Hello, I would like to know if there is any exception or other options that can allow for an earlier application than the standard 28 days. I will be eligible to apply on the 17/07/2024 (considering the 28 days) but want to apply 03/06/2024 for some personal reasons. My Tier 2 General visa was issu...

I'm writing this on behalf of my brother. Who has been told by his solicitor that 62000 savings would count towards his wife's ILR due to a "technicality" Did he sought what the technicality actually is so we may learn . I sort advice from a second solicitor who told me it wouldn't as the requireme...

Hello, I am on a spousal visa, and my wife is on a skilled worker visa. I would like to know what are the rules in the following scenarios: 1) I study full-time in University. How many hours can I work, while being on dependent visa? 1.a) What if I get flexi-time job where I end up working full-tim...

Spouse visa application requires marriage certificate which shoe the marriage is accepted as legal in the country where it was contracted.
A registration certificate does not meet this requirement.

FLR(M) visas are generally processed within a couple of weeks to 8 weeks using standard service. Have a look at the timeline thread. https://www.immigrationboards.com/immigration-for-family-members/new-flr-m-timelines-only-t220603-1175.html#p2158191 Yes, timeline results looks not bad for standard ...

Does that mean I will have to deliver my child's passport to him/her when it is processed in order for my child to be able to cross the UK border? How will the airline accept to carry the child if no right as a BC is not shown? The child will have to be in possession of it to travel. Delivered to t...

for the purpose of SAR (past travels) can you use Royal Mail's "In-branch ID verification" service, it is not on the list that follows the SAR online form: The following people can certify the copy of this document: A legal representative, registered with the Office for the Immigration Services Com...

What's the validity of the visa vignette for entry into UK on her passport? This is usually for 3months, it is on entry into UK that the BRP will state full duration of about 33months(BRP is being scrapped to e-visa) If it is 3months visa vignette that is on her passport, she will have to reapply fo...

Hi I am going to apply british citizenship this month. But I had debt relief order. Which was settled and closed 4 year ago . But ccj is still got one year more to settled. this will effect on citizenship application? What I have to do during my application do I have to mention my DRO and CCJ in my...

It is at time of making appointment and getting priority service is dependent on the capacity to process it.
If you have booked already, existing booking will have to be cancelled to get access to check what service is available.

Application type FLR (FP) based on human rights Fee waiver submitted : 24/03/2023 Fee wavier approved : 25/04/2023 Flr fp application Submitted : 02/05/2023 Biometrics appointment : 13/06/2023 No email or notification from home office Additional documents submitted or further submission done : 21/0...

Hi I am asking on behalf of a friend. His wife came into UK March 2023 on spouse visa. She has now gone to Pakistan and is currently 3 months pregnant. She is wanting to stay there and come back after the baby is born meaning in November time. They are both worried about the visa time limit. I have...

- unmarried partner visa - as per the guidelines we had to submit the proof of living together, holidays, joint bank accs, witness statements and other proofs. All valid proofs were submitted by us. - my initial visa was refused as they said the relationship is not genuine - now we are appealing it...

From your end it is 11:59, we don't know when the server processes and clocks it as submitted at HO's end.
A member recently unknowingly crossed into the new requirements by leaving things till the last minute.
May stand you in good stead to include your income and evidence if possible.

Thank you for your response. So is it 28 days from entry in the UK? Based on the dates provided in the question trail will it be 10/7/2024 as their entry in UK is 9/8/2019. Would appreciate if you could help with the dates provided as the eligibility date. As the earliest date can be from BRP as we...

Dear AmazonianX, Thank you for responding. My Sponsor ( my wife) has got her vignette from her initial entry to UK in her passport ( She got ILE based on the settlement to Join her Parents in UK ), She has not converted her ILE to British Passport yet. So her Indefinitive Leave to Enter (ILE) will ...

I believe the spouse has not yet traveled so is not in possession of a BRP? I would suggest the visa validity is 100% confirmed before any travel is undertaken. You will not readily be able to explain the situation at the point of entry. If the visa has been cancelled then that will end in a world ...

Can you try to check online using BRP on present status.

Hi members, I filed my visa Inside UK, in priority category, bio-metric done on 5th-feb. In 4 days i received mail for additional document required from the sponsor which was provided within 30 minutes on the mail id shared by HO in auto generated mail. After 2 days of that received mail for "excep...

Thank you AmazonianX for confirming o n my Bank Statement Issue. Will you be able to assist me on my another question? In the Section: All Previous Passports, Travel Documents / National ID card that you have used to travel or remain in UK I have uploaded: 01. Applicant Passport - All Pages 02. App...

I applied from abroad last month for my daughter. If I get a request for additional documents, can I reply to the email to ask a question if somthing is not clear, or is it a no reply email address? The email is to provide the documents that was requested, not an enquiry channel especially of its g...

Shobo009 wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:20 am

Thank you Zimba . I do really appreciate.
Do I have to declare it on the form or not please ?

Will not impact your application and does not require declaring.

alwaysworrying9824 wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 10, 2024 9:41 am

Thank you both for the reply. This is all very helpful. Perhaps I will consult a lawyer first before applying, rather than doing it on my own.

Do keep the thread updated.

I applied from abroad last month for my daughter. If I get a request for additional documents, can I reply to the email to ask a question if somthing is not clear, or is it a no reply email address? The email is to provide the documents that was requested, not an enquiry channel especially of its g...

Dears, I am applying for ILR SET(M) and uploading the documents now. I submitted my application on 3rd April ,2024, Bio on 23rd April My Question is in regards to Bank Statements which I have uploaded. I went to Bank and asked them to print the Bank Statement for 6 months but they Printed for 7 mon...