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by askmeplz82
Sat Jul 27, 2013 1:44 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Overstayer getting married in UK
Replies: 32
Views: 12308

@ fazalkhaliq, please ask your question only once as it may cause confusion Yes you can marry you GF now Make an appointment with register ASAP because they are very busy now. You can marry even 1 day before your VISA expiry a guy i know married his GF only 20 days before his student visa expired b...
by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 25, 2013 10:43 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: How to give up British citizenship ?
Replies: 6
Views: 818

What country is the other person from? Is he not protected as having dual citizenship before the new rule? Probably Pakistani national , you can have dual nationality but cannot become Member Parliament in Pakistan. it is old law there but they started implementing recently. http://www.dailyrecord....
by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 25, 2013 1:06 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: How to give up British citizenship ?
Replies: 6
Views: 818

by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 25, 2013 1:01 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: How to give up British citizenship ?
Replies: 6
Views: 818

How to give up British citizenship ?

Ok this is on behalf of a Neighbour ; The person is British Citizen since 2006 but now he would like to go back to his home country and sit in general election ( as an MP ). His country doesn't allow DUAL CITIZENSHIP anymore ( from this year ). Can he cancel British Citizenship now ? So he will need...
by askmeplz82
Tue Jul 23, 2013 3:06 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Campaign to persuade illegal immigrants to leave UK
Replies: 0
Views: 333

Campaign to persuade illegal immigrants to leave UK

A campaign to encourage illegal immigrants to leave voluntarily has been launched in six London boroughs.

Vans displaying large adverts, as well as leaflets, posters and messages in local newspapers will be used urge immigrants to return home.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-23406479
by askmeplz82
Tue Jul 23, 2013 12:06 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: PhD funding for EEA2
Replies: 9
Views: 1099

vinny wrote:See also Fees, student support, money.

Thanks that's a great news. My university knows i'm family member of EU national but they still charged me International student fees. So basically i can get refund of £5000 X4 = £20,000 in total

Anyway i will talk to them this week
by askmeplz82
Tue Jul 23, 2013 12:04 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA4 Criminal conviction
Replies: 8
Views: 1483

Re: EEA4 Criminal conviction

Can someone tell me if HOME office refuse PR because of Criminal records? Offence: Travelling without Valid train ticket so was summoned in the magistrate court Fine: £175 If applying for PR before 5 years ( as far as i know you don't need to mention it in the application anymore after 5 years ) An...
by askmeplz82
Sun Jul 21, 2013 1:40 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: PhD funding for EEA2
Replies: 9
Views: 1099

Directive/2004/38/EC wrote:If you are the family member of an EEA citizen, then you are treated exactly like the EEA citizen.
WOW ! i didn't knew about .. HOW COME?

i'm a family member of EU national since 2009 but i was paying international student fees ( have valid 5 years resident card )
by askmeplz82
Sat Jul 20, 2013 11:32 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA4 Criminal conviction
Replies: 8
Views: 1483

EEA4 Criminal conviction

Can someone tell me if HOME office refuse PR because of Criminal records? Offence: Travelling without Valid train ticket so was summoned in the magistrate court Fine: £175 If applying for PR before 5 years ( as far as i know you don't need to mention it in the application anymore after 5 years ) Any...
by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 18, 2013 3:35 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Non-EU/EEA APPLYING FOR 10 years long residence
Replies: 30
Views: 7601

why was she not working? was she made redundant or she resigned? during her unemployment, what was she doing? was she seeking job or studying? was she registered at any point? I don't think EEA national need to be registered . as long he/she looking for job in Job center, online or offline and can ...
by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 18, 2013 3:04 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Liverpool EU Marriage Team Interview
Replies: 21
Views: 10230

Re: Liverpool EU Marriage Team Interview

samibck wrote:I received an invitation letter for interview from the UKBA Liverpool EU Marriage Team .

Anyone has gone through this process under EAA2 application?

What sort of question they ask? any idea? :!: :!: :!:

Wht never heard UKBA interview someone if they want to Marry. Is it something new
by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 18, 2013 9:02 am
Forum: US immigration
Topic: Traveling to the US with an offence ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1702

Traveling to the US with an offence ?

OK basically i was travelling in the train but failed to show valid ticket to the ticket inspector I was summoned to court ; i Went to court and pled GUILTY so the court asked me to pay £170 fine This is back in 2010. Now i would like to apply for US visa. can you tell me is this a criminal offence ...
by askmeplz82
Thu Jul 18, 2013 8:55 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: BC from EU route
Replies: 1
Views: 291

BC from EU route

a friend of mine is married to an EU national since 2003 Both living in the UK since then. They don't live together anymore but still legally married Can my friend non eu national apply for BC ? bear in mind he never applied for PR. His resident card ( family member of eu national ) expired in early...
by askmeplz82
Mon Jul 15, 2013 4:24 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Travel to Schengen, without visa, for EEA-family members
Replies: 362
Views: 267099

I have read through the 10 pages of this thread. At some points I feel confident I have found my answer then when reading on it gets confusing. So here is my simple scenario: I am british, my wife holds a non European passport but has a spouse visa (leave to remain) so is a resident in the UK. I wa...
by askmeplz82
Mon Jul 15, 2013 4:18 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Proof of address
Replies: 13
Views: 3474

Re: Proof of address

Dear All, In the EEA2 application proof of residency or proof of address is required. I am struggling to open a bank account which has not been successful so far. I have a letter from Job Centre confirming my NI number. Then, can I use it as proof of address? Thank you in advance. we all face this ...
by askmeplz82
Sun Jul 14, 2013 1:56 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Comprehensive sickness insurance UKBA
Replies: 10
Views: 1947

You can take policies for both of you using your address. Bupa should be fine. I believe WPA XS (which is quite cheap) was accepted in the past by the HO. OH Thank YOU !!! BUPA is so expensive WPA is actually i was looking for too because they give discount to Self employed people like me The PLAN ...
by askmeplz82
Sat Jul 13, 2013 4:15 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: EEA Family member 10 years based ILR
Replies: 7
Views: 3231

NO. The period you spent earlier to EEA2 RC was under UK immigration rule but your present status is under EEA route and therefore, that time is not exchangeable to either of the visa statuses for the purpose of ILR/PR. wrong how come some of the members in the forum got ILR ? i remember a member w...
by askmeplz82
Sat Jul 13, 2013 3:52 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Comprehensive sickness insurance UKBA
Replies: 10
Views: 1947

Comprehensive sickness insurance UKBA

i am thinking to apply for for CSI before it's too late i am separated from my wife already but not divorced . She lost her job more then 1 month ago . She is now looking for new job online/offline but haven't registered with Job centre yet because she is confident she can find a job without their h...
by askmeplz82
Sat Jul 13, 2013 3:41 am
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Travel with Residence Card - Success Stories
Replies: 119
Views: 136015

When i went to poland with my wife i had to apply for Schengen visa even though i had residence permit as family member of eu national and i thought they don't stamp the passport in the airport but they did both entry and exit What is wife's nationality? Who made you apply for the visa? My wife is ...
by askmeplz82
Fri Jul 12, 2013 5:48 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Eea2 given twice instead of eea4
Replies: 11
Views: 2695

Thank you all.. @ Greenie and EusmileWesmile.I have read what the article 13 says and I strongly believe I qualify for PR under regulation 10(5)... Retain of rights can be acquired through divorce or annulment of marriage that lasted for at least 3 years...my marriage lasted for over 3 years And we...
by askmeplz82
Fri Jul 12, 2013 3:57 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Traveling to Italy NON EU with EEA with hubby and no visa
Replies: 11
Views: 2682

Great news, I will post a link into our success stories thread. http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=121856&start=60 Hi there, I have 2 questions please: 1-now that I got PR(it is not family of EEA anymore) do I need a visa to EU while travelling with my EEA spouse or same as RC its fre...
by askmeplz82
Fri Jul 12, 2013 3:54 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Travel with Residence Card - Success Stories
Replies: 119
Views: 136015

Hello all I have read most of the posts regarding my situation, yet I am a bit confused. I am a non EEA family member, I got my EEA2 Residence Card in my passport and I am married to my Belgian wife. she will be in spain from 20 to 30 June. I can't spend 10 days in spain, so I am planning to go the...
by askmeplz82
Fri Jul 12, 2013 3:51 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Will I get a PR and work permit by marrying my Polish gf?
Replies: 7
Views: 1022

guillermix wrote:Thank you! Could I do points 3 and 4 running the paperwork from the embassy of the country chosen located in my own country?

Thanks.
and if you stay in Poland 2 years you can apply for Polish citizenship

that's another option
by askmeplz82
Wed Jul 03, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: if somebody knows about RoR(retained the right of residence)
Replies: 30
Views: 8527

Re: a lot of reading but still confused about RoR!

This is a great forum. Thanks to all the volunteers who help each other and share their knowledge. I have a question myself and would like some clarification. Thanks in advance. Married in Aug 2007 Came to UK in Jan 2010 EU spouse full-time student since then till present RC recieved Jun 2010 Lived...
by askmeplz82
Wed Jul 03, 2013 8:52 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: any change in LAW for Retention of Right of Residence
Replies: 20
Views: 3902

My ex holds a PR but will never help me though. Can I argue she is not helpful or what should I do? We were married for more than 3 years and lived together in the UK for 3 years. I am working as well as herself It so common . Not all Husband/wife stay as friend after divorce. Many really don't wan...
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