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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 27th 2014, 8:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,827
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Spouse visa email received!

WE GOT IT!!!

We're super excited. The visa just arrived via UPS.

So here's some info which might be of help to others. We're in San Diego, California and moving to Brighton in January.

Our...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 26th 2014, 5:32 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,827
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Spouse visa email received!

It's coming on Monday, so I'll let you know. Fingers crossed!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 23rd 2014, 11:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By jrance1975

Re: About to send off spouse visa from USA! - Need help ASAP!

Hi,

It took a while, but we figured it out. She can use UPS. Tell her to go online and create an account with UPS and then she can print out an international return label from the UPS website....
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 23rd 2014, 3:33 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,827
Posted By jrance1975

Spouse visa email received!

Hello,

It's been 14 days since our spouse visa was received in Sheffield. We got an email today saying:

"A decision has been made on your UK visa" - why can't they say what the decision is!!!
...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 9th 2014, 7:58 am
Replies: 1
Views: 731
Posted By jrance1975

EMAIL CONFIRMATION?

Hello,

We sent off our application for a spouse settlement visa to Sheffield last Friday. We paid for quick shipping and it got to Sheffield on Monday - we tracked it online (we're in the US)....
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 4th 2014, 1:41 am
Replies: 0
Views: 539
Posted By jrance1975

Urgent help needed with application!

Hello,


We're in the US in San Diego. We already sent off our application...BUT...we talked to UPS, USPS, and DHL and none of them could do an electronic prepaid waybill for return of our...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 3rd 2014, 7:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,241
Posted By jrance1975

Re: My timeline for UK passports and spouse visa so far...

Hello,


We're trying to send off our application from San Diego to England, but I can't figure out the return shipping of our documents. Can I ask how you did it? I spoke to DHL and UPS and...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 3rd 2014, 5:43 am
Replies: 1
Views: 613
Posted By jrance1975

Return of documents to us!

Hi,


We just tried to mail our application off to England and on the Gov.co.uk website it says you must have return packaging and a prepaid electronic shipping label for return of documents....
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 1st 2014, 6:05 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By jrance1975

About to send off spouse visa from USA! - Need help ASAP!

Hello,

We're ready to send off our documents for my wife's visa. We're in the USA and I'm British - hoping to move back in January. Two questions.

1. When we did the biometrics, they said to...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 13th 2014, 7:59 am
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By jrance1975

Accommodation info for Visa application

Hello,

We're just starting our visa application, hopefully moving back to England from the US in January! As part of the application it asks for details of house we'll be living in when we return....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 4th 2014, 3:12 am
Replies: 1
Views: 716
Posted By jrance1975

Financial Requirements Help!

Hello,

I'm planning on returning to England in January 2015 with my American wife and two kids. We're looking at the financial requirements and we will qualify, hopefully, but I have a couple of...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 1st 2013, 3:34 am
Replies: 4
Views: 918
Posted By jrance1975

Re: A quick question about the spouse visa

Thanks so much. 3 months isn't long because if takes 4 weeks to get the visa, then you only have 2 months to get organised and move! Another ridiculous rule. Thanks.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 30th 2013, 4:51 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 918
Posted By jrance1975

A quick question about the spouse visa

Hello,

I'm British and I'm bringing my American wife to England next year to live. My question is how long does her visa last once she gets it? I only ask as I'm wondering if we should apply now...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 11th 2013, 4:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,386
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back next year, a couple of questions please

Cheers, so very useful :)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 11th 2013, 3:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,386
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back next year, a couple of questions please

Thanks so much. How do I go about opening a bank account from overseas? This would probably be really helpful?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 10th 2013, 5:13 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,386
Posted By jrance1975

Moving back next year, a couple of questions please

Hello,

I'm moving back to England next year after ten years in the US and I have a couple of questions. Firstly, about credit. Obviously we'll have no credit in England. I have a job already (I'm...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 7th 2013, 8:48 am
Replies: 26
Views: 8,024
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back to Surrey

Hi,


Moving from San Diego with American wife and two kids. I want to live within walking distance of a town centre. After living in the US where you can't walk anywhere, being able to walk is...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 7th 2013, 7:47 am
Replies: 26
Views: 8,024
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back to Surrey

Hello,

Thanks for all the replies. The reason I'm looking at the Guildford/Woking area is that I have all my family in Southampton, so want to stay near the M3 side of the M25, but also want to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 6th 2013, 5:49 am
Replies: 26
Views: 8,024
Posted By jrance1975

Moving back to Surrey

Hello,


I'm moving back to the UK in 2014 with my wife and two young kids ( 4 and 2), and looking to live in Surrey. I'm looking mainly at Woking and Guildford at the moment. Does anyone have any...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Dec 20th 2012, 1:59 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 644
Posted By jrance1975

When to apply for visa

Hello,

UK citizen moving back to UK with American wife and two kids in summer of 2014. When should we start visa proceedings? Is it wise to wait or is the visa valid for a long time after its...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Oct 3rd 2012, 2:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,019
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Hello from San Diego

Hi Joanna,

Yes we are in a similar situation. I arrived in 2004 at San Diego airport with a backpack and that was it. Fast forward 8 years and it's two kids, a house, jobs etc...

I think our...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 2nd 2012, 4:50 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,995
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back to UK from California and need HELP!

Thanks so much. One last thing :) Do you know a good company for immigration advice that will look over our info and not charge a million dollars?

Cheers :)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 2nd 2012, 4:02 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,995
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back to UK from California and need HELP!

Thanks Rebecca,

So, and hopefully this is correct, if my rental income at time of application is about 14,000 UK pounds a year, I would only need savings of...4600 x 2.5 = 11,500 pounds + 16,000 =...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 2nd 2012, 3:00 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,995
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back to UK from California and need HELP!

Oh something else quickly if anyone knows. I have been married to my wife for 9 years and we have 2 children, is their any difference to us than a newly married with no kids or an unmarried partner?...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 2nd 2012, 2:14 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,995
Posted By jrance1975

Re: Moving back to UK from California and need HELP!

So you HAVE to have a job offer or you still need the 62,500 pounds? That seems a bit crazy because not everyone is going to have a job offer?

I live in San Diego and when I apply for the visa,...
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