Just to update, as i waited for a reply by email i had to call up UKVI via the paid service, which cost me a further £20, once i was connected and handed my wife's GWF ref and IHS Number, i was told the visa had been rejected as i did not hit the Income Threshold, which confused me as i am currentl...

Thank you All for your inputs. pixelrage09 asked: Did you get the on-hold email about the supreme court judgement? Ans : No. I have not received any email(s) like they are Pausing/hold my app. becoz of SC judgement. I believe my case not fallen under this. As today I recieved a uselss mail from UKVI...

Last year (15-Dec-2016) I have applied Settlement visa for my Wife from Chennai, India. Till today (13th June 2017) no response from home office. As per the UKVI the SLA is 24 weeks for settlement visas. But the fact is it's already 25 weeks completed. Never seen such lengthy process. It has been m...

Application submit (Normal): 15/DEC/2016 Biometrics enrolled at VFS Hyderabd, India: 15/Dec/2016 Application forwarded to UKVI on : 15/Dec/2016 Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on : 03/Jan/2017 Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on :not yet Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applica...

Application submit (Normal): 15/DEC/2016 Biometrics enrolled at VFS Hyderabd, India: 15/Dec/2016 Application forwarded to UKVI on : 15/Dec/2016 Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on : 03/Jan/2017 Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on :not yet Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicab...

@PKLaire - Thank you very much for your updates. Looks like the HO will not respond to our queries until we approach them through a solicitor or law firm. As on 20th May (i.e Yesterday) I had completed 22 weeks. At present I don't have any lawyer/solicitor. Should i wait another 2 weeks (i.e which c...

12 weeks is not great deal as of current processing times. I have applied on 14-Dec-2016. More than 20 weeks over now. I felt my application was straight forward and expected result in Feb or March 2017. But till today no result. :cry: When did you receive the "case not straight forward email"? wha...

12 weeks is not great deal as of current processing times.
I have applied on 14-Dec-2016. More than 20 weeks over now. I felt my application was straight forward and expected result in Feb or March 2017. But till today no result.

Hello Guys, Again ... All are in same boat.Mine is further worse.I am British Citizen and originally from India. My wife had applied Settlement Visa on 14th Dec 2016 at Chennai VFS and still waiting. Here is Communication Summary:- 14-Dec-2016 : Applied at vfs office (Chennai) , India. 02-Jan-2017 :...

Thank you very much All . My special thanks to Wanderer for pointing to new loop hole. Tomorrow i have appointment with my CA and employer. will update you. Once again thank you ALL.

hmmm no good :shock: . Though its panic but that's really quite valuable information. Lot of depth in this. Once again many thanks Wanderer for pointing. Initially my employer told there is some "India UK Tax treaty". I will have word with my employer and also CA. Plan B: In worst case can I apply F...

No. I have not paid Uk tax on India Salary. I am under impression, I am getting UK Salary & Tax is being paid in UK. I am getting India Salary & Tax is being paid in India. I am really not aware that I need to Pay UK tax on Indian Salary. I will check with one of my accountant. And also contact my e...

Hi Wanderer, Yes. My employer told me they have paid India tax. But they are going to issue India tax form (From 16) at the end of June 2016. But I want apply spouse visa next week. is it mandatory to submit India IT returns form ? Coming to previous marriage. Yes. I am legally divorced and I have r...

Dear experts, I am a British Citizen. I got married in May2015. My wife is in India. She never been to uk. I am planning to apply her settlement Visa. I am applying based on salaried category. Though I am a British Citizen at present I am working for an Indian Company in UK. They are paying my salar...