Hi Could someone advice whether a retired Accountant can sign naturalisation application as a referee?
Many thanks
Jay

Yes Thank you

Thank you - I have done a masters in the UK

Thank you, Malik

Hi
I passed Life in the UK Test Prior to 28 October 2013 and obtained Settlement via Indefinite Leave to Remain - Will I need to retake the test given the new requirements for Citizenship Applications that were bought in place in October 2013?

Please could someone advice

Thanks
Jay

Thank you Jambo, for you reply . Jay

Thank you Malik. Is NCS the fastest? Is there anything else I need to know ?
I guess there is no minimum validity
period for the current passport ?

Thanks
Jay

Hi How long does it normally take roughly to obtain naturalisation certificate and british passport? My current passport (issued by my native country) expires May 2015. Do you think I will have enough time ? Is there a minimum validity for current passport when applying for naturalisation / british ...

Thanks, Amber
Jay

Thank you Amber. Do you know whether my Life in the UK test is still valid?
Thanks
Jay

Please could someone advice
Thanks
Jay

Hi Re. Point 3.8 AN application- civil judgements under immigration act My visa was once refused with right to appeal as I had not maintained required bank balance when applying. I appealed and the appeal was granted and subsequently I was granted the visa. All this happened within lawful residence....

Hi I received my passport with ILR today from solicitor, so happy!!!!! My details are; PP sent. 23 /09/2011 Acknowledged 27/09/2011 ILR granted 27/01/2012 PP received 03/02/2012 8 years student; 2 years PSW Docs sent: LIUK, previous UKBA letters, 3 months bank stat and pay slips, education certs, em...

Hi I wonder if someone could help?. I have recently granted ILR on 10 years long residence . I understand I could apply for citizenship in 12 months after receiving ILR. Can you advise te procedure? which form to use? How much it cost? Any limitations on travel? Like 90 days? What docs needed? And a...

Hi
I sent my app 23/09/2011 through solicitor
acknowledgement received 27/09/2011
12 weeks now ; have requested UKBA to expedite app as needed to travel urgently due to family bereavement but still waiting!
Jay

Hi there I am hoping to apply for ILR under 10 year long residence in September 2011. Initial Entry clearance; 26 Sep 2001 Arrived in the UK; 7 Oct 2001 Current visa expires 26 Sep 2011. Can I apply before 28 days i.e. between 9 and 26 Sep? or do I have to extend my visa for to cover the period betw...

Hi Modanger
What is the policy of 28 days you are refering to here?

'Argumet given in the pre action protocol that ukba granted and accepted the application as valid under the policy of 28 days'. (there are 2 high court allowed judgements).

thanks
Jay

Hi
Could someone recommend a good immigration solicitor to get some advice on a 10 year long residence application.
thanks
Jay

I am hoping to apply for ILR in September under ten years continuous residence. I have just received my SAR. There are some queries and I would be grateful for any advice. In 2003 and 2004 both applications were sent via the college I studied at the time. Both applications were handed to college wel...

Hi there
Any advice please
Thanks
Jay

I am hoping to apply for ILR in September under ten years continuous residence. I have just received my SAR. There are some queries and I would be grateful for any advice. In 2003 and 2004 both applications were sent via the college I studied at the time. Both applications were handed to college wel...

Thank you both for your replies. That is such a releif! This forum is so useful I wish I knew it before!
Thanks again.
Jay

Hi there I am hoping to apply for ILR under 10 years long residency in September. Currently, I am waiting for my SAR file. In the meantime going through the documents it appears that one of my visa applications that were sent through the college I was studying at the time may not have reached HO on ...

Thank you Greenie. Well, the landlord was not living with us, there were 2-3 students living in the house. So, he may have got letters from all of them as well. I really don't know what sort of benefit he received. Don't really understand the difference? council tax benefit and exempt from paying co...

Please could someone advice.
Thanks
Jay