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by Bollox
Tue Sep 19, 2017 5:01 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
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...
by Bollox
Tue Sep 19, 2017 4:58 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Irfan, Its 117 working days today for me so I am really hoping something happens before 120 days mark. I applied on 3rd April and biometrics was same day, 117 is exact working days calculated via google search working days calculator. Applied from Mumbai as well. Good Luck Sid. Thanks Sid Yes I ...
by Bollox
Tue Sep 19, 2017 12:02 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
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....
by Bollox
Fri Sep 01, 2017 7:14 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

HI Irfan, Yeh I think your right about the Media. Going on just a hunger strike wouldn't work it takes too long to get attention. But not having water brings it down in a huge way where after only 4 or 5 days the press would be all over it as it is of course dangerous. My sister works for the gover...
by Bollox
Fri Sep 01, 2017 6:59 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Sid I applied on the same day, 03/04/2017 from Mumbai. On 14/08/2017 I have escalated the case after completing 90 working days. 15 working days for escalation will be finishing on 05/09/2017 then I am going to call them again. I dont think any of these calls or emails going to make UKVI work ...
by Bollox
Mon Aug 28, 2017 5:47 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Everyone, My wife sent an email to the UKVI for an escalation of our case, as the service level agreement has lapsed, it has been over 90 working days. We received the following reply. "With regards to your enquiry about the status of your application, I can confirm that your application is...
by Bollox
Sun Aug 20, 2017 12:14 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

HI Irfan, Yeh I think your right about the Media. Going on just a hunger strike wouldn't work it takes too long to get attention. But not having water brings it down in a huge way where after only 4 or 5 days the press would be all over it as it is of course dangerous. My sister works for the gover...
by Bollox
Sun Aug 20, 2017 7:31 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi guys. Im British and married to a Filipino for nearly 5 years now. I started off self employed so had to wait 1 year to submit accounts. Profit way in access of 18600. Wife passd EILTS EXAMS. House inspection report done. Tax proof and national insurance too. Proof of financial support and skype...
by Bollox
Sat Aug 19, 2017 7:43 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi everyone! I'd have a question to all of you about the online status checker that is, when I put my GWF... the system doesn't recognise it. is there anyone had the same experience? As all others in the forum I also enduring the same issue that is the infinite DELAY! it is over 60 days now and I d...
by Bollox
Fri Aug 18, 2017 3:47 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

My son is British but he us still young 4 years but I want to know if am eligible for the EEA visa to take him to the uk Hello I am not an expert but as far as knowledge and understanding of how UK visa works; I don't think you can qualify for EEA family permit. Please refer to UKVI website or spea...
by Bollox
Fri Aug 18, 2017 7:04 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi again, after i check my account where i make my application i notice that my status changed from Completed to In Active and none of the buttons are clickable like before. I did some research on many forums and i found this comment : "You should login into the visa4uk website where's you app...
by Bollox
Fri Aug 18, 2017 6:20 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

We should do something together. I mean UK is sill in EU at least till marts 2019 and rules haven't changed. Lots of cases are straight forward and should be given FP very fast. :x Hello Yes we should all get in touch with pro EU MPs and should also consider taking UKVI to the court. They are playi...
by Bollox
Fri Aug 18, 2017 6:12 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Mihai Priority service doesn't guarantee you fast outcome on ur application. I have applied through priority services. Only difference is you get priority in visa application appointment. So if you thinking to cancel this application and apply using priority service then it's a waste. Good luc...
by Bollox
Thu Aug 17, 2017 5:41 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

We should do something together. I mean UK is sill in EU at least till marts 2019 and rules haven't changed. Lots of cases are straight forward and should be given FP very fast. :x Hello Yes we should all get in touch with pro EU MPs and should also consider taking UKVI to the court. They are playi...
by Bollox
Wed Aug 16, 2017 9:51 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Bollox, Yes you are right the move to Sheffield is a joke. I have been applying visa to Sheffield for last 10 years and they always take this much time. Not always overworked. They don't care about applications and this is truth. Please tell me a little bit more about Solvit. How long until they...
by Bollox
Wed Aug 16, 2017 7:53 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone. I am still waiting and sitting on 100'th day. What shall I do? I called the UKVI and they were least interested said they will escalate and yeah decision isn't made. I've reached out to MP as well. But no luck yet. Anyone waiting as much as I am? Good Luck all. Sid Hello Sid Similar...
by Bollox
Wed Aug 09, 2017 6:21 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hi Sid, byronwilliam & Irfan did you all hear anything from HO. Hi Ajmal did you receive your passport?? What's the result ?? Regards, Oshin Hello Oshin not yet. I am sitting on 87 working days (90 days for Mumbai) so waiting to finish 90 days then i will contact them by email. good luck to all...
by Bollox
Tue Aug 01, 2017 6:59 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello all I have applied on 03/04/2017 and still awaiting reply. Last email I have received from UKVI is on 20/04/2017. No news after that. By end of this week it will be 90 working days. I will be emailing next Monday and inquire as 90 working days will be over. Has anyone applied on or before03/04...
by Bollox
Fri Jul 28, 2017 2:40 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello everyone I just checked my application status and it says decided, I am hoping to get positive outcome (fingers really crossed) Here is my timeline: Application submitted: 19/04/2017 New Delhi Not straightforward e-mail: 05/05/2017 My application status was updated 05/05/2017 to awaiting deci...
by Bollox
Tue Jul 04, 2017 6:56 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Everyone, Congrats to all who got their EEA Family Permit. Prayers and best wishes with those who are awaiting their decision. I am also waiting for the decision on my application. I have applied for EEA family permit from Mumbai VFS (South Mumbai) on 24th March 2017. Got mail about applicati...
by Bollox
Wed Jun 28, 2017 7:08 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello All well i have been following this post for last two months. Congratulations to those who have got their permit and good luck to all of us who are eagerly waitng! I have few questions in regards to escalating the application. I have applied for EEA permit from Mumbai on 03/04/2017 and still h...
by Bollox
Thu May 25, 2017 3:46 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Still waiting.
Applied on 03/04
by Bollox
Sat May 20, 2017 9:31 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Hello Ianlan Sorry to hear that. Is it ur first application? And why are you going to wait for another year? My first application was rejected in March within 15 days of the application. I have applied again with more documents and explanations in regards to the ground of refusal. I have applied on ...
by Bollox
Fri May 05, 2017 11:07 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Good luck to you.
Do post the outcome of your application. Hope you get it.
by Bollox
Fri May 05, 2017 9:41 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT
Replies: 3480
Views: 510723
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Visa Section - EEA FAMILY PERMIT

Did anyone got the decision yet?? If so what's the timeline?? It's been a month now and I haven't got any answer Not yet still waiting. Can i ask you if they sent u and email that the application is not straight forward? Why is it like that? May be they have backlog and they want to take more time ...