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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by yasir152 » Thu Apr 18, 2019 6:21 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub-Category: General/Tourism
Country/Town of Application: Islamabad Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled on: 17th Apr 2019
Transferred to UKVI on:
Started processing by UKVI on: N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection:
Collection made:
Decision of Application:

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by qasimcool » Fri Apr 19, 2019 12:56 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) :General Visitor Visa
Country/Town of Application :Faisalabad, Pakistan (25th March 2019)
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :VAC, Lahore (05th April 2019)
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :N/A
Application under process at British High Commission on :(09th April 2019) Call received regarding Sponsor's contact Number
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :No contact made
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:Email(17 April 2019)
Contacted for Collection :(19th April 2019)
Collection made :Not Yet
Decision of Application :N/A

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by qasimcool » Mon Apr 22, 2019 6:31 am

qasimcool wrote:
Fri Apr 19, 2019 12:56 pm
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) :General Visitor Visa
Country/Town of Application :Faisalabad, Pakistan (25th March 2019)
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :VAC, Lahore (05th April 2019)
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :N/A
Application under process at British High Commission on :(09th April 2019) Call received regarding Sponsor's contact Number
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :No contact made
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:Email(17 April 2019)
Contacted for Collection :(19th April 2019)
Collection made :22nd April 2019
Decision of Application :All 4 Applications Approved

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by sg664 » Wed Apr 24, 2019 2:12 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Hyderabad / India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Hyderabad on 08-04-2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 10-04-2019
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 23-04-2019
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : 24-04-2019 (Bluedart)
Decision of Application : Approved :D

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Post by shree02 » Thu May 09, 2019 5:42 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Mumbai / India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Mumbai on 17-04-2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 19-04-2019
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 07-05-2019
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : 09-05-2019 (Bluedart)
Decision of Application : Approved !

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Post by krana85 » Mon May 13, 2019 6:07 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Lahore, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 29 Apr 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 29 Apr 2019
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 08 May 2019
Contacted for Collection : 10 May 2019
Collection made : 10 May 2019
Decision of Application : Alhamdulillah Approved 6 Months

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Post by krish_only4u » Tue May 14, 2019 2:14 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : India / Chennai
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at :Mumbai on 23-04-2019
Application received by British High Commission on : 25-04-2019
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 08-05-2019
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : 09-05-2019 (Courier)
Decision of Application : Approved !

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Post by Ibzmun » Wed May 15, 2019 10:41 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Lahore, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 30th Apr 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 12th May 2019
Contacted for Collection : 15th May 2019
Collection made : 15th May 2019
Decision of Application : Alhamdulillah Approved 6 Months.

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Singh_harv » Thu May 16, 2019 4:30 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Chandigarh, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 09 May 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 09 May 2019
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: Awaiting
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application : Awaiting

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Post by rmkirfan » Sat May 18, 2019 3:42 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (2 applications Mom & Dad)
Country/Town of Application : Bangalore, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 30/05/2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Received 'decision made' text/email: Email 17/05/2019 (Both applications)
Courier Received : Awaiting..
Decision of Application :

yasir152
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Post by yasir152 » Mon May 20, 2019 9:40 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub-Category: General/Tourism
Country/Town of Application: Islamabad Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled on: 17th Apr 2019
Transferred to UKVI on: 18th Apr 2019
Started processing by UKVI on: N/A
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 15th May 2019
Contacted for Collection: 15th May 2019
Collection made: 20th May 2019
Decision of Application: Refused

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Re: Visitor Visa Applications - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by rmkirfan » Tue May 21, 2019 12:24 pm

rmkirfan wrote:
Sat May 18, 2019 3:42 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (2 applications Mom & Dad)
Country/Town of Application : Bangalore, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 30/04/2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Received 'decision made' text/email: Email 17/05/2019 (Both applications)
crmadmin email :"Processed application received at VFS , ready to dispatch (courier service) : 21/05/2019
Courier Received :
Decision of Application :

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Post by Arslaan » Tue May 21, 2019 2:58 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub-Category: General/Tourism
Country/Town of Application: Lahore Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled on: 3rd May 2019
Transferred to UKVI on: N/A
Started processing by UKVI on: 8th May 2019 (received phone call from HO to confirm sponsor contact number)
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 15th May 2019
Contacted for Collection: Waiting
Collection made: N/A
Decision of Application: N/A

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Post by rizlagunner » Wed May 22, 2019 7:39 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Lahore, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : May 15, 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : May 15, 2019
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI on : No contact
Employer contacted by UKVI on : No contact
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: May 16, 2019
Contacted for Collection : May 22, 2019
Collection made : May 22, 2019
Decision of Application : Approved 6 Months

Please note that I paid for priority visa service. The decision was made next day, after that it took 4 working days for passport to arrive.

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Post by ikhalilahmed » Wed May 22, 2019 8:46 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category: Visit / Tourism (Priority Service)
Country/Town of Application : Karachi, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : May 9, 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI on : NA
Employer contacted by UKVI on : NA
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: NA
Contacted for Collection : NA
Collection made : NA
Decision of Application : NA

I have wasted my money on priority service. Still waiting for response.

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Post by SMTarz » Wed May 22, 2019 11:44 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : FLR(FP) Private Life in UK Outside of Immigration Rules.
Country/Town of Application : UK
Application submitted : 10/04/19
Biometrics enrolled and Supporting Documents submitted : Croydon - Service and Support Centre 18/04/19
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :
Application under process at British High Commission on :
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email:
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application :

Haven’t heard anything back since submitting documents at Croydon.

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Post by talal12345 » Thu May 23, 2019 3:58 pm

Standard Visitor Visa: 3 applications (wife and daughter's, besides mine)
Country/Town of Application : Lahore, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 2nd May 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Contacted with "application not straightforward" e-mail: 19th May 2019
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 21st May 2019
Contacted for Collection : 23rd May 2019
Collection made : 23rd May 2019
Decision of Application : Approved

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Post by rmkirfan » Sun May 26, 2019 3:16 pm

rmkirfan wrote:
Tue May 21, 2019 12:24 pm
rmkirfan wrote:
Sat May 18, 2019 3:42 am
Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family (2 applications Mom & Dad)
Country/Town of Application : Bangalore, India
Application submitted: 28/04/2019 (self upload)
biometric : 30/04/2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on :NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Received 'decision made' text/email: Email 17/05/2019 (Both applications)
crmadmin email :"Processed application received at VFS , ready to dispatch (courier service) : 21/05/2019
Courier Received : 22/05/2019
Decision of Application :Approved. :)

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Post by CR001 » Wed May 29, 2019 10:12 am

Kindly respect that this is not a topic for general discussion or questions about visitor visas. It is for timeline posts only/color]
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Post by GondalUK » Wed May 29, 2019 10:40 am

Visitor Visa (2 years): 1 application (My Mother)
Country/Town of Application : Islamabad, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 14 May 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : NA
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : NA
Contacted with "application not straightforward" e-mail: NA
Contacted with 'Your UK visa application has been issued' email from British Embassy Abu Dhabi: 21st May 2019
Contacted for Collection (SMS from VISA Application Center) : 28 May 2019
Contacted for Collection (Email from VISA Application Center) : 29 May 2019
Collection made : 29 May 2019
Decision of Application : Approved - 2 Years VISA

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Post by Singh_harv » Wed May 29, 2019 11:10 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Chandigarh, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 09 May 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 09 May 2019
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 29/05/2019
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made :
Decision of Application : Awaiting

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Post by Arslaan » Wed May 29, 2019 4:27 pm

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Lahore, Pakistan
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 3 May 2019
Application forwarded to UKVI on : NA
Application under process at UKVI on : 8 May 2019 (Recieved phone call from HO to confirm sponsor numer)
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on : No
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 15 May 2019
Contacted for Collection : 24 May 2019
Collection made : 27 May 2019
Decision of Application : Refused

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Post by Singh_harv » Fri May 31, 2019 8:59 am

Standard Visitor Visa Sub- Category (Family/General) : Family
Country/Town of Application : Chandigarh, India
Application submitted & biometrics enrolled at : 09 May 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commission on : 09 May 2019
Application under process at British High Commission on : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI (if applicable) on :
Contacted with 'decision made' text/email: 29/05/2019
Contacted for Collection :
Collection made : 31/05/2019
Decision of Application : Refused :(

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Post by Duddo1234 » Mon Jun 10, 2019 11:34 am

Standard visitor visa sub- category ( family/general)
Family
Country town of application : Lahore , Pakistan
Application submitted and biometrics enrolled at : 13 May 2019
Application forwarded to British High Commision : NA
Application under process at British High Commission : NA
Sponsor contacted by UKVI ( if applicable ) on : NA
Contacted with decision made ( text/ email ) : 7 June 2019
Contacted for collection 8 June 2019
Collection made 10 June 2019

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Post by CR001 » Mon Jun 10, 2019 1:26 pm

@ user 'Sri-girl' - Please respect that this is not a topic for general discussion or questions about visitor visas. It is for timeline posts only/color]
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