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Hello
« on: May 27, 2018, 05:15:04 PM »
I've just joined this forum. I'm getting married to a girl from London this August. I'm from Calif. This forum is a tremendous resource and I'm very glad to have found it. Thank you very much


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Re: Hello
« Reply #1 on: May 27, 2018, 06:23:51 PM »
I've just joined this forum. I'm getting married to a girl from London this August. I'm from Calif. This forum is a tremendous resource and I'm very glad to have found it. Thank you very much

Hi RJE, welcome to the forum!  :).

Where do you plan to settle with your wife?


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Re: Hello
« Reply #2 on: May 28, 2018, 07:41:35 AM »
Hello and welcome, RJE!
9/1/2013 - "fiancée" (marriage) visa issued
4/6/2013 - married (certificate issued same-day)
5/6/2013 - FLR(M)#1 in person -- approved!
8/1/2016 - FLR(M)#2 by post -- approved!
8/5/2018 - ILR in person -- approved!
22/11/2018 - Citizenship (online, with NDRS+JCAP) -- approved!
14/12/2018 - I became a British citizen.  :)


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Re: Hello
« Reply #3 on: June 08, 2018, 09:16:50 AM »
Bit late to the welcome wagon but Welcome! :)
My, how time flies....

* Married in the US and applied for first spousal visa August 2013
* Moved to the UK on said visa October 2013
* FLR(M) applied for  May 2016. Biometrics requested June 2016. Approval given July 2016.
* ILR applied for January 2019 (using priority processing). Approved February 2019.
* Citizenship applied for May  2019
* Citizenship approved on July 4th 2019
* Ceremony conducted on August 28th 2019

'Mommy, Wow! I'm a legit Brit now!'


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Re: Hello
« Reply #4 on: June 10, 2018, 09:10:58 AM »
Hello welcome to the site I have been in the Uk on this site since 2002 and still like to dip in now and again it was a tremendous source of support in the early days as an expat take care
My home for 18 years since June 2002. Became a citizen 2006


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Re: Hello
« Reply #5 on: June 10, 2018, 10:53:53 AM »
I've just joined this forum. I'm getting married to a girl from London this August. I'm from Calif. This forum is a tremendous resource and I'm very glad to have found it. Thank you very much

I'm also from California (the 805). Welcome! Culture shock is real. You will probably sound like Bill and Ted to people here (I did).
2004-2008: Student Visa
2008-2010: Tier 1 PSW
2010-2011: Tier 4
2011-2014: Tier 2
2013-2016: New Tier 2 (changed jobs)
16/12/15: SET (LR) successful! - It's been a long road...
12/05/16: Citizenship ceremony!


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Re: Hello
« Reply #6 on: June 11, 2018, 05:56:09 PM »
Hi RJE!  Ex-SoCal here as well. Welcome to the forum!


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