Hi ,
Any idea what is normal/minimum processing time for a non-ea dependant visa (mother) timings..?

thanks

Hi Just to clarify ..

can we use same professional refree which we used already for our citizenship application? (my refree was certified netwroks engineer )

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yeah i am in a similar situation homeoffive letter states to contact council i have used for my ncs.(hackney). i mentioned in my application another council(new ham) for my ceremony and i live in redbridge.. no one have me on list.. seems HO don't read the application/instrcution or forms where you ...

wp_to_tier1_168 and ICEbraker you managed to get private ceremony booked congrats.. my battle still continues i requested HOmeoffice to have my ceremoney in newham as they have freqent ceremonies but i submitted my application via hackney and i live in redbridge.. called both newham and hackney and ...

Called the council(hackney) and they told me i have to wait for the invitation letter as i can't book anything unless i have a invitation letter..

wp_to_tier1_168 which council did you booked your ceremony ? and how you managed to get a date (did you booked private ceremoney ?)

Cheers,

Hi.. Just got the letter on time and its approved.. my time line is below still few more wks to complete the whole process (getting Passport) this forum is a great help to me and many people my next question is shall i call the council to book the ceremony or should wait for council to contact me fo...

i did not ask when the letter was sent he simply told me that decision is already made on 17th and your decision letter will be on way...
will not bother to call again and will wait to see the out come i guess it will be after xmas and new year..

Just called UKBA and was informed by the person that a decision has been made on 17th dec..( i have not received approval or rejection letter yet) he did not reveal the outcome though... i called the council where i wanted to have my ceremony but they told me that they have not got anything on the r...

Hi Don't worry it will take some time in mine case it took more than 2 wks..
there is no exact timing in some cases they deduct money straight away and in some case upto 3 wks

if we compare the data it looks like POSTAL application are quicker than NCS.. one reason is self addressed next day delivery enclose envelop do you think any other reason postal application are treated quickly ? the reason we use NCS normally an expert checkup to speedup the application and minimiz...

No news yet....I am still waiting and i guess we should be get bit concerned only after 2 months (after submission date)...

NCS or Postal: NCS HSMP JR 4+1 yr Date of submission: 5th November 2010 Date reached HO: 08th November 2010 Date of Debit Card deduction: 18th November 2010 Date of receipt of acknowledgment letter: 24 November (Dated 22nd November) Date UKBA made decision: waiting I called HO today and they told me...

I applied through NCS on 05/11/2010 but still payments is not taken from my credit card... and no acknowledgment letter either

I can see the application delivered on 08/11/2010 to HO..

since its almost 3 wks should i check with HO ? Please help

hi..
my case is HSMP JR 4 +1 year ilr ..
in most cases they deduct payment within a wk max..
in my case its 2 wks now and also no ack letter either

I have got a similar case .. do you guys know any good solicitor who know this route and prepare the case (london) area..

thanks

Hello, I applied through NCS on 05/11/2010 but still payments is not taken from credit card... and no acknowledgment letter either I can see the application delivered on 08/11/2010 do debit cards are better than credit cards should i worried about this and call UKBA to change payment method to debit...

will appreciate if some one help
thanks

Ok Finally both referee's are sorted now and they have signed and filled the application (including their passport numbers) .. Now before going to NCS on Friday can some please answer and tell me if these are acceptable 1. Referee 1>>> British Family Friend 2. Referee 2 >>>British Computer Engineer ...

Hi... I am struggling to get 2nd professional referee as GP refused to sign due to me not living on current address for past 3 years i have got 2 options now.. 1. Colleague of mine sign for me ( he is a software engineer Indian national) 2. Another professional (Oil trader British national working f...

who can be a representative when you appeal against the VISA refusal..? can a sponcer be a representative as well ? the reason i am asking is i need to sign my mum's VISa appeal but she can't sign straightaway ( she is away and post is the only option which will take couple of days to reach her and ...

HI Khan, Sent you PM... Quote: I applied for mum 2 years visa Long term multiple entry ( there are visa's valid for 6 month,1 year,2 year and 5 year--- i understand max stay is 6 month in a year) When we get refusal last year we appealed but decided to apply fresh as well ..as in case of refusal we ...

hello.. I am about to appeal against the decision and here are the literal refusal words and my replies ..( Please I need your help to look up these).. also any other suggestions( i am going to add my latest payslips and bank statement.) ######Refusal reason 1 41(vi)(vii) On your application you hav...

Last year in (Feb 2009) I applied for mum 2 years visa and after 8 month of wait it was refused on following grounds • that the documents were more than 3 month old(ECO ignored the fact that application was sitting UKBA office for 8 month) • ECO believe she will not leave uk as she not a genuine...

I am due to apply for naturalization in July,,,however I am not sure when I can apply for my dependants please help.. Current status Main Applicant = ILR …..(Date of entering UK 01-Jul-2005) ..Will apply for naturalization on 2nd July 2010 Dependant Partner= ILR (Date of entering UK 01-oct-2006) D...

wait for at least a week.. in my mother visa case it was 4 days...