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by Fizzy513
Tue Sep 03, 2019 2:10 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

GOT VISA! as it turned out my visa was already given me on August 6, but somehow nobody notify me! I am flying to the UK on September 5 - last day for me to arrive to UK, and next day going to post office to collect the card. I am so happy, but also so disappointed that nobody wrote me anything abo...
by Fizzy513
Tue Sep 03, 2019 2:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

How long ago did you apply? Biometrics was 4th July. Submitted docs 9th July. Received eco email 12th July being prepared for consideration. Hi Fizzy Any updates? I've not heard anything yet. Been 34 working days so far since biometrics.. Hi I hope you are well. Nope, heard nothing. 43 days so far....
by Fizzy513
Tue Sep 03, 2019 12:01 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

GOT VISA! as it turned out my visa was already given me on August 6, but somehow nobody notify me! I am flying to the UK on September 5 - last day for me to arrive to UK, and next day going to post office to collect the card. I am so happy, but also so disappointed that nobody wrote me anything abo...
by Fizzy513
Tue Sep 03, 2019 9:11 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

Hi Thanks for the update. I really hope it is all good news for you. I'm sure everything will be fine this time round for you. Did they call you or send you an email when they asked you to bring the passport to the visa centre? How are you getting these updates? did you receive emails. Have you pai...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 29, 2019 5:49 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa keep my passport option
Replies: 0
Views: 216
Mood:
Afghanistan

Spouse visa keep my passport option

Hi everyone, so my partner applied for spouse visa and attended biometrics on 4th July 2019. I submitted documents at vfs on 9th July. My partner paid extra fee to keep passport as she is lives in Afghanistan but applied through Pakistan Islamabad. First question is the question regarding are you a ...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 29, 2019 5:41 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: I had spouse visa interview but one question answer wrong need advice
Replies: 7
Views: 1750
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: I had spouse visa interview but one question answer wrong need advice

Me and my husband had spouse visa interview. We answered all question right except one when they asked where last time u met location I gave them wrong answer. I visited him once after we got married was on 2017 the last time and when we got married 2015. So I said the one 2015 as is been many year...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 29, 2019 2:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

There is a small update - the decision was made but I do not know the outcome neither do not have passport in my hands. I contacted UKVI - which was really useless and only managed to escalate my enquiry further to find out when I would be able to get my passport back. So far I know the timeline 2 ...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 29, 2019 11:45 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

There is a small update - the decision was made but I do not know the outcome neither do not have passport in my hands. I contacted UKVI - which was really useless and only managed to escalate my enquiry further to find out when I would be able to get my passport back. So far I know the timeline 2 ...
by Fizzy513
Tue Aug 27, 2019 8:45 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

Small update: my husband received all supporting documents. So far we did not get any updates about the visa. But as far as I understand UKVI sent all supporting documents back same time as it was notified I gave my passport to the visa centre. Hope for good news very soon! Sometimes, there are sma...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 22, 2019 12:09 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

tehussain wrote:
Thu Aug 22, 2019 11:16 am
How long ago did you apply?
Biometrics was 4th July. Submitted docs 9th July. Received eco email 12th July being prepared for consideration.
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:15 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

No, I put down travel date as 24th of August, however, travel dates are 21st of August to 20th September. No idea, strange system lol. The most important thing is that the visa was granted. So once again congratulations and In Shaa Allah you will have a very happy life together. Thanks for updating...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 22, 2019 9:30 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

Three including this. First - regarding Sheffield and posting documents. Second - consideration by eco. Third - the above today. Other half will be going collecting passport tomorrow, she was waiting for the phone call from VFS so didn't go today. No indication of the decision yet. Hi thanks for th...
by Fizzy513
Tue Aug 20, 2019 8:56 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

Hi, Just received the email too. The processed visa application for GWF reference number - gwf was received at the UK Visa Application Centre on 8/19/2019 . If a courier service was purchased from VFS Global, your processed application will be delivered to the chosen address. If not, your documents...
by Fizzy513
Mon Aug 19, 2019 3:38 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

Hi, Just received the email too. The processed visa application for GWF reference number - gwf was received at the UK Visa Application Centre on 8/19/2019 . If a courier service was purchased from VFS Global, your processed application will be delivered to the chosen address. If not, your documents...
by Fizzy513
Mon Aug 19, 2019 3:22 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

I didn't get any further emails, so a good sign I think. Thanks Thats good I received the below email today Thank you for your online application which has been received at the UK Decision Making Centre. Your application is currently being prepared for consideration by an Entry Clearance Officer......
by Fizzy513
Mon Aug 19, 2019 12:18 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Posted documents for spouse visa --- need help
Replies: 14
Views: 840
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Posted documents for spouse visa --- need help

Hi all I have recieved an email from vfsgolbal which says '' The processed visa application for GWF******* was received at the UK visa Application center on 19/08/2019. Does this mean they will contact us for collection? Hi Keep us updated as to whether they actually contact you or whether this ema...
by Fizzy513
Wed Aug 14, 2019 8:14 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: email says "decided" but no official information...
Replies: 13
Views: 1093
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: meaning of "awaiting a decision" email?

Hi what is the two emails you receive. I have received being prepared for consideration thanks Hi Fizzy513, when did you apply? is it a priority or non-priority? Hi thanks for the quick reply. Non priority biometrics 4th July. Docs submitted 9th July. Received preparing for consideration email 12th...
by Fizzy513
Wed Aug 14, 2019 8:07 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: email says "decided" but no official information...
Replies: 13
Views: 1093
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: meaning of "awaiting a decision" email?

Oh I see... did you get an email saying " your application is being prepared by an Entry Clearance officer "? Yes, I’ve paid for priority service and I have received that email three weeks after I submitted my biometrics. Should I expect such a mail at some point? Sheffield doesn’t always...
by Fizzy513
Tue Aug 13, 2019 6:50 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: What is the chain of sms notifications we should expect?
Replies: 8
Views: 562
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: What is the chain of sms notifications we should expect?

Hi I hope you are well. So should we expect two emails. I have had one stating they have received application and it's currently being prepared for consideration by entry clearance office. Nothing else since July. Non priority application Hey Fizzy513 ! Yes, you should be expecting two emails in to...
by Fizzy513
Mon Aug 12, 2019 5:39 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: What is the chain of sms notifications we should expect?
Replies: 8
Views: 562
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: What is the chain of sms notifications we should expect?

But with respect to those Sheffield ones, they are emails you mean, not texts? How many of those Sheffield updates would you get? On which occasions? (sorry for all these questions). It's just that it's not clear to me what to expect... You're welcome! Yes, those were emails. After I submitted my b...
by Fizzy513
Sat Aug 10, 2019 3:05 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa - keep my passport option
Replies: 91
Views: 7882
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Certified copies

nadeem1992 wrote:
Thu Jul 25, 2019 11:05 am
No dont think so
Hi I hope you are well. Any update at all? I have only received the being prepared for consideration email. I have seen you have received a text? What undies it mention?
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 08, 2019 11:55 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Urgent Access UK and Supporting Documents
Replies: 60
Views: 6466
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Urgent Access UK and Supporting Documents

Did your partner receive their passport? I hope it was good news. My partner was contacted for collection today and the visa was granted. Thank you for all your help! Great news! It came alright in the end... No, he has not. We’re still waiting but he opted for a courier service, so lord knows how ...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 08, 2019 11:50 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT
Replies: 45
Views: 5207
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: SPOUCE VISA KEEP MY PASSPORT

I hope it is not for the refusal. The thing is I once have been refused visa before. Same Spouse visa, did not meet financial requirements (other things were totally fine). Back then my passport was kept from the beginning of the application and I saw zero stamps/reference numbers put in my passpor...
by Fizzy513
Fri Aug 02, 2019 4:48 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Urgent Access UK and Supporting Documents
Replies: 60
Views: 6466
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Urgent Access UK and Supporting Documents

I'm not sure but between 24/7 and 31/7. Interestingly, the Embassy in Beijing contacted my partner today to confirm his travel dates. On the application he put his intended date of travel as 1/8/19. They asked if he had booked this date or if he could amend it. They gave no further information... H...
by Fizzy513
Thu Aug 01, 2019 8:35 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Urgent Access UK and Supporting Documents
Replies: 60
Views: 6466
Mood:
Afghanistan

Re: Urgent Access UK and Supporting Documents

So, I sent an enquiry through at 15:00 and had a response by 17:00... we have a decision, 27 working days after submission. Just have to wait for the passport to be couriered back to my partner! Did you submit an enquiry? Hi, that’s good to hear. No I haven’t submitted an enquiry yet. Tomorrow will...