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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Thu Mar 29, 2018 1:39 pm

Casa wrote:
Sat Jul 08, 2017 11:34 am
Casa wrote:
CR001 wrote:Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) :
Country/Town of Application :
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :
Application under process at British High Commission on :
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :
This is a TIMELINE thread ONLY and ALL posts should follow the format above.
Kindly respect that this is not a topic for general discussion or questions about visitor visas.
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by tulipz » Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:44 pm

*** UPDATED ***

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Parents
Country/Town of Application : Hyderabad / India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Hyderabad on 13-March-18
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 13-March-18
Application under process at British High Commission on : 15-March-18
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 28- March-18
Contacted for Collection : Courier option chosen
Collection made : Passport Delivered via courier on 30-March-18
Decision of Application : APPROVED :D

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Amritsar singh » Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:51 am

tulipz wrote:
Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:44 pm
*** UPDATED ***

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Parents
Country/Town of Application : Chandigarh/india
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Chandigarh on 19-March-18
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 19-March-18
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection : Courier option chosen
Collection made : Waiting
Decision of Application : Waiting🙁

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Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Huzain81 » Tue Apr 03, 2018 8:58 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): Family, Sister
Country/Town of Application: Hyderabad/India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Hyderabad(15-03-2018)
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 19-March-18
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: no contact
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 29/03/2018
Contacted for Collection: 03/04/2018
Collection made: 03/04/2018
Decision of Application: Approved - 180 days

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Amritsar singh » Wed Apr 04, 2018 10:10 am

Amritsar singh wrote:
Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:51 am
tulipz wrote:
Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:44 pm
*** UPDATED ***

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Parents
Country/Town of Application : Chandigarh/india
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Chandigarh on 19-March-18
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 19-March-18
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : still in proses
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection : Courier option chosen
Collection made : Waiting
Decision of Application : Waiting🙁

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by becgeo2009 » Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:54 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): Family, Mother
Country/Town of Application: Chennai/India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Chennai - 21.03.2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 22.03.2018 (Text)
Application under process at British High Commission on : 23.03.2018 (Email)
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: no contact
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 05.04.2018 (Email)
Contacted for Collection: Courier delivery opted (delivery details confirmed via text)
Collection made: Passport delivered on 06.04.2018
Decision of Application: Approved - 180 days

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by jain208 » Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:12 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Parents
Country/Town of Application :Jaipur / India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Jaipur on 5-April-18
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : No email/text
Application under process at British High Commission on : No email/text
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : NA
Decision of Application : Waiting :-(

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by jain208 » Tue Apr 24, 2018 7:50 pm

jain208 wrote:
Sat Apr 21, 2018 9:12 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Parents
Country/Town of Application :Jaipur / India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Jaipur on 5-April-18
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : No email/text
Application under process at British High Commission on : No email/text
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : NA
Decision of Application : Waiting :-(
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Parents
Country/Town of Application :Jaipur / India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Jaipur on 5-April-18
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : No email/text
Application under process at British High Commission on : No email/text
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 23-Apr-18
Contacted for Collection : NA
Delivery made : 24-Apr-18
Decision of Application : Approved -180 days (date 21-Apr-18)

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Fannie » Mon Apr 30, 2018 10:12 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (General) : short term visit visa
Country/Town of Application : Nairobi/Kenya
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Nairobi 16/4/2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 16/4/2018
Application under process at British High Commission on :
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by bonasoares » Tue May 01, 2018 12:40 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Sister [Been to Uk twice]
Country/Town of Application : Mumbai, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 01-May-2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :
Application under process at British High Commission on :
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Fannie » Wed May 02, 2018 2:58 pm

Fannie wrote:
Mon Apr 30, 2018 10:12 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (General) : short term visit visa
Country/Town of Application : Nairobi/Kenya
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Nairobi 16/4/2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 16/4/2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : no contact
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 2/5/2018
Contacted for Collection : They said,"collect in one working day from today"(2/5/2018)
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Fannie » Fri May 04, 2018 6:41 am

[quote=Fannie post_id=1629685 time=1525273130 user_id=194069]
[quote=Fannie post_id=1628517 time=1525083175 user_id=194069]
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (General) : short term visit visa
Country/Town of Application : Nairobi/Kenya
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Nairobi 16/4/2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 16/4/2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : no contact
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : no contact
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 2/5/2018
Contacted for Collection : They said,"collect in one working day from today"(2/5/2018)
Collection made : 3/5/2018
Decision of Application : refused. Didn't show enough evidence of friendship.

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by bonasoares » Wed May 16, 2018 8:33 am

bonasoares wrote:
Tue May 01, 2018 12:40 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Sister [Been to Uk twice]
Country/Town of Application : Mumbai, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 01-May-2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 01-May-2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 01-May-2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : Not yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Still waiting ......
Contacted for Collection : Waiting....
Collection made : Waiting....
Decision of Application : Waiting....

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by bonasoares » Wed May 16, 2018 10:42 am

bonasoares wrote:
Wed May 16, 2018 8:33 am
bonasoares wrote:
Tue May 01, 2018 12:40 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Sister [Been to Uk twice]
Country/Town of Application : Mumbai, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 01-May-2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 01-May-2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 01-May-2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : Not yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 16-May-2018
Contacted for Collection : Waiting....
Collection made : Waiting....
Decision of Application : Waiting....

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by bonasoares » Fri May 18, 2018 10:47 am

bonasoares wrote:
Wed May 16, 2018 10:42 am
bonasoares wrote:
Wed May 16, 2018 8:33 am
bonasoares wrote:
Tue May 01, 2018 12:40 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family, Sister [Been to Uk twice]
Country/Town of Application : Mumbai, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 01-May-2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 01-May-2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 01-May-2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : Not yet
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 16-May-2018 (email)
Contacted for Delivery: 17-May-2018 (email)
Delivered on : 18-May-2018
Decision of Application : Visa Approved for 180 Days

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by sharbt_hvr » Sun May 20, 2018 9:35 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (1 previous visit)
Country/Town of Application : Blr , Ind
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 4th May
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : ?
Application under process at British High Commission on : 10th May
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :?
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:?
Contacted for Collection :?
Collection made :?
Decision of Application : ?

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Post by Emilbasil2003 » Thu May 24, 2018 4:53 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (1 previous visit)
Country/Town of Application : cok , Ind
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 10th May
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 10th May
Application under process at British High Commission on : 16th May
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :?
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:?
Contacted for Collection :?
Collection made :?
Decision of Application : ?

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Post by abhiji111 » Fri May 25, 2018 8:35 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (Standard Non-Priority
Country/Town of Application : New Delhi
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 16th May
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : No Email
Application under process at British High Commission on : 23th May
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: awaiting
Contacted for Collection :awaiting
Collection made :awaiting
Decision of Application : awaiting

Date of Travel 7th June 2018, tensed

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Casa » Mon May 28, 2018 11:47 am

@fatima-ahmed Please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY and any questions, requests for updates etc have been and will be deleted.
(Casa, not CR001)
Please don't send me PMs asking for immigration advice on posts that are on the open forum. If I haven't responded there, it's because I don't have the answer. I'm a moderator, not a legal professional.

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Post by nitinj » Wed May 30, 2018 9:18 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General
Country/Town of Application: New Delhi/India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Delhi(09-05-2018)
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 10-May-18
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: no contact
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection:
Collection made:
Decision of Application:

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Post by kaushikx07 » Wed May 30, 2018 11:34 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Bangalore 15 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 15-May, 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 21-May, 2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting
Decision of Application: Waiting

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by sharbt_hvr » Wed May 30, 2018 9:20 pm

sharbt_hvr wrote:
Sun May 20, 2018 9:35 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (1 previous visit)
Country/Town of Application : Blr , Ind
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 4th May
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : ?
Application under process at British High Commission on : 10th May
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :NA
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:?
Contacted for Collection :?
Collection made :?
Decision of Application : 21 May (Pass)

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Post by kaushikx07 » Thu May 31, 2018 5:23 am

kaushikx07 wrote:
Wed May 30, 2018 11:34 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Bangalore 15 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 15-May, 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 21-May, 2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting
Decision of Application: Waiting
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Bangalore 15 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 15-May, 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 21-May, 2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 31-May, 2018.
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting
Decision of Application: Waiting

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Post by kaushikx07 » Fri Jun 01, 2018 9:38 am

kaushikx07 wrote:
Thu May 31, 2018 5:23 am
kaushikx07 wrote:
Wed May 30, 2018 11:34 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Bangalore 15 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 15-May, 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 21-May, 2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting
Decision of Application: Waiting
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Bangalore 15 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 15-May, 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 21-May, 2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 31-May, 2018.
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting
Decision of Application: Waiting
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Bangalore 15 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 15-May, 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on : 21-May, 2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 31-May, 2018.
Contacted for Collection: Courier to address, SMS on 31-May, 2018.
Collection made: Courier delivered on 01-June, 2018.
Decision of Application: Visa approved for 180 days.

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Post by gulia123 » Fri Jun 01, 2018 12:54 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General): General(non-Priority)
Country/Town of Application: Chandigarh, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: VFS Chandigarh 14 May, 2018
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 14 May 2018
Application under process at British High Commission on :
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Not Applicable
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: waiting
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting

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