In-country skilled worker visa application timelines

shoaibrehman · Post by **shoaibrehman** » Fri Oct 16, 2020 1:48 pm

1. Type of application: T2 PBS EXTENSION
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 14/09/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 01/09/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 01/09/2020
7. Date payment debited -01/09/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : 11/09/20
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: 11/09/20
12.1 Biometric appointment booked on: N/A
13. E-mail for delay in service DUE TO COVID : 16/10/2020 (From worksponsored@homeoffice.gov.uk.)
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting....
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - waiting...
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

Post by **CR001** » Fri Oct 16, 2020 2:26 pm

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Kramers · Post by **Kramers** » Sat Oct 17, 2020 7:24 am

Kramers wrote: ↑
Tue Sep 08, 2020 3:04 pm
Type of application: T2 General Extension (standard service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 15/08/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 1
5. Date application submitted online: 03/07/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 03/07/2020
7. Date payment debited - 03/07/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - 03/07/2020
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP) - 05/08/2020 (Opted In)
11. IDV app invitation email received - 07/09/2020
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - 07/09/2020
13. Date Biometrics booked - 12/10/2020 (Dual submission)
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - 14/10/2020
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 18/07/2023
16. Date BRP received - 16/10/2020

sxmbv · Post by **sxmbv** » Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:59 am

1. Type of application: T2 Gen Change of employer
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 14/08/2021
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 11/09/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 11/09/2020
7. Date payment debited -11/09/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 12/10/2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting....
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - waiting...
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

revelation21 · Post by **revelation21** » Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:47 am

1. Type of application: T2 General Extension (standard service)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A (T2 Gen to T2 Gen - employer switch)
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 03/04/2024
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 1
5. Date application submitted online: 25/08/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 25/08/2020
7. Date payment debited - 25/08/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - 25/08/2020
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP) - 03/09/2020 (Opted In)
11. IDV app invitation email received - 06/09/2020
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - 07/09/2020
13. Date Biometrics booked - N/A
14. Date of decision (Approval) - 17/10/2020
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 11/03/2025
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

Post by **CR001** » Mon Oct 19, 2020 11:45 am

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sxmbv · Post by **sxmbv** » Mon Oct 19, 2020 8:26 pm

1. Type of application: T2 Gen Change of employer
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 14/08/2021
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 11/09/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 11/09/2020
7. Date payment debited -11/09/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 12/10/2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - 19/10/2020 (Approved)
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 10/06/2022
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

wanderer05 · Post by **wanderer05** » Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:49 pm

wanderer05 wrote: ↑
Fri Oct 09, 2020 11:56 am
1. Type of application: T2 General : Change of Employer
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 01/10/2022
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 05/07/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 05/07/2020
7. Date payment debited - 05/07/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
11. IDV app invitation email received - 28/08/2020
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - 30/08/2020
13. Date Biometrics booked - Booked for 17th October (Cancelled it now)
14. Date of decision (Approval ) - 09/10/2020
15. Date BRP received - 19/10/2020

pinkybalan · Post by **pinkybalan** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 12:22 pm

1.Type of application: T2 General switch
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - Tier 2 ICT dependent Due to Covid Concession
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 01/06/2021
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 14/09/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 14/09/2020
7. Date payment debited - 14/09/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
11. IDV app invitation email received -23/09/2020
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - 23/09/2020
13. Date Biometrics booked - 29/10/2020 (Automatic cancellation mail sent by UKVCAS on 15-Oct that my IDV submission is successful and UKVI requested to cancel in person appointment as my application in progress)
14. Date of decision (Approval) - 21/10/2020
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

friendankit7 · Post by **friendankit7** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 4:59 pm

1. Type of application: ICT T2 extension
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - NA
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 20/11/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 12/10/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 12/10/2020
7. Date payment debited - 12/10/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
11. IDV app invitation email received -NA
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - NA
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 20/10/2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - 21/10/2020 (Approved)
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 20/11/2022
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

It was quite quick. Took less than 24 hours.

hej_uno · Post by **hej_uno** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 6:56 pm

Really worried !! Tried calling UKVI multiple times, UKVCAS, raised complaint to UKVI mail box, raised issue to local MP - but no help yet. Have to travel urgently to India, please help with any suggestion.

1. Type of application: ICT T2 Sponsored
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - NA
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 27/04/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 1
5. Date application submitted online: 17/04/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 17/04/2020
7. Date payment debited - 17/04/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
11. IDV app invitation email received - 3/09/2020
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - 05/09/2020
13. Biometric appointment booked on: NA
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - Waiting
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

Please help !!

Fahadnari · Post by **Fahadnari** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 10:03 pm

My timeline for PBS dependnet extension is
application submitted- 14th September 2020
Biometrics completed - 7th Oct 2020
Decision pending -

myself1999 · Post by **myself1999** » Mon Oct 26, 2020 4:16 pm

Still no news

has been almost 5.5 months

1. Type of application: T2 General extension
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - NA
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 20/07/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 1
5. Date application submitted online: 15/05/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 15/05/2020
7. Date payment debited - 15/05/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
11. IDV app invitation email received - 07/09/2020
12. IDV app liveness check completed on - 09/09/2020
13. Biometric appointment booked on: NA
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - Waiting
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

No action was taken yet. Not sure what I can do now.

lycheelondon · Post by **lycheelondon** » Tue Oct 27, 2020 10:21 pm

1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) - Switching
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from Tier 2(General)
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 25/12/2020
4. Number of dependants applying at the same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 7/07/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA: 7/07/2020
7. Date payment debited: 7/07/2020
8. Payment mode: Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received:
10. Biometric letter received:
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 08/09/2020
12. Date of approval: 21/10/2020
13. Date of return of passport and other documents:
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from 09/12/2020
15. Date BRP received: 28/10/2020

rollertvpana · Post by **rollertvpana** » Tue Nov 03, 2020 9:41 am

1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) - extending
2. If switching, category changing -na
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 14/11/2020
4. Number of dependants applying at the same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 1/08/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA: 1/08/2020
7. Date payment debited: 1/08/2020
8. Payment mode: Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received:
10. Biometric letter received:
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 07/09/2020
12. Date of approval: 3/11/2020
13. Date of return of passport and other documents:
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from __
15. Date BRP received: __

Called ukvi for status update on 26/10/20 again emailed to worksponsored on 02/11/20

Finally sigh of relief.

hyans · Post by **hyans** » Wed Nov 04, 2020 9:44 am

updated

hyans wrote: ↑
Thu Oct 08, 2020 5:03 pm
i was applying Tier 2 extension for my self & my dependents (spouse & 3 children).

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1. Type of application: T2 General extension - through solicitor (standard service-no priority due to Covid19)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - n/a
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 23/07/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 04/06/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 04/06/2020
7. Date payment debited -04/06/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - n/a
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP):03/08/2020 (Opted In)
11. IDV app invitation email received : 07/09/20
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: 08/09/20
12.1 Biometric appointment booked on: 21 Oct 2020
13. E-mail for delay in service : n/a
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - approved, 04 Nov 2020
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 06 Aug 2023
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

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1. Type of application: T2 General extension - PBS Dependent (standard service-no priority due to Covid19)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - n/a
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 23/07/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 2
5. Date application submitted online: 08/07/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 08/07/2020
7. Date payment debited -08/07/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - n/a
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): 06/08/2020 (Opted In)
11. IDV app invitation email received : 07/09/20
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: 07/09/20
12. Biometric appointment booked on: 26/10/20
13. E-mail for delay in service : n/a
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting....
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - waiting...
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

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1. Type of application: T2 General extension - PBS Dependent (standard service-no priority due to Covid19)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - n/a
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 23/07/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 2
5. Date application submitted online: 10/07/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 10/07/2020
7. Date payment debited -10/07/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - n/a
10. Biometric Invitation email received (F2F appointment): 04/08/2020 (Opted In), due to previous biometric appointment for my children > 2years.
11. IDV app invitation email received : n/a
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: n/a
12. Biometric appointment booked on: 26/08/2020
13. E-mail for delay in service : n/a
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting....
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - waiting...
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

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applicant000001 · Post by **applicant000001** » Thu Nov 05, 2020 1:51 pm

1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) Switching
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from Tier 5 (Applying within the UK due to COVID)
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 1 Nov 2020
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 7 Oct 2020
6. Date application received at UKBA: 7 Oct 2020
7. Date payment debited: 7 Oct 2020
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: N/A
10. Biometric letter received: N/A
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 31 Nov 2020; 5 Nov 2020 request for further evidence (police registration certificate)
12. Date of approval: 5 Nov 2020 (less than 30 mins after submitting further evidence)
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: N/A
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from:
15. Date BRP received: waiting...

kingofthenerds · Post by **kingofthenerds** » Fri Nov 06, 2020 11:49 am

1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) - T2 General switch
2. If switching, category changing - NA
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 28/08/2021
4. Number of dependants applying at the same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 03/11/2020
6. Date application received at UKVCAS: 03/11/2020
7. Date payment debited: 03/11/2020
8. Payment mode: Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: Document checking email generated on 05/11/2020 by UKVCAS
10. Biometric letter received:
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 06/11/2020
12. Date of approval: Awaiting
13. Date of return of passport and other documents:
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: Awaiting
15. Date BRP received: Awaiting

kingofthenerds · Post by **kingofthenerds** » Mon Nov 09, 2020 2:10 pm

1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) - T2 General switch
2. If switching, category changing - NA
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 28/08/2021
4. Number of dependants applying at the same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 03/11/2020
6. Date application received at UKVCAS: 03/11/2020
7. Date payment debited: 03/11/2020
8. Payment mode: Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: Document checking email generated on 05/11/2020 by UKVCAS
10. Biometric letter received:
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 06/11/2020
12. Date of approval: 09/11/2020 (Successful)
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: NA
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: Awaiting
15. Date BRP received: Awaiting

windshine · Post by **windshine** » Tue Nov 10, 2020 2:35 pm

1. Type of application: T2 Gen Change of employer
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 08/01/2022
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 14/10/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 14/10/2020
7. Date payment debited -14/10/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 05/11/2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - 09/11/2020 Approval
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 26/09/2022
16. Date BRP received - Waiting ...

djstent25 · Post by **djstent25** » Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:33 pm

1. Type of application: Tier 2 Health and Care Visa (Change of NHS employer)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 08/ 2021
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 2 /10/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 2 /10/2020
7. Date payment debited -2 /10/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 31 / 10 / 2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - 10 / 11/2020 Approval
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 12 / 2021
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

hw620 · Post by **hw620** » Wed Nov 11, 2020 11:46 am

1. Type of application: Tier 2
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - Tier 4
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 03/ 2021
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 2 /10/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 2 /10/2020
7. Date payment debited -2 /10/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 30 / 10 / 2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - 10 / 11/2020 Approval
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - 14/04/2021
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

toiletshorts · Post by **toiletshorts** » Thu Nov 12, 2020 8:09 am

1. Type of application: Tier 2 General (Extension)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 14/11/2020
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 15/10/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 15/10/2020
7. Date payment debited -15/10/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 11/11/2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - Waiting
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

Mele · Post by **Mele** » Thu Nov 12, 2020 10:32 am

1. Type of application: Tier 2 General (Change of employer)
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from - N/A
3. Date of expiry of current leave - 08/2023
4. Number of dependents applying at the same time - 0
5. Date application submitted online: 26/10/2020
6. Date application received at UKBA - 26/10/2020
7. Date payment debited - 26/10/2020
8. Payment mode - Online
9. Acknowledgment letter received - N/A
10. Biometric Reuse email received (IDV APP): N/A
11. IDV app invitation email received : N/A
12. IDV app liveness check completed on: N/A
13. Biometric appointment booked on: 12/11/2020
14. Date of decision (Approval / Refusal) - Waiting
15. Date (new) leave to remain valid till - Waiting
16. Date BRP received - Waiting

applicant000002 · Post by **applicant000002** » Thu Nov 12, 2020 3:46 pm

applicant000001 wrote: ↑
Thu Nov 05, 2020 1:51 pm
1. Type of application: (Switching / Extending) Switching
2. If switching, category changing (switching) from Tier 5 (Applying within the UK due to COVID)
3. Date of expiry of current leave: 1 Nov 2020
4. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
5. Date application posted: 7 Oct 2020
6. Date application received at UKBA: 7 Oct 2020
7. Date payment debited: 7 Oct 2020
8. Payment mode : Online
9. Acknowledgement letter received: N/A
10. Biometric letter received: N/A
11. Date of biometrics enrolment: 31 Oct 2020; 5 Nov 2020 request for further evidence (police registration certificate)
12. Date of approval: 5 Nov 2020 (less than 30 mins after submitting further evidence)
13. Date of return of passport and other documents: N/A
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid from:
15. Date BRP received: 10 Nov 2020 (Postman put it in my letter box)

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