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by Casa
Mon Jul 07, 2025 10:46 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Bigamy or no Bigamy?
Replies: 4
Views: 1792
United Kingdom

Re: Bigamy or no Bigamy?

It may or may not be bigamy. But the second marriage is not recognised in the UK at the very least for the purpose of immigration, because when you carried out the second marriage, even in a country that recognises it, you were not "free to marry" under UK law. The traditional way around it is to ...
by Casa
Wed Apr 30, 2025 6:36 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visa Visa Query - show pregnancy or not
Replies: 2
Views: 508
United Kingdom

Re: Visa Visa Query - show pregnancy or not

Is your mother intending to visit for 2-3 months, or 20-25 days. :?: If she stays for longer than the time specified in her visitor visa application, this may have a negative impact on future visa applications.
by Casa
Fri Apr 11, 2025 10:34 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa Self Employed Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1200
United Kingdom

Re: Spouse Visa Self Employed Help

If you are submitting self-employed tax returns to HMRC, you will need to submit your annual accounts verified by a certified Accountant when applying for your wife's spouse visa. :idea:
by Casa
Thu Apr 10, 2025 10:31 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa Self Employed Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1200
United Kingdom

Re: Spouse Visa Self Employed Help

For self-employed income it's the nett amount on which you will be taxed. In other words, after expenses have been deducted, not your gross earning. If this is £25,000, you will be short of £4,000 to meet the minimum income level of £29,000 p.a Do you have a qualified Accountant for your annual tax ...
by Casa
Thu Apr 10, 2025 5:00 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa Self Employed Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1200
United Kingdom

Re: Spouse Visa Self Employed Help

For self-employed income it's the nett amount on which you will be taxed. In other words, after expenses have been deducted, not your gross earning. If this is £25,000, you will be short of £4,000 to meet the minimum income level of £29,000 p.a Do you have a qualified Accountant for your annual tax r ...
by Casa
Fri Mar 07, 2025 7:22 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Not supporting extension of a spouse visa consequences
Replies: 1
Views: 439
United Kingdom

Re: Not supporting extension of a spouse visa consequences

If your relationship has broken down and you no longer have contact with your husband, you may find it beneficial to report this to the Home Office without waiting until his visa extension is due in the future. Only the Home Office can cancel his visa, but you can refuse to support his FLR(M ...
by Casa
Sun Mar 02, 2025 10:13 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK SPOUSAL VISA REQUIREMENT
Replies: 2
Views: 1532
United Kingdom

Re: UK SPOUSAL VISA REQUIREMENT

If your mother rents the property from the Local Authority, you will need a letter from the Council confirming that your spouse can live there. Are they aware that you live with your mother ?
by Casa
Sat Mar 01, 2025 9:58 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Planning future return to UK - Apply visa extension now or later
Replies: 6
Views: 1891
United Kingdom

Re: Planning future return to UK - Apply visa extension now or later

If you leave the UK with your family, and then choose to return, your wife and children would re-set their immigration clock. This means they will then be required to apply for a new family settlement visa, and to meet the Home Office criteria in place at that time. This could also be with higher ...
by Casa
Tue Feb 18, 2025 4:21 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Complication of two marriages
Replies: 7
Views: 2445
United Kingdom

Re: Complication of two marriages

Your present situation is now confusing, as in the topic in the link below, your brought your wife and children to the UK from Pakistan on a family visa.

https://www.immigrationboards.com/viewt ... 1#p2080791

Are you posting on behalf of someone else ? :idea: :?:
by Casa
Tue Feb 18, 2025 2:18 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Complication of two marriages
Replies: 7
Views: 2445
United Kingdom

Re: Complication of two marriages

If a person was already married in Pakistan and moved to UK on visitor visa and became British after marrying with British citizens( second wife) . Can he bring his first wife in UK when second marriage with British national partner has been dissolved now with formal divorce? what are the option ...
by Casa
Sat Feb 15, 2025 5:10 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Telephone based Nikha from Pakistan
Replies: 7
Views: 1615
United Kingdom

Re: Telephone based Nikha from Pakistan

Have you met your future wife in person :?:
by Casa
Thu Feb 13, 2025 2:53 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Telephone based Nikha from Pakistan
Replies: 7
Views: 1615
United Kingdom

Re: Telephone based Nikha from Pakistan

Hello Fellows, Can someone please confirm if i do Nikah on telephone, will that be accepted for a spouse visa for UK, I am trying to avoid going to Pakistan twice, first for Nikha and second for Rukhsati (to bring back wife to UK with me). Please confirm Thanks According to your post in October ...
by Casa
Wed Feb 12, 2025 10:53 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Fiance visa on pre settled status
Replies: 14
Views: 4832
United Kingdom

Re: Fiance visa on pre settled status

CR001 wrote:
Tue Feb 11, 2025 5:48 pm
Ginapina2024 wrote:
Tue Feb 11, 2025 3:24 pm
Is it compulsory to meet each other physically once ?
I did previously ask you how long you have been in relationship with an EU citizen and you avoided answering this question.

by Casa
Tue Jan 28, 2025 10:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Accommodation requirements and Licence to Occupy room (12 month licence)
Replies: 4
Views: 2128
United Kingdom

Re: Accommodation requirements and Licence to Occupy room (12 month licence)

You may find the information helpful in the link below, from the charity Shelter. https://england.shelter.org.uk/professional_resources/legal/renting/introduction_to_security_of_tenure/what_is_a_licence#:~:text=A%20licence%20is%20personal%20permission%20for%20someone%20to,A%20licence%20can%20be ...
by Casa
Fri Jan 24, 2025 7:08 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Urgent help on applying graduate dependent visa through visa center via GOV.uk
Replies: 2
Views: 6185
United Kingdom

Re: Urgent help on applying graduate dependent visa through visa center via GOV.uk

My wife applied for PSW/Gradute visa I tried to apply my Graduate dependent visa but it didn’t go through as there was a mistake in my name , so as an alternate option i tried to apply by visa center or UKVCAS but when go through the Gov.Uk website, it is directing me to PBS, Innovator ,startup d ...
by Casa
Thu Jan 23, 2025 2:48 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Domestic violance - Indefinite leave to remain
Replies: 16
Views: 1835
United Kingdom

Re: Domestic violance - Indefinite leave to remain

You may also find the support you need by contacting the charity Southall Black Sisters who help minorities women suffering from domestic abuse.

https://southallblacksisters.org.uk/
by Casa
Wed Jan 22, 2025 10:57 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Domestic violence DV ILR Evidences
Replies: 5
Views: 697
United Kingdom

Re: Domestic violence DV ILR Evidences

Format for what? DV route is not an easy one. You need to prove you were subject to domestic abuse. You can use NHS records but I guess you may need more evidence then this. Your GP is not an immigration specialist. It is not their role to provide anything in relation to immigration other than a ...
by Casa
Sun Jan 19, 2025 10:41 pm
Forum: Comments about discussion board
Topic: What does an account deactivation do ?
Replies: 2
Views: 5651
United Kingdom

Re: What does an account deactivation do ?

If you don't want your user name to be shown, request a change of name, and all posts will then cease to show the original. :idea:
by Casa
Sat Jan 11, 2025 11:07 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Solicitors say they can buy super priority service for us, can they?
Replies: 15
Views: 4079
United Kingdom

Re: Solicitors say they can buy super priority service for us, can they?

This is the paragraph which would concern me most: "They said they offer a guarantee that if they don't/can't get the super priority they would refund us the full £3885 amont of UKVI fees. But they said they have 100% track record of securing super priority options for their clients! " :!:
by Casa
Sat Jan 11, 2025 9:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR application
Replies: 8
Views: 1435
United Kingdom

Re: ILR application

Hello, My partner's application under the Partner (FLR M) route of the Immigration Rules has been successful. She has been granted permission to stay in the UK until 7 Mar 2026 and will be living in this country for more than 5 years legally (as previously also got Spouse visa) when she reaches ...
by Casa
Mon Dec 30, 2024 10:32 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Best visa for family support?
Replies: 3
Views: 1061
United Kingdom

Re: Best visa for family support?

I sympathise with your situation. A visitor visa may be your only option. However, you will need to consider that visitors are unable to provide even unpaid childcare, as this is considered to be working and isn't permitted. There will also be an issue with the length of time your sister in law ...
by Casa
Sat Dec 28, 2024 2:30 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Received an interesting email from UKVI Decision Making Centre
Replies: 1
Views: 897
United Kingdom

Re: Received an interesting email from UKVI Decision Making Centre

This is a genuine Home Office address,and you also have the option to pay by cheque. :idea:
by Casa
Fri Dec 27, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Outside UK, BRP expiring and card couldn't read
Replies: 5
Views: 1715
United Kingdom

Re: Outside UK, BRP expiring and card couldn't read

This is the official Home Office guidance. If questioned by the airline, you my find it helpful to show them the link (posted below after the copied text) to the information. "Will expired BRPs and EUSS BRCs be accepted by Stupid and carriers if a passenger doesn’t have an eVisa yet? While we are c ...
by Casa
Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:21 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Problem with Verifying Identity on UKVI Account Using UK Immigration: ID Check App
Replies: 1
Views: 3400
United Kingdom

Re: Problem with Verifying Identity on UKVI Account Using UK Immigration: ID Check App

Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone can help or has experienced a similar issue. I’ve created a UKVI account and am trying to verify my identity to complete my evisa using the UK Immigration: ID Check app. After successfully entering the connection code, it asks me to verify either by receiving a code v ...
by Casa
Thu Dec 26, 2024 9:17 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Emergency trip to India, Spouse visa expires soon
Replies: 2
Views: 1379
United Kingdom

Re: Emergency trip to India, Spouse visa expires soon

Does your visa expire, or your BRP card? All BRPs will expire on the 31st December 2024 when the Home Office transitions to an electronic system.