Hi everyone, I need some help understanding the rules around switching dependant visas and the IHS (Immigration Health Surcharge). A bit of background: My wife was on a Student Dependant Visa with me. I have since switched to a Skilled Worker Visa, valid until 2028. We plan to switch my wife to ...
Thank you for your valuable input. I have a few follow-up questions to better understand how to strengthen the application and address the reasons for refusal: Demonstrating Strong Ties to the Home Country: All of my cousin's siblings are residing in the home country. Could you please advise on what ...
Hi, My cousin's visit visa application was recently rejected. Could you please help me understand the reasons for the rejection and provide guidance on how to avoid such issues in the next application? For your reference, a copy of the rejection letter is attached. Thank you in advance for your ...
Is it possible to go for an express service (outcome in 1 week) for the dependant but a standard service (approximately 2 months) for the main applicant? And what if the dependant is granted a visa and the main applicant is rejected the visa? What will be the status of the dependant in such a case ...
Is it ok to request an escalation of the dependent visa application with the Home Office, citing the urgent need for the dependent to return to their job or internship in the home country?
After the Graduate (PSW) visa has been granted, is it permissible for the dependant of a Graduate visa holder to stay outside the UK for a duration of 6 to 8 months or more? Additionally, are there any time restrictions imposed on the period a dependant can stay outside the UK?
Hi, I urgently need an answer to this one. My wife is on a student dependent visa in uk and we have recently applied for graduate and graduate dependent visa. The problem is, she is in uk only for a month. People who have had experience with this, is it common to get your visa approved in 4 weeks? I ...
can you please send the official reference link to this rule. I want to make sure that this is the rule as a colleague just shared that their dependant travelled outside the area while the decision was pending.
I am in UK on a student dependent visa and my husband has recently applied for graduate visa and graduate dependent visa for me. My question is, while my graduate dependent visa is being processed, can I travel abroad during this time while I wait for a decision?
Hi, my wife and I are applying for graduate visa (mine) and graduate dependent (my wife). The problem is, in my wife's application, they have asked for my visa expiry date in the following manner: You're joining or remaining with this person in the UK Visa expiry date Add their visa expiry date I ...
Is the National Identity Card number requested in the PSW visa application form referring to the identification number on my home country's identity card, or should I provide the BRP (Biometric Residence Permit) number issued to me by the UK? Additionally, can I use my passport number as an ...
can you please let me know what is required in the 'Provide evidence - Evidence upload' section of the graduate visa application? I dont want to go to that section yet as it will lock my answers.
The core question remains: What determines the fee for the visa— is it the date of submission of application or the application processing date? Because if it is the submission date, there is no point of concern for me. Otherwise, if it is the processing date, I will have to make arrangements for an ...
I'm concerned because I wasn't aware that the fee application depends on the processing date rather than the submission date. I had therefore planned differently. With staff on holiday around Christmas and returning after a specified duration, there's a likelihood of processing delays, and it's ...
Shouldn't the fee rules for an application be determined based on the date of submission rather than the processing date? If my application, submitted in December, is processed after January due to a backlog, will any fee differences apply? In such a case, how will I be notified, and what will be ...
Is it advisable to submit my application for the graduate visa by the last week of December 2023? I came across a forum where someone suggested leaving enough time to avoid the potential Christmas and New Year backlog. What does this mean? and could it potentially lead to the application being ...
Could you kindly share the official link or source where the increase in fees for the Post Study Work (PSW) visa is officially stated? I'd like to access the accurate and up-to-date information regarding the fee raise.
Could you provide details on the upcoming changes to the fee structure for the Post Study Work (PSW) visa? Specifically, I'd like to understand what aspects of the fee payment will be altered and when these changes are expected to take effect. Could you please share the exact dates for the ...
Thankyou for the valuable information. Can also please shed some light on a query regarding the travel regulations for dependents of student visa holders. Is it mandatory for the dependent of a student to travel within 90 days of the visa being granted, or if the dependent can choose to travel at ...
I'm currently in the UK on a student visa, pursuing my studies. My spouse has been granted a dependent visa based on my sponsorship, but she hasn't yet arrived in the UK. I'm on track to graduate from my course by the end of October 2023, and my plan is to apply for the Graduate Route visa as soon ...
can you also please clarify whether I should cease maintaining the bank account associated with the visa application. Given the approved visa status, I am unsure whether we should discontinue maintaining the account while spouse is in home country or persist with it until her arrival in the UK. Your ...
