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Forum: USA

Aug 25th 2012, 4:55 am

Replies: 52

Renouncing British citizenship

Views: 17,628

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: Renouncing British citizenship

JAJ,

Thank you for your response!

I do have a "Certificate of Registration as a British Citizen" for myself dated June 2010, before my daughter was born. It is labeled Section 13(1) rather...

Forum: USA

Aug 25th 2012, 2:58 am

Replies: 52

Renouncing British citizenship

Views: 17,628

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: Renouncing British citizenship

JAJ, Thank you for your swift and authoritative reply. I appreciate it.

I'm happy to have citizenship back at all from what you say.

If I may ask- given your apparent knowledge on the...

Forum: USA

Aug 25th 2012, 1:52 am

Replies: 52

Renouncing British citizenship

Views: 17,628

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: Renouncing British citizenship

It was a quick process, less than a month or so.

I renounced so that I could join the US military in order to lessen the burden of dental school debt, and planned on regaining citizenship after my...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Dec 4th 2011, 5:59 pm

Replies: 29

Health Insurance - A "Must Have"

Views: 2,225

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: Health Insurance - A "Must Have"

[QUOTE=GeoffM;9768661]Must admit it still amazes me how much healthcare costs in the US. Do the docs arrive at work in private helicopters?

While it may appear from medical TV dramas that doctors...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Nov 24th 2011, 3:40 am

Replies: 68

£550 bill for child's (teeth) braces!!!

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Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: £550 bill for child's (teeth) braces!!!

Hello,
I'm a dental student finishing up my degree here in Chicago. To pay just 550GBP is a bargain. Here that would equate to over 4000-7000 USD. Even a student at our school would pay more than...

Forum: USA

Nov 23rd 2011, 3:54 am

Replies: 149

Would you do it again?

Views: 14,401

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: Would you do it again?

Oh my! That is the question of my adult life.

I moved here at the age of 22. Now, 11 years later: I still prefer to watch British TV shows; listen to British music; read the British press;...

Forum: USA

Mar 19th 2011, 4:53 am

Replies: 52

Renouncing British citizenship

Views: 17,628

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: Renouncing British citizenship

I too tried to join the military in the US (to mitigate student loan debt). I was also told that I needed to renounce my cherished UK citizenship. I read about it and learnt that I can do this once...

Forum: Marriage Based Visas

Mar 19th 2011, 4:24 am

Replies: 13

can we be honest about our reasons to marry?

Views: 1,772

Posted By marmaladecat1

Re: can we be honest about our reasons to marry?

Your story sounds familiar. My (now) wife and I met and dated for 3 years and then got married to allow me to move to the US with her. Simple really. I bought a round trip ticket got married the...

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