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Forum: USA
Jan 20th 2025, 7:19 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,092
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Dual US/UK flying UK to Mexico via US passport question

Thank you, yes this is exactly the dilemma..because she is starting her return journey from Mexico flying via the U.S. back to the U.K., she will need to use her U.S. passport to in the airline...
Forum: USA
Jan 15th 2025, 6:41 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,092
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Dual US/UK flying UK to Mexico via US passport question

But she would be checking in in Mexico and will need to present her US passport to prove she can first fly into JFK or should she just show both passports at that time before she flies out of Mexico?
Forum: USA
Jan 13th 2025, 7:36 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,092
Posted By bromleygirl

Dual US/UK flying UK to Mexico via US passport question

Need some very quick advice as trying to book flights: my daughter (UK/US) is looking to fly from UK to Mexico direct flying and entering on her UK passport. The return trip is via JFK so she would...
Forum: Italy
Sep 28th 2024, 4:37 am
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By bromleygirl

How to resell theatre tickets

We were meant be travelling to Sicily next week and I had bought tickets for the Massimo theatre in Palermo for Oct 6th. Sadly, due to my cancer diagnosis, we have needed to cancel our trip and I am...
Jan 31st 2024, 10:42 am
Replies: 27
Views: 4,289
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Renouncing USA citizenship

Wow - I was surprised to see this news so as I'd not heard..I decided to look to see if I could find a date of when this because or will become effective but from what I'm seeing online, supposedly...
Forum: Thailand
Jun 27th 2023, 1:30 am
Replies: 0
Views: 1,424
Posted By bromleygirl

Advice needed: Buying 30 day local SIM for Thailand and Bali on arrival

Hello Everyone,

My son is traveling to Thailand on Saturday and will be there for just over 2 weeks before traveling on to Bali for a few days before coming back to the UK at the end of July. Can...
Jun 4th 2023, 7:56 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,309
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: US mobile phone, dual SIM and primary phone#

Sorry to hijack the thread but I have a similar issue. I'm trying to access TaxAct to file my U.S. return and they've now added the requirement to send a verification code to a U.S. phone number...
Apr 4th 2022, 7:54 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,900
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Tax predicament.

Thank you so much DL!! I can sleep much better knowing that.
Apr 4th 2022, 12:40 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,900
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Tax predicament.

Thanks DL - Hopefully they won't issue any penalty or fine. Have you heard of that being the case in this kind of circumstance? I'm under the FACTA filing requirement just had missed doing the...
Apr 3rd 2022, 7:58 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,900
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Tax predicament.

I've missed filing my FBAR for 2019 and 2020 - completely forgot about it with Covid going on (had it and now have long Covid) and kids back and forth to uni. I'm about to file my 2021 return and do...
May 23rd 2020, 9:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,425
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Depositing USD Cheque in UK bank account

Thanks Lion, yes have been back now for 6 years plus ;)

Will definitely try Barclay's and get an account open if they accept foreign cheques - thanks for the recommendation
May 22nd 2020, 2:45 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,425
Posted By bromleygirl

Depositing USD Cheque in UK bank account

Has anyone run into difficulty trying to deposit a foreign cheque into their UK bank account? I've received a USD cheque from the US government and didn't think it would be an issue however, I was...
Jul 29th 2019, 12:09 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 21,567
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Leaving California for England after 16 years

You sound like me 6 years ago! I had gone back to the States to try California - long story, but had previously lived in Wyoming/Minnesota for 8 years before, then Cambridge, UK for 6 and then went...
Replies: 19
Views: 1,575
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Applying or UK passport renewal with foreign passport

I just don't like to idea of sending off the foreign passport when it's so difficult to replace it if it were to get lost. I really don't fancy having to jump through hoops and go to the embassy not...
Replies: 19
Views: 1,575
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Applying or UK passport renewal with foreign passport

I wonder if there is a way they can check and see if you do have another, foreign passport? If you are born outside of the UK which you have to state, then they may look possibly??
Replies: 19
Views: 1,575
Posted By bromleygirl

Applying or UK passport renewal with foreign passport

So it appears the UK government is now asking for any uncancelled foreign passports to also be sent in with passport applications in addition to British passports. Apparently, this is just so that...
Feb 4th 2019, 10:36 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,123
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Best airline to bring dog home with me from US to UK

I flew my dog (Jack Russell/dachshund cross) from SFO to LHR in Sept 2013 on BA. The cost was around $1400.00 and I needed to book him with the BA pet passport office in Toronto onto our flight back...
Feb 4th 2019, 9:39 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,366
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Securing a UK secondary school place from overseas

Also, in terms of getting a jump start, I'd see if you can have someone this end view potential properties so that you can secure somewhere ahead as most rental properties may not be available right...
Feb 4th 2019, 9:32 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,366
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Securing a UK secondary school place from overseas

I moved back with a Year 10 and Year 8 back in 2013. I would recommend speaking with your 1st choice secondary school now to make them aware and find out how they work with the local council in terms...
Nov 11th 2018, 11:19 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,073
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Travel with baby without father

Yep, get your husband to write a letter stating all of the names and facts and that he is happy for you to travel with your child. I did this with my ex-husband pre-divorce and then post divorce I...
Nov 11th 2018, 11:09 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Students renouncing US citizenship - tax compliancy question

I have a similar situation. I've retained my US citizenship and still file taxes as being a citizen I need to declare worldwide income. My daughter is now 20, US citizen and is a poor student with...
Sep 20th 2018, 11:08 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Moving back UK from Canada - with kids and no hubbie

I moved back from US with my 2 children following my divorce and key was gaining an agreement with my ex that he gave his permission for me to take the kids to the UK to reside. I think if you get...
Forum: USA
Jun 24th 2018, 9:47 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Single Mother of 2

Another consideration as a single parent is the lack of vacation time in the U.S. as opposed to the holiday entitlement in the U.K. Being a single parent without having your co-parent in the same...
Forum: USA
Jun 15th 2017, 4:56 am
Replies: 10
Views: 13,613
Posted By bromleygirl

How do GCSE's transfer over to U.S.?

As some of you may remember, my children are able to benefit from the college tuition waiver by virtue of their Dad being a vet in California. You may remember I agonised 2 years ago if to take them...
Forum: USA
Mar 4th 2017, 7:02 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,075
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Daughter going into high school

Thanks all for your replies - all very appreciated ;)

Petitefrancaise: Thank you for confirming what I thought. We'd been in contact with the school 2 years ago when we thought we were moving back...
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