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by seagul
Fri Jul 10, 2020 4:15 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wrong IHS Number! So Mad at Myself!
Replies: 71
Views: 3832
Mood:

Re: FLR(M) Questions on Tiny Details

Hi. My partner and I are going to move into a self-contained accommodation in August, in order to satisfy the accommodation requirement for the spouse visa. We've already prepared 12 items, 6 for each of us, from our GP, bank statements, telephone bills, and from the government; their dates spread ...
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 7:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FIANCE VISA MOROCCO
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Mood:

Re: FIANCE VISA MOROCCO

heyimok1 wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 3:48 pm
My question will our Islamic marriage be valid when we are in morocco together?

Thanks guys
Islamic one will probably not but English one (registry office) will more likely be accepted due to being officially conducted.
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 7:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Document Checklist
Replies: 89
Views: 7036
Mood:

Re: Document Checklist

We want to go down the NARIC route now rather than wait for the English test opening which might not even open for a while yet. Yes you can get it reassessed under NARIC red route where you might get the required documents such as comparability report & English proficiency statement relatively more...
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 6:59 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Unpaid leave and visa
Replies: 4
Views: 191
Mood:

Re: Unpaid leave and visa

ive submitted all my paper work every thing that is required . now ive only been working for 6 months of employment , i was planning taking a break for a month but want unpaid leave . is it possible to take unpaid leave for a month and not get paid , would this effect my application please help No ...
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 1:28 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SET(M) Home Details "Neither own nor rent"
Replies: 1
Views: 207
Mood:

Re: SET(M) Home Details "Neither own nor rent"

Good Afternoon, My wife is applying for SET(M) in 5 years route. I own a property and my wife, my son and myself are living in the property for last 3 years. But my wife's name was not included in the deed or mortgage documents. I have a few questions that I'm hoping someone can help with: In "Home...
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 1:06 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: what Visa my wife will apply
Replies: 13
Views: 595
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Re: what Visa my wife will apply

fahad_io wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 12:58 pm
Thank you for explaining! What if financial and English language requirement are not met. Do they reject visa straightway or give 10 years visa.
They might offer flrfp - 10 years visa if find any insurmountable obstacles in relocating outside of UK.
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 12:49 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa application submission
Replies: 16
Views: 1017
Mood:

Re: Spouse Visa application submission

i did delete the whole thing and upload all the docs again under the Other/Additional category but the situation is still same when we print out the receipt it doesnt show all the documents though it does show all the documents in the Uploaded summary details on the web page itself. System might ha...
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 12:44 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spousal Visa Extension - Still No Appointments
Replies: 18
Views: 768
Mood:

Re: Spousal Visa Extension - Still No Appointments

Fahd89 wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 9:41 am
asking you to provide passport etc via post
Postal correspondence has now almost ceased to exist.
by seagul
Thu Jul 09, 2020 12:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa salary
Replies: 31
Views: 1931
Mood:

Re: Spouse visa accommodation

Samuk2020 wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 12:15 pm
If I get a rented room 2 weeks before applying is that OK?
Should be fine
Samuk2020 wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 12:15 pm
I know that I need a tanancy agreement and a health report.

Thank you so much for your valuable answers
House inspection report (if sharing with none-related adults) and the landlord's noc will be needed.
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 9:02 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Proof of English language for spouse visa extension
Replies: 4
Views: 231
Mood:

Re: Proof of English language for spouse visa extension

hi, I need assistance with this please. Regarding the proof of cohabitation. Can we use a bank statement that covers a two year period but has lapses in them. I'm asking because, our statement were coming into the post but along the way, the bank stop issuing paper statements. So we missed some we ...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 7:44 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Mother Permenant Visa UK ... currently in UK on 2 Years Visa
Replies: 4
Views: 272
Mood:

Re: Mother Permenant Visa UK ... currently in UK on 2 Years Visa

Hi All, Need some help regarding the permenant visa for my mother, as she is currently in UK on 2 years visit visa but due to covid-19 and bad situation in Pakistan we dont want to send her back home as their is no one to look after her their as she is alone their all of us sibblings here in UK so ...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:55 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Are NHS workers on spouse visa also exempt from IHS
Replies: 9
Views: 1139
Mood:

Re: Are NHS workers on spouse visa also exempt from IHS

Naaasheley wrote:
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:44 pm
. Does this include NHS workers on spouse visa as well?

Thank you
It applies to all but no one yet shared its experience of really being exempted or refunded.
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Cash savings for spouse visa?
Replies: 11
Views: 388
Mood:

Re: Cash savings for spouse visa?

Kazakhstan is the first country in the world to have re-entered full national lockdown due to the dire situation there. How can it be defined as a “safe place to return”? Well to keep it precise, the spouse visa will have to be applied from outside of UK and presently there are no chances of any li...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:42 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Proof of English language for spouse visa extension
Replies: 4
Views: 231
Mood:

Re: Proof of English language for spouse visa extension

hi all, Hope you're all keeping safe. I have a master's degree awarded by Coventry University, UK but the tuition was done in Ghana and supervised by Coventry University. It was a partnership programme. I'm for to extend my visa and I want to know if I can use my degree certificate as proof of Engl...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:33 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: B1 English Test certificate not accepted for extension visa!
Replies: 56
Views: 4520
Mood:

Re: Time to apply for Visa Extension please help.

. I meet the minimum salary threshold and have payslips For the past 6 months but I am being made redundant from this month, would I be ok applying for the visa in August while I could be laid off and still looking for a job? Better to apply before being redundant and request the caseworker to cons...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:28 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Cash savings for spouse visa?
Replies: 11
Views: 388
Mood:

Re: Cash savings for spouse visa?

Understood regarding the above answers, thank you both. Reposting this here on seagul's instruction: I hope it's alright to ask another question. My wife is from Kazakhstan and has been visiting me on a Standard Visitor Visa. Her visa originally lasted until 21 July, but she was recently granted an...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:22 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Tier 4 - marriage cancelled due to COVID-19
Replies: 56
Views: 3096
Mood:

Re: Tier 4 - marriage cancelled due to COVID-19

SSH1 wrote:
Wed Jul 08, 2020 2:51 pm
That's great. Who must the letter be addressed to? The Home Office?

Thanks
It can even be addressed " To whom it may concern" if your employer wishes so.
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:18 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wrong IHS Number! So Mad at Myself!
Replies: 71
Views: 3832
Mood:

Re: FLR(M) Questions on Tiny Details

Thanks for replying again. May I ask is the '110 sq. ft. or more = 2 people' rule a requirement for 1) the whole studio flat or 2) the biggest 'room' (joint living room-bedroom in a studio flat)? We've already enquired 12 studio flats nearby. Now we just need to confirm this rule... Thank you. You ...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:11 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Inability to leave UK before July 31 (visa expiry date)
Replies: 1
Views: 150
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Re: Inability to leave UK before July 31 (visa expiry date)

by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:10 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Cash savings for spouse visa?
Replies: 11
Views: 388
Mood:

Re: Cash savings for spouse visa?

I understand that my wife needs £62,500 in savings in the absence of a minimum income. If my family were to gift her this money, would that suffice provided that she has that money in her account for at least six months prior to applying? Yes provided that gift would be none-returnable Would she ne...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 11:48 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa: Financial Requirement (Property)
Replies: 2
Views: 225
Mood:

Re: Spouse Visa: Financial Requirement (Property)

Dear all, I am applying for a spouse visa to join my wife in the United Kingdom. I have to two questions: 1. I am reliant on cash savings to meet the financial requirement and have sold an apartment in Egypt. In terms of evidence, I would like to submit a copy of the deed and the contract of sale. ...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 11:43 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Cash savings for spouse visa?
Replies: 11
Views: 388
Mood:

Re: Cash savings for spouse visa?

I understand that my wife needs £62,500 in savings in the absence of a minimum income. If my family were to gift her this money, would that suffice provided that she has that money in her account for at least six months prior to applying? Yes provided that gift would be none-returnable Would she ne...
by seagul
Wed Jul 08, 2020 8:50 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Wrong IHS Number! So Mad at Myself!
Replies: 71
Views: 3832
Mood:

Re: FLR(M) Questions on Tiny Details

Now the only problem is the accommodation. We plan to move to a studio flat. Do we need to fulfill the '110 square feet' requirement under Housing Act 1985? Thank you http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/section/326 A legally converted studio flat will never be lesser than 37 square meter / ...
by seagul
Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: UKVCAS Document Category
Replies: 8
Views: 797
Mood:

Re: Question about bills

brother88 wrote:
Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:06 pm
As mentioned we have other means to prove we lived together. is it better to just leave the gas/elec bills out of the application altogether?
Yes if other evidences are sufficient.
by seagul
Tue Jul 07, 2020 8:18 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa- Worried about benefits
Replies: 2
Views: 166
Mood:

Re: Spouse visa- Worried about benefits

raj_91 wrote:
Tue Jul 07, 2020 8:13 pm
. Since I have accessed public funds will this be a problem for my wife and child in extending their visas? Please clarify

Thanks
No provided you are able to meet the financial or adequate maintenance requirement.
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