Got passport today with 2 yr leave to remain stamped.
Thanks a lot to everybody on this forum. Your posts (and a very dear friend) really helped me make my case and I didn't go through any immigration lawyer saving me loads of pounds

Hi This is my first post though I have benefited greatly from this site. Helped me a lot during those anxious moments of waiting so I thought I should post my timelines since that's what I used to look for eagerly everyday when I checked this forum. HSMP application Sent - 4th July CC charged - 13th...