Just thought to share the link with the e petition to fight against the rule for bringing dependant elderly parents:

http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/36798

Please sign if you think you are, or will be affected.

Thanks

Our timeline for MN1 application : For 2 children, elder 8 years old, and younger 15 months old. Type of application: 1(3) Method of application: NCS(Romford) Date of application: 15th May 2012 Date the application received by UKBA: 16th May Money deducted from bank: 22nd May Date of receipt of ackn...

Hi All, I just want to share my experience. I have found this forum to be very helpful and probably the only source which helped me keep my hope alive. I applied for ILR on 1st June 2011 after completing 5 years. Came to UK - May 2006 on Work permit till Jan 2007 Extended Work permit for another yea...

Hi All, Just to add , I did send one letter on 09/01 requesting possible expediting. Not sure if that did the trick. Hi Shuklap, May I ask what did you write in you letter of expediting? Did you send along some other documents/proof supporting your request? Thanks No I did not provided any supporti...

rentmeda wrote:Where did you hear about any proposed changes?

I did not hear anything and that is the reason I am asking. Any proposed change lined up to effect from April 2012?

Thanks in advance

Hi all,

Are there any proposed changes in settlement process from April 2012?

Many Thanks in advance

Hi, I applied for ILR in June 2011 under WP+HSMP+Tier1 (5 yrs) but refused in Aug 2011. The reason was a 30 days gap they thought was created during extension of WP on January 2007. The extension was done by a solicitor of teh company I was working then and they felt they definitely submitted the a...

Hi, I applied for ILR in June 2011 under WP+HSMP+Tier1 (5 yrs) but refused in Aug 2011. The reason was a 30 days gap they thought was created during extension of WP on January 2007. The extension was done by a solicitor of teh company I was working then and they felt they definitely submitted the a...

Hi, I applied for ILR in June 2011 under WP+HSMP+Tier1 (5 yrs) but refused in Aug 2011. The reason was a 30 days gap they thought was created during extension of WP on January 2007. The extension was done by a solicitor of teh company I was working then and they felt they definitely submitted the ap...

Hi, Sorry to hear this. I know they can be very tough and rude if they want to. I would suggest you immediately contact a solicitor. As you said they have rejected your application do you now need to wait for a formal rejection letter from them?

modanger wrote:Hi deeaa1999,

Is your case in the reconsideration with the UKBA or in appeal? What was the reason of you gap?

Regards,
Mo

Hi in my case solicitor asked for recon. But it's 3plus week but still waiting for a reply. My gap is for 30 days.

Thanks Vinny. I agree with you. Just to make you a bit more clear that my appliation on 13 June 2003 was returned to me invalid stated that application form is incomplete. I resubmitted on 04 July 2003 then later acknowledged on 06 August 2003 accepted as valid by the HO. Now the Home Office has ex...

Anybody tell me please what is difference between 3c and 3d. Reply appriciated Chapter 18 2.3.6: Section 3C extends leave where a person with leave to enter or remain makes an in-time application (i.e. an application made before their leave expires), but where leave expires before a decision on tha...

Anybody tell me please what is difference between 3c and 3d. Reply appriciated Do not have detail idea of these immigrationlaws, but you can find details of it in the HO website. Go to google and type section 3d of immigration law and you will get IDI - section 3c and 3d of immigration act 1971 (as...

My ilr has been refused due to one month of VISA GAP that also due to HO. The application was in process. Hi deeaa can you please tell bit more about your visa gap? Do you mean the gap was created while HO was processing your application? Thanks Exactly. HO took so long to process and I am paying t...

My ilr has been refused due to one month of VISA GAP that also due to HO. The application was in process. Hi deeaa can you please tell bit more about your visa gap? Do you mean the gap was created while HO was processing your application? Thanks Exactly. HO took so long to process and I am paying t...

rizwanpcsir wrote:Dear deeaa

My reconsideration reply from ho I had received with in 3 weeks time

Thanks a lot for quick reply. I have read several cases now where ilr have been rejected due to the gaps.

First of all I would like to say thanks a lot will give advice on my query I applied ilr (july 2011)based 10 years lawfull residency in uk. Unfortunity my application refused because I had gap seven month details of gap below Enter uk march 2001 extend visa till january 2006 Applied extenstion janu...

I am also interested to know your cost you incurred so far. How much the solicitor is charging?

My timeline,

Sent application on 1st June
HO recevied it on 2nd June
Payment deducted on 6th June
Acknowledgement received on 15th June
Now waiting.......

Hi All, The new 05/2011 version of the SET(O) guidance, mentiones two different addresses to post the form. One for ordinary post and one for courier. They also mentiones to do special or recorded delivery under ordinary post section with a PO Box address. But if I do a special delivery, somebody ne...

navodwickra, no i didn't extend again. Still on tier 1 i got from august 2008! So i'm safe? :) thanks a lot!!!!!!! did you have to extend your visa after August 2008? or are you still on the same visa? If you are you get your 30 point :) This is what I am getting confused with. What would have happ...

navodwickra, no i didn't extend again. Still on tier 1 i got from august 2008! So i'm safe? :) thanks a lot!!!!!!! I apologise if I'm panicking for nothing. I just want to have your opinion as well. I came uk 2006 may with WP. Switched to Tier 1 on August 2008. No HSMP at all.. So will I be able to...

So lets hope if someone could respond.... Hi Guys, I got first entry Clearance based on HSMP approval letter in April 2008 for 2 years. Then extended for 3 years from April 2010 to April 2013. 1- The changes coming after 6th april would apply to me? If yes then 2- How much points i should score 75 ...

Hi Guys, I got first entry Clearance based on HSMP approval letter in April 2008 for 2 years. Then extended for 3 years from April 2010 to April 2013. 1- The changes coming after 6th april would apply to me? If yes then 2- How much points i should score 75 or 80? 3- What age will be considered? Fir...