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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 20th 2026, 5:29 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 784
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: British Passport Application - Major Issue with Name Change

If you miss your British citizenship ceremony, you will not become a British citizen. You are required to attend and complete the ceremony to finalize your naturalization. [1...
Forum: USA
May 16th 2026, 12:35 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,536
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: USA Driving Licence

..... OP does not have a visa as a temporary resident - he enters on the VWP with an ESTA .....

If you want to get a Florida Driver's License
If you decide to officially establish Florida as your...
Forum: USA
May 16th 2026, 7:21 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,536
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: USA Driving Licence

Oh yes,..... missed that.
Forum: USA
May 16th 2026, 6:55 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,536
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: USA Driving Licence

Presume the OP is a British citizen on a B1/B2 visa which allows him/her up to 6 months in 12 for visiting.
Don't know how he/she stays for up to 8 months. Also presume they go back to the UK if...
Forum: Spain
May 11th 2026, 10:45 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,056
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Inital advice needed with family of 4 relocating to spain

As said above, unless you can buy and investment visa (mucho money), then you need work visas BEFORE you move.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 10th 2026, 4:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 784
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: British Passport Application - Major Issue with Name Change

If your country of origin makes it impossible to change your name on their records (or it is too difficult), you can provide evidence of this. In such cases, HMPO may issue your British passport in...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 7th 2026, 12:26 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 784
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: British Passport Application - Major Issue with Name Change

Potential Issues and Solutions

The "One Name" Policy: HMPO often requires that the name on your British passport application matches the name on any active or recent foreign passports.
If the...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 8th 2026, 5:13 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Only granted 8 months on 2nd ILR why?

Should we be worried ? Yes, definitely......
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 3rd 2026, 2:01 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Are Initial Leave to Enter/FLR/ILR getting easier?

How worrying..... good that you try and correct their wrong info. The 'no posting of links' would make me think twice about accepting the advise.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 3rd 2026, 8:24 am
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Are Initial Leave to Enter/FLR/ILR getting easier?

Had not thought about this.... but, yes, having done a quick search, there are LOTS of Facebook groups on immigration....
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 31st 2026, 6:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Are Initial Leave to Enter/FLR/ILR getting easier?

I think that immigration and sponsoring of spouses, families has become more difficult over the years, hence the drop off in applications.
Financial requirements have gone up (from 18,600GBP to a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 30th 2026, 12:59 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,800
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: L1 Application with CITM arrest - Advice requested

Karen moved to the US on an L1 which is a applicable when transferring from a company in the UK to a parent company in the US.
The company would have applied for the L1 visa, not Karen herself...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Mar 19th 2026, 6:03 am
Replies: 1
Views: 713
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Current timelines UK to USA

Average around 17 months.... so anything from 12 to 24 months
Forum: USA
Mar 13th 2026, 12:23 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 16,679
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: ETA - Dual citizens must have valid UK passport

One presumes you did not declare that you are all UK citizens then ....... ? I know others who have done this, so the system seems to have a bit of a black hole; however the authorities have been...
Forum: USA
Mar 13th 2026, 12:19 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,414
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Offer of a move UK to US

Green card is an interesting point as the L1 visa is time bound, but our international relocation policy suggests that they won’t get involved in any subsequent immigration matters beyond the...
Forum: USA
Mar 12th 2026, 9:05 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,164
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Is this an impossible travel situation?

In line with temporary guidance, carriers (such as airlines and ferry companies) may allow you to travel if you have both:


an expired UK passport, issued in 1989 or later
a valid passport for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2026, 2:16 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,854
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Moving back - inital thoughts

BTW - I do have a friend with a suitably large house that we can stay at and have as an address - it definitely qualifies,

Yes it definitely qualifies - your friend would just have to write a...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2026, 10:18 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,854
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Moving back - inital thoughts

You need to read the following document carefully to see how you qualify under the financial requirements:...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 7th 2026, 7:08 am
Replies: 1
Views: 536
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Can’t Pay personal Loan in the UAE?

.... someone visits you and chops your hands off !!!!! :ohmy:
Forum: USA
Mar 5th 2026, 3:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: SIPP / IRS question

We have not filed a 3520 for our SIPPS all the years we have lived here.
3520 is for Trusts, is it not ? which a SIPPS is not.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 1st 2026, 5:38 am
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: uk ciitzen German citizen in USA looking to move back to UK

Find below the document which provides all information regarding meeting the financial requirements:
...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 28th 2026, 8:06 am
Replies: 7
Views: 735
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Pre-settled Status Automatically Extended?

What EU citizenship does she have...?
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2026, 7:17 am
Replies: 75
Views: 8,239
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Moving Back to US - Would you do it now?

Discussed what living is like, currently, in the US this morning with hubby. While the Trump madness is local and world news, from a day to day perspective our lives have not changed; but then we...
Forum: USA
Feb 12th 2026, 3:19 am
Replies: 9
Views: 958
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: How do I report foreign income on US taxes?

We put ours under other income....
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 11th 2026, 12:30 pm
Replies: 502
Views: 170,357
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

From your post:

Your maternal grandfather (your mother's father) was a British citizen having been born in the UK....
Your mother was born in the US - why could her father (the Brit) not pass...
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