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by byronwilliams1185
Tue Dec 12, 2017 5:46 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, I have been waiting for 188 working days. ( applied on 24th March from Mumbai) and today I finally got my Family Permit stamped dated 4/12/17. There was no email, no sms, just that the courier guy came and handed the passport. Finally all my stress is gone. I also received a not stra...
by byronwilliams1185
Tue Oct 24, 2017 8:37 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/2017 Mumbai Y Y 24/10/2017 Hello all Finally I got the visa. Got the email yesterday from VFS and collected the passport today. I have wrote to MP, SOLVIT and complaint to UKVI. Finally it worked. last week, I got a reply from MP saying that UKVI has got all my complaints and escalatio...
by byronwilliams1185
Thu Oct 12, 2017 7:57 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Drasl123, congrats! :) Have you received another not straightforward email after first time or not? :) Lately, a lot of us received an email where they are saying or advicing us how our application is not straightforward and that they are gonna decide as soon as they are able to. Thanks Yeah, I rec...
by byronwilliams1185
Thu Oct 12, 2017 5:58 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Guys, After 138 days Alhamdulillah I got my passport with 'FP'. Now at least in peace. My best wishes to all of you who're really waiting for such a long time. Best wishes to Mr. Irfan, Mr. Baig, Enka. Bollox and many more. be strong and optimistic I'm hopeful that insha Allah you all will get v...
by byronwilliams1185
Wed Oct 11, 2017 11:56 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, Today i completed 139 working days since I applied for Eea family permit. I have escalated thrice and today I got a mail from Sheffield as below- Dear Byron ********* Regarding Visa Application: GWF0******** For BYRON ********** Thank you for your enquiry As we have previously advise...
by byronwilliams1185
Sat Oct 07, 2017 4:05 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi guys, My Taiwanese wife's EEA family permit was approved yesterday. To recap, we applied in Madrid on 1 August and escalated twice, got MP to help us (he wrote to UKVI but apparently never got a response) and complained to the Home Office. Not sure if any one or more of those made a difference. ...
by byronwilliams1185
Thu Oct 05, 2017 8:45 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, I am waiting for the permit for 128 days now(working days) i.e 6 months. My application has been escalated 3 times. Today I called the UKVI enquiry number again, and I really don’t know how long I will have to wait. First of all it is worthless calling the enquiry no. As they cannot...
by byronwilliams1185
Tue Sep 26, 2017 10:50 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, I am waiting for the permit for 128 days now(working days) i.e 6 months. My application has been escalated 3 times. Today I called the UKVI enquiry number again, and I really don’t know how long I will have to wait. First of all it is worthless calling the enquiry no. As they cannot ...
by byronwilliams1185
Thu Sep 21, 2017 3:32 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi All, On Exact 120 working day, I got the Visa. Got email in the morning picked up in the afternoon. What a relief. Good luck All. Sid Congratulations. Did you apply from a country with a 100% in 120 day guide timeframe? Hi Sid, Congratulations,,,,,,,,i am on today exactly 120 working days and st...
by byronwilliams1185
Thu Sep 14, 2017 4:50 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, Friends before thinking of Escalation, please check the processing time for your country and place from where you applied. If your working days are coming close to the mentioned processing time then you can call/ email to escalate (your wait period should be more than the mentioned processin...
by byronwilliams1185
Mon Sep 11, 2017 7:11 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Guys I had the answer from UKVI via MP which is below. I want to know is if our Article 8 rights violated? Mostly for people who are waiting for more than five months like me. I couldn't get my passport from them, no real answers, the waiting times are surpassed and also not updated since May. T...
by byronwilliams1185
Wed Sep 06, 2017 3:35 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, I contacted UKVI via the e-mail service and received an answer 2-3 days afterwards, stating what's below: Thank you for contacting UK Visas and Immigration International enquiry service. In regards to your query about the status of your application, unfortunately, from the information provid...
by byronwilliams1185
Wed Sep 06, 2017 3:06 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, Friends before thinking of Escalation, please check the processing time for your country and place from where you applied. If your working days are coming close to the mentioned processing time then you can call/ email to escalate (your wait period should be more than the mentioned processin...
by byronwilliams1185
Wed Sep 06, 2017 8:32 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, Friends before thinking of Escalation, please check the processing time for your country and place from where you applied. If your working days are coming close to the mentioned processing time then you can call/ email to escalate (your wait period should be more than the mentioned processing...
by byronwilliams1185
Fri Aug 25, 2017 3:24 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, I contacted UKVI via the e-mail service and received an answer 2-3 days afterwards, stating what's below: Thank you for contacting UK Visas and Immigration International enquiry service. In regards to your query about the status of your application, unfortunately, from the information provid...
by byronwilliams1185
Fri Aug 25, 2017 3:23 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, I contacted UKVI via the e-mail service and received an answer 2-3 days afterwards, stating what's below: Thank you for contacting UK Visas and Immigration International enquiry service. In regards to your query about the status of your application, unfortunately, from the information provid...
by byronwilliams1185
Fri Aug 25, 2017 10:24 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

To me they replied after 1 working day, but still no other reply, I would like to ask you, please what did you exactly write to them in this email? Do I need to write them that I want to escalate the case? Hi, If you want to escalate you application it should be over the processing period because i...
by byronwilliams1185
Fri Aug 25, 2017 10:18 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello, I contacted UKVI via the e-mail service and received an answer 2-3 days afterwards, stating what's below: Thank you for contacting UK Visas and Immigration International enquiry service. In regards to your query about the status of your application, unfortunately, from the information provid...
by byronwilliams1185
Tue Aug 08, 2017 8:07 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Sid, byronwilliam & Irfan did you all hear anything from HO. Hi Ajmal did you receive your passport?? What's the result ?? Regards, Oshin Hello Oshin, I am still waiting for them to make a decision. It is my 93rd day today, I don't know how long they will take. My friend who applied from Abu Dha...
by byronwilliams1185
Tue Aug 01, 2017 2:41 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello all I have applied on 03/04/2017 and still awaiting reply. Last email I have received from UKVI is on 20/04/2017. No news after that. By end of this week it will be 90 working days. I will be emailing next Monday and inquire as 90 working days will be over. Has anyone applied on or before03/0...
by byronwilliams1185
Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello everyone, I got the reply today that my case is escalated to the relevant department and we will update you as soon as any response comes. Decision was made on June 6, It is going to be almost one month. I think I do not have any option except wait. -Faisal I don't understand why it takes so ...
by byronwilliams1185
Sat Jul 08, 2017 9:48 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

hi every one, Anybody recive passport?whom cases were escalated.Did any one of you contact them again if yes then what is their responce.today 15 days of my escalation are completed.but they do not send my passport.And faisal whats about you passport?do you recieve?please let us know if any one kno...
by byronwilliams1185
Fri Jul 07, 2017 5:57 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Kaoumani, I have same situation like you. I applied twice they refused. I appeal the decision and now they over turned the decision. I have to wait till the call letter from visa office. It is all about Brexit, Home office deliberately delay, harass EEA family permit. If you submit all the paper...
by byronwilliams1185
Tue Jul 04, 2017 2:17 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Byronwilliams I read about the link to check your visa status and tried putting my GWF reference number but it says Reference number not recognized. For those of you who have checked using this tool, please let me know what reference number you have used? I'm not really sure how effective this t...
by byronwilliams1185
Tue Jul 04, 2017 5:15 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 478575

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, Congrats to all who got their EEA Family Permit. Prayers and best wishes with those who are awaiting their decision. I am also waiting for the decision on my application. I have applied for EEA family permit from Mumbai VFS (South Mumbai) on 24th March 2017. Got mail about applicatio...
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