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by erasmus
Fri Dec 21, 2007 3:10 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: French Work Visa/permit & travel to Schengen Countries
Replies: 4
Views: 2009

thanks to all of your reply. the thing is i am a national which requires visa for schengen countries. i am not sure whether the french work visa would be a single entry or multiple entries and if it is valid for france only or throughout schengen. currently i do not have a french residence permit......
by erasmus
Thu Dec 20, 2007 11:19 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: French Work Visa/permit & travel to Schengen Countries
Replies: 4
Views: 2009

French Work Visa/permit & travel to Schengen Countries

Hi everyone, I have an urgent question...I am currently living in the UK, but will start to work in France, near Paris next year. I have already got my French work permit (6 months) and soon get a visa from French Consulate in London. Do you know what kind of visa would I get? A long term visa for 6...
by erasmus
Mon Mar 05, 2007 8:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Non-EEA & EEA Civil Partner
Replies: 18
Views: 9400

Gosh, thanks for letting me know about this. In fact we were planning to the PACS from the French Consulate in London, now I am a bit confused....must I register it in Paris? Or shall I better pay and get a CoA for CP in this country?

What would you suggest???

Thanks again...
by erasmus
Fri Mar 02, 2007 7:29 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Non-EEA & EEA Civil Partner
Replies: 18
Views: 9400

Hi Flyboy and John, Thanks for both of your comments and advices. I called the Home Office and they told me I could apply for EEA2, and it takes about a few months to half year! And the validity of the permit will be between 2 years to 5 years, but I do not know what is the criteria for the duration...
by erasmus
Wed Feb 28, 2007 11:46 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Non-EEA & EEA Civil Partner
Replies: 18
Views: 9400

Thanks again John for your detailed reply. Now I have found that UK does recognise the PACS in France and I think we will go that route as the CoA and concequent procedure will take a while. I will keep you posted of any further developments and really appreciated your help! Cheers & Fingers Cro...
by erasmus
Wed Feb 28, 2007 11:21 am
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Registered partners and schengen visa fee
Replies: 74
Views: 47710

however, I guess you must apply for the Schengen visa at the consulate of your partner's home country (as said below from the dutch consulate in london), i.e. my partner is french, therefore i must apply at the french consulate. unfortunately, the french consulate does not yet recognise same-sex civ...
by erasmus
Tue Feb 27, 2007 10:58 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Travel to Europe with Civil Partnership
Replies: 1
Views: 1838

Travel to Europe with Civil Partnership

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone know or has the experiences about travelling to Schengen countries with EEA partner with Civil Partnership? I am a Non-EEA national and will soon get a civil partnership with my French partner. I know UK has a Family Permit valid for civil partners free of...
by erasmus
Tue Feb 27, 2007 10:54 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Non-EEA & EEA Civil Partner
Replies: 18
Views: 9400

Hi John, Thanks so much for your quick reply. I have heard about the CoA, however, I found it is costly & timely to apply. Therefore, we were thinking getting the French Civil Partnership (PACS), do you think it will be treated and reconginsed equally by the IND/Home Office? As far as I know, EE...
by erasmus
Tue Feb 27, 2007 10:37 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Non-EEA & EEA Civil Partner
Replies: 18
Views: 9400

Non-EEA & EEA Civil Partner

Hello everyone, I am a newcomer for this forum and found it extremely useful. I have a quite complicated case and would be very grateful for any of your advices. I am a Non-EEA National, currently pursuing my PhD in the UK after studying undergraduate and masters degrees in other EU countries (mainl...