Method of application: Online (First Adult Passport after Naturalization) Passport office: Corby Application submitted: 07/04/2025 Email sent to person confirming identity: 07/04/2025 Identity details received: 08/04/2025 Application received: 08/04/2025 Documents dispatched: 09/04/2025 (Royal Mail ...

Eligibility criteria: ILR + 1 day (British spouse) Method of Application: Online Proof of English: B2 Trinity College Date of application submission and fee payment: 09/01/2025 Documents submitted online: 15/01/2025 Date of biometrics appointment: 17/01/2025 Biometrics location: Nottingham (free ...

Applied for ILR Route: SET(M) Application Type: Standard (could not avail super priority) Application submitted online: 07/10/2024 Biometrics appointment: 23/10/2024 Acknowledgement email: 23/10/2024 (from UKVI) Approval Received: 18/11/2024 BRP Card Received: Not required - eVisa Total time Taken ...

That's great, thank you very much for your advice.

Hello, thank you very much for your reply, just clarifying few the reply for my better understanding: 2. No unless you are applying under adequate maintenance. So I can show only £18600 as it was in the initial application? 3. Yes but the sponsor is the one making the claim for the child. So I can ...

Hi any advice on my queries above would be much appreciated really need some direction...

Thank you.

Hi, I will be applying myself, and I think it needs to be an online application?

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Hello all, I have few queries regarding my upcoming spouse visa extension application, any advise would be greatly appreciated. • If we are having a child who is British born and a citizen by birth (I am a citizen), do we need to include our child's name in the extension application? • If so, do I ne ...

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Hi, just a query on spouse visa extension rules. Is Maternity Exemption Certificate (MaTex) claim recourse to public funds? Just wanted to clarify claiming maternity exemption is not going to cause an issue during my wife's spouse visa extension next year? NHS website states the following : If you ...

Finally the Day has Come!! VISA GRANTED :D Timeline: Online Application and payment: 06/07/19 (Non Priority Service) Biometric Taken: 10/07/19 Documents received at Sheffield: 11/07/19 Email from ECO application under process at Sheffield: 24/07/19 Emailed UKVI for status: 11/09/19 (Reply: Under ...

Hello all, Just another query regarding the time line, its been over 2 months (10 weeks complete) we haven't heard anything from UKVI or their partner (VFS). Last communication was 7 weeks ago that the application has reached the decision making center. I called from the UK to their help number but ...

Hello, I have a question regarding TB Chest x ray. My wife got her certificate for TB chest x ray which was done in March 2019 (while she visited the UK in standard visitors visa) which is valid till September 2019. Now to apply for the spouse visa she will require the chest x ray. Will the previous ...

Hello, yes you are right, I have read this again. Many thanks.

One last question:
For the spouse visa the gov.uk website states you have to be in 2 years of relationship.
We had one of relationship but got married in India and have a marriage certificate to prove the marriage. I hope this is accepted?

thanks in advance
V

Many thanks for your reply, much appreciated.

just to confirm for other people, IELTS Academic for UKVI is also accepted and is a much higher category than A1 or B1... but it has the be "for UKVI" version - not the standard one... both are the same except that in the "for UKVI" version a unique reference number is also printed on the test ...

Also, one more query regarding the English Language proof: 1. She has a bachelors degree (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) taught in English from India 2. The above degree was also compared by UK NARIC as RQF level7/SCQF level 11/CQFW level7 (she holds the hard copy NARIC certificate) 3. She also holds ...

Thanks for your reply, much appreciated.

Just a quick clarification on the 30-day entry clearance. I hope when the entry is granted they will mention on the letter that the visa is for 30 months/2.5yrs? and a 30-day visit visa stuck to the passport?

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Hi all, just wanted some advice before making a new application for spouse visa: (Application will be made from outside UK) I am a British Citizen trying to bring my wife from India on a spouse Visa (2.5 year’s initial entry) 1. The solicitor told the initial entry clearance will be for 30 days and s ...