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by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Dec 09, 2019 12:09 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK
Replies: 11
Views: 894
United Kingdom

Re: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK

There are no other adults living with us, electoral register confirms this, and paperwork for our mortgage and insurances state that it is a 3 bedroom house and residents are just myself, my husband and our child under 16. The house is in both our names. I don't see how a housing inspection report w...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Fri Dec 06, 2019 4:31 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK
Replies: 11
Views: 894
United Kingdom

Re: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK

That is my gut feeling too, when we applied for FLR we didn't need to submit a housing inspection report as the house is our own and my daughter counts as 0.5 people. Thanks for the help 3. In terms of accomodation in the UK, my father in law will stay with us, we own (mortgaged) a 3 bedroom house, ...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Fri Dec 06, 2019 4:29 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK
Replies: 11
Views: 894
United Kingdom

Re: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK

Thanks a lot for your thorough responses. Hello, I am a British Citizen and my husband was recently granted FLR for 2.5 years, We would like my father in law to visit us but are unsure of some details 1. In terms of social ties, my father in laws has 4 dependant children, a spouse, and an elderly mo...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Fri Dec 06, 2019 11:35 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK
Replies: 11
Views: 894
United Kingdom

Visit Visa from Pakistan to UK

Hello, I am a British Citizen and my husband was recently granted FLR for 2.5 years, We would like my father in law to visit us but are unsure of some details 1. In terms of social ties, my father in laws has 4 dependant children, a spouse, and an elderly mother to return to. One child is still at s...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Sat Sep 21, 2019 12:00 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 1203
Views: 479375
United Kingdom

Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Application Submitted on : 30th July 2019 Postal or In Person Application : Online Acknowledgement Received on (for postal app) : Biometrics Enrolled (Sopra Steria Solihull): 10th August 2019 Additional Documents Requested on (if any): none Decision of Application : Granted Date of Decision : 20 Se...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Tue Sep 10, 2019 11:08 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 1203
Views: 479375
United Kingdom

Re: **NEW** FLR(M) - TIMELINES ONLY

Application Submitted on : 30th July 2019
Postal or In Person Application : Online
Acknowledgement Received on (for postal app) :
Biometrics Enrolled (Sopra Steria Solihull): 10th August 2019
Additional Documents Requested on (if any):
Decision of Application :
Date of Decision :
BRP Card Received :
by rukhsarmanzoor
Wed Jul 31, 2019 1:01 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FLR (M) advice
Replies: 2
Views: 346
United Kingdom

Re: FLR (M) advice

Hello, my husband joined me on a spouze settlement visa in Nov 2016. His BRP expires in August. We have filled out most of the online application ourselves and decided not to pay a solicitor this time, it was pretty straightforward (as is our case, we think!) but we do have a few questions: - My hu...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Tue Jul 30, 2019 1:06 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FLR (M) advice
Replies: 2
Views: 346
United Kingdom

FLR (M) advice

Hello, my husband joined me on a spouze settlement visa in Nov 2016. His BRP expires in August. We have filled out most of the online application ourselves and decided not to pay a solicitor this time, it was pretty straightforward (as is our case, we think!) but we do have a few questions: - My hus...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Sun Nov 06, 2016 10:52 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Cat A+D spouse visa success checklist
Replies: 3
Views: 1158
United Kingdom

Re: Cat A+D spouse visa success checklist

congratulation on getting visa..... i have a question how u proved source of saving? how much was saving?? what documents u provided for saving proofs? plz give details of this section as i m also planning to usa Cat A plus Cat D many thanxx Thank you :) I provided an official declaration attested ...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Wed Nov 02, 2016 11:38 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Cat A+D spouse visa success checklist
Replies: 3
Views: 1158
United Kingdom

Cat A+D spouse visa success checklist

Hi all, Although it took exactly 60 days to hold the decision in hand, the application was incredibly smooth and neither I (sponsor), nor my husband (the applicant), and my employers received any contact or questioning at any point. I had a load of questions in my head like anyone sponsoring a spous...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Wed Nov 02, 2016 7:44 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY
Replies: 1772
Views: 688932
United Kingdom

Re: Spouse Visa Applications - PAKISTAN TIMELINES ONLY

Online Application: 01/08/16 Biometrics enrolled on & at: 09/08/16, Islamabad Supporting documents sent to Sheffield on: 09/08/16 Application received at Sheffield (email confirmation): 11/08/16 Supporting documents received back from Sheffield on: 12/08/16 Status check: 28/10/16 – decision has ...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Fri Oct 28, 2016 12:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Application Status
Replies: 4
Views: 595
United Kingdom

Re: Application Status

You can follow this link to the email form and request a status check. https://ukvi-international.faq-help.com

You'll need to provide the GWF ref and your wife's date of birth

FYI I also applied in August and no news yet.
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 10:55 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

I wonder if they split the wait depending on whether the applicant (waiting for the visa) is a husband or a wife. :| today we've been waiting 55 days. They don't keep the signed printout of the form at the VAC, they just scan the barcode when your spouse attends their appointment. The signed copy th...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 7:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

That is so late they say priority service make decisions within 15 days thats the whole point of it im on my 13th working day today, im hoping they will email with a decision been made email in a few days in sha allah I applied cat A..im not sure but im assuming different categorys take different t...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 7:21 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

Online application submitted: 29/09/16 Biometrics enrolled Mirpur: 05/10/16 Sms recieved: 05/10/16 (application fowarded to uk) Email reccieved: 06/10/16 (application recieved in sheffield) Supporting documents sent:11/10/16 Supporting documents received sheffield: 12/10/16 Supporting documents rec...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 5:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

apprentice786 wrote:Nope nothings changed on that it just says completed. What about yours?
All the same. What's your timeline?
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 4:10 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

Hopefully nothing to worry about then. I was a bit paranoid that they didnt even keep photocopies and some stuff looked untouched but I asked my solicitor he said I wasn't the only one Mine is standard not priority. Week 11 for us starts tomorrow. Latest status check last Friday, still no current u...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 3:52 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

Hopefully nothing to worry about then. I was a bit paranoid that they didnt even keep photocopies and some stuff looked untouched but I asked my solicitor he said I wasn't the only one Mine is standard not priority. Week 11 for us starts tomorrow. Latest status check last Friday, still no current up...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 3:39 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

Did you receieve your copies back aswell or did they keep them and only sent u back the originals with note? I receieved everything- originals and the photocopies I'd made, attached at the end and labelled for the home office. The bundle had been looked through, staples and paperclips removed and o...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 3:09 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

I got an email from tracking service that my application is currently being assessed on the 12th working day i also did a priority service. They returned my original documents and copies (unopened) after 2 days, is this normal? Is it a bad or a good sign? Please advise. Yes it's a revised process f...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Mon Oct 24, 2016 11:43 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Priority service - pakistan
Replies: 102
Views: 22743
United Kingdom

Re: Priority service - pakistan

Upto 12 weeks on priority applications... I guess that pushes standard to 24

The last passport collectedposts on this forum from priority applicants in Pakistan seem to have been mid September biometric appointments and around mid July for standard
by rukhsarmanzoor
Fri Oct 21, 2016 10:28 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: question about email...
Replies: 9
Views: 5413
United Kingdom

Re: question about email...

mrswow wrote:Just to update you all

my fiance got his visa!. Thanks everyone for keeping me sane! now we get to marry and do it all over again with FLR (M) !

I am super happy
Congrats! Super happy for you :)
by rukhsarmanzoor
Wed Oct 19, 2016 3:40 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: question about email...
Replies: 9
Views: 5413
United Kingdom

Re: question about email...

the dreaded email came today! We had a quick google and people seem to say this is a standard response while others say uh ohh thats a nope. Anyone got any advice? :s :? A decision has been made on your UK Visa application. Your application will be dispatched shortly from the Decision Making Centre...
by rukhsarmanzoor
Sun Oct 16, 2016 1:14 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: ECO Email
Replies: 9
Views: 3890
United Kingdom

Re: ECO Email

kidraja wrote:Yes, first application.

Received letter from MP that he has written to Home Office about my concerns, will contact me once he receive reply.
Good luck, hope you hear soon.
by rukhsarmanzoor
Fri Oct 14, 2016 7:41 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: ECO Email
Replies: 9
Views: 3890
United Kingdom

Re: ECO Email

Non-priority application from Pakistan. Looking at the timelines I wish I'd chosen priority wish I did priority application. I did non-priority and its been 16 weeks with no decision still. Last time I emailed on 08/10/2016 for "status check", received reply for "no update available&...