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by amayi
Mon Jul 28, 2014 4:54 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

Re: apply from abroad

So people can deliberately make their partner to overstay their visa?incredible This forum helps ppl out on immigration stuffs not how to deal with solicitors, if you had listen to what people said initially that could have been avoided. You then came back to the same ppl to advise you again ...
by amayi
Sat Jul 19, 2014 6:05 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

apply from abroad

Greetings. Quick question, if my 12 months overstayed wife returns to the Philippines and applies from there (as HO recommends). How long is she likely to have to wait?
by amayi
Tue Jul 15, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

How to deal with my Solicitor

Hello, I'm looking for advice about dealing with Solicitors please. The story ... I first contacted the solicitors DS on 10th March 2014 as my (12 months overstayer) wifes application for UK residency had been refused due to us not completing the form correctly. After a few telephone conversations I ...
by amayi
Tue Apr 22, 2014 2:19 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

Re: residence or work permit or nothing

Thanks Wanderer, I may have done our Solicitor an injustice. The basis for asking for an exception maybe more to do with us being settled, and not a burden on the country etc etc. If our Sol is just earning extra dosh (sols got bills too), that's ok, as long as there's no long-term fall-out for us ...
by amayi
Tue Apr 22, 2014 1:55 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

Re: residence or work permit or nothing

lol anniecc UPDATE: We've a Solicitor now, who is proposing some kind of appeal (saying I didn't know what I was doing (when I didn't renew my wife's work-permit) - fair point!), with a fallback plan of my wife (and child) having to apply from the Philippines. However, we've friends who are just ...
by amayi
Fri Apr 04, 2014 11:03 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

Re: residence or work permit or nothing

Apologies, just irritated by so much negativity and obfuscation.
by amayi
Fri Apr 04, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

Re: residence or work permit or nothing

Thanks all. Since there seems to be no clear route - we may just do nothing.
by amayi
Thu Apr 03, 2014 3:50 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: residence or work permit or nothing
Replies: 21
Views: 959

residence or work permit or nothing

When I first met Kate (Filipino) in 2012 she was a housekeeper in a large London house (with a work permit). She agreed to leave her job and come live with me in Feb 2013 (her friend wrote a letter saying she was now working for me), and we married in July 2013. Our Daughter was born in August 2013 ...