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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 skilled worker visa application timelines

Post by iamadvent » Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:49 pm

It's been 16 weeks and WorkSponsored has updated that they have escalated the issue to IT department.
iamadvent wrote:
Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:02 pm
Received from UKVI that IT error has impacted my application.
iamadvent wrote:
Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:07 am
over 11 weeks and still waiting.
iamadvent wrote:
Tue Jan 30, 2024 2:26 am
1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending): Skilled Worker (graduate in Tier 4/Student Route switching to Skilled Worker)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: Student
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 30-01-2025
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 06-12-2023
6. Date application received at UKBA: 06-12-2023
7. Date payment debited: 07-12-2023
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: No Acknowledgement
10. Biometric letter received: ID Check App
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: ID Check App
12. Date of approval: Waiting
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: No submissions
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: Waiting
15. Date BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

Post by Kman12 » Fri Apr 05, 2024 3:37 pm

Still waiting for my wife's application; more than 16 weeks now;
Kman12 wrote:
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:07 am
Received my visa after 14 weeks; waiting on my wife's to come now.

Kman12 wrote:
Thu Mar 07, 2024 12:34 pm
Almost 12 weeks from submission (received complex issues email on 03/01/2024) and then still waiting
Kman12 wrote:
Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:56 am
Still waiting on 21/02/2024
Kman12 wrote:
Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:19 am
Still waiting on 09/02/2024
Kman12 wrote:
Tue Jan 16, 2024 2:41 pm
Kman12 wrote:
Wed Jan 10, 2024 8:33 pm
Moderator Edit : Please do NOT post questions in the TIMELINE ONLY Topic!!

Application timeline:-

1. Type of application: Skilled worker
Switching from - Skilled worker dependent.
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 2028
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
4. Date application submitted: 15/12/2023
5. Date IHS fee debited:15/12/2023
6. Date application payment debited: 15/12/2023
8. Date evidence uploaded: 15/12/2023 (none requested)
9. Acknowledgement letter received: 31/12/2023
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: None (Online ID Check App while filling application).
11. Date of decision: 22/03/2024 (my wife's application still pending)
12. Date BRP received: 26/03/2024 (my wife's decision pending)

Received email complex issues email on 03/01/2024 and still waiting on 16/01/2024.

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Re: In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

Post by Kman12 » Fri Apr 12, 2024 1:54 pm

Received my wife's visa today finally!!!
Kman12 wrote:
Fri Apr 05, 2024 3:37 pm
Still waiting for my wife's application; more than 16 weeks now;
Kman12 wrote:
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:07 am
Received my visa after 14 weeks; waiting on my wife's to come now.

Kman12 wrote:
Thu Mar 07, 2024 12:34 pm
Almost 12 weeks from submission (received complex issues email on 03/01/2024) and then still waiting
Kman12 wrote:
Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:56 am
Still waiting on 21/02/2024
Kman12 wrote:
Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:19 am
Still waiting on 09/02/2024
Kman12 wrote:
Tue Jan 16, 2024 2:41 pm

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Re: In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

Post by amarast91 » Wed Apr 17, 2024 10:09 am

Received decision letter after 9 weeks.

1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) Extending Tier 2 General
2. Category: Priority
3. Biometric done on 05-Feb-2024
4. "Additional doc required" and "excess time needed" mail received 13-02-2024. Visa category downgraded to Standard.
5. Decision Letter Received 16-Apr-2024

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Re: In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

Post by iamadvent » Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:34 pm

At last after 20 weeks (140 days) I received decision.
iamadvent wrote:
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:49 pm
It's been 16 weeks and WorkSponsored has updated that they have escalated the issue to IT department.
iamadvent wrote:
Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:02 pm
Received from UKVI that IT error has impacted my application.
iamadvent wrote:
Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:07 am
over 11 weeks and still waiting.
iamadvent wrote:
Tue Jan 30, 2024 2:26 am
1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending): Skilled Worker (graduate in Tier 4/Student Route switching to Skilled Worker)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: Student
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 30-01-2025
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 06-12-2023
6. Date application received at UKBA: 06-12-2023
7. Date payment debited: 07-12-2023
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: No Acknowledgement
10. Biometric letter received: ID Check App
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: ID Check App
12. Date of approval: 24-04-2024
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: No submissions
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: Waiting
15. Date BRP received: Waiting

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Re: In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

Post by TheIndianImgrnt » Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:43 am

Type of application: Skilled Worker Dependent - Extension
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from: extension
3. Number of additional dependents applying at the same time: 0
4. Type of application submitted: Standard (no priority or super-priority options available)
5. Date application submitted: 13/03/2024
6. Date of biometrics enrolment: None - biometrics verified through UK Immigration: ID Check App during application process
7. Date of upload of evidence: No request to upload additional evidence
8. Date of decision: 24/04/2024

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