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Jun 3, 2005 7:56 pm
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hello all, I'm an american now living in Britain. I chose to come here of my own accord without the aid of a british other half or large multi- national...
I had the same problem when I came over 7 years ago with my cat. I simply went private for a let — looked through newspapers instead of going to any ...
Hi Guys, I haven't written here for ages but just wondered if you all knew the answer to this Q. What is the best way to send money from the US to the UK?...
Hello, I've found that pay pal works well. It is the same program that u use on ebay. It is free to use and you can send as much or as little you want. Both...
Hi Bev, Western Union would be the quickest (15-25min turn around) but the transfer fee may cost more - just give your son the MTCN (money transfer control...
You can also use western union money order. Get him to checkout his local yellow pages or www.yell.com for a list of his local offices, usually based in a...
Hello, I'm new to this group, and I need to ask a probably too general of a question. My husband and I want to move, indefinitely to the UK. We have three...
Hi Rachel, I'm American and living in the UK - indefinitely. I am currently at university studying for the 2nd time (1st being in Louisiana); however I've...
Rachel, By second degree, do you mean a Masters? Even the most "affordable" will run you around £10K per year in fees. Many universities also have "earn and...
I am not sure commuting to London is such a good idea. We moved over in summer, 2000, next door to a banker who commuted from Cambridge to London. He never...
I'm currently working with a recruiting company to get a job doing social work in the UK. Anyone know any other Americans who have done this? If you could...
Hi I'm an attractive eurasian female, British citizen. My great grandfather was an american missionary who flew to India and met and married my great...
Can anyone tell me which is the best way to send money back to my son from here? I am Welsh, married, and living in Florida. The cheapest and most efficient...
I would suggest from bank to bank. This normally takes 2-3 days and I find it doesn't charge as much. Also, it is a big advantage with not acutally having to...
I know this may sound silly - but try Pay Pal...it's safe & easy - however both of you will have to sign up. Stay away from Western Union - nothing but a big...
Hi all Happy New year! I hope everyone had a very Happy Christmas!! Well here is my question. I've been here in the UK for a year & 1/2 and I need to start...
Contact the embassy to get up to date information about ur spoucal visa. as far as your citizenship you must be in the UK 3 years. I just got my citizenship in...
After 2 years you can apply for permanent residency - not British citizenship. Becoming a British citizen is a more complicated process. You need to apply...
Hi Cynda - There are many American Women's Clubs in England. Have a look on the web to see if you can find one in your area. Just type in American Women's...
Hi My name is Cynda, I live in Milton Keynes, I been in the UK now for about 6years. Happily married to hubby Nigel who is british. I like living in England,...
Hi Shannon, I found that after I was here 1 full year (from the date I entered the United Kingdom - so the date my passport was stamped) I could apply for...
I'm Suzanne. I live in Hove/Brighton, which I believe isn't that close to you, but I'm in a similar situation. I've been here five-and-a-half years (my husband...
... citizenship You can apply for British citizenship, it does NOT jeopardize your US citizenship in any way. You do NOT have to give up your US citizenship. ...
... OOPS, TYPO! That should read: "However, you MUST enter/leave the US on your US passport, not one from another country." Sorry for any confusion....
The Intelligent Expat Have you ever wondered what would make your expatriate experience more successful? I have, in fact I have designed a research study to ...
I am an American currently living in England for the past 6 years and would love to hear from other Americans for friendship and chat. I am from South...
Hi Lisa, My husband and I are planning to move to UK in 2007. We'll most likely be looking in the Kent area as we have some friends there. Not sure at all...
Hello Elaine I have been living in England for about 6 years now. I married someone from here so that it the reason I moved here but I get really homesick at...
Lisa, My husband and I lived in Berkshire from 1980 - 1982 at which time we fell in love with UK. My husband hopes to retire at the end of Dec. and we decided...