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    <title>Introduce Yourself</title>
    <description>New to the forum? Introduce yourself here.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Hello, filipina lady friends</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 11:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello-filipina-lady-friends.20313/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Zeff)</author>
      <dc:creator>Zeff</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello,<br />
I&#039;m zeff, a man from southern England, looking for filipina lady friends in the uk.<br />
If you are interested send me a message.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hi im Kevin Taylor</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 13:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hi-im-kevin-taylor.16620/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Kevin Taylor 1965)</author>
      <dc:creator>Kevin Taylor 1965</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello guys im kevin currently at the immigration Bicutan, i have a beautiful filipina wife by the name of Charlene Taylor and three beautiful daughters.... My story is a long and complicated one.... Cha and i have had alot of help from the members in here and i would like to thank them all from the bottom of my heart for your support as i pray that soon i will be home and free. Many thsnks to my wife charlene who has put up with me all these years, love you so much hun. See you all soon]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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      <title>Im Back :D</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/im-back-d.20535/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Christopher Thorne)</author>
      <dc:creator>Christopher Thorne</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[HI all its been a long time <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" />]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hello from freezing england!</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello-from-freezing-england.20347/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Skellum)</author>
      <dc:creator>Skellum</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello all,<br />
<br />
I&#039;m Skellum, I found this site when looking into the idea of bringing my filipino girlfriend over to the UK.<br />
I know this will take time and a lot of funds which I&#039;m fortunate enough to have both of but it&#039;s not something I&#039;m looking to rush into.<br />
<br />
A bit about me:<br />
34, not married nor have been but have 3 estranged children here. Visiting the Philippines for the first time last month, was speaking to my girlfriend online for many months before and agreed to meet her, we spent 2...<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello-from-freezing-england.20347/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Hello from freezing england!</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>80</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hello, I’m new here</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello-i%E2%80%99m-new-here.20448/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Tintin2024)</author>
      <dc:creator>Tintin2024</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi,<br />
<br />
Nice to meet you all. <br />
<br />
I’ve never been to the Philippines but I have a very good reason to visit such a beautiful looking country.<br />
<br />
I’ve arrived here by chance, and would be grateful for some advice. <br />
<br />
Thanks,<br />
T]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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      <title>Newbie just saying 'hi'</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 18:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/newbie-just-saying-hi.20427/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Tony W)</author>
      <dc:creator>Tony W</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi everyone, i&#039;m Tony from Lancashire and i&#039;m married to Erika who is currently still in the Philippines. She is booking her CFO appointment this week and i have provided her with as much info as i can relating to the documents that may be asked for but ultimately my search is for the answer to the Affidavit of Support question and i have posted my question on the forum. There looks to be some very friendly and knowledgable people here and hopefully i/we can make good use of the info here....<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/newbie-just-saying-hi.20427/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Newbie just saying &#039;hi&#039;</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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      <title>Are non Filipino nationals allowed to send Balikbayan boxes</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/are-non-filipino-nationals-allowed-to-send-balikbayan-boxes.20394/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Ron Frew)</author>
      <dc:creator>Ron Frew</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello, recently joined up and this is my first post, just looking for some advice and information. My Son is British and my Daughter in law is Filipino, they are living in the Philippines and have a family. I would like to send them Balikbayan boxes but as I am British would I be allowed to or can only Filipino nationals send them, could my Daughter in law arrange for me to send them on her behalf. Thanks for any advice it would be appreciated.<br />
Regards, Ron]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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      <title>uk male</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2024 10:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/uk-male.20410/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (martin 1975)</author>
      <dc:creator>martin 1975</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[hi I&#039;m a 48 year old guy from the UK, I&#039;m single with no children just 2 little dogs]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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      <title>Carer job</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2023 07:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/carer-job.20378/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (greenwichms)</author>
      <dc:creator>greenwichms</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello, im looking for a kind, trust worthy filipina carer for a 11 year old disabled lovely girl. The mum would be happy to provide accommodation for the right candidate. Pls let me know.  The family would prefer a filipina pls. Send me a message. Thanks everyone]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hello everyone, newbie here!</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Dec 2023 02:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello-everyone-newbie-here.9490/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (greenwichms)</author>
      <dc:creator>greenwichms</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[hope you guys are well ..<br />
We just arrived few months ago and desperate to meet filipina friends around greenwich/ blackheath/lewisham or any surrounding areas <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" /> <br />
Guys let me know. salamat po xxxx]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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      <title>Introducing myself</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/introducing-myself.20357/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (redJoli)</author>
      <dc:creator>redJoli</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello All<br />
<br />
So nobody feels as though they are being deceived, I would like to make it clear from the offset that I am here on behalf of my very shy son.<br />
<br />
I’m Andrew btw.<br />
<br />
My reasons for joining this particular site are probably quite selfish. I looked around and came to the conclusion that the straightforward advice given on this site was far better than others (including the exceptionally confusing Govt websites).<br />
<br />
Around two years ago, my then 17 year old son went on what we thought would...<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/introducing-myself.20357/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Introducing myself</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hi from Scotland c:</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:11:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hi-from-scotland-c.20076/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Sqandalous)</author>
      <dc:creator>Sqandalous</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi,<br />
<br />
i&#039;m Sqandalous (still a bit shy about using IRL name) from Scotland ; Currently going through the fiancee visa process with my Filipino other half c: just getting the last of our documents to gather and should be submitting next week. Just a couple of confused questions but I&#039;ve already posted a thread requesting help, haha.<br />
I&#039;ve been to the Philippines on many many trips over the years and I love the country, the people, the food. It&#039;s a beautiful country to be in. <br />
We are going to be...<br />
<br />
<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hi-from-scotland-c.20076/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Hi from Scotland c:</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>56</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hello ! Looking for friends in N London</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 07:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello-looking-for-friends-in-n-london.20296/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Chrisk1990)</author>
      <dc:creator>Chrisk1990</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello recently moved to North London and looking for friends or a community for my Filipina wife.<br />
<br />
I’m happy to travel further around London to accommodate]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>Hello</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 12:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello.20294/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Guapodayuhan)</author>
      <dc:creator>Guapodayuhan</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi there,<br />
<br />
Just to introduce myself, I&#039;ve been married to a British Filipina for 23 years, we met in college here in the UK when we were both of a young age, the rest is history.  My wife is taking back her Filipino citizenship becoming a dual national this October and the loose plan is for us to retire and migrate to the Philippines in 5 years time.  Not much else to say really, other then I&#039;ve learned to cook Filipino food over the years and I speak a little Tagalog too.<br />
<br />
I&#039;m hoping this...<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hello.20294/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Hello</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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      <title>Introduction hi I'm Gerry pleased to be a member</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Sep 2023 06:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/introduction-hi-im-gerry-pleased-to-be-a-member.20289/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Gerry T)</author>
      <dc:creator>Gerry T</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I have had a affidavit form sent from the Philippines embassy in London anyone familiar with filling it in I&#039;m not great with technical jargon cheers]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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      <title>The Concrete Hollow Block House</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/the-concrete-hollow-block-house.19856/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (HONEST DAVE)</author>
      <dc:creator>HONEST DAVE</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I am a Newbie here having just joined the site today, I&#039;m from Scotland and just the other day I turned 70yrs, I guess I am now officially a Coffin Dodger?<br />
<br />
I first dipped my toe into the water of PH some 12yrs ago, I retired and moved over there to live around 8yrs ago, still retaining my house in Scotland and very thankful that I did this, as at this time I am presently living back here and have been for the last 3 months.<br />
<br />
Some 5yrs ago I had the idea to buy Land and build my own house,...<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/the-concrete-hollow-block-house.19856/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">The Concrete Hollow Block House</a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>64</slash:comments>
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      <title>Brief 'Hello'</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 07:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/brief-hello.20225/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (S1966W)</author>
      <dc:creator>S1966W</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello, I&#039;m Simon, recently joined as I&#039;ve a couple of questions to ask regarding arranging &#039;powers of attorney&#039; for land registration in the Philippines, but that can wait for a while.<br />
<br />
Lived and worked and married in the Philippines in the late 90&#039;s. Wife from Leyte but I met her in Hong Kong. I worked in Danao, Cebu, and Olongapo, Subic shipyard. Maritime ventures.<br />
<br />
Relocated to Scotland in 2002 and been there ever since. Four kids (first born in the Philippines, others UK), wife obtained...<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/brief-hello.20225/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Brief &#039;Hello&#039;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Finally...I'm officially British-Filipina :)</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 14:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/finally-im-officially-british-filipina.20186/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Maria Clara)</author>
      <dc:creator>Maria Clara</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hello everyone, <br />
<br />
Firstly, I&#039;d  like to say thank you very much for all the extremely helpful information and to the admin and ALL the contributors who keeps this website running, mabuhay po kayo!! (long live you all). <br />
<br />
Though it was tedious and involved tons of paperwork, it&#039;s all worth it. I am looking forward to queue in &#039;UK passport&#039; lane and avoid the loooooong &#039;non UK lane&#039; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" /> and to be able to just go back and forth without any restrictions plus the visa-free places!!! Wow!<br />
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I do...<br />
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<a href="http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/finally-im-officially-british-filipina.20186/" target="_blank" class="externalLink" rel="nofollow">Finally...I&#039;m officially British-Filipina <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" /></a>]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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      <title>fiance visa</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2023 05:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/fiance-visa.20211/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (Emmit Brown)</author>
      <dc:creator>Emmit Brown</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi all,<br />
<br />
I fly out to manila next month to finally meet the girl i have been talking to for the last 3 months or so. i understand we must take lots of photos together in order to start the fiancé visa process. The whole thing looks like a minefield. I have seen a few agencies advertising online, do this work? Anybody have any idea how long this all takes? any advice welcome.]]></content:encoded>
      <slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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      <title>hi, new here</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2023 21:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.british-filipino.com/index.php?threads/hi-new-here.20214/</link>
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      <author>invalid@example.com (mirkodeb)</author>
      <dc:creator>mirkodeb</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[hi to all Filipino members in this forum. i am a man living at this moment in uk. try to know enough Philippines comunity here.<br />
thanks.]]></content:encoded>
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