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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 25th 2024, 5:43 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Maybe we shouldn't have visited - now I want to go home!

Presume Alison20 that you are a US citizen so you won't have to go through an immigration process again?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 25th 2024, 4:14 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 388
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Maybe we shouldn't have visited - now I want to go home!

Personally, can't imagine moving from Florida to South West Wales after 30 years in Florida and I'm from the Cardiff area! (now in California for 20 years).
By the sounds of it you are in your mid...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 24th 2024, 7:59 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: US back to UK: UK Citizen moving back to the UK with USC spouse and children

Definitely easier in some respects than a spouse visa, but it depends on what you husband's field is. Not all jobs qualify for a visa.

The Skilled worker visa is the usual one to get employment...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 24th 2024, 7:46 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: US back to UK: UK Citizen moving back to the UK with USC spouse and children

Absolutely you can - the money gained from a house sale - less the commission and costs can be used as 'savings'
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 24th 2024, 6:56 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: US back to UK: UK Citizen moving back to the UK with USC spouse and children

To apply from the US you, the Brit spouse, would need to show that you earn the equivalent of 29,000GBP annually in the US AND have a job offer in the UK of 29,000 GBP minimum.
Shortfall of income...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 24th 2024, 6:24 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By SanDiegogirl

US back to UK: UK Citizen moving back to the UK with USC spouse and children

You, the Brit spouse, could move back to the UK, get a job which meets the financial threshold, and after 6 months or less (CatA or Cat B) your husband can apply for the spouse visa.
Your husband...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 24th 2024, 6:05 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: US back to UK: UK Citizen moving back to the UK with USC spouse and children

For the initial spouse visa it is only the income from the Brit sponsor which is relevant.
Yes, it is difficult to manage the timeframe regarding as and when the visa will be issued and a new job,...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 24th 2024, 4:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 354
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: US back to UK: UK Citizen moving back to the UK with USC spouse and children

If intending to apply using income the minimum threshold is 29,000 GBP and it is the Brit citizen who must have this income solely; income from the applicant is not relevant.
To be able to apply...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 20th 2024, 6:47 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 283
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Mistake in UK visit visa form

https://www.gov.uk/cancel-visa#:~:text=If%20you%20applied%20within%20the,at%20the%20visa%20application%20centre.
Forum: Spain
Apr 20th 2024, 6:46 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 391
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Restrictions on What your Removal Company will Transport to Spain

My mover would not ship alcohol....whether in bottles or can, nor any potentially inflammable items such as propane stoves....
Forum: USA
Apr 19th 2024, 12:24 am
Replies: 11
Views: 751
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Medicare in the US

I was thinking this too. I have always thought that if you are already on a recognised health plan that you do not have to enroll in Medicare. The wife's company group plan would be a recognised...
Forum: USA
Apr 17th 2024, 7:03 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 751
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Medicare in the US

As you do not have your own credits for Medicare, then, yes, you have to pay for Part A. When wife reaches 62 then you might be able to use her credits.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 16th 2024, 9:44 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,397
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Moving back to uk

You are applying for the initial spouse visa - the first 2.5 years.
Only income generated by the Brit sponsor can be used. The applicant's current employment or potential employment is not taken...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 16th 2024, 8:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 225
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Visa options - moving back to UK - British/French married couple

Applications can take up to 12 weeks. You can pay an additional fee in some cases and get it earlier
Yes, if the application is successful, the non Brit spouse can work immediately
Best not to...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 15th 2024, 4:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 357
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Can I pack boxes myself for an international move back to Europe

Sure you can pack boxes yourself..... the shipper is unlikely to offer comprehensive insurance to cover them though....
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 15th 2024, 3:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 438
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: ILR - family support from overseas

through regular loans from a trust ......

You won't qualify using LOAN money i.e money which you have to pay back.

If the money is a regular 'allowance' payment, that would be different.
...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 14th 2024, 10:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 369
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Moving back to UK with US & Canadian Citizens

You need to sponsor your wife for a spouse visa:

https://www.gov.uk/uk-family-visa

If, as said above, your kids are British by descent then they just need their British passports

Also you...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 14th 2024, 10:43 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 438
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: ILR - family support from overseas

Are you showing this money from a trust to qualify under the financial requirements for ILR ...?
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2024, 9:42 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,270
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: No bank account without address // Cannot rent without a bank account

You can also get your company to provide a letter confirming your new job, salary etc in order for you to get accommodation. Not as security but confirming your employment and ongoing income.
My...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 5th 2024, 10:43 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Immigration health surcharge

If you don't mind me asking do you have a schedule for moving to the UK taking into account the processing of the visa, entry to UK and having somewhere to live sorted out? OR is this something you...
Forum: Spain
Apr 5th 2024, 10:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 559
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Spanish villa owner not returning holiday rental deposit

If you can see this villa being advertised on rental sites, I would not hesitate to write a review.

Most owners do both direct and rental sites.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 5th 2024, 9:58 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Immigration health surcharge

Because of the necessity to have somewhere to live when one arrives in the UK, people have to work out when they would expect to be able to travel to the UK, provide that date with their submission...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 5th 2024, 9:31 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Immigration health surcharge

OK not sure what you have done here. You need accommodation sorted out BEFORE your application is submitted. Did the application not ask for your UK accommodation details?
It is an essential...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 5th 2024, 7:58 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Immigration health surcharge

33,000 GBP.
Correct..... so, if you have submitted your application today, the threshold is 18,600 GBP.
Unless the pound collapses you are well within the threshold.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 5th 2024, 7:47 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Immigration health surcharge

What do you mean I think - it either is or isn't .
I understand there can be a fluctuation in exchange rates, but you have got to be sure your pension covers the 18,600 GBP (if applying before...
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