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I've seen a lot of information regarding following up with the DHA in various threads i.e Email addresses of officials who can help expedite the process, authorities who respond on social media, offices with officials who are more than willing to help, etc. The only issue is that this...

I got my VISA invite on April 21 and I am planning to submit the application by this week. I had planned to take my Wife and Kid later due to some personal reasons. So, in my EOI, I had opted for the option to apply later / future applications. I have already filled the application only for Me...

Hi all!, This is my first post. :D I tried to find a thread that covered this question and although some posts asked this question, I couldn't find any replies with answers. Also tried the consulate itself via phone/email but haven't heard back and don't want to pester... This might be a...

Hi , Currently as per the immi.gov website my 189 visa application is in "Assessment In progress" status . This status is showing from 29th Oct 2016. Based on the current trend , Could anyone please share your experience on how much time it would take for this status to change and if so what...

Hi Guys, My wife and I got our Australian PR awarded in early 2015. We moved to Australia and settled there for under a year before returning back to Pakistan due to multiple reasons. We recently had a baby here, and need to now go through the process for her application and had a few...

I have already applied for the Visa application and have paid the fee as well for myself, my wife and child. My wife is pregnant with another baby which will be delivered end of August. CO told me that once baby is delivered, we are supposed to send his passport and birth certificate so that can...

Hello, I am a Canadian Citizen who moved to the UK and just had a baby in the UK. My baby's birth is now registered in the UK. I want to know what I need to do to apply for a Canadian passport for my baby? Do I need to first apply for citizenship for my baby? If so, what is the process...

I was just on skype with my boyfriend and he asked, “is there not a place on the internet where you can ask people about what you’re going through with obtaining an Italian visa?” I said, no, I don’t think so. But here I am, asking you, wise old internet and people of the internet for answers...

Hi, I am an Australian, who applied for Tier 5 (youth mobility) visa in the United states. I have paid for everything, and got my biometrics done. But last minute I had to leave the country I was applying in (USA). this means that I did not send in my application within the two weeks after my...

I have just finished a degree in London and have been on a Tier 4 visa for several years. Now my employer has offered to hire me full time and sponsor me, and we are arranging pay, title, and other details for a switch to Tier 2. My job is not on the shortage list and encompasses...

I have a timeline question... I'm Australian, my partner is Australian but also holds a UK passport. We've been together for 4.5 years, living here in the UK for 1.5 years (I'm currently on a Tier 5 youth mobility visa). We're getting married in the UK in June :) but we've had to push the...

Hello, I am a Canadian citizen applying for a UK Spouse visa to join my husband in the UK. I am confused as to what the rules and regulations for the application process and sending the required documents are. My question is after applying online and paying the fee and booking an...

A few quick questions about supplying photos with a spouse visa application: Though I've visited my British boyfriend's (and soon to be spouse) family at their home in England several times over the past 3 years, it appears that we have no photos of me with his parents. Also, we will be getting...

Hello everyone, I'm a US citizen, 21, and I've been with my British boyfriend (English) for almost 3 years now. We met when we were studying abroad in France in the same city. We lived together in France for a year, but had to return to our respective countries to finish our undergraduate...

Hi all, Spent the eve reading through posts but can't find one that relates to my situation specifically. We have the following cohabitation docs: Joint names: 1x Water covering period Sept 2013 to Jan 2014 1x Gas and electric covering period Nov 2013 to Jan 2014 Me: 4 x bank statements...

Is there a suggested time frame to adhere to/ be aware of when applying to switch from Fiance Visa to Spouse Visa? We have not yet applied for the Fiance Visa, we are finalising all of our arrangements in preparation and changing things as we learn more about best practice from reading this...

Hey guys! Quick question for you. My fiancee (Alisonjane88, also a member in this forum) recently learned that you can pay an extra fee (around $300 USD) and essentially have your application expedited and moved to the top of the pile. It seems that you pay online, then print the receipt and...

Hi there My partner and I are Australians who have been in the UK for nearly 5 years. Our ancestry visas started on 3rd February 2009 but we did not enter the country for the first time until 31st March 2009. We are both keen to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain, but are aware that we need to...

Hi! I am currently living in the UK on a Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa that expires at the end of the month. It expires at the end of August, but my employer has offered me a certificate of sponsorship so I am heading back to Australia to apply for the new Visa, and then return to London on a Tier...

Hello, I am a brazilian citizen and I moved to the UK with my parents last October to live with my big brother who is on a civil partnership with a Portuguese citizen. Both of them have good jobs so we decided to apply for a Residence Card claiming to be my brother's partner (our sponsor)...