mhunjn wrote:She can apply for ILR when you quaify to do so...

Which is when? :

After she has been married for 2 years

OR

after she has been given an extension to stay visa..AND been married for 2 years?

Hi all, :D My wife (here in the UK on a Work permit) and I have been married since May-04 and have been living together since Aug-04. Does anyone know whether she can apply for Indefinite leave to remain once we have been married for 2 years? OR Do we have to apply for 2 year extension first? Thanks ...

Hi all, I am a British citizen and am trying to arrange an appointment in Croydon for my wife and I, to apply for spouse 2 year visa. (rather than throught the post) Does anyone know if we will be interviewed? or is it a case of just turn up, and hand documents over? Does anyone know the process ...

Hi all, I am a British citizen and am trying to arrange an appointment in Croydon for my wife and I, to apply for spouse 2 year visa. (rather than throught the post) Does anyone know if we will be interviewed? or is it a case of just turn up, and hand documents over? Does anyone know the process ...

Thanks for the advice moderators. Much appreciated!

do you know how much money one requires to show on bank statements.

I have a house 80% paid off. Should I take mortgage papers and prepared accounts also?

Hi Kayalami, When I phoned IND.gov as soon as we got married, I was told that once we have been married for 2 years, we can get ILR immedaitely without the need for this 2 years spouse visa. I remember this specifically. So for that past 1.5 years, we've been thinking my wife would fet ILR in May ...

Hi John, Thanks for your prompt reply and putting my mind at ease. My wife's case is a littlemore complex in that she orignally came over as a nurse along with many other through a scrupulous agent (Sep01). Immigration prosecuted the agent recently and he is now behind bars. All of the nurses were ...

ps...we didn't get a COA (whatever that is) when we got married.

We just got a applied for a blue intention to marriage form.

Will this make a difference?

Good morning all, My wife has been here (UK) on work visa/permits for 4 years. Her last visa/permit expired and was reissued in September 2004. This expires in September 2006. I am a British citizen. We met and married here 18 months ago and have since been living together Does anyone know if she is ...