Hi, Do my spouse, who is a non-EU national (Pakistani), and my mother (Pakistani) need a visit visa for the short trip to Finland From the UK? My wife and mother both have UK resident cards under the EU settlement scheme (type "family member EU residence") and live in the UK. I am a Finnish national...

Guys, Finally my wife got her EEA family permit this time. we have waited to long. we had applied on 24 July 2017 from Lahore, Pakistan. Waiting is one of the most difficult thing. I wish best of luck all of you guys. I hope everyone will get the visa soon. Guys one question: On her visa it is ment...

Acc mean accompany. I wrote it wrong in above post. My English

Guys, Finally my wife got her EEA family permit this time. we have waited to long. we had applied on 24 July 2017 from Lahore, Pakistan. Waiting is one of the most difficult thing. I wish best of luck all of you guys. I hope everyone will get the visa soon. Guys one question: On her visa it is menti...

For those of you who either called or emailed them to escalate your case after the 15 working days were over... did they send you any confirmation email? I did not get but I had the reference number for the call and the name of the person I talked to. On August 16th it will make it 30 working days ...

For those of you who either called or emailed them to escalate your case after the 15 working days were over... did they send you any confirmation email? I did not get but I had the reference number for the call and the name of the person I talked to. On August 16th it will make it 30 working days ...

Hello everyone, I have one question. Does VFS global also take original documents with your EEA application? Actually, last time when my wife submitted her EEA family permit application in VFS Lahore, Pakistan. They did not take the original document including "Nikah nama" (marriage certificate). S...

Hi Fasal, Sorry to hear about the refusal, I would like to know how long after you came to know your result. Also in regards to original documents it's nothing to worry they send it along with the passport. Awaiting for your timeline. Hi Esperan24 Here's my timeline: Application submitted online: 2...

Hello Degtom, Thank you so much! Actually, in our previous attempt, VFS Lahore Office did not scan our document and return the original document by saying: it is not required. Now do you have a copy of checklist as a proof? I really hope you will get the EEA family permit soon. -Faisal I just had a...

Congratulations, Zuly1820! Enjoy your reunion with your husband! Is Residence Card your next application or Spouse visa? Faisal, My documents were scanned in front of me at VFS Singapore. I offered my original marriage certificate issued in Singapore but the lady said a copy will suffice and she ce...

Hello everyone, I have one question. Does VFS global also take original documents with your EEA application? Actually, last time when my wife submitted her EEA family permit application in VFS Lahore, Pakistan. They did not take the original document including "Nikah nama" (marriage certificate). S...

Hello everyone, I have one question. Does VFS global also take original documents with your EEA application? Actually, last time when my wife submitted her EEA family permit application in VFS Lahore, Pakistan. They did not take the original document including "Nikah nama" (marriage certificate). Sh...

Raheela samar wrote:hi everyone,
i am pleased to tell all of you that today i recieve my passport along with EEA family permit.feeling relaxed

Hi Raheela,

Congratulations!

-Faisal

Hello byronwilliams1185, Refusal letter was handed over while we visited VFS office to pick up our passport and here are the exact word that are used in the decision. "you have stated that you propose to accompany your spouse to the United Kingdom who is a Finnish national. you state that you first ...

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...

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...

Hi, I need your suggestion and guidance. My wife EEA family permit is refused. Should I reapply or appeal? I am a Finnish(Finland) Pakistani. I got married on 7 January 2017 in Lahore, Pakistan Since then I am residing in Pakistan with my wife. I am planning to move to Uk with my wife. My wife is a ...

hello, I got the reply today. One surprising thing is: previous correspondence was sent from Sheffield UK but this time after escalation, I got reply from AbuDhabi uk office. Here is the response: "I acknowledge receipt of your escalation. Please be advised that your UK visa application has been con...

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 Where did you apply from Faisal? Hi...

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

Hey everyone, I got an email on thursday stating that the documents have reached the UK Visa office and by evening my hubby received a call... On Friday, 8:00 am (India time) he got his passport and he got the EEA Family permit :D Finally the wait is over and we give all of you good wishes :D Love ...

hi zuly, firstly i came to know about my decision on 19 june by international enqury service but yesterday i check through the link you shered by entring GWF no,there it is written that the decision is made on 6 june.but still waiting for my passport.contact them through mail and they told that the...

Hi Zuly, My wife applied from Lahore, Pakistan. Her application decision was made on June 6, 2017. I sent an email to UKVI yesterday to inquire about her passport as it is mentioned that She should receive it within 10 business days. Lets see what they respond! All the best everyone! Hi Faisal - th...

Hi guys, Thanks for the good wishes :) We haven't received our documents yet! Frustrating how long it takes! I think processing times will depend on where you are applying from as well. I applied from Mumbai and looks like many of you did too and are experiencing delays. Funny how rejections are de...

Hi guys! Any news on pending applications? I called HO again and was told a decision has been made on the 13/06/2017 - so I just need to wait 15 working days for it to be processed plus a couple days for courier service. Let's hope it's positive :) My process was escalated on th 12/06/2017 so that ...