Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 17th 2013, 4:11 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 567
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
May 17th 2013, 4:09 pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 289
Re: Lawyer recommendations needed
Yes, the US Embassy in London website has a list of lawyers who will manage American-related issues. The Embassy specifically refuses to recommend any of them, but it does provide the...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 17th 2013, 3:48 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 567
Re: We're Property Owners
Ah, interesting. So that's the drawback.
The house we're bidding on is in a coastal town, so we have thought a bit about renting it out in the summer...say if we're travelling.
So we would...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 17th 2013, 3:31 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 567
Re: We're Property Owners
Great interest rate! We're shopping for a mortgage for the house we want to buy, and we're loving the interest numbers. (Wish our house price was as reasonable as yours though! :( )
Was the...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK / Citizenship and Spouse/Family Visas
May 14th 2013, 1:06 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 264
Re: UK Settlement Visa for a Child
I think Victoria figured out how to do this.
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=796741
It is actually not that uncommon for a non-UK/EU partner of a Brit to have a non-UK/EU child from...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 13th 2013, 1:36 pm
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Replies: 99
Views: 2,847
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 13th 2013, 1:17 pm
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Replies: 132
Views: 7,578
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Forum: USA
May 12th 2013, 3:54 pm
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Replies: 106
Views: 6,305
Re: What to do???
Thinking of you, Emma. Sounds like you are making great progress in your new life. Hope you and your husband can get out from under the thumb of those in-laws-from-hell soon! :fingerscrossed:
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
May 12th 2013, 3:40 pm
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Replies: 79
Views: 4,356
Re: Finding Jobs in the UK
This is often required for such jobs in the USA too.
As Dunroving says, in the USA you contact your former state or local police dept to get a criminal records check done on yourself.
EHow has...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK / Citizenship and Spouse/Family Visas
May 12th 2013, 2:54 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 206
Re: Student Visa for wife?
Hi Vexcore. I knew a non-UK/EU citizen who came to the UK under a student visa to live with her British fiance, killing two birds with one stone. She married him halfway through her course, then...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK / Citizenship and Spouse/Family Visas
May 10th 2013, 11:31 am
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Replies: 16
Views: 777
Re: Applying for ILR
Just to be clear for others reading this, that special circumstance Englishguy refers to no longer exists. The new rules of July 2012 did away with that special exception for couples married 4 years...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 4th 2013, 4:35 pm
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Replies: 132
Views: 7,578
Re: What is 'reasonable' for food shopping pp pw?
Interesting, the range of differences, some things half the price, others double....
I wonder if some of those prices on the Island have to do with the fact that it's a tourist magnet (in the summer...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
May 4th 2013, 4:20 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 904
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
May 4th 2013, 12:58 am
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,038
Re: Kiwi moving back to Uk - advice
Hi there, Shocked Kiwi! You might want to head to the 'Back Home' sub-section of this "Moving Back to the UK" forum. It's just chock-full of threads on how British repats found life after their...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
May 4th 2013, 12:52 am
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,168
Re: American again..exciting news and questions
You must get a National Insurance number to work in the UK, which includes self-employment. In fact, you must have an NI number first in order to register yourself as self-employed with HMRC (Her...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK / Citizenship and Spouse/Family Visas
May 3rd 2013, 4:35 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 772
Re: getting worried!
So it's been 4 and a half weeks or just under 25 working days since your wife applied? Remember that UKBA count only work days, that is (non-holiday) weekdays, in their predictions of how long the...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 27th 2013, 10:55 pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,664
Re: Joining the Ranks of the Uninsured
Hoping that your husband can find another job with health care, BluegrassLass! I had a family member who was uncovered for about a year; made all the family very nervous, but she was OK & finally...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK / Citizenship and Spouse/Family Visas
Apr 26th 2013, 11:51 am
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Replies: 14
Views: 386
Re: British Citizen with EU Spouse
In fact, if you were not a British citizen (or an EU citizen) HE could bring YOU to settle in the UK under an EEA Family Permit.
No problem for him moving to the UK if he's a dual US/Italian...
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Forum: Moving back to the UK
Apr 25th 2013, 12:45 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 328
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 24th 2013, 10:03 pm
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Replies: 161
Views: 6,323
Re: What im loving/not loving about visiting UK
I assumed at least some of your visits had to do with illness in the family, CADreaming, as I thought I remembered you posting about that. But I did wonder if--for whatever reason an expat returns...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Apr 24th 2013, 8:51 pm
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Replies: 161
Views: 6,323
Re: What im loving/not loving about visiting UK
Exactly!! Vive la difference & all that. Why always compare one narrow aspect of one country (quality of restaurant service, cost of a sandwich, etc.) with another in order to continually total up...
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