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Forum: Back Home
Dec 5th 2022, 9:08 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 8,948
Posted By vh3

Re: 6 months back

I agree but from my own personal experience we feel at home in the UK. We did however settle in a place that is far too quiet for us and yes that is because we have changed and moved on. We now...
Forum: Back Home
Dec 4th 2022, 10:45 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 8,948
Posted By vh3

Re: 6 months back

Thank you and I can say that feeling is still with me. I know I have came home and we have no regrets either with our time in Canada or our move back to the UK.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 29th 2022, 10:44 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 20,056
Posted By vh3

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

We also love the Scottish Borders particularly Kelso.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 12th 2022, 9:37 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 20,056
Posted By vh3

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

Hi Iain
We have now been back in Scotland for a year and have no regrets leaving Canada. Do we miss things, yes. The friends we made, the glorious summers and a few bits and pieces but we are very...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 3rd 2022, 10:01 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,470
Posted By vh3

Re: Curiosity question - second moves

Yes, the grass isn't always greener on the other side which is why we are enjoying the quiet right now. However, we both miss a number of things and where we thought a couple of days in a city every...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 3rd 2022, 7:49 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,470
Posted By vh3

Re: Curiosity question - second moves

I am so glad everything is working out well for you. And that the rest of the family are coming over as well.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 3rd 2022, 7:46 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,470
Posted By vh3

Re: Curiosity question - second moves

We settled in a very quiet area of Scotland which is close to family and friends. We found a house that we fell in love with and have no regrets as it has allowed us to get re-established back in the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 1st 2022, 9:22 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,470
Posted By vh3

Curiosity question - second moves

Hi, I have a curiosity question. Do people every move a second time once they come back to the UK? We have no regret about returning however we may decide in the future that our chosen area may not...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 1st 2022, 9:19 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 676
Posted By vh3

Re: Wine transport

We moved back with 24 bottles of wine. We just used containers bought from UHaul and the shippers were happy to take them. We didn't take more than 24 as we would have had to pay duty and that was...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 10th 2022, 4:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,191
Posted By vh3

Re: Filling out a D1 to exchange my license back to a UK one

Hi, We have just gone through this. We were lucky and kept our old green licence so we enclosed that as a reference. We did however enter our last UK address and the date we returned to the UK to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 8th 2022, 7:14 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,690
Posted By vh3

Re: ToR list of items.

I used a very simple excel spreadsheet which seemed to work. For really small stuff I would have a misc box but tried to state if it was for living room/kitchen/laundry etc so that at least...
Forum: Back Home
Mar 30th 2022, 9:35 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 8,948
Posted By vh3

6 months back

It has now been 6 months since we returned to the UK from BC, Canada. It has flown by as we had so much to do but we are now into our new home and feel we can finally put roots down. We never felt...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2022, 7:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 8,424
Posted By vh3

Re: TOR1 Application rejected due to no UK address

No, it doesn’t matter as per HMRC.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2022, 7:21 am
Replies: 17
Views: 8,424
Posted By vh3

Re: TOR1 Application rejected due to no UK address

Hi, when we came back last autumn HMRC told us to use our hotel as an address as the majority of folks don’t have accommodation lined up.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 5th 2022, 11:13 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,290
Posted By vh3

Re: Tips on preparing to move home

We were very lucky that friends made the same move 7 years ago so could give us a lot of direction. We (well me) used this forum to the max and decided not to be too proud and just ask anything....
Forum: Back Home
Feb 5th 2022, 10:59 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 6,001
Posted By vh3

Re: 5 week anniversary

We used Armstrong out of Vancouver which were excellent and kept us informed of all delays (which there were many). Our stuff finally arrived on Monday and that is where things fell of the rails... ...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 19th 2022, 6:43 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,925
Posted By vh3

Re: NZ to Scotland in the post covid/brexit world

Best of luck with your move. We recently returned to Scotland after 25 years in Canada. So far, no regrets. I didn't realise how much I missed being close to family. You don't need to see them lots...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 13th 2022, 12:14 am
Replies: 44
Views: 20,056
Posted By vh3

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

We relocated to the Moray Coast (Kinloss) where we have family. We originally wanted to go to the Borders however COVID was bad when we arrived and we wanted to be close to family, so here we are. ...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 9th 2022, 7:39 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 20,056
Posted By vh3

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

We returned to a Scotland in September after 25 years in Canada. It took a number of years of soul searching but having made the move, nothing beats being closer to family and life long friends. If...
Forum: Back Home
Dec 15th 2021, 11:01 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 6,001
Posted By vh3

Re: 5 week anniversary

I am so glad you are enjoying your time back in England. Like you, we are enjoying being back home and closer to family and friends. I must say, so far we don't miss BC at all. That however might...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 15th 2021, 10:57 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,723
Posted By vh3

Re: Moving foreign Covid vax record to UK/NHS

Thank you for sharing this information. We have AstraZeneca followed by 2 doses of Pfizer so fingers crossed.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 6th 2021, 2:29 am
Replies: 68
Views: 13,882
Posted By vh3

Re: Finally, moving back to England!

We renewed our British passports from Canada after a lag of nearly 20 years. It was the easiest thing we ever did. Super timely as well.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 6th 2021, 2:22 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,615
Posted By vh3

Re: Transfer of Residence form

Fingers crossed you hear back soon. Let us know how it went.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 6th 2021, 2:21 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,615
Posted By vh3

Re: Transfer of Residence form

Sorry for the late reply. We just listed items that we shiipped.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 6th 2021, 2:17 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,615
Posted By vh3

Re: Transfer of Residence form

Hello, I am just about to send you a direct message with the information we used.
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