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**NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Lin13 » Fri Feb 15, 2019 5:09 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - First extension for wife
FLR-M Application Submitted on: 21st December 2018
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 21st December 2018
Documents Posted to Sheffield - 09 January 2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 22nd December 2018 at the Post Office
Acknowledgement Received: 11 February 2019
Additional Documents Requested on (if any):
Decision Letter received :
Documents Received : Still waiting
Decision: granted
BRP Card Received on: 14 February 2019

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by nayeem27 » Tue Feb 19, 2019 11:56 am

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd extension
FLR-M Application Submitted: 07 January 2019 (Super Priority Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 07 January 2019
Documents Scanned and uploaded (UKVI Sopre Steria) - 07 January 2019
Booked Appointment : 25 January 2019 (Croydon Sopre Steria) (Friday :1200 PM)
Bio metrics Enrolled : 25 January 2019 (Croydon Sopre Steria)(Friday)
Acknowledgement Received: N/A
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : 28 January 2019 (Monday: by 10:00 AM)
Documents Received : 28 January 2019
Decision: granted (Less than 5 working hours)
BRP Card Received on: 31 January 2019

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by eclectic » Tue Feb 19, 2019 2:37 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd extension
FLR-M Application Submitted: 31st Dec 2018
Postal or In Person Application: Postal
Payment taken: 31st Dec 2018
Bio metrics Enrolled : 31st Dec 2018 (post office)
Acknowledgement Received: 15th Feb 2019
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : Still waiting
Documents Received : Still Waiting
Decision: granted
BRP Card Received on: 19th February 2019

Mojohnson
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Mojohnson » Tue Feb 19, 2019 11:22 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 1st extension
FLR-M Application Submitted: 31st December 2018 (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 31/12/2018
Documents Scanned and uploaded (UKVI Sopra Steria) - 08 January 2019
Booked Appointment : 10th January 2019 (Croydon Sopra Steria)
Bio metrics Enrolled : 10th January 2019 (Croydon Sopra Steria)
Acknowledgement Received: N/A
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : 09/02/2019
Decision: Granted
BRP Card Received on: 11/02/2019

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Thu Feb 21, 2019 7:27 am

Can members please respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Please post any questions in your own topic. .
Char (CR001 not Casa)
In life you cannot press the Backspace button!!
Please DO NOT send me a PM for immigration advice. I reserve the right to ignore the PM and not respond.

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Post by swrajit » Thu Feb 21, 2019 4:08 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 10th February (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 10/02/2019
Documents Scanned and uploaded (UKVI Sopra Steria) - 15/02/2019
Booked Appointment : 20th February 2019 (Southampton Sopra Steria)
Bio metrics Enrolled : 20th February 2019 (Southampton Sopra Steria)
Acknowledgement Received: N/A
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : Not yet
Decision: Unknown
BRP Card Received on: Not Yet

luannacool
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by luannacool » Fri Feb 22, 2019 11:57 am

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 06th January (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 06th January
Documents sent to Sheffield: 07th January and received on 08th January
Biometrics Enrolled : 07th January 2019
Acknowledgement Received: 22nd February (dated 19/02)
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : Not yet
Decision: Unknown
BRP Card Received on: Not Yet

zodiac55
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by zodiac55 » Fri Feb 22, 2019 3:30 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - First extension
FLR-M Application Submitted on: 9th February 2019
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 9th February 2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 22nd February 2019 at Sopra Steria
Acknowledgement Received: Yes
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): None
Decision Letter received : In post
Documents Received : Not taken
Decision: Approved! (Appointment at Sopra Steria at 11am, email confirmation 2:30pm)
BRP Card Received on: In post

hirvi3
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by hirvi3 » Fri Feb 22, 2019 5:02 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 1st application after YM (Youth Mobility Tier 5)
Application Submitted on: 22/01/2019
Postal or In Person Application: Online.
Payment taken: 22/01/2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 04/02/2019
Acknowledgement Received: Waiting
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): None
Date of Decision: Waiting
Decision: Waiting
BRP Card Received on: Waiting

ss23
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ss23 » Fri Feb 22, 2019 5:46 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd 2.5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 1st Jan 2019 (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 01/01/2019
Documents Scanned and uploaded (UKVI Sopra Steria) -
Booked Appointment : 3 January 2019 (Croydon Sopra Steria)
Bio metrics Enrolled : 3 January 2019 (Croydon Sopra Steria)
Acknowledgement Received: N/A
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : 22/02/2019
Decision: Granted
BRP Card Received on: 22/02/2019 same day as decision with different envelopes, lol
valid from 20/02/2019 to 20/09/2021, 31months
Thanks for everyone!

rajatche33
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by rajatche33 » Mon Feb 25, 2019 10:04 am

rajatche33 wrote:
Mon Feb 11, 2019 10:59 am
Application Type : FLR(M) - First extension after initial 2.5 years Entry Clearance
Application Submitted on: 02/01/19
Postal/Online or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 02/01/19
Bio-metrics Enrolled : 07/01/19
Document Submitted on:07/01/19
Document Received on:08/01/19
Acknowledgement Received: 16/02/19 [Dated 14/02/19]
Additional Documents Requested on: N/A
Date of Decision Letter Received on: 22/02/19 - and supporting documents
Decision: APPROVED
BRP Card Received on: Waiting

luannacool
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by luannacool » Mon Feb 25, 2019 10:56 am

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 06th January (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 06th January
Documents sent to Sheffield: 07th January and received on 08th January
Biometrics Enrolled : 07th January 2019
Acknowledgement Received: 22nd February (dated 19/02)
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : 25th February
Decision: Granted :D
BRP Card Received on: Not Yet

luannacool
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Post by luannacool » Wed Feb 27, 2019 6:57 am

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 06th January (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 06th January
Documents sent to Sheffield: 07th January and received on 08th January
Biometrics Enrolled : 07th January 2019
Acknowledgement Received: 22nd February (dated 19/02)
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : 25th February
Decision: Granted :D
BRP Card Received on: 26th February

GOLDBOY55
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Post by GOLDBOY55 » Fri Mar 01, 2019 2:31 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 03th January (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 03th January
Documents uploaded: 10 jan scan at cafe
Biometrics Enrolled : 10 th January 2019 crydon
Acknowledgement none
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : no any letter received
Decision: Granted :27 feb 2019
BRP Card Received on: 1 march 2019

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Post by uwajutac4 » Sat Mar 02, 2019 11:03 am

Application Type : FLR(M) - 1st Extension after 30 Months
FLR-M Application Submitted: 10 January 2019 online , IHS fee paid on the 28th December 2018 online, yes a few weeks early.
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 10th January, IHS paid 28th December while i was doing the application
Documents send: 19 Jan friday, received by ukvi on the 21st January Monday
Biometrics Enrolled : 15th January 2019
Acknowledgement :letter received on the 28th Feb dated 25th of Feb stating they are now looking at the application
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : on the 2nd of march, documents also received with a letter stating leave granted. The letter was dated 27th Feb ,
Decision: leave Granted
BRP Card Received on: awaiting for BRP in the next 7 days

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by amele_1988 » Mon Mar 04, 2019 9:31 am

Application Type :First Application (switch from Tier 4 to Spouse Visa for my husband)
Application Submitted on: 09/01/2019
Postal/Online or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 09/01/2019
Attended Sopra Steria Centre: Croydon - 23/01/2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 23/01/2019
Document Submitted on: 23/01/2019
Acknowledgement Received: Waiting
Additional Documents Requested on:
Date of Decision Letter Received on: Waiting
Decision: Waiting
BRP Card Received on: Waiting

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Post by permitteduser » Wed Mar 06, 2019 5:27 pm

Thank you for your support and I would like to share my timeline here.

Application Type : FLR(M) - First time applicant
Application Submitted on: 27/01/19
Postal or In Person Application: In person (Dubai)
Payment taken: 22/01/19
Supporting documents : 27/01/19 (submitted on the day of appointment)
Biometrics Enrolled : 27/01/19
Acknowledgement Received: 27/01/19
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): None
Date of Decision: 05/03/19
Decision: Approved
Documents Received on: No documents returned (we were told this during the submission)

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Post by amele_1988 » Fri Mar 08, 2019 9:15 pm

Application Type :First Application (switch from Tier 4 to Spouse Visa for my husband)
Application Submitted on: 09/01/2019
Postal/Online or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 09/01/2019
Attended Sopra Steria Centre: Croydon - 23/01/2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 23/01/2019
Document Submitted on: 23/01/2019
Acknowledgement Received: Waiting
Additional Documents Requested on:
Date of Decision Letter Received on: Received 08/03/19, dated 05/03/19
Decision: Approved
BRP Card Received on: Waiting

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ihameed30 » Mon Mar 11, 2019 2:29 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 1st Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 19th January (Standard Service)
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken:19th January
Documents sent to Sheffield: 19th January and received on 21th January
Biometrics Enrolled : 25th January 2019
Acknowledgement Received: 08 march(dated 01/03)
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): No
Decision received : 11 march (dated 06 march)
Decision: Granted
BRP Card Received on: Not Yet

poladime
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Post by poladime » Mon Mar 11, 2019 2:33 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 2nd Extension for 30 Months towards 5 years
FLR-M Application Submitted: 21st January (Standard online Service)
Payment Made same day online: 21st January
Biometrics Enrolled : 21st January 2019
Acknowledgement Received: None received
BRP Card Received on: 6th March ( 6weeks 3 days processing time)

nadiman
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Post by nadiman » Mon Mar 11, 2019 5:32 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - Extension
Application Submitted on: 06/02/19
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 06/02/19
Attended Sopra Steria Centre: 11/02/19
Biometrics Enrolled : 11/02/19
Acknowledgement Received: None
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): None
Date of Decision: Pending
Decision: Pending
Documents Received on: Pending
BRP Card Received on: Pending

Total Time Taken: Pending (it has been 4 wks + 5 days from online application & 4 wks from biometrics appt of waiting thus far)

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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by vpruk » Tue Mar 12, 2019 6:35 am

plication Type : FLR(M) - first application - tier 2 dependent to FLR M
Application Submitted on: 01/02/19
Postal or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 01/02/19
Attended Sopra Steria Centre: 08/02/19
Biometrics Enrolled : 08/02/19
Acknowledgement Received: None
Additional Documents None
Date of Decision: 07/03/2019

Documents Received on: not applicable
BRP Card Received on: 11/03/2019

Krishpy
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Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Krishpy » Tue Mar 12, 2019 1:33 pm

Application Type: FLR(M) Spouse visa first extension within the UK.
FLR-M Application Submitted on: Wednesday 28 December 2018.
Postal or in Person Application: Online application documents sent by post.
Payment taken: Wednesday 28 December 2018.
Biometrics Enrolled: Thursday 29 December 2018 at the Post Office.
Documents Posted to Sheffield Office – Friday 04 January 2019.
Documents Received by Post at Sheffield Office – Monday 07 January 2019.
Acknowledgement Letter Date: Wednesday 13 February 2019.
Acknowledgement Letter Received: Saturday 16 February 2019.
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): Yes, letter dated Thursday 21 February 2019 received from the UKVI Sheffield Office on Saturday 23 February 2019.
Additional Documents sent: By Royal Mail Post on Tuesday 26 February 2019 at 12.30 hours received at the UKVI Sheffield office on Wednesday 27 February 2019 at 6.00 hours.
Decision Letter date: Thursday 07 March 2019.
Decision Letter received: Friday 08 March 2019.
Documents Received: Friday 08 March 2019.
Decision: Granted for 30 months.
BRP Card Received on: Tuesday 12 March 2019.
Total time taken: 10 Weeks 5 days (75 Calendar days).
Total business days: 52.
Comments: Good luck with your application.

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Post by amele_1988 » Tue Mar 12, 2019 7:48 pm

Application Type :First Application (switch from Tier 4 to Spouse Visa for my husband)
Application Submitted on: 09/01/2019
Postal/Online or In Person Application: Online
Payment taken: 09/01/2019
Attended Sopra Steria Centre: Croydon - 23/01/2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 23/01/2019
Document Submitted on: 23/01/2019
Acknowledgement Received: None
Additional Documents Requested on: N/A
Date of Decision Letter Received on: Received 08/03/19, dated 05/03/19
Decision: Approved
BRP Card Received on: 12/03/19 (attempted delivery on 08/03/19)

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Post by hirvi3 » Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:31 pm

Application Type : FLR(M) - 1st application for 30 months - after YM (Youth Mobility Tier 5)
Application Submitted on: 22/01/2019
Postal or In Person Application: Online.
Payment taken: 22/01/2019
Biometrics Enrolled : 04/02/2019 at Croydon Sopra Steria
Acknowledgement Received: None (never got any indicaion about application being processed)
Additional Documents Requested on (if any): None
Date of Decision: 09/03/19 (Letter dated 07/03/19)
Decision: Granted
BRP Card Received on: 09/03/19 (courier with the BRP arrived 2 hours after the 1st courier with the confirmation letter)

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