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ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by ash9201 » Mon Aug 29, 2022 5:50 pm

Applied for ILR route: Set (O) Ancestry with one dependent (unmarried partner)
Application type: Super priority (exactly 1am)
Date application sent: 22 August 2022
Docs uploaded to UKVACS: 24 August 2022
Biometrics: 26 August 2022
Additional documents requested: Email from caseworker on afternoon 26 August, asking for proof of monthly mortgage payment and whether partner worked (and to provide payslips and/or bank statements for dependent partner). Sent documents 30 minutes after receiving email.
Approval email received: 29 August 2022 (bank holiday!)
BRP card received: Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by jkhaliq » Tue Aug 30, 2022 4:11 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General (single employer since 2017) with two dependent
Application Type: Priority (£500x3)
Date application sent : 18 August around 10PM
Document received by HO : Online application, documents received on the day of biometrics
Ack letter received (if applicable) : Instant
Biometric Letter received :
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 25 August at 10 PM in Liverpool (paid £132 for a single appointment)
Payment Debited : 18 August 2022
Approval/Refusal Received : 30 August a 3:59 PM
BRP Card Received : Waiting

Good Luck to all of you and thank you for the help this forum has provided.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by mm56 » Tue Aug 30, 2022 5:08 pm

mm56 wrote:
Mon Aug 08, 2022 12:06 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Date application submitted : 03 May 2022 - Standard (super priority was not available :( )
Payment Debited : 03 May 2022
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 16 May 2022
Supporting information submitted to UKVI: 16 May 2022
Approval/Refusal Received : 26 August 2022
BRP Card Received : Awaiting (email confirmation received today 30 August stating I should receive my biometric card in the next 48 hours.)
Updated.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by happydoc » Wed Aug 31, 2022 4:18 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Application Type: Standard
Date application sent : 27 Jan 2022
Document received by HO : 27 Jan 22
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 27 Jan 22
Complaint sent to HO. On 1st August Complaint sent to HO as more then 6 month had passed without any notification from HO (according to HO, complaint has to be answered within 20 working days. 31.8.2022 was the 20th working day.)
Approval Received : 31 August 12:05 PM
BRP Card Received : Waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by SanchezFox » Thu Sep 01, 2022 11:16 am

SanchezFox wrote:
Thu Jun 30, 2022 3:27 pm
Applied for ILR route: Set(M) Spouse
Application type: Standard (nothing else available)
Date application sent: 07/05/2022
Invited to use UKVACS app: 17/05/2022
Docs uploaded to UKVACS via app: 17/05/2022
Date Biometric: n/a
Additional document requested: n/a
Additional document provided: n/a
Approval received: 01/09/2022
BRP card received: Awaiting
Updated. 116 days from application. Good luck to everyone.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by kailashkumar » Thu Sep 01, 2022 12:08 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Set (O) Application standard route
Date application sent : 20 June 2022
Document received by HO : 20 June 2022
Ack letter received (if applicable) : n/a
Biometric Letter received :20 June 2022
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 22 June 2022
Payment Debited :22 June 2022
Approval/Refusal Received :01 September 2022
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by CR001 » Thu Sep 01, 2022 12:45 pm

Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic and NOT a discussion or question topic.

Any questions, chit chat or discussion posts will be and have been removed.
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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by ash9201 » Fri Sep 02, 2022 10:34 am

ash9201 wrote:
Mon Aug 29, 2022 5:50 pm
Applied for ILR route: Set (O) Ancestry with one dependent (unmarried partner)
Application type: Super priority (exactly 1am)
Date application sent: 22 August 2022
Docs uploaded to UKVACS: 24 August 2022
Biometrics: 26 August 2022
Additional documents requested: Email from caseworker on afternoon 26 August, asking for proof of monthly mortgage payment and whether partner worked (and to provide payslips and/or bank statements for dependent partner). Sent documents 30 minutes after receiving email.
Approval email received: 29 August 2022 (bank holiday!)
BRP card received: 2 September 2022

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by b1234567 » Fri Sep 02, 2022 11:40 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET(M)
Application type : Super Priority
Date application sent : 11th August 2022 01:01am
Date Biometrics Enrolled : Sunday 28th August 2022 12:00pm
Approval Received : Tuesday 30th August 2022 9am
BRP Received: Friday 2nd September 2022

Super priority worth every penny in my opinion. Have your login details ready in the input box and sign in at exactly 1am to secure Super Priority option. Worked for me every time.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Ola123ola » Fri Sep 02, 2022 1:48 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET(M)
Application type : Standard
Date application sent : 13 May 2022
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 30 May 2022
Approval Received : ?
BRP Received: ?

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by speedbird001 » Sat Sep 03, 2022 10:44 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O) from Tier1 Exceptional Talent (Promise), now need to apply under Global Talent
Type of application: Super priority
Date application sent : 30/08/2022 01:03am
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS : 30/08/2022 (myself)
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 30/08/2022 10:30am in Croydon
Approval/Refusal Received : 30/08/2022 15:11 Atlas notification
BRP Card Received : 03/09/2022

Good luck to everyone waiting and thank you to everyone on this forum - a lot of invaluable information!
Next stop - naturalisation!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Lyla_001 » Tue Sep 06, 2022 2:55 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O) - Tier 2 - Skilled worker
Type of application: Priority (5 days)
Date application sent : 30/07/2022 20.30pm.
Changed date of biometrics appointment on 31/07/2022 at 9.10am - priority appointment still available
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS : 20/08/2022 (myself) - documents submitted on this date.
Added last document on 22/08/2022 at night - all documents status showed "submitted" after biometrics appointment
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 23/08/2022 10:30am in Croydon
Approval Received : 30/08/2022 11.08am Atlas notification e-mail
BRP Card Received : 06/09/2022

A big thank you to the moderators of this forum and everyone who contributed with their journey's history!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by waiting4myilr » Wed Sep 07, 2022 4:22 pm

waiting4myilr wrote:
Wed Aug 10, 2022 3:13 pm
Applied for ILR Route : Set(O) UK ancestry
Application type: Standard (priority not available)
Date application sent: 31/3/2022
Date Biometrics: 6/4/2022
Docs uploaded to UKVACS: 6/4/2022

Contacted MP via email: June 8, MP's office replied on June 9 to say they'd made request to Home Office, replied again on July 11 to say still no response from Home Office :roll:

Approval Received: 31/8/2022
BRP Card Received: 3/9/2022
Got approval email five months to the day of when the application is sent. As others have said, if you can afford/get a priority slot it is worth it to avoid the hassle/stress of the wait. Good luck everyone.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Pixietrix » Wed Sep 07, 2022 5:08 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Set(M)
Application type: Standard (priority not available)
Date application sent: 20 May 2022
Date Biometrics: 27/05/2022
Docs uploaded to UKVACS: 27/05/2022
Approval received : 20 August 2022

Had contacted the Local MP as had a medical emergency. They asked for proper documents etc and they did help in escalating i believe .
Good luck guys hopefully the backlog is cleared now.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Myilrisdue » Fri Sep 09, 2022 2:13 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Set(O)
Application type: Priority
Date application sent: 14Aug 2022
Date Biometrics: 18th Aug 2022
Approval email : Awaiting

Had contacted the Local MP, escalated and emails to
HO but no response.

Thanks

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Godsown67 » Fri Sep 09, 2022 7:35 pm

Godsown67 wrote:
Sun Aug 21, 2022 4:47 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET(M)
Date application sent : 20th August at 1am - super priority service, online
Ack letter received (if applicable) : Acknowledgment email received instantly
Date Biometrics Enrolled : Croydon, 09/09/22 (free) 11:30am
Payment Debited : 20th August
Approval/Refusal Received : 09/09/22 via Email at 1:38pm
BRP Card Received :waiting
Thank you to everyone. This forum really helped me.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Yoyo77 » Sun Sep 11, 2022 4:48 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Set(O) Tier 2 General (3 different employers, no issues)
Application Type: Priority (£500)
Date application sent : 18 August
Document received by HO : 31 August
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 31 August at 12 at Croydon (free)
Approval/Refusal Received : 6 September
BRP Card Received : Waiting

Many thanks to the moderators

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by rajan_1905 » Mon Sep 12, 2022 1:11 am

Applied for ILR Route : Set(O) Skilled Worker Visa (3 different employers with over 400 absences but no break in 180 Continuous residence )
Application Type: Priority
Date application sent : 7 August
Document received by HO : 10 August
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 10 August at 9:00 am
Approval/Refusal Received : 10 September
BRP Card Received : Waiting

Thanks to all the moderators here especially @Zimba. Got my atlas notification yesterday about my ILR application being successful.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by kami_27 » Mon Sep 12, 2022 11:03 am

Application Timeline
Eligibility criteria: 5 year Route -Spouse Visa
Language: Life in the UK and Level B1
Nationality: Pakistan
Method of application: Online (Super Priority)
Date of application: 01 August 2022
Date of Biometrics with UKVI: 22nd August 2022 (Free Appointment in Croydon)
Date of receipt of approval: 22nd August 2022 (email from Home Office Atlas)
BRP Card receipt: 27th August 2022

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by jkjkjkjk » Mon Sep 12, 2022 8:29 pm

Type of application: SET M Super priority
Date application sent : 30/08/2022 06:26 am
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS : 07/09/2022 8:50 am
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 07/09/2022 08:50 am
Approval Received : 07/09/2022 11:24 am
BRP Card Received : 09/09/2022 11.30am

Super priority works!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by CR001 » Wed Sep 14, 2022 5:44 pm

Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic and NOT a discussion or question topic.

Any questions, chit chat or discussion posts will be and have been removed.
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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by ekbe01 » Thu Sep 15, 2022 12:23 pm

Applied for T1(E) extension: 14 Jan 2022
Varied to ILR (Tier 1 Entrepreneur 5 years): 21 Mar 2022
Application Type: Standard (priority not available)
Documents sent and Biometrics enrolled: 8 Apr 2022
Documents received by HO: 8 Apr 2022
Awaiting the HO decision.

Moderator edit : Please do NOT ask questions in this timeline only topic

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Godsown67 » Thu Sep 15, 2022 4:50 pm

Godsown67 wrote:
Sun Aug 21, 2022 4:47 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET(M) ILR + BC spouse
Date application sent : 20th August at 1am - super priority service, online
Ack letter received (if applicable) : Acknowledgment email received instantly
Date Biometrics Enrolled : Croydon, booked for 9th Sept (free)
Payment Debited : 20th August
Approval/Refusal Received : 09/09/22
BRP Card Received :14/09/22
BRP was delivered by TNT courier. Got an email in the morning to say they'd be delivering my BRP today and needed signature and it was delivered before 10am.
I would like to say a big thank you to everyone on this platform that have selflessly offered their advice and timelines. God bless you all

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by willianho » Sat Sep 17, 2022 4:56 pm

Timelines:
Route: Fast Track Global Talent Visa (3 years residency including Tier2)
Application set: Set (O)
Online Application: 11 August 2022
Application type: Standard service
Documents Uploaded: 5 September 2022
UKAS Biometric appointment: 5 September 2022
Home Office Email about decision: Pending

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by digitaldrifta » Sun Sep 18, 2022 10:03 am

Applied for ILR route: Set(M) Spouse
Application type : Standard
Date application sent : 5 September 2022
Invited to use UKVACS app: 13 September 2022
Docs uploaded to UKVACS via app: 13 September 2022
Approval Received : Waiting
BRP Received: Waiting

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