Out-of-country dependent (Tier 1 Gen.) application timelines

flytouknida · Post by **flytouknida** » Mon Jul 04, 2011 11:28 am

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Hyderabad
3. Date of application - 15 June 2011
4. Date of biometrics -
5. Date of submission of documents -15 June 2011
6. Date approved: 30 June 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - same as main app
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - same as main
9. Date passport received - 02 July 2011

Pranvayu · Post by **Pranvayu** » Tue Jul 05, 2011 1:27 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Ahmedabad
3. Date of application - 30 June 2011
4. Date of biometrics - Same day
5. Date of submission of documents -30 June 2011
6. Date approved: 14 July 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 14 July 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - Coincides with Main Tier 1 expiry
9. Date passport received - 18 July 2011

Thanks a million to this website and contributors for supporting me through this journey. It wouldn't have been possible without you. God bless and please feel free to msg me for help.

susheel · Post by **susheel** » Wed Jul 06, 2011 6:29 am

Dependent Visa for Spouse + 2 Daughters

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - New Delhi (VFS centre, Nehru Place)
3. Date of application - 16 June 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 16 June 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -16 June 2011
6. Date approved: 05 July 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 05 July 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - Same as Main Applicant.
9. Date passport received - 06 July 2011 (In person)

arlikattiananth · Post by **arlikattiananth** » Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:45 am

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Bangalore
3. Date of application - 27 June 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 27 June 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -27 June 2011
6. Date approved: 29 June 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 29 June 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - same as Main Applicant
9. Date passport received - 21 July 2011

Note:
The online status on VFS changed directly from 'Fwd to BHC' to 'Couriered via BD'

Thanks a ton to this forum!

kejal_tailor · Post by **kejal_tailor** » Sat Jul 09, 2011 3:47 pm

Dependent Visa for wife

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Ahmedabad
3. Date of application -22 June 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 22 June 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -22 june 2011
6. Date approved: 23 June 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 23 June 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - Same as Main Applicant.
9. Date passport received - 08 July 2011 (via blue dart)

gaboon_viper · Post by **gaboon_viper** » Tue Jul 12, 2011 12:41 pm

Country of application - Pakistan
City of Visa Application Center - Islamabad
22/06/2011: Application Submitted for One dependent. (wife)
26/06/2011: Processing in embassy
04/07/2011: returned to AC
11/07/2001: ready for collection
12/07/2011: Application Collected (granted).

pintu904 · Post by **pintu904** » Wed Jul 13, 2011 7:28 am

1. Country of application : INDIA
2. City of Visa Application Centre: AHMEDABAD
3. Date of application : 24/06/2011
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from : 27/06/2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance : TILL MAIN APPLICANT
7. Date passport received : 13/07/2011

shervin · Post by **shervin** » Wed Jul 13, 2011 10:43 am

1. Country of application : INDIA
2. City of Visa Application Centre: Hyderabad
3. Date of application : 28/06/2011
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from : 30/06/2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance : TILL MAIN APPLICANT
7. Date passport received : 13/07/2011

pavan_fb · Post by **pavan_fb** » Fri Jul 15, 2011 3:47 pm

1. Country of application : India
2. City of Visa Application Centre : Hyderabad
3. Date of application : 01-April-2011
4. Date of submission of documents: NA
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from: 15-May-2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance: As main applicant
7. Date passport received: 27-April-2011

Bijuk · Post by **Bijuk** » Fri Jul 22, 2011 12:50 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Cochin
3. Date of application - 06 July 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 06 July 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -06 July 2011
6. Date approved: 21 July 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 19 July 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - Same as Main Applicant
9. Date passport received - 22 July 2011

Amazing forum...my thanks to all members of this forum who shared valuable informations ...thanks you very much and keep up the good work

milesahead · Post by **milesahead** » Sat Jul 23, 2011 8:25 am

1. Country of application - Russia
2. City of Visa Application Centre - St. Petersburg
3. Date of application - 14-06-2011
4. Date of submission of documents (only if different from 3 above). - same
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from 20-07-2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance - same as main applicant
7. Date passport received 21-07-2011

Wonderful and useful forum - thanks everyone for your input.

mass3005 · Post by **mass3005** » Mon Jul 25, 2011 4:57 am

Thank you for your ideas about
visa immigration......

sasaraIndia · Post by **sasaraIndia** » Mon Jul 25, 2011 4:21 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Center - Mumbai South
3. Date of application - 09 June 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 09 June 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -09 June 2011
6. Date approved - Refused

7. Date Entry Clearance valid from -
8. Duration for Entry Clearance -
9. Date passport received - Received on 27th of July , changed the status to processed and sent via bluedart on 25th July.

Subbarao · Post by **Subbarao** » Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:27 am

1. Country of application : INDIA
2. City of Visa Application Centre: Hyderabad
3. Date of application : 13/07/2011
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from :
6. Duration for Entry Clearance :
7. Date passport received : Got an SMS to collect the application on 27th July. so fingers crossed and I will update the other details. wish me good luck.

Jacob123 · Post by **Jacob123** » Thu Jul 28, 2011 6:08 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Pune
3. Date of application - 04 July 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 04 July 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -04 July 2011
6. Date approved: 27 July 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from â€“ 05 July 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance â€“ We applied for 3 dependents(Wife plus 2 kids). For 2 of them the duration is same as main applicant but for my wife the duration is less than me by 2 months
9. Date passport received - 28 July 2011

We had interesting experiences. Will share in a separate thread as they are very important.

Many thanks to active members and moderators of this forum for invaluable insights.

t1gbee · Post by **t1gbee** » Fri Jul 29, 2011 4:59 am

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Chennai
3. Date of application - 08 July 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 08 July 2011
5. Date of submission of documents -08 July 2011
6. Date approved: 22 July 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 11 July 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - 09 June 2013 ( same as main applicant)
9. Date passport received - 25 July 2011

Thanks a lot for all the inputs and valuable info from the forum. I was asked to use recent application form (ieVAF 10 July 11 version) in VFS as initially I have filled in old version.

emuser · Post by **emuser** » Mon Aug 08, 2011 4:28 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Chennai
3. Date of application - 05 Aug 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 05 Aug 2011
5. Date of submission of documents - 05 Aug 2011
6. Date approved: Awaiting
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - Awaiting
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - Awaiting
9. Date passport received - Awaiting

VK82 · Post by **VK82** » Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:04 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre - Delhi
3. Date of application - 19 July 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 19 July 2011
5. Date of submission of documents - 19 July 2011
6. Date approved: 10/08/11
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 10/08/11
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - As main applicant
9. Date passport received - 12/08/11

Bijuk · Post by **Bijuk** » Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:53 am

I got my son's visa in 8 days

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Centre -cochin
3. Date of application - 02 Auguest 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 02 Auguest 2011
5. Date of submission of documents - 02 Auguest 2011
6. Date approved: 10/08/11
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 10/08/11
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - As main applicant
9. Date passport received - 11/08/11

lovkesh · Post by **lovkesh** » Tue Aug 16, 2011 10:22 am

1. Country of application: India
2. City of Visa Application Center : Delhi
3. Date of application : 25th July 2011
4. Date of submission of documents (only if different from 3 above)
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from : 12th Aug 2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance : Same as main applicant
7. Date passport received : 16th Aug 2011

This forum has really helped me in every way possible. A big THANKS to all who contribute

sasaraIndia · Post by **sasaraIndia** » Fri Aug 19, 2011 2:44 pm

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Center - Cochin
3. Date of application - 10 Aug 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 10 Aug 2011
5. Date of submission of documents - 10 Aug 2011
6. Date approved - 17 Aug 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 12 Aug 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - same as Main Applicant
9. Date passport received - 19 Aug 2011 (Collected from VFS Cochin)

Thank you all for your help and advice.

This was my second visa application, first one was refused in July.

dimitri7 · Post by **dimitri7** » Tue Aug 23, 2011 7:09 am

1. Country of application - India
2. City of Visa Application Center - Mumbai (North)
3. Date of application - 4 Aug 2011
4. Date of biometrics - 4 Aug 2011
5. Date of submission of documents - 4 Aug 2011
6. Date approved - 16 Aug 2011
7. Date Entry Clearance valid from - 9 Aug 2011
8. Duration for Entry Clearance - same as Main Applicant
9. Date passport received - 17 Aug 2011

salmank · Post by **salmank** » Mon Sep 12, 2011 1:53 pm

Country of application - Pakistan
City of Visa Application Center - Islamabad
17/08/11: Application submitted to Gerrys
19/08/11: Forwarded to Embassy for processing
29/08/11: Application processed and returned to Application Centre (AC)
07/09/11: Ready for collection
12/09/11: Collected from Gerrys. Visa granted
Date of entry clearance: 25 Aug 2011

smartpee · Post by **smartpee** » Fri Sep 16, 2011 1:44 pm

1. Country of application : India
2. City of Visa Application Centre : Hyderabad
3. Date of application: 8th Sept, 2011
4. Date of submission of documents (only if different from 3 above).
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from : 14th Sept, 2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance : Same as main applicant
7. Date passport received : 15th Sept, 2011

vijar · Post by **vijar** » Sun Sep 18, 2011 8:38 am

1. Country of application : India
2. City of Visa Application Centre : Bangalore
3. Date of application: 7th Sept, 2011
4. Date of submission of documents (only if different from 3 above).
5. Date Entry Clearance valid from : 12th Sept, 2011
6. Duration for Entry Clearance : Same as main applicant
7. Date passport received : 15th Sept, 2011

Thanks everybody on this amazing forum for so much invaluable information.

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