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Emigrating to Netherlands from ZA, how to get proof of residence in ZA?

In the next few weeks I will be moving to Amsterdam to work for an indefinite amount of time. To apply for the 30% ruling in the Netherlands I need some sort of government form that says I have been a South African resident for the last 24 months.…
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EEA spouse residence card refused. What can I do?

My wife is British and also an EEA national exercising her treaty right. We came back to UK and I applied for a residence card but has been refused on the grounds that I did not prove my wife's marital status. UK border alerted me that my wife was…
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UK visa for a baby which type is better? And how much required

My husband is studying in the UK till next September. He has a valid Tier 4 visa, and I have a valid Tier 4 dependent visa, both valid till January. We had a baby there, then I had to leave with the baby to have an operation in my home country.…
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EEA Family Residence Card Refused - Should I appeal?

and thank you in advance to anyone who responds to this post. I applied in November 2015 from within the UK for an EEA Family Residence Card to join my Austrian partner here in London. However, this got refused last week, and I have until this…
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Moving my car to Tijuana, Mexico from the US

I am moving to Tijuana, Mexico from the US. I want to take my car with me. How do I deal with the registration? I would like to keep US tags on it.
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Applying for Spain Student Visa from USA but I've overstayed in the past

I'm applying for a year-long student visa for Spain (Madrid), all my records and documents are fine. I have no problem with any sort of requirement for the visa (passport, background check, etc); however, I've been to Spain this year already and I…
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Moving to the Netherlands while working for a UK company

I work for a company based in the UK but I'm very fortunate to be in a position where I work predominantly from home (with a meeting or two at the office each month). As I can do my job from anywhere in the world so long as I have a good internet…
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Switching to statutory health insurance from private in old age in Germany

I am 63 years old self employed having proprietary business in Frankfurt Germany for last 16 years. I am insured with one private insurance company but can not maintain premiums for poor business condition. I am afraid of my medical treatment at…
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Working as a freelancer in France

I am an EU citizen (not French) currently living in France and working for a French employer. I do not need or have a work permit or residence card to do this. My non-EU-citizen spouse (who needs a visa) is staying with me. In this situation,…
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How to bring my girlfriend permantly to Spain without getting married?

I've been reading some posts related but I'm still not quite sure, so I'll just throw my question. I have dual nationality (Peruvian and Spanish). I have been living in Spain for 6 years and have a good job (this mean that I can afford 2…
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Better to be honest about visa run when crossing border? (Chile-Argentina)

Some details/set-up: This past weekend I did a visa run from Chile to Argentina (a weekend in Mendoza) and back. I've done that bus route twice now, as well as flight to Lima and back (as well as extension the first time, but I read those can't be…
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UK Citizen, Implications of losing my UK Residency?

I was born in the UK, I have a British passport, my parents were married when I was born, are married, both have British passports and I lived in the UK until age 18. I have however lived outside of the UK for over 4 years without going back. I…
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Residence permit expires while travelling

I live and work in Austria. I need to travel from Austria to England for a meeting (and come back). However, my Austrian residence permit will expire during my stay in England. I will apply for an extension of my residence permit well in advance,…
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Fulfilling J1-visa two-year residence, when you are no longer a citizen of "home country"

I received J1-visa and was marked as a subject to two-year home-country physical presence rule. At that time I was still a citizen of Kazakhstan. I moved to Europe (Czech Republic) immediately after J1-visa expiration and became a citizen of CZE,…
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Will living 50 miles away from one's sponsored job affect an application to settle in the UK?

My wife and I have been living and working in the UK for over five years on Tier 2 visas. Now we plan to apply to settle in the UK. Will our application be affected negatively if we move to a location 50 miles away from the job my wife was…
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