Hi, my partners visa is up for a renewal soon, I wonder if you guys can help me. Background - we used cash savings option first time around and she was approved fairly quickly. Majority of the cash savings was a gift from her parents. Detailed documents of the source of where the money came from wer...

I am in the same situation, probably many of us are in the same boat. I have faith in HO to do the right thing (hopefully).

thanks for the information.

Hi After waiting for a long time, my wife recently received the spouse visa. Unfortunately she had to go back to India to take care of his brother who's going through cancer treatment, while the treatment is going well so far and the outcome looks very positive, I was wondering if there are any rest...

Spouse Settlement Visa - Entry clearance/Initial application Application and documents submitted & biometrics enrolled at: 06/01/17 at VFS Ahmedabad Supporting Docs sent to Sheffield from UK: 06/01/2017 Supporting Docs reached Sheffield: 09/01/2017 Application under process at SHEFFIELD: 09/01/17 S...

Got a refusal aswell. on basis of documents not submitted however i did submit them, infact i submitted twice once with the visa application and second time when they emailed me requesting the same documents. they also mentioned that the IELTS test certificate wasnt valid even though the test resul...

Refused on basis of not meeting financial requirement and not submitting hmrc 15-16 document. We make a lot more than what's required. Have been asked to appeal in 28 days. How much time does it take for one to get a revert post appeal? Is it worth to reapply or appeal? It will be kind of you if yo...

Do successful applicants need to bring anything other than our passport when they arrive in UK? Take the original TB certificate, if you submitted it initially. Is this essential we bring TB certificate? Anything else we need to bring? Congratulations. As far as i know you just need TB certificate ...

Hey guys applied on 16th jan 17 Was on hold Got 31st Oct email Nd got refused today Because they said I didn’t send them payslips 😞 Not going for appeal as it takes long going for a new application I am so pissed off because how is it even possible I didn’t send them payslips ofcs I did 😞 im really...

Received an email just now! Waiting since March. Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for applying for a UK visa. We wrote to you on 25 September to advise you that we would update you on your application for a settlement visa by 31 October. We are still working on your application, and are working hard to so...

Hi from where did you apply? That's so stressful 😕 So following the 31st October email and not straight forward email, just received another email regarding the documents. "Further to our recent e-mail confirming the receipt of the application above we have not been able to locate the following doc...

Dear All I have a humble request to all of you. If we all can add brief timeline and case history in the signature so everybody can see it and it would not be a repeat of what's your timeline, did you applied priority, did you get case not straightforward or hold email. As this repetition of questi...

Raj86 wrote: ↑

Mon Oct 09, 2017 4:29 pm

Whoever got this not straight forward mail after 31st mail could
You please confirm if u was on hold before or not straight forward ?

Hi Raj, I had "not straight forward" email in march, then 31st october email, again not straight forward email and now docs required email.

So following the 31st October email and not straight forward email, just received another email regarding the documents. "Further to our recent e-mail confirming the receipt of the application above we have not been able to locate the following documents with your application: The documents that i ...

So following the 31st October email and not straight forward email, just received another email regarding the documents. "Further to our recent e-mail confirming the receipt of the application above we have not been able to locate the following documents with your application: The documents that i h...

Hi to everyone, I have received both email the first one on 25th September and the second one on 6th of October . The second one is not straight forward one. I called them today and they suggested me to wait until 31st October . I applied on 8/12/16 bio done on 19/12/16. Clearly fed up and upset bu...

Hey still waiting :( I have notice on fb where people r getting visas..... but priority r getting visas first looks like nd some standard visas getting done too but in a very weird order... some from may some from April nd some from December so Hi raj On FB they giving visa to December application ...

I took my biometrics on22/6/2017 But my spouse send the documents to sheffield before i took biometrics. I still havent heard anything from my visa no email no nothing.. i called ukvi after the 60 days marker and they escalted my case and told me that my status is "waiting for desicion". Today the ...

A miracle has happened!! just received below email from UKVI, without even contacting them. Dear Sir/Madam, Hi vsab Just now we also got same email. We will get decision before 31octber.i don't know they telling a truth or just joking. What is u r timeline I applied on 3march. Any way a little hope...

A miracle has happened!! just received below email from UKVI, without even contacting them. Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for applying for a UK visa. Due to it being our busiest period, I am afraid we are unable to make a decision on your application within our usual timescale. We aim to make a decisio...

A miracle has happened!! just received below email from UKVI, without even contacting them. Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for applying for a UK visa. Due to it being our busiest period, I am afraid we are unable to make a decision on your application within our usual timescale. We aim to make a decision...

thanks for replying. I dont see any UKVI number, it has Test Centre Number and test report number. my mate's wife had the same, only difference was she did general IELTS test but no specifics of ukvi number on the certificate, his visa has been approved. if youre referring to UKVI test centre numbe...

I thought that the IELTS academic test from a UKVI approved test centre is accepted, is this not true?? My wife received CEFR of B2 which is higher than the minimum requirement of A1. I have read a few posts in this forum about it being accepted. In case of IELTS Academic or General Training it nee...

after 8 months yesterday HO emailed my husband, his academic ELETS does nor meet requirent of HO, wants ,they need relevant certificate that meets their guideline. Did he not take IELTS for UKVI, as normal IELTS is not acceptable. I took the wrong one too but thanks to this forum found out in time ...

is 6 month = 26 weeks (180 days) or 24 weeks it has been 24 weeks in my case which is 156 days I think 6 months is 180 days right? Use this site to calculate the business working days - Business Working Days Calc #thank you. Yes i did, but lots of people say you should get reply in 24 weeks but thi...