[quote="Tobbe"]Sorry I'm just not used to which word to use for which thing, here is what HO told me. "Dear Sir, Thank you for your enquiry. If your Wife has been issued stamp in her passport upon her application EEA2. She has been issued With\ UK Resident Card to remain in the UK inl...

Thanks but I just decided to go with a visa agency. It just wasn't worth the hassle.

We were married in Russia. I supplied them with the original marriage certificate and an original translation with the translator's stamp, but apparently this is not enough. I'm not even sure why they need anything from the Foreign Office. I thought they only stamped UK documents. And I don't unders...

I posted a few days ago about the difficulties I was having in gaining an appointment for a visa application for my Russian wife so we can visit Spain for a short holiday. For the record, I am British and my wife has ILR in the UK as my spouse. I booked my flights thinking that seven weeks would be ...

Thanks for the input. On the basis that we might like to visit France in the future, we decided to go with another agency who can get the visa in time for us on the Thursday before we leave (on a Sunday). I wonder why the Spanish Embassy is so inefficient. Surely it can't have taken them by surprise...

Dear All, This is my first post to the forum, so apologies in advance if this question has already been answered a thousand times before. I am a British citizen. My wife is a Russian national with Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK as my spouse. We would like to go on holiday to Spain from the 30t...