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9. My wife has a family geneaology dating back to the year 1473.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 08:36 AM

Apr 10

But she is German, like all her ancestors. Our daughters and grandchildren have German and American passports, but my wife never saw any reason to get an American passport, and I never saw any reason to get a German passport, although I do have a full EU residence and work permit.

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I got my new passport today! Mrs. Aristus's new one is on the way. [View all] Aristus Apr 8 OP

I renewed mine about two months ago flying rabbit Apr 8 #1

Indeed! Aristus Apr 8 #2

Yay... 2naSalit Apr 8 #3

I renewed mine last December. mnhtnbb Apr 9 #4

My mother has traced our family's ancestry back to 1640. Aristus Apr 9 #6

My wife has a family geneaology dating back to the year 1473. DFW Apr 10 #9

Mine is out of date. OldBaldy1701E Apr 9 #5

Makes it feel like the world's your oyster Marthe48 Apr 9 #7

Very much so. Aristus Apr 9 #8