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by frantsii96
Mon Jun 26, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15096
Views: 4783517
United Kingdom

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: EU Family+1 year ILR Language/LIUK Criteria: Master's degree, LIUK test Nationality: Russian Method of application: Online Date of online application UKBA: 13/03/2023 Date of debit of fees & Acknowledgement: 13/03/2023 Date of Biometrics collection UKVCAS: 13/03/2023 Date ...
by frantsii96
Fri May 19, 2023 11:41 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15096
Views: 4783517
United Kingdom

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: EU Family+1 year ILR Language/LIUK Criteria: Master's degree, LIUK test Nationality: Russian Method of application: Online Date of online application UKBA: 13/03/2023 Date of debit of fees & Acknowledgement: 13/03/2023 Date of Biometrics collection UKVCAS: 13/03/2023 Date o...
by frantsii96
Sun Feb 26, 2023 7:29 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: When can I apply for the citizenship
Replies: 3
Views: 412
United Kingdom

Re: When can I apply for the citizenship

Thank you!

Then I can apply on the 18th of March 2023?
by frantsii96
Sun Feb 26, 2023 7:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: When can I apply for the citizenship
Replies: 3
Views: 412
United Kingdom

When can I apply for the citizenship

Hi everyone. I have been granted Settled status on the 18th of March 2022 (family member of the EU citizen). I have recently passed Live in the U.K. test, I have masters degree in the U.K. to prove my knowledge of English and fully prepared my application online. When is the earliest I can submit th...
by frantsii96
Wed May 18, 2022 8:32 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Traveling while application submitted
Replies: 4
Views: 771
United Kingdom

Re: Traveling while application submitted

Hi, I travelled to the U.K. a few weeks ago and they did not stamp my passport same as another time. I have a trip planned from the U.K. to France for a few days. That’s where I think I’ll renter the country on a work visa. Then I saw the article that was saying once you come to the U.K. during appl...
by frantsii96
Tue May 17, 2022 6:21 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Traveling while application submitted
Replies: 4
Views: 771
United Kingdom

Traveling while application submitted

Hi I just wanted to clarify. Does anyone know if I can travel to the U.K. once my application for Skilled Worker visa is being considered. I’m Cypriot hence I don’t need a visa to enter U.K. I found an article saying you can’t travel while application is being processed however it was a general rule...
by frantsii96
Sat Apr 30, 2022 4:46 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 Skilled Worker EU
Replies: 1
Views: 283
United Kingdom

Tier 2 Skilled Worker EU

Hi

I have a question regarding the application. I’m a Cypriot applying for a Work Skilled visa. I want to do the priority service application. Since I am a eu citizen I am not sure if I need to go to the Visa Center to apply in Cyprus. Does anyone know if it’s an online service?
by frantsii96
Wed Dec 08, 2021 4:26 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British passport via parents
Replies: 1
Views: 306
United Kingdom

British passport via parents

Hi all, I have a question regarding eligibility to get a British passport. I am a Cypriot, My grandpa was born by a Greek Cypriot British on British grounds thus making him a British national. Am I eligible in this case to obtain British passport or my mom/grandad needs to get it first? I tried to r...
by frantsii96
Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:24 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Settled Status
Replies: 7
Views: 484
United Kingdom

Re: Settled Status

JB007 wrote:
Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:19 pm
The same as you were told before.

eea-route-applications/british-citizens ... 94881.html
I am still not sure that I got the right answer. I know a friend who received Settled Status under different routes but do not know which ones.
by frantsii96
Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:21 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Settled Status
Replies: 7
Views: 484
United Kingdom

Re: Settled Status

The Italian citizen was working when we got married until this month - COVID hit a lot of people.
by frantsii96
Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:08 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: Settled Status
Replies: 7
Views: 484
United Kingdom

Settled Status

Hi everyone, I am a little bit confused about the Settled Status requirements I hope someone can clarify. I have recently obtained Pre-Settled Status. However, I would like to apply for Settled one but not really sure if I technically can. I have recently reached my 5 years residency in the UK but t...
by frantsii96
Mon Jul 27, 2020 4:48 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier4 & Previous Ban - ADVICE NEEDED
Replies: 3
Views: 546
United Kingdom

Re: Tier4 & Previous Ban - ADVICE NEEDED

Hi

Thank you for your prompt reply.

Does it mean that she can not apply for a student visa at all?

Thank you :)
by frantsii96
Mon Jul 27, 2020 12:24 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier4 & Previous Ban - ADVICE NEEDED
Replies: 3
Views: 546
United Kingdom

Tier4 & Previous Ban - ADVICE NEEDED

Hi all, I have a question regarding my cousin's application for Tier 4. She is considering to apply for one of the UK universities but 5 years ago she got ban to enter the UK when she applied for visit visa. As the embassy assumed she faked some documents, which was not correct, however she did not ...
by frantsii96
Sun Jan 05, 2020 9:25 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status
Replies: 12
Views: 1102
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status

Thank you guys it was very helpful!

Unfortunately, there is no way to make it quick :(
by frantsii96
Sun Jan 05, 2020 5:02 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status
Replies: 12
Views: 1102
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status

1) Apply for ILR after 5 years being present in the UK If you want to merge periods of residence in the UK on multiple different routes (in this case, a student visa and as family member of an EEA citizen) to get to ILR, you need to wait for 10 years, not 5 years. As an aside, a student visa only q...
by frantsii96
Sun Jan 05, 2020 4:54 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status
Replies: 12
Views: 1102
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status

Later on I have found on GOV.UK the following "prove you were in the UK exactly 5 years before the day the Home Office receives your application". Again, they do not specify that it has to be only EEA route... You are conflating two separate and distinct requirements. In order for you to ...
by frantsii96
Sun Jan 05, 2020 4:49 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status
Replies: 12
Views: 1102
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status

I believe this year I can apply for Settled status? It will be 5 years in total living In the UK...
by frantsii96
Sun Jan 05, 2020 4:35 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status
Replies: 12
Views: 1102
United Kingdom

Re: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status

Thank you for your reply. I was pretty sure that I cannot apply for a citizenship until I spoke with my friend. We did Masters degree at the same time, after she got an exempt visa from her employer (not Tier 2) that is valid for 5 years. Once she got the visa, she contacted a lawyer to find out whe...
by frantsii96
Sat Jan 04, 2020 10:40 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status
Replies: 12
Views: 1102
United Kingdom

British Citizenship or Settled/Presetled Status

Hi, I am a family member of an EU citizen (Russian originally) and have a question regarding Pre-Settled/Settled status. I am not sure which category is most suitable for my application. The timeline of my residency is the following: - 28/07/2015 - I moved to the UK as a postgraduate student (visa w...