Hi All, I'm about to apply for ILR. I'm currently on a 5 year, Armed Forces Settlement Visa with Indefinite Leave to Enter. My visa expires on 08/04/19. I first entered with that visa on 24/5/14. I thought from reading through the Stickies and other posts on this forum that I was supposed...

Hi Friends, I had a CO contact recently for a couple of documents. There were three documents being sought, one of which won't be available withing the stipulated deadline of 28 days to respond. So I responded to the email ID from where the initial contact had come from...

Hello, forum, You've been super helpful for all my previous UK immigration questions, and I hope you can help again. My situation is: 1. I am in the UK as a spouse of the British citizen; 2. My first entry clearance was granted on 10 April 2013; 3. I entered the UK on 19 April 2013; 4. In...

Hi All, Firstly, let me thank all of you for your advice and encouragement that lead me thus far. I got a request from CO on 5 Jan for further information. It was an "automated" email from [email protected] Excerpt ****** This email regarding your application is automatically...

First - apologies for the long post - I've spent the day emerged in the paperwork. :ranger: I’ve had to delay my Spouse Visa application by up to 4 weeks while I wait for an amended marriage certificate so I can get a correctly updated passport – as if things weren’t stressful enough!:mmph...

Hi, I made my online application on May 13th and still I didn't get any mail regarding CO allocation. Is that normal or will there be any issues? Unfortunately I was able to finish uploading all the documents by today only (28th day :mad:) and I'm wondering whether this could be a reason for...

Hello, I am a bit uncertain about my interpretation of the rules and would benefit from the advice of forumites. I was granted a 3 year student visa for the UK in 2004 (entered UK in Sep 2004) and completed my PhD in 2007. On graduation, I applied for my HSMP Visa from within the UK and the...