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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 27th 2010, 10:47 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Informing Agencies about leaving the US

Thanks for the help. Just filled in the form to send off. I guess we may return to the US in years to come but not for the time being. You never know!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 27th 2010, 9:46 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,697
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Problem renting with dog

We moved back in February with my wife coming over with our two dogs at the end of April. We are out in Gloucestershire and our options for renting with dogs was restricted obviously, but there were...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 16th 2010, 12:27 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Informing Agencies about leaving the US

About 3 years or so, Englishmum.

My OH and I have already moved back to the UK, having sold our house etc.

We have no plans to spend any real length of time over there for the time being other...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jun 13th 2010, 11:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,165
Posted By stllurnin48

Informing Agencies about leaving the US

Is there a requirement to inform Homeland Security if you are a green card holder and are returning to the UK? Their website has a change of address for moving within the US but nothing for leaving...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 16th 2010, 1:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 8,071
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Shipping washing machines, tumble dryers, fridge freezers and other bits

Another good reason, unless you are well off enough to have a utility room.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 15th 2010, 8:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 732
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Obtaining your medical records to bring back to the UK

Denise, I had an appointment with my doc just before I left and asked for mine there and then. He had them copied and gave me my copies within 15 mins so it shouldn't be a problem. This was in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 15th 2010, 8:18 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 663
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Renting with pets/chickens in the UK

We have 2 dogs coming over from the US and we are in a rental in Gloucestershire. We contacted all the usual local estate agents and they were generally very good at finding us places that took dogs...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 15th 2010, 8:05 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 8,071
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Shipping washing machines, tumble dryers, fridge freezers and other bits

I bought a new washer and drier a couple of weeks ago and they did not have any top loaders. I asked why and they said that they just did not sell so all machines at your Currys and the like, are...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 23rd 2010, 8:40 am
Replies: 34
Views: 7,651
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Bringing cats back to the UK

Our dogs are going through the same thing at the moment, and will have their 6 months period up in April, when they can travel. We have been advised by BA cargo to ship them before you fly, as, if...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 23rd 2010, 8:25 am
Replies: 2
Views: 525
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Visa evidence - copies or originals

Thanks! Just sent off a pack to the states! Hopefully that will be everything we need!
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 22nd 2010, 5:08 am
Replies: 2
Views: 525
Posted By stllurnin48

Visa evidence - copies or originals

We are in the process of sorting the visa for my US wife to come to the UK, and we need the usual evidence of property, income,etc to back up the visa application. She is still in the US and I am in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 9th 2010, 1:36 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,281
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: I said I never understood ping pongers how wrong could I be!

We have returned to the UK and came back knowing that we probably won't be here for ever - love the warm climates too much!

Good luck on your decision, whichever way you go!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 21st 2010, 2:06 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,443
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Taking Electrical Appliances back to the UK

Have a look at the label and if it says 110-240V 50 or 60 hz( as is the case with most of the computer stuff ) then you should be okay.They will work at either voltage but make sure that there is not...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 21st 2010, 1:49 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,145
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: What is the hardest thing about moving back?

Yep. I am hopefully back in the UK with my eyes open to all of the problems in the UK as there is in any country. If it doesn't work out for me or my wife we will do something else. I am kinda...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 21st 2010, 1:28 am
Replies: 60
Views: 11,723
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Heart broken and home sick

This is the cures of two different nationalities trying to make it work in one country or the other. I would have a look at some other posts who have been through the same thing. It at least gives...
Forum: USA
Feb 21st 2010, 1:13 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,929
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Back in the UK..2 weeks now!

yep. I spoke to a couple of agents and asked about the financing and she gave me whole spiel about the additional costs. Again, if you want it you gotta pay it I guess! :(
Forum: USA
Feb 21st 2010, 1:10 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,929
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Back in the UK..2 weeks now!

Good luck !!! :fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed: Hope it works out! Let me know how it goes!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 20th 2010, 8:51 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,145
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: What is the hardest thing about moving back?

Thanks Nu-Shooz! You don't really have much choice, do you? It is good to hear that you feel the same way. I find the busier I am , doing stuff, the less time I have to think about it all.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 20th 2010, 8:36 am
Replies: 35
Views: 5,145
Posted By stllurnin48

What is the hardest thing about moving back?

I just wondered if anyone else is feeling completely bowled over by the feeling of uncertainty that this situation brings. I wish I could look 6 months down the line and see that I have everything...
Forum: USA
Feb 20th 2010, 8:24 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,929
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Back in the UK..2 weeks now!

I was living just outside Chester near Rock Hill, sort of halfway between Charlotte and Columbia I am sure you know.
Forum: USA
Feb 20th 2010, 8:23 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,929
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Back in the UK..2 weeks now!

Well that isn't too bad. I am not working at the mo so I will have to do that I guess. We have enough in savings and the house sale to cover that so we should be okay. :fingerscrossed:
Forum: USA
Feb 20th 2010, 8:19 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,929
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Back in the UK..2 weeks now!

We ended up getting less for our house in the end. We settled on a price that was slightly higher than what we paid for it but once the appraiser had done his thing he priced it at about 10,000 less...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 19th 2010, 8:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Uk Rental before return

I am going through the process at the mo. Been back 2 weeks today and taking it bit by bit. I have been coming over fairly reguarly in the last few years so fortunately, managed to get the cottage I...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 19th 2010, 8:10 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,954
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: Moving Back at 46

I would come over for a holiday for a few weeks and see if it suits. It will be quite a jolt I should imagine. Where would you be moving from and are you thinking of moving to?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 19th 2010, 8:01 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 13,340
Posted By stllurnin48

Re: 2 week update .

We had the same thing in South Carolina. My US wife would say something and the conversation would go on. I would open my mouth and they would just stare at me ...or respond, looking at my wife. Made...
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