Hi there! I am an Indian citizen (applying from within India) and my spouse is a British citizen. I have one basic yet pretty much confusing question and I ran into this situation too (after 5 solicitor confused us we chose to do this). We decided to send all of my documents to her first (we haven'...

Although your spouse will complete and submit Appendix 2 - as you are the applicant it is intended to be completed as though you are completing the form. There is no signature section to the Appendix 2 form. It may be completed using online PDF software and submitted - I would just ensure for the da...

Hi everyone, I really hope that somebody can help me. Basically, I am interested to know if the financial requirement is very much "black and white", either you meet it or you don't? I ask because I am on an hourly rate that does not meet the requirement amount; however I have accommodati...

What is the visa fee refund policy? We will only refund your visa fee if you withdraw your application in writing, using the refund request form on visa4UK, before biometrics are submitted and within 3 months and 7 days of the date the application was paid for. Visa fees for applications where subm...

Further to the post of SimonS, for CAT A you have to have been employed by the same employer for at least 6 months. Best to begin preparing all the paperwork and as soon as the 6th month wage slip is received look to complete the online application form and submit the documents thereafter.

Hi everyone :) My British husband, British child and I will move to the UK. We want to use the savings route to meet the financial requirements. So here comes my question... We currently have a mortgaged home in China, and have been living in this property for more than 5 years together. The value ...

Quick question regarding passport copies. I've read multiple different answers on this website and wanted some clarification. I hold a British passport so when submitting documents for a spouse visa, should I submit passport copy of EVERY PAGE? or just pages with stamps and bio-data page? Also, do ...

The question on appeal will be about proving that you are credible. As the Home office has accused you of fraud, it will be on them to prove that fraud has indeed been committed. How will I prove my credibility.please can you elaborate it in detail.Secondly will going for appeal a good option in th...

You should be fine to provide bank statements which are printed after the date of the application being submitted as long as they are compliant and for the correct period.

t shouldn't be an issue.

CR001 wrote:If you are entitled to claim you can claim. You cannot add these benefits to meet the income requirement though.

Once your husband is here, you will have to claim tax credits in JOINT NAMES.

Thank you.

Hi all I just have a query, my husband is hoping to make his spouse visa application in about 3 months or so. As part of the requirement I must show that I meet the financial requirement - £18,600. Which I understand. However, I am receiving working tax credit, child tax credit and child benefit - w...

Hi

I just have a query and really hope someone could help.

My husband is/used to be in the armed forces - will this affect our spouse visa application?

All help/information will be appreciated.

Husband is from Pakistan.

You should review the thread about Spouse Visa from Pakistan for detailed information. However, the applicant/sponsor complete the Online Visa Form at the end of which the visa fee is paid together with the Immigration Health Charge. You will also during this process book the appointment to visit th...

A Property Inspection Report/Certificate may be able to be obtained via your local council.

The Applicant's father and mother details.

It should be noted that the ECO will carry out a number enquiries to determine the nature of her employment to be genuine. They may contact her employer and asks questions - any discrepancies noted will more than likely result in the application being refused. Also, they may check records held by HM...

5.1.3. Non-salaried employment includes that paid at an hourly or other rate (and the number and/or pattern of hours required to be worked may vary) or paid an amount which varies according to the work undertaken. Salaried employment includes that paid at a minimum fixed rate (usually annual) which ...

It is not clear if you your employment in either job is salaried or non-salaried. Either way, you will have to use the appropriate formula for both jobs separately. Also, for the job where you are paid every 4 weeks provide wage slips and bank statements to cover the period of 28 weeks. Then calcula...

Documents from Pakistan: > IELTS English Language A1 Speaking and Listening Test Report Form from an approved provider > NADRA marriage certificate > TB test Submit Online Visa Application form and pay visa fee + NHS surcharge online. Print online visa application form, applicant to sign and send to...

If you were to make a fresh application then you will have to show you meet the requirements all over again. If you change job or become self-employed you will have to meet the relevant requirements.

GROSS INCOME OF LAST 28 WEEKS / 28 = PER WEEK WAGE PER WEEK WAGE x 26 WEEK = LAST 6 MONTHS GROSS INCOME E.G. £10,500 / 28 = £375 PER WEEK ON AVERAGE £375 x 26 WEEKS = £9750 PROVIDE 28 WEEKS WAGE SLIPS AND EXPLAIN IN COVERING LETTER THAT PAID EVERY 4 WEEKS. IN APPENDIX 2 READ NON-SALARY FOR WHERE IT ...

The key thing is whether you are in salaried employment or non-salaried employment. 5.1.3. Non-salaried employment includes that paid at an hourly or other rate (and the number and/or pattern of hours required to be worked may vary) or paid an amount which varies according to the work undertaken. Sa...

32D. If an applicant applying for limited leave to enter or remain under Part 8 or Appendix FM submits an English language test certificate or result and the Home Office has already accepted it as part of a successful previous partner or parent application (but not where the application was refused,...