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Forum: Canada
Mar 19th 2026, 10:56 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 552
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: Taking my dog from uk to Canada (Vancouver)

Read this link

https://airs-sari.inspection.gc.ca/airs_external/english/decisions-eng.aspx

Or this one

https://inspection.canada.ca/en/importing-food-plants-animals/pets

There is no legal...
Mar 19th 2026, 2:12 am
Mar 18th 2026, 2:03 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 615
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Renouncing US Citizenship Fee Reduced

Good news for those who might want to renounce their US citizenship.

The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship.

After years...
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2026, 6:18 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,190
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: First UK passport application for dual citizens

Don't forget to smile Ooops you can't do that so just go with the natural expression. I would love to know how many applications per year get rejected because of the photo's.
Mar 6th 2026, 5:54 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

Apology accepted and as outlined in post 19 it is not the cost that is an impediment but more of the UK Gov not making things simple and you have to dig through several different links to find out...
Mar 6th 2026, 4:50 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

Because that cost's money and as seen no need to provide a birth certificate if they send me that letter. Of course you don't find any Govt programs an inconvenience when it can be simple and why pay...
Mar 6th 2026, 2:11 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

Well the International Pension Centre replied to my query and sent me the usual template reply.

Did they answer the question about liability about who would be responsible for paying and replacing...
Mar 4th 2026, 2:21 am
Replies: 6
Views: 850
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: Cadets = military-type training?

And of course you can probably send in a more detailed explanation of these and the age groups and type of training. I suspect the UK Army Cadets is not seen as a viable security risk whereas as...
Forum: Spain
Mar 2nd 2026, 8:59 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 27,944
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: GIBRALTAR 2024

Well there are 168 other countries who are not members of the EU and they all have undesirable people but so do the 27 members of the EU.
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2026, 6:04 am
Replies: 122
Views: 16,568
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA - Dual citizens must have valid UK passport

Now dependent which country you are in and what your Immigration Statute, Law or Act says this would be classed as something like Misrepresentation or similar word

This is the Canadian offence
...
Forum: USA
Mar 2nd 2026, 5:42 am
Replies: 122
Views: 16,568
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA - Dual citizens must have valid UK passport

I highly doubt there will be any criminal type prosecutions as Immigration Law is mainly Administrative not Criminal. There are certain provisions within Administrative Law where criminal sanctions...
Feb 26th 2026, 2:51 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

Here you go

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp/eligibility.html
Forum: Canada
Feb 26th 2026, 2:05 am
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: Mattress; fumigate or not

Tariff Item No. 9897.00.00 prohibits the importation of used or second-hand mattresses or materials therefrom, other than mattresses imported under tariff item No. 9805.00.00 (former residents of...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2026, 7:18 am
Replies: 67
Views: 8,840
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA in effect for Canadians 25 February 2026

This is what British Airways state on their website

To travel on an international flight your passport must:

Be valid for the required time after your planned return date. This is often at...
Feb 25th 2026, 6:58 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

From the Guide IPCBR1NSP notes v2 12/25

Page 2 - Your birth certificate

Send us your birth certificate if your date of birth is not at the top of the letter we sent with this claim form or if...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2026, 6:36 am
Replies: 67
Views: 8,840
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA in effect for Canadians 25 February 2026

True so the possibility of scanning the foreign passport where it shows Place/Country of Birth as in my case Chorley GBR does not mean I am a British citizen. What a system eh.
Feb 25th 2026, 5:49 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

No I don't but would still have to submit original documents. I basically have all the required information but just being a PITA and questioning who is liable and paying associated fees if these...
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2026, 5:00 am
Replies: 67
Views: 8,840
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA in effect for Canadians 25 February 2026

Now as usual you can consult the guide for applying for the ETA and download the app or apply online but cannot look at the actual application form until you have completed other parts and done this...
Feb 25th 2026, 4:40 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

Thanks to all who have given advice.

I did download the required forms, guide for the International Pensions abroad and sent them a query email. Standard 10 working day reply expected.

Some of...
Forum: USA
Feb 25th 2026, 3:48 am
Replies: 122
Views: 16,568
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA - Dual citizens must have valid UK passport

Thank you My Lord I rest my case as well.
Forum: Canada
Feb 25th 2026, 3:42 am
Forum: Canada
Feb 24th 2026, 11:20 am
Replies: 67
Views: 8,840
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: ETA in effect for Canadians 25 February 2026

Nobody can say if you will still have trouble as there are several variables.

I doubt the Airline Staff who check you in will deny you boarding as you have the correct documentation i.e valid...
Feb 24th 2026, 6:51 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

It’s a stance I have chosen to take at this moment and it appears a number of posters where I have mentioned this in other threads have told me to claim it.

Up until now I have not really looked...
Feb 23rd 2026, 4:42 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: UK Frozen Pensions

Dear Ms Khan,

When I decided to emigrate I was at a youngish age where pensions frozen or not did not cross my mind. I was in love and thought I would secure a decent job in Canada and they have a...
Feb 22nd 2026, 10:07 pm
Replies: 547
Views: 81,042
Posted By Former Lancastrian

Re: WTF in America Part 2

Yes it will but people will still visit. Only reason I don't go down as often is because of the exchange rate. $100 Canadian will now get you around $70 US. With prices now for certain goods in the...
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