Thank you, vinny . My fault that I was using jargon. British nationality law has a complex history. Before 1949, all people who owed allegiance to the Crown, across the Commonwealth, were all British subjects. The 1940s started seeing the development of citizenships in the modern sense. in 1949 ...
Was your aunt's father naturalised (or more likely registered) as a CUKC before her birth? Would your family have his naturalisation/registration certificate? If he was registered/naturalised after the birth of his daughter/your aunt, there is a chance that your aunt may have been separately ...
The answer may not be as clearcut as it seems. British nationality law has evolved considerably over the past century . To advise more correctly, we'd need answers to a few questions. When (month/year) and where was your aunt born? her father was in the UK working How/in what role was her father ...
Was aunt's father (kids' grandfather) born in the UK? If yes, theoretically there's an option of an Ancestry visa (https://www.gov.uk/ancestry-visa), depending on kids' nationality and their eligibility. Thanks for the reply. No he wasn't he was also born overseas. He was here in the UK working for ...
Hey guys Im hoping the knowledgeable people on these forums can confirm or correct my deductions. So my aunt, who was born overseas, has a British passport as her father was in the UK working. Now her passport has expired but I'm sure it will be relatively simple to renew. She however has children ...
Thanks for the reply She initially entered as a fiancée, and her resident permit expires on 8/5/18. The baby is due all being well 23/4/18. I was either going to apply 28 days earlier but it may be risky. If I was to apply by post what's the earliest I can apply? And if at the point of application ...
Good morning to all. We will shortly be applying for SET M for my wife. Her 5 years will be up next year. I have some questions I wanted to ask and hoping that this knowledgeable community could offer some insight into a convoluted process. I am a limited company director and it's employee. So I ...
Hello to all I wanted to ask a question to all the learned people of this forum. When applying for my wires FLR(M), I will be in a new occupation. My gross annual income is £19,000. After taxes i will be earning £15,500. Now i know that in the guidance notes it says gross annual income wherever it m ...
Many thanks for all the replies. I now understand what needs to be done at what times. I'm sure I'll need some assistance in the future and hope all the knowledgeable people in these forums will come to my rescue.
Thanks vinny for the reply. On looking at the link you provided for point three, you can apply for naturalization after three years in the UK. Will this apply for my wife? I was under the impression that she could only apply for naturalization after 5 years.
Hello to everyone Firstly a great thanks to all on these excellent forums, you have helped countless individuals like myself. Ok so another newbie question and all guidance will be greatly appreciated. My wife has been in the country since march 2013, she came on a fiancé visa after which we used ...
Sorry to bother again, but had one other question.
Does anyone know of the procedure for the visa application. I don't mean form filling, i mean is there an interview involved? i understand biometrics are taken but don't know what else is involved. any guidance will much appreciated.
Thanks for the speedy reply guys. Much appreciated.
Greenie I have full faith in your knowledge, and was wondering if there is any need for me to get some sort of written approval from UKBA/ESOL to state the results as sufficient?
Hello, Firstly I must thank all the people on this forum for the abundance of information and advice given to people such as myself who are slightly lost in the complexities of immigration. My Fiancee has completed her IELTS assessment and has scored the following: Listening-5.5 Reading-5.5 Writing ...
