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ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by iamawonder » Thu Jul 23, 2020 12:28 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET O (Main Applicant + 2 dependents)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 10/07/2020
Payment Debited : 10/07/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 15/07/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 15/07/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : Awaiting (Not sure if Biometric will be resused. Last biometric taken in Jan 2020)
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Grustnyi » Thu Jul 23, 2020 8:26 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 28/06/2020
Payment Debited : 28/06/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: n/a
Documents sent to case officer: N/a
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 22/07/2020
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by beginat » Thu Jul 23, 2020 12:14 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 10/06/2020
Payment Debited : 10/06/2020
Email received from UKVI requesting documents: 08/07/2020 (In fact Uploaded on 10/06/2020)
Apologies came from UKVI: 13/07/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : N/A not received waveoff off email
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by NNHidayah » Thu Jul 23, 2020 1:54 pm

NNHidayah wrote:
Wed Jul 15, 2020 6:05 pm
Timeline my our application (ILR-SET(O) with 5 dependants

Applied for ILR Route : SET(O) with 5 dependants (spouse and 4 children)
Date application sent : 19 June 2020
Document received by HO : Received an email from case officer on 24 June 2020 to send the required documents. I sent the documents on the same day
Ack letter received (if applicable) : Received email that visa is automatically extended on 27 June 2020
Biometric Reuse Letter received : Received confirmation for biometric reuse on 23 July 2020
Date Facial Image Submission : Awaiting
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

We had our last biometric for our current visa in July 2019.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by beginat » Thu Jul 23, 2020 7:54 pm

beginat wrote:
Thu Jul 23, 2020 12:14 pm
Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 10/06/2020
Payment Debited : 10/06/2020
Email received from UKVI requesting documents: 08/07/2020 (In fact uploaded on 10/06/2020)
Apologies came from UKVI: 13/07/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : biometric reuse email 23/07/2020
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting
received an email today 23/07/2020 from 'FES Appointments'- "UKVI has identified you as being eligible for this new approach involving biometric reuse.
You will have to submit your facial image", Further email will be sent within few weeks.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by prayforus » Fri Jul 24, 2020 10:57 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Date application Submitted Online: 20/03/2020
Payment Debited: 23/03/2020 (£2,408.20)
Bio-metrics Enrolled: 19/06/2020 (Due To Covid19 we had 2 Date changes before this date)
Document received by HO : 19/06/2020
E-Mail From Case Worker Requesting Extra Docs: 24/06/2020
Sent Extra Doc Required: 01/07/2020
E-Mail From Case Worker Acknowledging Receipt of Doc + Requiring Extra Doc Again: 08/07/2020
Sent Extra Doc Required: 09/07/2020
Approval Received: 20/07/2020 (By E-mail)
BRP Card Received: 24/07/2020

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Ohitar » Fri Jul 24, 2020 12:58 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (M) (5 year route)
Date application sent (online): 16/01/2020
Document received by HO : (scanned same day)
Ack letter received (if applicable) :
Biometric Letter received : 16/01/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 18/01/2020
Payment Debited : 16/01/2020
Approval/Refusal Received : 09/06/2020
BRP Card Received : 11/06/2020

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by CR001 » Fri Jul 24, 2020 6:08 pm

Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic. Any questions, chit chat or discussion posts will be removed.
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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by sporkcheese » Sun Jul 26, 2020 11:42 am

Timeline for my application so far.

Applied for ILR Route : Set (O) Ancestry Visa route
Date application sent : 24/06/2020
Type of application Standard application (no priority options :( )
Payment Debited : 24/06/2020
LITUK test sat: 18/07/2020
Email from UKVCAS to book Biometrics: 22/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 23/07/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : booked for 08/07/2020 at Croydon - paid slot, no free ones available
Document received by HO : Pending
Decision Letter received: Pending
BRP Card Received : Pending

Quietly wishing for a quick turnaround, seeing some others get approvals within weeks or days has me hopeful!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by pb01 » Sun Jul 26, 2020 12:20 pm

Application Set (O) Tier 2 route.
Application type: Standard
Date of application: 29 June 2020
Email from W & S Contingency team requesting documents be sent over email: 1 July 2020
Documents sent by email: 2 July 2020 (also uploaded the same set to UKVCAS website)
Biometric submission date : 22 July 2020 (not eligible for biometrics reuse, last biometrics capature in Sept 2017)
ILR granted (email confirmation) :24 July, 2020
BRP: Expected within 7 working days.

Thank you for the moderators and participants, this forum has been amazingly useful in my application process!

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by CR001 » Sun Jul 26, 2020 5:38 pm

Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY topic. Any questions, chit chat or discussion posts will be removed.
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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by 5555dream » Mon Jul 27, 2020 9:47 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard
Date application Submitted Online: 30/06/2020
Payment Debited : 30/06/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: n/a
Documents sent to case officer: N/a
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 22/07/2020
Approval Received : 23/07/2020
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Daided » Mon Jul 27, 2020 10:12 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard
Application submitted Online: 05/06/2020
Payment debited: 05/06/2020
Case Officer email requesting documents: 15/06/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 15/06/2020
UKVCAS invitation: 21/06/2020 [invitation necessary due to COVID-19]
Biometrics Enrolled @ UKVCAS: 23/07/2020
Approval Received: 27/07/2020 [2 working days after Biometrics enrolled]
BRP Card Received: Awaiting

Thank you kindly to all members and moderators for their valuable input and guidance in this process!!! :D :D :D

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by mals » Mon Jul 27, 2020 1:23 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard (Priority was unavailable)
Date application Submitted Online: 30/06/2020
Payment Debited : 01/07/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: 02/07/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 02/07/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 22/07/2020
Approval Received : 27/07/2020
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

Hope they keep making swift decisions like this. Thank you everyone in this forum for their help.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by jivda » Mon Jul 27, 2020 4:43 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O) Ancestry Visa
Service: Standard (no priority available)
Date application Submitted Online: 06/04/2020
Payment Debited : 07/04/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 04/07/2020 (delayed due to Covid-19)
Approval Received : 24/07/2020
BRP Card Received : Awaiting (delivery due 29/07/2020)

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Grustnyi » Mon Jul 27, 2020 8:14 pm

Grustnyi wrote:
Thu Jul 23, 2020 8:26 am
Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 28/06/2020
Payment Debited : 28/06/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: n/a
Documents sent to case officer: N/a
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 22/07/2020
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting
Applied for ILR Route : SET (M)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 28/06/2020
Payment Debited : 28/06/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: n/a
Documents sent to case officer: N/a
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 22/07/2020
Approval Received : 27/07/2020
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by ps1234 » Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:21 am

ps1234 wrote:
Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:31 am
Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 with 5 year stay and 3 dependants
Date application sent : 12/06/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 12/06/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 19/06/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : waiting
Document received by HO : waiting
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting
Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 with 5 year stay and 3 dependants
Date application sent : 12/06/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 12/06/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 19/06/2020
Date email recieved for booking biometrics appointment: 22/07/2020
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 28/07/2020
Document received by HO : waiting
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by raushan » Tue Jul 28, 2020 12:14 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General with 5 years (Set O)
Date application sent : 30/06/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 30/06/2020
Home office email requesting docs: 03/07/2020
Docs sent to Home office via email: 09/07/2020
Home office request to resend docs with reference number: 15/07/2020
Docs re-sent to Home Office via email (with application number):15/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 15/07/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: 24/07/2020
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by raushan » Wed Jul 29, 2020 11:52 am

raushan wrote:
Tue Jul 28, 2020 12:14 pm
Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General with 5 years (Set O)
Date application sent : 30/06/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 30/06/2020
Home office email requesting docs: 03/07/2020
Docs sent to Home office via email: 09/07/2020
Home office request to resend docs with reference number: 15/07/2020
Docs re-sent to Home Office via email (with application number):15/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 15/07/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: 24/07/2020
Decision Letter received: waiting
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : waiting
Applied for ILR Route : Tier 2 General with 5 years (Set O)
Date application sent : 30/06/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 30/06/2020
Home office email requesting docs: 03/07/2020
Docs sent to Home office via email: 09/07/2020
Home office request to resend docs with reference number: 15/07/2020
Docs re-sent to Home Office via email (with application number):15/07/2020
Docs uploaded to UKVCAS: 15/07/2020
Date Biometrics Submitted: 24/07/2020
Decision Email received: 29/07/2020 (successful)
BRP Card Received : waiting

Very impressed with the quick turnaround from the Home office despite no availability of priority service. Less than 1 months from application to decision.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by ccs123 » Wed Jul 29, 2020 3:20 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Set (O) T2G + 2 Dependants
Date application sent : 15/07/2020
Type of application Standard application (Priority is suspended)
Payment Debited : 15/07/2020
Email from Home office : 29/07/2020 about delay

Moderator edit : Please only post timeline updates in this thread, no other information/emails/posts.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by sherb » Thu Jul 30, 2020 8:11 pm

Applied for ILR Route : Set (M) 5year spouse of British Citizen
Date of online application Submitted : 20/4/2020
Type of application Standard application (£2408.2)
Payment Debited : Same day
Date Biometrics Enrolled : 23/07/2020
Documents uploaded same day - Cardiff
I had a letter from Home office asking to resend my BRP and entry vignette on 27/07/2020
Decision Letter received: granted 30/07/2020 by email
Biometric Letter received : waiting
BRP Card Received : Waiting

Thank you vinny Zimba and others . From my entry clearance , leave to remain and now ILR you guys have guided and supported me. I did not get any other help apart from this forum.

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by SUMMER92 » Fri Jul 31, 2020 1:01 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard
Application submitted Online: 22/06/2020
Payment debited: 22/06/2020
Case Officer email requesting documents: 30/06/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 01/07/2020
UKVCAS invitation: 20/07/2020
Biometrics Enrolled at UKVCAS: 30/07/2020
Approval Received: Awaiting
BRP Card Received: Awaiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by Daided » Fri Jul 31, 2020 11:59 pm

Daided wrote:
Mon Jul 27, 2020 10:12 am
Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard
Application submitted Online: 05/06/2020
Payment debited: 05/06/2020
Case Officer email requesting documents: 15/06/2020
Documents sent to case officer: 15/06/2020
UKVCAS invitation: 21/06/2020 [invitation necessary due to COVID-19]
Biometrics Enrolled @ UKVCAS: 23/07/2020
Approval Received: 27/07/2020 [2 working days after Biometrics enrolled]
BRP Card Received: 30/07/2020

Thank you kindly to all members and moderators for their valuable input and guidance in this process!!! :D :D :D

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by beginat » Sat Aug 01, 2020 1:40 pm

Applied for ILR Route : SET(M)

Date application sent : 10/06/2020

Document received by HO :N/A -online

Ack Email received (if applicable) :10/06/2020

Payment Debited :10/06/2020

Biometric email received : Eligible for reuse of biometric 23/07/2020 (Email within few weeks for IDV App).

Date Biometrics Enrolled :N/A

IDV Photo through App: Received a letter on 01/08/2020 Eligible for Mobile photo capture (IDV optional)
IDV Photo taken:waiting for Email

Approval/Received :Waiting

BRP Card Received :Waiting

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Re: ILR TIMELINES- SET(O) SET(F) SET(M) (not Set(LR) PLS)

Post by switie18 » Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:57 am

Applied for ILR Route : SET (O)
Service: Standard (Priority not available due to Covid-19)
Date application Submitted Online: 31/07/2020
Payment Debited : 31/07/2020
Email received from Case Officer requesting documents: Awaiting
Documents sent to case officer: Awaiting
Date Biometrics Enrolled : Awaiting
Approval Received : Awaiting
BRP Card Received : Awaiting

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