I've been absent. I know. It's been intentional. To be perfectly frank I've been so p---ed off I haven't felt like writing here. For over six years now, we've been on the often tortuous visa journey of making it 'legal' for my husband of almost ten years to be 'allowed' to stay with me in … Continue reading Not Looking Good For ‘The Captain’
Spousal sponsored UK visa
Reflecting on 2016’s highs and lows on and off NBAreandare
Is it just me, or is it normal to feel the older one gets, the faster time seems to fly? I suspect 2016 will be a year that goes down in history as one of immense and irreversible change, for a multitude of reasons. It also brought a few challenges to Barry and I in … Continue reading Reflecting on 2016’s highs and lows on and off NBAreandare
Complexities and confusion in Barry’s UK visa process
When we mention to people that Barry's engaged in a five-year process to gain 'permission' to stay with his wife in the country of her birth, the response frequently includes some reference to how 'everyone else gets in without any problem'. Whilst there may be an element of truth in this, we suspect it's not … Continue reading Complexities and confusion in Barry’s UK visa process