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by Ikonkar
Wed Sep 21, 2016 2:09 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: General Issue - Settlement Visa - Delhi
Replies: 3
Views: 238
India

Re: General Issue - Settlement Visa - Delhi

Sorry Fellas for reposting and bumping it again, but would appreciate if someone can advise me that the method of UKVI contacting either the applicant or applicant's sponsor.

normal phone call or email?
by Ikonkar
Mon Sep 19, 2016 1:24 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: General Issue - Settlement Visa - Delhi
Replies: 3
Views: 238
India

Re: General Issue - Settlement Visa - Delhi

No one can give you a time scale as each case is different. It could be weeks or several months. Thanks casa, just wanting to know - how do they normally contact the sponsor (i.e. email or phone) and generally what type of question do they ask for? I'm interested to know from the applicant or the a...
by Ikonkar
Mon Sep 19, 2016 10:07 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: General Issue - Settlement Visa - Delhi
Replies: 3
Views: 238
India

General Issue - Settlement Visa - Delhi

Hi Guys, as you may or may not be aware that my mate applied for a settlement visa at Delhi VFS on 19/08. We checked the status by phoning the premium number (£1.37/min) and was advised that the case has been delayed and the sponsor will be contacted in due course. Now as we all do in anticipation -...
by Ikonkar
Tue Sep 13, 2016 11:01 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Settlement Visa Applications - INDIA TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 708
Views: 260203
India

Re: Settlement Visa Applications - INDIA TIMELINES ONLY

Below is the timeline for my mate - we went to India together to apply, he was illegal in the country for 16 years, in a relationship for past 7 years with the british citizen, moved in together 2012 (cohabiting), married legally in registrar office in 2014. My mate came in UK in 2000 illegally and ...
by Ikonkar
Thu Sep 01, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Application for PR or PR card: form EEA (PR) - UpToDate
Replies: 3048
Views: 300210
India

Re: Application for PR or PR card: form EEA (PR) - UpToDate

Hello Guys, Just a thought to share my wife's timeline, she's a Lithuanian national. Applied: 04/05/2016 HO received: 05/05/2016 Payment: 06/05/2016 Confirmation Email: 06/06/2016 ID requested: 09/08/2016 for travel purposes. ID sent: 12/08/2016 ID received: 19/08/2016 DCPR issued: 13/08/2016 DCPR r...
by Ikonkar
Fri Aug 05, 2016 3:21 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Help for my children pls pls
Replies: 14
Views: 463
India

Re: Help for my children pls pls

Casa wrote:PR is required before qualifying for BC. The children weren't born in the UK.
Sorry - my bad..... Thanks Casa
by Ikonkar
Fri Aug 05, 2016 3:13 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Help for my children pls pls
Replies: 14
Views: 463
India

Re: Help for my children pls pls

I could be wrong but can't you apply for British nationality for your kids? being you as a person settled in the UK and kids are under 18..

I could be wrong! - so apologise.
by Ikonkar
Mon Aug 01, 2016 2:09 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Application for PR or PR card: form EEA (PR) - UpToDate
Replies: 3048
Views: 300210
India

Re: Application for PR or PR card: form EEA (PR) - UpToDate

Thanks - Finger's cross

Hope to receive this month.
by Ikonkar
Mon Aug 01, 2016 10:49 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Application for PR or PR card: form EEA (PR) - UpToDate
Replies: 3048
Views: 300210
India

Re: Application for PR or PR card: form EEA (PR) - UpToDate

Hi Guys,

Just checking to see if there's anybody applied in 1st week of May 2016?

My wife(EEA) did, but haven't received anything yet, so wondering about timelines.

Applied: 04/05/2016
HO received: 05/05/2016
Payment: 06/05/2016
Confirmation Email: 06/06/2016
PR: Awaiting??
by Ikonkar
Wed Jun 15, 2016 11:22 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Non EEA national with UK residence card as a depandent
Replies: 8
Views: 388
India

Re: Non EEA national with UK residence card as a depandent

Just to add in your information Study, Vocational training and Serious Sickness is also added in 12 months absence reason How do you go by predicting serious sickness (Godforbid) or planning on getting her on Study, Vocational Training in Pakistan justify she being dependent on you? I'm no judge bu...
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: 12567
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: 12567
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2599
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: 2893
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: 540
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.
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