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tanves
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by tanves » Fri Feb 06, 2026 6:14 pm
Applied for ILR Route : Set (0) (Skilled Worker)
Date application sent : 4 Feb 2026
Application Type : Priority (5 days)
Biometrics Date: 5 Feb 2026 (Anytime walk in appointment - £175 fees paid - free slots not bookable due to consistent error message on TLS site)
Biometrics Confirmation Email:5 Feb 2026
Acknowledgement email from UKVI: None, got direct approval email
Approval email: 6 Feb 2026 E-visa Status changed to Settled immediately
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Mohan321
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- Joined: Wed Apr 23, 2025 5:49 am

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by Mohan321 » Mon Feb 16, 2026 4:31 pm
Applied for ILR Route: SET M Spouse of a British Citizen
Application Type: Super Priority
Application submitted online: 10/02/2026
Biometrics appointment: 12/02/2026 (London Wandsworth)
Acknowledgement email: 12/02/2026 (TLScontact Biometric Collection confirmation)
Approval Received: 16/02/2026
ILR Granted
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oidaadm
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- Joined: Fri Oct 01, 2021 12:24 am

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by oidaadm » Fri Feb 20, 2026 8:57 pm
Applied for ILR Route: Dependent Visa, 5-year.
Application Type: Standard
Application submitted online: 26/08/2025
Biometrics appointment: 08/09/2025
Acknowledgement email: 09/09/2025 (UKVI)
Approval Received: 19/02/2026
ILR Granted!! Just short of the 6 month timeline by a week.
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elic
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by elic » Fri Feb 27, 2026 9:36 am
Applied for ILR Route:SET(O) - BN(O) route
No. of Applications: 4 (2 adults & 2 children)
Application Type: 5-day Priority
Application submitted online: 18/01/2026
Biometrics appointment: 18/02/2026
Acknowledgement email: 18/02/2026 (TLScontact)
Approval Received: 20/02/2026 (3 applications) and 24/02/2026 (1 child application)
ILR Granted!!
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Azm9
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- Joined: Fri Nov 06, 2020 3:37 am

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by Azm9 » Sun Mar 08, 2026 11:52 pm
Applied for ILR Route : Set(O) - GTV Dependant (partner) - 5 years residency
Application Type : Priority (5 days)
Application submitted online: 22 February 2026
Biometrics appointment: 3 March 2026 (Nottingham) - Free Appointment
Biometrics Confirmation Email: 3 March 2026 (TLScontact Biometric Collection confirmation)
Approval Received: 5 March 2026 (ILR granted in just 2 days)
E-visa Status changed to "Settled" immediately
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nkhan04575
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by nkhan04575 » Wed Mar 11, 2026 10:35 am
Applied for ILR Route: SET M Spouse of a British Citizen
Application Type: Super Priority
Application submitted online: 01/03/2026
Biometrics appointment: 03/03/2026 (London Wandsworth)
Acknowledgement email: 03/03/2026 (TLS contact Biometric Collection confirmation)
Extra Documents requested on 04/03/2026 Sponsor(spouse) was working with family company so extra company docs requested ct600 etc
follow up email sent 10/03/2026
Approval Received: 11/03/2026
ILR Granted