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ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by chakings22 » Mon Aug 24, 2020 3:56 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2, 5 years - SET (O)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 30/04/2020
Payment Debited : 30/04/2020
documents uploaded to ukvcas: 30/04/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 17/05/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 18/05/2020
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: 01/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 14/08/2020
Approval Received : 24/08/2020
BRP Card Received : Waiting

Good luck everyone! Yours won't take too long!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by TohidBorhani » Mon Aug 24, 2020 5:52 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General 5 years
Date application sent : 24/07/2020
Type of application: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 24/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 24/07/2020
Email of reusing fingerprint and using IDV app: 06/08/2020
Opt out of using IDV app: 10/08/2020
Email to book appointment: 15/08/2020
Attendance in appointment: 19/08/2020
Biometric Decision Letter received : 24/08/2020
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by ccs123 » Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:11 am

Applied for ILR Route : Set (O) T2G + 2 Dependants
Date application sent : 15/07/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 15/07/2020
Email from Home office : 29/07/2020 about delay
Email received with invitation to book biometric appointment: 05/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled: 13/08/2020 - £210
Application Successful Email Received: 18/08/2020
BRP Card Received: 24/08/2020

Thank you all.
ccs123 wrote:
Tue Aug 18, 2020 10:28 pm
Applied for ILR Route : Set (O) T2G + 2 Dependants
Date application sent : 15/07/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 15/07/2020
Email from Home office : 29/07/2020 about delay
Email received with invitation to book biometric appointment: 05/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled: 13/08/2020 - £210
Application Successful Email Received: 18/08/2020
BRP Card Received: Awaiting
ccs123 wrote:
Wed Jul 29, 2020 3:20 pm
Applied for ILR Route : Set (O) T2G + 2 Dependants
Date application sent : 15/07/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 15/07/2020
Email from Home office : 29/07/2020 about delay

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Simon83 » Tue Aug 25, 2020 7:35 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Date application submitted online: 15/04/2020
Payment debited : 15/04/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: n/a
Documents sent to case officer: n/a
Email received that I am selected for biometric reuse: 04/07/2020
Documents submitted to UKVI using "Submit" option: 05/08/2020
Opt out of biometric reuse : n/a (We waited for IDV)
Email received with invitation to use IDV app: 24/08/2020
Date Documents and Photo submitted using IDV app: 25/08/2020
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Harish chandra » Tue Aug 25, 2020 9:10 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (0) Tier 2 general 5 year route
Service: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Date application submitted online: 1/07/2020
Payment debited : 1/07/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 3/7/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 11/7/2020
Email received that I am selected for biometric reuse: 04/08/2020
Documents submitted to UKVI using "Submit" option: 012/07/2020
Opt out of biometric reuse :8/7/2020
Biometrics UKVCAS : 22/08/2020
Approval Received :25/08/2020
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

CR001, Zimba and All other moderators, thanks for your time and advice. Everyone please be patient your applications will be approved.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by saliame » Tue Aug 25, 2020 10:17 am

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General 5 years
Date application sent : 31/07/2020
Type of application: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 31/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 01/08/2020
Email of reusing fingerprint and using IDV app: 05/08/2020
Opt out of using IDV app: 07/08/2020
Email to book appointment: 13/08/2020
Attendance in appointment: 18/08/2020
Biometric Decision Letter received : waiting................
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Kris001 » Tue Aug 25, 2020 11:10 am

Application (Tier 2 Gen -> Set O) submitted: 25 Jul 2020
Service type: Standard
Documents submitted on UKVCAS website: 25 Jul
Biometric re-use/IDV app email received: 05 Aug
Opted out of IDV app: 07 Aug
Invitation to book biometrics appointment: 13 Aug
Biometrics given: 15 Aug
Delay in making decision notification from UKVI:19 Aug
ILR approval email: 25 Aug 2020
Looking forward to receive BRP

Grateful for all information and help I received on this forum. Best of luck to everyone waiting for a decision.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Ajeet143 » Tue Aug 25, 2020 12:31 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (0) Tier 2 general 5 year route
Service: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Date application submitted online: 24/07/2020
Payment debited : 24/07/2020
Email received that I am selected for biometric reuse: 05/08/2020
Opt out of biometric reuse: 05/08/2020
Documents submitted to UKVI using "Submit" option: 10/08/2020
Email received to book an appointment with UKVCAS: 13/08/2020
Biometrics UKVCAS : 18/08/2020 (£135)
Email received about the Covid-19 related delay: 20/08/2020
Approval Received :25/08/2020
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by javaidmr » Tue Aug 25, 2020 2:07 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 1 entreprenuer, 3 years accelerated route 10 jobs - SET (O)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 23/03/2020
Payment Debited : 23/03/2020
1st email received notifying delay more then 6 months = 19/05/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents through lawyer : 25/05/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 27/05/2020
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: 03/07/2020
UKVI have identified that you are eligible to use the IDV app(bio reuse update); 31/07/2020
invitation to use the new UKVCAS IDV app: 24/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled booked : 25/08/2020 (i devcided to book appoitment instead of using app due to lot of docs and to assure the accuracy- is it good decision?)
Approval Received : waiting
BRP Card Received : Waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Simre » Tue Aug 25, 2020 2:42 pm

Simre wrote:
Wed Aug 19, 2020 2:35 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Date application submitted online: 19/04/2020
Payment debited : 19/04/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: n/a
Documents sent to case officer: n/a
Email received that I am selected for biometric reuse: 03/07/2020
Documents submitted to UKVI using "Submit" option: 30/07/2020
Opt out of biometric reuse : 05/08/2020
Email received with invitation to book biometric appointment: 13/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 18/08/2020 £140
Approval Received : 19/08/2020
BRP Card Received : 24/08/2020
A big thank you to all moderators who helped me a lot and good luck everyone, hope you hear the good news as quick as possible.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by pogopigi » Tue Aug 25, 2020 10:16 pm

pogopigi wrote:
Tue Aug 04, 2020 11:53 pm
Applied for ILR Route : (Set O) Tier 2 General
Date application sent : 04/08/2020
Type of application: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 04/08/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 04/08/2020
Home office request to resend docs with reference number: waiting
Docs re-sent to Home Office via email (with application number): waiting
Date Biometrics Submitted: waiting
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting
Update:
Applied for ILR Route : (Set O) Tier 2 General
Date application sent : 04/08/2020
Type of application: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 04/08/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 04/08/2020
Email received from UKVCAS to book appointment (not eligible for biometric reuse): 25/08/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: Appointment booked for 28/08/2020 £69.99
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Katsu » Tue Aug 25, 2020 10:53 pm

Katsu wrote:
Fri Aug 07, 2020 1:48 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET O (Main Applicant + 2 dependents)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 06/08/2020
Payment Debited : 06/08/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 07/08/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: Waiting
Decision Letter received: Waiting
Biometric Letter received: Waiting
BRP Card Received: Waiting
Applied for ILR Route : SET O (Main Applicant + 2 dependents)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 06/08/2020
Payment Debited : 06/08/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 07/08/2020
Email received from UKVCAS to book appointment (not eligible for biometric reuse): 25/08/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: Appointment booked for 27/08/2020
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by FazT28 » Wed Aug 26, 2020 10:06 am

ILR: SET M
Date application submitted : 29/07/2020
Payment Debited : 29/07/2020
Document received by HO : Documents uploaded to UKVCAS 29/07/2020 and submitted to UKVI 29/07/2020
Ack letter received (if applicable) : N/A
Biometric reuse email received : 06/08/2020
Opted out: 06/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 25/08/2020
Approval Received : 26/08/2020
BRP Card Received : waiting

Thank you to everyone in this group for your help. Received email at 8am. Very happy with the quick service 🙏🏽. Goodluck to everyone waiting for biometrics/approval.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by jafersadeq » Wed Aug 26, 2020 12:25 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 1-Entrepreneur- SET(O) (Main Applicant + Dependents)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 30/04/2020
Payment Debited : 30/04/2020
documents uploaded to ukvcas: 30/04/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: NA
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: 01/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : -5/08/2020
No communications since 30/4/2020
Approval Received : Waiting
BRP Card Received : Waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by beginat » Wed Aug 26, 2020 3:24 pm

Applied for Indefinite Leave To Remain: SET (M)
Date of application : 10/06/2020
Type of application : Standard application
Payment Debited : 10/06/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS : 10/06/2020
Opt out IDV app : 07/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 17/08/2020
Approval Email Received : No Email
BRP Card Received : 26/08/2020.
Status ILR Valid Until : 31/12/2024

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by saliame » Wed Aug 26, 2020 4:16 pm

saliame wrote:
Tue Aug 25, 2020 10:17 am
Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General 5 years
Date application sent : 31/07/2020
Type of application: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 31/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 01/08/2020
Email of reusing fingerprint and using IDV app: 05/08/2020
Opt out of using IDV app: 07/08/2020
Email to book appointment: 13/08/2020
Attendance in appointment: 18/08/2020
Biometric Decision Letter received (via email) : 26/08/2020
BRP Card Received : waiting
Thanks Moderators & Good luck everyone who is waiting!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Billydkid » Wed Aug 26, 2020 4:50 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 29/07/2020
Payment Debited : 29/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: waiting
Email received from UKVCAS to book appointment (not eligible for biometric reuse): 26/08/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: Appointment booked for 03/09/2020
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

Fingers Crossed!!!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by BiochemFem » Wed Aug 26, 2020 6:19 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 03/08/2020
Payment Debited : 03/08/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: yes
Email received from UKVCAS to book appointment (not eligible for biometric reuse): 26/08/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: Appointment booked for 01/09/2020
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

Just adding BRP expiry date 31/08/2020 as I think it may be one criteria for ukvcas prioritising invites. Although decision can still take a while. Fingers crossed.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by gc362952246 » Wed Aug 26, 2020 6:25 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O) tier2
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 22/06/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: 14/08/2020 (opt out for IDV app and paid £135 for next day service)
Decision Letter received: 21/08/2020
BRP Card Received : 26/08/2020

Massive thanks to Cullinan and CR001.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by JuneApril » Wed Aug 26, 2020 6:47 pm

Timeline of my application

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General - 5 yr SET O (Main Applicant + 2 dependents)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 02/07/2020
Payment Debited : 7224.60 GBP( for all 3 applicants) on 02/07/2020
Account created in UKVCAS: 02/07/2020
Email received from UKVI stating delay due to COVID: 05/07/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 06/07/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 06/07/2020
Documents uploaded in UKVCAS account: 06/07/2020
Email received from UKVCAS to book appoinment(as i am not eligible to reuse biometric) : 04/08/2020
Date of Bio metrics enrolled: 14/08/2020
Approval mail Received : 20/08/2020
BRP Card Received : 25/08/2020

Thanks to this forum which gives lot of helpful information. Good luck everyone.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Xiongmao » Wed Aug 26, 2020 6:56 pm

Xiongmao wrote:
Fri Aug 21, 2020 2:15 pm
Xiongmao wrote:
Tue Aug 18, 2020 5:59 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 15/06/2020
Payment Debited : 15/06/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 20/06/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 21/06/2020
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: 05/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 17/08/2020
Approval Received : Still waiting
BRP Card Received : Waiting
Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 15/06/2020
Payment Debited : 15/06/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 20/06/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 21/06/2020
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: 05/08/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 17/08/2020
Approval Received :21/08/2020
BRP Card Received : 26/08/2020

I am surprised that the delivery is so fast. HO did not send any emails to company to verify any documents before the approval decision.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Fahadnari » Wed Aug 26, 2020 8:26 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 14/08/2020
Payment Debited : 14/08/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: waiting
Documents sent to case officer: waiting
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: waiting
Date Biometrics Enrolled : waiting
Approval Received :waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Nv1 » Wed Aug 26, 2020 9:58 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O) Ancestry +3 dependants
Service: Standard (no priority due covid)
Date application Submitted Online: 27/07/2020
Payment Debited : 27/07/2020
Documents uploaded: 29/07/2020
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: n/a
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 13/08/2020
Approval Received :waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by teeewai » Thu Aug 27, 2020 6:03 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard (No priority due to COVID)
Date application Submitted Online: 01/08/2020
Payment Debited : 03/08/2020
Documents Uploaded: 03/08/2020
Op out re-use Biometrics scheme: waiting
Date Biometrics Enrolled : waiting
Approval Received :waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by atao » Thu Aug 27, 2020 8:47 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (0) Tier 2 general 5 year route
Service: Standard (Priority is suspended)
Date application submitted online: 02/08/2020
Payment debited : 02/08/2020
Documents submitted to UKVI using "Submit" option: 02/08/2020
Last biometrics enrolled: February 2019
Current BRP expiry: June 2021
Email received about the Covid-19 related delay: awaiting
Email received that I am selected for biometric reuse: awaiting
Opt out of biometric reuse: not sure if this option will be given to August applicants
Email received to book an appointment with UKVCAS: awaiting
Biometrics UKVCAS/IDV : waiting
Approval Received : awaiting
BRP Card Received : awaiting

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