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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 1st 2019, 1:27 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

We got PR !!!!

Hey there if you're still following this thread, I started this journey on the British Expats Forum almost 6 years ago and it's been a long and sometimes stressful journey but we...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 14th 2015, 9:23 pm
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

James, you should apply for a Family permit. If you have the family permit before flying, you won't have any hassle when arriving at the airport. It will also make applying for your residency card in...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 29th 2014, 8:50 pm
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Hi Lauren, the Surinder singh Route is not closing, don't worry. The whole basis of the European Union is that of free trade which includes free movement of European citizens. The UK try to make it...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 29th 2014, 4:16 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

As long at the UK citizen is in the UK already, the Non EU spouse can join him/her, assuming you have a family permit of course.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 18th 2014, 2:41 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Gabby, if you google Surinder Singh for Newbies on the BritCits website, this is an extremely good guide and will provide you with a lot of the information you need. The non EU spouse can usually...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 17th 2014, 3:38 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

You are entitled to 90 days in the European host state. There has been a number of people who were given only 30 days but it actually means nothing, the directive states that you are entitled to 90...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 14th 2014, 11:02 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Dave and Dee, I can't think of a more deserving couple right now, I am absolutely delighted to hear that you are home where you belong ...... together as you should be. Have a happy and stress free...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 11th 2014, 6:41 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

My little one was only 4 at the time so we weren't too stressed about school. As we arrived during the summer holidays, we couldn't register her for the new term year and when they opened, we tried...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 10th 2014, 9:42 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Hi Tangent, my daughter didn't go to SNE school in Ireland but one thing I would say is that it is very well set up for special needs children.

Our experience once back in the UK is phenomenal. We...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 3rd 2014, 12:37 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

On a very happy note, we had our first durable partner success today!! An unmarried couple were given their 5 year residency card today after spending 2.5 years in Holland.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 3rd 2014, 12:33 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Hi Newpin, once we got to the UK, we applied for the 5 year residency card (EEA2), sending the same evidence that we sent for the Family Permit. Although, they have now streamlined the process so you...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 1st 2014, 6:25 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Alice, there are tons of people in Ireland doing ss. Join this group, you will be able to connect to quite a few of them - https://www.facebook.com/groups/650212281695959/
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 26th 2014, 10:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 965
Posted By AngelaV

Re: Surinder Singh Route Advice

Sean, many people have changed jobs whilst doing Singh and have been successful in obtaining their RC.

As for time limits, as Chaoclive said, it is difficult to offer a definitive timeframe for...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 26th 2014, 10:30 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Yes, as your partner's daughter is a dependant and especially financially dependant, she will fall under direct family member. You say partner so I assume you are not yet married. In order to do...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 18th 2014, 6:28 am
Replies: 2
Views: 754
Posted By AngelaV

Re: Sponsoring wife via Ireland - Surinder Singh

This is a good place to start reading: http://www.scribd.com/doc/195907674/Surinder-Singh-for-Newbies-2014

You should also join the Surinder Singh facebook group where there is a great many going...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 21st 2014, 2:56 pm
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

bushcoexpat, when your wife arrives at the airport, she should tell them that she is exercising her freedom of movement rights by joining you, her EU spouse. The border guards may call you if they...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 17th 2014, 6:40 am
Replies: 54
Views: 17,620
Posted By AngelaV

Re: EEA2 residence card, please help to complete.

Your children can be enrolled in school with a family permit. In fact, my kids came over on their South African passports; a very long story their British passports did not arrive before we left SA...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 15th 2014, 7:27 am
Replies: 54
Views: 17,620
Posted By AngelaV

Re: EEA2 residence card, please help to complete.

Once you have residency, if you travel in the EU you should apply for a Schengan visa which is free of charge. Outwith EU is subject to each countries rules. Upon return to the UK, it is best to...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 15th 2014, 7:23 am
Replies: 54
Views: 17,620
Posted By AngelaV

Re: EEA2 residence card, please help to complete.

When we came back, we couldn't register the kids until we had moved into the house in the catchment area but they were able to be enrolled within a day or 2 as soon as I was able to provide proof of...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 14th 2014, 8:03 am
Replies: 54
Views: 17,620
Posted By AngelaV

Re: EEA2 residence card, please help to complete.

Hi GJ25, sorry, I didn't realize I had actually posted this last night as I hadn't finished.

What I was going to say is that possibly, it might be better for you to apply for residency once you...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 13th 2014, 9:59 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 17,620
Posted By AngelaV

Re: EEA2 residence card, please help to complete.

You can only apply for EEA2 if you reside in the UK.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 10th 2014, 7:41 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

Hi Sonny, thank you for your kind words. Congratulations and welcome.

This FB page is the best one around for general topics: https://www.facebook.com/groups/650212281695959/

There is also a...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 9th 2014, 10:44 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

The have definitely taken the paragraph out about not submitting the documents if you have a FP but they now state that you submit the documents if you complete section 5. If you have a FP, you don't...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 9th 2014, 5:51 am
Replies: 1,465
Views: 352,617
Posted By AngelaV

Re: My experience of going the Surinder Singh route so far

I think the form might have changed since Monday and this statement relating to not submitting documents if you have a FP has been taken out. Trying to get further feedback on it for you.
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