Being from the EU I didn't have to apply for ILR (5yr EEA + spouse is British) but does it speed things up? I applied in early September and have noticed that quite a few members who applied around the same time have already received approval... Hi Yannisb, I was in the same boat as you. 5yr EEA + ...

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I applied in May and still waiting for reply. Not sure how long will it take.

Thank you Vinny for our prompt response.

It's very much appreciated

Hi This post is on behalf of my friend who wants to apply for ILR and not sure when to apply. I wonder if you could shed a light on this. 1) He got his Post Study visa in Jan2010 till 2012. He applied for Tier 1 General Visa in 2011 and got it extended in Nov13 which is until 2016. Could you please ...

Thanks johnj1. I went to the postoffice and they gave me the same advise so I'm going to get it corrected before sending the application away.

Hi I'm going to apply for my children British passport on Monday. I filled the form that got it signed from a professional person who knew us. I have just got the forms back and noticed that she didn't leave the space between surname & first name on one of the form. She also did spell mistake howeve...

Thanks milan69 for a quick response

Hi I received ILR on the basis of Long residency. I sent this application in Aug12 and received it back on 3rd of May 2013 dated 1st May 2013. My question is when will I be eligible to apply for naturalisation as a British Citizen? Do i have to be one year on ILR before I can apply which will be aft...

Hi I've just received certificate for naturalization for my son & daughter so I'm going to apply for their British Passport. I understand that the form has to be countersigned by a person who is able to confirm the identity the person applying e.g friend, neighbour or colleague (not just known by pr...

Hi All The good news has arrived. Both children applications have been approved Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: section 3(1) Method of application: NCS (Edinburgh) Date of application: 23/01/2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/01/2014 (via royal mail) Date of debit of fees: 04/02/2014 (Paid ...

Hi All I have sent 2 applications (son & daughter) at the same time. Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: section 3(1) Method of application: NCS (Edinburgh) Date of application: 23/01/2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/01/2014 (via royal mail) Date of debit of fees: 04/02/2014 (Paid by debit ca...

Hi All I have sent 2 applications (son & daughter) at the same time. Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: section 3(1) Method of application: NCS (Edinburgh) Date of application: 23/01/2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/01/2014 (via royal mail) Date of debit of fees: 04/02/2014 (Paid by debit ca...

Hi All I have sent 2 applications (son & daughter) at the same time. Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: section 3(1) Method of application: NCS (Edinburgh) Date of application: 23/01/2014 Date of receipt by UKBA: 24/01/2014 (via royal mail) Date of debit of fees: Waiting Date of receipt of a...

Indeed, and without a genuine and subsisting parental relationship exception 1 will fail. Yes..he still has contacts with the child under the supervision. He pays some sort of fee on every visit... He's little bit anxious about his visa as he's been told by his solicitor that he will not get it as ...

D4109125 wrote:What leave is he applying for? He cannot apply for SET(M) if the relationship has ended.

Hi Amber....He's been told that he can apply for further leave to remain on the basis of his family as he has a daughter

Hi I am looking for get some advise regarding my friend who's married to a British Citizen. He's currently on a spouse visa until next month. His daughter was born in Jan13 and since then they have some family issues so they decided to split up. She's now leaving with her parents. She filed few case...

Mr.GSingh, Both you and your wife have ILR and Indian Passports. Your son is an Indian National until the time you apply for his British Citizenship and so he does not need a visa to be in India. The issue here is that his passport has expired. You will need to enquire in the Amritsar Indian Passpo...

Hi All My Wife and my children gone to my home country recently and they didn't realise that my son's Indian passport was expired. When they arrived at Amritsar airport, they were told however my wife was asked to sign a letter that we haven't applied our son's british passport yet. Now my wife went...

Hi All Just want to say thank you to all of you for your help. Just a little background--I received my ILR on the basis of 10 yrs long residency and my wife had been staying with me for last 7 yrs. She was granted FLR (M) at the same time of my ILR few days back. I wan't sure when should I be able t...

Hi I have my wife's PEO appointment tomorrow and wonder if you could give me some guidance regarding form please. 9.12. Please state what ties you have with; • The country where you were born • Any other country whose nationality you hold • Any country where you have lived for more than 5 years You ...

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I received my ILR on the 3rd of May 2013 on the basis of 10 years long residency rule. When will I be eligible to apply for BC? Is it 12 months after 3rd of May14?

Thanks for your reply in advance

Hi I am going to apply for my wife's ILR next week. My children are born here and have been granted two years FLR recently. I believe that my children can apply for British Nationality at any time as they were born here however as we are planning to visit to my home country and we can't keep dual na...

You are correct by virtue of immigration rule 287(a)(i)(d). Thank you for a quick response. I am going to book an appointment in person so that I could explain it to the immigration officer (just in case). I haven't received their BIO card yet. Do you think, i should wait until I receive it or the ...

Hi I received my ILR on the basis of 10 year long residency in May13 and my wife has recently been granted 2 yrs leave to remain FLR (M). A little background-- We got married in 2006 and She came here on a spouse visa. In 2007, She applied for a student visa and I got a dependent visa. In 2009, I wa...

Thank you for your reply. I have been waiting for more than 1 month and there is not sign of any letters, I have called them they said that my wife application is still outstanding. Her passport and all her documents are with us now. Do you know the UKBA address which deals with FLR(m)?? Hi guys, I...