Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

SHA1504 · Post by **SHA1504** » Sat Jul 07, 2018 11:21 am

SHA1504 wrote: ↑
Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:42 pm
Application Category: Settlement (Wife) Priority
Application Submitted Online: 14th May
Biometrics & Passport Submission: Mirpur, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission: 18th May
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 22nd May
Supporting "" "" Received At Sheffield: 22nd May

No Correspondence From UKVI At All Untill 18th June.
Forgot To Mention (PRIORITY) On My Application Pack Or Send Priority Receipt.
Contacted UKVI Contact Centre On 18th June. General Info Given. No Update Given. Told To Wait 30 Days. Asked If My Application Is Being Considered As Priority But Told It Should Be On The System.

Emailed UKVI on 25th May. Asked About Priority And The Status Of My Application But Automated Email Reply Recieved After 2 Hours With No INFO.

Contacted UKVI Again On 25th May. Said 26 Days Gone But Have Not Received Any Correspondence. This Time The Person Was a Little More Helpful And Reassuring As He Confirmed My Application Is Being Prepared.
Same Night Received An Email With Much More Helpful Response.
"With regards to your enquiry....... , I can confirm that your application is being considered and is currently awaiting a decision"

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 28.06.2018

Contacted UKVI on 2nd july by email providing all the details but no reply so cobtacted again by phone on 3 July as it was 31st BD. Escalated the case, was told I should hear within 15 days.

Employer Contacted By UKVI : -
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI : -
Decision Made: -
Contacted For Collection: -
Collection Made: -
Decision Of Application: -
Validity Of Visa: -

zhussain101 · Post by **zhussain101** » Sat Jul 07, 2018 1:19 pm

Application Category: Settlement (Husband) NON PRIORITY
Application Submitted Online: 6th April 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission: Islamabad, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission: 13th April 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 25th April 2018
Supporting "" "" Received At Sheffield: 26th April 2018

Application Recieved Email - 02/06/2018

Youre Application is not straight forward Email recieved: 01/07/2018

Sponsor Contacted By UKVI : 06/07/2018 The Phone interview lasted approx 40 minutes, was asked general questions about spouse mostly interested in asking about Work pay, work duties, employers and my place of work.

Employer Contacted By UKVI : 06/07/2018, Employer was contacted straight after me and was asked the same questions to verify my statement

Waiting on decision email now

Good luck to all applying its a long and difficult process my advice is dont contact UKVI until 4th month after application for update.

Decision Made: -
Contacted For Collection: -
Collection Made: -
Decision Of Application: -
Validity Of Visa: -

skymoon · Post by **skymoon** » Sun Jul 08, 2018 1:44 pm

Application Category: Spouse (Wife) Priority.
Application Submitted Online: 3rd May
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Mirpur, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 21st May
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 21st May
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 23rd May
Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 04.07.2018
Email received: 25.05.2018
Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - No
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - No
Decision Made: - 29th June 2018
Contacted For Collection: - 4th July 2018
Collection Made: - 5th July 2018
Decision Of Application: - Refusal that your marriage is not subsisting.
Validity Of Visa: -
I emailed them on Monday 02/07/2018 that 30 working days have been completed and received reply same day after 2 hours that "we can confirm that we have made decision on your application but cannot discuss it over phone or in email". I will appeal again their refusal decision.

Post by **Casa** » Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:13 pm

@sabz12 No question posts in this TIMELINE ONLY thread please.

Post by **CR001** » Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:24 pm

Can members posting TIMELINE details ONLY post in the format below and not include paragraphs of information!!!

CR001 wrote: ↑
Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:26 pm
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :
Application under process at British High Commission on :

Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on :
Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on :
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable)

Contacted with 'decision made' :
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

patel80 · Post by **patel80** » Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:40 pm

Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at Karachi Pakistan
Application forwarded to British High Commission on 27/03/2018
The application under process at British High Commission on 29/03/2018

Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on 09/04/2018
Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on 19/05/2018
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable)

Contacted with 'decision made' :
Contacted for Collection: 14/06/2018
Collection made: 14/06/2018
The decision of Application refused : no proof of income deposit in bank etc.

New application biometric priority on 27/06/2018
Documents sent to Sheffield on 29/06/2018
As per today 9/07/2018, No correspondence received.

Shah111 · Post by **Shah111** » Tue Jul 10, 2018 2:01 pm

Application Category: Spouse (Husband) - PRIORITY.
Application Submitted Online: 15th May 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Mirpur Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 30th May 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield On : 11th June 2018
Supporting documents received in Sheffield - 12th June 2018

Email received: 18th June 2018

Called UKVI - 4th July awaiting decision
Called UKVI - 10th July still awaiting decision

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield :

Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A

Decision Made: N/A
Contacted For Collection : N/A
Collection Made : N/A
Decision Of Application : N/A
Validity Of Visa: N/A

Riz88 · Post by **Riz88** » Wed Jul 11, 2018 12:47 pm

Riz88 wrote: ↑
Sat Jun 30, 2018 7:01 pm

Riz88 wrote: ↑
Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:10 pm

Riz88 wrote: ↑
Mon Jun 25, 2018 6:32 pm
Application Category: Spouse (Wife) Non - Priority.
Application Submitted Online: 9th May
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Lahore, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 21st May
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 29th May
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 30th May
Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 21.06.2018
Email received: 21.06.2018
Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): 30 june
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): 30 june
Decision Made: -
Contacted For Collection: -
Collection Made: -
Decision Of Application: -
Validity Of Visa: -
Please remember us in your dua's it takes alot pateince for this waiting procedeure, hoping to hear soon for a good news.
Recived phone call today from home office, asking me few questions regards to my employment and after a hour they called my employee, the guy did say it wont take long, we should recieve the text or email some time soon for the collection.

Please pray for us.
I have not heard any update from home office, i was expecting my partner on the 30th of june which i put on forum expected date and its 11th july, please pray for us.

Ft123 · Post by **Ft123** » Wed Jul 11, 2018 8:55 pm

Application Category: Spouse wife - PRIORITY.
Application Submitted Online: 1st May 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Karachi Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 1st June 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield On : 11th June 2018
Supporting documents received in Sheffield - 12th June 2018

Email received: 18th June 2018

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield : 7th July 2018

Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A

Decision Made: N/A
Contacted For Collection : N/A
Collection Made : N/A
Decision Of Application : N/A
Validity Of Visa: N/A

Ali0393 · Post by **Ali0393** » Wed Jul 11, 2018 11:10 pm

Application Category: Spouse (Husband) - PRIORITY.
Application Submitted Online: 25th May 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Mirpur Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 29th May 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield On : 01 June 2018
Supporting documents received in Sheffield - 04 June 2018

Email received: 20 June 2018

Called UKVI - 28th June 2018 awaiting decision
Called UKVI - 10th July 2018 currently with our case working team

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield : 15th June 2018

Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A

Decision Made: N/A
Contacted For Collection : N/A
Collection Made : N/A
Decision Of Application : N/A
Validity Of Visa: N/A

ahmed_farid · Post by **ahmed_farid** » Thu Jul 12, 2018 11:00 am

Application Category: Spouse (Wife + 1 child) Non Priority
Application Submitted Online: 5th April 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Lahore, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 18 April
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 1 MAY
Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 4th June
Your online application received at UK decision making center Email received: 6 June
Another Email received to pay the IHS for Child : 6 June
Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - No ( i am the only director and share holder of my business. So my case little different than job holders)
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - No
Processed Visa application for GWF... Email: - 10 July 2018
Contacted For Collection: - 11th July 2018
Collection Made: - 12th July 2018
Decision Of Application: - Visa Granted
Validity Of Visa: -12/07/18 to 11/08/18 For both wife and son
Good luck to all of you who are awaiting decision
Remember: I think non priority Application takes minimum 12 weeks . You cannot expect earlier.

Post by **CR001** » Thu Jul 12, 2018 12:09 pm

@ user 'Khurram123456' - Kindly respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY all question posts or discussions will be removed.

Ft123 · Post by **Ft123** » Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:20 am

Ft123 wrote: ↑
Wed Jul 11, 2018 8:55 pm
Application Category: Spouse wife - PRIORITY.
Application Submitted Online: 1st May 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Karachi Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 1st June 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield On : 11th June 2018
Supporting documents received in Sheffield - 12th June 2018

Email received: 18th June 2018

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield : 7th July 2018

Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A

Decision Made: N/A
Contacted For Collection : N/A
Collection Made : N/A
Decision Of Application : N/A
Validity Of Visa: N/A

Called them up on Thursday 12th July, they said decision hasn't been made yet, called Friday 13th July, case has been escalated and that's it

Post by **CR001** » Fri Jul 13, 2018 9:17 pm

Kindly respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY all question posts or discussions will be removed.

Rubabakhtar5 · Post by **Rubabakhtar5** » Wed Jul 18, 2018 8:55 pm

Category: Refugee Family Reunion (settelement)

ISB PAK

Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 21/05/018

Application under process at British High Commission on :
21/05/018

Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on :
29/05/018

Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on : 15/06/018

Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable)

Contacted with 'decision made' : Waiting
Contacted for Collection : Waiting
Collection made : Waiting
Decision of Application : Waiting

Nabeela78680 · Post by **Nabeela78680** » Thu Jul 19, 2018 5:08 pm

Nabeela78680 wrote: ↑
Tue May 29, 2018 2:08 pm

Nabeela78680 wrote: ↑
Fri May 25, 2018 1:56 pm

Nabeela78680 wrote: ↑
Sun May 20, 2018 12:50 pm
Date of online application: 20:04:18
Biometrics: 26:04:2018
Type of application: Priorty
Documents submit to Sheffield 9:05:2018
Date documents recieved 10/05/2018
Confirmation of documents: yes confirmation email recieved but dont know when
Employer contacted: 12/06/18
Sponser contacted: 12/06/
Documents recieved:
Visa outcome: n/a

I have escalated

mani_116 · Post by **mani_116** » Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:11 pm

Application for Wife Visa - non priority

Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 18 May 2018

Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on : 18 May 2018

Confirmation email received for application : 20 June 2018

Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on : 22 June 2018

Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) (NOT YET)

Contacted with 'decision made' :
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

Ft123 · Post by **Ft123** » Mon Jul 23, 2018 3:12 pm

Ft123 wrote: ↑
Wed Jul 11, 2018 8:55 pm
Application Category: Spouse wife - PRIORITY.
Application Submitted Online: 1st May 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Karachi Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 1st June 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield On : 11th June 2018
Supporting documents received in Sheffield - 12th June 2018

Email received: 18th June 2018

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield : 7th July 2018

Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): N/A

Decision Made: N/A
Contacted For Collection : N/A
Collection Made : N/A
Decision Of Application : N/A
Validity Of Visa: N/A

Case escalated: 12th July, 30th working day
36th day today and counting

Kainaat786 · Post by **Kainaat786** » Wed Jul 25, 2018 1:12 pm

Application Category: Spouse (Husband)
Application Submitted Online: 20th April 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Mirpur, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 23rd April 2018
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 1st May 2018
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 2nd May 2018
Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 04.06.2018
Email received: 20.06.2018
Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - No
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - No
I contacted UKVI by phone on 19 July 2018 as it had been 60 working days they said they have escalated and I will receive reply within 5 working days.
Decision Made: - 25th July 2018
Contacted For Collection: - 25th July 2018 via email
Collection Made: - 25th July 2018
Decision Of Application: - Alhamdulilah by the grace of Allah Subhan-a-Watallah my husband visa got accepted. Altogether it has taken 65 working days, don't lose hope guys it's a very stressful period but InshAllah keep making duwa and your visa will get accepted too.

Two9A · Post by **Two9A** » Fri Jul 27, 2018 11:12 pm

Application Category: Spouse (Wife) - Priority.
Application Submitted Online: 21st May (21/05/2018)
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Islamabad, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 29th May (29/05/2018)
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 29th May (29/05/2018)
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 30th May (30/05/2018)

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 22nd June (22/06/2018)
Email received: 20th June (20/06/2018)

Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): -
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): -

Escalation: 10th July (10/07/2018)
Status update received: 19th July (19/07/2018), "the application requires additional checks with another department"

Decision Made: -
Contacted For Collection: 27th July (27/07/2018)
Collection Made: -
Decision Of Application: -
Validity Of Visa: -

Collecting on Monday, which will make turnaround 44 working days, so wish us luck.

SHA1504 · Post by **SHA1504** » Sat Jul 28, 2018 5:23 pm

SHA1504 wrote: ↑Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:42 pm
Application Category: Settlement (Wife) Priority
Application Submitted Online: 14th May
Biometrics & Passport Submission: Mirpur, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission: 18th May
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 22nd May
Supporting "" "" Received At Sheffield: 22nd May

No Correspondence From UKVI At All Untill 18th June.
Forgot To Mention (PRIORITY) On My Application Pack Or Send Priority Receipt.
Contacted UKVI Contact Centre On 18th June. General Info Given. No Update Given. Told To Wait 30 Days. Asked If My Application Is Being Considered As Priority But Told It Should Be On The System.

Emailed UKVI on 25th May. Asked About Priority And The Status Of My Application But Automated Email Reply Recieved After 2 Hours With No INFO.

Contacted UKVI Again On 25th May. Said 26 Days Gone But Have Not Received Any Correspondence. This Time The Person Was a Little More Helpful And Reassuring As He Confirmed My Application Is Being Prepared.
Same Night Received An Email With Much More Helpful Response.
"With regards to your enquiry....... , I can confirm that your application is being considered and is currently awaiting a decision"

Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 28.06.2018

Contacted UKVI on 2nd july by email providing all the details but no reply so cobtacted again by phone on 3 July as it was 31st BD. Escalated the case, was told I should hear within 15 days.

Employer Contacted By UKVI : - Nope
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI : - Nope
Decision Made: - Don't know
Contacted For Collection: - 23rd July
Collection Made: - 24th July
Decision Of Application: - Dont know
Vignette: - 26th July - 28th August
Validity Of Visa: - 3 Years

muk78600 · Post by **muk78600** » Mon Jul 30, 2018 4:51 am

Application Category : Settlement (Wife and Son) NON Priority

Application Submitted Online : 25th May 2018

Biometrics & Passport Submission :Islamabad, Pakistan 1st june 2018

Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield : 8th June 2018

Email Received : 28th june 2018 Your application is currently being prepared for consideration by an Entry Clearance Officer.

Supporting Received At Sheffield: 7th july 2018.

Sponsor contacted by UKVI : no

employer contacted : no

I did Not contacted with them till now.
Decision made on :
Contacted with 'decision made' :
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :
Validity :

Please pray for me and also good luck for all people who are waiting for Decision INSHAALLAH will get GOOD NEWS SOON.

mqa524 · Post by **mqa524** » Mon Jul 30, 2018 8:45 am

mqa524 wrote: ↑
Fri Jul 06, 2018 11:46 am
Application Category: Spouse (Wife) Non - Priority.
Application Submitted Online: 7th Apr
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Location): Karachi, Pakistan
Biometrics & Passport Submission (Date): 11st Apr
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 18th Apr
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 19th Apr
Supporting Documents Received Back From Sheffield: 29 Jun
Email received: 01 Jun
Employer Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - N/A
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI (if applicable): - N/A
Today is the 60th day and email received requesting to send the TB certificate again. The email I need to sent the doc to is not included in the email.
Decision Made: - 18/07/2018 - Date on the letter that came with passport
Contacted For Collection: - 27/07/2018
Collection Made: - 27/07/2018
Decision Of Application: - Visa granted (Allhumdolillah)
Validity Of Visa: - 25/07/2018 - 24/08/2018

Wish all who are waiting the best of luck...

Salll123 · Post by **Salll123** » Mon Jul 30, 2018 12:16 pm

Application Category: Settlement (Husband) standard
Application Submitted Online: 3rd May 2018
Biometrics & Passport Submission: Mirpur, Pakistan
Biometrics taken: 8th May
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 11th May
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 12th May

Email confirming that our application has been received 11th June.
Documenta received back from Sheffield: 18th June

Contacted UKVI On 18th July 2018 to ask for update, generic response received, I don't even think they checked the system just asked me to wait until 60 working days from the biometrics date has passed.

Employer Contacted By UKVI : - No
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI : - No
Decision Made: - 24th July 2018
Contacted For Collection: - 23rd July
Collection Made: - 27th July

Alhamdulilah visa granted, it took 59 working days in total from the biometrics date, so just keep patient and don't bother contacting them until 60 days have passed. All the best to everyone else that has applied.

muk78600 · Post by **muk78600** » Tue Jul 31, 2018 4:55 am

muk78600 wrote: ↑
Mon Jul 30, 2018 4:51 am
Application Category : Settlement (Wife and Son) NON Priority

Application Submitted Online : 25th May 2018

Biometrics & Passport Submission :Islamabad, Pakistan 1st june 2018

Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield : 8th June 2018

Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield : 11th June 2018

Email Received : 28th june 2018 Your application is currently being prepared for consideration by an Entry Clearance Officer.

Supporting Documents Received Back: 7th july 2018.

Sponsor contacted by UKVI : no

employer contacted by UKVI : no

I did Not contacted with them till now:
Decision made on :
Contacted with 'decision made' :
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made:
Decision of Application :
Validity:

Please pray for me and also good luck for all people who are waiting for Decision INSHAALLAH will get GOOD NEWS SOON.

Immigrationboards.com: Immigration, work visa and work permit discussion board

Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applictions - Pakistan TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY