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by TODMATT
Fri Aug 19, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa- Additional documents requested
Replies: 1
Views: 758

Re: Spouse Visa- Additional documents requested

Hi All, Spouse Visa query: My wife's bio 7th march 2022 My wife got an email asking for additional documents(17.08.2022) August payslip and sept payslip Employer letter . These were already submitted initially but I assume it could be the scanning issue from VFS delhi. Submitted the documents menti...
by TODMATT
Thu Aug 18, 2022 12:56 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: "insurmountable obstacles" - tourist to family visa
Replies: 19
Views: 1021

Re: "insurmountable obstacles" - tourist to family visa

I paid a level three adviser and just want to check all is correct. My wife had a 2yr tourist visa (180 days per year allowed) and the adviser said if you want to upgrade this in-country to a spouse visa you need "insurmountable obstacles" reasons. He said it has a high refusal rate and you really ...
by TODMATT
Thu Aug 18, 2022 12:49 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: French PACS / Spouse visa
Replies: 3
Views: 523

Re: French PACS / Spouse visa

Hello all, I have EUSS pre-settled status as the durable partner of an EU citizen with settled status in the UK. We are planning on getting married next year (preferably PACS) but I have read that unless PACS is done in France, then it is not recognised as a civil partnership in the UK? Is this cor...
by TODMATT
Thu Aug 18, 2022 12:38 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa- Financial Requirement Calculation
Replies: 32
Views: 1986

Re: Spouse Visa- Financial Requirement Calculation

Hello Good People, Can you please confirm my understanding on the Financial Requirement for Spouse Visa. My wife earns fixed pay plus shift allowance & overtime, so we apply under CatA. I understand the minimum of fixed is taken and multiplied with 12. For Shift allowance & overtime, they are total...
by TODMATT
Thu Aug 18, 2022 3:22 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa- Financial Requirement Calculation
Replies: 32
Views: 1986

Re: Spouse Visa- Financial Requirement Calculation

Hello Good People, Can you please confirm my understanding on the Financial Requirement for Spouse Visa. My wife earns fixed pay plus shift allowance & overtime, so we apply under CatA. I understand the minimum of fixed is taken and multiplied with 12. For Shift allowance & overtime, they are total...
by TODMATT
Wed Aug 17, 2022 6:43 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Applying for ILR
Replies: 32
Views: 2776

Re: Applying for ILR

Thanks Amazonix A few follow up questions please. 1) in the finance section do we have to provide the optional documents like work contract or p60. Is it considered good? I don't have a P60 so worried P60 is an optional documents so need to include. 2) can I use the bank statement by post as eviden...
by TODMATT
Wed Aug 17, 2022 6:39 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Eligibility of ILR
Replies: 18
Views: 2184

Re: Eligibility of ILR

My wife came in May 2009, however she was in different visa up to Nov 2017. Since Nov 2017 she is on my dependent visa (spouse/partner Leave to remain). I am British citizen from Jan 2019 and ILR from sep 2017. Which form i can use for ILR/settlement? When she is eligible to apply? Do she have to w...
by TODMATT
Tue Aug 16, 2022 7:57 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage on Standard UK visitor visa
Replies: 13
Views: 702

Re: Marriage on Standard UK visitor visa

The letter is as follows: Your proposed marriage was referred by a registration official to the Secretary of State to decide whether to investigate if the proposed marriage is a sham. This letter is to notify that the Secretary of State has decided not to conduct such investigation. Your marriage r...
by TODMATT
Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:14 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Moving home to England from the USA with American spouse, what steps do I need to do?
Replies: 5
Views: 885

Re: Moving home to England from the USA with American spouse, what steps do I need to do?

andydmarsh62 wrote:
Mon Aug 15, 2022 9:51 pm
I see that, thanks. It’s not clear if I can start the process from here (USA) or at home, and just what are the requirements?
You can start the process anywhere in the world but your wife must attend biometric in her home country.
by TODMATT
Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:13 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage on Standard UK visitor visa
Replies: 13
Views: 702

Re: Marriage on Standard UK visitor visa

Hi, I came to UK on standard visitor visa in May. After a month, my partner, who is a UK citizen, received his divorce from his previous marriage and we decided to get married. We then went to council and gave notice of marriage providing them our passport copies and my standard visitor visa copy. ...
by TODMATT
Tue Jul 19, 2022 8:12 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: IHS Top up key has been cancelled
Replies: 17
Views: 2394

Re: Family VISA for ILR dependant

Thank you @AmazonianX I'm a bit confused on the questions around "partner details" and with the following on IHS form "You're joining or remaining with this person in the UK". 1) What VISA type should I be selecting here i.e on the IHS form? It's no longer showing an option for Tier2 General which ...
by TODMATT
Tue Jul 19, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FLR(M) from inside UK - Super Priority not available?
Replies: 3
Views: 822

Re: FLR(M) from inside UK - Super Priority not available?

It is available and if you don't get it then try again later at 1AM as it is first come first serve.
by TODMATT
Sat Jul 16, 2022 9:17 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Meeting financial requirements with job offer for applicant
Replies: 3
Views: 290

Re: Meeting financial requirements with job offer for applicant

But the UK website says "You and your partner must have a combined income of at least £18,600 a year". So doesn't that mean that the applicant's income counts? This will be the case if you are in the UK with means to work. Appendix FM Financial Requirement "Where the applicant’s partner (and/or the...
by TODMATT
Sat Jul 16, 2022 9:13 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Switch 10 years to 5 years new guidelines issued on 20/06/2022
Replies: 5
Views: 848

Re: Switch 10 years to 5 years new guidelines issued on 20/06/2022

Hello all Gurus and Masters 🤗 My freind is on 10 years parent rout and its her 2nd extension which is going to expire on 20/06/2023 and will be completed 5 years. She want to switch to 5 years rout from 10 years. Her circumstances are as below: She is single mother of 3 British child. She is regist...
by TODMATT
Sat Jul 16, 2022 8:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: IHS Top up key has been cancelled
Replies: 17
Views: 2394

Re: Family VISA for ILR dependant

Hello, My family - wife, 2 children have moved to UK on Tier2 - Gen dependant VISA back in 2015. They were here until mid of 2019 which is when they had to move back to India for medical reasons. They are now back to UK in 2022. They have been on PBS-dependant VISA all these years (including an ext...
by TODMATT
Sat Jul 16, 2022 8:50 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa FLRM Extension application query
Replies: 23
Views: 2095

Re: Spouse Visa FLRM Extension application query

Dear Members, My wife's FLRM 2.5 years visa due for renewal but we have some queries if moderate please advice on this. Background: After getting my ILR in 2019 through SETLR, we have switched her visa category from PBS dependent to Spouse visa 1) We have 07 months old baby and i am in process to a...
by TODMATT
Sat Jul 16, 2022 8:48 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Meeting financial requirements with job offer for applicant
Replies: 3
Views: 290

Re: Meeting financial requirements with job offer for applicant

Sorry if this has been covered, but I couldn't find it on here already. I'm a US citizen married to a UK citizen. I work in the US, and I have a job offer in the UK (contingent on getting a visa). Both jobs pay above the minimum. However, my wife who would be my UK sponsor, doesn't work. Can my emp...
by TODMATT
Sat Jul 16, 2022 8:47 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Landlord letter
Replies: 15
Views: 1590

Re: Need Advice with Spouse Visa Financial Requirement.

Hi all, Myself and my wife are applying for a spouse visa and we need information and Advice for the following: - I was Self Employed and worked from January 2022 until May 2022, After that I Begun work at a New Company with a permanent Contract. (My annual Salary far Exceeds the minimum requiremen...
by TODMATT
Sat Jun 11, 2022 2:34 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Dependent visa of uk citizen - Skilled worker or Family Visa?
Replies: 8
Views: 904

Re: Dependent visa payslips

I have british citizen and i am inside uk, i want to do the dependent visa for my wife and child. I have payslip for 3 months as a full time. Now can i switch the company to another full time employment and provide paysilp for first 3 months on this company and next paysip from the new company for ...
by TODMATT
Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Visitor visa to UK while waiting for spouse visa?
Replies: 9
Views: 1206

Re: Visitor visa to UK while waiting for spouse visa?

Just to update this in case anyone finds it useful in the future. We travelled to the UK together and all was fine at border control. We openly told them we have submitted a spouse visa application, they asked to make sure he was travelling as a visitor, and asked for evidence we have flights booke...
by TODMATT
Tue May 24, 2022 3:32 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: council tax bill
Replies: 3
Views: 436

Re: council tax bill

Council tax is not mandatory but you need permission from the council which can be difficult to get because they are the landlord.
by TODMATT
Sun May 15, 2022 5:48 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FLR (M) with new job
Replies: 5
Views: 535

Re: Payslips - new job within 6 months

Hi, Just a quick question, as I am applying for the spouse extension visa. In terms of the 6 months of payslips required, via the employed route. What happens if I change job within the 6-months? It will still meet the threshold but is this just something to add in the cover note or is it more comp...
by TODMATT
Sun May 15, 2022 5:40 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Please help application submitted but confused on one thing.
Replies: 38
Views: 2981

Re: Can't make a decision to include a p60 or not?? Please help for spouse visa

P60 is an optional document, you don't need to include it.
by TODMATT
Sun May 08, 2022 11:10 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Payslips query
Replies: 8
Views: 819

Re: Payslips query

Hi, I would really appreciate some input regarding my payslips as I have been worrying myself over this. We're planning to apply for my husband's visa before the end of the month so we're currently putting together all documentation. I have been with my current employer since 5th Oct 2021 and I get...
by TODMATT
Sun May 08, 2022 11:08 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Struggling to get super priority
Replies: 6
Views: 1066

Re: Struggling to get super priority

Hey forum!! I have a few questions so didnt know where to post really. I am all set for my long residence visa application, i am on a spouse visa right now and things are collapsing between me and mrs. Last month i completed my 10 years in UK. My application is ready but we just cant get super prio...
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