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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Using pension as financial requirement

Hi we used both our pensions to qualify for the financial requirement and we had no issue when applying for Entry clearance and then again for FLR(M) and we will use the same pension income next year...
Oct 31st 2016, 10:42 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Senior Moving home

We are a retired couple on a set budget and here is our living expenses..

Monthly

SEE Electric - £75.00
SEE Gas - £30.00
RENT - £425.00
Council Tax - £127.00
Contents Insurance - £20.75...
Oct 28th 2016, 6:30 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Senior Moving home

We did have savings we could have used but we went with just the SS pensions for myself and spouse. We used category E and the only evidence we needed was the award notice from Social Security for...
Oct 27th 2016, 10:18 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Want to move to Scotland

Nothing wrong with the beautiful city of Dundee...
Oct 26th 2016, 9:44 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Senior Moving home

We have not found it to expensive to live in Scotland, we love the free bus travel that everyone over 60 gets in Scotland. We spent the summer traveling from one side of the country to the other and...
Oct 26th 2016, 8:30 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Senior Moving home

Yes we are in Dundee on the East Coast of Scotland. The west is beautiful its one of our frequent areas to visit.
Oct 26th 2016, 8:14 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Senior Moving home

Yes you can apply for spouse visa using your SS pension income to meet the £18,600 requirement. You would apply under category E pension income. You will need to have been in receipt of the pension...
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Disability Living Allowance - Financial Requirement Exemption

To apply for DLA / PIP you have to have been present in the UK for 104 weeks out of the past 156 weeks. so two year after you arrive back in the UK before you can apply.
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Jul 21st 2016, 9:11 am
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Views: 1,866
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Blue Badge Parking

Thank you for correcting me.. looks like we were given incorrect advice from our local authority. When we applied for my mother we were told that unless she had disability benefits or a doctor was...
Jul 20th 2016, 1:50 pm
Replies: 31
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Blue Badge Parking

Here in Scotland you have to be in receipt of certain disability benefits to qualify for a Blue Badge, or you need a certificate from your GP confirming you meet the criteria to get the badge. ...
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Am I being overly anxious

I don't think there is anything you can do.. You should have marked the outside of the packet with PRIORITY so it could be removed from the regular mail and passed for priority processing... Maybe...
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Am I being overly anxious

I am sure you will hear soon.. I think with all the uncertainty due to the Brexit there will be many people applying now and it is prime vacation time in England..
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Am I being overly anxious

Did you pay extra for priority processing? If not then you may have a bit more of a wait before you here anything..
Jul 8th 2016, 3:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Move Brought Way Forward - Category E

We used my sons address for our visa as we could not secure a rental until we were in the UK.. We just needed a letter from our son saying we would be staying with him until we found our own place...
Jul 8th 2016, 3:19 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Move Brought Way Forward - Category E

You need to show that your income will continue at the amount of £18,600 or more once you are both in the UK. I think you can use more than one catagory to meet the £18,600 so you can combine...
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Moving back with US passport

I was on my mothers British passport from the age of 5 years up until I was 18 when I applied for my own passport. My mothers old passport shows 2 children and lists our names and dates of birth but...
Jul 7th 2016, 8:17 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Move Brought Way Forward - Category E

We did catagory E in 2015, it was very easy as the evidance is minimal. We only needed award letters from Social Security Administration showing the amount for pension in payment and that it had...
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: How long before I hear something on my spousal visa?

I don't think proxy marriages are legal in UK..
Mar 8th 2016, 9:22 am
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Views: 1,080
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Getting US Social Security

I did the online application just before just before Christmas 2014, the 1st payment I got was paid into my UK account on 3rd March 2015, it included the payment for February and the arrears due. It...
Feb 28th 2016, 11:49 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,388
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Mom, 77, wants to move back to England

Once she is back in UK she will get free healthcare from the day she arrives, she just has to register with a local GP. She may be entitled to pension credit if her pension is low, the best way to...
Feb 14th 2016, 9:55 am
Replies: 51
Views: 3,537
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Not using part of the return air ticket when we return to UK

Why would you need to travel with only hand luggage? Is your ticket for Vancouver with a short layover in London or is it two separate flights? If it is just a short layover you could just tell them...
Feb 8th 2016, 12:05 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,259
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Bus Pass

We are really lucky here in Scotland, we can use all the local bus services and also the national services like the Mega Bus and National Express all for free. Also the actual card gets you...
Feb 8th 2016, 8:50 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,259
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Bus Pass

We are heading up to Inverness this coming summer, we will use the bus to travel around the Black Isle and then head over to Oban and Fort William then home to Dundee on the bus via Perth... All for...
Replies: 13
Views: 6,022
Posted By Dundee15

Re: Registration & use of GP - Spouse Visa

We registered last April with a new GP just a few days after we arrived in UK. It was very easy, we went to the GP practice and asked to register we were given some forms to complete and we had to...
Feb 7th 2016, 10:00 pm
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Posted By Dundee15

Re: Bus Pass

Pensioners and disabled people get free bus travel anywhere in Scotland... I have used my pass to travel from Dundee to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen.

Concessionary travel for people aged 60+ or...
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