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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ayushh73 » Wed Dec 08, 2021 3:42 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Standard Visitor
Country/Town of Application : India/Delhi
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 8th Nov 2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 8th Nov 2021
Application under process at British High Commission on : 8th Dec 2021
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

taffet87
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by taffet87 » Thu Dec 23, 2021 8:20 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : parents 10 year
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Islamabad
Biometrics enrolled at :29:10/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :1/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 16/12/2021
Contacted for Collection : 23/12/2021
Collection made : 23/12/21
Decision of Application : Approved visa issued on 16/12/21 until 16/12/31 for both parents

taffet87
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by taffet87 » Thu Dec 23, 2021 8:22 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : 6 month visa friend
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Lahore
Biometrics enrolled at :28:10/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :1/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 15/12/2021
Contacted for Collection : 23/12/2021
Collection made : 23/12/21
Decision of Application : Approved

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by DKV » Fri Dec 24, 2021 10:37 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : 6 month visa/ Priority Service/Family
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Hyderabad, India
Biometrics enrolled at :20/12/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :20/12/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'courier despatched' text/email: 23/12/2021
Courier delivered : 24/12/21
Decision of Application : Approved

faraqut
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by faraqut » Fri Dec 24, 2021 3:45 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : parents 6 months
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Islamabad
Biometrics enrolled at :11/11/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :12/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: still waiting
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by iamwellandgood » Thu Dec 30, 2021 12:14 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Mother 6 months, Standard Service
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Chandigarh India
Biometrics enrolled at :29/12/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :N/A
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Ishan1988 » Wed Jan 05, 2022 7:07 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : standard( self )
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Chandigarh
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :05/11/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :05/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:06/01/2022
Contacted for Collection :N/A
Collection made : Received by Courier N/A
Decision of Application : Approved for 180 days

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Exquisit33 » Fri Jan 07, 2022 10:07 am

Standard Visitor Visa : 6 Months
Country/Town of Application : Pakistan
Application submitted: 14/12/2021

Biometrics enrolled at : 22/12/ 2021
Awaiting decision:
Allah is the greatest!

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Post by Tier 4 » Sun Jan 09, 2022 1:36 pm

Standard Visitor Visa : 6 Months
Country/Town of Application : Pakistan , Islamabad
Application submitted: 25/11/2021

Biometrics enrolled at : 13/12/ 2021
Awaiting decision:
N/A

ayushh73
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ayushh73 » Tue Jan 11, 2022 5:16 pm

ayushh73 wrote:
Wed Dec 08, 2021 3:42 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Standard Visitor
Country/Town of Application : India/Delhi
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 8th Nov 2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 8th Nov 2021
Application under process at British High Commission on : 8th Dec 2021
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 10th Jan 2022
Contacted for Collection : 10th Jan 2022
Collection made by courier: 11th Jan 2022
Decision of Application : Approved for 180 days

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by maninder1438 » Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:11 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Standard Visitor
Country/Town of Application : India/Jalandhar City
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 8th Nov 2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 8th Nov 2021
Application under process at British High Commission on : 8th Dec 2021
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : --
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 10th Jan 2022
Contacted for Collection : 10th Jan 2022
Collection made by courier: 11th Jan 2022
Decision of Application : Approved for 180 days

faraqut
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by faraqut » Fri Jan 14, 2022 12:21 am

faraqut wrote:
Fri Dec 24, 2021 3:45 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : parents 6 months
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Islamabad
Biometrics enrolled at :11/11/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :12/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: never received
Contacted for Collection : 12/01/2022
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

lukewarm
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by lukewarm » Fri Jan 14, 2022 3:25 pm

lukewarm wrote:
Sat Nov 13, 2021 10:38 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category : 6 months (Parents)
Country/Town of Application : Chennai, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 12th Nov, 2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 12th Nov, 2021
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email : 12th Jan 2022
Courier Arrived : 14th Jan 2022
Decision : Approved and Multi entry visa. start date 11th Jan and valid for 6 months.

Skamalmustafa
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Skamalmustafa » Mon Jan 17, 2022 1:09 pm

Skamalmustafa wrote:
Sat Dec 04, 2021 5:22 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (2 years Business) :
Country/Town of Application : Amsterdam, NLD
Nationality: Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 03-12-2021
Application forwarded to DMC on :03-12-2021
Application received by DMC on : 03-12-2021
Passport Collected for travel: 23-12-2021
Submission of passport notice: 17-01-2021
Passport Submitted:
Application forwarded to UKVI:
Application received by UKVI:
Passport collected:

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CR001
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Tue Jan 18, 2022 6:11 am

Kindly respect that this is not a topic for general discussion or questions about visitor visas. It is for timeline posts only and any questions, discussions or chit chat will be removed.
Char (CR001 not Casa)
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Please DO NOT send me a PM for immigration advice. I reserve the right to ignore the PM and not respond.

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Me2012 » Wed Jan 19, 2022 9:03 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Parents 6 months, Standard Service
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Hyderabad India
Biometrics enrolled at :02/11/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :02/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :26/11/2021
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 18/01/2021
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Received courier : 19/01/2021
Decision of Application : 6 months Visa Issued

faraqut
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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by faraqut » Wed Jan 19, 2022 9:22 am

faraqut wrote:
Fri Jan 14, 2022 12:21 am
faraqut wrote:
Fri Dec 24, 2021 3:45 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : parents 6 months
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Islamabad
Biometrics enrolled at :11/11/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :12/11/2021
Application under process at British High Commission on :N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: never received
Contacted for Collection : 12/01/2022
Collection made : 19/01/2022
Decision of Application : Approved 6 months

Bhathal1988
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Post by Bhathal1988 » Mon Jan 24, 2022 3:32 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Couple 6 months
Country/Town of Application : VFS Global, Chandigarh
Biometrics enrolled at :25/11/2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 20/01/2022
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : 21/01/2022
Decision of Application : Approved 6 months

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Post by LanukHahs32 » Mon Jan 24, 2022 5:45 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Standard Visitor For both Parents to British Citizen
Country/Town of Application : Ahmedabad / india
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 17th Nov 2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 17th Nov 2021
Application under process at British High Commission on : 18th Jan2022
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 18th Jan 2022
Contacted for Collection : Courier received on 19th Jan 2022
Decision of Application : Visa approved for 180 days HOWEVER VFS only sent passport for my mom and they haven’t sent passport for my Dad neither Any email or text came from UKVI Refarding his decision which is very strange as we put file togather for both parents and with same documents..

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Post by Adnan2020 » Wed Jan 26, 2022 1:09 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category family
Country/Town of Application : gerry Islamabad Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 25.01.2022
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 26.01.2022
Application under process at British High Commission on : waiting
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : waiting
Contacted with visa application issued email: waiting
Contacted for Collection : waiting
Collection made : waiting
Decision of Application : waiting

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Post by ub1994 » Wed Jan 26, 2022 2:34 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub-Category: Family (Mother-, Father- and Sister-In-Law)
Country/Town of Application: Islamabad, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at: 29.12.2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on: 31.12.2021
Application under process at British High Commission on: 20.01.2022
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: Waiting
Contacted with visa application issued email: Waiting
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: Waiting
Decision of Application: Waiting

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Post by haseebali » Mon Jan 31, 2022 9:58 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) Duration : 10 years standard visa
Country/Town of Application : Karachi, Pakistan
Online Application submitted on : 11-12-2021
Biometrics enrolled on : 16-12-2021
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 16-12-2021
Application under process at British High Commission on : N/A
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : N/A
Got any consideration or delay email received from UKVI on: NO, Never
Made any Paid query via email or on phone to UKVI on: No
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email from UKVI: Application issued email on 25-01-2022
Contacted for Passport Collection : Via email on 31-1-2022
Passport Collection made on : 31-01-2022
Decision of Application : 10 years visa granted starting from 25th Jan 2022
Total days it took from Submission to collection: 46 Days

I wish all the best to everyone who are waiting.

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Post by ilrcitizen » Mon Jan 31, 2022 12:05 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub-Category: Family (Mother, Father)
Country/Town of Application: Bangalore, India
Application submitted: 18.11.2021
Biometrics enrolled at: 08.12.2021
Application under process at British High Commission on: 07.01.2022
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on: NA
Contacted with visa application issued email: 25.01.2022
Contacted for Collection: 26.01.2022
Collection made: 27.01.22
Decision of Application: 180 days granted.

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:38 pm

Kindly respect that this is not a topic for general discussion or questions about visitor visas. It is for timeline posts only and any questions, discussions or chit chat will be removed.
Char (CR001 not Casa)
In life you cannot press the Backspace button!!
Please DO NOT send me a PM for immigration advice. I reserve the right to ignore the PM and not respond.

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Skamalmustafa » Tue Feb 08, 2022 8:14 am

Skamalmustafa wrote:
Mon Jan 17, 2022 1:09 pm
Skamalmustafa wrote:
Sat Dec 04, 2021 5:22 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (2 years Business) :
Country/Town of Application : Amsterdam, NLD
Nationality: Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 03-12-2021
Application forwarded to DMC on :03-12-2021
Application received by DMC on : 03-12-2021
Passport Collected for travel: 23-12-2021
Submission of passport notice: 17-01-2022
Passport Submitted: 28-01-2022
Application forwarded to UKVI: 28-01-2022
Application received by UKVI:28-01-2022
Passport collected with visa:28-01-2022
Visa mistake reported to Home office: 28-01-2022
Mistake acknowledged: 08-02-2022
Resubmission of passport notice for visa correction:08-02-2022

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