Safe home

Just in case my sudden silence hadn’t made it obvi­ous, Doug is home from New Zea­l­and with a pro­vi­sional res­id­ent visa firmly lodged in his pass­port. He brought back a cold from the plane and then gave it to me (bad Doug!) but we’re get­ting better...

Doug update

Doug vis­ited the Aus­tralian embassy in Auck­land today and they placed a peach-col­oured sticker in his pass­port which will be “activ­ated” as a visa when he re-enters the coun­try next Tues­day. Yay!Now that he’s got all the offi­cial stuff out of the...

Yay for the Department of Immigration!

Who­ever thought I’d be writ­ing a sub­ject-line like that, huh? Still, Doug just got his con­firm­a­tion letter grant­ing him a Spouse Visa (Pro­vi­sional) and saying they’re trans­fer­ring the file from Wash­ing­ton to Auck­land which usu­ally takes...