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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 13th 2019, 6:45 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,018
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: “Decision made” email from Contact Centre - timelines?

What type of return shipping did you pay for when you submitted the app? We paid for two-day UPS shipping (not via VFS, as their labels wouldn’t print out) and received our pack back two days after...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 9th 2019, 12:08 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,158
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: "Decision made" email received 18 working days after priority app in the USA

Quiet the auspicious evening here. We nervously awaited the UPS driver. Then we opened the package that had our good news! Some minutes later the driver knocked on our door again, apologizing...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 7th 2019, 7:48 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,158
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: "Decision made" email received 18 working days after priority app in the USA

Thank you Caroline!
Dear wife worked so tirelessly on the whole project—I’m so honored and proud of her.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 7th 2019, 6:09 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,158
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: "Decision made" email received 18 working days after priority app in the USA

Thank you Bingbing!
Knowing that some folks have waited so long, I feel a little sheepish about our fast response. Now we await the mail and hope it ‘is’ good news!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 5th 2019, 2:36 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,481
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Accommodation UK spouse visa

BiP,
Nice, simple and direct!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 7th 2019, 10:40 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 902
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: It's Crunch Time... Have I missed anything?

Your previous tips on uploading were really helpful! We didn’t have a 36 hr ordeal, thankfully, but based on what we experienced I think folks should be prepared to babysit the uploads for 4-5 hrs.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Feb 4th 2019, 12:46 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,472
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Questions as I go along (filling out visa application online)...

Whew! Thank you BritInParis for answers to our exhaustive questions!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 29th 2019, 1:13 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 4,472
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Questions as I go along (filling out visa application online)...

Super smart, thorough, and creatively insightful--there's no one in the world I'd trust more to lead us on this critical visa process research than my lovely wife, PrairieWriter. I'm so thankful for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 13th 2018, 7:27 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 29,549
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Leaving Arizona after 32 Years

Thank you Caroline!
Yes, we have so many changes coming and feel so blessed for all the new opportunities!
Kansas can get way too hot (and too cold) as well. But just for today, I thought a jump...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 13th 2018, 3:39 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 29,549
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Leaving Arizona after 32 Years

We’ve had a really grand couple of weeks here in Scotland with amazing beautiful scenery! The weather has been on/off sunny and I’ve found so many ideas for paintings. Today though, it’s cold, windy,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 28th 2018, 9:05 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,069
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Tactical question about moving household possessions....

Thank you, that’s sound advice!
We definitely plan to purge a lot of random possessions, both for the sake of economical moving and a sense of spiritual lightness in our transition.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 28th 2018, 2:08 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,069
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Tactical question about moving household possessions....

It will become interesting when we discover how our definitions of “ruthless” vector?! 😉
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 10th 2018, 2:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,265
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: How do I fill the time waiting to go home?

This is such a timely thread for us. As my lovely wife said above, we have scores of tasks to accomplish before next year’s move. On the other hand, each day I find my mind wandering about emigration...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2018, 3:26 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,069
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Tactical question about moving household possessions....

Yes, we have time--we just need to get "ruthless" to decide what to jettison and which things have real meaning that we don't want to part with for our new home.
Thanks again!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2018, 2:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,069
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Tactical question about moving household possessions....

Thanks MonsterP,
That's just the kind of timing advice we're needing to think through what items to take, which we'll need immediately, which to buy there, etc.!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 7th 2018, 7:42 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,069
Posted By PrairiePainter

Thumbs up Re: Tactical question about moving household possessions....

Indeed, we’ve imagined so, especially for our children’s rooms!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 21st 2017, 2:10 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,929
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Please help me understand taxes!

As a painter mostly specializing in landscapes, Scotland is a dream location with amazinglly diverse variety! We’ve been enjoying videos such as rhe one you’ve shared. Thanks!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 20th 2017, 7:35 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,929
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Please help me understand taxes!

Following along...This is really helpful feedback for our family/future. Thank you everyone so far.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 12th 2017, 7:41 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,315
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Returning to the Uk after 12 years away!

Hi durham_lad,
We've been mulling how to handle that IRA when the time comes. Thanks for your helpful input!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 11th 2017, 11:39 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,315
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Returning to the Uk after 12 years away!

I can imagine! :)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 11th 2017, 11:24 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,315
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Returning to the Uk after 12 years away!

Super helpful, we appreciate your response and advice!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 11th 2017, 11:20 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,315
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Returning to the Uk after 12 years away!

Thanks for your expertise, Pulaski. We have so many pieces to put in place and I have a steep learning curve!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 11th 2017, 11:18 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,315
Posted By PrairiePainter

Re: Returning to the Uk after 12 years away!

Transitioning to driving on the left will be enough of a challenge. At least I'm confident in my manual transmission skills!
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