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by ashu.doc
Sun Apr 21, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: UK travel visa on expired passport
Replies: 1
Views: 110

UK travel visa on expired passport

Hello everyone I wasn't sure where to post this topic hence posting here, apologies if this is not the right place. I am bringing my mother in few months to UK on travel visa, her passport will expire in 2026 and I am planning to apply 5 yrs travel visa. Would she able to get the 5 yrs travel visa? ...
by ashu.doc
Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Renunciation Certificate mandatory for OCI application?
Replies: 51
Views: 8734

Re: Renunciation Certificate mandatory for OCI application?

Thank you so much. Since I have not paid for renunciation certificate the VFS website and consular website advice: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/one-pager/india/uk/passport-services/english/#surender-of-indian-passport https://cgibirmingham.gov.in/page/display/84/67 That I pay £79 at a VFS centre befor...
by ashu.doc
Fri Dec 29, 2023 9:23 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Renunciation Certificate mandatory for OCI application?
Replies: 51
Views: 8734

Re: Renunciation Certificate mandatory for OCI application?

Hi guys Please help me out here, I have submitted the form for renunciation, but stopped before online payment, now when I am trying to open the page I cant see the payment page, it says application submitted? The other question is, it seems by looking at the appointments that the witnessing of the ...
by ashu.doc
Mon Oct 23, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14878
Views: 4445505

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: ILR (Long Residency) granted in 2015 Language/LIUK Criteria: IELTS 2010 (used in previous application) Certificate / LIUK test Method of application: Online Date of online application UKBA: 7th June 2023 Date of debit of fees & Acknowledgement: 7th June 2023 Date of Biometrics ...
by ashu.doc
Sun Jun 18, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14878
Views: 4445505

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: ILR (Long Residency) granted in 2015 Language/LIUK Criteria: IELTS 2010 (used in previous application) Certificate / LIUK test Method of application: Online Date of online application UKBA: 7th June 2023 Date of debit of fees & Acknowledgement: 7th June 2023 Date of Biometrics ...
by ashu.doc
Fri Jun 09, 2023 8:07 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of stay in UK for 3 yrs
Replies: 1
Views: 319

Proof of stay in UK for 3 yrs

Hi

Which document do I need to provide for proof of stay in UK for last 3 yrs? I am applying naturalisation as spouse of british citizen. Is providing passport pages with airport stamps enough or any other documents like job or utility bills etc are required?

Thanks in advance
by ashu.doc
Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:20 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Reusing old English test certificate
Replies: 6
Views: 1643

Re: Reusing old English test certificate

I had the exactly same doubt. When I applied for ILR following 5 yrs of Tier 2, I think I didnt have to submit IELTS test results because I used point based calculator which did not require me to submit test results, instead it accepted my degree and provided 10 points for english language, I just s...
by ashu.doc
Sun Jul 26, 2020 7:40 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 680649

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

In my case I received the invitation letter and booked ceremony just before lockdown, so I guess the council must have received the registration that’s why they were able to book me ?
by ashu.doc
Sat Jul 25, 2020 8:21 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19
Replies: 5631
Views: 680649

Re: Citizenship Ceremony cancelled due to Covid-19

Hi My registration was approved in Mar 2020 and I applied for ceremony just before lockdown. The date of ceremony was in May 2020 but it was cancelled. Since then I have called council (warrington) several times but everytime same repsonse was that they have no fixed date yet to restart ceremonies. ...
by ashu.doc
Wed Mar 11, 2020 2:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 14878
Views: 4445505

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: Tier 2 dependant 5 yrs + 4 yrs ILR
Method of application: Online + UKVCAS
Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/02/2020
Date of debit of fees:03/02/2020
Date of receipt of acknowledgement:07/02/2020
Date of receipt of approval: 11/03/2020
Date of Ceremony: Awaiting
by ashu.doc
Wed Jan 29, 2020 8:14 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of living in UK
Replies: 1
Views: 238

Proof of living in UK

Dear all My wife is applying for naturalisation after 5 yrs as Tier 2 dependant, and 5 yrs ILR. Can someone please let me know what does she need to provide as document for proof of living in UK? As per my understanding this should be the pages of her current passport showing the travel in last 5 yr...
by ashu.doc
Sun Nov 18, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 extension application
Replies: 4
Views: 445

Re: Tier 2 extension application

As far as you have applied before the previous visa expires you should not worry. Just wait you won't be illegal immigrant even if your visa doesn't arrive after the expiry date of previous one.
by ashu.doc
Wed Aug 29, 2018 9:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3476
Views: 767376

Re: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 1(3) ILR (birth in UK parents had Ties 2 then ILR) Method of application: SELF POSTAL Date of application sent to UKBI: 05/07/2018 Date of application received by UKBI: 06/07/2018 Date of Receipt email confirmation: 24/07/2018 Date of debit of MN1 Application fees taken: 24/07...
by ashu.doc
Sat Jul 28, 2018 3:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3476
Views: 767376

Re: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 1(3) ILR (birth in UK parents had Ties 2 then ILR) Method of application: SELF POSTAL Date of application sent to UKBI: 05/07/2018 Date of application received by UKBI: 06/07/2018 Date of Receipt email confirmation: 24/07/2018 Date of debit of MN1 Application fees taken: 24/07...
by ashu.doc
Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 3476
Views: 767376

Re: MN1 (registration) application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 1(3) Method of application: SELF POSTAL Date of application sent to UKBI: 05/07/2018 Date of application received by UKBI: Date of Receipt email confirmation: Date of debit of MN1 Application fees taken: Date of receipt of acknowledgement Letter: Date of receipt of biometric en...
by ashu.doc
Wed Jul 04, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship application
Replies: 3
Views: 272

Re: Citizenship application

Ok thanks
I am applying myself through paper application in UK.
by ashu.doc
Wed Jul 04, 2018 2:10 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship application
Replies: 3
Views: 272

Citizenship application

Hi I am applying citizenship for my son through MN1 application, section 1(3). When I saw the timeline of this type of application lot of people have received citizenship certificate as well as passport by same application? There was nothing in the application when I applied to suggest the passport ...
by ashu.doc
Wed Jun 20, 2018 5:33 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship application
Replies: 1
Views: 279

Citizenship application

Hi
Can I apply citizenship application for my son from India through british embassy? I have ILR and my son has ILR who was born in UK and now eligible for british citizenship.

Thanks
by ashu.doc
Fri Jun 15, 2018 11:52 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Referee
Replies: 7
Views: 545

Re: Referee

I am trainee surgeon and the person I work under knows the child but he has not been involved with him in professional capacity. Can he give reference ?
by ashu.doc
Fri Jun 15, 2018 11:01 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Referee
Replies: 7
Views: 545

Referee

Sorry to consult again for same query. I have tried to contact the nursery teacher of my child and GP as well to be first referee and both have said no because it is not their “policy”. I am at a point where I am thinking to either contact MP to discuss this issue or just send the form to home offic...
by ashu.doc
Wed May 30, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Referee
Replies: 7
Views: 545

Re: MN1 referee

Hi Thanks for prompt reply. Does the 270 days absence rule applies to children application as well?
by ashu.doc
Wed May 30, 2018 5:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Referee
Replies: 7
Views: 545

MN1 referee

Hi I am applying for citizenship application for my 3.5 yrs old boy. Please correct me if I am wrong I have noticed there is slight difference in referee eligibility between online and paper form. Paper form simply asks 2 referees, first should be UK national above 25 yrs of age, good character, not...
by ashu.doc
Mon May 29, 2017 10:56 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship eligibility criteria
Replies: 7
Views: 425

Re: Citizenship eligibility criteria

That's great thanks for help.
by ashu.doc
Mon May 29, 2017 10:37 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship eligibility criteria
Replies: 7
Views: 425

Re: Citizenship eligibility criteria

In last 5 years it is well more than 100 days. She must be away atleast 14-15 months in last 5 years.
by ashu.doc
Mon May 29, 2017 10:22 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship eligibility criteria
Replies: 7
Views: 425

Re: Citizenship eligibility criteria

your wife can apply once you are British as spouse of BC based on 3 years residence if all requirements are met. I think spouse of BC based on 3 years also has the criteria of not staying outside UK for more than 90 days. So I guess she will have to wait for about a year before application. Does th...
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