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Forum: USA
Sep 24th 2020, 5:46 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,093
Posted By LeavingLondon

Duty on goods Uk to US

Hi, a friend in the UK is wanting to buy a gift for my kid and send it directly from the supplier to us (in CA). It costs around 550GBP. I'm now panicking about duty! Does anyone know what the duty...
Forum: USA
Jun 22nd 2020, 9:04 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,855
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Post naturalization social security

This is what I received in the packet after naturalization:

Update Your Social Security Record You will need to visit Social Security so they can update your Social Security record. Wait at least...
Forum: USA
Jun 22nd 2020, 5:13 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,855
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Post naturalization social security

Thanks!
Forum: USA
Jun 22nd 2020, 4:45 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,855
Posted By LeavingLondon

Post naturalization social security

Hi, we naturalized last year but hadn’t got round to updating our social security before the offices closed due to Covid. Is that a problem?
Forum: USA
Jun 4th 2020, 3:35 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 683
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: FSA Advice

thanks. Much appreciated!
Forum: USA
Jun 4th 2020, 2:14 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 683
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: FSA Advice

Thanks. I had already seen that but I’m still not sure if I had to have paid it by March or if it just needs to be for services incurred before March.
Forum: USA
Jun 4th 2020, 4:41 am
Replies: 6
Views: 683
Posted By LeavingLondon

FSA Advice

Hi all. I’m looking for advice on FSAs. My son had braces fitted late last year. I paid part of it up front and the rest was due before the end of the year but I only just paid it as they forgot to...
Forum: USA
Nov 20th 2019, 1:16 am
Replies: 62
Views: 10,321
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: What do you miss/wish you had bought more with you?

If you're bringing your bed/mattress then bring bedding with you!! Can't necessarily find the same sizes here and there's not a great selection of duet covers.

Other than that, I miss the food!...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 2nd 2019, 5:15 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

Update. My husband and I turned in our green cards at the oath ceremony. The following day we had an appointment for the 4 of us at our local USPS to apply for a US passport (expedited as we're...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Nov 2nd 2019, 4:49 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,422
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Citizenship

Yes that was so distracting! I think it was to hide the fact that they had to cut it at those points!

We had 450 people at our oath ceremony. Was amazing to see all those people, many of whom had...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 15th 2019, 11:23 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

Hi thanks. I think you're right. Not worth the risk!
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 15th 2019, 1:21 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

From the kids too?
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 14th 2019, 9:12 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

i heard that they don’t accept the naturalization documentation for re-entry. Do you know if I ha e to surrender my kids’ Green Cards at the oath ceremony as well as ours? If I don’t then I can...
Forum: USA
Oct 14th 2019, 7:01 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,082
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Family friendly areas near San Jose

Hi, I live in Los Gatos, moved here from London just over 6 years ago and I had never been to the Bay Area and was as in the dark as you! It's scary planning to move to an unfamiliar area but help is...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 14th 2019, 5:49 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

Great advice, thanks!
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 14th 2019, 5:48 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

We can reserve slots at our local USPS. I thought we had to go in person when applying for a passport? Just came across this below from Travel.State.Gov:

1st point applies to my husband and me,...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 14th 2019, 2:48 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

Do I need to bring the kids with me when I apply for our passports at the post office? Or can I get the back of their photos signed by someone who vouches that it’s them?
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 14th 2019, 2:45 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Kids US passport after naturalization

Thanks Rete. That makes life easier... and a bit cheaper!!

Once they have passports do you think it’s still worth applying for the documentation or is it a waste of money?
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Oct 13th 2019, 11:03 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,285
Posted By LeavingLondon

Kids US passport after naturalization

Hi there. We have our oath ceremony (whoop whoop) in a couple of weeks and are traveling to London over Thanksgiving (a month after the Oath). I read that we can’t use the Certificate of...
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2019, 9:28 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,870
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: FBAR fubar!!

Thanks!
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2019, 9:09 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,870
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: FBAR fubar!!

That was the only thing I changed! Seems excessive!
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2019, 9:01 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,870
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: FBAR fubar!!

Thanks! Does it sound right that I amended my return to include under $500 of interest on the 1099-INT and I somehow now owe CA State $1900?
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2019, 8:48 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 16,828
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: Tax Help (stressed out)

thanks!!!
Forum: USA
Apr 15th 2019, 8:47 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,870
Posted By LeavingLondon

Re: FBAR fubar!!

thanks! And what about my UK pension? (a few hundred pound of interest)
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