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Jan 31st 2024, 10:42 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,109
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 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 513
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 5th 2023, 7:56 am
Replies: 7
Views: 793
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 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,576
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Tax predicament.

Thank you so much DL!! I can sleep much better knowing that.
Apr 4th 2022, 12:40 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,576
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 4th 2022, 7:58 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,576
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 24th 2020, 9:58 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
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 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,190
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 30th 2019, 12:09 am
Replies: 44
Views: 17,123
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: 1,230
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: 1,230
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: 1,230
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 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 996
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 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,173
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 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,173
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 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 982
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 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 923
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 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
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 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,975
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 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 11,576
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 5th 2017, 7:02 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,640
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...
Forum: USA
Mar 4th 2017, 9:44 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,640
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: Daughter going into high school

We're looking at moving back to California this summer (we've been back in the UK for 3.5 years) after my son has finished his GCSE's so he would be going into 11th grade. I have spoken to the high...
Jul 31st 2016, 2:23 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,053
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: US child support payments to UK bank account. Getting my US kids into UK schools.

In terms of child support, the best piece of advice I received when going through my divorce in the US before returning with my kids was to lodge my divorce agreement with the county child support...
Jun 27th 2016, 5:44 am
Replies: 57
Views: 5,296
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: The Vote

Ah, so over 17 million people are xenophobic and racist? No, nor was the result all down to immigration. There were so many more factors, issues and concerns that contributed to the result.

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Jun 26th 2016, 9:15 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,296
Posted By bromleygirl

Re: The Vote

Fact: Cameron campaigned on a platform of obtaining reform from the EU.
Fact: Cameron called the referendum.
Fact: Cameron decided to not only participate but also lead the Remain side.
Fact:...
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