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by London22
Tue Sep 12, 2023 4:42 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: HELP - I am an Asylum Seeker at the Appeal Stage with Work Rights and need to switch to Skilled Worker Visa Inside UK.
Replies: 10
Views: 5431

Re: I am an Asylum Seeker with Full Working Rights and my current employer is ready to offer Tier 2. How to proceed?

Your student visa is no more a thing for you and the home office as you are an asylum seeker hence your current application is what matters for you.Student visa is closed.I don't think you can switch from an open asylum claim to work permit . You may be able to do it if you leave uk go back to your ...
by London22
Tue May 30, 2023 4:33 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Do I retain my original citizenship after I have received british citizenship via Asylum route
Replies: 4
Views: 736

Re: Do I retain my original citizenship after I have received british citizenship via Asylum route

Hi Guys, Quick question, I received my British citizenship via the asylum route. I want to know, now that I have my British citizenship and passport, do I retain my original nationality, as both my country of origin and the UK allow dual citizenship, or have i effectively withdrawn my citizenship a...
by London22
Tue May 30, 2023 8:47 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: If we have No referee means no passport?
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

Re: If we have No referee means no passport?

Is there anyway HO issues a passport if we are not able to provide referee? Unfortunately this is a weird requirement but that's how they have made the system .In nationality application they don't even bother to check referees then why making it a requirement .For some people it is a nightmare .In...
by London22
Thu May 25, 2023 4:42 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: If we have No referee means no passport?
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

Re: If we have No referee means no passport?

Is there anyway HO issues a passport if we are not able to provide referee? Unfortunately this is a weird requirement but that's how they have made the system.In nationality application they don't even bother to check referees then why making it a requirement.For some people it is a nightmare .In p...
by London22
Sun May 21, 2023 2:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Application for British citizenship- Good character 2022 update
Replies: 4
Views: 2535

Re: Application for British citizenship- Good character 2022 update

Hello everyone i have permanent residence since 2019, I have applied for British citizenship in 2019 but it has been refused because I had overstayed Visa in till 2014, they have advise me to wait till 10 years clearance to pass, so I can apply in 2024, I just find that the good character guidance(...
by London22
Thu May 18, 2023 1:22 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: How long does a child need to be here to get legal stay
Replies: 3
Views: 507

Re: How long does a child need to be here to get legal stay

A child with a parent is here and their circumstances means they do not have any visa to remain here. They've been here for 6 years and the child is now 7 years old. Can this innocent child who came here when he was 1 and now he is 7 apply to legally stay in the UK. Is this possible and if yes what...
by London22
Thu May 18, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: citizenship and good character
Replies: 1
Views: 708

Re: citizenship and good character

Dear Members, Can following impact on the UK citizenship applications? Police Arrest (1) Arrest followed by police investigation. Investigation concluded 'No Further Action (NFA)'. Meaning the allegations were withdrawn after the police investigation concluded and no court prosecution was made. (2)...
by London22
Wed May 17, 2023 3:27 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Applying for British Citizenship/Good character
Replies: 3
Views: 768

Re: Applying for British Citizenship/Good character

Any advise please? Still waiting for details response. Thanks 😊 Don't worry and apply when 10 years of clean history completed which is September 2023 as you have said. But remember to mention this verbal deception,apologise for it ,assure not to repeat anything like this in future and then request...
by London22
Mon May 15, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Marrying asylum seeker
Replies: 4
Views: 2039

Re: Marrying asylum seeker

Hi all I've been reading a few posts that might answer my question but thought to write a new topic just incase someone had more information. I'm a US citizen who current has a Tier 2 visa, I'm applying to ILR in august (10 year route). I have been in a relationship with my fiance for 3 years now. ...
by London22
Thu May 11, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: ex Filipina gf trying to get citizenship for our daughter - Please help!
Replies: 10
Views: 1077

Re: ex Filipina gf trying to get citizenship for our daughter - Please help!

Hello It is more likely that the child will be granted British citizen for the reason at the time of birth one of the parents was British .This can possibly lead her mother getting leave to remain in the UK if the child is brought to UK to live here. You have no power to stop all this .It is your ow...
by London22
Sat Apr 22, 2023 6:06 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation with Deception label on the subject
Replies: 7
Views: 1536

Re: Naturalisation with Deception label on the subject

Good evening all, I trust you are having a lovely weekend by the almighty grace, please I need your support on my query. Came to the UK in 2005 on student visa, have been changing various leaves. In 2013 I applied for Tier 1 general visa and was refused due to deception. Refusal decision was made a...
by London22
Wed Feb 22, 2023 6:44 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Can a refugee visit his country of Nationality on compasionate grounds?
Replies: 6
Views: 1618

Re: Can a refugee visit his country of Nationality on compasionate grounds?

Hi Can a refugee go to his country of Nationality to see her dying father on compasionate grounds? If yes, where and how can she apply for permission from Home Office. Please reply me who has knowledge or has experience. I am very much upset that my father is dying and he got only a few days due to...
by London22
Sat Jan 28, 2023 9:32 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visit UK after 10 year deportation
Replies: 8
Views: 1661

Re: Visit UK after 10 year deportation

Hi, I hope someone can help me with this. My Ex GF was issued with deportation papers from the UK to Colombia on 27 May 2010 and left on 2 June 2010. The UK gov paid for the flight. I understand there is a 10 year automatic ban so that has now expired. She does not have any criminal record She want...
by London22
Thu Jan 26, 2023 3:40 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British Citizen via Asylum route
Replies: 5
Views: 574

Re: British Citizen via Asylum route

Hi I have a question if someone could help. I claimed asylum 8 years ago and HO kept my passport and issued me a travel document but now I am British Citizen. So I like to know what is the way to request HO to send me my passport back which the kept it? any advice please. Thanks You can ask HO to s...
by London22
Wed Jan 25, 2023 3:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Choosing Council for Citizenship Ceremony during Naturalisation Application
Replies: 1
Views: 451

Re: Choosing Council for Citizenship Ceremony during Naturalisation Application

You can choose any council you like the ceremony to be held & this is possible during filling up the application only but not after submission or approval.
by London22
Sat Dec 31, 2022 5:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in the UK 5 years
Replies: 34
Views: 5296

Re: British citizenship and previous overstay

Hi i am due to apply for my naturalisation soon i just want to ask a question from a respectable guru's i am currently holding ILR i have a previous bad Immigration history i entered in the UK in 2009 on a student visa and my student visa extension was refused and i got overstay because i didn't ap...
by London22
Tue Dec 06, 2022 9:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Travel on British Passport to Pakistan
Replies: 8
Views: 638

Re: Travel on British Passport to Pakistan

Dear Sir/Madam, My brother now got British Nationality, before BC he was on DLR 6 years route then on ILR, my brother was applied Asylum but refused and on later stage Home Office granted DLR on the basis of ‘Out of the Immigration Rules’. After granting DLR & ILR he went to Pakistan 1+1 time (2 ti...
by London22
Tue Nov 29, 2022 10:34 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: NATURALISATION RECONSIDERATION REVIEW REFUND
Replies: 2
Views: 611

Re: NATURALISATION RECONSIDERATION REVIEW REFUND

If you don't mind can I ask you what was the reason of initial refusal as it might be helpful for many others & how have you explained your raised concerns in reconsideration ? I think you should contact them & ask for refund .
Thank you
by London22
Sat Nov 19, 2022 10:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Overstaying Help Please
Replies: 9
Views: 2006

Re: Overstaying

My husband originally came to the UK on a visitor visa in 2008 and overstayed until 2012. He voluntarily left the UK in 2012. We got married and his spouse visa was originally refused because of his overstay history but when we appealed in court it was allowed. He received his ILR residence permit ...
by London22
Mon Nov 07, 2022 7:43 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Applying for citizenship query
Replies: 6
Views: 797

Re: Applying for citizenship query

Hi, I came to this country on 2012 via family visit visa, ending up staying and got married to an EEA citizen on 2016, got my residence card on 2017. My question is when I’ll be applying for British citizenship will my time in uk living illegally ( I did not work at all and was living with my uncle...
by London22
Thu Oct 27, 2022 6:52 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation / overstayer
Replies: 8
Views: 1365

Re: Naturalisation / overstayer

Just want some clarity. My solicitor just told me someone doesn't have to wait for 10 years as long he or she doesn't abscond in the last ten years as part of good character. New immigration rule from September 2022 That’s great news though , would you please 🙏 tell me if I have to mention overstay...
by London22
Tue Oct 18, 2022 8:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Application After September 2022 Rules
Replies: 12
Views: 2234

Re: Citizenship Application After September 2022 Rules

Hello Everyone, I Just need some advice from Gurus and anyone with your experience please, My Immigration History came in uk as a student 2010, visa expire 2011, overstay 2011 to 2015, first application made in 2015 for BRC as a family member of an EU. baby born in 2015. BRC application refused in ...
by London22
Fri Oct 14, 2022 9:59 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Good character changes September 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 3285

Re: Good character changes September 2022

This might be of help 😊 "Nationality policy: Naturalisation as a British citizen by discretion Version 10 .0 1 of 53 Published for Home Office staff on 28 June 2022 " Applications received from people with indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK If the applicant has indefinite leave to enter ...
by London22
Mon Oct 03, 2022 4:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Need help for my waiting time of British Nationality
Replies: 15
Views: 1875

Re: Need help for my waiting time of British Nationality

Hello respected member. I applied for the British nationality after my release from prison on 2007 and received reply from home office refusing my application and saying I’m eligible for nationality on 2012. I applied again on 2017 but no answer except a generated letter on the pandemic of Covid-19...
by London22
Sun Oct 02, 2022 3:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Need help for my waiting time of British Nationality
Replies: 15
Views: 1875

Re: Need help for my waiting time of British Nationality

Hello respected member. I applied for the British nationality after my release from prison on 2007 and received reply from home office refusing my application and saying I’m eligible for nationality on 2012. I applied again on 2017 but no answer except a generated letter on the pandemic of Covid-19...
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