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by sunshineusa
Thu Jun 22, 2017 1:29 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Is it possible for Settlement visas to be done not in Sheff?
Replies: 1
Views: 296

Is it possible for Settlement visas to be done not in Sheff?

Got an email from NEYOZVisaInfo@fco.gov.uk
and I am aware it is from NY. Shouldnt sheffield be doing settlement visas only? IS it possible to have them send some to the persons home country to have them reviewed?
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 21, 2017 6:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce
Replies: 25
Views: 3435

Re: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce

Good news! so now NY UKVI said they are handling the right one. Still not sure why they have a settlment visa...
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 21, 2017 1:36 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa application status check
Replies: 20
Views: 6247

Re: Spouse visa application status check

I investigated and i found out that it couldve been a technical error based ont he ukvi hotline, and i found out they used a different old GWF number.

so they didnt say why that happened. they have to escalate it but looks more like an error to me.
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 11:57 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Recent email Techincal Issues by UKVI is it just me?
Replies: 1
Views: 282

Recent email Techincal Issues by UKVI is it just me?

I posted earilier that i got an email from sheffield saying my app was sent to NY UKVI and its a settlement? dont get why. BUT i realized when the UKVI NY emailed me they gave me an old refunded GWF? What is going on? I hope they are not processing an old refunded application. has anyone ever heard ...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 11:49 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: uk spouse visa on hold :(
Replies: 593
Views: 108917

Re: uk spouse visa on hold :(

Got an email saying my SETTLEMENT was processed in NY instead of sheffield with the WRONG gwf?
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 10:55 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA
Replies: 9
Views: 1909

Re: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA

I realized they also gave me the old GWF number that i got a refund for.... as they emailed me that thing from new york. I called ukvi to confrim they werent processing one that was already refunded. They had to " escalate it ". What else can I do? I also emailed my MP? Shes been on to my case. Shou...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 9:47 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa application status check
Replies: 20
Views: 6247

Re: Spouse visa application status check

But you are applying for a USA visa right? That doesn't sound concerning maybe they just need to look at the file because final decesion will be made by them. So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my packa...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 9:26 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa application status check
Replies: 20
Views: 6247

Re: Spouse visa application status check

So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my package was sent from sheffield to new york. Wife Priority Settlment from USA.


Is this a bit concerning why new york has it now?
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 8:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa application status check
Replies: 20
Views: 6247

Re: Spouse visa application status check

Just got that as well. should be any day now.
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 8:07 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: uk spouse visa on hold :(
Replies: 593
Views: 108917

Re: uk spouse visa on hold :(

So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my package was sent from sheffield to new york. Wife Priority Settlment from USA. Is this a bit concerning why new york has it now? and sheffield didnt do it the whole ...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: uk spouse visa on hold :(
Replies: 593
Views: 108917

Re: uk spouse visa on hold :(

So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my package was sent from sheffield to new york. Wife Priority Settlment from USA. Is this a bit concerning why new york has it now? and sheffield didnt do it the whole ...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce
Replies: 25
Views: 3435

Re: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce

So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my package was sent from sheffield to new york. Wife Priority Settlment from USA. Is this a bit concerning why new york has it now? and sheffield didnt do it the whole ...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 7:18 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA
Replies: 9
Views: 1909

Re: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA

So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my package was sent from sheffield to new york. Wife Priority Settlment from USA. Is this a bit concerning why new york has it now? and sheffield didnt do it the whole ...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 3:19 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Documents in UKVI NEW YORK from SHEFFIELD?
Replies: 1
Views: 356

Documents in UKVI NEW YORK from SHEFFIELD?

So i just got an email saying my" application was received in UKVI in new york and being assembled and prepared for assessment from my package was sent from sheffield to new york. Wife Priority Settlment from USA. Is this a bit concerning why new york has it now? and sheffield didnt do it the whole ...
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 20, 2017 1:08 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA
Replies: 9
Views: 1909

Re: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA

I got an email this morning from UKVI customer service just saying " considered and awaiting approval" loooks like any time now.
by sunshineusa
Mon Jun 19, 2017 10:52 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: uk spouse visa on hold :(
Replies: 593
Views: 108917

Re: uk spouse visa on hold :(

Got a customer service reply " considered and waiting approval" what does that mean
by sunshineusa
Mon Jun 19, 2017 5:01 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA
Replies: 9
Views: 1909

Re: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA

Never heard back. so angry. 11 working days.
by sunshineusa
Mon Jun 19, 2017 4:59 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce
Replies: 25
Views: 3435

Re: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce

So terrible. I emailed them like wednesday and didnt get to me till today monday saying " awaiting decsion". No other details. Is anyone else still having massive delays?
by sunshineusa
Thu Jun 15, 2017 1:51 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA
Replies: 9
Views: 1909

Re: Spouse Settlement VISA UK from USA

Hey, Im exactly the same, wife settlement from usa, to uk husband. Did you apply prioirty? If you didnt that might be the case. Alot of non priorities becasue of understaffing, election changes, busy travel time are very delayed. alot of people on here wait like 3 months its a joke just to say YES o...
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 14, 2017 11:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce
Replies: 25
Views: 3435

Re: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce

True, I guess I wont find out until I receive it. Pix did you finally get your visa?
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 14, 2017 10:55 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Spouse Visa
Replies: 3
Views: 373

Re: UK Spouse Visa

Hi Simon,


Are you currently int he UK? Is it you or your wife? You can contact your local MP and send them an email to contact the UKVI. Your case is so out of hand!
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 14, 2017 8:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 1197
Views: 460388

Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Wife Settlement from USA


Date of App: 25/05/2017
Application Submitted On: 02/06/17
Postal or In Person: postal
Acknowledgement Received on: 05/06/2017
Need of missing document: 05/06/2017
Sent visa Email: 05/06/2017

Decision of Application: Waiting
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 14, 2017 7:51 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce
Replies: 25
Views: 3435

Re: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce

Some people have told me that VAF ends up appearing on their upper right hand visa UK xxxxxxxx

Maybe its not offical yet idk :(
by sunshineusa
Wed Jun 14, 2017 5:25 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce
Replies: 25
Views: 3435

Re: Disappointed with New UKVI Serivce

When they emailed me on June5, 2017 they gave me a VAF number. I heard that is your visa number... is that true?
by sunshineusa
Tue Jun 13, 2017 7:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: What is a VAF number after email confirmation?
Replies: 1
Views: 3647

What is a VAF number after email confirmation?

I got an email from Sheffield after they emailed me saying " applications received" with a VAF number saying i forgot appen. 2 but I can email it to them within 5 days. Which i did within a few hours. Is that a good sign i got a VAF? what does that even mean? I havent heard back since June 5? I call...
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