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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by KehiRach » Fri Aug 16, 2019 11:36 am

Online application : 27th June 2019
Submission : 3rd July 2019
Message sent to ukvi: 3rd July, 2019
Husband Documents sent to sheffield: 5th July 2019
Received by Sheffield: 8th July 2019
Message from ECO: 11th July 2019
Documents sent back : nothing
Message to collect passport : waiting.


May God answer us!

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by tehussain » Mon Aug 19, 2019 12:40 pm

tehussain wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 11:24 am
tehussain wrote:
Wed Jul 24, 2019 9:02 am
tehussain wrote:
Thu Jul 18, 2019 3:29 pm
tehussain wrote:
Mon Jul 08, 2019 8:31 pm
Spouse visa: Non priority
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 02 Aug 2019 only date available :-( (Mirpur)
Email received:
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

Moderator edit : please DO NOT ask quesrions in this topic!!

Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Email received:
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:


Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
ECO Email: received 25 July 2019
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
ECO Email: received 25 July 2019
Visa processed text: wife received the following SMS - the processed visa application for gwf was received on 19/08/2019
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Fififadi » Mon Aug 19, 2019 1:46 pm

Application Category: Settlement husband
Priority level: Priority
Location: Lahore
Online Application submitted: 23/07/2019
Biometric enrolled: 06/08/2019
Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website: 05/08/2019
ECO Consideration Email : None received yet???
Case not straightforward Email:
Employer contacted :
Sponsor Contacted next day :
Sponsor and applicant contacted for interview:

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by MuhammadAkhtar1994 » Tue Aug 20, 2019 11:03 am

Application Category: Settlement (Wife)
Priority level: non-priority
Application Submitted Online: 02/06/19
Biometrics & Passport Submission: Karachi, Pakistan
Biometrics taken: 10/06/19
Supporting Documents Sent To Sheffield: 18/06/19
Supporting Documents Received At Sheffield: 20/06/19
Documents received back from Sheffield: Not Yet
Email confirmation from UKIV: 20/06/19 - entry clearance officer for consideration.
Employer Contacted By UKVI : No
Sponsor Contacted By UKVI :No
Decision Made: 20/08/19
Contacted For Collection: 20/08/19 - Only email was received.
Collection Made: 20/08/19 - Granted!, Allah is great, Best of luck to everyone.

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Fififadi » Wed Aug 21, 2019 10:22 am

[quote=Fififadi post_id=1815397 time=1566222417 user_id=222847]
Application Category: Settlement (Husband)
Priority level: Priority
Location: Lahore
Online Application submitted: 23/07/2019
Biometric enrolled: 06/08/2019
Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website: 05/08/2019
ECO Consideration Email : 20/08/2019

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by tehussain » Thu Aug 22, 2019 8:49 am

tehussain wrote:
Mon Aug 19, 2019 12:40 pm
tehussain wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 11:24 am
tehussain wrote:
Wed Jul 24, 2019 9:02 am
tehussain wrote:
Thu Jul 18, 2019 3:29 pm



Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Email received:
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:


Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
ECO Email: received 25 July 2019
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
ECO Email: received 25 July 2019
Visa processed text: wife received the following SMS - the processed visa application for gwf was received on 19/08/2019
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:
Spouse visa: Priority (managed to change)
Application submitted online: 07 Jul 2019
Biometric booked: 18 July 2019
Documents posted: 18 July 2019
Documents received: 19 July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
ECO Email: received 25 July 2019
Visa processed text: wife received the following SMS - the processed visa application for gwf was received on 19/08/2019
Contacted for collection: 19/09/2019
Collection made: 22/08/2019
Decision: visa approved on the 14/08/2019

Dates for travel 21/08/2019 to 20/09/2019

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:22 am

@ 'KehiRach' - PLEASE respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question posts or discussions or chit chat have been and will continue to be removed.
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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Saifee786 » Thu Aug 22, 2019 4:05 pm

Spouse visa: Priority
Application submitted online: 20 Jul 2019
Biometric : 06 Aug 2019
Documents Scanned at VFS London : 07 Aug 2019

ECO Email: received 13 Aug 2019

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by khan1992 » Thu Aug 22, 2019 5:36 pm

Type of visa applied for: Spouse Settlement Visa
Priority/Non-Priority: Non Priority
Application centre: Islamabad
Online Application Submitted: 13/08/19
Bio-metrics taken: 20/08/19
Documents submitted vfs :22/08/19

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by N Zaib » Thu Aug 22, 2019 9:07 pm

Application Category: Settlement Husband
Priority level: Non-Priority (Standard)
Location: Lahore
Application submitted (Online): 25/05/19
Biometrics enrolled: 21/06/2019
Supporting documents posted to Sheffield on : 03/07/2019
Supporting documents received in Sheffield on (Email received): 09/07/2019
Email Recieved from Visainfo.Sheffield on : 11/07/2019 (Application is being prepared for considertaion by ECO.
Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on: WAITING
ECO Consideration Email : -
Sponsor contacted by UKVI: -
Employer Contacted by UKVI: N/A
Contacted for Collection: (in shaa Allah, soon)
Collection made: ll keep you all posted!

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Archer1 » Wed Aug 28, 2019 7:58 pm

Archer1 wrote:
Sun Aug 11, 2019 1:26 pm
Applied using visa4uk
Application Category: Settlement (Wife) Non-Priority (Standard)
Online Application Submitted: 06/08/2019
Biometrics Appointment Enrolled On: 09/08/2019 (VFS Mirpur)
Documents Scanned and Sent by VFS Centre Mirpur On: 09/08/2019 (Same day Confirmation Text received from VFS)
Application forwarded to UKVI on : 09/08/2019 (Same day Confirmation text received from VFS)
Email Received from VISAINFO: 28/08/2019 Stating; "Thank you for your online application which has been received at the UK Decision Making Centre. Your application is currently being prepared for consideration by an Entry Clearance Officer."
Application under process at UKVI :
Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on : NA
Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable):
Employer Contacted on:
Contacted with 'decision made' :
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :
__A

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Ibab » Fri Aug 30, 2019 10:40 am

Application Category: Settlement Wife
Priority level: Non-Priority
Location: Mirpur
Application submitted (Online): 10/06/19
Biometrics enrolled: 21/06/2019
Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website by husband from home 20/6/2019
Email Recieved from ECO: 28/06/2019 (Decision to be made within 12 weeks)
Contacted for Collection: Email,Text and also a Phone call on 27/08/2019
Collection made: 28/08/19
VISA GRANTED MA'SHA'ALLAH ALHUMDULILLAH
One Month Validity

Good Luck All

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Post by N Zaib » Fri Aug 30, 2019 11:29 am

[UPDATE="N Zaib" post_id=1817005 time=1566508071 user_id=223583]
Application Category: Settlement Husband
Priority level: Non-Priority (Standard)
Location: Lahore
Application submitted (Online): 25/05/19
Biometrics enrolled: 21/06/2019
Supporting documents posted to Sheffield on : 03/07/2019
Supporting documents received in Sheffield on (Email received): 09/07/2019
Email Recieved from Visainfo.Sheffield on : 11/07/2019 (Application is being prepared for considertaion by ECO.
Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on: 30th August 2019
ECO Consideration Email : -
Sponsor contacted by UKVI: -
Employer Contacted by UKVI: N/A
Contacted for Collection: (in shaa Allah, soon)
Collection made: ll keep you all posted!
[/quote]

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:26 pm

PLEASE respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question posts or discussions or chit chat have been and will continue to be removed.
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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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Shah2019 » Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:43 pm

[quote=Shah2019 post_id=1808763 time=1564527581 user_id=222176]
My Application:

Spouse visa: non- Priority
Application submitted online: 12th June 2019
Biometric booked: 05 July 2019
Documents posted: 8 July 2019 (to Sheffield)
Email received: 11 July 2019 confirming documents have been received
ECO Consideration Email: 15 July 2019
Spouse Contacted:
Sponser Contacted:
Employer Contacted:
Documents returned: 30 August 2019
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:


insha'Allah it works out for all. Ameen (57 days so far) :D

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Maryam0401 » Tue Sep 03, 2019 3:17 am

My Application:

Spouse visa: Non- Priority
Application submitted online: 9th July 2019
Biometric booked: 11th July 2019
Documents scanned via VFS centre : 17th July 2019
VISAINFO.SHEFO Email: 23rd July 2019
Spouse Contacted:
Sponser Contacted:
Employer Contacted:
Documents returned:
Contacted for collection:
Collection made:
Decision:

Insha'Allah the visa is granted! Still waiting to be contacted! Do dua you guys! :)

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Post by potim » Tue Sep 03, 2019 7:56 am

Priority Level: Priority Application
Application submitted: 20/07/19
Biometrics enrolled and supporting documents uploaded at Islamabad (Pakistan): 24/07/19
ECO Email: 03/08/19
Contacted with 'decision made' through paid enquiry: 27/08/19
Contacted for Collection by text and email : 30/08/19
Collection made : 02/09/19
Decision of Application : Visa Granted
Total working days from biometrics to collection email: 26 working days

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Honey321 » Thu Sep 05, 2019 7:17 am

Honey321 wrote:
Mon Jul 29, 2019 1:23 pm
Spouse Settlement Visa: Priority

Online application submitted :13/07/19
Biometric appointment (Mirpur, Pakistan):22/07/19
Supporting documents sent to Sheffield:22/07/19
Supporting documents received in Sheffield email: 26/07/19
Supporting documents received back from Sheffield:
ECO Consideration Email : 29/07/19
Sponsor contacted by UKVI:
Contacted for Collection:
Decision of Application:

May Allah make this process easy for everyone :)
Update👍
Email recieved for collection for passport: 26/08/19 was not expecting at all as it was a bank holiday

Collection made: 28/08/19 Visa Granted Alhumdulilah😍
5 weeks from biometric appointment

May Allah make the process easy for everyone & may Allah bless all our marriages. Ameen.

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by KehiRach » Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:45 am

KehiRach wrote:
Fri Aug 16, 2019 11:36 am
Online application : 27th June 2019
Submission : 3rd July 2019
Message sent to ukvi: 3rd July, 2019
Husband Documents sent to sheffield: 5th July 2019
Received by Sheffield: 8th July 2019
Message from ECO: 11th July 2019
Documents sent back : nothing
Message to collect passport : waiting.


May God answer us!
45 working days from biometric date excluding weekends and holiday.
Still waiting . Very wiery now. 😔

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ms1993 » Thu Sep 05, 2019 1:55 pm

Application Category: Settlement Husband
Priority level: Non-Priority
Location: Islamabad
Application submitted (Online): 05/09/2019
Biometrics enrolled: 23/09/2019
Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website by husband from home:
Email Recieved from ECO:
Contacted for Collection:
Collection made:

* Submitted via Visa4UK- Priority option not available online - will be done by husband at Islamabad

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ms1993 » Thu Sep 05, 2019 2:20 pm

ms1993 wrote:
Thu Sep 05, 2019 1:55 pm
Application Category: Settlement Husband
Priority level: Non-Priority
Location: Islamabad
Application submitted (Online): 05/09/2019
Biometrics enrolled: 23/09/2019
Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website by husband from home:
Email Recieved from ECO:
Contacted for Collection:
Collection made:

* Submitted via Visa4UK- Priority option not available online - will be done by husband at Islamabad
Application Category: Settlement Husband
Priority level: Non-Priority
Location: Islamabad
Application submitted (Online): 05/09/2019
Biometrics enrolled: 18/09/2019
Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website by husband from home:
Email Recieved from ECO:
Contacted for Collection:
Collection made:

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Shazjade123 » Fri Sep 06, 2019 2:26 pm

Application submitted 10th June.
Bio 28th June at Islamabad.
Emailed UKIV 4th Sept. Told application is being considered and awsiting decision.

50 working days as of today. No calls to myself spouse or employers yet.

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by JayHussain » Mon Sep 09, 2019 11:27 pm

Application Category: Settlement Visa for Spouse (Wife)
Priority level: Non-Priority
Location: Mirpur, AJK, Pakistan
Application submitted (Online): 08/09/2019
All Supporting documents uploaded on VFS website by me (Husband) from home: *will update shortly
Biometrics enrolled: *appointment booked for 13/09/2019
Email Received from ECO:
Contacted for Collection:
Collection made:

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by nadeem1992 » Tue Sep 10, 2019 11:36 am

nadeem1992 wrote:
Thu Aug 08, 2019 12:56 pm
nadeem1992 wrote:
Thu Jul 18, 2019 12:45 pm

Applied using visa4uk

Spouse visa: Non priority
Application submitted online: 5th July 2019
Biometric enrolled: Appointment on 15th July 2019 in Islamabad (was able to get Islamabad date at last) 
Documents sent to sheffield: 18th July 2019
Documents received in sheffield: 19th July 2019
Email received: 24 July 2019 (the email stated they've accepted the documents on this occasion, but won't be doing so after 31 July 2019)
ECO consideration email: 25th July 2019
Spouse recieved text message: The visa application for... was forwarded to UKVI on 8/6/2019.
Documents received back from sheffield: 10th September 2019

39 working days from Biometrics Appointment so far

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Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Imaan1985 » Wed Sep 11, 2019 5:58 am

Application Category: Settlement Husband
Priority level: Non-Priority
Location: Lahore
Application submitted (Online): 21/06/2019
Biometrics enrolled: 03/07/2019
Supporting documents to VFS Birmingham scanned from wife: 05/07/2019
Email Recieved from ECO: 11/07/2019
Contacted for Collection: not yet 😭
Collection made: not yet 😭

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