According to the settlement centre Be careful with that call centre. You are not talking to the Home Office but to a external contracted centre and they have been known to mislead people. Yes, great point, that is also the reason why I have created this topic. I cant get any good information on it ...
Hi, My wife (British Citizen) and I will be using the Surinder Singh route in November this year. We have been in Germany for the last 4 years. I have spoken with the EU Settlement scheme centre and they have already forwarded my application to our UK address. According to them we only need to be li...
Hi, I have looked all over these forums and cant find anything yet to answer my question. My wife (Uk citizen) and I (non EU) have been living in Germany for nearly 5 years. We plan on moving to the UK using the SS route before the end of the year and the cut off period. According to the EU Settleme...
Hi. My application is only going in next week. The people were really helpful and friendly though. They said it should take a month if all the paperwork is in order. It helped a lot that we had my sister in-law with us who speaks German. It really isn't as complicated as some people make it out to ...
Hi. My application is only going in next week. The people were really helpful and friendly though. They said it should take a month if all the paperwork is in order. It helped a lot that we had my sister in-law with us who speaks German. It really isn't as complicated as some people make it out to b...
hi, Normally you dont need appointment.My wife got 7 days german visa.I went to foreign registration office and asked them to extend visa without appointment in EU window. and lady at desk asked marriage certi and my Self employment details. I told her that I am thinking to start my business and sh...
Where did you get married?
Did you present your marriage certificate when making the visa?[/quote]
Got married in South Africa. We used an unabridged marriage certificate from the High court for the visa. The normal certificate that gets issued on the wedding day is not sufficient.
Hi I am in Germany now with my British wife. I am South African and applied for a visa in South Africa as a family member of an EU citizen and got issued with a short stay type C visa by the German embassy. We have registered our address and we called the Aliensauthority in Munich today regarding a...
The embassy gave me 5 weeks. As that was when my return ticket is for. They don't issue 90 day visas for Germany anymore and they only issue a visa for what your flights say. I know I didn't have to show them flights as I am an EU spouse but because I had them I submitted the information to avoid an...
Hi I am in Germany now with my British wife. I am South African and applied for a visa in South Africa as a family member of an EU citizen and got issued with a short stay type C visa by the German embassy. We have registered our address and we called the Aliensauthority in Munich today regarding an...
I had to provide an unabridged marriage certificate that was apostiled by the foreign affairs office in South Africa where i stay. Normal marriage certificates are not always enough as these can often be tampered with.
Hi I have tried to make an appointment over email but not getting any reply. My brother inlaw who lives in Munich said he will call them or try go there and see how long it will take to get an appointment. I am sure it will all be easier once we are there. I already have translated versions of all ...
Hi I have tried to make an appointment over email but not getting any reply. My brother inlaw who lives in Munich said he will call them or try go there and see how long it will take to get an appointment. I am sure it will all be easier once we are there. I already have translated versions of all o...
Hi Myself (south african) and my wife (british) are arriving in Munich, Germany in April. I applied for a visa for spouse of EU citizen and they only gave me one that is valid for 5 weeks. As this was what my flight tickets said. If we have all our paperwork in order and my wife is exercising her t...
Hi Myself (south african) and my wife (british) are arriving in Munich, Germany in April. I applied for a visa for spouse of EU citizen and they only gave me one that is valid for 5 weeks. As this was what my flight tickets said. If we have all our paperwork in order and my wife is exercising her tr...
Hi Myself (south african) and my wife (british) are arriving in Munich, Germany in April. I applied for a visa for spouse of EU citizen and they only gave me one that is valid for 5 weeks. As this was what my flight tickets said. If we have all our paperwork in order and my wife is exercising her tr...
I am arriving in Germany with my British wife at the end of March. I have a visa for family member of EU citizen. (family visa valid for 6 months and less).
do i need to book a return flight or can I fly one way to Munich?
Hi My wife (British) and me (south African) are looking at moving to Germany next year. Our initial plan was Ireland but she has family in Germany that convinced us t go there rather as they can help support us. Should I apply for a "tourist" or "joining family member" visa? And ...
happy to see a success story as myself and my fiance are taking the same route after our wedding in december. we only leaving in April tho. Been doing so much research and these forums are so helpful.
She has British passport and i have south african.
Hi I have done a lot of reading regarding relocating to Ireland. I have a South African passport and my fiance has British. She moved here to be with me and we have been together for just over 2 years. We are getting married in Decmeber and we leaving next April. We only leaving then as we need to a...
Yeah we been planning it all for some time now and I have been in contact with people in my industry that side. My brother and sister both live in the UK and have passports. I am just taking as much money with as possible and will try do everything to the book. otherwise maybe we will end up going t...
Hi groenmamba. hahha die naam maak my lag. Myself and my fiance are going in heads first the same way you and your wife are. She has british passport and I have SA. She moved here for me cause i cant move there. We only getting married in December and we leaving here next April. Been together for 3 ...
