This is just an update to my post in August. My husband has now applied for Skills for Life – ESOL at a local college in October but is on a waiting list for an assessment interview. I rang the college to find out what's happening and they said they have lots of people being processed and the interv...
Hi everyone My husband moved to the UK after obtaining a spouse visa in Dec 2012. He is originally from Pakistan and he undertook the necessary City and Guilds Intl Esol (iesol) diploma (A1). With the new rules coming in to place in October about having a having a speaking and listening qualificatio...
Personally I'd say wait until you get married, it just makes it easier and simpler for you and the officer making your decision. A delay of a couple of weeks is nothing compared to months of waiting
My sis in law is college educated from Pakistan and she has a reasonable grasp of English. She took 2 months to study for her English test and passed first time. She got her certificate from City and Guilds.
I'd say it's pretty easy for a LLB graduate to pass
I think you would have to include the fact that you were pregnant and therefore could not travel anyway.. It seems your decision by the officer was based on a number of things but you should be able to appeal. Goodluck!
^LOL @ waterboarding @waz3x It's best to come within 3 months of the date the visa is issued and normally questions on arrival to the UK vary from, one or two questions about simple stuff e.g. what is your spouses name, when did you get married? How long do you intend to stay in the UK? It's nothing...
I just wanted to update everyone with our news. Alhumdulillah my sis in law has received her RFC today. I'd like to ask everyone to pray that her visa is approved. InshAllah I pray that everyone still waiting gets their notification as soon as possible. She'll be going tomorrow inshAllah to Mirpur....
I just wanted to update everyone with our news. Alhumdulillah my sis in law has received her RFC today. I'd like to ask everyone to pray that her visa is approved. InshAllah I pray that everyone still waiting gets their notification as soon as possible. She'll be going tomorrow inshAllah to Mirpur. ...
I just wanted to ask people on here, is there any Wife of a brother, who is from around Sarai Alamghir/Jehlum? Just so then maybe she could meet my Wife.. make friends? or just talk about to one another about their experiences.. My sis in law is in Jhelum :D hoping to be in the UK soon though inshA...
Yes waiting times vary and people don't always get the same timelines for example, last year my sis in law applied in october, got her visa in november and was in the uk by december and my other sis in law applied in july and it's been 3 months with no response.
Shazia has updated me on the timeline. But I cant get access to the link. Does anyone know if it's down? PS - Any other May applicants heard?? I recieved a email today from fco Dear Mr XXXX Our ref: XXXXXX Thank you for your email and again I apologise for the delay in dealing with the application....