The rules commencing tomorrow 11th April 2024 will mean that financial requirement will be £29,000 which is £2417 per month income requirement. This is set to rise further to about £34,500, and by early 2025, it will reach approximately £38,700 Hence you friend will no longer meet the financial requ...

Hi guys My brother needs to apply for his wife's visa and he is in a bit of panic as the rules for higher income requirement are coming to force on 11th April 2024. So I have been helping him get documents in order and would like to known if Home office will accept a English test A1 passed after the...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: Settled status + BC spouse Nationality: Indian Method of application: Online Date of receipt by UKBA: 01 January 2024 Date of debit of fees: 01 January 2024 Date of biometrics appointment: 12 January 2024 Biometrics location: Birmingham (paid) Date of recei...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: Settled status + BC spouse Nationality: Indian Method of application: Online Date of receipt by UKBA: 01 January 2024 Date of debit of fees: 01 January 2024 Date of biometrics appointment: 12 January 2024 Biometrics location: Birmingham (paid) Date of recei...

Hi, I have submitted my ILR 08 Mar 2024. When I was doing the application I couldn't see priority service option. Is there a way to pay extra and move my application to a priority service. I need to travel urgently within few weeks and the decision time on the application is showing 6 months. Thank...

Hi Guys, My brother recently got married in India and he needs to apply for his wife's visa. At the current time we live jointly with our parents in 4 Bedroom house. I have read some rules regarding overcrowding and I think we are ok in this regard as a 4 bed house can have up to 7.5 people if all t...

Hi Guys one of my friends has recently married in India and he wishes to bring his wife over to he UK. He will be applying using priority service to get a quicker response. However the issue is that his wife's passport is only valid till Jan 2025. Now considering that visa processing can take up to ...

Thanks for your replies, I am currently uploading documents for BC application and would appreciate if any one could help on the following. 1. Most recent tax year account statement and corresponding HMRC tax return as proof of self-employment. (Will 2022 tax return suffice as 2023 currently not fil...

Hi, I received email from Home Office and they have asked documents in scanned copy so I am confused and not sure what is the difference between scanned and digital downloaded documents. Here is the message from them for reference - Dear ***************** Ref: **************** We are considering yo...

So we submitted documents this morning as super priority SET (M) Self Employed Income. Our buisiness financial year ran from November21 to October22 from which the profit went on 2022-2023 Tax return. all this paper sorted by Accountant. And we used these years to apply for my mrs ILR as this is th...

Or if anyone been to Leeds center recently and can confirm they allows partners with the applicant that would be appreciated Well you can upload the documents yourself and view as you upload to ensure correct documents are uploaded. I recently did my wife's application and uploaded it myself as I c...

Okay thank you. I’ve read that section of the appendix but I still cant work out how it calculates our income. Am I able to combine the salary that we pay ourselves with the company profit or can I calculate the company profit before our salaries and expenses? Further you need to provide several do...

Okay thank you. I’ve read that section of the appendix but I still cant work out how it calculates our income. Am I able to combine the salary that we pay ourselves with the company profit or can I calculate the company profit before our salaries and expenses? A ltd company gives you income in 2 wa...

Also wondering am I suppose to provide letter singed by the owner of the property stating that my partner have permissions to live in whereas our house is on mortgage under my name. If yes, is there a template so I can provide this letter as well. Thank you If you have a mortgage solely in your own...

Applied for ILR Route: Set(M) ILR 5 years Application type: Super Priority Service (Camped till 00:00) Date application sent: 03/12/2023 00:01 Biometric Appointment: 07/12/2023 9:30am (paid appointment) Acknowledgement email: None received Decision email or letter: Email application successful rece...

Thanks AmazonianX! I submitted my application with £3885 fee Plus £139 for biometric apptt. I am now in process to upload the documents. One of the documents I need to upload is the following. Evidence as directed by Appendix FM-SE for a director or a non-executive director of a limited company bas...

Ok. So the for the second question on the form regarding my previous job , it will be calculated as my last 12 months earnings rather than the annual salary? I.e from December 22-october 23. And is the my current job employment letter compulsory? I have a contract copy so will that suffice for the ...

Hi guys my wife has recently been approved ILR and I am making plans to apply for her British Citizenship. I have few queries if anyone could be kind enough to inform me. 1. My wife can apply for BC day after 5 years completed in the UK? ( I am a British Citizen myself) 2. Can she travel on her curr...

Thank you very much for comprehensive answer. I was just wondering if there is a template to write / declare cash savings that is acceptable format to home office. I think too much or too less information may affect letter's effectiveness. Does declaration letter require any oath commissioner or so...

Applied for ILR Route: Set(M) ILR 5 years Application type: Super Priority Service (Camped till 00:00) Date application sent: 03/12/2023 00:01 Biometric Appointment: 07/12/2023 9:30am (paid appointment) Acknowledgement email: None received Decision email or letter: Email application successful recei...

Update: Just received confirmation email application has been successful, thank you for your continuous support.

I applied on 03 Dec 2023 using Super Priority and today did the Biometrics at 9:30am. However, its like 4:30pm now and haven't even received Acknowledgement email. Is this the normal proceedings under super priority?

Thankyou so much for guiding Asingh :D I would like to start my self employment in May 2024 or earliest April 2024 as we are not applying for the fiance visa until November 2024 So for April/May 2024 starters when will the next tax return be due please? So a tax return doesnt need to be 12 months l...

Hi everyone, I'm finally in the process of getting everything together ready for our first spouse visa application. For some background, I'm a British citizen, and my partner is the applicant. He is originally from Saudi, but is currently on a graduate visa that ends at the end of this month. He wi...

Hi Lovely You're so kind thankyou so much No I wasnt getting £1550 a month prior, £829 per month from Jan 2023 Im going to have to start my eyelash & beauty self employment additional £17000 coming from self employment Will 6 months of that combined with my salary be enough to prove? I will have hm...