Dear Admins and Moderators, I am posting this on behalf of my friend. "I have a question regarding the Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) process for my spouse. Currently, I hold a Skilled Visa (T2 Skilled Worker) valid for three years, expiring in July 2024. But before this I was on ICT since 2015.Wh...

Dear Admin and Moderators, I am posting here on behalf of my friend to know if he is on 10 years ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) route. Below are the details of his visas. Visa No| Visa Type | Visa Applied From | Visa Start Date | Visa End Date :-----|:-----|:-----|:-----|:-----| 1 | T2 ICT Short T...

Posting the excerpt from UKVI letter upon visa approval. Could be useful for calculating the 5 years from the date mentioned in this letter (in bold and below Our Ref: ). DD Nov 2018 is the date from where 5 years is calculated. --------------------------------------------------------------- Name: A...

Dear All,

I am pleased to share that my application to ILR on 5 year route has been successful.
Thank you for your help and support provided in this forum.

I made the application 19 days before the completion of 5 year and received my ILR.

My last question was regarding the Cover Note.

I appreciate your help in this regard.

Dear AmazonianX,

Thanks for your reply.

I shall be very grateful if you could suggest some points on what shall I write and which place in the Online form I should fill up this information.

Any hint or sample would of great help.

I joined my current employer on Jan 2022.
And, the annual appraisal amount started from April 2023.

Dear IB Admin and Moderators, My employer has mention the current annual salary amount in the Employer-Letter same as it was mentioned in the certificate of sponsorship. But I got to know that in my recent salary slip the monthly salary is more than monthly salary calculated based on mentioned in th...

Thank you Ticktack.

Dear IB Admin and Moderators, After many requests and a lot of explanation I had to make, my employer has issued me the letter in below format in company headed soft copy. Kindly please let me know if this letter will support my ILR application on 5 years route. Date: To whom it may concern, I under...

Yes, 06-Nov-2018 is the day when your visa was issued. Please correct me it's 2018 not 2023?

06-Nov-2018 plus 5 years minus 28 days = ILR Application time starts.

Hi Zimba, Sorry to ask the same question but this time with UKVI letter snapshot shared at below link. So It is the 12-Nov-2018 in this letter, is the date, I should count 5 years minus 28 days for ILR eligibility. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C5XZwEp41zUXcO6MKn0AWP3QAFrJMXW6/view?usp=sharing Th...

Your approval letter should have one more date when your visa was approved. It's a single date when the visa was issued.

Date of Issue + 5years - 28 days.

Thank you so much Zimba for your reply.
I will be applying by the this month end starting from 14th Oct.

Dear IB Admin and Moderators, Currently, I am on Skilled Worker Visa and before current visa I had Tier 2 General Work Visa. It is not clear to me from which date the 5 years timeline will be calculated for ILR eligibility. 1.) Applied Tier 2 General Visa from India and received Visa Vignette and UK...

Yes, I have mentioned the police station as well in the PPF form. These can be easily found in Google. Hi Tarunc, Thank you for the replies, Much appreciated! Also can you tell me if you have mentioned the Police station in the PPF form. Thanks. Regards, Hi shalinia, 1) For those who applied for re...

Hi shalinia, 1) For those who applied for reissue of passport and submitted PPF, May I know if the police check is made again in India at your printable house address? No, I did not get any update from police regarding address verification at Indian address printed on Passport. 2) My Indian address ...

Dear All, I want to share my experience on renewing Indian passport during your stay in UK. Here are steps I followed and got my renewed passport delivered to me in 8days in normal application process through DX courier from VFS Birmingham. Online Application Form Fill in your basic details as per y...