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by Prem
Tue Jul 21, 2009 9:30 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Settlement visa refused first time, applying again..
Replies: 24
Views: 10614

This is everything that was submitted: 1. APPLICATION - Completed Settlement VAF4A Form. - SU07 Form - Notarised Sponsorship Declaration. - Sponsor Letter. 2. APPLICANT - Passport. - ID Card. - Original Birth Certificate. 3. SPONSOR - Notarised British Passport Copy. - Original Expired\Old British P...
by Prem
Mon Jul 20, 2009 7:38 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Age Requirements Spouse Visa
Replies: 3
Views: 836

For Spousal Visa to the UK, you both have to be 21, this was put in place n November 2008.
by Prem
Mon Jul 20, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Settlement visa refused first time, applying again..
Replies: 24
Views: 10614

Hi Sunu My Wife is from Kerala too and she applied for her spouse Visa at Cochin VFS in late June, still awating the outcome. Was your overdraft the only cause for refusal? The savings are very good, you need to show that after accomodation costs (mortgage\rent & council tax) that you have £100.95 ...
by Prem
Mon Jul 20, 2009 9:42 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: medical checup after that they will conduct interivew or no
Replies: 24
Views: 4360

The status should change to 'Medical envelope collected on' After the medical has been carried out, the results will be passed to the BHC who will make a descision. The status will remain ''Medical envelope collected on' until the decision has been made. Wait for a about 10-12 days then call the BHC...
by Prem
Wed Jul 15, 2009 5:32 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Friends VAF4a used, was out of date by few months - problem?
Replies: 3
Views: 982

What is the most up to date Vaf4a form?

Wheni go to http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/howtoapply/vafs the most recent is dated Dec 2008.
by Prem
Wed Jul 15, 2009 1:32 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: medical envelope means what
Replies: 1
Views: 568

Hi, where did you apply from?
by Prem
Sun Jun 28, 2009 9:16 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Citizen Marrying in India
Replies: 7
Views: 1012

They don't specifically ask for all this, but because my wife is from the sub-continent and also she has just turned 21, I wanted to proove that the marriage was genine and not i.e "forced". I want my my wife over here ASAP so we can start our lives together, I've been waiting 3.5 years already (wai...
by Prem
Fri Jun 26, 2009 8:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Citizen Marrying in India
Replies: 7
Views: 1012

Heres what i gave in: WEDDING - Original Marriage Certificate. - Wedding Photos (Professional Pictures with family from both sides). - Photos taken after marriage. - Applicants Wedding Invitation. Sponsors Wedding invitation. Wedding Cards that were sent to us. Ring receipt, Sponsors Wedding Outfit ...
by Prem
Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:55 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Citizen Marrying in India
Replies: 7
Views: 1012

My friend stick around, read this forum, search old posts, and find out what the process entails, it a lot more than you think. I got married in Sept 2008, but my wife only turned 21 this month, hence the wait. Once you get married you have to go apply for a settlement visa, which in India takes aro...
by Prem
Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:34 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UK Citizen Marrying in India
Replies: 7
Views: 1012

I don't think that law has been passed as yet!

Are you getting an arranged marriage? You need to think carfefully here as you need to show that the marriage is genuine. I.e Photos & contact.
by Prem
Wed Jun 24, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: BHC Cochin India - Spouse Visa Application Submitted
Replies: 18
Views: 4692

BHC Cochin India - Spouse Visa Application Submitted

Finally, my wife has submitted her application for Spousal Visa. It’s taken a very long time just to get to this stage. I've been following this forum for over 3 years. Many thanks to BatleyKhan and John, for all their assistance. Spoke to my wife briefly afterwards, she says that they took everyt...
by Prem
Fri Jun 05, 2009 6:39 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wife and baby settlement visa - Time line in Chennai (India)
Replies: 4
Views: 1484

Congratulations that is very good news, my wife will be applying from Cochin next week!!!!
by Prem
Fri May 29, 2009 12:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: What does "medical envelope in transit" mean?
Replies: 7
Views: 2198

Hi Parmak, Where in Inida did your husband apply from?
by Prem
Wed May 06, 2009 2:15 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Renewing Indian Passport & Visa
Replies: 3
Views: 2456

Hi Vinny

Thanks for the reply;

She's been here since 1979, on her passport the stamps says:

""There is at present no time limit on the holder's stay in the United Kingdom"

On behalf of the Secretary of State Home Office.

Many Thanks

Prem
by Prem
Tue May 05, 2009 6:30 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Renewing Indian Passport & Visa
Replies: 3
Views: 2456

Renewing Indian Passport & Visa

SORRY COULD SOMEONE MOVE THIS TO THE CORRECT FORUM PLEASE Hi there My mother is an Indian Citizen, has an Indian Passport and had a 10 year Visa to stay here in th UK. However her passport has now expired. We know how to renew her passport, but does anyone know where I can find the forms for her Ri...
by Prem
Tue May 05, 2009 3:58 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Housing Inspection Report Query
Replies: 0
Views: 701

Housing Inspection Report Query

Hi Just wondering what people have done when their local council don't do this or are too expensive. If you go to your Local Estate Agent, what do you ask them to do? How can they find out if the property is over crowded or not. The Council will have the means to check this, but how will Estate Agen...
by Prem
Thu Feb 19, 2009 2:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Online Payslips
Replies: 2
Views: 676

Online Payslips

My company is moving to online payslips. Have to print them off ourselves now.

When sending this off for a spouse visa, will i need it stamped, signed etc etc

Anyone else had this experience?

Thanks

Prem
by Prem
Fri Jan 23, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: British National - Getting married in India - Please advise
Replies: 10
Views: 2433

Are you both over 21?

I got married in India at the end of 2007.
by Prem
Mon Dec 22, 2008 7:52 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Application - Pakistan
Replies: 20315
Views: 3402399

nope neva! they cant refuse u on that, stop worryin unnecasary hun seriously u'l drive urself mad i can assure u u wnt get rejected. Even if u applied AFTER 27th nov theres still some sort of an exeption - for those hu got married after sept 16 (cant remmbr if thas the exact date) the new rule dont...
by Prem
Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:46 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage Visa aged raised to 21 as from 27/11/08
Replies: 13
Views: 2732

It is now the 27th Of November, does anyone know if they've given out more details on the change?

Thanks

Prem
by Prem
Tue Nov 04, 2008 1:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Post Office Identity Checking Service
Replies: 15
Views: 4583

Just rang up my local Notary place and the person said they charge £40 per document!
by Prem
Mon Nov 03, 2008 11:02 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Post Office Identity Checking Service
Replies: 15
Views: 4583

Post Office Identity Checking Service

Hi there Just getting ready to Notarise my Documents and looking for local solictors and the Local Notary Centre, when i cam across this link from UK Resident Immigration Forum. Hope it helps some people out! The http://www.postoffice.co.uk/portal/po/content1?catId=63400715&mediaId=52100693 will do ...
by Prem
Sun Nov 02, 2008 1:48 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: TB test in India
Replies: 6
Views: 1030

Thanks Lesley, found on the net that on arrival in the Uk, they do a medical i.e chest x-ray - so if your husband wants to save a bit of time, might be a good idea to get one done before hand and carry the certifacte with him.
by Prem
Sun Nov 02, 2008 8:53 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Employment Letter Details
Replies: 0
Views: 597

Employment Letter Details

Just about to ask my Director to write an employment letter for me, I will be asking him to include the following details: (On headed paper) o Confirmation of my full name & address "as per our records" o My start datem, length of service & salary o My wage can vary month to month depending on overt...
by Prem
Fri Oct 31, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: TB test in India
Replies: 6
Views: 1030

TB test in India

Hiya

Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a requirement to provide a TB certificate when making an application for a settlement visa in India.

Anyone have any recent experiences?

Thanks

Prem
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