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Is it possible to apply for a long-stay visa in Belgium while you are there on short-stay?

I'm a Belgian citizen. My American girlfriend comes to visit me for three months at a time but the plan is for her to eventually stay here permanently. When the time comes that she meets the requirements for a cohabitation visa, can she request the…
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UK Ancestry Visa - arrived 3 months after visa started - do I need to extend visa to apply to settle?

I am South African and have been in the UK on an ancestry visa for the last few years. However, I arrived in the UK three months after my visa started. This means that when my visa ends, I will not have been in the UK for 5 years - only for 4 years…
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Is there a mandatory delay between a J1 and an H1B visa?

I just finished a J1 internship visa and was wondering if I can apply to an H1B to work with the same company directly after (starting in October). PS: I'm from France so I don't have the 2 years rule.
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Applying for US student visa (F1) from a foreign country

I am an Indian citizen currently enrolled as a graduate student in an university in Canada. My professor here is moving to a university in the US and has asked me to accompany him. I have to apply to that university. So I will terminate my education…
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Healthcare in Portugal for Germans

[Question was previously on Travel] I live in Germany, and applied for a job (in science) in Lisbon. My husband (German too), a programmer, would come too. He's insured by TK (the main state health insurance in Germany) and had chemo for a chronic…
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Bolivian looking to work in Brazil

A friend of mine, born in Bolivia and raised in the US (thus holds dual citizenship to both countries) would like to go to Brazil to begin working as an English teacher. The school that we've been in talks with in Sao Carlos seem to think that…
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Refused leave to enter UK

I never had problems traveling around Europe and the UK. But I lied this last time about lots of things (how long I was staying, about my fiance...) and I got refused to enter. I received a letter and they sent me back. In the letter it's said that…
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What is the process to cancel my child's Chinese citizenship?

My child is born in Macau, I am Australian, and my wife is from Mainland China. My children by law can not be Macanese citizens or residents as neither the mother nor the father has Macanese Residency. To avoid being stateless, I've applied for…
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What is the "/" in the addresses in Scotland stand for?

The numbers in the picture below is confusing to me, I have lived in different flats in London and never came across a similar system. Do they refer to the floor? the flat number? Recently I have sent a parcel to Glasgow from Mail Boxes Etc office…
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Revoked visa and given a 5 year ban

Last year I had been granted a visa to travel to America, once I arrived in America I was stopped at immigration. I had my visa revoked and was given a 5 year ban for America. I want to know if this will affect my chances of obtaining a UK working…
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How do I know if my H1B is transferable?

I work as a faculty in a university in USA. My H1B was filed by my university, and was approved in last October 2015. As I recently interviewed a company, the new employer wanted to know if my H1B is transferable (to the new industry employer). How…
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US citizen looking to visit UK for 1 year

I am a US citizen employed at a company that is very flexible with working remotely. My girlfriend is a UK citizen and I want to live with her while continuing to work for my American employer in the UK for 1 year, and I intend to move back to the…
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Putting my 14-year-old son in school when moving to to Amesterdam from Sweden

My family is hoping to relocate to Amsterdam, The Netherlands, by this summer. We currently live in Stockholm, Sweden. We are planning on registering our son, who will be 14 and entering 9th grade in the fall, in a public school (possibly…
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Do i have British Citizenship by Descent if parents were born in a British overseas territory?

This has been confusing me for years. My mom and dad were not born in the UK, but both got British Citizenship within a British overseas Territory. I was also born outside of the UK, in 1986 and have gone to University in the UK for three years.…
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Is there a way to calculate how much income tax I will pay in France?

I'm currently working in France as an Expat. Having received my last pay-check for 2015, I would like to calculate how much income tax I will have to pay for the 2015 fiscal year. Is there a way to do this?
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