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Mar 5th 2022, 3:52 am
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Views: 3,257
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Has anyone moved their dog or cat from the US to the UK without an agent?

I’m just jumping on your thread to share ideas as we’re in a similar boat, except added complication our cat can’t go with us as we’re going home via a trip to Seattle then Toronto so will arrive in...
Apr 23rd 2021, 5:27 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 495
Posted By mymatemarmite

Secondary school search

Hello Expatters

Feeling quite overwhelmed with first steps and wanted to hear from others who have been through the same experience. We’ve been in the US for almost a decade, children were tiny...
Forum: USA
Jul 21st 2020, 9:23 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 917
Posted By mymatemarmite

International tax advisor recs?

Sorry if this isn’t the place to post but we’re going through our naturalisation process while also considering a move back to the U.K. once it’s completed but we need to talk to a tax specialist...
Jul 21st 2020, 9:19 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Longer term absence during naturalisation process

Thankyou for this. I’m toying a little bit with the idea of submitting the Re-entry permit But think this might raise some red flags too for USCIS
Jul 19th 2020, 7:06 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Longer term absence during naturalisation process

thankyou, either my husband might stay here or a friend will be at our house to look after our cats but good to know re USCIS post!
Jul 19th 2020, 6:35 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Longer term absence during naturalisation process

Thankyou both - is the 180 days within a full
calendar year and has that 1st Jan - 31st Dec? So in theory we could go back for up to 180 days? So maybe even the last 3 months of this year and then...
Jul 19th 2020, 4:21 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By mymatemarmite

Longer term absence during naturalisation process

We’re contemplating a return to the U.K. for maybe 3-6 months for various reasons, just submitted our N-400, does anyone have a quick answer as to whether we can do this and it not interfere with the...
Jul 10th 2020, 5:33 pm
Replies: 110
Views: 33,766
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Wanting to move back - sounds like I'm not alone

I would love to pick your brains on this - I’m a Londoner and husband is not but years ago we decided we would eventually move to brighton (this is before we moved abroad) now he wants to be more...
Jul 10th 2020, 5:11 am
Replies: 110
Views: 33,766
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Wanting to move back - sounds like I'm not alone

So sorry to hear of the trauma you’re going through Streetlegal
Jul 10th 2020, 2:29 am
Replies: 110
Views: 33,766
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Wanting to move back - sounds like I'm not alone

Another one in the states who wants to move home (I have a thread on the go!) - for me I think it’s the fact that you speak the same language and have a similar current inept government and so you...
Jul 9th 2020, 2:48 pm
Jul 8th 2020, 12:34 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,314
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Has anyone been at odds with their partner as to whether to move back?

thankyou. Yes I know I’m looking for kindred spirits and actually I am feeling more positive about us at least talking and loving through it together since writing the first post, which done in a...
Jul 6th 2020, 3:22 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,314
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Has anyone been at odds with their partner as to whether to move back?

thankyou. It does help to have a little empathy. Actually hearing from people who have struggled with this and hearing how they navigated it is exactly what I’m looking for and I appreciate you...
Jul 5th 2020, 8:54 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,314
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Has anyone been at odds with their partner as to whether to move back?

to answer your questions we have already spoken to the children at length about the possibility we could move home. They are very much part of the conversation and have been since they were old...
Jul 5th 2020, 6:38 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,314
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Has anyone been at odds with their partner as to whether to move back?

I’m quite aware that nobody else can make the decision for me, I was looking for support from others going through the same.

There’s no need to be so rude, I’m hardly the only one who has ever...
Jul 5th 2020, 4:21 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,314
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Has anyone been at odds with their partner as to whether to move back?

Thanks for the supremely helpful and unjudgemental post. :huh: “Fashionably” I actually am also basing this decision hugely on the interests of my children. It’s hardly a decision to take lightly or...
Jul 4th 2020, 8:41 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,314
Posted By mymatemarmite

Has anyone been at odds with their partner as to whether to move back?

That’s it really. Stalemate. I want to go home, he wants to stay in LA. Two children aged 8&11 both born in the U.K. but lived here for 8yrs. I’m aware the time is now to move back based on my eldest...
Jul 4th 2020, 8:39 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,590
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Where should we live?

Mainly jumping on your thread to watch it as we’re looking at similar but for a move next summer. I would love for us to live in Brighton but husband is more keen for a rural life. We’re looking at...
Jul 2nd 2020, 2:40 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 796
Posted By mymatemarmite

Filing jointly/as a fanily

Me again (sorry!) have searched the archives and not found quite what I’m looking for - I’ve been through the N-400 and it seems that a married couple of LPR have to file separately, right?

I...
Jul 2nd 2020, 2:36 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,485
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: “Willing to bear arms”

Food for thought but yes it’s a hypothetical question really especially as I’m over 35 and female
Jul 1st 2020, 2:37 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,485
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: “Willing to bear arms”

Fair points guys, thankyou
Jun 30th 2020, 11:58 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,485
Posted By mymatemarmite

“Willing to bear arms”

What happens if you tick No on this part of the N-400? Can you say you’re a pacifist so it goes against your moral beliefs? And then tick yes for non-combant/civilian services?
Jun 30th 2020, 3:58 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,161
Posted By mymatemarmite

Re: Applying for citizenship from outside the US

Yeah we’re applying now SO we can move but have the option to come back. Will just keep my fingers crossed then! Thanks for replying
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