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by smkengr
Wed Jan 22, 2014 5:53 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: English requirement for naturalization
Replies: 1
Views: 257

English requirement for naturalization

I got British nationality in Sep 2013. My wife got ILR on 17th April 2013 on 2 years stay as Tier1 dependent. She passed Life in UK Test prior to getting ILR in 2013. She had IELTS (General) but expired as she passed in 2010 and got 7.5 bands. She passed IELTS (Academic) in 2012 and had 8 band score ...
by smkengr
Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:30 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: when to apply?
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

Re: Critical time

If you are applying on say 30th August 2013. Make sure you were physically present in UK on 29th and 30th August 5 years before 2013. cheers vr Thanks guys. I got ILR on 29th Aug 2012. I have booked my NCS appointment on 30th Aug 2013. Is that ok I mean just one year and one day? I was present in ...
by smkengr
Tue Aug 13, 2013 9:28 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: when to apply?
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

D4109125 wrote:If you're not in the UK at the critical time, you'll be rejected.
Thanks for replying but don't understand what do you mean by critical time?
by smkengr
Mon Aug 12, 2013 4:59 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: when to apply?
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

Re: You can apply on 30th Aug 2013

smkengr, Make sure you were in the country exactly 5 years before 30th Aug 2013 and that you meet the rest of the requirements. vr Does that mean I should be physically present in UK on 30th Aug 2008? What if I was out of UK for holidays on this specific date? I was on and off out of UK for ...
by smkengr
Mon Aug 12, 2013 4:23 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: when to apply?
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

when to apply?

Dear Team

I came in UK in 27 Sep 2007 and got my ILR on 29 Aug 2012. Can I apply for naturalization on 30 Aug 2013?
Also whats normal processing time?
Thanks.

Smk
by smkengr
Mon May 13, 2013 5:35 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: visit visa
Replies: 1
Views: 376

visit visa

Hi All

I wish to invite my brother and his wife on visit visa for two weeks.
What could be the supporting documents I should send and what docs should he prepare?

He is a professional and doing his full time job. Just wanted to visit UK in his holidays time.

Any suggestions?

Thanks

Sam
by smkengr
Sun Apr 21, 2013 9:49 pm
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: child benefits??
Replies: 7
Views: 1994

child benefits??

Hi I am taking child benefits since last September 2012. As I heard when we go beyond £60k annual salary we lose child benefits. I have recently moved to a new role where my salary is £60+ per anum. My question is as my wife has got ILR as well so if I shift child benefits to her name would there be ...
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:25 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

Thanks.

Anyone can answer to these questions please?


Will set(O) PEO appointment be used for SET(M)? just in case !!

Do we need a complete set of copies of everything as well?
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: child benefits can be issue for ILR case?
Replies: 1
Views: 550

child benefits can be issue for ILR case?

Hi I am on ILR and my kid is British passport holder. I am claiming child benefits. Now I am applying for my wife ILR case, will this child benefits effect in anyway to the case? In form set(O) there is no requirement to mention but in set(M) they have mentioned in the case to declare if your spouse ...
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 3:25 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PCS strike status?
Replies: 4
Views: 841

PCS strike status?

Anyone know the status of this strike? http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2013/april/28-strike The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has confirmed that it will be asking members across the civil service to participate in industrial action. The action will consist of ...
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 3:21 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

There is other sucess story http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=125257&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 recent one: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=131942 and in ukba site guidance: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working/tier1/general/settlement ...
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 1:46 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

I believe it is SET(O). Thanks vinny for replying. What do you suggest if I go on PEO service and keep both form filled with me just in case they ask for other? Secondly, can Set(O) appointment be used for SET(M) just in case if they say you need to submit form set(M). I booked appointment for set ...
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Urgent ~ ILR dependent case for ILR - SET(M)?
Replies: 1
Views: 498

Urgent ~ ILR dependent case for ILR - SET(M)?

I am on ILR and my wife just completed her two years now. She got visa extension in last August for 8 months to complete her two years. At the time of her extension i was on ILR. We have booked an appointment for tomorrow. I have filled Set(O) and almost case was ready. One of my friend called me ...
by smkengr
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

1. you need tick on "Other purposes" you can mention in Other purpose reason column stating that "PBS dependent of ILR holder"(Your name) 2. Yes Strange !! A friend of mine called UKBA to enquire which form he has to fill for his wife and he was told to fill SET(M). My booking is for tomorrow and ...
by smkengr
Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

Also do we need to leave Section 9 (Points Scoring Assessment) blank?
by smkengr
Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:30 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

smkengr wrote:
ilrdep wrote:It is SET(0) refer below link
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas ... ependants/

and for your quries refer my thread page2
Thanks mate.

Hi ilrdep

In Section 3, which category we need to mention for dependant (wife) for ILR case?

Smk
by smkengr
Tue Mar 12, 2013 2:44 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

ilrdep wrote:It is SET(0) refer below link
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas ... ependants/

and for your quries refer my thread page2
Thanks mate.
by smkengr
Tue Mar 12, 2013 12:03 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

Also if you can mention whether you went for PEO service or send documents/application by post?
I need to know if we have to send my passport and ILR Bio-metric card with her application?

Thanks in advance.
by smkengr
Tue Mar 12, 2013 11:44 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

It is SET(o) if she is Teir1 depedent please refer my sucess story my wife http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=118670&highlight= When did you get your wife's ILR? how can we check weather someone was granted leave on tier1 dependant or ILR dependant as I was on ILR at the time when I ...
by smkengr
Wed Mar 06, 2013 1:57 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?
Replies: 17
Views: 2568

SET(O) or SET(M) for wife?

Hello I am on ILR since 28th Aug 2012. My little one has got British nationality. My question is on which form my wife should apply for ILR? SET(O) or SET(M)? Last time when I went for PEO service we had FLR form filled for my wife but they refused to process and then i had to fill the form (Tier1 ...
by smkengr
Thu Sep 27, 2012 9:06 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: very urgent - MN1 application - how to resubmit BRP
Replies: 5
Views: 1512

Update on this for others. I did call to home office and they said to send us a copy of new BRP.
by smkengr
Sun Sep 23, 2012 3:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: very urgent - MN1 application - how to resubmit BRP
Replies: 5
Views: 1512

Jambo wrote:Call again on Monday and follow the instruction for someone who has submitted his application more than 6 months ago. That will connect you to an advisor.
I will give a try tomorrow again. Thanks for suggesting
by smkengr
Fri Sep 21, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: very urgent - MN1 application - how to resubmit BRP
Replies: 5
Views: 1512

I suggest you call the HO for advice. I don't think you would need to send it. The HO should be able to find your immigration records regardless. I have called 08450105200 today but there is no way to talk to someone in citizenship service. Only recordings are there so thought to check here if ...
by smkengr
Fri Sep 21, 2012 3:37 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: very urgent - MN1 application - how to resubmit BRP
Replies: 5
Views: 1512

very urgent - MN1 application - how to resubmit BRP

Hello everyone, I applied for my daughter's citizenship through NCS on 11 Sep 2012. They did check my documents and then returned it to me after copying the original. After a week I got acknowledgement and fee confirmation letter from UKBA with reference number. I got my BRP on 7 September 2012 ...
by smkengr
Mon Sep 03, 2012 7:10 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FLR(M)/FLR(O) success story in Solihull
Replies: 5
Views: 2571

@chagan and @hemalay My wife was on Tier1(General) dependant in uk since April 2011. We went with FLR(M) filled form on PEO service and there case worker said no you have to fill the FLR(O) form. We have got the approval letter and biometric card will be post to our address in 7 working days. Well ...