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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Nov 3rd 2022, 8:40 am

Replies: 8

Moving back home feels overwhelming

Views: 2,458

Posted By lds

Re: Moving back home feels overwhelming

I'm a dual citizen USC/UK.

What brought me here was my now ex-husband, who I definitely no longer want. I also wanted space away from my immediate family, whom I didn't have much of a relationship...

Forum: Back Home

Nov 3rd 2022, 8:37 am

Replies: 45

Back home, and it's heaven!

Views: 18,164

Posted By lds

Re: Back home, and it's heaven!

Very smart. I had zero forward thinking when I moved over here and closed everything.

Forum: Back Home

Nov 3rd 2022, 8:08 am

Replies: 45

Back home, and it's heaven!

Views: 18,164

Posted By lds

Re: Back home, and it's heaven!

Mind me asking how you managed to keep a UK credit rating?

Forum: Back Home

Nov 3rd 2022, 8:07 am

Replies: 45

Back home, and it's heaven!

Views: 18,164

Posted By lds

Re: Back home, and it's heaven!

Ooops, finger slip. I do have an NI number. Even got my original NI card!

Forum: Back Home

Nov 3rd 2022, 7:48 am

Replies: 45

Back home, and it's heaven!

Views: 18,164

Posted By lds

Re: Back home, and it's heaven!

You're very fortunate to have been able to keep your credit score. I've been gone for 20 years and no longer have my NI number, am no longer on the voting register, you name it I'm gone from it.

I...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Nov 3rd 2022, 7:29 am

Replies: 8

Moving back home feels overwhelming

Views: 2,458

Posted By lds

Moving back home feels overwhelming

Hello, long time lurker, recent poster. I want to move back home to England, probably in the next couple of years. Like many others, I've never felt at home in the US, have no family here, no...

Forum: Back Home

Nov 2nd 2022, 8:40 am

Replies: 45

Back home, and it's heaven!

Views: 18,164

Posted By lds

Re: Back home, and it's heaven!

Congratulations on successfully moving back. I hope things are going well.

How did you purchase a home without having a credit rating?

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Nov 2nd 2022, 8:23 am

Replies: 44

Relocate back to Scotland, fears are real!!

Views: 20,056

Posted By lds

Re: Relocate back to Scotland, fears are real!!

2 months is a fantastic deal for renting when you've just come back!

Barclays requires 3 years of address history. Do you know if that includes international addresses? You also need a UK phone...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Nov 2nd 2022, 6:20 am

Replies: 44

Relocate back to Scotland, fears are real!!

Views: 20,056

Posted By lds

Re: Relocate back to Scotland, fears are real!!

Did you have to pay your rental X months in advance and which letting agent did you use?
What kind of phone did you buy? You mention mobile sim, is this pay as you go? Is it a smartphone?
As for...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Oct 30th 2022, 1:36 am

Replies: 4

Job Postings

Views: 893

Posted By lds

Re: Job Postings

Set yourself up a UK LinkedIn account. Lots of jobs and it's a popular site.

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Oct 30th 2022, 1:35 am

Replies: 25

US bank account after moving

Views: 2,730

Posted By lds

Re: US bank account after moving

Quick question about Wise - can you have a UK salary paid into the account? I'm planning on moving back and, assuming it will take me a while to get the documentation together to open an account,...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Sep 21st 2022, 9:37 am

Replies: 14

Timeline for parts of a move

Views: 1,722

Posted By lds

Re: Timeline for parts of a move

Hello there,
Lloyds requires a UK phone number for you to open an account with them online, how did you get the UK phone number?

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