i sent a email for my application update, and got a reply saying "it has not yet been assessed by an ECO". thought it would have been looked at by now. any ideas how long more it could take? my case was straight forward, i was showing 2 jobs, saving in my account for over a year, and my h...

i sent a email for my application update, and got a reply saying "it has not yet been assessed by an ECO". thought it would have been looked at by now. any ideas how long more it could take? my case was straight forward, i was showing 2 jobs, saving in my account for over a year, and my h...

Salaam, Looks like they are delaing with March Applications very swiftly, people applied late March receiving replies. I have applied in Late April from Karachi let see when our turn comes. file still waiting for ECO to review. Please pray for each other in this dificult times. JZK In Shaa Allah Lo...

asif_sharif wrote:What does vfc stand for?

Visa facilitation centre as in gerrys

I'm getting a little nervous. We applied on the 12th of March Good luck Kopfan - hope it all goes well for you inshallah :) Dw in Shaa Allah you will hear soon... It depends which VFC you submitted at ... There is approx difference of few days between isb and mirpur aapplications for example Also s...

Assalamuallikum, Can confirm that wife got e-mail saying it has been processed. Biometric was taken on 19th March. For you people who are waiting, it seems like they getting through March fairly quickly. Make dua it is good news inshAllah Wsalamuallaikum. Shukr khuda ka :) Many many congrats of hav...

I've been very cheeky
I've made a freedom of information request to home office to ask what current dates are they processing at ISB Bhc for Mirpur applications

All applicants who applied before april and have not paid heakth surcharge, will they have to pay this amount before getting their BRP card? No ... people who applied before the Date the health surcharge was rolled out will not have to pay the health surcharge to receive BRP Only time they will nee...

Just submitted this week and have biometric next week. Our application is quiet straight forward so potentially ia we get a quiker reply. If our the visa is inshallah approved. You get a 1 month visa to come to the uk then pickup the id card from the post office. Is that card then the equivalent of...

Just double checked sorry the time I put before was Ramadan times :( Friday collections are open from 8am till 5pm Keep us updated and in Shaa Allah I will be remembering you guys in my duas today may tomorrow bring you good news Anybody knows if Gerrys islamabad is open on Friday, I am pretty sure ...

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@sajjaduk Bro looking at everyone that applyed before me and after me i feel right bad Kassmai Home office losing My paper and then asking for 5day's to solve the issue. I feel as tho if they can not find the paper they will just reject my visa and make a bad quality story up why its been rejected....

Anybody knows if Gerrys islamabad is open on Friday, I am pretty sure they are just double checking. Yes I'm certain they are They are just closed weekends and public holidays... Soon as you get a call or text it will include details of collection times Edited; just did a search and they are open T...

Today my wife got an email from BHC saying her application is processed and will be sent to visa centre. Strange because I had asked for update and as of Friday it was waiting to be processed by ECO! (So either a quick visa or a quick rejection, in 1-2 working days!). I think she should now get an ...

Congrats bro on having your tension resolvesd. :) but what do you mean by following: " 20/05/2015 - case escalated after given additional information about application . " Please explain this step. And if somebody could tell me, do one needs to take English test afresh for FLR if he/she h...

Hi Sajuk for FLR to remain after 2.5 years do you show your existing A1 english test Or do you have to do the new english tests? Also reagrding bringing the TB test to the UK. I am sure the certificate will be expired when they come. Is that still accepted at the sirport? To your first question .. ...

Dear all, My wife's visa application has been processed and by the grace of Allah the visa was granted. Please see the timeline below. I would pike to thank you all for this amazing community that helped me prepare my papers. I hope anyone who is waiting for their visa gets good news soon. The visa...

Hey guys, I just called today to find out the status They said it is under process and gone for further enquiries to the relevant department. When they say further enquiries is this something to worry about. It's nothing to worry about ... Sometimes it's just that they are waiting for some informat...

to sajjad bro & all, just heard thhat supreme court accepted to listen hearing regarding 18600 which was in pending. but don't know right now when it will hear & when the results will come. just feeling scared that if court hear n announce results in coming July ( like last year they announ...

at the airport they would like to see original valid certificate But as you mentioned original needs to be sent with application? I was told that ECO does not return any documents for visit visa. The ECO returns all the documents back to VFC with the passport once everything has been processed. Be ...

salaam all. Going to apply this week or next week. Just need to clear some things.. 1) I understand you submit your original passport (applicant) but do you need to submit NICOP too? If so should you submit the original or an attested copy? 2) From all my reading around is it correct to say copies ...

RIGHT THATS IT I cant wait any longer decided i am going to email them find what hell they are doing !!! There is no harm in doing so :) Though unfortunately they are lagging behind since March on processing This could be due to alot more applications as everyone is now more aware that April is the...

Hi, In that case I would first definitely join http://www.expatforum.com/expats/britain-expat-forum-expats-living-uk/ A wealth of info from many people who have had similar issues so definitely someone from the legal aspect will be able to shed some light on there for you. Also speak to a few lawyer...

tiger90210 wrote:Is birth certificate necessary for spouse who is coming over from Pak

Are you referring to theirpak birth certificate?
If so then it's not really required .. they just need to bring their pakistan I.D card

Mashallah really good work In Shaa Allah you shall be successful this time round. Will be keeping you in my duas Don't forget to make a copy of all the documents. . Though you may already know ... so easy to let it get out of mind Thank you yes i well informed becos i m researching a lot this time a...