Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: (3yr spouse of BC) Method of application: NCS (Milton Keynes) Date of receipt by UKBA: 19/09/2013 Date of debit of fees: 28/09/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 28/09/2013 Date of receipt of approval: 02/10/2013 Date of Ceremony: 09/01/2014 Congratu...

Thanks to all the forum members who provided their valuable suggestions. Eligibility criteria: ILR + 18 months Method of application: NCS Date of application: 27/09/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 01/10/2013 Date of acknowledgement letter: 10/10/2013 Date of debit of fees: 11/10/2013 Date of approval...

Postal Application Application based on: 5 years EEA family member changing to Wife of British citizen.... Received my EEA4(ILR): 12 Jul 2013 Application for Naturalisation: 20 September 2013 Acknowledgement from UKBA: 12th of October dated 8th of October Fees Debited: 8th October 2013 Date of Appr...

Eligibility criteria: 2 year HSMP+3 year Tier1+ 1 year ILR Family application - two Form AN and two Form MN1 Method of application: NCS Newham Date of application: 23/09/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/09/2013 Date of acknowledgement letter: 02/10/2013 Date of debit of fees: 02/10/2013 £ 2,728 by ...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 2 years spouse of BC+time spent on student visa Method of application: Postal SD Sent 26 Sept 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 27 Sept 2013 Date of debit of fees: requested: 08/10/2013 Debited: 10/10/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 11/10/2013 Dated 08...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 2 years spouse of BC+time spent on student visa Method of application: Postal SD Sent 26 Sept 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 27 Sept 2013 Date of debit of fees: requested: 08/10/2013 Debited: 10/10/2013 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: not yet! Date of re...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: 2 years spouse of BC+time spent on student visa Method of application: Postal Sent 26 Sept 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: 27 Sept 2013 Date of debit of fees: not yet, don't know why they r taking that long! Date of receipt of acknowledgement: Date of receipt...

Dear All, I would like to invite my mother on a family visitor visa, which is valid for 6 months only and allows single entry only as far as I understand! or if I'm incorrect is she allowed to make multiple entry into the UK on a 6 months short term family visitor visa within its 6 months validity?...

Dear All, I would like to invite my mother on a family visitor visa, which is valid for 6 months only and allows single entry only as far as I understand! or if I'm incorrect is she allowed to make multiple entry into the UK on a 6 months short term family visitor visa within its 6 months validity??...

Change the address with UKBA and also have Royal Mail diversion service in place as UKBA send all the communication by Royal Mail. This will make sure that you will still receive the letter even if they send it on old address. Well, We sent a letter to the same address, where our application was se...

We applied for my wife Naturalisation 2 months ago, but now we have moved to a new address, does anybody know where we need to inform, I've found a topic related to my query here, but it does not say where to send the letter requesting change of address! we have tried to call the Naturalisation Depa...

Hi, I'm planning to visit US to see my Bro, he has got US Passport, is this information correct that once I land in the US my bro can submit Family based immigration application (for Siblings), or do i need to apply from the UK, and if i can apply from the US, how long does it take? will i be allowe...

Here is my application update! Date Docs sent to HO: 06/09/2011 Docs received by the HO: 07/09/2011 Acknowledgement Letter: 15/09/2011 Biometric Letter Arrived: 23/09/2011 Biometric Appointment: 23/09/2011( done on same day when i got my biometric letter in the morning) Bio-metric Spouse Visa waitin...

Dear Schy, You were Lucky enough that HO granted you DL for 3 years, I know some people here who applied for COA (Certificate of Approval for Marriage) when they had valid Leave to remain but it took more than a year when they received their COA by that time their visa's were already expired, when t...

Because you are married and live together, both yours and your husband's income are now considered jointly as one sum (you can't claim that you live separate lives) so any means-tested benefits that wish to claim as an individual (he can't claim any for himself) must include any money that is held ...

any way i can get a council house??..as i need it urgently Any reason for that? For example, has your current landlord given you notice to quit? Are you in danger of being homeless? Also, you are mentioning Council Housing, but what about Housing Association accommodation? Are you trying that as we...

Hi all I'm Abdel from Morocco I did passed a Key English Test (KET) in the british consult in Morocco , and after a month and 12 days they send me a statement of result I get 77/100 in the score , is it ok ? because they didn't show me how much I got in speaking and listening , please any expert in...

Hi, i hope if someone can advise me, after a long wait for COA i received my docs back and then registered my marriage after that i have been told that i need english language test for FLR M because my IELTS was expired so i done another english test and received result and certificate after 3 month...

Hi, i want to apply for FLR M just waiting for Original Englsih language certificate but when perusing FLR M form it would appear on the check list at the end, it states Payslips, we have got bank statements in which our salaries come but i just have 1 month payslip because i couldn't find the previ...

Certificate arrive this morning! My appointment is first thing tomorrow. My application should be straight forward I hope. I'm on an ancestral visa after being in the Uk for 9 years and married a British citizen. Documents I have : Passport + wife's English certificate Pay slips + wife's FLR(M) 04/...

Hi, I need some advice from you guys if you can, we are going to apply FLR M, but we need to leave our current house next month because of our tenancy agreement. my question is, does it make any effect on our FLR M application just because we change our address after 1 month? Do i need to inform HO ...

I assume when you say that your IELTS expired this was because it was issued over 2 years ago. Can you show that you have continued use of the English language since then? If so, a member recently in the same situation as yourself successfully applied for FLR(M) by submitting the old IELTS certific...

I assume when you say that your IELTS expired this was because it was issued over 2 years ago. Can you show that you have continued use of the English language since then? If so, a member recently in the same situation as yourself successfully applied for FLR(M) by submitting the old IELTS certific...

Hi, I want to apply for FLR (M) but i need some advice from you guys about English Language Test, actually i have done IELTS with 6.5 Bands but it was expired in July 2010 so now i have done another English language test KET (Key English Test) Level A2 from Cambridge University but i have got my Re...

Hi, I want to apply for FLR (M) but i need some advice from you guys about English Language Test, actually i have done IELTS with 6.5 Bands but it was expired in July 2010 so now i have done another English language test KET (Key English Test) Level A2 from Cambridge University but i have got my Res...