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by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 5:05 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/2017 Mumbai Y Y 24/10/2017 Hello all Finally I got the visa. Got the email yesterday from VFS and collected the passport today. I have wrote to MP, SOLVIT and complaint to UKVI. Finally it worked. last week, I got a reply from MP saying that UKVI has got all my complaints and escalatio...
by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 1:05 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/2017 Mumbai Y Y 24/10/2017 Hello Irfan, Congratulations to you. May I know what kind of questions they asked in telephone interviews? You said it lasted 15-20 mins, so i want to know how many questions they ask to a sponsor? Regards Vickyp Hello Vickyp I have answered it in earlier rep...
by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 12:46 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/2017 Mumbai Y Y 24/10/2017 Hello all Finally I got the visa. Got the email yesterday from VFS and collected the passport today. I have wrote to MP, SOLVIT and complaint to UKVI. Finally it worked. last week, I got a reply from MP saying that UKVI has got all my complaints and escalatio...
by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 10:08 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/2017 Mumbai Y Y 24/10/2017 Hello all Finally I got the visa. Got the email yesterday from VFS and collected the passport today. I have wrote to MP, SOLVIT and complaint to UKVI. Finally it worked. last week, I got a reply from MP saying that UKVI has got all my complaints and escalatio...
by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 9:53 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Enka2018 wrote:
Tue Oct 24, 2017 9:49 am
Congratulations irfan. Hope for everyone. Seems they working faster now.
Thanks Dear

Good luck to you

Irfan
by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 9:48 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Are you talking about this mail. If yes then I hope my application will be processed now. Yes thats the email i got. it was from email id VISAINFO.SHEFO..... What email they have sent you regarding the decision. The email i got from is VFS global saying they have received the processed application a...
by Bollox
Tue Oct 24, 2017 9:24 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/2017 Mumbai Y Y 24/10/2017 Hello all Finally I got the visa. Got the email yesterday from VFS and collected the passport today. I have wrote to MP, SOLVIT and complaint to UKVI. Finally it worked. last week, I got a reply from MP saying that UKVI has got all my complaints and escalatio...
by Bollox
Mon Oct 16, 2017 2:33 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi everyone. 130 working days. I emailed them to ask for status of my application and they have replied to me this. Dear Pradeep Singh, Thank you for contacting UK Visas and Immigration International Contact Centre. With regards to your enquiry about the return of your documents, please accept our ...
by Bollox
Sun Oct 15, 2017 4:19 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

vickyp: Mumbai - 24/08/17 Y N 37 Well this is my family's application details. I am currently in the UK. I wanted to know two things if anyone aware of it. 1. Can I change my current job as I got one opportunity. (or it may affect the visa application process ?) 2. Can I contact UKVI on behalf of m...
by Bollox
Fri Oct 13, 2017 3:09 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

MUMBAI 03/04/2017 Y N 130 Hello all. Just got this email. First time after 3 escalations. Regarding Visa Application: GWF***********¥ For IRFAN ************ Thank you for your enquiry As we have previously advised, the processing of this application has not been straightforward. We cannot give a ti...
by Bollox
Fri Oct 13, 2017 1:16 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Europehelpline could you send the bbc email id and the link as it got deleted. Am not sure maybe by the moderator. If you see the article published on the bbc, under the title of that article, name of the journalist will Be there. Firstname.surname at bbc co uk You can also send with out dot in bet...
by Bollox
Thu Oct 12, 2017 1:51 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello To those who have got their permit, have you tried tracking the application on this link? If yes then when does it start tracking with vfs number? https://contact-ukvi.homeoffice.gov.uk/app/visa_application/checkvisastatus I have been checking with vfs reference number and it’s not recognisin...
by Bollox
Thu Oct 12, 2017 12:53 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello To those who have got their permit, have you tried tracking the application on this link? If yes then when does it start tracking with vfs number? https://contact-ukvi.homeoffice.gov.uk/app/visa_application/checkvisastatus I have been checking with vfs reference number and it’s not recognising...
by Bollox
Wed Oct 11, 2017 8:40 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Guys, After 138 days Alhamdulillah I got my passport with 'FP'. Now at least in peace. My best wishes to all of you who're really waiting for such a long time. Best wishes to Mr. Irfan, Mr. Baig, Enka. Bollox and many more. be strong and optimistic I'm hopeful that insha Allah you all will get v...
by Bollox
Wed Oct 11, 2017 6:29 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Bollox 03/04/17 Mumbai Y N 132
by Bollox
Tue Oct 10, 2017 9:26 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi All, Im from New Delhi, India - Applied on 9th May 2017 - still awaiting a decision. Anyone in the same situation from the same city? Does escalation really help? I have requested for one today. How long does it take for them to respond? Thanks Simran Hello Simran Frankly, escalation doesn’t rea...
by Bollox
Sat Oct 07, 2017 6:43 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

I applied on 13th April & escalated 3 times. Its now 132 working days. Same story as others. Applied thru North Mumbai Hello Danny27 I have applied from Mumbai on 03/04/2017. When you calculate you have to take out bank holidays also. It was total 5 summer bank holidays in the UK during this pe...
by Bollox
Thu Oct 05, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, I am waiting for the permit for 128 days now(working days) i.e 6 months. My application has been escalated 3 times. Today I called the UKVI enquiry number again, and I really don’t know how long I will have to wait. First of all it is worthless calling the enquiry no. As they cannot...
by Bollox
Tue Oct 03, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Enka2018 wrote:
Tue Oct 03, 2017 12:48 pm
Hi everyone.
Anyone on forum wating more then 120 working days?
Hey

127 days still counting. Escalated twice without any response.

Cheers

Irfan Patel
by Bollox
Fri Sep 29, 2017 6:54 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

I have been following this thread for sometime. Here are the timelines for the FP application we submitted from Ireland for my non-EEA dependent father. We have been waiting for around 100 working day. The max timeline for Ireland is 30 days on home office site. Application submitted : 9th May Shef...
by Bollox
Thu Sep 28, 2017 1:18 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello all Here to update on my application. It’s been more than 120 days and still no news. My MP is still awaiting reply from UKVI. Solvit still hasn’t come back to me yet. I have escalated my case twice and still no luck. My third escalation is already due but I am not going to bother with it. Th...
by Bollox
Thu Sep 28, 2017 10:35 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello all Here to update on my application. It’s been more than 120 days and still no news. My MP is still awaiting reply from UKVI. Solvit still hasn’t come back to me yet. I have escalated my case twice and still no luck. My third escalation is already due but I am not going to bother with it. Tho...
by Bollox
Fri Sep 22, 2017 6:59 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi All, On Exact 120 working day, I got the Visa. Got email in the morning picked up in the afternoon. What a relief. Good luck All. Sid Hey Sid Have you tried using the tracking service with ur vfs reference number? Did it show on it once you got the email? Can you also give me the email address o...
by Bollox
Fri Sep 22, 2017 6:49 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi All, On Exact 120 working day, I got the Visa. Got email in the morning picked up in the afternoon. What a relief. Good luck All. Sid Hey Sid Thanks great news. M happy for you. Hopefully I will hear something soon too. We have similar timeline and applied from the same city. Regards Irfan
by Bollox
Wed Sep 20, 2017 7:39 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510696
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello all I am tired of escalating and complaining to MP and SOLVIT. I had reply from SOLVIT and it was from Germany SOLVIT as my wife is German. They have agreed to raise our case to the UK SOLVIT team and they will deal with it. I don't think they can do much in regards to speeding up the process...