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Hey all, I am an Australian citizen and want to bring my UK partner over the pond. I was hoping there are some who have been in similar situations and/or could give some advice on how to make it happen for us. Our relationship situation is this: we met in Florence, Italy in the second half of...

I am a citizen of the USA, and I hate it here so much. I've wanted to move to another country since I was 8 (so it's been a very long time). I've narrowed it down to a few countries in Europe; I've looked into visas, citizenship, housing, all the important stuff. However the one thing that is...

Hello all! I have been searching around quite a bit and I either can't find what I'm looking for or I'm not understanding what I'm reading. I am self employed, I do not have a registered business, but all of my work is done online, so it does not matter where I live; I can work from anywhere. I...

I am currently divorcing my wife through the UK courts. It seems likely that I might end up trading my joint ownership of the London family home (we only own the one property) for the following 'offset' arrangement: pension Cash Equivalent Value + savings + a buy out sum. This should give me...

So my wife (Japanese) and I (British) have finally collected together all of the documents necessary to apply for her spouse visa. We have been married for 5 years. I was just wondering what kind of file/folder you think we should put them in? I am aware that if the documents aren't arranged in...

Hi all, I've recently been talking to an immigration consultant regarding permanent residency. She took all my info and we came up with a plan for application. Skip to the bottom to check my questions. This is a little background of what I'm planning so far. I am from England on an IEC...

The Mayor of London is to launch a new online portal to make it easier for European Union citizens to get the information they need to stay in the UK after Brexit. There are around one million EU citizens living in London and while their rights post-Brexit are still unclear, the Government has...

G'day ExpatForum! I've got some questions on UK Visa's and Residency and the benefits of each and hoping someone here has some insights for me. I'm being moved to the UK for work with a new company, they'll be moving me over and as such, are taking care of the visas. It's been mentioned that...

British people are not known for being good at learning foreign languages but a national language learning initiative has seen hundreds of school pupils in England moving towards fluency in Mandarin Chinese. Progress test results from pupils on the Department for Education’s Mandarin Excellence...

If you want to be happy in the UK then Craven in Yorkshire is the place to move to, more specifically the market town of Skipton which is officially the happiest place to live in Britain. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the pretty town with its 900 year old...

While many British expats are worried about their status once the UK leaves the European Union, new research suggests that people still want to make a permanent move to France. France is a big favourite with British people who have bought holiday homes and lived in the country for decades and...

Hello everyone! I am finally starting the application process for the UK spouse visa. Overall we have all of the documentation we need and everything is in order but i am very worried about our proof of a genuine relationship. I am aware that when reviewing the applications they look for chat...

Hey everyone, I've just joined the forum :) I've got 2 years left of my degree in the UK and I am starting to think about whether I wanna stay here or move in the future! I'm currently studying zoology, not entirely sure if I want to work in a zoo after finishing (probably in education if I...

Hi, I currently live and work full time in the UK. Been here for over 2 years with a spouse visa and already have a baby with my wife. We both work full time permanent jobs and as you may know it's expensive to have a baby constantly on the nursery and that's why my mother doesn't mind coming...

Hi, I need some local advice to decide where to live in Liverpool. I am currently living in Turkey and will start to work at Liverpool Hope University soon. We are relocating as a family with one child who is almost 9 years old. We would like to rent a two-three bedroom house in a good...

Hello everybody, This is my first post so please be gentle. ;) Here's my situation. Right now I'm in London but I'm considering a move to Barcelona to follow my girlfriend who has recently landed her dream job there. She's from Barcelona so it's a return home for her. There is a project that...

I am purchasing my tickets tonight to go and visit my boyfriend in the UK from November 30- February 21st. I am very very very nervous about the documents for border patrol to allow me to stay, I have gone and visited him on a normal tourist visa in august with no problem, but that was only for...

This will hopefully be one of my last post for a while, this sight has given me alot of insight and help and this week I will be purchasing my tickets to visit my boyfriend in England for the seconds time. I will be staying from aprox. December 3rd till Febuary 26th. I have been very worried...