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by lonelyhusband
Wed Jul 14, 2010 12:41 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Have we been apart too long for Spousal Visa? / Budgeting
Replies: 4
Views: 1198

Yes of course you can apply for a spousal visa, irrespective of how long you have been married or living apart. As long as your marriage is legally recognised and that your relationship is genuine, yes you can apply. In order to be succesful with your application, the onus is on you to show that yo...
by lonelyhusband
Sun Jul 04, 2010 4:54 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Bringing my US gf to UK...endless grief
Replies: 24
Views: 3580

As far as I'm aware if you were married in the US without a Spusal Visa then you would have to leave the country immediately thats what I was told by the authorities in 2003, therefore you would be forfeiting the rest of your holiday, if in doubt check with Homeland Security and ask to speak to a su...
by lonelyhusband
Sat Jul 03, 2010 12:39 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: English Test for Spouse visa from this Autumn
Replies: 17
Views: 5437

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsfragments/26-english-language-partners Check the above link Certain countries are classified as English speaking therefore will not have to take the test/course .. so lonelyhubband dont know who you were speaking to but clearly stated the US is indl...
by lonelyhusband
Sat Jul 03, 2010 4:14 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Bringing my US gf to UK...endless grief
Replies: 24
Views: 3580

Been lookin' at US and Canada mainly. Las Vegas is world-renown for bein' an easy city to get married in. Seems like an easy option, but the added cost of gettin' from Ohio to Las Vegas adds a few problems. If your partner is from US be very careful getting married there, you must leave the US imme...
by lonelyhusband
Sat Jul 03, 2010 2:53 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: English Test for Spouse visa from this Autumn
Replies: 17
Views: 5437

Does everyone that applies for a visa need to take this test? My husband is a US citizen and speaks perfect English - would he have to take the test too? I was on the phone with UK immigration yesterday, they were unable to answer most of my questions however they did mention that my US wife would ...
by lonelyhusband
Sat Jul 03, 2010 2:39 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Have we been apart too long for Spousal Visa? / Budgeting
Replies: 4
Views: 1198

Have we been apart too long for Spousal Visa? / Budgeting

I was hoping my wife and I would have been able to apply for her spousal visa to come here long ago but medical and financial problems for her prevented that. Its been 32 months since my wife and I have seen each other, I cannot travel to her in the US due to entry ban imposed on me. Over the last f...
by lonelyhusband
Fri Sep 18, 2009 8:34 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Visa Sponsorship Advice
Replies: 4
Views: 850

Re: Visa Sponsorship Advice

Hi Home office has set processing time for each country. For spouse visa it takes upto 3months in many counties. As I said it depends each country. As you are from US they have very good processing times.So Yes it would be within 60 days. UK_Banned_Member Thank you for the info, 60 days is nothing ...
by lonelyhusband
Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:46 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Visa Sponsorship Advice
Replies: 4
Views: 850

Re: Visa Sponsorship Advice

the answers to every one of my questions, i didnt repost them so as not to spam the forum. Thank you for clearing this everything up for me so quickly. :) Have you any idea how long it takes to process a Entry clearance visa from start to finish? thanks in advance...edited post I have found the ans...
by lonelyhusband
Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:02 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Visa Sponsorship Advice
Replies: 4
Views: 850

Visa Sponsorship Advice

I am UK citizen living / working in UK permanently. My wife is US citizen living in US. We have been married 6.5 years, lived together in US for just under 2 yrs after marriage then I had to leave by law. It looks like I'm not getting back to the US. Situation is as follows. I want to sponsor her to...