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been in touch with the US embassy in london. I need to get a 'Subject Access Record' from the met police which will probably not show up anything as my conviction was a long time ago. Once I've got this it can take up to five weeks to get an appointment at the emabassy and then 5 days to 16...
As far as I can see you are only feacked if you own up. I can't see anyway that thay could check for criminal records as you are entering the US. How long would it take to get through customes!
The official line is that the UK is not providing the US with access to the crb database.
Want to go the usa this year but due to an indescretion in my youth (nearly 20 years ago) I have a criminal record.
I know if you are travelling to the US, the visa waiver program doesn't apply if you have a conviction so you have to apply for
a special vias which can take up to five months...
What were you doing ringing Giant in the first place? They are a waste of time and were completely dishonest in their dealings with me. Avoid like the plague.
I've never worked with an agency yet who added any value. Most of them don't even understand their clients requirements properly and ask ridiculous questions when they phone you.
I've had agents phoning me asking me what a particular technology the client included on the job spec was! How can...