Thanks Sathya. Can surrender appointment and OCI appointment be on the same day? And also, for OCI, will they need any original documents at any stage? Hi all, I just wanted to confirm I have these steps correct for OCI application after receiving my British passport. The info is not very clear for ...
Hi all, I just wanted to confirm I have these steps correct for OCI application after receiving my British passport. The info is not very clear for me. PLease let me know if this is wrong and fill in any gaps: 1. Apply for Surrender of Indian passport on: portal3.passportindia.gov.in/Online/index ...
Hi all, I asked above about Proof of living in the UK for 5 years if applying in your own right or 3 years if applying as the spouse of a British Citizen - what is this proof?"
Please could someone reply as I think I'm confused. Is this my BRP or passport?
Hi, I am hoping someone can answer these 3 questions: 1. I have my 2 referees sorted but they have signed in February. I am applying today or tomorrow. Do I need more recently signed referee forms or are the February ones ok? 2. I can't seem to find my original degree certificate for english ...
Thank you both. To confirm, I don't need to give his cancelled old passport.
Additionally, please can you advise about this document on the checklist: Proof of living in the UK for 5 years if applying in your own right or 3 years if applying as the spouse of a British Citizen - what is this proof?
Additionally in the checklist document it is asking for: - Your marriage or civil partnership certificate You can send a photocopy of your spouse or partner’s passport - you must photocopy every page of the passport. not sure if this means the marriage certificate or partner's passport? also if it i ...
Thanks. For the number is it the certificate number i need to share?
Also, Proof of living in the UK for 5 years if applying in your own right or 3 years if applying as the spouse of a British Citizen - what is this proof?
Hi, I am applying for naturalisation. My husband received his naturalistion in february and now has passport as well. Please can someone answer the following: - It is asking for a citizenship date - is this the date on the naturalisation certificate or is it another date? - It is asking for a ...
I want to write an invitation letter for my parents who are applying for a 2-year visitor visa. What dates should I put as they will be visting multiple times in those 2 years. Is there a template or any guidelines? Any advice and guidance will be helpful
My husband initially had a Tier 2 General Visa and he has since received Indefinite Leave to remain (in 2019).
My current visa is a dependant visa on his Tier 2 General visa. Which application form do I need to fill to apply for my ILR application? Is it Set (O) or Set (M)?
No as your applications are separate. There is no need to be there together No original document is taken from you Not even my passport and BRP? Correct Hi can someone answer a new question. Should i enter my immigration history and absenses from the period of 5 years or the date I entered the uk ...
Unclear when your visa expires or what service your spouse is using for their ilr. Might be useful to state this. There is no requirement that you must apply at the same time he applies for ilr if you still have sufficient visa validity If you don't pay the required £1200 IHS your application will ...
The visa is issued for the length that is stated in the CoS. So if CoS is for 3 years, it is a 3 year visa. Then a new CoS is needed for X number if years, usually 2 or 3 years, to get an extension. Thank you, this is very helpful. One more Q regarding IHS. My husband is applying for ILR at the ...
Hi, On the PBS and Appendix W Dependant Partners form, in the field, "What is the length of your spouse's Certificate of Sponsorship(CoS)?", I am not sure which of the answers I should choose. My husband has been with his company for 6 years, the first CoS was for 3 years. The second time, company ...
i. I'm applying for my ILR online (SET O) and have entered all the dates for absences outside UK on the online form. Should I also attach a spreadsheet detailing the absences along with my application? No ii. My contracted paid annual leaves are 26, but for some years it exceeded 30 days due to ...
Hi yes but it is a different question so I thought I should post a new topic. Is that ok? No it isn't. See the link below for the forum rule on Multiple Topics!! https://www.immigrationboards.com/announcements/multiple-posts-will-be-locked-deleted-t5722.html Topics now merged!! Thanks for merging ...
Hi I have a 2 part question: i. I'm applying for my ILR online (SET O) and have entered all the dates for absences outside UK on the online form. Should I also attach a spreadsheet detailing the absences along with my application? ii. My contracted paid annual leaves are 26, but for some years it ...
A continuous absences period of more than 180 days breaks the continuous lawful residence in the UK so the ILR will be refused. Discretion is rarely applied when there were exceptional circumstances and no, the 'absences due to work' will not qualify as exceptional circumstances In this guidance ...
