Quantity of bank statements is not relevant - the bank statements themselves should just cover the relevant 6 month period.

Spouse settlement visa - entry clearance/initial application Application and documents submitted & biometrics enrolled at: 27.01.17 at VFS Jalandhar Supporting Document forwarded to SHEFFIELD on: 09.02.17 Documents returned after verification: 13.02.2017 Application under process at SHEFFIELD: S...

You could apply for a reconsideration of the decision straight to the embassy, and provide confirmation that all the documents that they claim they have not received were in fact sent (include copies of any confirmation from Sheffield/ embassy)

You may still have a right to work as you made an in time application (before the expiry of your visa) provided that you have lodged an appeal within the appeal deadline - you would have continuing leave under the Immigration Rules. This means that your earlier conditions of leave would still apply ...

You need to prove that you are in a genuine relationship, might be a good idea to provide any call records/ Whatsapp screenshots/ all photos that you have together

Hi SKP80 & Rubidium00 Any update? Have you called home office for supporting documents ? Hi Eig123, It seems like the new process has kicked in and supporting docs should be sent to UKVI Sheffield. Would be best for you to contact Sheffield team directly via telephone to get further clarity on ...

If you are referring to a five year route to settlement as a spouse of a settled/ British person (provided you do not have any dependants) then your income level should be at least £18,600 . If you have any dependants the income requirement will be higher. You should be in this employment for 6/12 m...

Rubidium00 Hi Rubidium00, Thanks for your reply really appreciate that. Will call on behalf of my friend as soon as possible. Please do keep us updated and let us know how it goes - good luck! Hi Just wanted to ask did you send a self addressed envelope with the supporting documents that you send? ...

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Hi Rubidium00,

Thanks for your reply really appreciate that. Will call on behalf of my friend as soon as possible. Please do keep us updated and let us know how it goes - good luck!

He applied on 27 Jan 17 - so before the date specified by VFS (30 Jan 17) where they have said they will no longer accept supporting documents. I am aware that a change like this happened with settlement applications in Pakistan, however the FCO made an announcement on gov.uk website (by BHC Islamab...

I have been informed of a friend who is in a similiar situation and all of their supporting/ original documents are in India (as you usually would submit all the supporting documents with the online application prior to the change on 12th December 2016) The VAC scanned all of his original documents ...

Hi all, A relative of mine has applied to enter the UK as a spouse. They have now received an email which has informed them of the following: "Your online application has been received by Sheffield, UK. Your application is currently being prepared for consideration by an Entry Clearance Officer...

You will need to pay the IHS surcharge towards the end of the online visa application process. Once you have confirmed and submitted the online application you will first need to make an appointment at your chosen visa application centre and then you will need to make a payment of £600 to cover the ...