hello'
i think the student need a letter from his institute
stating that his course ends in july 2001. i think
that will atleast assure the american authorities that
he will leave the u.s for england after his holiday.
just a suggestion.

--- Tony Cisse <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >
Jaajef wa G-L,
>
> Can anyone help this enquirer?
>
> Thanks
>
> Yeenduleen ak jaama
>
> Tony
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rees, Sarah E.
> > Sent: 24 May 2000 13:39
> > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > Subject:      American Visa
> >
> > I have a student who is from the Gambia who
> intends to go to America
> in
> > September for a short holiday.  The student has an
> American visa
> which is
> > a year in length (he got it sometime the beginning
> of this year).  In
> > order for his American visa to be valid his
> student visa needs at least
> > three months on it.  His student visa runs out
> October 31st and his
> course
> > ends July 2001.  Obviously immigration will not
> renew his student visa
> in
> > advance therefore this makes his American visa
> invalid.
> >
> > Has anyone come across this situation before and
> managed to get
> round it?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Sarah Rees
> > International Student Welfare Officer
> > UWIC
>

> ATTACHMENT part 2 message/rfc822
> Reply-to: "Rees, Sarah E." <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 12:43:36 +0000
> From: "Rees, Sarah E."  <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: FW: American Visa
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rees, Sarah E.
> > Sent: 24 May 2000 13:39
> > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > Subject:      American Visa
> >
> > I have a student who is from the Gambia who
> intends to go to America in
> > September for a short holiday.  The student has an
> American visa which is
> > a year in length (he got it sometime the beginning
> of this year).  In
> > order for his American visa to be valid his
> student visa needs at least
> > three months on it.  His student visa runs out
> October 31st and his course
> > ends July 2001.  Obviously immigration will not
> renew his student visa in
> > advance therefore this makes his American visa
> invalid.
> >
> > Has anyone come across this situation before and
> managed to get round it?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Sarah Rees
> > International Student Welfare Officer
> > UWIC
>
>


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