welcome to this long overdue action but the DOJ, If FF had not been kicked out on their backside, We would have Ahern, making more draconian law, while maintaining the excuse it was to combat fraud marriage, while at no time making fraud marriage a crime of fraud. in other words keeping the excuse o...

[quote="ca.funke"]Hi Directive/2004/38/EC, one of the websites found there has outdated info on it: [quote=" Frequently Asked Questions about Visas and Working Holiday Authorisations "]5. I am the family member of an EU national and resident in the UK: do I need a visa to travel ...

old URL http://www.inis.gov.ie/en/INIS/Pages/PB11000004 European Court of Justice Judgment in the Zambrano case The European Court of Justice Judgment in the Zambrano case, delivered on 8th March, 2011, ruled that Member States are precluded from refusing a third country national upon whom his minor...

daddy: i would fully agree that it would be better to do six months or more.but the shing case says nothing about how long you have to stay.you can be one day in mainland europe, you are exercising your rights. article 7 provides for students & self sufficency,not just being economic,its a conf...

acme,justice:should people who infringe immigration rules or find loopholes should be rewarded?should we have tolerated the cheapening of our citizenship with people who didn't even have 1 year residence before birth.equality: should people who are on work permits should be treated less favourably ...

daddy: i would fully agree that it would be better to do six months or more.but the shing case says nothing about how long you have to stay.you can be one day in mainland europe, you are exercising your rights. article 7 provides for students & self sufficency,not just being economic,its a conf...

i am well aware what shatter says.he is consistent.is it what his colleges in fg think?do a majority of the irish population agree?i accept he is genuine.but what is said in opposition & government are two different things.we are already seeing u turns in the government.that bill wont see the l...

Morrisj wrote:btw us,actually gonna be d last

don't say its so,
There was me thinking your ALI G pulling the yapping dogs tail

Has anyone done this in regards to their application for citizenship? Can it help in anyway to fast track it? And does anyone have any experience? I posted earlier about wife on benefits. May this maybe help to clarify things if needed? Thanks!! :) all depends how well you can write a letter, it wi...

What proof do we have that it's not genuine? What proof do we have that any posts on this site are genuine? 1) The dude isn't in India... 2) the post is written in a style that suggests its wants to inflame that's why I called it, if it was genuine, I would expect a simple questions about annulment...

This is very odd, I'm calling this thread a sham, its the work of a troll e.g. irishtom admin, can you please publish the IP address for the first post ? if its not India... No one looking for help would write a post like this. there is the same inflammatory post over at boards.ie http://www.boards....

It's a positive move for sure but this was not a proactive step by the Government. This was forced on them by High Court Judicial Review proceedings wherein somebody challenged the visa requirement. This is interesting, do you have any details about the court case ? As the EU commission have failed...

ck4137 wrote:Can a third-country national with family resident card issued in Germany as the spouse of Irish national go to Ireland without an Irish visa?

Yes, if the resident card is issued on the basis of Art 10, Directive 2004/38/EC
with the text “Residence card of a family member of a Union citizenâ€

thanks Morrisj, How did I miss this case... Order to deport wife violated marriage rights http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2011/0523/1224297541550.html http://www.courts.ie/Judgments.nsf/09859e7a3f34669680256ef3004a27de/6657c0364966ee4080257878002dc85e?OpenDocument The Court warned that C...

its the Irish way...
many times kind, often incompetent...

Monifé wrote:Update:

.... our case is actually being heard on the 25th May

best of luck Monifé.....

@ acme4242 what are you talking about i'm talking about my recent experience and you talking my relationship durability. that's already proven that is why i was issue a RC. sorry, excuse me, I didn't know the RC was issued as partner of EU citizen. Then of course you are entitled to be treated as f...

I went to France last week with French girlfriend on my RC. sorry jubbah63, Under EU regulations, namely EU directive 2004/38/EC a girlfriend is not considered family. unless she is a Registered partner. • Spouse • your spouse; • Registered partner • your partner with whom you have conclude...

The Conduct of the Schengen Border Guards is covered in the Schengen Border Guard Handbook This is their manual. http://register.consilium.europa.eu/pdf/en/06/st15/st15010.en06.pdf 14. 'Minimum check' is the check to be carried out, as a rule, on persons enjoying the Community right of free movement...

But sorry, I don't know what a (a contrario) is a contrario = from a contrary position (it's not in the Directive but in the Schengen borders code). yes, I was a little slow to figure it out, The Schengen borders code says, if you don't have an "art 10 2004/38/EC" permit, then the passpor...

Firstly, IF its not allowed to put an entry or exit stamps in union citizens family members passport, then of course should take the EEA queue. Now, here is the Polish implementation of 2004/38/EC Reference http://ec.europa.eu/justice/doc_centre/citizenship/movement/doc/poland_table_of_correspondenc...

The handbook says the following on the first page (Only the Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish texts are authentic) This is a little unusual, does th...

[list][*]Does this mean that everyone is definitely entitled to an appointment within two weeks, or does the "shall as a rule"-part leave this open to arbitrary deferral? [*]If the 2 weeks are binding, how good would you think are chances to claim compensation for damages in the form of t...

I see Brohy's published their analysis, I wish I could share their optimistism. http://brophysolicitorsimmigration.blogspot.com/2011/05/mccarthy-case.html [quote] Thursday, May 12, 2011 "The McCarthy Case" JUDGMENT IN CASE C-434/09 / SHIRLEY MCCARTHY V SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPAR...

http://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/policies/borders/docs/c_2010_1620_en.pdf http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2009:243:0001:0058:EN:PDF The handbook of instructions accompanies the General Visa Code 3. SPECIFIC DEROGATIONS FROM THE GENERAL RULES OF THE VISA CODE This point pro...