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by Sarahhk
Thu Jun 27, 2019 7:13 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Spouse Settlement Visa Application - Applying form Hong Kong TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 0
Views: 287
Hong Kong

UK Spouse Settlement Visa Application - Applying form Hong Kong TIMELINES ONLY

Country applying from: Hong Kong Type of visa: Spouse Settlement Visa Visa Priority or Non Priority: Date Application Submitted Online: Date Biometrics Taken: Date of Documents Submitted: Documents arrived in Sheffield: Email stating "Your Application is currently being prepared for consideration ...
by Sarahhk
Thu Jun 27, 2019 6:58 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Document Scanning Assistance service for UK Spouse Visa at VFS
Replies: 1
Views: 849
Hong Kong

Document Scanning Assistance service for UK Spouse Visa at VFS

Hi All

I took Document Scanning Assistance service to submit my UK Spouse Visa application at VFS Hong Kong but i still haven't received any notification from Sheffield i am not sure if they have received my documents Anyone knows how long does it takes . Please help to share your experiences
by Sarahhk
Fri Jun 08, 2018 7:37 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa refused-Partner not here for birth of child
Replies: 5
Views: 3386
Hong Kong

Re: Spouse visa refused-Partner not here for birth of child

Hi Fareena I was in the similar situation but in my case my Spouse visa was on hold due to court decision. I did applied for visiting visa and luckily my visa was approved. I was there during my son's delivery which was one of the most precious moment on my life .I would suggest you to apply for ...
by Sarahhk
Thu May 10, 2018 12:59 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

Yup, the emphasis really is on 'immediate' access. I would say it's something they potentially *may* consider, if your supporting documentation is strong enough - but that it's likely to only be one piece in a bigger puzzle, and alone it really may not be strong enough to convince them. If you have ...
by Sarahhk
Thu May 10, 2018 12:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

It may, but for Exceptional Circumstances read through this article by Freemovement. https://www.freemovement.org.uk/home-office-makes-changes-appendix-fm-minimum-income-rule-following-mm-case/ I even found following statement here https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules ...
by Sarahhk
Wed May 09, 2018 3:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

If you are the applicant, it’s the sponsor who needs to prove to the HO that he can meet the financial requirement. Your MPF is irrelevant as the HO do not care how much you’re earning. To avoid any further misunderstanding, an MPF (Provident Fund) is a scheme set-up by the Hong Kong Government to e ...
by Sarahhk
Wed May 09, 2018 2:33 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

This isn't a change to the Rules. Note the following (referring to the applicant) " you can only use your own income if you earn it in the UK " Joint earnings outside of the UK won't qualify. You can only rely on joint savings. What if there is a job offer in UK for the applicant. Will that qualify ...
by Sarahhk
Wed May 09, 2018 2:17 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

This isn't a change to the Rules. Note the following (referring to the applicant) " you can only use your own income if you earn it in the UK " Joint earnings outside of the UK won't qualify. You can only rely on joint savings. What if there is a job offer in UK for the applicant. Will that qualify ...
by Sarahhk
Wed May 09, 2018 12:58 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

If you are the applicant, it’s the sponsor who needs to prove to the HO that he can meet the financial requirement. Your MPF is irrelevant as the HO do not care how much you’re earning. Thank you for your reply. I think you are not aware of new immigration rules . As per new rules both the app ...
by Sarahhk
Tue May 08, 2018 3:13 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

If you are the applicant, it’s the sponsor who needs to prove to the HO that he can meet the financial requirement. Your MPF is irrelevant as the HO do not care how much you’re earning. To avoid any further misunderstanding, an MPF (Provident Fund) is a scheme set-up by the Hong Kong Government to e ...
by Sarahhk
Tue May 08, 2018 3:02 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Re: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

If you are the applicant, it’s the sponsor who needs to prove to the HO that he can meet the financial requirement. Your MPF is irrelevant as the HO do not care how much you’re earning. Thank you for your reply. I think you are not aware of new immigration rules . As per new rules both the app ...
by Sarahhk
Mon May 07, 2018 6:59 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?
Replies: 16
Views: 1883
Hong Kong

Can i show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement of UK Spouse Visa ?

As I am planning to apply UK spouse visa can anyone let me know if I can show my MPF(Provident Fund) to meet financial requirement. Thanks in advance