Thank You for clarifying this. I understand from my previous post in a different topic that once I have submitted the application I am unable to leave the UK until I have received my decision from the Home Office. Would you know what is the average time I am looking at between submitting my ...

Dear Experts I intend to apply for ILR after successfully completed my requirements for Tier 1 Entrepreneur. I was hoping to use the priority service so I can get my decision quicker but friends who have applied previously tell me that Tier 1 Entrepreneur tell me that my options are normal ...

Dear Moderators I have just completed the extension of a Tier 1 Entrepreneur and have now submitted my ILR application (both for myself and my wife). As with the current process, my passport and BRP along with other documents were given back to me when I submitted my application and biometric data ...

Dear Moderators and Experts My Grandmother had visited me on a normal visit VISA and unfortunately she was diagnosed with a life-threatening condition during her stay. We had to extend her stay beyond the permitted 6 months and applied for this to the Home Office. The home office kindly extended her ...

Hello Moderators and Experts I am applying for FLR (M) and am in a dilemma with regards to English Language Requirement In addition to my Basic Degree in South Africa, I have studied two Post Graduate Courses in the UK and both of these were taught by well known and respected universities in the UK ...

Dear Moderators Thank You for all your advice I got my ILR approved thankfully so am well chuffed. My hubby did not apply at the same time as me but is now keen to apply. I was looking at the FLR(M) form and there is a 2 year and 5 year route? What is the difference between the two? Also how long do ...

Hi Char Thanks for the reply. Have tried all centres in UK including Belfast and Glasgow and they all say "we do not have appointments in the next 42 days at your selected location. You can change your location and search again". And I have done that for all centres. I keep checking multiple times ...

Thank you for your responses. I have another technical query following your suggestions. For my Husband to apply as FLR (and I assume he will have to go down the 5 years route and extend after initial 2.5 years), we need to show financial requirement of £22,400 per year as we recently had a child. ...

Dear All I am currently on the Tier 2 General VISA and my partner is on the Tier 2 dependent VISA. We have been married for the past 7 years and have lived together in the UK for 6 years. I now qualify for ILR via the 10 Year Long Residency scheme and will apply for soon. Currently I am on maternity ...