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Re: UK Spousal Visa from US - Confusion on Questions

Thank you so much, that is very helpful!
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UK Spousal Visa from US - Confusion on Questions

I am filling out the online Visa application form and have run into a couple of questions that I could use some advice on how to answer. I think I'm overthinking some thing but want to be sure....
Oct 9th 2022, 6:50 pm
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Re: Really want to move home but partner does not

Although I am hesitant to comment, I do feel I should say something regarding this.... My husband and I were desperately unhappy living in Texas, and had discussed a move back to the UK in 2012....
Aug 27th 2022, 10:31 pm
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Re: Moving English Bulldog from USA to UK in 2022

Hello xbritto - curious to know if you have been able to find an airline/transport company to transport your pugs? I've been enquiring with several airlines & agencies and have yet to find one that...
Apr 13th 2022, 3:09 pm
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Re: USA to UK Move Advice

I'm not sure what you mean by the term "untie" but you do not have to file any forms or submit anything to the state when you leave. As I'm sure you know, you can travel out of the country freely on...
Feb 22nd 2022, 6:02 pm
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Re: Shipping cost from NJ, USA to UK

I'm curious - what kind of time frame for delivery did they give you?

We are looking at moving this fall (from NC) but will be staying with family until we find a rental home. Wondering if we...
Apr 24th 2021, 8:33 pm
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Views: 3,715
Posted By Rebster

Re: Shipping from California to UK

I know this is an old thread, but I'm hoping that Josephine25 might be available to comment on their experience with Britannia for storage of their shipment. We are looking at having our items stored...
May 20th 2018, 5:06 pm
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Re: Husband Going Back for Funeral

Thank you both for your kind words.

My husband and I have been using Messenger and Skype to keep in touch and send photos. It's really been helpful - I cannot fathom how people dealt with the...
May 17th 2018, 11:55 pm
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Views: 3,626
Posted By Rebster

Husband Going Back for Funeral

Forgive me if this is a bit of a ramble, but I'm just looking for a place to share with people who will understand. Hubby is on a plane back to the UK as I type this. We received a call that his Aunt...
Mar 14th 2011, 8:24 pm
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Re: Take it or leave it

When we came here 5 years ago, we shipped over approximately 80 boxes of items plus a couple of pieces of furniture.

When we pack up to head back, I plan on taking about half that amount of...
Mar 14th 2011, 8:12 pm
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Re: Lease or sell...

So sorry to hear about your difficulty selling. That's what is keeping us from packing up right now. Thankfully we don't have any visa deadlines forcing us to leave now, otherwise we'd lose money...
Mar 14th 2011, 8:06 pm
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Re: Pretty sure we are moving back to England from the USA

This thread really strikes a chord for me!

There is so much of this country that we would love to see, but my measley 10 days of holiday/sick time per year make it nearly impossible. I remember...
Sep 7th 2010, 6:46 pm
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Views: 1,681
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Re: Returning on 15th September.....

Congratulations! :thumbup:
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Re: Life in the UK Test as a tourist?

John is correct. Check out the UKBA website (http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/howtoapply/infs/inf4husbandswivespartners)for more details:

"If you and your husband, wife or civil partner have been...
Aug 12th 2010, 9:33 pm
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Posted By Rebster

Re: Residence Requirement for Settlement Visa

I'm going through the process right now. We will not be buying straight away so we will be staying with my husband's parents. We have had them write a letter stating that:
1) they were allowing us...
Jul 24th 2010, 1:14 am
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Views: 2,941
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Re: Overwhelmed by moving list

I'm so sorry - I cannot find my paperwork with the amounts for the stateroom. We moved back in 2006 so I'm not sure how much help it would be. I will keep looking and if I find it I will post the...
Jul 23rd 2010, 4:02 pm
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Re: Overwhelmed by moving list

Hi English Bride,

I totally understand what you are feeling. Hubby and I are making plans for our return and it seems quite daunting at times.

I'm the American and he's the Brit. We have the UK...
Forum: USA
May 5th 2010, 4:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By Rebster

Re: Returning to the UK - US tax issues?

I'm not sure if I'm reading your question correctly or not, but taxes in the US are not based upon time in the country. It's based upon income (and some other special circumstances.)

For example,...
Dec 7th 2009, 6:28 pm
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Views: 1,657
Posted By Rebster

Re: Bye bye Canada, hello England

Best of luck! Looking forward to hearing how you settle back in. :)
Dec 4th 2009, 4:17 pm
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Views: 1,842
Posted By Rebster

Re: Shipping US to UK: repacking required??

I'd check with the shipping company on that. The "destination", as far as the actual transporting ship is concered, is a port of entry. Once the container ship arrives the items have to clear...
Dec 4th 2009, 3:28 pm
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Views: 1,842
Posted By Rebster

Re: Shipping US to UK: repacking required??

While I packed the individual boxes for our move, the company we hired had to stack them on pallets for transport. They then shrink-wrapped the pallets to prevent shifting and make the stacks...
Nov 18th 2009, 4:25 pm
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Views: 19,717
Posted By Rebster

Re: Places to live near Bracknell?

Sonning has a great pub (The Bull) by the Thames but not too much else. Twyford has great shops (Waitrose!) but also has the advantage of a train station. You could be in London in under an hour by...
Nov 17th 2009, 5:12 pm
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Posted By Rebster

Re: Places to live near Bracknell?

Hubby worked in Bracknell when we were first married. We lived in Lower Earley (Reading.) It's a very suburban area and not for everyone, but very convenient. We then moved out to Sonning - the...
Oct 21st 2009, 3:46 pm
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Views: 7,393
Posted By Rebster

Re: Reasons for going and returning...

Good post! :thumbup:

It's the same thing here in the US. There are so many places that we'd like to visit but it's just not as practical as we had thought. I had visions of driving to Vegas for a...
Forum: USA
Oct 19th 2009, 5:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,477
Posted By Rebster

Re: Texas Driving Licence - Car purchase

Oh, yes. ;)

Here's the TX DPS (http://http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/administration/driver_licensing_control/dlindex.htm)website.

You will need to take the written test and then the driving...
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