Hey guys! Just wanted to share my 'stats': EU citizen (Poland), 5 years continual work at the same place: 22 July: Application sent 26 July: Payment taken 24 August: Confirmation email received Mid Sept: passport requested back and received Still waiting for DCPR.... Hopefully very soon! Does anyone...

eleala wrote:Hi residentdiva,

Would you mind detailing if you paid by debit card by any chance?
Is it possible to pay by a debit card different of Delta and Maestro?

Many thanks,

eleala

I paid by visa credit card through a consultant. The payment form should detail which payment methods the HO accepts.

Hey guys,

Confirmation Email received yesterday!

My Timeline (EU National; 5 year employed):
Documents Sent: 21/07/16
Payment Taken: 26/07/16
Confirmation Email Received: 24/08/16
Documents Requested Back: not yet
PR Dated: waiting...
PR Received: waiting...

Hey mircea and beardedmen! Looks like we have close to the same timeline. Do keep me posted! My Timeline (EEA National; 5 year employed): Documents Sent: 21/07/16 Payment Taken: 26/07/16 Confirmation Email Received: waiting... Documents Requested Back: not yet DCPR Dated: waiting... DCPR Received: w...

dandodex wrote:Make sure to ask for a partial refund of his fees too!

HAHA! Don't tempt me .

You seem to be the one to ask - does requesting your passport back influence the decision/length of time for approval?

Thanks!

dandodex wrote:COA and biometrics only apply to non EEA applicants.

That's odd. I was told that I would get a biometrics letter soon by my consultant. Are you absolutely sure? If so, I'll query it with him.

Thanks!

Hey guys - New to this and noticing that a lot of people have requested their passports back... I've been told that this may affect the application. Is that true? If not, is there a better time than others to request it back (i.e. wait for confirmation/biometrics). Do you have to return it once you ...

Hello guys! So, I just recently submitted my application though a consultant. I am an EU citizen (and American citizen), but submitted on the basis of my EU passport (Polish). I am currently self-employed, but for the 5 year qualifying period, I was PAYE employed. Please see my timeline below, so fa...