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Reflections of six weeks in Portugal

Posted on 10 September 202210 September 2022 by Marc

Six weeks into my new adventure in Portugal is perhaps an opportune time to share my immediate observations on village life and the impact the move has had on my well-being and health. I can’t really believe it has only been six weeks, as I feel as though I’ve done so much.  When I look…

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It’s submitted! My D7 Visa appointment at VFS Global

Posted on 14 May 202214 May 2022 by Marc

I gradually got to the front of the queue at the VFS Global office in London.  On entering, you walk through a scanner and to the front text.  Honestly, I have no idea why they have a scanner.  Maybe it’s for authenticity, or maybe just a prop.  Either way, everyone just walked through.  No checks,…

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A right pain in the back. D7 Visa application in jeopardy?

Posted on 9 May 20229 May 2022 by Marc

Now, I know I am a right pain in the bum.  I potentially have first degree honours in being a pain.  It’s been something I’ve learnt throughout my time at the University of Life.  I’ve learnt a lot.  I’ve forgotten more than I remember.  And I’ve gained some talents.  Being disruptive and challenging, and saying…

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Ain’t no stopping now! The excitement of preparing my D7 Visa application

Posted on 10 April 202210 April 2022 by Marc

This last week has been one of getting paperwork and admin in order in preparation for my D7 visa submission. When I was writing last week’s blog, I was excited to receive my certificate confirming that I don’t have a criminal record.  Phew.  Next on the list was my health insurance.  It transpires that my…

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The “buy or rent dilemma” to secure a property for my D7 visa application

Posted on 15 November 202115 November 2021 by Marc

Following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, moving to Portugal from the UK is more challenging.  There is a process and there is a criterion.  The list of criteria isn’t long, so it should be trouble-free. Easy.  Simple.  Famous last words. Reading and hearing other people’s stories regarding applying for the D7, some people experience…

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