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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 26th 2023, 10:39 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 724
Posted By Errol

Re: Should I get paid into US bank acct or UK acct for contract work done in US?

Legally, you will owe taxes to the U.S. regardless which bank account it gets deposited. It might be easier to have them deposit the funds in the U.S. bank account, and expenses you can deduct from...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 14th 2023, 10:43 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,871
Posted By Errol

Re: UK + US tax issues: “Foreign earned income exclusion” etc.

The "foreign bank account" is likely adding to the cost.

My gut, it's a good deal
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 14th 2023, 10:37 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,346
Posted By Errol

Re: USA State taxes

I read at one point, California is the hardest state to leave from a tax standpoint. Back to the subject, the fact you are renting out your home, tells me, it will be treated as a "business" where...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 14th 2023, 10:30 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,122
Posted By Errol

Re: Accountancy fees for an LLC in the UK

I think this is an issue between you and the accountant. There is an annual dividend exclusion and as far as I know, it covers all dividend payments over the year from all sources. I know for a...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 25th 2022, 11:33 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,059
Posted By Errol

Re: Wedding location option & Proof of Financial Support question

if biometrics are early September you might gave able to have her in the UK under the visa mid December and in tune fir the Christmas festivities

depends how quickly she packs when she gets that...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 9th 2022, 9:22 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,059
Posted By Errol

Re: Wedding location option & Proof of Financial Support question

I read, it's taking some applicants eighteen months from the initial US application filing to the time they receive their approval and is past history is any indication, Governments never move faster...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 7th 2022, 10:50 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,059
Posted By Errol

Re: Wedding location option & Proof of Financial Support question

There are options and none of them are particularly pleasing. I read too, the UK spousal visa it taking up to 24 weeks which compared to less than a year ago you could have her in the UK in four...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 17th 2021, 12:18 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By Errol

Re: Spouse Visa Approval in 9 weeks 4 days!

Thanks for the update

I would say you did a great job packaging your application. You had all the supporting documents and I assume, in chronological order which makes it easy for them
Most...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 16th 2021, 10:51 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By Errol

Re: Spouse Visa Approval in 9 weeks 4 days!

Did you use the standard application or did you elect the priority service?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 26th 2021, 6:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By Errol

Re: Spousal Visa extension

Thanks for responding

We didn’t pay for priority the first time and got the decision in 3 months.

My interpretation is, we must have suitable accommodation as a condition when filing for the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 25th 2021, 6:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 539
Posted By Errol

Re: Spousal Visa extension

Congratulations on your speedy approval. I am sure you gave them exactly what they wanted.

I plan on filing for the UK Spouse visa sometime between early July the middle of September

We are...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 26th 2020, 11:52 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,422
Posted By Errol

Re: Company transfer US>UK (returning UK citizen)

This is two pennies worth
The U.S 2020 tax year ends 31st December 2020 so as you said, is reportable to HMRC in April of 2021
I agree that your earnings for the first quarter of 2021 would be...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 21st 2020, 2:42 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,279
Posted By Errol

Re: Marriage US and UK Citizen ( is marriage recognise in UK?)

You might want to reconsider Bermuda

When the Cunard QM2 on her transatlantic routes (they are suspended at the moment) conducts marriages at sea it is governed under Bermuda Law

The point...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Aug 17th 2020, 7:12 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,279
Posted By Errol

Re: Marriage US and UK Citizen ( is marriage recognise in UK?)

Would this work?

Obtain a UK Fiance visa which means you must marry in six months. That visa can be converted to a spousal visa in the UK

You will pay for two visa's

IF you can manage...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 4th 2020, 7:15 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Errol

Re: UK Fiancé Visa

Thank you. I didn't realise you could come and go. I assume "the coming and going aspect" ends on the day of marriage, as it is a matter of converting it to a spousal visa

My attitude is, convert...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 3rd 2020, 1:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Errol

UK Fiancé Visa

I am looking into applying for a UK fiancé visa. It appears to take between one to three months

Do anybody know, how long the visa holder has to enter the UK once it is issued?

Thanks
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 4th 2019, 2:34 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,340
Posted By Errol

Re: UK USA Tax returns

If it's a 1 year CD (taxed in both the US and UK), and there is only one interest payment made in a US tax year, and if that payment is made in, say, July of 2019, the UK tax will only be due after...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Mar 2nd 2019, 8:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 791
Posted By Errol

Re: Another Green Card or Citizenship?

Becoming a USC is a personal choice and there pluses and minuses in each column.

I became a US Citizen in 1987. You never know what lies ahead. Knowing what I know now in my case in 1987 I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 2nd 2018, 7:42 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,233
Posted By Errol

Re: Banking US to UK - HSBC woes

We also have Amex and there are no foreign transaction fees with them however not everyone accepts them.

American Express have a program for the UK where you can transfer the US account to the UK...
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 9:06 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 8,243
Posted By Errol

Re: Will FATCA stop you going for a Greencard or US citizenship

From what I can determine from the IRS website, you are correct.

It's early days yet. The Treasury Regulations are quote "expected to be proposed by December 31, 2011"

Errol
Forum: Africa
Apr 29th 2011, 4:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Posted By Errol

Re: Expat getting money out

Good question

I had an inheritance in 2004 My last visit to the country was 1974, thirty years prior to to inheriting the funds

I was shocked when the estate attorneys advised me the funds...
Forum: USA
Jan 5th 2011, 12:50 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,318
Posted By Errol

Re: Distance learning

Perhaps you have thought of this one in the UK?
http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/prospective_students/index.shtml

Errol
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 31st 2010, 10:13 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 5,698
Posted By Errol

Re: Deportation under 212(a)(7)(A)(i)(I). Need help to resolve it.

[QUOTE=NathanWubs;9069723]@Rete


I cannot divorce her, because my marriage has not be recognized in The Netherlands. The only way at the moment is to divorce through America.

Are you sure...
Forum: USA
Dec 24th 2010, 6:52 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,253
Posted By Errol

Re: Would service in the US Coast Guard Jeopardise UK citizenship?

[QUOTE=nun;9058349]I don't think the Coast Guard will have too much of an issue with holding dual US/UK citizenship. Don't mention UK citizenship unless it's required as an answer to a direct...
Forum: South Africa
Dec 7th 2010, 11:20 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 15,677
Posted By Errol

Re: SA Permanent Residency

I have heard that the permanent residence permit can only be granted inside South Africa and I have heard the opposite. Maybe it's worth a hiring an attorney. After all, a consultation can't cost...
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