[at-l] Overstaying Visa...

[bullard@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Jim Bullard)]

At 09:05 PM 2/11/2003 +0000, MadAussieInLondon wrote:
>Since I can only get a 6month visa, max, I've come to a decision...
>
>I know I wont be happy if I cant finish it in one go and I've decided
>I wont hurtle through in an attempt to get it done in 5 months...
>
>So I've decided to go at my own speed and when my visa is out...
>keep on keeping on, and overstay, since it shouldnt be much over
>the 6 month period anyway...
>
>I also know, that if I did stop early to meet my visa deadline,
>I wouldnt be able to afford to fly back and complete it...
>so I've made pact with myself that I will finish it in one go!
>
>Punishment for overstaying visa from everything I can read is you
>get banned from entering america for 3 years for the first infringement..
>
>I can live with that, knowing I cant afford to come back...

Here's positive thought: If they deport you, you'll get a ride home for
free after your hike.  Might be worth turning yourself in after summiting
Katahdin.  :)

Saunterer (It's a joke guys, just a joke.  No flames please.)