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Family's heartbreak at visa refusal

Seeded on Fri Sep 1, 2006 5:42 AM EDT
Read ArticleArticle Source: portsmouthtoday.co.uk
world-news, uk, immigration, united-kingdom, south-africa, visa
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Kelly Nieman, 30, and her two sons, who are UK citizens, moved to Portsmouth at the end of July. But husband Jo, 33, is stranded in South Africa after being refused a visa, despite the couple being married for nine years.

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Sometimes bureaucracy can be so blindly stupid it beggars belief. I hope that they can get this situation resolved ASAP.

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Reply#1 - Fri Sep 1, 2006 9:27 AM EDT
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