Immigration time restrictions You must be free from immigration time restrictions when you make your naturalisation application. Unless you are married to or the civil partner of a British citizen, you should have been free from immigration time restrictions during the last 12 months of the residen...

I believe this is what you need to get.

And remember tax credits should be claimed jointly.

The form you need to fill in is Application form VAF4A - Settlement and the fee is £585. You can find other useful information here and on UK Visas.

I was unable to access the site too. The server was also down on 9 Dec but I am not sure if that was when sushdmehta referring to.

Transactions of the amount you mentioned should be explained.

On the other hand transfers that are made from a credit card, I don't think it will get you anywhere even if you explained it. This is because funds available from credit cards would not count towards your total income in the first place.

joelondon wrote:I THINK HE SHOULD BE BRITISH CITIZEN OVER 3 YEARS ...CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG !!! GOOD LUCK

3 years ... yes ... but I think it is the minimum length of time each referee should have known the applicant for.

mteja wrote:So the wife didnt have a valid visa? is that correct. The days had run out?

No idea what you mean …

You will be allowed to return so long as your visa is valid.

See also the maintenance and accommodation section of UK Visas, in particular MAA14.

This shouldn't be a problem for your wife. Have a look at this. Do any exceptions apply to benefits? In most cases you will not be able to claim any of the benefits or tax credits that count as public funds. However, for some funds there are exceptions to this. If you receive a fund under one of the...

If you don't know the exact date of birth, my understanding for this purpose is that you can put 01/01/yyyy. i.e. if you know the year of birth.

How did you come up with £533?

Is it your surplus (per month?) after paying all your expenses or what you are left with just after paying your rent and council tax?

If you have the command of English to prepare and pass the test, then you definitely don't need an interpreter at the interview.

Check this out.

05/11.

Date of application is the date of postage which is the postmark on the envelope.

For more information see also Section 34G of here.

Where an applicant has satisfied all of the requirements for Indefinite Leave to Enter (ILE), except the KOL requirement, they should be granted 27 months Leave to Enter (LTE). During this time they can, at any point, satisfy the KOL requirement in the UK and apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (I...

Isn't Student Loan only for those students who are British nationals ?? Yeah but I'm not a brit and I still get a student loan. Not really convinced, have a look at this Residence To qualify for student finance as a student from England, you will need to meet all of the residence requirements . Gen...

You can also check benefit entitlements here.

What were the offences you have committed? according to the guidelines, minor offences such as speeding and other regulatory offences are disregarded even if not spent. If fines are given in court (including speeding offence) and are unspent, then they should be declared and the application is unli...

[quote=" UK Visas "] RFL10.1 When can I refuse under 320 [18] ? Paragraph 320[18] of the Rules states that an application should normally be refused if that person has been convicted of an offence in any country, which could have attracted a term of imprisonment of 12 months or more if the offence h...

Wanderer wrote:It's about £105 per week after all standing bills, ie rent, Council tax, utilties, ie all the essentials.

Are you sure it includes other bills apart from rent and council tax?

Your issue is addressed in a similar thread here.

You can apply now as long as you meet all the other requirements. Breach of immigration laws during residential qualifying period You must have been in the United Kingdom legally throughout the residential qualifying period . We may refuse your naturalisation application if you have breached the imm...

Your criminal record You must give details of all unspent criminal convictions. This includes road traffic offences but not fixed penalty notices (such as speeding or parking tickets) unless they were given in court. You must include all drink-driving offences. An explanation of unspent convictions...