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by dmukhtar
Thu May 14, 2015 9:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

Well the NCS didn't refuse to take up my application. They just asked me (after consulting the HO) to bring them a GP letter with details of my visits. they will send out my application after I do so. Do you think I should go ahead with it and also show them a print out of the guidance? Or would tha...
by dmukhtar
Thu May 14, 2015 6:45 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

Dear hellonewhere Thank you for your message. And yes I guess I will print out the HO guide which clearly says passports or travel documents as evidence of residency and show it to the NCS. I hope this would help! My application is pending at the NCS now awaiting further documentation (i.e GP letter...
by dmukhtar
Wed May 13, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

Thank you all for the help.. the NCS has asked me (after speaking with the HO on the phone) to bring extra evidence of residency after seeing my travel document! I explained that I have all stamps on the document as if it would be stamped if it was a passport. so there shouldn't be any difference be...
by dmukhtar
Wed May 13, 2015 1:02 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

I thought so too! however because the NCS had not seen a similar case before so they phoned the home office straight away and were informed that I need extra proof or residency!! according to the thread you sent the HO didn't accept bank statements so how to prove funds/assets if self sufficient?! I...
by dmukhtar
Wed May 13, 2015 10:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

Sorry for the confusion. But my travel document was issued to me after seeking asylum in an EU country not the UK. So it's not a UK travel document. Then when I got married. My husband is british so I applied for spouse visa to the UK. And was issued the visa in 2012. In 2014 I was eligible for the ...
by dmukhtar
Wed May 13, 2015 9:48 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

Thank you for your reply It's a convention 1951 travel document The NCS phoned the home office during my appointment and they advised of the documents mentioned in the guide i.e either employment letters, uni or school letters or benefits letters! When I mentioned that these don't apply to me they a...
by dmukhtar
Wed May 13, 2015 9:32 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

I am not an EU national and I don't think I understood what you meant by what documents I used for my travel document! I entered the UK with a spouse visa stamped on my travel document. then I applied to ILR last year. my travel document is what I use for travel and it has all the stamps on entry to...
by dmukhtar
Tue May 12, 2015 11:41 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Re: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

Thank you for your reply! The NCS lady has phoned the Home Office to ask about this and they were the ones who said all that! She even mentioned that the answer was given by a senior officer! Also they told her that GP letter may still not be helpful! I told them I could provide bills and bank state...
by dmukhtar
Tue May 12, 2015 2:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Proof of residence in UK for citizenship
Replies: 23
Views: 17441

Proof of residence in UK for citizenship

hello dear experts I have an urgent query regarding my application for citizenship. I am married to a british citizen and hold an European travel document. the NCS advised that due to me having travel documents instead of passports to show my residency in UK then I need extra documentations to proof...
by dmukhtar
Thu Apr 10, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET M or SET O?? for spouse
Replies: 4
Views: 137

Re: SET M or SET O?? for spouse

Thank you for your prompt answer :)
by dmukhtar
Thu Apr 10, 2014 5:46 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET M or SET O?? for spouse
Replies: 4
Views: 137

Re: SET M or SET O?? for spouse

Thank u so much amber :) my husband used to have a leave based on PBS but when we got married and when I first applied for spouse visa to come to UK he was already settled (ILR)! does this still confirm the SET(M) form?
many thanks :)
by dmukhtar
Thu Apr 10, 2014 5:15 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET M or SET O?? for spouse
Replies: 4
Views: 137

SET M or SET O?? for spouse

hello everyone I am applying for settlement (ILR) and confused of which form I should use. when I applied for spouse visa my husband was already settled in UK holding the ILR, and now he has naturalised as well. which form should I use. I filled in SET M form but on the UK immigration website it say...