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by asap8
Wed Oct 07, 2020 8:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: PBS dependent visa applied but we want to apply for British passport
Replies: 28
Views: 1130
India

Re: ILR Child Dependant

Why don't you register your child as British Citizen from India? I think it is possible, but wait for Vinny's advise.
by asap8
Wed Oct 07, 2020 12:28 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: PBS dependent visa applied but we want to apply for British passport
Replies: 28
Views: 1130
India

Re: ILR Child Dependant

Hi

What is your husband's and your immigration status? I don't think you can apply for ILR from India.
by asap8
Thu Oct 01, 2020 3:58 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Any one with access to appointments able to see availability around London please. My solicitors tell me the earliest available is 23rd Oct which they have booked for us but I have no faith in them. I can push them to rebook if there are earlier slots available in/around London Croydon 02.10.20 onl...
by asap8
Thu Oct 01, 2020 11:39 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Tier 2 General route
Replies: 10
Views: 520
India

Re: Set(O) Tier 2 to ILR queries-need quick response

by asap8
Mon Sep 28, 2020 8:37 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

My case is very much similar. Submitted my biometrics on idv 3weeks back and no response. So decided to book an appointment and enrolled it on 25/sep. However my father is very very sick (in India) and I need to travel within this week. Could anyone confirm the right person to escalate my case as I...
by asap8
Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:52 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Varying Tier 2 extension application to ILR
Replies: 7
Views: 851
India

Re: Varying Tier 2 extension application to ILR

1) Try to contact the case worker who dealt your application
or
2) UK Visas and Immigration contact centre, Telephone: 0300 123 2241
or
3) public.enquiries@homeoffice.gov.uk

I contacted the case worker through WorkSponsored@homeoffice.gov.uk.
by asap8
Wed Sep 23, 2020 7:00 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Varying Tier 2 extension application to ILR
Replies: 7
Views: 851
India

Re: Varying Tier 2 extension application to ILR

Got Refunds:
Tier 2 application fee on 21.09.2020
Immigration health surcharge on 23.09.2020.
by asap8
Tue Sep 22, 2020 7:42 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

What is your visa category? If it is ILR after 5 years of Tier 2, the SOC should be in your previous COS.
by asap8
Tue Sep 22, 2020 6:59 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Hi, I booked a free appointment in Southampton because there wasn't any in Reading. Could someone please let me know if there is now availability in Reading? My appointment is on the 2nd of October. Just wondering if I should cancel the existing, check the Reading center and rebook immediately if t...
by asap8
Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Hi, I booked a free appointment in Southampton because there wasn't any in Reading. Could someone please let me know if there is now availability in Reading? My appointment is on the 2nd of October. Just wondering if I should cancel the existing, check the Reading center and rebook immediately if t...
by asap8
Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:28 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Availability @ 22.28 on 21.09.2020@ Manchester
by asap8
Mon Sep 21, 2020 9:22 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

I was checking appointments continuously for the last 2 days. Zero availability. Many appointments just rolled out now. I am unable to check the system further as I booked one for myself also(Im BC and waited 3 weeks for IDV decision so thought to test my luck via free appointment - sorry posting i...
by asap8
Mon Sep 21, 2020 2:41 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Just to check and may benefit others. Can anyone who has used IDV app ONLY check the booking system and post the appointment availability? As of my system, the appointment availability has almost gone to zero other than a few highly paid appointments available. Manchester(Temporary Core) Core Servi...
by asap8
Sun Sep 20, 2020 9:15 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Varying Tier 2 extension application to ILR
Replies: 7
Views: 851
India

Re: Varying Tier 2 extension application to ILR

Hi Update: We managed to vary her Tier 2 application with ILR, but it was not straightforward, thanks to my over- smartness. Our experience as follows Initially, applied for Tier 2 dependent extension in March and her biometric appointment was postponed due to Covid19. In the meantime, became eligib...
by asap8
Fri Sep 11, 2020 8:51 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

A user on twitter got a response from UKVCAS that after information is submitted via IDV app, everything else is dealt directly with UKVI and the bottleneck is UKVI. Don't know if UKVCAS are just saying that or this is actually true. I think what UKVCAS say is true. When I escalated my case (submit...
by asap8
Fri Sep 11, 2020 7:53 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Politest Comment : I am a post-doc too. I have been following this froum since 2014, since switching from Tier4 student visa to Tier 2G. I don't simply follow what others say in this forum including Cullinan. I do my own research, reading elsewhere before doing something related to my application. I...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 8:07 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

No intention to make anyone feel bad. Sorry if anything I said made anyone feel so. This is a fast paced topic and I have tried my best to give my input but some members have had issues with my style of posts/or comments on the particular topic. I voluntarily withdraw and will not post on this part...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:59 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

@ROHITSHAH4 and toivy Please refer my previous posts: https://www.immigrationboards.com/indefinite-leave-to-remain/suspension-of-ukvcas-sopra-steria-biometrics-appointments-t299639-4020.html#p1933699 https://www.immigrationboards.com/indefinite-leave-to-remain/suspension-of-ukvcas-sopra-steria-biom...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:23 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Quick update : Application made : June 2020 Biometrics through IDV app : 28.08.2020 Decision : Waiting I requested HO to escalate my ILR application due to some personal reasons with evidence. They replied me saying, ''We are waiting for your bio information once this has come through we will push ...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:12 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

@ROHITSHAH4 and toivy Please refer my previous posts: https://www.immigrationboards.com/indefinite-leave-to-remain/suspension-of-ukvcas-sopra-steria-biometrics-appointments-t299639-4020.html#p1933699 https://www.immigrationboards.com/indefinite-leave-to-remain/suspension-of-ukvcas-sopra-steria-biom...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:05 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

@ROHITSHAH4 and toivy Please refer my previous posts: https://www.immigrationboards.com/indefinite-leave-to-remain/suspension-of-ukvcas-sopra-steria-biometrics-appointments-t299639-4020.html#p1933699 https://www.immigrationboards.com/indefinite-leave-to-remain/suspension-of-ukvcas-sopra-steria-biome...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:28 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Quick update : Application made : June 2020 Biometrics through IDV app : 28.08.2020 Decision : Waiting I requested HO to escalate my ILR application due to some personal reasons with evidence. They replied me saying, ''We are waiting for your bio information once this has come through we will push ...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:12 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Applied on the 4th of April, and finally got an IDV app invite today around 6pm. Submitted everything and waiting for results now. Good luck everyone. Update : Just got an email that application was successful. Phew. ILR Tier 2 5 years. Only did biometric submission via IDV app, did not email anyon...
by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:22 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

by asap8
Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:14 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1000170
India

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

@daenyt @applicant1234

Actually, I got a reply from one of the managers from HO for one of the complaints I made last month. I used the same email to contact them. I am afraid I should not disclose their email address on this forum, because it directly goes to that concerned person. Sorry.
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