Hi All, I have submit my dependants application under flr m category , pls advise on the below query My dependants have two entry clearances since they started living in Uk and also a long absences for an year , please suggest which entry clearance should be mentioned in when did you enter Uk ? Firs...

Hi All, pls advise on the below query


Question : When did you enter UK?

For dependants with long absences more than a year , they should be entering first entry clearance and Uk arrival date ? Or the recent entry clearance abroad and arrival date to Uk ?

Hi All, I would request you to please respond to my above query , I have another query while filling in the flr m form. Is flr m an extension or switching visa for pbs dependants (I got this doubt because in their brp card it is mentioned as “dependant partner” no mentioned of pbs ) ? There is quest...

Thankyou CR001 My spouse has evidences for cohabitation for the recent one year , but for the previous year just got got 2 letters in my spouse name which is bank statement and a DVSA letter without any date on it. Even the home office letters are send to my employer. Can you advise What happens if ...

Thank you for your advise, I believe super priority service is available for flr m applications , when applying for spouse visa , the child name can also added to the same application , in this case whether the super priority charges are per applicant (£800 + £800) or per application (£800)? Pls adv...

Thankyou CR001 , can the same set of evidences for address proof can be reused/reuploaded for proof of cohabitation?

Hi , Pls advise on my below query , My spouse and child are staying in Uk for 7 years in tier 2 pbs dependant Visa , and now they will be switching to flr m visa , my spouse has bank statements (for 3 years) and council bill (for 1 year) on her name for address proof and cohabitation , but there is ...

Hi I have read this document already I can’t find any specific mention for duration the funds to be held in the account , could you pls advise which section tells about duration?

Understood! Thank you Zimba and CR001 For financial requirement for FLR M , Is there any minimum time duration to hold £22k funds deposited in dependant’s bank account prior flr m application submission or will they accept my bank statement with a sponsorship letter and how long the funds should be ...

Thankyou CR001, sorry I have wrongly stated as set m . I’m asking for child settlement application and not for spouse at this point of time , the child has already spend 10 years with lot of absences exceeding 180 days . The form that I was talking about is MN1 form , pls refer page number 15 in MN1...

Thank you CR001 For a child to be eligible for settlement , any of the below condition must be met a) Both parents are either settled or applied for settlement b) one parent has sole responsibility c) one parent is alive d) any other compelling reason for child to be allowed to stay in Uk. Pls clari...

Thankyou Vinny and Zimba, it’s clear from shared thread that the dependants visa will not invalidated when pbs worker obtain ilr, the dependants should switch to flr m before the current leave as pbs dependant finishes.. My dependants first pbs dependant visa started at April 2010 , I understand the...

Hi , please advise Should dependants apply for flr m at the same time of main applicant’s set lr or whether pbs dependants allowed to continue as pbs dependant as long as their visa is valid irrespective of main applicant status changes to ilr, if main applicant obtains ilr does that revoke pbs depe...

Thank you very much Zimba

Hi , When exactly the home office will start to process the application, Will they start once the application is submitted , documents are uploaded , biometric is booked .i.e. decision is made in advance of biometric appointment but conveyed to applicant after biometrics ? I’m asking this question b...

Thank you Zimba

Hello , I have just noticed few entry/exit dates are partially faded and not readable in passport, since those dates are stamped 10 years before whether home office will have this old data in their system or do i need to mention these faded dates (with page number in passport) in a separate letter a...

Hello otam29, I’m planning to submit my set LR via super priority service. Did you get the priority service ? Have you waited until 28 days before your 10 year completion and started the set Lr application ? It looks Like we have to keep trying for few days or weeks patiently until the option availa...

Hi , im planning to submit my set lr in few days . I really appreciate if you could share your knowledge and experience, the list of documents that you have submitted for the set lr application? Have you hired any solicitor for submitting appln ? How early you have paid the set lr fees and booked th...

As per Uk home guidelines the SAR is not mandatory but found in lot of places in solicitors recommended documentation for long residence settlement. The sar request website you have shared is providing immigration data for 5 years backwards from the date of sar request made but if we need it for 10 ...

Hi Vinny ,

Can you pls guide me on the process to request SAR to request my 10 year immigration history data from home office ?
I think this data is required to be submitted for home office for long residence settlement application.

Thanks

Hello , yes I’m also planning to submit the Uk NARIC certificate, try google NARIc changes and you will find the recent changes in NARIC certification since Uk left EU. Hello Vinny , CR001 , Zimba pls advise on my above query . Can I submit NARIC Uk certificate obtained in 2016 as a language evidenc...

For ILR applications based on long residence , has home office changed any rules related to the Uk Naric certificate as an evidence for English language ? I’ve just read there is change in rules in accepting UK Naric as an evidence published on 6th April 2021, I’ve obtained a NARIC certificate in 20...

Thanks Vinny , so set o or set lr for main applicant make no difference on set f application. Have you seen any cases previously discussed in this forum on set f , where both parent live in Uk and one settled and other parent still on dependant visa and child born abroad got settlement after 5 years...

Hello Vinny, Is my below understanding correct in relation to child eligibility for ILR Main applicant obtained ILR via set (O) ——————————- Period spend as pbs dependant count towards settlement on 5 years (allowed to apply separately In SET F). Child can apply for set f if one parent has obtained i...