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by JawaGP
Sat Feb 18, 2023 1:40 pm
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Claiming benefits on Tier 2 Visa
Replies: 5
Views: 1764
South Africa

Re: Claiming benefits on Tier 2 Visa

Thanks for the reply, looks like they could be in for some tough times if that’s the case. Unfortunately I don’t know the answers your the other questions, I was just trying to get some info for them off the forum.
by JawaGP
Fri Feb 17, 2023 6:57 pm
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Claiming benefits on Tier 2 Visa
Replies: 5
Views: 1764
South Africa

Re: Claiming benefits on Tier 2 Visa

Hi, she is South African and has been married for nearly 20 years, they lived in the UK for many years but went back to SA for a while and returned a year ago only to be diagnosed 2 months ago.
by JawaGP
Fri Feb 17, 2023 6:43 pm
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Claiming benefits on Tier 2 Visa
Replies: 5
Views: 1764
South Africa

Claiming benefits on Tier 2 Visa

Hi, wondering if anyone has any advice. A friend of mine has moved back over to the UK recently on a Skilled Worker Visa, after a few months of being here she has been diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer and cannot work, she is in the process of transferring her visa to a spousal visa on her husband...
by JawaGP
Thu Mar 10, 2022 1:16 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Working while on Spousal Visa.
Replies: 2
Views: 282
South Africa

Re: Working while on Spousal Visa.

That’s exactly what I needed to know, thanks k you for the reply.
by JawaGP
Thu Mar 10, 2022 1:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Working while on Spousal Visa.
Replies: 2
Views: 282
South Africa

Working while on Spousal Visa.

Hi, is it a requirement to work while on a Spousal visa or just something that’s encouraged, as long as you can meet the £18600 financial requirements between you and your wife that’s all that they worry about. We will easily meet the requirements but as I’m a little older I’m considering a 3 day jo...
by JawaGP
Tue Jan 05, 2021 11:57 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Referee for Family Naturalisation Application
Replies: 3
Views: 297
South Africa

Re: Referee for Family Naturalisation Application

Perfect thanks, with the current climate we can't get any teachers, but both our kids have done work experience with each of the referees as well as part time/bankstaff work, would this be acceptable?
by JawaGP
Tue Jan 05, 2021 11:42 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Referee for Family Naturalisation Application
Replies: 3
Views: 297
South Africa

Referee for Family Naturalisation Application

Hi, I am doing my application for Naturalisation for my myself, my wife and 2 children under 18, I have managed to get 2 professional British citizens to act as referees, my question is, could the 2 referees be used for all 4 of or do we each need a separate 2 referees? TIA for the help and advice.
by JawaGP
Sat Sep 12, 2020 8:07 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Passport Ready for collection.
Replies: 6
Views: 416
South Africa

Re: Passport Ready for collection.

Thanks for the replies, at least he knows he’ll have an answer on Monday, better than the indefinite waiting and not knowing.
by JawaGP
Fri Sep 11, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Passport Ready for collection.
Replies: 6
Views: 416
South Africa

Passport Ready for collection.

Hi, I’m just after some advice if possible. My Uncle in South Africa has applied for a Spousal VIsa, he has been following on the app they have and he today he received a message that his passport is ready for collection on Monday, now what we’re trying to figure out is would that more than likely m...
by JawaGP
Tue Jul 23, 2019 1:18 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)
Replies: 3716
Views: 1267435
South Africa

Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Applied for ILR Route : 5 year, Set O, Tier 2 (G) + 3 PBS Dependents. Date application sent : 31 May 2019 Document received by HO : 31 May 2019 Ack letter received (if applicable) : 3 June 2019 Biometric Letter received : n/a Date Biometrics Enrolled : 20 June 2019, Croydon Payment Debited : 31 May...
by JawaGP
Fri Jul 19, 2019 3:10 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)
Replies: 3716
Views: 1267435
South Africa

Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Applied for ILR Route : 5 year, Set O, Tier 2 (G) + 3 PBS Dependents. Date application sent : 31 May 2019 Document received by HO : 31 May 2019 Ack letter received (if applicable) : 3 June 2019 Biometric Letter received : n/a Date Biometrics Enrolled : 20 June 2019, Croydon Payment Debited : 31 May ...
by JawaGP
Thu May 30, 2019 8:31 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Re: Last minute ILR advice pls.

There are two significant dates on the entry clearance: The ‘effective’ date which is the date on which the entry clearance is issued (and therefore the date on which the applicant can travel) The ‘expiry’ date which is the date when the entry clearance will not be valid for travel to the UK, and no...
by JawaGP
Thu May 30, 2019 7:51 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Re: Last minute ILR advice pls.

Thanks, it’s the terminology that always gets me with visa applications. I have no idea what my visa issue date is, I have the Entry Clearance Valid From date, if the issue date is different would I need to find my original letter when it was issued in 2014, I think I only got vignette in my passpor...
by JawaGP
Thu May 30, 2019 6:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Re: Last minute ILR advice pls.

Hi, could someone please help me out with a reply, just need some confirmation, thanks.
by JawaGP
Thu May 30, 2019 4:24 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Last minute ILR advice pls.

Hi, I am applying tomorrow for myself and 3 dependent so will be significantly poorer after lol, would someone please just confirm I have my date I can apply correct. Entry Clearance Valid From Date: 26/06/14 Date of Entry: 16/07/14 I have the date we can apply at as 28/05/2019 were doing standard a...
by JawaGP
Thu May 23, 2019 7:17 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

New standard application process info.

I’m on a Tier 2 and will he applying next week, I have registered .gov website and have now filled out the Set O application forms for myself and my 3 dependents. What is the process? I do the application online, I’ve seen the list of documents required and then the declaration and pay the fee, how ...
by JawaGP
Thu May 23, 2019 5:29 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Tier 2 - ILR Application Process

I’m on a Tier 2 and will he applying in the next few weeks, I have registered .gov website and started filling out the Set O application forms for myself and my 3 dependents. What is the process? I do the application online, I’ve seen the list of documents required and then the declaration and pay t...
by JawaGP
Fri May 10, 2019 4:45 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Re: Documentary Evidence of Cohabitation

Thank you CR001, super helpful as always.
by JawaGP
Fri May 10, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Documentary Evidence of Cohabitation

Hi, just started preparing our application and have seen on “Other documents” that it asks for evidence of cohabitation, I knew about this from this forum, but the only joint account we have is for council tax and we have our lease agreement joint but not sure if that’s any good, so do we add this a...
by JawaGP
Tue Apr 16, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: The time between entry clearance and landing day in the UK
Replies: 10
Views: 651
South Africa

Re: The time between entry clearance and landing day in the UK

Brilliant, thanks for clearing that up for me.
by JawaGP
Tue Apr 16, 2019 5:41 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: The time between entry clearance and landing day in the UK
Replies: 10
Views: 651
South Africa

Re: The time between entry clearance and landing day in the UK

PBS route visas and Settlement visas come under completely different immigration rules. A main PBS visa holder has had the concession to count the time between visa start date and entering the UK for many yeas, this was extended to PBS dependents in January 2018. If you do not have almost 60 months...
by JawaGP
Tue Apr 16, 2019 5:32 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 Dependent ILR delay
Replies: 5
Views: 309
South Africa

Re: Tier 2 Dependent ILR delay

There is a specif topic for super priority delay queries. Many are experiencing delays. https://www.immigrationboards.com/general-uk-immigration-forum/ukvcas-super-priority-service-t267745-2740.html Note that she should have submitted 2 years evidence of cohabitation in joint names, 3-4 items sprea...
by JawaGP
Mon Apr 15, 2019 4:16 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Re: ILR Application Date

Will do. Thanks again.
by JawaGP
Mon Apr 15, 2019 7:36 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

Re: ILR Application Date

Brilliant, thanks for the reply. We get to apply a good few weeks earlier than I’d originally thought.
by JawaGP
Mon Apr 15, 2019 6:23 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Last minute ILR advice pls.
Replies: 22
Views: 1420
South Africa

ILR Application Date

Hi, I’ve been reading this forum and just came across a post I’d like to confirm please. My Entry Clearance Visa was approved in 2014 with a Valid From date of 26/06/14 but we only entered the UK on the 16/07/14, am o correct that we can apply for ILR 28 days before the Valid from date on the Entry ...
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