Application Timeline Passport for: Adult Application Type: First British Passport after naturalisation Method of application: Post Date of application: 17/05/2012 Date application received by IPS: 22/05/12 Date of return of documents: 09/06/12 Date of receipt of interview letter: 07/06/12 Date of ...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: (+10yr + 1yr ILR) NCS or Postal: NCS NORTHAMPTON Date of submission or posting: 23/01/2012 Date of debit of debit/credit card: 09/02/12 (CHEQUE) Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 07/02/2012 Dated: 04/02/2012 Date of decision: 30/04/12 Date of receipt of ...

Hello. My husband and I have just completed non-immigrant visa forms online. We are the same age and we hold the same nationality. However he was asked more questions. Is this the norm? He was asked what other countries he has visited in the last 5years, additional info on training and ...

Hello, My hubby applied for his spouse visa over a month ago in Zim. At the time he submitted his application he was advised by the British Embassy and VFS staff that an ECO had discretion to accept his Life in the UK test certificate as evidence that he can speak and understand English. Two weeks ...

Hi there,

I applied at the beginning of March and I received the acknowledgement letter shortly after that. Since then nothing and I am still waiting.

I called the HO on 0151 672 5626 for an update.

I applied for my children's BC registration using the MN1 form. The payment was taken on the 2nd of March and I am still waiting.

I called the UKBA today and they said it takes 3-6months. Is anyone else also waiting?

I am in the middle of negotiating a consent order with the HO. I have to agree the terms with them and then a Court of Appeal judge will approve the order. Anyway I have a few questions that perhaps those with experience in this area can assist me with. 1. I asked for an undertaking from the HO ...

Thanks.

So it doesnt matter that when the WP was issued it was a variation of her student visa and she didnt physically 'enter' the UK in 2005?

I am posting this for my sister. She is applying for settlement after 5years as a work permit holder. She completing the form and is stuck on question 6.1. Q6.1 When did you (the main applicant) first enter the UK? This refers to the date of your first entry into the UK at the beginning of the ...

Thanks for your reply Amanda. I will give them more time.

Hi, I applied for ILR (10years long residence). The Home Office refused it saying that I had a visa gap. I appealed and lost. A reconsideration was ordered and the SIJ said that there wasnt an error of law. I applied for permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal. Permission to appeal was granted ...