rafari wrote:Can anyone please explain what does this 'Escalation' mean in visa timeline?

Escalation means that you request that the case is escalated due to the time given by ukvi has lapsed I.e 12 weeks have passed since application lodged at VFC.

Hey everyone Want to update my timeline: Online Application: 24th Feb 2015 Biometrics: 2nd March 2015 Escalation: 6th May 2015 Update: Under process - delayed for further enquiries - checks: 12th May 2015 Process Complete: 18th May 2015 RFC & collected: 19th May 2015 Visa stamped AlhamdoLillah!...

Hey everyone Want to update my timeline: Online Application: 24th Feb 2015 Biometrics: 2nd March 2015 Escalation: 6th May 2015 Update: Under process - delayed for further enquiries - checks: 12th May 2015 Process Complete: 18th May 2015 RFC & collected: 19th May 2015 Visa stamped AlhamdoLillah!...

Hi Everyone, Just a quick question, my bro in law applied for spouse visa via mirpur back in Feb 2015. Yesterday he got and email stating as below : "This is an email to confirm that your UK visa application has been processed and will now be returned to the Visa Application Centre for collect...

salma123aslam wrote:Alhamdulillah alhumdulillah thanks to all mighty Allah my husband got a call to submit passport

That's great nnews
All the best and keep us posted

Tho I agree that every case is different but with updates we can have a rough estimate of which applications have been dealt with to have an idea on timescales. Yes some people will hear sooner on straight forward cases and some will hear later due to further checks ... so it's all down to kismet so...

I have two questions: 1) Has anyone's spouse been refused a visa because they changed job? I am changing job at the end of the month, going for a higher pay job but I am wondering if they would see this as a problem? Anyone got experience of this? Do you think I should an email to UKVI and advice t...

salma123aslam wrote:How long does it take for islamabad to contact you after a appeal withdrawal?

I've come across people who have herd back within a couple of weeks and some who have waited months ... just keep faith in Allah SWT and do dua ... In Shaa Allah you will hear positive news back soon

Settlement MIRPUR VFC Most applications are processed within60 days. Number of days to process application 15 days30 days60 days90 days120 days% of applications decided 15 days 1% 30 days 1% 60 days 92% 90 days 98% 120 days 99% Note: actual processing times may vary depending on a range of factors. ...

Hey 02/03/2015: Online Applicaton submitted 10/03/2015: Documents And Biometrics Mirpur The CountDown Begins. 48Day's - 4 Holiday = 44Day's 44Day's + 16 - 1Holoday(25th) =60 60Day's = 6th June Saturday So InshaAllah on or befor 8th June I Should Get My Reply MayAllah Tala Give My Mr's The Visa And ...

aysha1996 wrote:i have had a reply from march application 12/3/15/ Islamabad been progressed if that helps

Looking at stats on ukvi.gov.uk looks as tho Karachi is lagging behind mirpur and islamabad are processing at a good pace

khuram_noman wrote:please let us know the reply...

Please both of you keeps us updated lol
The sooner you guys here the sooner I will feel like my wife's application is coming closer to be dealt with

yes my mum did it I hope someone can answer only thing we can ink of its gone from waiting to be looked at to be looked at If you requested an update and they advised that it has been progressed that can mean it's been processed and shortly you will be receiving and email to confirm it's been proce...

Thanks for the support I did meet adequate maintenance sent full housing report nikka nama letter from council for him to live here too wedding photos bank statements letter off employment bank statement showing £3000 in saving photos of us in 2009 medical note carers award letter proof my mum is d...

Hello, Do any of you guys know if we still have to give in union council written urdu nika namas with a certified translation or is the new computerized nikah nama enough? A photo of the computerized one is at the bottom of this thread: http://www.immigrationboards.com/general-uk-immigration-forum/...

wifes in the mirpur centre as we speak, she just called me she told me that a lady working there said the process would take upto 6 months via the so called "normal service" but on VIP service (5000 rupees) it only takes upto a month to process the documents. ahhahahah scamming bastards !...

Sajj79 wrote:Hi,

Any one applied in March and received the visa yet?

Forum seems to be very quite with Feb/ March applicants.

Have come across alot of end of Feb updates both on this forum and expats ... no updates on March as of yet.

Exactly ... there could be many reasons the home office can decide to withdraw and later refuse again the visa... As mentioned before salma123aslam should give the home office a call first to ask reasons for appeal withdrawal and just keep faith and do dua. In Shaa Allah everything will work out for...

Hi, i submitted my appeal on the 20th February, appeal deadline was 8th july & my husband received this letter today what does it mean? By studying the photo of the letter you have uploaded it does seem that they have withdrawn the appeal most likely on the basis that they have reviewed the fil...

My time line Spouse visa for wife Online application - 1 Feb Biometrics - 19th Feb(islamabad) Asked for update - 2nd Apr - delayed for further checks Asked for update - 28 April same message.....under process You should be hopefully hearing back from them very soon.. With some applications their fu...

i dont see why they cant inform us of when a ECO will view a application or they should have a guideline of when you apply your application will be looked at in this month. for example mine reached BHC islamabad 22nd April and an eco will check ur application around this date, surely they have enou...

Hello everyone! I am new on this forum. I applied on 17th March 2015. Still waiting... I just want to ask, is there some way to track your visa application? Fedex office did not give me anything to track it. Please help me in this regard... Go on to the following link .... https://ukvi-internationa...

salma123aslam wrote:Hi, i rang tribunal service to track my appeal and they said islamabad have withdrawn the appeal. What does it mean if they withdraw the appeal? Does it mean my review was successful?

Yes in Shaa Allah you shall be hearing some good news soon
Good luck and keep us posted

Akhi Sajjad - MashAllah you got married 2 months ago - we have people here about 9 months + may Allah make it easy for you bro - just make dua- continue you 5 daily prayers - for salah is the difference between the believer and the non - believer Everyone here should be praying 5 times a day - rega...

Yes, they seem to be finishing of February now - this is very busy season it seems - some people on here got their visas in 1-2 months - those that applied in December etc It seems like they are still on Feb - maybe a couple of March applications(have not seen anyone in March apps get any confirmat...