EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

[justmigs]

March 2017 Batch - Joint EEA (QP) and (FM) Application

Posted: 02/03/2017
Received: 03/03/2017
Payment Taken: 07/03/2017
Email Confirmation: 06/04/2017
Biometrics Letter Received: 08/04/2017 (dated 05/04/2017)
Biometrics Enrolled: 10/04/2017
Certificate of Application: ?
Documents Returned: ?
Registration Certificate/Residence Card: ?

UPDATE No. 2

Posted: 02/03/2017
Received: 03/03/2017
Payment Taken: 07/03/2017
Email Confirmation: 06/04/2017
Biometrics Letter Received: 08/04/2017 (dated 05/04/2017)
Biometrics Enrolled: 10/04/2017
Certificate of Application: 15/04/2017 (w/ Work, dated 12/04/2017)
Documents Returned: ?
Registration Certificate/Residence Card: ?

[ijjlian]

Second go for EFM application:
EFM Route, married partner, full-time employed sponsor
Application posted on : 7 Oct 2016 (Friday) with RoyalMail 1st Class next working day guaranteed
Received by UKVI/HO on : 10 Oct 2016
Payment taken on : 12 Oct 2016
Bio letter received on : 27 Oct 2016 (dated 21 Oct 016)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 27 Oct 2016
COA With Work : 3 Nov 2016 (dated 28 Oct 2016) (CoA and Biometrics signed by same person)
Requested passports back on : 3 Nov 2016 (Requested them to use RoyalMail First Class envelope incl. in pack)
Passports returned on : 17 Nov (exactly in 10 working days. Arrived in RoyalMail First Class. So: sent on 16 Nov) There was a letter in the pack, not dated, anonymously signed.
Decision letter received on : ...waiting...

Decision letter received on : 11 April, backdated to 9 April 2017 which is a Sunday! (with Special next day delivery envelope provided in pack)
Residence Card received on: 12 April

Consideration period was 6 months and 1 day!

Managed to get a residence card at second attempt. What a tiring process! Good luck to all, and contact if any advice needed.

[Casa]

Can members please respect that this is a TIMELINES ONLY thread. Requests for advice, any updates etc should be posted by opening a separate topic.

[rhearheys]

Application posted on : 6th March 2017
Received by UKVI/HO on : 7th March 2017
Payment taken on : 8th March 2017
Bio letter received on : 12th April 2017
Biometrics Enrolled on : 13th April 2017
COA With Work : ? Still waiting
COA Without Work : ?
Resident Card Received on : ? Still waiting
Documents Returned on : ? Still waiting

[Kurda]

Application posted on :30/8/2016
Received by UKVI/HO on : 31/8/2016
Payment taken on :31/8/2016
Bio letter received on :20/9/2016
Biometrics Enrolled on : 20/9/2016
COA With Work :
COA Without Work : without work
Resident Card Received on ??
Documents Returned on ???

i am really tired of waiting

[CR001]

Can members please respect that this is a TIMELINES ONLY thread. Requests for advice, any updates etc should be posted by opening a separate topic.

[mazika]

EEA(fm) and EEA(QP) married couple application
Application posted: 26/10/2016
Home Office received on 27/10/2016
Biometric received and enrolled 14/11/2016
COA with permission to work 30/11/2016
Immigration officers paid us a home visit on 28/03/2017, early in the morning
Officers were satisfied that our marriage is genuine, they were extremely polite and friendly
RC received: 20/04/2017, issued on 18/04/2017 - 9 days before the due date
Other documents should be received by tomorrow, I have sent a prepaid special delivery label and I can see that the other documents were sent out today

note that I was an overstayer at the time of the application

[Inna1989]

Application sent 22nd October 2016
Application received on the 24th of October 2016
CoA with right to work received somewhere around 17th November 2016
Residence card received: 21st April 2017
My application was successful, I wish the same to everyone on these boards. Thank you Home office, wonderful people.

[finberries]

EEA FM USA Partner of Irish Citizen in UK

Application posted on : 15/03/2017
Received by UKVI/HO on : 16/03/2017
Payment taken on :17/03/2017
Contacted MP: 19/04/2017
Case ID assigned (via MP contact): 20/04/2017
Bio letter received on :24/04/2017 (dated 20/04/2017)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 24/04/2017
COA With Work :
COA Without Work : without work
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

[StepneyGreen]

EEA (QP) Registration Certificate
EEA (EFM) Residence Card – unmarried partner (non-EEA) of an EEA citizen living in the UK

Application posted: 4 OCT 2016
Application received by Home Office: 5 OCT 2016
Payment taken: 7 OCT 2016
COA (WITHOUT right to work for non-EEA applicant) received: 18 OCT 2016
Biometrics letter received: 18 OCT 2016
Biometrics enrolled: 21 OCT 2016
Requested passport back: 25 OCT 2016
Passport received: 11 NOV 2016
Registration Certificate received: 4 APR 2017 (Date of issue 31 MAR 2017)
Letter indicating that Residence Card should arrive within 10 working days: 4 APR 2017 (Dated 31 MAR 2017)
Supporting documentation returned: 4 APR 2017
Contacted HO via email because Residence Card hasn’t arrived: 18 APR 2017
Called HO to try to speed up the process: 19 APR 2017
Reply from HO (told Residence Card produced, should arrive within 3-7 days): 19 APR 2017
Residence Card received: 24 APR 2017 (issued 19 APR 2017, valid for five years, work permitted)

[CR001]

Can members please respect that this is a TIMELINES ONLY thread. Requests for advice, any updates etc should be posted by opening a separate topic.

Is the above request unclear or not understood??

[CR001]

Can members please respect that this is a TIMELINES ONLY thread. Requests for advice, any updates etc should be posted by opening a separate topic.

Is the above request unclear or not understood??

@ User Ototos12 - Is the above unclear? You posted a statement/question immediately after I had posted this warning AGAIN this morning!!

[enrfre]

EEA (FM) Application

Posted: 01/11/16
Received: 02/11/16
Payment Taken: Postal Order so ??
Email Confirmation: Never received
Biometrics Letter Received: 23/11/17
Biometrics Enrolled: 25/11/17
Certificate of Application: 26/11/17
Documents Returned: 22/04/17 dated 21/04/17
Residence Card: 25/04/17 valid from 21/04/17

[flawlessjem]

POSTED: 22/10/2016
RECEIVED BY HO: 24/10/2016
PAYMENT TAKEN: 25/10/2016
BIO LETTER RECEIVED: 10/11/2016 (DATED: 04/11/2016)
BIO-METRICS ENROLLED: 12/11/2016
COA WITH WORK: 07/12/2016 (HAD TO CALL TO REQUEST. DIDN'T RECEIVE FIRST ONE)
RESIDENTS CARD: 20/04/2017
DOCUMENTS RETURNED: 22/04/2017

[forestgump]

September Batch

Application posted on: 07/09/2016
Received by UKVI/HO on: 08/09/2016
Payment taken on: 09/09/2016
Bio letter received on: 28/09/2016
Biometrics Enrolled on: 28/09/2016
COA With Work: 04/10/2016
Documents Returned on:
Resident Card (desicion) on:

Waiting...

Still waiting for decision. Almost 7 months.
Called them 4 times, just said "you need to wait"

Documents Returned on: 26/04/2017 (dated 24/04/2017)
Residence Card on: to be received in the 10 working days

Finally the waiting is over! 7 months and 16 days of tired of waiting days are finished.

[Casa]

Can members please respect that this is a TIMELINES ONLY thread. Requests for advice, any updates etc should be posted by opening a separate topic.

Is the above request unclear or not understood??

[forestgump]

September Batch

Application posted on: 07/09/2016
Received by UKVI/HO on: 08/09/2016
Payment taken on: 09/09/2016
Bio letter received on: 28/09/2016
Biometrics Enrolled on: 28/09/2016
COA With Work: 04/10/2016
Documents Returned on:
Resident Card (desicion) on:

Waiting...

Still waiting for decision. Almost 7 months.
Called them 4 times, just said "you need to wait"

Documents Returned on: 26/04/2017 (dated 24/04/2017)
Residence Card on: to be received in the 10 working days

Finally the waiting is over! 7 months and 16 days of tired of waiting days are finished.

Residence Card on: 26/04/2017 (dated 24/04/2017)
Just received my BRP 5min ago.

[cigdem]

Application EEA (EFM) posted on : 17 Oct 2016
Received by UKVI/HO on : 18 Oct 2016
Payment transaction date : 19 Oct 2016
Bio letter received on : 04 Nov 2016
COA Without Work received: 04 Nov 2016
Biometrics Enrolled on : 10 Nov 2016
Passports Requested on: 27 Mar 2017
Documents haven't been received form filled on: 10 Apr 2017
Documents returned on: 25 Apr 2017
BRP received on: 25 Apr 2017

Good luck to everyone, it's been a very stressful 189 days!

[finberries]

Update: EEA FM USA Partner of Irish Citizen in UK

Application posted on : 15/03/2017
Received by UKVI/HO on : 16/03/2017
Payment taken on :17/03/2017
Contacted MP: 19/04/2017
Case ID assigned (via MP contact): 20/04/2017
Bio letter received on :24/04/2017 (dated 20/04/2017)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 24/04/2017
Passports requested: 24/07/2017
COA With Work : 27/04/2017 (dated 24/04)
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

[Samirkiko]

Posted my application on 4/10/2016 still waiting my RC.
payment taken :28/10/2016
Biometric:14/11/2016
Right to work :22/11/2016
RC:????
Documents:????


Anyone from early October 2016

I'm really worried nothing yet almost 7 months , can't log in with old user name I created new one

[Pizzahut]

EEA _EFM
Application posted on :22 june 2016
Received by UKVI/HO on : 23 june 2016
Payment taken on :25 june 2016
Bio letter received on :1 september 2016
Biometrics Enrolled on : 2 september 2016
COA With Work :13 september 2016
COA Without Work :
Resident Card Received on :still waiting
Documents Returned on. .. not received yet

[uk-ua-pair]

Joint EEA (QP) and (FM) Application

Posted: 01/11/2016
Received: 02/11/2016
Payments Taken: 03/11/2016
EEA QP Email Confirmation: 14/11/2016
Biometrics Letter Received: 16/11/2016
Biometrics Enrolled: 16/11/2017
COA With Work : 20/11/2017
Resident Card Received on : ?
Documents Returned: ?

Still waiting...

[Olga28]

Application for Non-EU spouse of qualified person

EEA FM Posted on : 27 October 2016
Payment taken on : don't know
Bio letter received on : 15 March 2017 (4 months 20 days after application was made!!!)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 18 March 2017
COA With Work : 25 March 2017( issued on 22/03/2017)
COA Without Work : -
Resident Card Received on : waiting
Documents Returned on : waiting

Called UKVI after 6 months expired on Apr 27, Apr 28, reply by email: still within service standard
Contacted MP on Apr 28 - waiting for response

6 months 5 days...

[yhy]

EEA (EFM) Residence Card – non-EEA unmarried partner of an EEA citizen (QP) living in the UK

Application posted: 27 FEB 2017
Application received by Home Office: 28 FEB 2017
Payment taken: 2 MAR 2017
COA without work received: 6 APR 2017 (Dated: 3 APR 2017)
Biometrics letter received: 6 APR 2017 (Dated: 3 APR 2017)
Biometrics enrolled: 6 APR 2017
Requested passport back: 2 APR 2017
Passport received: ??
Registration Certificate received: ??
Supporting documentation returned: ??
Residence Card received: ??

[ladycrica]

EEA FM - Non EU Spouse and Child of EU Qualified person - BRP
NOVEMBER BATCH

Application posted on :02 Nov 2016
Received by UKVI/HO on : 03 Nov 2016
Payment taken on: Postal Order
Bio letter received on :14 november 2016
Biometrics Enrolled on : 22 november 2016
COA With Work :24 november 2016
Passports requested: 23 january 2017
Passports received: Spouse 02 February 2017; Child 15 March 2017
Resident Card Received on: DX notice on 26 April 2017; Re-delivery scheduled for 04 May 2017
Documents Returned on: Royal Mail notice on 26 April 2017; Docs collected at Post Office on 03 May 2017 - decision letter dated 25 April 2017.

Pratically 6 months on the dot. Good luck for you all!