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by charliegal
Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:32 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Civil ceremony abroad, religious ceremony in UK
Replies: 1
Views: 726

Civil ceremony abroad, religious ceremony in UK

hi everyone, not really sure where to post this as it isnt really related to immigration but here goes ... I married my husband in a civil ceremony with just 2 witnesses in albania. We now want to have a religious ceremony here in the UK. I want it to be like a proper wedding with vows, bridesmaids,...
by charliegal
Fri Jun 04, 2010 6:35 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: cyprus visa help
Replies: 8
Views: 2973

Thanks for resonses. After reading the information I realise that it is our fault for not providing marriage document or my passport. Hopefully they will still issue the visa as we did provide all other documentation. If they do refuse I guess I can reapply with the correct documents. Thanks everyon...
by charliegal
Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:24 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: cyprus visa help
Replies: 8
Views: 2973

hi my passport is a british passport? x
by charliegal
Thu Jun 03, 2010 4:28 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: cyprus visa help
Replies: 8
Views: 2973

cyprus visa help

Hi everyone, havent posted for a long time but here goes ... My husband (albanian with ILR in the UK) went to the cypriot embassy in london yesterday to apply for a visa to visit cyprus on holiday for 1 week in july. He didnt take a copy of our marriage certificate or my passport as wasnt aware that...
by charliegal
Thu Jan 07, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Cyprus visa
Replies: 3
Views: 986

Cyprus visa

Hi, my husband is albanian and got ILR last year. We have booked a holiday to cyprus in july and I was hoping somebody could point me in the right direction about how/ where to apply for a visa? Ive been on the cyprus uk embassy but the link does not appear to be working, any help would be gratefull...
by charliegal
Wed Dec 02, 2009 12:28 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1934129

Congratulations charliegal!! That is about 15wks to issue and about 17wks wait fro you to actually receive it! I wonter what the 2wkl delay was for!.But I am pleased the wait is over for you. Can you please confirm which UKBA site issued the ILR, is it also Sheffield and how long after they asked yo...
by charliegal
Mon Nov 30, 2009 9:16 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1934129

Hi all, applied for SET M 04.08.09. Got asked for additional documents, received ILR today!!!! So happy! The ILR is dated 17.11.09. The process took alot longer than i had anticipated but cannot describe how relieved I now am! Thanks to everyone who has helped and suppported me, I really appreciate ...
by charliegal
Mon Nov 30, 2009 9:16 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SET M - Waiting times
Replies: 241
Views: 93060

Hi all, applied for SET M 04.08.09. Got asked for additional documents, received ILR today!!!! So happy! The ILR is dated 17.11.09. The process took alot longer than i had anticipated but cannot describe how relieved I now am! Thanks to everyone who has helped and suppported me, I really appreciate ...
by charliegal
Thu Nov 26, 2009 5:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SET M - Waiting times
Replies: 241
Views: 93060

Did you have a tracking number? Check it on PO website if so, if not I would maybe ring PO to check it has been dispatched as you are more likely to get a response from them than HO!! Update on my application, applied for SET M 16 weeks ago, got sent a letter asking for additonal documents 2 weeks a...
by charliegal
Wed Nov 25, 2009 5:02 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: DX not Royal Mail???
Replies: 1
Views: 962

DX not Royal Mail???

Hi everyone, applied for ILR set M about 17 weeks ago. Had a 'sorry you were not in' note today but was from another company DX not royal mail? Has anyone else had a different comapny? Its making me worry that ILR has been refused?! Hopefully im just being paranoid ! I couldnt go and pick the parcel...
by charliegal
Sat Nov 21, 2009 2:10 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: The request for further information
Replies: 1
Views: 1186

Hi, im not sure, im in the same situation, had 15 weeks with no news and last week they asked for more documents. Theyve had the additional documents for a week now ..... Im hoping that now theyve got the additional documents the application is at the top of the pile so shouldnt be too long .... Bes...
by charliegal
Tue Nov 17, 2009 5:18 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Additional documents - is this a good sign?
Replies: 3
Views: 1198

Hi, no I wasnt sent a entry questionnaire

Good luck to you too
xx
by charliegal
Mon Nov 16, 2009 6:55 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Additional documents - is this a good sign?
Replies: 3
Views: 1198

Additional documents - is this a good sign?

Hi, sent set M off to HO 15 weeks ago, we got sent a letter on friday requesting more documents. We sent them off recorded delivery on saturday and they are arrived at HO today. Is the request of more documents a bad sign? Has anyone else been in this situation? Do you think it will now speed our ap...
by charliegal
Thu Nov 12, 2009 5:28 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: HO request for more documents, please advise!
Replies: 0
Views: 1561

HO request for more documents, please advise!

Hi, i applied for SET M 14 weeks ago and got sent a request for more documents today. It states that I need 'further documentary evidence from Sep 07 - Sep 08 for your wife, proving she was living with you at (previous address). We lived with my wifes parents for this one year and we sent a letter f...
by charliegal
Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:19 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SET M - Waiting times
Replies: 241
Views: 93060

Its great news for all those who have got their ILR but it sooooo frustrating for us still waiting :(

13 weeks 2 days still nothing :( xxx
by charliegal
Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:41 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SET M - Waiting times
Replies: 241
Views: 93060

12 weeks 2 days still waiting ... Really wanted it back this week as couldnt go away in summer holidays as had no passport and now wont be able to go away in half term either :( xxx
by charliegal
Tue Oct 13, 2009 6:37 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: form set m
Replies: 1
Views: 822

Hiya, Ive been waiting 11 weeks today, i think the applications are taking up to 3 months at the moment :( xx
by charliegal
Sat Oct 10, 2009 10:35 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SET M - Waiting times
Replies: 241
Views: 93060

Applied for SET M 4th August, still waiting :( This waiting is horrible, good luck to everyone else who is waiting, keep us updated xxx
by charliegal
Tue Oct 06, 2009 8:31 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1934129

10 weeks today, still waiting :( xx
by charliegal
Fri Sep 25, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1934129

Sorry forgot to say got acknowledgment letter 10/08/09
by charliegal
Fri Sep 25, 2009 9:48 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 1934129

Applied for Set M
Sent - 04/08/09
Payment taken out 07/08/09
Now waiting ... :(
by charliegal
Mon Aug 03, 2009 6:19 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Urgent ILR help please!
Replies: 2
Views: 913

Thank you for the advice! Ill send my passport off with his application tomorrow but put a note in with it as you suggested. xxx
by charliegal
Sat Aug 01, 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Urgent ILR help please!
Replies: 2
Views: 913

Urgent ILR help please!

Hiya, Ive posted a few times on here regarding my husbands ILR but I now have another question ... We were going to send Set M today; however I have been offered a new job starting on the 1st September. As it is a teaching job I need to take my passport on the first day for the school to carry out a...
by charliegal
Tue Jul 28, 2009 10:37 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: ILR - Returning of passport
Replies: 2
Views: 871

ILR - Returning of passport

Hi, my husband is currently applying for ILR. I am meant to be travelling to New York on 26th August; however my husband needs to send my passport off with his application. Does anyone know whether they will send my passport back once they have recieved the documents, or will they return it when the...
by charliegal
Thu Jul 23, 2009 5:23 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: ILR stamp in passport
Replies: 3
Views: 1310

ILR stamp in passport

Hi, i am applying for ILR this month. I have my spouse visa in my old passport (my passport has not yet expired) , however the albanian government has recently issued me a new passport as from next year the old style passports will no longer be valid. Can I have my ILR stamp in my new passport or wi...
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