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Forum: New Zealand
Feb 3rd 2010, 10:40 am
Replies: 74
Views: 5,260
Posted By finks

Re: UK 2 NZ Feb 2010

Back home to Auckland for us arrive on 12th
NZ-UK-NZ in 10 months :blink::blink:
Shippers coming in Monday,fly Wednesday,at least this time we know what to expect and no visas to deal with.
Good...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 11th 2010, 1:20 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 5,260
Posted By finks

Re: UK 2 NZ Feb 2010

We leave Feb 10th arrive Feb 12th :D
Just organising shipping, poor furniture only arrived in June!!
Things have not worked out for us so home we go.We have been here less than 11 months,summer...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 18th 2009, 4:04 am
Replies: 11
Views: 893
Posted By finks

Re: Question for JAJ or anybody that can help

Thanks JAJ for the advice :)
I just wanted to check if we could, makes sense just checking before we pay out and start filling in all the forms un-necessarly(done alot of that recently)

Like you...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 14th 2009, 8:46 am
Replies: 11
Views: 893
Posted By finks

Question for JAJ or anybody that can help

Hi

We have recently moved to the UK but have decided to move back to NZ.
We all have NZ passports but my daughter only has her UK passport.She has dual nationality(UK and NZ).
She was born in NZ...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 8th 2009, 10:00 am
Replies: 58
Views: 6,298
Posted By finks

Re: It's The Littles Things That Mean So Much

Hey Flea
Good to hear you made it over safe and sound and you are settled.
How was the trip?

Where has that time gone for us both!

Well are settled into our own place finally.
Unfortunately(...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 13th 2009, 9:48 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,847
Posted By finks

Re: Nurses Who Have Returned

yeah great post Chrissy i can`t add anything to that.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 13th 2009, 9:42 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,622
Posted By finks

Re: We're moving back to the UK... No we're not, yes we are, no we're not... well may

Coda I am with you there.
I am in NZ too and we are 2 weeks from leaving and i am so sad :( and have been very close a few times in cancelling our flights and extending our time here.
We are going...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 13th 2009, 7:49 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 5,286
Posted By finks

Re: Moving back to UK - Need help on settlement visa

Hi Jack

I am in similair position to FFFF and have just been issued a settlement visa, my hubbie is a NZ`er.
Hope this answers your questions.
Yes KOL(Knowledge of Life Test) is also known as...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2009, 1:36 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,847
Posted By finks

Re: Nurses Who Have Returned

How are your plans?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2009, 1:34 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,847
Posted By finks

Re: Nurses Who Have Returned

Hey FFFF
I am a RN and from my understanding (from a relative in HR in the NHS) is you can work while you wait for the CRB check to come through.The CRB check apparently can take up to 3 months.
I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 6th 2009, 7:49 am
Replies: 64
Views: 5,068
Posted By finks

Re: OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Fantastic news FFFF
:D:D:D:D:D:D Congrats
So off to The Motherland soon aye
We leave 30th March,flights booked,container organised and just finishing off packing and saying our goodbyes :(
I am...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 1st 2009, 6:30 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,786
Posted By finks

Re: bye bye land of Oz!

All the best
Let us all know how it goes
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 1st 2009, 6:12 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 577
Posted By finks

New Zealand visa applications-for interest

I have just read that from the end of this month all visa applications from NZ are to be processed in Canberra.
I am so glad we got in with our spouse visa before this.
I would imagine it will...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 1st 2009, 6:04 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,601
Posted By finks

Re: UK Driving Licence Question

Hi
Managed to get on the DVLA website FFFF and had a look for my hubbie too.
Apparently they can drive for 12 mths on their NZ Licence but after that time they will have to surrender their NZ...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 31st 2009, 8:43 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,601
Posted By finks

Re: UK Driving Licence Question

Hi FFFF
Any news yet?
You must have been reading my mind i was thinking about the same thing a few days ago so will be interested to see the answer.
I have the old paper one so do you know out of...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 28th 2009, 5:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,052
Posted By finks

Re: Spouse visa. Do we need to make 2 applications for my husband and 1 year old son

Hi
I have just gone through this process and as you are British your son will be a British Citizen by descent so you can apply straight away for his passport.I did this for both my children.I am...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 25th 2009, 7:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 835
Posted By finks

Re: Quick Spouse Visa?

Hi
I was wondering how you were doing FFFF.
Our was a straightforward application Adelia as far as i can see with some of the situations i have read about.
I included absolutely everything i could...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 8th 2009, 12:44 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 583
Posted By finks

Best way to transfer money to UK

Hi
What is the best way to transfer money back to the UK?
Is it better go do it via your own bank or use a company like xe.com??
Can you tell me your experiences with companies like xe.com good or...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 8th 2009, 12:20 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By finks

Woohoo my hubbies spouse visa has arrived

Hi
Well my hubbies spouse visa arrived a few days ago :D:D:D
It only took a month which considering the Christmas hols is quick.
We are going to enjoy summer here and then head over in March

To...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 12th 2008, 11:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By finks

Re: Now the wait begins

Well done it is quite a mission eh.
It took me a good 2-3 hrs to complete.
We found it very vague in alot of sections i think that is why it took so long.
Beaucracy gone mad

No news yet.An...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Dec 11th 2008, 2:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,341
Posted By finks

Re: Help needed pls! Turkish husbands visa!!

Hi Kayra
Welcome to the forums
We have just applied for my hubbies spouse visa so would love to give you some pointers.
I think the settlement/spouse visa are the same visa you need to apply for...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 3rd 2008, 7:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By finks

Now the wait begins

Well i can`t believe it we have finally got my hubbies spouse visa completed and sent off :D :D
I thought we were never going to do it,it seemed like such a mammoth task!!
The online form took us 3...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 24th 2008, 8:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,366
Posted By finks

Re: A spin of Flea's nursing job thread

Hi Fleaflyfloflum
How is your hubbies spouse visa coming along?
My hubbie has filled the online form in,has biometrics on Thursday and then we will post rest of paperwork on Monday.Then the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 24th 2008, 6:12 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,366
Posted By finks

Re: A spin of Flea's nursing job thread

I understand Mummy it can be frustrating finding specific information.,there can be too much on the net!
Maybe try ringing the Human Resources of the NHS Trust where you want to work. I know it...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 22nd 2008, 2:34 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,366
Posted By finks

Re: A spin of Flea's nursing job thread

Hi
If it helps i have just re-registered on the NMC Register as a RN.I have been out of the UK for 10 years.I rang them explained my situation and they were great.They faxed the forms over and then...
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