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EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ahmedshalaby » Sat Aug 04, 2018 9:04 am

Update
ahmedshalaby wrote:
Thu Jul 26, 2018 2:07 pm
EEA national (QP 5 years) + non-EEA spouse

Application submitted online: 17/07/18
Payment taken on: 17/07/18
Confirmation Email: 17/07/18
Documents sent by European passport return service on: 18/07/18
Received by UKVI/HO on: 19/07/18
Bio letter received on: 26/07/18
Biometrics Enrolled on: 26/07/18
COA: 04/08/2018 with the right to work (Issued 01/08/2018)
Decision letter: Waiting
Resident Card Received on: Waiting
Documents Returned on: Waiting

ammarn
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by ammarn » Sat Aug 04, 2018 1:03 pm

International Student in the UK married to EEA QP (Student living in the UK with parents)

Documents sent by post on: 16 may 2018
Documents received by HO: 17 may 2018
Payment taken on: 17 may 2018
Email received on: 18 may 2018
Biometric letter received on: 26 may 2018
Biometrics enrolled: 30 may 2018
COA with work allowed: 03 june 2018
Applied for documents return: Never
Received all documents from HO: 04 aug 2018
Recidend card: coming in 10 days.


Whole process took about 10-11 weeks. Satisfied overall.
Good luck people.
Alhamdulillah

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by whowouldnotice » Mon Aug 06, 2018 3:52 pm

whowouldnotice wrote:
Fri Jun 08, 2018 4:45 pm
EEA(QP) + EEA(FM) unmarried partner, online application.

Application posted online : 02/05/2018
Payment taken (online) : 02/05/2018
HO acknowledgement email: 03/05/2018
Bio letter received on : 10/05/2018 (dated 06/05/2018)
COA Without Work : 10/05/2018
Biometrics Enrolled on : 10/05/2018

Both Passports + current BRP requested: 04/06/2018
Both Passports + current BRP returned: 08/06/2018
Documents Returned on: 01/08/2018
Resident Card Refused - not provided sufficient evidence of relationship to sponsor

Canadian777
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Canadian777 » Tue Aug 07, 2018 9:27 pm

EEA Unmarried Partner

Application posted on :July 30th, 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : July 31st, 2018
Payment taken on :
Bio letter received on :
Biometrics Enrolled on :
COA With Work :
COA Without Work :
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by fmdddv » Thu Aug 09, 2018 6:45 pm

Application posted on: August 9th 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on:
Confirmation Email:
Payment taken on:
Requested documents back:
Bio letter received on:
Biometrics Enrolled on:
COA With Work:
COA Without Work:
Resident Card Received on:
Documents Returned on:

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by adegrowth » Fri Aug 10, 2018 12:34 pm

EEA(FM)Married with Family permit 6months Exp 9th November 2018.

Application posted on: 20July,2018
Received by UKVI/HO on: 23July,2018
Confirmation Email: 30July,2018
Payment taken on: Not available (Postal Order).
Requested documents back:30 July,2018
Bio letter received on:1 Aug, 2018 ( Dated: 27th July,2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on: 1 Aug,2018.
Passports returned: 8 Aug, 2018
COA With Work:10 Aug,2018 ( Dated 07th Aug,2018)
COA Without Work:
Resident Card Received on:
Documents Returned on:

tiems
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by tiems » Fri Aug 10, 2018 3:22 pm

tiems wrote:
Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:25 pm
EEA(QP) + EEA(FM), online application.

Application posted online : 24/07/2018
Payment taken (online) : 24/07/2018
HO acknowledgement emails: 25/07/2018 (We actually received 2 emails per person, with different case IDs. This might be related to our card being declined initially when paying online.)
Application posted on: 25/07/2018
Received on: 26/07/2018
Bio letter received on : 2/8/2018 (The biometrics letter specified the latest case ID, so it appears to have been corrected on the end of the home office.)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 2/8/2018
COA With Work : 10/08/2018 (Dated: 06/08/2018)
Resident Card:

OurOtherHome
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by OurOtherHome » Sat Aug 11, 2018 12:29 pm

EEA(QP) married to EEA(FM) - Expired Family Permit - Online Application

Application posted online : 30/07/2018
Confirmation Email : 30/07/2018
Payment taken on : 30/07/2018
Documents sent by European Passport Return Service : 02/08/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 03/08/2018
Bio letter received on : 11/08/2018 (Dated 07/08/2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 11/08/2018
COA With Work :
COA Without Work :
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

Canadian777
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Canadian777 » Mon Aug 13, 2018 3:42 pm

Canadian777 wrote:
Tue Aug 07, 2018 9:27 pm
EEA Unmarried Partner

Application posted on :July 30th, 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : July 31st, 2018
Email from Home Office : August 13th 2018
Payment taken on :
Bio letter received on :
Biometrics Enrolled on :
COA With Work :
COA Without Work :
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

antoniosm
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by antoniosm » Mon Aug 13, 2018 6:55 pm

PR card application for EEA citizen + Non EEA spouse ( Colombia ) - Online Application

Application posted online : 27/07/2018
Confirmation Email : 30/07/2018
Payment taken on : 27/07/2018
Documents sent by European Passport Return Service : 30/07/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 31/07/2018
Bio letter received on : 04/08/2018 (Dated 01/08/2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 06/08/2018
COA With Work : 13/08/2018 ( dated 09/08/2018 )
COA Without Work :
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

Canadian777
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Canadian777 » Thu Aug 16, 2018 2:35 pm

Canadian777 wrote:
Mon Aug 13, 2018 3:42 pm
Canadian777 wrote:
Tue Aug 07, 2018 9:27 pm
EEA Unmarried Partner

Application posted on :July 30th, 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : July 31st, 2018
Email from Home Office : August 13th 2018
Payment taken on :
Bio letter received on : August 16th 2018 ( letter dated August 10th 2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on :
COA With Work :
COA Without Work : August 16 2018
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :

fmdddv
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by fmdddv » Thu Aug 16, 2018 11:17 pm

fmdddv wrote:
Thu Aug 09, 2018 6:45 pm
EEA(FM)

Application posted on: August 9th 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on: August 10th 2018
Payment taken on: August 13th 2018
Confirmation Email: August 16th 2018
Requested documents back:
Bio letter received on:
Biometrics Enrolled on:
COA With Work:
COA Without Work:
Resident Card Received on:
Documents Returned on:

Matheus26
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Matheus26 » Fri Aug 17, 2018 1:46 pm

Application posted on : 02/07/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 03/07/2018
Payment taken on : 04/07/2018
E-mail received: 09/07/2018
Bio letter received on : 09/07/2018
Biometrics Enrolled on : 09/07/2018
COA With Work : 14/07/2018 (dated in 11/07/2018)
Documents Returned on: 14/08/2018
Resident Card Received on: 17/08/2018


Just 47 days (7 weeks). Super Happy :D
good luck to everyone!!!!


Tip: When you receive the letter from the Home Office telling you that they have sent the Resident Card to DX Delivery, send an email to DX requesting the tracking code, with the code on the site you can anticipate the delivery. :wink:

Canadian777
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Canadian777 » Fri Aug 17, 2018 3:53 pm

Canadian777 wrote:
Thu Aug 16, 2018 2:35 pm
Canadian777 wrote:
Mon Aug 13, 2018 3:42 pm
Canadian777 wrote:
Tue Aug 07, 2018 9:27 pm
EEA Unmarried Partner

Application posted on :July 30th, 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : July 31st, 2018
Email from Home Office : August 13th 2018
Bio letter received on : August 16th 2018 ( letter dated August 10th 2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on : August 17th 2018
COA Without Work : August 16 2018
Requested passports back : August 16 2018
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :
Fingers crossed it will not take too long for a decision 🙂

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Fri Aug 17, 2018 8:49 pm

Please respect that this a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question posts have been and will be deleted.
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PAK4
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by PAK4 » Sun Aug 19, 2018 3:43 pm

EEA(FM) (QP EEA member+ non EEA couple)

Application posted on: May 18th 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on: May 20th 2018
Payment taken on: N/A draft
Confirmation Email: May 29th 2018
Bio letter received on: May 27th 2018
Biometrics Enrolled on: May 31st 2018
COA With Work: June 7th 2018
Requested documents Back: August 4th 2018(online submit request)
Requested documents Progress form: August 16th 2018 (online after 10 days not receiving any response)
Requested documents received: passport received August 18th 2018
Resident Card Received on:
Documents Returned on:

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Theia » Wed Aug 22, 2018 2:11 pm

Theia wrote:
Sat Jul 21, 2018 7:02 pm
Non-EU married to EEA

Application submitted by post: 17/07/2018
Documents received by UKVI/HO on: 18/07/2018
Payment taken: n/a (postal order)
Biometrics letter received: 25/07/2018
Biometrics enrolled: 25/07/2018
COA With Work : 22/08/2017
Documents Returned on: Waiting
Resident Card Received on : Waiting

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by fmdddv » Thu Aug 23, 2018 3:36 pm

fmdddv wrote:
Thu Aug 16, 2018 11:17 pm
EEA(FM)

Application posted on: August 9th 2018
Received by UKVI/HO on: August 10th 2018
Payment taken on: August 13th 2018
Confirmation Email: August 16th 2018
Requested documents back:
Bio letter received on: August 23rd 2018 (dated August 15th 2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on: August 23rd 2018
COA With Work:
COA Without Work:
Resident Card Received on:
Documents Returned on:

hyde
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by hyde » Thu Aug 23, 2018 7:03 pm

EEA(FM) TIME LINE:
Non Eu married partner of an Eu national.
- [x] Application posted(next day delivery service):24/07/2018
- [x] Payment taken:26/07/2018
- [x] Acknowledgement Email received:30/07/2018
- [x] Biometrics letter received:02/08/2018
- [x] Biometrics enrolled:06/08/2018
- [x] COA With Work:14-08-2018
- [ ] Resident Card Received on :
- [ ] Documents Returned:

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by agnivab » Thu Aug 23, 2018 9:12 pm

EEA QP + Minor - residence certificate and Non-EU FM (Spouse) - Residence card (Switch from Tier 2)

Application posted on 30/07/2018
Application received on 31/07/2018
Acknowledgement letter received - Never
Biometric letter received - 06/08/2018 (Dated 03/08/2018)
Biometrics enrolled - 06/08/2018
COA with / Without work - never (Tier 2 visa still valid)
Documents returned with EU applicants registration certificate:- 21/08/2018
Letter stated EEA FM residence card due in 10 days:- 21/08/2018 (Sent separately)
Residence card received on 23/08/2018

Total 24 days!!!

I will post in the appropriate place what I did, including the cover letter, my situation, and the documents I sent.
All the best to all.

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Gosiakay » Fri Aug 24, 2018 9:07 pm

Application posted on : 17/08/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 18/08/2018
Payment taken on : 20/08/2018
Email received on :24/08/2018
Bio letter received on :
Biometrics Enrolled on :
COA With Work :
Resident Card Received on : ?
Documents Returned on : ?

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by antoniosm » Tue Aug 28, 2018 8:20 pm

antoniosm wrote:
Mon Aug 13, 2018 6:55 pm
PR card application for EEA citizen + Non EEA spouse ( Colombia ) - Online Application

Application posted online : 27/07/2018
Confirmation Email : 30/07/2018
Payment taken on : 27/07/2018
Documents sent by European Passport Return Service : 30/07/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 31/07/2018
Bio letter received on : 04/08/2018 (Dated 01/08/2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 06/08/2018
COA With Work : 13/08/2018 ( dated 09/08/2018 )
COA Without Work :
Resident Card Received on :
Documents Returned on :
Update:

Documents Returned: 28th Aug 2018
EEA Residence card received: 28th Aug 2018
Non EEA letter approving PR card: 28th Aug 2018 ( dated 22 Aug 2018 )
Non EEA PR card received: waiting

Very fast process, just 1 month!

Good luck everyone!

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Gosiakay » Tue Aug 28, 2018 8:49 pm

Gosiakay wrote:
Fri Aug 24, 2018 9:07 pm
Application posted on : 17/08/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 18/08/2018
Payment taken on : 20/08/2018
Email received on :24/08/2018
Bio letter received on : 28/08/2018 but shows 23/08/2018
Biometrics Enrolled on :
COA With Work :
Resident Card Received on : ?
Documents Returned on : ?

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by boogies888 » Wed Aug 29, 2018 7:20 am

EEA QP (Self Employed) + EEA Children - Registration Certificate
Spouse EEA FM - Resident Card

Application posted online : 20/07/2018
Confirmation Email : 23/07/2018
Documents sent by European Passport Return Service : 26/07/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 27/07/2018
Bio letter received on : 31/07/2018 (Dated 26/07/2018)
Biometrics Enrolled on : 31/07/2018
COA With Work : Never
Resident Card Received on : 28/08/2018
Documents Returned on : 28/08/2018

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Gosiakay » Wed Aug 29, 2018 5:30 pm

Gosiakay wrote:
Tue Aug 28, 2018 8:49 pm
Gosiakay wrote:
Fri Aug 24, 2018 9:07 pm
Application posted on : 17/08/2018
Received by UKVI/HO on : 18/08/2018
Payment taken on : 20/08/2018
Email received on :24/08/2018
Bio letter received on : 28/08/2018 but shows 23/08/2018
Biometrics Enrolled on : 29/08/2018
COA With Work :
Resident Card Received on : ?
Documents Returned on : ?

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