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Forum: Barbados
Oct 10th 2019, 1:39 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,023
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: Secondary schools

Hiya

Yes I had a lovely time and strangely while I was out my citizenship came through 🥳🥳 Finally!! I'm so happy and excited.
Forum: Barbados
Sep 13th 2019, 4:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,023
Posted By sunsetdream

Secondary schools

Hi all

I haven't been on here in a while I'm still waiting for my citizenship to come through (apparently I should've had it already so I'm doing lots of chasing) Originally when I posted I was...
Forum: Barbados
Jul 6th 2018, 1:53 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Thanks! I'm so happy that it's all out of my hands now.
Forum: Barbados
Jun 28th 2018, 5:05 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Good news!!!! They finally accepted all of my documents and my citizenship papers have finally been sent off to Barbados 🎊🎊🎊🎊

Well they obviously had to give me one last hoop to jump through....
Forum: Barbados
Jun 3rd 2018, 7:45 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Just a quick update, my new amended British birth certificate has been done and will be ready in the next few days which means hopefully next week, I can go High comission and finally get the ball...
Forum: Barbados
May 30th 2018, 10:13 am
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Yes I hope so. Teachers always seem to be in demand. Even in the UK there's a lot of adverts right now offering you extras to encourage you to get into teaching. Although I must say it feels a bit...
Forum: Barbados
May 27th 2018, 9:56 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Hi all

I'm still waiting for my amended birth certificate to come back to me. Then I shall be straight back to the high commission in London. I already foresee a problem, I feel they will tell me...
Forum: Barbados
Feb 19th 2018, 12:50 am
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

I actually spoke to the central registry office who said basically what you just said they then advised me to email and hopefully as it could've been their mistake they may simply write a note on my...
Forum: Barbados
Feb 9th 2018, 4:36 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Thank you. I've now found a new problem. Both of my parents somehow misspelled their own middle names on my birth certificate. They've both somehow added an I so both are misspelled literally by 1...
Forum: Barbados
Jan 29th 2018, 7:38 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

I know some places allow you to pay extra to fast track similar to when you pay the extra to get your passport fastracked over here. As I've done that for my kids passports twice now. But...
Forum: Barbados
Jan 29th 2018, 1:55 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

I've actually been doing this whole process for around a year now, maybe more (as they held onto my mums birth certificate request for a long time before telling me there was a problem with it)

I...
Forum: Barbados
Jan 28th 2018, 9:09 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Thanks. Luckily my dad recently went back home so I now have his birth certificate sorted.

My cousin actually went to Barbados and did hers there and it's taken over a year and still nothing but...
Forum: Barbados
Jan 2nd 2018, 11:26 am
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

I'm not sure where and when I'd actually be mentioning Bajans and Bim to people of authority/immigration officials (Although if I did I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be put in prison for it). I just...
Forum: Barbados
Dec 31st 2017, 11:52 am
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

Apparently if the birth certificate is from Barbados and was done before a really specific date (I can't remember if it's late 50s or early 60s) it's classed as old style and therefore out of date as...
Forum: Barbados
Dec 31st 2017, 11:46 am
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

"Perhaps you'd have an easier time with the bureaucrats if you could correctly name the country whose citizenship you're claiming..."

I'm pretty sure the people of Barbados (including the...
Forum: Barbados
Dec 29th 2017, 2:58 am
Replies: 40
Views: 7,090
Posted By sunsetdream

How much more hoops to jump through? 😩

So I've been trying to sort out getting my citizenship ( through descent) for what feels like forever.

The first time I went to the embassy with what I thought was all the correct papers I was...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 27th 2016, 9:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,256
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: Possible relocation with kids, 10 million questions...

Thanks I shall definitely be living in Christchurch now, because with infrequent buses and my two (especially my son who moves like a snail), we would miss that 1 bus and be an hour late for...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 24th 2016, 12:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,256
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: Possible relocation with kids, 10 million questions...

Yes that actually makes perfect sense with the allocation of the secondary schools, it sounds similar to catchment areas over here to me.

I totally get your point on schools which may be listed as...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 23rd 2016, 1:56 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,256
Posted By sunsetdream

Re: Possible relocation with kids, 10 million questions...

[QUOTE=Sunniebgi;12083501]Welcome to the Forum SunsetDream...

Thanks for your response. So I will definitely get onto the ministry of Education regarding schools. I did notice the 11 plus and have...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 23rd 2016, 12:40 am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,256
Posted By sunsetdream

Smile Possible relocation with kids, 10 million questions...

Hi all,

I noticed how knowledgeable you guys are and was looking for a lot of help from you lovely people.

I am planning on relocating to Barbados with my 2 kids (6 & 7) now I've seen a lot of...
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