Thanks, The only reason I applied for renewal was because I was told I cannot travel if I do not have over 6 months of passport validity on the date of travel and thinking that I had over 5 weeks, enough to get my passport back.. Looks like it all went wrong!! Anyway dont we have a fundamental right...

Hi, I have applied for the renewal of my existing 10 year old Indian Passport which was due to expire end of March 2014. The application for renewal was submitted via Post to HCI, London on the 8th November 2013 and so far I have not received any reponse. So, I decided to enquire through email and s...

In the end, what documentation did you have? Did you have more trouble going to Spain or coming back? It appears that the only "trouble" you had was at check in? Which airline did you fly with? I had my Spanish FamilyBook (Libro de Familia) plus COA, I went prepared with every documents as mentione...

My wife is on a continuous employement for the past 5 years and we do not have any break on the past 5 years residency in the U.K we do have P60's to support that. If you can also show that you have been resident for that period while being married to your spouse you should be all set to have PR co...

My wife is on a continuous employement for the past 5 years and we do not have any break on the past 5 years residency in the U.K we do have P60's to support that. If you can also show that you have been resident for that period while being married to your spouse you should be all set to have PR co...

HI all I am of South African nationality and have lived in the uk for more than 5 years on a residency permit as a non EU family member. In September i sent my passport to the UKBA applying for a permanent residence with a eea4 application i have received a certificate of application but due to the...

Well, I did not supply these bills as all our bills are under my husband's name. I only provided bank statements and mortgage statements. Hi all, I am recently in the process of applying for EEA4 as my residence card is expiring next month. Could some one please explain to me how do you manage to o...

Thanks for the thread very valuable information's

I recently started a thread asking the same question as my U.k Residence Card is expiring next month and we intend to fly to Spain.

http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewto ... 358#707358

Hi all, I am recently in the process of applying for EEA4 as my residence card is expiring next month. Could some one please explain to me how do you manage to obtain Utility bill/bank statements for past 5 years to prove your U.k residency. Unfortunately, I am missing the bills from 2007 and 2008 a...

Thanks for all your advices guys. Much appreciated.

I will probably have to apply then right away and cross my fingers if I get my COA on time and hopefully even the passport back on time.

There is too much of a risk convincing the airline staffs. Cheers!

Thanks for replying.

My wife is on a continuous employement for the past 5 years and we do not have any break on the past 5 years residency in the U.K we do have P60's to support that.

Is there any way to convince the Airline staff any documents etc..

Many thanks!

Hi, I am a Non Eu National married to EU national (Spanish) currently on a U.K 5 years residence card which is about to expire next Month. So, In this situation is it mandatory for me to apply for Permanent Residence EEA4? Can i still travel to Spain this December with my spouse on a expired Residen...