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Registration: 14 August 2017

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Joseph f wright created a thread
6 years ago

My British passport has expired here in America.

This is a good question for all us ex Brits. My British passport has expired, ( I do have a U.S. passport. To renew my passport I have to send it to England with also a color copy of my U.S. passport. There are agencies here on Google that will ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
stretch56

Is worth moving to live vietnam by stretch56

Hi thinking about moving to vietnam for 6 months or more is it possible to retire there comfortably is there part time work available for an able bodied male

Joseph f wright

When I turned 21 eons ago, I really had no one or an idea as to what being 21 was, so I went out bought a nice bottle of Teachers, took it to work hidden in my raincoat, so I could celebrate with the boys at work, I was in the cloakroom, the only ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
Joseph f wright

British pass port renewal from America. by Joseph f wright

I am now a citizen of the U.S.A. for many years and I love it. My British pass port has now expired and i understand that you have to send your British pass port back to England to renew. ?. Now if you have a dual pass port i understand that you ...

Joseph f wright

I called the British number, they said no problem no loss of any benefits. still cautious... thank you. Fred Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
Joseph f wright

British pass port renewal from America. by Joseph f wright

I am now a citizen of the U.S.A. for many years and I love it. My British pass port has now expired and i understand that you have to send your British pass port back to England to renew. ?. Now if you have a dual pass port i understand that you ...

Joseph f wright

Romaniac, Thank you for your reply, however I think this application and everything is out of date as far as renewing, First you have to actually send the passport to Britain, the fee's are Higher, you have to send a ... Read More

Joseph f wright created a thread
7 years ago

British pass port renewal from America.

I am now a citizen of the U.S.A. for many years and I love it. My British pass port has now expired and i understand that you have to send your British pass port back to England to renew. ?. Now if you have a dual pass port i understand that you ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
peterpan75

Reasons for moving to Vietnam by peterpan75

Hi Everyone, Just curious what other peoples reasons for moving to Vietnam have been. I've visited a couple times and am contemplating really trying it out next winter. I'll start with my reasons. In a transitional stage of life, just turned 39. ...

Joseph f wright

Well said, yes, go to another state, I am retired and glad for my American social security pension.. it's also people like our friend here that wander the world, many times can come across some thing that can help some one. maybe help build ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
peterpan75

Reasons for moving to Vietnam by peterpan75

Hi Everyone, Just curious what other peoples reasons for moving to Vietnam have been. I've visited a couple times and am contemplating really trying it out next winter. I'll start with my reasons. In a transitional stage of life, just turned 39. ...

Joseph f wright

How about setting your self up to teach English???? Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
stretch56

Is worth moving to live vietnam by stretch56

Hi thinking about moving to vietnam for 6 months or more is it possible to retire there comfortably is there part time work available for an able bodied male

Joseph f wright

Do you have money? what exactly do you want to do there? I would go visit Vietnamese restaurants if around you ask questions what is the romance with Vietnam? Why do the Vietnamese want to come to U.S.A. ? and yourself vise versa... ???? go ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
ABD79

Help please British Expats!:) by ABD79

Hello! Any British expats who relocated with their children out there? We're a family of 5, (3 young children). My husband is American and works for an American company. We're considering moving to Arizona. I was just wondering about any of ...

Joseph f wright

Make sure all your documents are in order, its a nightmare now. even though your husband is American. this president has not made it any easier. I miss England, just sold my house in Norfolk, the children will prosper and change and acclimatize ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
ABD79

Any British expats in Arizona who can help please? by ABD79

Hello! We're considering a move to Arizona. My husband is American, I'm English, his family are from Texas and they've also lived in New Mexico, (they're originally from Boston though). I've been to Arizona, Texas and New Mexico, ...

Joseph f wright

To continue, Sedona, been there a few times, more crowded each time, and very very expensive housing ,, good to visit though. I am from England traveled lived all over America, if you have it made in England I would say be cautious, been here ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
ABD79

Any British expats in Arizona who can help please? by ABD79

Hello! We're considering a move to Arizona. My husband is American, I'm English, his family are from Texas and they've also lived in New Mexico, (they're originally from Boston though). I've been to Arizona, Texas and New Mexico, ...

Joseph f wright

Arizona is fr tourists, along the route 10 freeway, Phoenix over crowded, and very very hot. all homes you buy in tracts want H.M.O.s that's fifty plus dollars a month, to pay management to fine you if you do some thing wrong with your property. ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
fredeng

San Diego by fredeng

I am very blessed to have lived in two of the most beautiful cities in the world - first Cape Town and now San Diego. Blue sky, the ocean, sailing boats, people walking, jogging, just being outdoors enjoying the lovely weather. I'm happy to be here. ...

Joseph f wright

I Hope you are blessed with money? San Diego is the most desired city,, people moving out because of the expense, taxes, and traffic. yes it is beautiful there, so I wish you well. do you have relatives to help you with finding apartments. ???? ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
Vvdance

Moving back to the USA from Opatija by Vvdance

Anyone have any tips on how to move the US "cheaply"? Maybe someone knows of a moving company? Everything is getting difficult. Cost of moving is 3x what it was to move here. Also if anyone is in the Rijeka area and is thinking of ...

Joseph f wright

I live in America, because of my work situation , I had to move frequently, then realized do you really need all that furniture or worldly goods?? I just sold my house in England . I did it from here, gave everything away. do you need all the ... Read More

Joseph f wright replied to a thread
7 years ago
aratliff

Moved to US and cannot find a decent job? by aratliff

This is what happened to me so that it can be a lesson for someone else. I am originally from Russia, moved here at the age of 29 so I already had 2 college degrees from my home country. When I would submit resumes to different places, I would ...

Joseph f wright

Yes Aratliff, I understand you, I was so lucky emigrating here in 1970 to Massachusetts, there was plenty of good paying work for ant nationality, I have just entered my message and joined today. I do know from experience ... Read More