Quote Originally Posted by Bluebirdjones View Post
SUCCESS ….. I think

Just after 9.00am this morning I got a call from an official at the Netherlands Embassy, who was “calling on behalf of the Ambassador”…… “totally unacceptable the wait”….”we do understand that spouses of EU citizens do have priority” etc etc

…. and my wife has an appointment at the visa section of the Embassy at 8.30am on Monday morning, or Tuesday, or Wednesday…… in fact “whatever is more convenient for her” !

Oh, the power of email !
Seems like you've "got somewhere", Marc ... more power to your elbow!