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by TKhan
Mon Oct 13, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Application - Pakistan
Replies: 20315
Views: 3430045

thanks every1 Oahmed & Naz: It was a settlement visa, and it was processed in 4 working days, which is brilliant. MRSI: I really wish there was something I could suggest to help you because I think it is terrible what is happening with u, did ur husband actually try the whole 'yes I did get a call t...
by TKhan
Mon Oct 13, 2008 9:46 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Application - Pakistan
Replies: 20315
Views: 3430045

Hi everyone, All praise to Allah, my husband has been granted his visa, the status was updated on Friday to ready for collection, and he got a call aswell. He picked up everything today. He will Inshallah be coming to UK on Friday. We applied in Mirpur on 03/09/2008 Visa was stamped on 09/09/2008 I ...
by TKhan
Sun Oct 12, 2008 12:05 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Application - Pakistan
Replies: 20315
Views: 3430045

Mr Manchester, provided u are entering all your information correctly, I cannot see why you would be unable to track your passport, unless there is an error by Gerry's Fedex...have u tried to contact their call centre as when u call them. they usually read to you what is already mentioned on your tr...
by TKhan
Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Application - Pakistan
Replies: 20315
Views: 3430045

does anyone know where passports are being picked up from in Islamabad at the moment, also is there any number u can call to ask if we can go and collect? other than that call centre that just read out what it says on the website and then state something obvious that u already know???? many thanks
by TKhan
Sat Oct 11, 2008 10:58 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Application - Pakistan
Replies: 20315
Views: 3430045

Sunzibad, how does your wife know she has been granted the visa, even though she hasn't collected her passport? Did Gerry's tell her. I was under the impression that you can only know if your visa has been granted once u have collected your passport. Pls let me know, as my husbands passport is ready...
by TKhan
Sun Sep 07, 2008 11:19 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

Ok 2 working days so far, and counting, I just wish I could count the weekends toooo! Everyone I would really appreciate your thoughts on my list of documents I have sent (see above)!...Just want to know if I have missed anything, as I have done the whole thing myself, and seem to be coming across m...
by TKhan
Sun Sep 07, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

MSS inshallah everything will be fine...all u can do is pray and be patient in this very difficult time...

I haven't seen my husband in 4months and 7 days, and that is painful enough so I can't imagine what u must be going through, especially with a little child involved too.
by TKhan
Fri Sep 05, 2008 5:22 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

Hi everyone! Ok I have reached that stage where I am questioning whether I have done the application correctly, and if I have missed anything out...? I thought I would post an itinerary of all the documents I have sent: 1.Application form VAF4 2.Applicants passport 3.Sponsors attested copy of passpo...
by TKhan
Fri Sep 05, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

Hi Shy, Your case is a little complicated, so I suppose patience is the key, thought thats easily said than done. Hopefully everthing will be fine. But your right about the Gerry's Fedex call centre, you can never get through, and when u do they just read out what is written on the tracking system o...
by TKhan
Fri Sep 05, 2008 12:16 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

Hi Sohail,

I thought u meant u have been waiting 5 months for response! You scared the life out of me...!! Well, I sincerely pray that your wife gets her visa, please keep us updated, and inshaallah your wait will be rewarded.
by TKhan
Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:54 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

PAST 5 MONTHS! I am so sorry to hear that, I hope that is not standard, that is absolutely disgusting! Is it your first application? Which visa application centre did u use?
by TKhan
Wed Sep 03, 2008 9:50 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY
Replies: 27
Views: 11514

Settlement visa application submitted to BHC Islamabad TODAY

Hello everyone, I would really like to hear from people who have submitted their visa application today or around this date, just so we can share the pain of waiting! Or even be encouraged by how quickly some of us might get a response. Gerry's Fedex in Islamabad was closed today as well as yesterda...
by TKhan
Wed May 28, 2008 11:35 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: appeal & fresh application
Replies: 8
Views: 2169

Hi everyone, My husbands application has been refused, however, there are several objections on the refusal letter which are there because Gerry's lost a lot of my papers. I fortunately have copies of all the lost papers. However, there is 1 point that the embassy guys made which I agree with, hence...
by TKhan
Wed May 28, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wifes Settlement Visa - Refused ( Appeal)
Replies: 22
Views: 12898

Hi Please can someone help me... I am going to send my husbands appeal papers back to islamabad where he was rejected. However, I am not sure whether to bother appealing...because... They refused the application due to the fact that they are concerned about whether I can support my husband as I have...
by TKhan
Wed May 28, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wifes Settlement Visa - Refused ( Appeal)
Replies: 22
Views: 12898

Hi

Go to www.ukvacpk.com, then, track your passport, then simply enter the reference number you have been given and your husbands date of birth.
by TKhan
Tue May 20, 2008 8:11 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: spousal visa application awaiting response since 27th march
Replies: 27
Views: 7371

Thanks princess...

zara how did the interview go today..?
by TKhan
Mon May 19, 2008 9:30 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wifes Settlement Visa - Refused ( Appeal)
Replies: 22
Views: 12898

Dear MSS, I know exactly what u must be going through, I am absolutely heartbroken. However, I hope you are aware that even though they did not ask you to attend an interview, you can still send all your docs to there during the 28 days from the date of refusal and they do look at the missing docs y...
by TKhan
Mon May 19, 2008 9:28 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: spousal visa application awaiting response since 27th march
Replies: 27
Views: 7371

Hi princess, can you please tell me what is ths sponsorship undertaking form and where to get it from? Also, you know the application form that the applicant fills in in pakistan for settlement, is it possible to get hold of that in UK so I may fill it in and fax it over? Thanks p.s. Zara, good luck...
by TKhan
Fri May 16, 2008 1:24 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: New to site n need help :)
Replies: 52
Views: 9373

can i go to any solicitor?

How much does it cost?

Thanks
by TKhan
Thu May 15, 2008 6:30 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: New to site n need help :)
Replies: 52
Views: 9373

please can someone tell mewhat u mean by attesting passport pages? My husband is the applicant and I am the sponsor. He will obviously have to give in his original passport and I know that I don't do that. Is it not ok for me to just photocopy the details and photo page, and pakistani visa page, and...
by TKhan
Thu May 15, 2008 2:17 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wifes Settlement Visa - Refused ( Appeal)
Replies: 22
Views: 12898

Hi Khan At interview my husband told them that all the papers they are mentioning were provided, but have been lost by Gerry's - they said well take it up with Gerry's. and were not bothered at all that we have originally given the documents which they say they don't have. They were just not willing...
by TKhan
Thu May 15, 2008 1:10 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wifes Settlement Visa - Refused ( Appeal)
Replies: 22
Views: 12898

Hi My husbands application was refused today, and he has been given appeal papers whilst at the interview. He has been refused because of missing documents which we provided at the time of submission. Gerry's Fedex in Islamabad has lost certain papers, including wedding pics etc. I am heartbroken. I...
by TKhan
Thu May 15, 2008 12:47 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Appeal Allowed
Replies: 12
Views: 3236

Hi Sleek,

Please can you tell me when your application was rejected and how long this whole appeal process took?

Thanks
by TKhan
Wed May 14, 2008 9:06 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: spousal visa application awaiting response since 27th march
Replies: 27
Views: 7371

Hi Zara! I wrote a letter of complaint to BHC about Gerry's and they gave his interview date via email. His interview is on 15th May! Tomorrow morning! I am so scared and worried. InshaAllah it will be good news. I am just praying and praying. I hope it all goes well for you on Tuesday, hey, atleast...
by TKhan
Mon May 12, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: spousal visa application awaiting response since 27th march
Replies: 27
Views: 7371

Hi Zara The tracking system got updated today, and apparantly my husband was invited for an interview on 8th May, Gerry's did not even bother to tell us! When my husband went to office to find out whats going on, they said they tried to call him lots of times but, could not get through. They refused...
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