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by Dani122
Sun Mar 12, 2023 6:32 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Divorce
Replies: 1
Views: 364

Divorce

Hi, my ex husband is from Pakistan. I am islamically divorced now but I was told that when they come over on a spouse visa then you are automatically registered as uk married too. Is this true? Do I need a uk divorce?
by Dani122
Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: English divorce
Replies: 2
Views: 437

English divorce

Hi, my ex husband entered the uk as a spouse visa however we have had an Islamic divorce as we were islamically married. Do I also have to get an English divorce?
by Dani122
Tue Mar 16, 2021 10:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 1767
Views: 665517

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Finally! Visa type UK spouse non-priority •Online application: 20/11/2020 •Documents uploaded: 3/12/2020 •Biometric (Islamabad): 14/12/2020 •Application being considered email: 25/1/21 •contacted MP, he informed us that decision was made on 23/2/21 •After 20 days we didn’t receive any other email so...
by Dani122
Sun Feb 28, 2021 6:18 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa fees Pakistan
Replies: 18
Views: 1058

Re: Spouse visa fees Pakistan

Sorry just realised it was actually £102 altogether. £72 for prime time and £24 for document upload or something like that. Can’t remember exact prices
by Dani122
Mon Jan 04, 2021 12:59 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa fees Pakistan
Replies: 18
Views: 1058

Re: Spouse visa fees Pakistan

These were my fees
English test - £160
Tb test - £50
Application fee - £1557 + £46 transaction fee
IHS fee - £1913 + £57 transaction fee
Biometric- £102 + £72 for premium service
Solicitor -£500 (optional)
Housing report - £40
by Dani122
Mon Jan 04, 2021 12:54 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Vfs website
Replies: 1
Views: 150

Vfs website

Hi my husbands been for his biometric appointment in December and documents uploaded. When I log back into the vfs website, it still had the option to upload documents is this normal? There’s also ‘review and pay’ and ‘refund’ at the bottom. They’re both unable to be clicked on. Worried that my docu...
by Dani122
Sun Nov 29, 2020 10:58 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Scanning docs pdf

Hi, if I put my photos on to a word document and then save them as a pdf, can I upload that document straight into vfs or do I have to print it, scan it and then upload it?
by Dani122
Tue Nov 24, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Re: Date of documents

Hiya yeah it is so the pay slip is 19th October -20th November. Just worried the print date could be later than application date
by Dani122
Mon Nov 23, 2020 9:04 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Re: Date of documents

I usually get a pdf version on my online banking on the 20th of every month but I’ve not received it..what should I do
by Dani122
Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:53 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Re: Date of documents

What would I do then as my last pay slip came on 15th November and I applied on 20th, waiting for the bank statement to arrive with the recent pay on
by Dani122
Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Date of documents

Hi, I applied for husbands spouse visa on 20th November but my 6th bank statement will be dated 22nd November is this okay that it’s not before the application?
by Dani122
Fri Nov 20, 2020 7:46 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Re: Document upload and biometric

Following that calculation would be around £1500. Is it normal for the rate to mean that I paid £400 more? The solicitor did my application for me
by Dani122
Fri Nov 20, 2020 6:28 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Document upload and biometric

Hi I did my online application today. I can’t find where to book my appointment or do I have to scan my documents first?
by Dani122
Wed Nov 18, 2020 8:33 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Scanning docs pdf
Replies: 20
Views: 756

Spouse visa pay

Hi I’m a bit confused about my pay/employer letter. So I get paid monthly around £2,000 but after tax it is only £1,300. So when I apply it’ll say I’m making more than what’s actually going into my account...also my employer has written a letter saying my ‘pay amount’ for each month and it is £2,000...
by Dani122
Sun Sep 13, 2020 8:21 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Spouse visa English test

Hi just a quick question, if I’m applying from the UK, will I need my husbands English test certificate here in the UK to upload online or will that be scanned in Pakistan?

Thank you
by Dani122
Wed May 27, 2020 6:34 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Started new job instead of furlough- spouse visa

Thank you, i’ve started my new position so I Will choose option 1 applying using Cat A with my present new employer will I need to wait 6 months and apply in November?
by Dani122
Wed May 27, 2020 1:32 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Started new job instead of furlough- spouse visa

Hi, since November I worked as a supply teacher with a weekly wage on a temporary contract. I was successful in getting a permanent job at my school to start in September. At the end of May I was told that I would be getting furloughed, this is around the time that I was hoping to apply for my spous...
by Dani122
Tue Apr 14, 2020 10:38 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Spouse visa, job question

As I’m employed by a supply teaching agency, I get paid through an umbrella company which is named on my pay slips, however the supply agency that I work for isn’t mentioned on my payslips. What would I do in this case?
by Dani122
Sat Apr 11, 2020 12:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Spouse visa, job question

I’m not on salaried income, 21,450 is what I worked out To be my yearly pay, not including the holiday weeks so just wanted to check that it’s correct.
by Dani122
Sat Apr 11, 2020 10:55 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Spouse visa, job question

Thank you for your help! When working out my yearly income, because I don’t get paid for school holidays do I use 39 (working weeks) as my year? Or would it still be 52 working weeks as I get paid weekly so I wouldn’t have pay slips for my holidays. weekly pay £550 before tax 550x39= 21,450 ​​​​​​​5...
by Dani122
Fri Apr 10, 2020 9:50 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Spouse visa, job question

But my husband and myself are still requiring some documents such as his TB test, my home adequacy check, he needs to pick up his passport. All these are currently not operating. Also I was under the impression that even if I apply online my documents still needed to be sent to a centre, is this not...
by Dani122
Fri Apr 10, 2020 9:21 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Spouse visa, job question

The reason I’m not applying is because I can’t get a solicitor to sort my case at the moment and also heard all application centres are closed, otherwise I would be applying in May. Don’t know how to go about it any other way right now
by Dani122
Fri Apr 10, 2020 8:57 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Spouse visa, job question

My school have been in lockdown but I’m still getting paid as normal for the rest of the school year so £2200 a month. If I could apply before my job ends then this would be okay but I don’t know whether things will be normal before then...so Under Cat B I’ll have to work from September till Februar...
by Dani122
Fri Apr 10, 2020 8:16 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Spouse visa, job question

Hi, as I was supposed to be applying in May after working 6 months, I’m not worried as I don’t think I will be able to do so soon. My current teaching role ends in July and so my new role starts in September. If I need to apply I’m September using my new role would that mean that I have to start my ...
by Dani122
Wed Mar 18, 2020 6:17 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa English test
Replies: 27
Views: 1723

Re: Changing jobs- spouse visa

Thank you, I’m worried if they ring my agency (current job) and the agency tells HO that I will no longer be working for them after July but I won’t be providing evidence of my new job...is there a way around this?
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