[giggle]
I just realised that as far as my relatives go, I have fallen victim of the common misconception that traveling from country to country nowadays is easy and simple and can be done on the spur of the moment... I should have known better, after applying for my own visa to US and dealing with my boyfriend's visitor visas and now EEA Family Permit! Really, we are spoiled, in EU...
Kitsonk, I can't find that, could you please tell me where you saw it? All I see is that it is mandatory to be done 72 hours before departure...