Once Filipinos become US Permanent Resident green card holders, there are 11 countries and territories that they can travel to without applying for a tourist visa to enter as long as they carry with them their valid US Permanent resident … Continue reading
Category Archives: Travel
Filipinos Getting US Tourist Visa | Philippine Passport Holders
The Philippines is not included in the Visa Waiver Program of the United States. Thus, Filipinos who hold Philippine Passports are required to apply for a Tourist Visa to enter the US. Below are my answers to some questions frequently … Continue reading
My US Fiancee Visa Application Timeline
I came to the United States less than 2 years ago to marry an American whom I met in the outsourcing company I worked for in Makati. Below is our K1 visa application timeline which can be useful to people … Continue reading
86 Countries US Citizens Need a Tourist Visa
Afghanistan Angola Armenia Australia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Bahrain Belarus Bhutan Bolivia Brazil Burkina Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Central African Republic China Christmas Island Comoros Congo Democratic Republic Cuba Djibouti Egypt Eritrea Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea Bissau India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ivory … Continue reading
How to know if you need a tourist visa?
One of the most visited post in this blog is the post, Countries Filipinos Can go to Without a Tourist Visa . This article is a follow-up for that post to show you how I was able to come up … Continue reading
Green Card Received in the Mail
I did not update about what happened to my Green Card application, but I already got my green card 11 days ago. I guess the reason it almost arrived more than 30 days after my interview is because they were … Continue reading
Green Card Not Yet Received
It’s almost a month since my interview and I did not receive my green card in the mail yet. The last mail I received from the immigration is their letter welcoming me to the US. Then the last notification or … Continue reading
Adjustment of Status (AOS) Application Approved After Interview
My husband and I went to our AOS interview scheduled on the 28th of April. Since we arrived an hour earlier in the US Citizenship and Immigration office, we decided to eat first in Smith’s. 30 minutes later we were … Continue reading
EAD Card Arrived in the Mail
Finally, I got my Employment Authorization Document (EAD) card today; exactly nine days after it was ordered for production. Receiving this card in the mail makes me more confident on applying for jobs. Yeah, I already started looking for jobs from … Continue reading
Employment Authorization Document (EAD Card) Approved
Thirteen days before our Adjustment of Status interview, my application for employment authorization had been approved. I received an e-mail today from USCIS that the card has been ordered and may arrive within 30 days. It was a relief hearing … Continue reading

