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In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

Only for the UK Skilled Worker visas, formerly known as Tier 2 visa route

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by rexhyd » Mon May 09, 2022 9:53 am

1:Type of application: Skilled Worker visa(standard service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: TIER 2 (GENERAL) LEAVE TO REMAIN
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 09/06/22
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: - 2
5. Date application posted: 14/04/2022
6. Date application received at UKBA: -
7. Date payment debited: 14/04/2022
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received:
10. Biometric letter received:
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 27/04/2022
12. Date of approval: 05/05/2022
13. Date of BRP received: Awaiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by rexhyd » Tue May 10, 2022 3:12 pm

rexhyd wrote:
Mon May 09, 2022 9:53 am
1:Type of application: Skilled Worker visa(standard service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: TIER 2 (GENERAL) LEAVE TO REMAIN
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 09/06/22
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: - 2
5. Date application posted: 14/04/2022
6. Date application received at UKBA: -
7. Date payment debited: 14/04/2022
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received:
10. Biometric letter received:
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 27/04/2022
12. Date of approval: 05/05/2022
13. Date of BRP received: 10/05/2022

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by mcaba002 » Thu May 12, 2022 10:52 am

1:Type of application: Skilled Worker visa (standard service) Update - Change Employer
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 14/02/2023
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: N/A
5. Date application submitted: 21/04/2022
6. Date application received at UKBA: N/A
7. Date payment debited: 21/04/2022
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: N/A
10. Biometric letter received: N/A
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: immigration app chip 21/04/2022
12. Date of approval: waiting : 12/05/2022
13. Date of BRP received: waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by rubyracer2 » Tue May 24, 2022 7:59 am

1:Type of application: PBS dependent partner and child, 3 year extension
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 14/04/2022
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 3 (Main Applicant on ILR)
5. Date application submitted: 12/04/2022
6. Date application received at UKBA: N/A
7. Date payment debited: 12/04/2022
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: N/A
10. Biometric letter received: N/A
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 09/05/2022 (Sopia Steria Free Appointment )
12. Date of approval: 14/05/2022
13. Date of BRP received: 19/05/2022

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Faqasim » Tue May 24, 2022 8:49 am

1. Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employment) + 3 PBS dependants (Priority Service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 3 + the main applicant (myself)
4. Date application submitted: 11/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/05/2022
8. Date of decision: Waiting
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by raosmita3003 » Thu May 26, 2022 12:04 pm

1.Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employer) -Priority Service(Self + Dependents)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: Main applicant (myself) + 2 dependents
4. Date application submitted: 11/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/05/2022
8. Date of decision: Waiting
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by CR001 » Thu May 26, 2022 12:16 pm

PLEASE kindly respect that this topic is for TIMELINES ONLY and desist from posting questions, chit chat or discussions in this thread. Any such posts will be removed.
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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Faqasim » Fri May 27, 2022 1:18 pm

Faqasim wrote:
Tue May 24, 2022 8:49 am
1. Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employment) + 3 PBS dependants (Priority Service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 3 + the main applicant (myself)
4. Date application submitted: 11/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 25/05/2022
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Hampshire » Tue May 31, 2022 4:45 am

1.Type of application: Skilled Worker -Standard Service (Self)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: PBS Dependent - ICT
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: none
4. Date application submitted: 29/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 29/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 12/05/2022
8. Date of decision: Waiting
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Faqasim » Wed Jun 01, 2022 8:42 am

Faqasim wrote:
Fri May 27, 2022 1:18 pm
Faqasim wrote:
Tue May 24, 2022 8:49 am
1. Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employment) + 3 PBS dependants (Priority Service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 3 + the main applicant (myself)
4. Date application submitted: 11/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 25/05/2022
9. Date of BRP received: 30/05/2022

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by raosmita3003 » Thu Jun 09, 2022 11:49 am

1.Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employer) -Priority Service(Self + Dependents)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: Main applicant (myself) + 2 dependents
4. Date application submitted: 11/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 09/06/2022
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by mohamed abdelaal » Wed Jun 22, 2022 1:10 pm

1.Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employer) -Priority Service(Self)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: Main applicant (myself)
4. Date application submitted: 17/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 17/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 17/05/2022
8. Date of decision: Waiting
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by raosmita3003 » Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:41 pm

Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employer) -Priority Service(Self + Dependents)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: Main applicant (myself) + 2 dependents
4. Date application submitted: 11/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 09/06/2022
9. Date of BRP received:15/06/22

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by ska_abbas » Tue Jun 28, 2022 12:02 pm

Type of application: Skilled Worker (Change of Employer) Standard Application
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: N/A
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
4. Date application submitted: 27/05/2022
5. Date payment debited: 27/05/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 27/05/2022 (Online through the BRP/App)
8. Date of decision: waiting
9. Date of BRP received: waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Tofu » Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:38 am

Type of application: Skilled Worker - Standard Application
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: Dependant- ECAA
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 1
4. Date application submitted: 22/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 22/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 10/05/2022
8. Date of decision: waiting
9. Date of BRP received: waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by SumanDontha » Thu Jun 30, 2022 1:00 pm

Type of application: Skilled Worker - Standard Application
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from:
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 1
4. Date application submitted: 11/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 11/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 27/04/2022
8. Date of decision: waiting
9. Date of BRP received: waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by John3293 » Thu Jul 07, 2022 2:46 pm

Following is my situation -

1. Type of application: Extending- Healthcare Worker dependant visa when the main immigrant got ILR (Standard application as I had no option for priority visa)

2. If switching, category changing (switching) from- N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 16/07/2022
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 01/06/2022 (Using ID check app)
6. Date application received at UKBA: 01/06/2022
7. Date payment debited: 01/06/2022
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: 01/06/2022
10. Biometric letter received: N/A
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 01/06/2022, using ID check app
12. Date of approval: Waiting.......
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: N/A
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: N/A
15. Date BRP received: Waiting.......

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by ram_sistla » Thu Jul 07, 2022 8:57 pm

Below are my timelines

1. Type of application: Switching to Skilled Worker (Super Priority)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from Tier 2 ICT
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 27-Jul-2022
4. Number of dependants applying at the same time: 3
5. Date application posted: 20-Jun-2022
6. Date of biometrics enrolment: 30-Jun-2022
7. Date of approval: 30-Jun-2022
8. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: 01-Jul-2022
9. Date BRP received: 07-Jul-2022

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by UKvibes » Fri Jul 08, 2022 4:20 pm

1. Type of application: Skilled worker (Priority)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from : Tier 1 Entrepreneur
3. Date of expiry of current leave : 21-10-2022
4. Date application posted :25-06-2022
5. Date payment debited : 25-06-2022
6. Payment mode: Debit card
7. Date ID Check App: 25-06-2022
8. Date of decision email: 01-07-2022
9. Date BRP received: 07-07-2022

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by UKvibes » Fri Jul 08, 2022 4:20 pm

1. Type of application: Skilled worker (Priority)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from : Tier 1 Entrepreneur
3. Date of expiry of current leave : 21-10-2022
4. Date application posted :25-06-2022
5. Date payment debited : 25-06-2022
6. Payment mode: Debit card
7. Date ID Check App: 25-06-2022
8. Date of decision email: 01-07-2022
9. Date BRP received: 07-07-2022

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by John3293 » Mon Jul 11, 2022 8:36 am

John3293 wrote:
Thu Jul 07, 2022 2:46 pm
Following is my situation -

1. Type of application: Extending- Healthcare Worker dependant visa when the main immigrant got ILR (Standard application as I had no option for priority visa)

2. If switching, category changing (switching) from- N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 16/07/2022
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 01/06/2022 (Using ID check app)
6. Date application received at UKBA: 01/06/2022
7. Date payment debited: 01/06/2022
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: 01/06/2022
10. Biometric letter received: N/A
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 01/06/2022, using ID check app
12. Date of approval: Waiting.......
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: N/A
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: N/A
15. Date BRP received: Waiting.......
Giving those who applied for standard service some hope-
Following is my situation -
1. Type of application: Extending dependant visa (when the main applicant got ILR) - Standard Service
2. If switching, category changing -N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 16-Jul-2022
4. Number of dependants applying at the same time: Nil
5. Date application posted: 01-Jun-2022
6. Date of biometrics enrolment: UKVI ID app (01-Jun-2022)
7. Date of approval: 11-Jul-2022
8. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: 11-Jul-2022
9. Date BRP received: N/A as I used UKVI ID check app

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Tofu » Mon Jul 18, 2022 8:39 am

Tofu wrote:
Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:38 am
Type of application: Skilled Worker - Standard Application
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: Dependant- ECAA
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 1
4. Date application submitted: 22/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 22/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 10/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 18/07/2022
9. Date of BRP received: waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Tofu » Mon Jul 18, 2022 8:39 am

Tofu wrote:
Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:38 am
Type of application: Skilled Worker - Standard Application
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: Dependant- ECAA
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 1
4. Date application submitted: 22/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 22/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 10/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 18/07/2022
9. Date of BRP received: waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Hampshire » Mon Jul 18, 2022 1:34 pm

Hampshire wrote:
Tue May 31, 2022 4:45 am
1.Type of application: Skilled Worker -Standard Service (Self)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: PBS Dependent - ICT
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: none
4. Date application submitted: 29/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 29/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 12/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 18/07/2021
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country Tier 2 application timelines

Post by Hampshire » Mon Jul 18, 2022 2:25 pm

1.Type of application: Skilled Worker -Standard Service (Self)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: PBS Dependent - ICT
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: none
4. Date application submitted: 29/04/2022
5. Date payment debited: 29/04/2022
6. Payment mode : Online
7. Date of biometrics enrolment: 12/05/2022
8. Date of decision: 16/07/2021 19:57 - Saturday
9. Date of BRP received: Waiting

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