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  1. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    We have submitted our visa application and paid the charges and are now uploading documents while waiting for biometrics appointment. For the accommodation requirement we have: Letter from parent- We intend to live in home he rents with him, he states in this letter happy for husband to do so...
  2. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    I am in the process of applying for my UK Visa. I am wondering if anyone has any guidance or has been in a similar situation… in 2010 I got pulled over for drinking and driving. I got an Administrative Driving Prohibition - this is a 90 day suspension with fines. It is not a criminal conviction...
  3. Philippines Expat Forum
    Hoping to draw on the collective knowledge from you kind folks on here. A few years ago I obtained a 5 year UK tourist visa for my Filipino partner. Since then, we have gotten married and she took my surname and updated her passport to reflect the change of name. The visa is still in date and...
  4. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi I am a British citizen currently working as an agency nurse in the UK. My husband is here on a tier 4 student visa but we are about to apply for a family visa to enable him to stay in the UK. I am paid weekly, in non-salaried employment, and more than meet the financial requirements over the...
  5. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hello, I am a US citizen married to an EU citizen. We have visas from the EU settlement scheme for ourselves and my eldest child. We recently had a baby and I urgently need to fly to the US to see my father. He is entering hospice. I cannot find a clear answer online or in this forum as to...
  6. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Under Category A Overseas Sponsor returning to the UK, do me and my spouse have to fly once his visa is approved at the same time back into the UK? We have got all of the financial documents in check verifying that I was employed by my U.S. company as of the date of application but my new job...
  7. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi everyone I am gonna be applying for my Fiance visa soon. I would greatly appreciate if someone could answer the following questions. 1. For the intention to marry all I have is a civil ceremony booking since we have decided not to do an wedding event. Would this be enough as I have noticed...
  8. Other Middle East & Africa
    I am a Nigerian resident in Turkey and I recently gained a full sponsored and stipend covered Ph.D. position in the UK, the stipend is approximately 18,000pounds/year. However, I have a girlfriend and I want her to come with me. Although we have been living together for almost 2years, we are...
  9. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi everyone! I have a quick question about my ability to get a visa. I was recently offered a job as a Support worker for special needs adults, and they were willing to wait for visa processing, but I was wondering a few things: 1) Do I need sponsorship in the health and care sector of visas...
  10. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi! I’m Deanna (the American) and my husband’s name is Luke (the Brit). Just to give you a quick background on us: I was born in America and my husband was born in England. We married in 2009 in the US and just celebrated our 11 year wedding anniversary. We married on a K1 visa in the US and...
  11. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Respected Members, Greetings for the day! Hope all of you are doing good and taking care of yourselves and families! Myself and my spouse are from India and both of us have 13+ years of experience working as Mechanical Engineers in a reputed Multi National company in India, based on the...
  12. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Please help as I am so confused. My annual salary is 14k per year. Since the past six months, I have been doing overtime non-stop to earn at least 1,550 per month. I am told that a letter from employer is needed which has to confirm position etc (which I know about) AND it has to specifically...
  13. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi All, I have submitted my passport at VFS office and i am waiting for Passport with Vignette card in next couple of weeks. I know that once i receive my passport with visa, I will have to travel within 30 days from Vignette start date. Unfortunately I will not be able to travel for next 3-4...
  14. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hello, I am applying for my spouse settlement visa, and my husband paid under CIS. His wages vary since he does "priced" work. The type of job determines his pay. He works for one company, an he began working in Oct 2018. I am planning on applying under 3A (income from salaried employment)...
  15. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi My wife lives with her father in a council accommodation and I wanted to know if that would effect on my visa application because her father is disabled and is claiming disability living allowance and other benefits. The tenancy agreement is on her fathers name and he doesn’t he’s not...
  16. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi there, I am currently completing a UK visitor visa application for my Chinese wife, who is working in Hong Kong, to visit me here in the UK. One of the questions on the application says: "How much do you earn each month - after tax?" My wife has an official salary, but also an additional...
  17. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    hi all, I am currently a operating cabin crew, i hold a south african passport, to get my UK Visa i could require me to surrender my passport for afew weeks, unfortunately i can not as i need my passport to work, can anyone help me with recommendations with how to proceed?
  18. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Dearest forum, You guys have been so useful, a real library and treasure trove of advice when it comes to visa applications. It would be wonderful if anyone out there can read through my lovely list of documents that I'll be submitting tomorrow and double check that I haven't forgotten...
  19. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Would someone be able help please?- My wife and I will be doing the spouse visa, she is in the states and i am in england. I went to the bank and got copies of all the bank statements- they stamped and signed each page, however the most recent bank statement has not been produced officially...
  20. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi, I was hoping someone could help please? I am and Uk citizen and my wife is American- I will be applying for the Spouse visa within the next few days. I have gathered all the information needed, I was going to send this to my wife in the states, however my lawyer told me that she can...
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