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by Ikonkar
Tue Oct 27, 2015 12:03 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of the Workers Registration Scheme 2009 Unlawful
Replies: 39
Views: 12537
India

Re: Extension of the Workers Registration Scheme 2009 Unlawf

Have we heard anything on this yet? as deadline for hearing(window) has been passed?
by Ikonkar
Mon Jun 15, 2015 8:13 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of the Workers Registration Scheme 2009 Unlawful
Replies: 39
Views: 12537
India

Re: Extension of the Workers Registration Scheme 2009 Unlawf

I chased GCN Chambers last week, and they've updated the website. DWP was refused Permission to appeal and now it seems they've renewed?! I don't know what it means but if someone could ellaborate please. See below website update. Thanks http://www.gcnchambers.co.uk/news/extension_of_the_workers_reg...
by Ikonkar
Thu May 14, 2015 9:24 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

People, just had a reply back from Solvit - see below. (please any suggestions) it's been a long time since the judgement was out and can the HO appeal against the judgement now? Quote:// I have just received an e-mail from SOLVIT UK with your case’s update. SOLVIT UK has spoken with the Home Office...
by Ikonkar
Wed May 06, 2015 3:47 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Guys, just had the reply back, and unfortunately it's the same.
Legal Advice is that DWP cases are does not affect immigration decisions. :(

we'll just wait.. I think
by Ikonkar
Fri Apr 24, 2015 12:30 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Sure thing.. I'll send the new application on Monday now :)
by Ikonkar
Fri Apr 24, 2015 12:14 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Hi Obie, Many thanks for your convincing reply. Anyhow, the initial application was refused, and we didn't appealed against the decision either. However contacted SOLVIT to raise the issue. Let's see if they could turn few tables. I don't think (dont know) if HO has appealed against the decision or ...
by Ikonkar
Fri Apr 24, 2015 12:00 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Please see below email update from Solvit - Regarding the last disappointing email in question was answered by UKVI. \\Quote: From Solvit- I agree with you, though I am not an expert of UK national law. I have forwarded this UKVI e-mail to Solvit UK for their information. When I get something, I wil...
by Ikonkar
Thu Apr 23, 2015 8:10 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Guys, This is the below reply I got from UKVI. Please shed some light are they correct? Thank you for your email. The case in question was actually a case against the DWP. Legal advice is that the DWP case does not affect immigration decisions. As such, the regulations and requirements for permanent...
by Ikonkar
Tue Mar 24, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

This is what I've heard from Solvit EU just now: \\Quote: I am writing to inform you that I have analysed court’s decision and support your idea that UKVI should have taken this decision into consideration while refusing permanent residence. I am not an expert of UK national law or judicial procedur...
by Ikonkar
Wed Mar 11, 2015 9:40 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

My wife has just been refused EEA3 due to HO unable to find out that she was registered under Workers Registration Scheme in 2010 since she came to the UK. However, we know that she did and lost her certificate. I've asked HO if they should consider her under the new judgement but will wait and see....
by Ikonkar
Thu Mar 05, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

I emailed GCNchambers reagrding HOME OFFICE appealing against the decision, this is what they've replied.

No News - likely to be some months before and PTA app is decided. Website news story will be updated as and when more news.

Thanks
by Ikonkar
Wed Feb 18, 2015 4:50 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Re: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Further to above, I've just read the below. Quote: It will no longer be able to refuse EU workers the right to reside on the ground of not having complied with the WRS requirements in the period 1 May 2009 and 30 April 2011. Unquote So does this means that an EEA national who came in the UK say Feb ...
by Ikonkar
Wed Feb 18, 2015 4:42 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?
Replies: 26
Views: 2598
India

Extension of WRScheme in 2009 was unlawful?

Guru's / Obie / other helpful members - What's your take on this?? - quite interesting if you ask me... Let us know you expertise. Many Thanks http://www.gcnchambers.co.uk/news/extension_of_the_workers_registration_scheme_in_2009_was_unlawful or http://www.osscsc.gov.uk/Aspx/view.aspx?id=4418 A rece...
by Ikonkar
Tue Feb 17, 2015 12:27 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: EEA3 - PROCESSING TIME 2014
Replies: 42
Views: 2891
India

Re: EEA3 - PROCESSING TIME 2014

My wife applied yesterday, based on 4 years and 11 months exercising treaty rights as a worker, she is still in employment. Unforunately, she lost her WRS certificate, however she managed to locate the acknowledgement letter received from Home Office when she applied for WRS. will see how it goes. A...
by Ikonkar
Thu Feb 12, 2015 12:55 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Comprehensive sicknes insurance
Replies: 14
Views: 538
India

Re: Comprehensive sicknes insurance

I have just taken out Health Insurance from General Medical. Covering Majority of the issues. Premium = £90.00 / month includes me, my wife, my child and my parents.
by Ikonkar
Wed Jan 28, 2015 11:39 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Comprehensive sicknes insurance
Replies: 14
Views: 538
India

Re: Comprehensive sicknes insurance

I'll be in the same boat soon. My wife leaving her job to after our little one.... Any concrete policy would do the trick.

Let me know as well please as soon as you find out bud.

Thanks
by Ikonkar
Tue Jan 27, 2015 4:34 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extented family member
Replies: 45
Views: 1076
India

Re: Extented family member

sorry guys it's not letting me attach it. I've copied and pasted it below - Firstly, in Pedro judgement, the Court did not apply Jia test not because the applicant was EU national, but because Jia was based on article 4(3)(e) of Directive 68/360: Pedro: “63. When in Jia [37] the court referred (as r...
by Ikonkar
Tue Jan 27, 2015 9:52 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Extented family member
Replies: 45
Views: 1076
India

Re: Extented family member

Hi Zoopla, I hope the attchement would help, please note this was purely based on my parents personal circumstances where HO refused our initial application on the fact that case worker took into account that my parents (non-EEA national) falls under extended family member and not direct family memb...
by Ikonkar
Fri Jan 16, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Hope for some EEA national without CSI but Self Sufficient
Replies: 17
Views: 1368
India

Re: Hope for some EEA national without CSI but Self Sufficie

Hi Obie/Guru,

any one re above?

Thanks
by Ikonkar
Tue Jan 13, 2015 3:37 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Hope for some EEA national without CSI but Self Sufficient
Replies: 17
Views: 1368
India

Re: Hope for some EEA national without CSI but Self Sufficie

Hi Obie, My wife is planning to look after our son (full time) and quit her job. We'll need CSI in order for her to excercise her treaty rights, I was just wondering do you happen to know which is the exact policy I should take which is relevant as per the guidance of UKBA caseworkers. I've searched...
by Ikonkar
Wed Dec 03, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Urgent help! - EEA2 visa for parents
Replies: 7
Views: 329
India

Re: Urgent help! - EEA2 visa for parents

If your parents circumstances have changed they can apply for EEA2 as long as you can prove dependency. Issuance or rejection of residence permit depends upon caseworker who consider your case. Every case has individual merits and de-merits. I applied for my parents EEA2 whilst they were here on Tou...
by Ikonkar
Thu Nov 06, 2014 8:07 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Judicial Review
Replies: 3
Views: 284
India

Re: Judicial Review

Thanks Obie, I did contact TSOL directly, as I was getting impatient and because of the delays, anyhow another query; if they've filed there response can this be also interpreted that they may have requested more time to file there defence? or can is it just one scenario which you've mentioned below...
by Ikonkar
Wed Nov 05, 2014 3:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Judicial Review
Replies: 3
Views: 284
India

Judicial Review

Dear Members & Guru, Quick question: Treasury Solicitors has just emailed me regarding my JR, below is there email, can you please let me know what does it mean and how things will proceed. ***Dear Mr. D, Please note I sent an Acknowledgement of Service to your solicitors on 27th Oct 2014, please li...
by Ikonkar
Wed Jul 23, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: Tourist Visa for Thai resident in the UK
Replies: 18
Views: 3775
India

Re: Tourist Visa for Thai resident in the UK

Got my passport back - visa for 10 years :)

Thanks
by Ikonkar
Wed Jul 16, 2014 9:38 am
Forum: US immigration
Topic: Tourist Visa for Thai resident in the UK
Replies: 18
Views: 3775
India

Re: Tourist Visa for Thai resident in the UK

Hi,

Thanks - I had an appointment yesterday @ 0800 hours. I was at the embassy @ 0700 hours. I was one of the early birds into the embassy. Was inside at 0800 hours, interview @ 0839 - and was out by 0841.

Visa approved :)

Waiting for my passport now.

Thanks
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