COA confirming right to work issued to Chen parent
Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2014 5:08 pm
I had an email from my lawyer today with the scan of the COA from the Home Office. I was very pleased to see that it confirmed my right to work! After the posts on here about the wrong COAs being issued I was a bit worried.
Splanky
Timeline:
25/10/2013 - Family Permit Application sent off (Australia)
08/11/2013 - Family Permit Application refusal received (wrongly considered under Regulation 7)
04/03/2014 - Family Permit Application sent off (Australia)
19/03/2014 - Family Permit Application refused (due to not being in the UK when applying(!))
04/05/2014 - Arrive in UK as a non-visa national. Detained at Heathrow for 5 hours. Granted temporary admission.
07/05/2014 - Derivative Residence Card Application sent off by lawyers I have engaged.
09/05/2014 - Passport returned with Code 1A stamp allowing entry for 6 months.
15/05/2014 - Receive confirmation of receipt of application from Home Office
21/05/2014 - Application returned as Home Office unable to take payment from credit card
22/05/2014 - Passport delivered to lawyer to send with new application
09/06/2014 - In response to my concerned email, Lawyers tell me they have not sent the application
12/06/2014 - Lawyers send application
25/06/2014 - Receive confirmation of receipt of application from Home Office (dated 16/06/2014)
04/07/2014 - Receive COA from Home Office confirming right to work (dated 01/07/2014)
Splanky
Timeline:
25/10/2013 - Family Permit Application sent off (Australia)
08/11/2013 - Family Permit Application refusal received (wrongly considered under Regulation 7)
04/03/2014 - Family Permit Application sent off (Australia)
19/03/2014 - Family Permit Application refused (due to not being in the UK when applying(!))
04/05/2014 - Arrive in UK as a non-visa national. Detained at Heathrow for 5 hours. Granted temporary admission.
07/05/2014 - Derivative Residence Card Application sent off by lawyers I have engaged.
09/05/2014 - Passport returned with Code 1A stamp allowing entry for 6 months.
15/05/2014 - Receive confirmation of receipt of application from Home Office
21/05/2014 - Application returned as Home Office unable to take payment from credit card
22/05/2014 - Passport delivered to lawyer to send with new application
09/06/2014 - In response to my concerned email, Lawyers tell me they have not sent the application
12/06/2014 - Lawyers send application
25/06/2014 - Receive confirmation of receipt of application from Home Office (dated 16/06/2014)
04/07/2014 - Receive COA from Home Office confirming right to work (dated 01/07/2014)