required. >> >> They are looking for RAC or ATS certification with strong IT >> architecture >> >> skills. The role is responsible for maintaining client IT Architecture >> and >> >> >> performing level 3 support. >> >> There is a full job specification available for interested individuals >> and >> I >> >> would be happy to discuss this and the remuneration package in more >> detail >> >> off-list. My contact details are below, but I can be contacted >> directly on >> >> >> +44 1256 885 982 or at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> >> . 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