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Usivesnow
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Registration: 05 January 2021
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Spain Spousal Visa With Criminal Record. by Usivesnow
Hello. My wife is from the Philipines and is entitled to a Spanish Visa and fast track citizenship as a result. We want to move there but I am concerned about whether or not my criminal record will be an issue. My conviction is over ten years old ...
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@gwynj We haven't applied because we are 99% sure I'll be denied using my US record due to a record or "moral turpitude". We are looking at spain purely because it's part of the EU so we wouldn't mind being stuck there if the Philipine route fails, ... Read More
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Spain Spousal Visa With Criminal Record. by Usivesnow
Hello. My wife is from the Philipines and is entitled to a Spanish Visa and fast track citizenship as a result. We want to move there but I am concerned about whether or not my criminal record will be an issue. My conviction is over ten years old ...
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@Phil722 Could you perhaps put me in contact with the immigration attorney you used for Spain? They seem like they know what they are doing and I am planning to consult one, but am carry of people wasting my time to make themselves a quick buck at ... Read More
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Spain Spousal Visa With Criminal Record. by Usivesnow
Hello. My wife is from the Philipines and is entitled to a Spanish Visa and fast track citizenship as a result. We want to move there but I am concerned about whether or not my criminal record will be an issue. My conviction is over ten years old ...
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@gwynj The Philipines won't grant me citizenship due to the criminal record. We want the Spanish citizenship so I can apply for the philipines with a clean Spanish record. I live in the USA, land of a caste system enforced by lifelong criminal ... Read More
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Spain Spousal Visa With Criminal Record. by Usivesnow
Hello. My wife is from the Philipines and is entitled to a Spanish Visa and fast track citizenship as a result. We want to move there but I am concerned about whether or not my criminal record will be an issue. My conviction is over ten years old ...
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@gwynj Yes all citizens of former Spanish colonies get fast tracked residency and citizenship. Citizenship eligabiloty for them takes only 2 years of residency, not the standard 10. Read More
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Spain Spousal Visa With Criminal Record. by Usivesnow
Hello. My wife is from the Philipines and is entitled to a Spanish Visa and fast track citizenship as a result. We want to move there but I am concerned about whether or not my criminal record will be an issue. My conviction is over ten years old ...
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@gwynj Thanks for the reply. She has the easiest path due to being a citizen of a former Spanish colony and having no criminal record.My record is not minor, but its not huge either, its one of those crimes thats at the less serious end of the more ... Read More
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Spain Spousal Visa With Criminal Record.
Hello. My wife is from the Philipines and is entitled to a Spanish Visa and fast track citizenship as a result. We want to move there but I am concerned about whether or not my criminal record will be an issue. My conviction is over ten years old ... Read More