Many thanks Korekt, useful information gives us a lot better idea on what to go on

Hi All, I am also trying to find information about each section on VFS for my wife's visa. The sections we see are: Sponsor Evidence Additional Documents / Others Educational Evidence Tuberculosis (TB) Certificate Financial Evidence Appendix II Consent Letters and Proof of Relationship Accommodation...

It might be useful to meet up and compare notes and help each other out. A question to the moderators, are we able to send each other private messages on the forum somehow as obviously do not want to have my personal details on the public forum? No you cannot as you do not have the privilege of PM ...

The post above is from my fiancee, and we are indeed in the same situation as yourself (down to even being in Kent?!) It might be useful to meet up and compare notes and help each other out. A question to the moderators, are we able to send each other private messages on the forum somehow as obvious...

Many thanks THO and everyone for the information, after reading through the threads, etc. I think we're coming to an agreement that it would be best if I was to go to India for a legal marriage sooner than later followed by applying for the spouse visa for her which hopefully we'll fast track to get...

A marriage visitor visa (costs around £85) is ONLY for the purpose of marriage and then she would have to leave the UK and apply from India for a spouse visa. A spouse visa from India can take up to 6 months, sometimes longer. For the Spouse visa, is it possible to fast-track this from India? My pa...

Many thanks for the quick reply! Can you give more detail when you say 'switch directly to a spouse visa'? Will this mean that after getting married, you then can switch onto the spouse visa with no fees/waiting time? Or does it just allow you to apply for the visa from within the UK and hence 8 wee...

Hi, I'm a UK citizen who met an Indian national on a tier 2 general visa but has been required by her company to go back to India. We have now decided we would like to go forward together indefinitely and our plan is as follows: 1. She will come over here on a visa (marriage visitor or family/fiance...

Hi, I need some advice on the following: I met my girlfriend just over a year ago, and she is on a tier 2 ICT. I'm British. Her visa was meant to run out at the end of the year and we were expecting to make a decision on whether to marry in the near future. However, last week, her company has told h...