Has anyone tried ringing the premium rate helpdesk number to query about visa application status? All posts with regards to their premium rate number suggest its useless, so never called them myself. Seems it's a lucrative deal between the UK home office and the Hinduja group to get rich out of peop...

May I also add, do not call them either on that premium number. All posts with regards to their premium rate number suggest its useless, so never called them myself. It's a lucrative deal between the UK home office and the Hinduja group to get rich out of people's misery and I won't be surprised if ...

Hi All, I have a query regarding chasing UKVI for status updates via email. I have chased them twice - 13/8 & 20/8 and have received an identical reply for both queries The only difference between both email replies is that the latest one states - The current status shows it is under progress. ...

Those timelines published on the VFS website are rubbish. I think they are average timelines, not actuals. My wife applied on 23rd June from Kolkata. Would be nice to know if anyone applied on or after 23rd June and got the visa. Probably was wrong about the above Applied at Kolkata VFS on 23rd Jun...

Those timelines published on the VFS website are rubbish. I think they are average timelines, not actuals. My wife applied on 23rd June from Kolkata. Would be nice to know if anyone applied on or after 23rd June and got the visa. Probably was wrong about the above Applied at Kolkata VFS on 23rd Jun...

My friend applied on 18 May'15 and got the visa on 17 August'15 from Delhi Thats approx 60 working days which VFS website is quoting as well :( They say they aim to process within 60 working days, but they are reporting they are coming to decisions within (as of last week) 44/45 days. Which is a bl...

Those timelines published on the VFS website are rubbish. I think they are average timelines, not actuals. My wife applied on 23rd June from Kolkata. Would be nice to know if anyone applied on or after 23rd June and got the visa.

Submitted wife's settlement visa under sponsor income category F from Kolkata VFS on 23rd June. She had her biometrics and interview on 23rd June. Dunno where the applications submitted in Kolkata go to, to be assessed by an ECO. 16th July - yet to be assessed by ECO 7th August -still no updates. 3...

Submitted wife's settlement visa under sponsor income category F from Kolkata VFS on 23rd June. She had her biometrics and interview on 23rd June. Dunno where the applications submitted in Kolkata go to, to be assessed by an ECO. 16th July - yet to be assessed by ECO 7th August -still no updates. 33...