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Hi All, Me and my wife have Indian passport however our 1 year old son is going to have British passport in next few days. We want to travel to India in January 1st week and want to stay for couple of month. Can someone please let us know how can we do this. 1. Do we have to have OCI for my son to t...

Hi Experts, My father is earning pension while mother is dependent. Both share the join account though. They share join saving account as well I'm putting my mother as dependent to my father in the application form. In my fathers application I'm putting below details 1. Income - 400k inr yearly 2. S...

Thanks THO! I'm putting around 3k-4k GBP per person they are planning to spend in 6 month. Is that good enough? My mother doesn't have property in her name or a lot of saving. She is dependent on my father. So i believe i can show my fathers saving, name on property and an affidavit from him that my...

Hi, I am planning to invite my parents to UK for a 6 month duration visitor visa from India. In the application form its written that I will sponsor them. Also answer to the question 'Why are they helping to pay for your visit?' - Its written that 'XXX is my daughter who lives and works in UK. I am ...

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Hello experts, I'm trying to upload documents in UKVCAS for registering my baby boy as British Citizen. There are so many categories. It clearly asks to upload Birth Certificate and Parent Marriage Certificate under Life Events. But it doesn't say anything on all other categories. Can someone help m...

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Thanks a lot for your response! That makes mine life a lot easier. I have a few more follow up queries- Do I have to write a cover letter to explain why I had to chose this referee? ( Since the referee is a friend of mine and doesn't know my son on a professional capacity like GP/Health worker) Does...

Hi experts, Me and My spouse got our ILR last month. We want to register our 6 month old baby born in UK as British Citizen. I have started filling the MN1 form and currently at the referee section. I need some help on this. As per the guidelines one referee needs to be British Citizen above 25 age ...

Applied for ILR Route: Tier 2 General Set (O) + 1 dependent Date application sent: 07 DECEMBER 2020 Type of application: Standard application Documents submitted: 06 JANUARY 2021 Biometrics Enrolled in person: 06 JANUARY 2021 (Croydon -paid slot) Decision Email Received : 19 January 2021 BRP Card Re...

Thanks Cullinan for your clarification! I opted for Submit at the appointment.

Hi, Is there any deadline to submit documents to UKVCAS site? My biometric appointment is on 6th January. Currently in the process of uploading the documents in the UKVCAS site. Can the final submission in the site be done on 5th January? I see some comments on this forums about a 48 hour deadline b...

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Hi, I'm going to apply for ILR in mid December 2020. My tier 2 visa is valid till mid Jan 2021. I don't know how long it will take to get the ILR decision. I want to invite my mother-in-law to visit on a tourist visa to UK. Is it possible to apply for the visa while my ILR application is in progress...

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Hi, I'm on Shared Parental Leave (SPL) since mid July this year and will join office back on feb next year. I'm going to apply for ILR in Tier 2 General route in December. As per UKVI guidelines the employment support letter along with other things should also mention 1. My salary before the SPL sta...

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Thanks for the response. I think having a solicitor may just give peace of mind as it will reduce any mistakes. I still don't know what documents to provide for me and my wife. Also how much document is needed to prove co-habitation? Other than council tax bill which comes in both our names for last...

Sorry posted the previous one too fast by mistake. Below is the actual post Me and my wife came on same day to UK 5 years ago. I had a tier 2 general visa and she had a dependent visa. She is working in a private company in UK. I have been with same employer for last 5 years. We had a baby 4 months ...

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Oh thanks CR001. Not sure where i got that info. Just checked the timeline and some people are getting the decision within 1 months which is great news.
Can I ask when is the earliest i can leave my current job if I apply for ILR - is it when i get the decision or when i get the BRP?

Thanks srsw for such detailed response! Your suggestion is also very appreciated. I just hope the priority service is resumed soon, that would help a lot. Because i would like to do the job change and if i apply for ILR with current employer with standard service then i cant change job for may be 6-...

Hi, I'm in tier 2 general visa currently and deciding on joining a new job. current visa expiry date: mid January 2021 Eligible for ILR: mid December 2020 My queries are 1. One of the immigration lawyer suggested me not to resign from my current job until i get the visa application approved with new...