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Pamela

@peainapod

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Zambian expat in Romania

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About me

Zambian

Lives in kitwe

Speaks English

Registration: 09 March 2015

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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alright, all the best, make sure you go with the printed version of your application and all documents not in english to be translated. carry originals and copies. Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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if youve registered on tls then it should be fine. just keep checking and they will tell you when your passport is sent back. as long as you have indicated your GWF number on tls then you will get it back Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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choose family visa less than 6 months Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA PERMIT AIR TICKET by peainapod

Hello all, I have an eea permit and now need to purchase an air ticket. I plan to stay obviously so I will need to apply for residency. My question is should i buy a one way ticket or a return?

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The permit takes two weeks.its up to you getting the documents ready. Read on that website for documents you need Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA PERMIT AIR TICKET by peainapod

Hello all, I have an eea permit and now need to purchase an air ticket. I plan to stay obviously so I will need to apply for residency. My question is should i buy a one way ticket or a return?

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Once you get started with the online application at www.gov.uk you can ask me anything. Good luck Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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Hi.do you know if i.need a one way or return ticket Read More

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10 years ago

EEA PERMIT AIR TICKET

Hello all, I have an eea permit and now need to purchase an air ticket. I plan to stay obviously so I will need to apply for residency. My question is should i buy a one way ticket or a return? Read More

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10 years ago

Southampton England

Thankyou so much, I did google but I was hoping for a reference from someone who has attended the actual class. Read More

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10 years ago

Southampton England

hello, I am moving to Southampton in a few weeks and looking for activities for my 2 year old, anything from playgroups to Swimming lessons. the more active, the better. Thankyou Read More

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10 years ago
Christine

In retrospect, would you move again to Romania? by Christine

Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Romania, would you heartily say "let’s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...

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Hillarious. You should share why...? Read More

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10 years ago
Christine

In retrospect, would you move again to Romania? by Christine

Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Romania, would you heartily say "let’s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...

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Hi.for me its definitely mixed feelings. I love Brasov, the scenery,the weather even but as a person of colour i got stared at,my daughter who is two,gets her hair touched at random by strangers. I understand that people of colour are the ... Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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I got it...doing a victory dance!!! Thanks alot Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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Thanks. Ill let u know Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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Thanks...im waay too nervous.thinking their emails are cryptic.lol Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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hey, I got an email yesterday saying my passport and documents have been sent to me via dhl. There was no word on the actual decision. any idea what this means? Read More

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10 years ago
Reillusioned

Looking for South Africans in Romania by Reillusioned

Hey guys, as a South African I'm keen on networking with fellow South Africans who've managed to pull off an emigration to Romania. If you're one or know somebody you can put me in contact with, please drop me a message! Thanks :)

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Im from Zambia.married here Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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THANKS and i found what i was looking for Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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HEY YOU HAVE BEEN OF GREAT HELP. i finally found it. problem was on choosing the reason for vist. i kept choosng visit, but when i chose other, the eea permist showed up just now. thankyou. i should buy you a coffee sometime. thanks Read More

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10 years ago
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EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION by peainapod

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ...

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yes I did. theres a list of visas. theres no option for eea family permit just family vist and others Read More

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peainapod created a thread
10 years ago

EEA FAMILY PERMIT APPLICATION

Excuse me. I seem to be hitting a wall with this. I would like to apply for an eea family permit, problem is everytime i try using https://www.gov.uk/family-permit/apply it takes me to https://www.gov.uk/apply-uk-visa. meaning, I am asked to apply ... Read More

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10 years ago

UK VISA APPLICATION FEES

https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa/y/zambia ..these are the list of types of visas Read More

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10 years ago

UK VISA APPLICATION FEES

thanks can you help me identify which visa to apply for? i think that was my mistake. I am going to visit my husband and while there i want to apply for residency. Read More

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10 years ago

UK VISA APPLICATION FEES

Hello,hopefully i get an answer tonight. anyone have an idea how much a UK visa costs. I am African so I need a visa even though I am living in Romania currently. I just paid about 600GBP for an Immigration Health Surcharge and now I am being asked ... Read More

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10 years ago

eea family permit and uk visa

hello. maybe meant for the uk forum, if so please give me the link. i am about to go for interviews to get a uk visa. i have a permis de sedere valid till october 2016. Someone told me that once o go to uk and apply for residency i am not allowed ... Read More

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10 years ago
MiMiMix

Playmates available in Bucharest for a 4 year old? by MiMiMix

Our 4 year old son, native English speaker, needs playmates his age/around his age, for fun couple of hours over the weekend. Weather permitting, playgrounds and/or parks would be best for a meetup. I'm also looking - if you have info ...

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exactly...neccessity is the mother of all invention.lol Read More

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10 years ago
MiMiMix

Playmates available in Bucharest for a 4 year old? by MiMiMix

Our 4 year old son, native English speaker, needs playmates his age/around his age, for fun couple of hours over the weekend. Weather permitting, playgrounds and/or parks would be best for a meetup. I'm also looking - if you have info ...

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please do. i am a stay at home mom,wish i could start a reading group for kids. in english. cant seem to meet any english speaking kids tho...good luck! Read More

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10 years ago
MiMiMix

Playmates available in Bucharest for a 4 year old? by MiMiMix

Our 4 year old son, native English speaker, needs playmates his age/around his age, for fun couple of hours over the weekend. Weather permitting, playgrounds and/or parks would be best for a meetup. I'm also looking - if you have info ...

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my daughter is two. we are in Brasov unfortunately. but i posted something similar when i first got here. hopefully you will have more luck in Bucharest. However, my advice is to just go to the park and you will soon have a number of regulars that ... Read More

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10 years ago

Radiator Trouble

no.i have more than one.lol.in each room. im new to radiators.lol. where i come from its very very hot.so I didnt know if they work or not. i am convinced that they are not!!! thankyou so much for indulging me Read More

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10 years ago

Radiator Trouble

Please note that I asked how hot are they supposed to get. I cant call a plumber or open anything if I dont know how hot they are supposed to get in the first place. So,again,how hot are they supposed to.get? hot to the touch kind of hot? i want to ... Read More

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10 years ago

Radiator Trouble

I need help. I live in an old house. the radiators are the old style ones. I am not sure that they are working. Are they supposed to be hot when you touch them? we usually switch them on at 5pm till the next morning and still the house is cold that ... Read More

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10 years ago
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romanian temporal permit by peainapod

hello everyone. I moved to Romania from Africa. my husband is romanian and lives and works in London. I recently got my temporal residence permit here in Romania and i am wondering if its makes me eligible to work in the UK where i am moving to join ...

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definitely did not contact him. Read More

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10 years ago
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romanian temporal permit by peainapod

hello everyone. I moved to Romania from Africa. my husband is romanian and lives and works in London. I recently got my temporal residence permit here in Romania and i am wondering if its makes me eligible to work in the UK where i am moving to join ...

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wow!! all this. hmmm.firstly my hubby is a uk resident.he has the resident card. he is working legally. secondly mr Abdul,thanks for the job offer but its not for me Read More

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10 years ago
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romanian temporal permit by peainapod

hello everyone. I moved to Romania from Africa. my husband is romanian and lives and works in London. I recently got my temporal residence permit here in Romania and i am wondering if its makes me eligible to work in the UK where i am moving to join ...

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yes..what kind of job Read More

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peainapod created a thread
10 years ago

romanian temporal permit

hello everyone. I moved to Romania from Africa. my husband is romanian and lives and works in London. I recently got my temporal residence permit here in Romania and i am wondering if its makes me eligible to work in the UK where i am moving to join ... Read More

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10 years ago

permis de sedere

i just saq it yes. thanks Read More

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10 years ago

permis de sedere

hello everyone. i got my temporal residence permit and Ild like to move to the UK. London. Does this temporal permit give me the right to work anywhere in the EU? Please help. Read More

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10 years ago

Mikokids club- a place for small children/ moms.

lol thanks! ill open the link once reviewed. thankyou Read More

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10 years ago

play groups

hello Brasov expats. looking to start a playgroup. my child is 2 and needs some friends. i could use some too! lets get together! Read More

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10 years ago

Mikokids club- a place for small children/ moms.

hello! how far is that from Brasov? Read More

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10 years ago
theddy

East Africans (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda) living in Bucharest by theddy

Hie all, Sasa! Mambo ni Aje! I thought of having this forum to make it a meeting point for all the East African Family in Bucharest. Lets have fun together, Meet Up, Drink up, Rock it in Bucharest..... What about joining the forum conversation and ...

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i am from Zambia!!! dont leave me out! i am in Brasov though. Read More

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10 years ago
Dariaa

I'm in love with Romania. by Dariaa

Hi, I'm Daria and I'm from Poland. I'm in love with Romania. In Poland, I teach kids the basics of English. In my free time I learn Romanian and travel. I would like to meet new people here and learn more about expats' lives in this ...

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Hi.if you are ever in Brasiv, call me. Read More

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10 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Romania by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Romania or who are about to get married in Romania to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Romania? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...

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Hello I arrived in romania in August got married in September and I am collecting my residents card this week! I came on visiting visa so yes its possible. You have to apply to get married as soon as you arrive. Then as soon as you get your marriage ... Read More

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11 years ago
Armand

Getting married in Romania by Armand

Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Romania or who are about to get married in Romania to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Romania? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...

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hello, is this blog still active? i am a Zambian citizen, my bf is romanian citizen living in uk. we have a one year old child. we are planning to get married in Romania in a few months. is my tourist visa enough and will me and my daughter be be ... Read More

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11 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

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hey im moving to thailand in a month. mid to end of april Read More

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