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Forum: USA
Jul 19th 2017, 3:24 am
Replies: 2
Views: 744
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: pet passport

If you are shipping your dog with a specialist company it may be easier just to give them a call to double check , they can also supply a fit to fly certificate
Forum: USA
Jun 23rd 2017, 4:04 pm
Replies: 4,708
Views: 386,144
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Price of gas update...

Do you belong to Costco ? That seems to be cheapest around and it's top tier !
Forum: USA
Jun 23rd 2017, 3:16 pm
Replies: 4,708
Views: 386,144
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Price of gas update...

My wife drives a manual diesel VW beetle over here in Washington state , diesel is roughly $2.47 a gallon here at the moment (Washington has extra tax on fuel compared to the rest of the states) and...
Forum: USA
Jun 21st 2017, 3:53 am
Replies: 26
Views: 10,443
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Moving DOG to Florida from the UK -

We shipped 3 dogs and 2 cats from London to Seattle in April 2017 and used Passport4Pets based near Heathrow . They sorted everything for us (apart from usual vaccinations and rabies jabs) and all...
Forum: USA
Jun 3rd 2017, 6:14 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,471
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Driving Test Orlando

In Washington state all driving tests (practical and theory) are farmed out to private companies . It's a great system that worked really well for me and my wife . Turned up at nearest driving school...
Forum: USA
Jun 3rd 2017, 5:56 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,031
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: any tips on renting a house/flat in Dublin, Pleasanton ,CA ?

We moved to Camas Wa 6 weeks ago and had quite a shock because when we visited property management companies because as we had no credit lines they were not interested even though we had an American...
Forum: USA
May 28th 2017, 4:26 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,609
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Shipping - London to NYC

We bought a 60inch he tv in Costco 2 weeks ago for $500 with a 2 year warranty , no point in shipping as the cost alone would make it uneconomic. Best of selling it on eBay/gumtree and buy one over...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
May 11th 2017, 12:39 am
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Husband coming with me to London interview

Hi ,
I had my interview on 14/2/2017 , at the last minute my USC wife wanted to come along and try to go into the embassy with me but was prepared to window shop if not allowed in (she did...
Forum: USA
May 7th 2017, 3:48 am
Replies: 54
Views: 9,017
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Anyone homesick?

It's just a lot wetter ! We moved to Vancouver Wa 3 weeks ago from East London , at the moment I miss my grown up daughters (they were fine with me going) and my mum . But they will be over to stay...
Forum: USA
Mar 20th 2017, 8:25 am
Replies: 4
Views: 796
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Freight company for small amount of boxes?

Hi , we are moving over to Portland in April with about 6 boxes of personal effects on (all 500mm x 500mm) , and we found the best price was on parcelhero.co.uk . They use various companies but we...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Mar 6th 2017, 8:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Interview Letter

Hi alexl, I attended my interview on Feb 15th and I can honestly say I never received a letter from the embassy (may have got lost on the way) . I only realised this when I read the small print on...
Forum: USA
Mar 5th 2017, 3:56 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 7,126
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Cat Relocation

Hi kk, we are leaving for Seattle on 20th April with 3 dogs and 2 cats . They will follow us on the 21st so we can have things ready for them . We are using passportforpets.co.uk who we have seen...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 15th 2017, 12:16 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By 1969tonka

Approved and Thank You

Had my interview this morning at Grosvenor Sq and glad to say I have been approved , just wanted to thank everyone on British Expats for their help and advice over the past 7 months ( we did not rush...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 12th 2017, 8:27 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Vancouver Airport Immigration Clearance

Thank you Ian
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 12th 2017, 8:14 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By 1969tonka

Vancouver Airport Immigration Clearance

Hi All ,
I have my interview on Wednesday (all paperwork ready and assets proven in bank accounts and shares) , if I do get approved then I have an obscure question . We are planning to...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 5th 2017, 5:13 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: I864

many thanks , I know it seems like they are obvious questions but don't want any hiccups
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 5th 2017, 3:59 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By 1969tonka

I864

Hi ,
I am just preparing our/my i864 for my interview on the 15/2 and have a couple of questions on filling it out correctly .
PART 5 : Sponsors Household Size , there are just 2 of us...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 6th 2016, 2:52 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 607
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: I864 assets

Hi , Thanks for all your advice . I think I may just cash them in and stick the money in a saving account and show that as proof via a statement.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Nov 6th 2016, 9:37 am
Replies: 6
Views: 607
Posted By 1969tonka

I864 assets

Hi ,
We are just collecting all our bits together for the interview , we have over $40k in our American bank account which we have sent over during the last 3 years and as there are just 2 of...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Oct 13th 2016, 9:50 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 947
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: DS260 submitted but confused !

Many thanks to everyone who gave advice it is very very much appreciated , I hope once I have come through the other side I can help someone as much as you guys and gals have helped me. Thank you
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Oct 13th 2016, 9:45 am
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: Tax Filing , recommendations needed please .

Hi folks ,
I guess we could file ourselves seems daunting but sure we could do it . Noorah she has been working all the time in the UK and earning about £25k a year , we are using cash in...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Oct 12th 2016, 8:49 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By 1969tonka

Tax Filing , recommendations needed please .

My USC wife has not filed any taxes with the IRS in the 26 years she has been living in the UK but now we are planning to go back to Oregon she needs to file her last 3 years returns as required to...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Oct 12th 2016, 6:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 947
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: DS260 submitted but confused !

No medical not done yet ? Have I made another booboo ?
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Oct 12th 2016, 6:41 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 947
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: DS260 submitted but confused !

Hi again , after logging into the embassy website it appears it has filed in London after all but my confusion still revolves around the issue of submitting financial documents as part of the ds260...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Oct 12th 2016, 6:20 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 947
Posted By 1969tonka

Re: DS260 submitted but confused !

Hi Rene ,
Many thanks for the quick response . I think i/we have screwed up . We filed the i130 in London so obviously should not have gone via nvc (don't you just love hindsight) . How do...
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