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Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time (Extension Applications ONLY)

Only for UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) points system. This route is now closed.

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by blueblueblue » Mon Sep 04, 2017 9:40 pm

Tier1 Entrepreneur Extension application 200k, no dependent.
Application sent off: 21/03/2017
Fee Deducted : 23/03/2017
1st Company letter explaining urgency 27/3/2017
Bio Metric letter 17/04/2017
Bio metric submit : 21/04/2017
Complex issue letter recived : 10/05/2017
1st MP letter : 15/6/2017
2nd MP(different MP) letter: 13/7/2017
HO letter requesting Full Payment Systems and Accountants compilation letter, says to send back within 10 working days of letter. 1/8/2017
Sent back FPS and a letter by accountant saying they can't produce such letter 10/8/2017
HO letter requesting Compilation report again, says to send back within 10 days of letter. 17/8/2017
Sent back other supporting documents (accountant still refused to give Compilation report) 27/8/2017
Passport and all docs back : 2/9/2017 , approval letter dated 1/9/2017
BRP still waiting.

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by CR001 » Wed Sep 06, 2017 4:00 pm

Can members please refrain from asking ANY questions in this topic and post your timelines in the correct timeline format.
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Rashiadnan » Fri Sep 08, 2017 10:48 am

Tier 1 Entrepreneur Extension Application 200K Approved

Application sent off: 14/08/2017
Application received by UKVI 15/08/2017
Fee Deducted : 16/08/2017
Bio Metric letter received: 22/08/2017
Bio Metric submitted : 22/08/2017
Approval letter received: 06/09/2017
IHS refunded: 07/09/2017
Awaiting BRP

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by schahzeb » Sun Sep 10, 2017 6:21 pm

Application: 16/03/2017
Bio Metric letter dated: 07/04/2017
Complex issue letter dated: 23/04/2017
Online status: decided: 06/09/2017
Approval letter dated: 07/09/2017
IHS Refund: pending
BRP card: pending

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by CR001 » Sun Sep 10, 2017 10:26 pm

mir1984 wrote:
Sun Sep 10, 2017 10:03 pm
Tier 1 Enterpreneur ILR 5 Years

Date Applied 10 May 2017
Biometric Letter 24 may 2017
Biometric Submitted 25 May 2017
Awaiting Decision
This is NOT an ILR timeline topic. Please post your ILR timeline in the ILR sub forum where there is a topic for Postal ILR applications.
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Atif786 » Mon Sep 11, 2017 5:09 pm

Date Applied 29th March 2017
Biometric Letter 27 April 2017
Biometric Submitted 2nd May 2017
complex letter: 9th may 2017
updated Rti/FPS posted 25th May
status Last updated: 14th June
Awaiting Decision
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by pand0ra » Wed Sep 13, 2017 10:32 am

Hi Everyone
Timelines:
I applied Tier 1 Entrepreneur Extension - 25 Feb 2017
Bio metric letter received-14 Mar 2017 dated 12 Mar 2017
Bio metric done- 14 Mar 2017
1st Complex Letter received- 06 Apr 2017 dated 04 Apr 2017
UKBA status online states "Awaiting a decision" with last update 11 Apr 2017

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by smangel919 » Sat Sep 16, 2017 12:26 am

Hi Guys, I've kept checking this forum while waiting for results. The information is quite helpful. Now I share my timeline below.

Extension application
Application sent: 10/03/2017
Fee Deducted : 22/03/2017
Bio Metric letter issued: 22/04/2017
Bio Metric letter received: 25/04/2017
Bio metric submit : 25/04/2017
Complex issue letter issued: 02/05/2017
Complex issue letter recived : 08/05/2017
Online status : Awaiting dicision, since 22/04/2017
Online status updated: Decided, on 10/09/2017
Application granted letter received : 14/09/2017
Now waiting for documents to come.

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by CR001 » Mon Sep 18, 2017 2:24 pm

Can members please refrain from asking ANY questions in this topic and post your timelines in the correct timeline format.
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Peter2312 » Fri Sep 22, 2017 10:36 am

Hello
My timeline for 50000 extension (successful).
Applied - 20.03.2017
Biometrics - 26.04.2017
Exceptionally complex issue letter - 03.05.2017
Status decided - 17.09.2017
BRP received - 21.09.2017
Other documents - waiting

Good luck and best wishes !

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by kavil1 » Fri Sep 22, 2017 10:03 pm

Extension application 200K

Application sent: 04/07/2017
Complex issue letter received : 21/07/2017
Online status : Awaiting decision, since : 11/07/2017
Letter explaining urgency + supporting documents sent to HO : 05/09/2017
Online status updated: Decided, on 18/09/2017
BRP received : 22/09/2017
Now waiting for documents to come and IHS refund.

All the best, and thanks for this great forum!

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by CR001 » Mon Sep 25, 2017 12:06 pm

CR001 wrote:
Mon Sep 18, 2017 2:24 pm
Can members please refrain from asking ANY questions in this topic and post your timelines in the correct timeline format.
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by CR001 » Mon Sep 25, 2017 1:32 pm

@ Gok2017 - kindly desist from posting questions in the timeline only thread. Post your timeline in the proper template without asking other members questions.
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by zimba » Wed Sep 27, 2017 11:14 pm

:!: ATTENTION :!:

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by CR001 » Thu Sep 28, 2017 9:13 am

shahbaz jamil wrote:
Thu Sep 28, 2017 3:20 am
hi every 1,
Recently i started to follow this forum which is quite help full & informative hatts off to you guys,

just wondering how can i check my application online status?
plz let me know,
Thanks

Good luck to all applicants.
Dis you miss the above posts in big red letters????
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Wed Sep 27, 2017 11:14 pm
:!: ATTENTION :!:

Please refrain from asking ANY questions in this topic and post your timelines in the correct timeline format.
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CR001 wrote:
Mon Sep 25, 2017 12:06 pm
CR001 wrote:
Mon Sep 18, 2017 2:24 pm
Can members please refrain from asking ANY questions in this topic and post your timelines in the correct timeline format.
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by michelsays » Fri Sep 29, 2017 4:47 pm

Application posted 17th March 2017
Received Application 21st March 2017
Fees Deducted 22nd March
Email send for biometric letter 12th April
Bio metric Letter dated 19th April
Biometric received 21st April
Biometric Done 22nd April
Complex letter date 8th May
Complex letter received 11th May
Contacted Local MP 1st time 7th Jul
Contacted Home office to expedited my case 17th Jul
Call received from Home 5th Aug
Send supporting doc 7th Aug
Contacted Local Mp 2nd time 15Aug
Send an email to take legal action 12 Sept
Decided Status 25 Sept
Bio-Metric Received 29 Sept
Awaiting Passport & Documents & IHS refund

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by FMA » Sun Oct 08, 2017 9:05 pm

My timeline as follows;

18-Feb-17 Appication mailed througy RM Special Delivery
20-Feb-17 Application delivered at HO Durham
10-Mar-17 Bio letter date
14-Mar-17 Bio letter received
17-Mar-17 Bio submitted
05-Apr-17 Complex issue letter date
08-Apr-17 Complex issue letter recevied
21-Apr-17 Online status updated - Awaiting Decision
19-Sep-17 Interviewed by UKVI officials at my office premises
06-Oct-17 Online status updated - Decided
08-Oct-17 Approval letter, Passport and support docs received
Pending BRP and IHS refund

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Needo » Wed Oct 18, 2017 1:22 pm

Hi Dear Members
My timeline for 50K extension successful application.

Applied = 19/09/2017
Biometric = 27/09/2017
Status Updated (Decided) = 12/10/2017
IHS Partial Refund = 17/10/2017
BRP Received = 18/10/2017

Awaiting Passports and all other documents.

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Atif786 » Wed Oct 18, 2017 3:07 pm

My timeline for Tier 1 50k approved application .

Applied = 29/03/2017
Bio-metric = 02/05/2017
Complex Issue letter- 09/05/2017
Amended RTI/FPS posted - 24/05/2017
online status updated on - 14/06/2017 ( awaiting decision)
MP contacted UKVi - 11/09/2017
UKVI Responded to MP - 5/09/2017 ( can't help due to backlog)
Update Documents Posted - 05/10/2017 ( all docs from visa application date till 30 sep 2017 )
Status Updated - 17/10/2017 ( decided 15/10/2017) It was Sunday strange
all pass, approval letter and docs received - 18/10/2017
IHS Partial Refund and BRP - Awaiting
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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Hassan Rasheed » Thu Oct 19, 2017 1:23 am

My friend application £200K visa extension approved.

Total Timeline. (5 Months and 3 weeks app)
Applied 4th april 2017.
complex letter received after 1Month.
Updated accounts sent on 13th September.
Mp approach at same time.
application approve and Brp received on 27th sept.
Yesterday IHS refund back received.

Very important point: his business was in lost and he show it in accounts, It was app £400K lost in last 3 years.
only 2016-2017 one year lost in books £150K.

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Capri » Thu Oct 19, 2017 5:26 pm

Hi respected members,
my timeline as follows
Application sent: 03 April 2017
Acknowledgement letter + Bio-metric letter received: 11 April 2017 (dated 06 April 2017)
Bio-metric submitted: 11 April 2017
Complex issue email received: 22 April 2017
Online status updated - Awaiting a decision: 11 April 2017
After that no news
:? :? :?

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by zimba » Thu Oct 19, 2017 7:19 pm

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by umer.shahzad1 » Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:16 pm

Application Filled=7/10/2017
Recevied=9/10/2017
Fee Deducted=11/10/2017
Biometric issued =11/10/2017
BioMetric Received=14/10/2017
Biomertric given=15/10/2017
Decision=pending

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by rajar857 » Wed Oct 25, 2017 4:07 pm

I have applied for My VISA Tier 1 Entrepreneur 50 K Extension (TEam)

Visa Applied 04th August 2017
Biometric Letter Dated: 17/08/2017
Received B Letter: 19.08.2017
Bio-Metric Given: 21.08.2017
Same day letter Issued 21.08.2017 Complex Matter
Letter Received: 25.08.2017

Decision Pending since 18.08.2017
Last Status Update on 25.10.2017 Decision Pending

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Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Processing Time

Post by Svikg » Thu Oct 26, 2017 8:25 am

By GOD’s Grace, We received our VISA.

T1-Ent-Extn-50K:

TimeLine:
Application Posted : 22.03.2017
Biometric letter Rec : 24.04.2017
Biometrics Sub : 28.04.2017
Complex Email : 03.05.2017
Online status updated : 12.10.2017
Received BRP : 25.10.2017

Thank you all..This forum is really helpful.

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