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by gc362952246
Wed Aug 12, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Posted by user krishnakumarg in the BC forum . Thought to paste it here as it may give some insight. The following is the user’s experience quoted: Hi, I did just now. I got through after about 70 mins of holding the line (low volume speaker in an empty office :) Anyway, the lady who answered the p...
by gc362952246
Wed Aug 12, 2020 10:27 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Just a thought folks. Has anybody contacted their MPs to complain against these shambles? For the purpose of biometrics appointment on ILR Applications, your local MP will be able to help if you are unable to find biometrics slot on UKVCAS website till end of August or till two months since your ap...
by gc362952246
Mon Aug 10, 2020 3:54 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

I am trying to log in to UKVCAS account (time: 15:40 10/08/2020) and after inserting my details all I can see the page is: Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading...Loading... Hopefully they are loading appointments onto website or may be its just the OPT OUT people, like myself, ...
by gc362952246
Mon Aug 10, 2020 12:25 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

yep, waiting from the beginning of Apr... May I ask if you are in the re-use group and if you decided to wait or opt-out? I believe appointment is the way to make money for them, so 97% sure there will be lots of them for people who opt-out, and they will most likely be expensive 8) I think it is a...
by gc362952246
Sat Aug 08, 2020 8:31 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

i hv now received the re-use email as well (applied 15th July) and not sure what path to chose, app or appointment. do we have any record of any1 opting out and being given appointments immediataiely, I think 10th Aug is only the second batch and 7th Aug is the first battch - may be for June applic...
by gc362952246
Sat Aug 08, 2020 5:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Blurry entry stamp on the passport
Replies: 4
Views: 1281
China

Re: Blurry entry stamp on the passport

Thank you for your advice in advance. I’m applying for set o ILR. One entry stamp on my passport is blurry, not to mention about the scanned one. There is no way to read the date on the stamp, can anyone suggest me what to do? I know I can request my information from home office and I have done so....
by gc362952246
Sat Aug 08, 2020 5:13 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Blurry entry stamp on the passport
Replies: 4
Views: 1281
China

Blurry entry stamp on the passport

Thank you for your advice in advance. I’m applying for set o ILR. One entry stamp on my passport is blurry, not to mention about the scanned one. There is no way to read the date on the stamp, can anyone suggest me what to do? I know I can request my information from home office and I have done so. ...
by gc362952246
Sat Aug 08, 2020 2:59 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

They keep saying there are new service points open. But for example, the new one at her majesty London Victoria, there is no opening time for it. They say it is open on week 3/8 meaning it has been open for a week. Even after they updated the news - new opening service point on 4th August and today,...
by gc362952246
Fri Aug 07, 2020 11:11 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

If you are in the reuse pool, you wont be able to see the appointments even if there was availability i agree with you. I’m curious how one of the user got an appointment yesterday - was it one off or if he/she can see loads of slots So I can only see once I choose opt out ? Thanks Not really. I op...
by gc362952246
Fri Aug 07, 2020 10:56 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Checked yesterday for London and nothing available till Oct so I am still deciding shall I opt out or in 🧐 If you are in the reuse pool, you wont be able to see the appointments even if there was availability So I can only see once I choose opt out ? Thanks Not really. I opt out on 1st August but I...
by gc362952246
Fri Aug 07, 2020 10:56 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Checked yesterday for London and nothing available till Oct so I am still deciding shall I opt out or in 🧐 If you are in the reuse pool, you wont be able to see the appointments even if there was availability So I can only see once I choose opt out ? Thanks Not really. I opt out on 1st August
by gc362952246
Fri Aug 07, 2020 6:11 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Hi Today i received an email from ukvcas stating that i am eligible for biometric reuse but i have choosed to OPTOUT . when can i book appointment for Biometrics. How many days it will take to receive an email asking to book appointments . When did you submit your application? I have submitted ILRs...
by gc362952246
Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Paul99 wrote:
Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:04 pm
Iam mentioning decision after BIO , When do u give biometric?or reuse- category?
My mistake.
I’m reuse
by gc362952246
Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:02 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Paul99 wrote:
Wed Aug 05, 2020 7:58 pm
one thing i try to understand in timeline thread is set o wit dependents not faster like single main application-not sure how far my analysis is accurate?
not accurate at all.
I am individual and set o. June
by gc362952246
Wed Aug 05, 2020 12:35 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

stonelove wrote:
Wed Aug 05, 2020 12:26 pm
Guys another question what will happen if you send the IDV app OPT OUT email say on the 08/08/2020 will you still be invited to book an appointment.
I guess yes but no guarantee to book an appointment on the week 10/08
by gc362952246
Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:40 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

ILRGB wrote:
Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:29 am
Will the biometric reuse opt-out option be all offered to all applicants over email? I applied in July
I personally don’t think so. Once the app is released, the reuse will be faster. Not to mention about a potential lock down and impact the service centres.
by gc362952246
Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

I applied for ILR on July 1st Set(M) and I have received and email tonight at 10:40pm stating that I did not fall into the biometrics reuse even though my last renewal was in Jan 2018. I do have a 9 year old child so maybe that's why. The email stated that the system was now open for me to book an ...
by gc362952246
Tue Aug 04, 2020 11:34 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Which of the following scenario is true as per your observation? 1. UKVI start to process the applications that have submitted via UKVAS portal submit button at the earliest next they send biometric email 2. UKVI by default always sends emails asking for documents and ignores the documents submitte...
by gc362952246
Tue Aug 04, 2020 4:17 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Hi Guys I need your advice I think I have also received the IDV email but it has gone to my lawyers email as she used her email address during the application process, however she is on holiday and cannot check if I have received this email or not but I did get the initial reuse on the 04/07/2020 t...
by gc362952246
Mon Aug 03, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

thank you , what price are the appointments in Croydon this week on an average. Will be useful . All the best. Price : 70, 110, 135 etc. Can I ask how is the price range and availability like for Globe House? It seems to be a new place. I couldn't find any information (opening time) on UKVCAS. Than...
by gc362952246
Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:38 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Travel with decision letter / old BRP but no new BRP?
Replies: 2
Views: 372
China

Re: Travel with decision letter / old BRP but no new BRP?

Thank you in advance to help me. I applied ILR in June and am waiting for the application now. I have a travel plan booked in mid-September. I wonder if I could travel if I have received the decision card but the BRP hasn't arrived? My old BRP expires in Oct 2020. Thank you! Kind regards The old BR...
by gc362952246
Sun Aug 02, 2020 1:07 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Travel with decision letter / old BRP but no new BRP?
Replies: 2
Views: 372
China

Travel with decision letter / old BRP but no new BRP?

Thank you in advance to help me.

I applied ILR in June and am waiting for the application now. I have a travel plan booked in mid-September. I wonder if I could travel if I have received the decision card but the BRP hasn't arrived?
My old BRP expires in Oct 2020.

Thank you!
Kind regards
by gc362952246
Sun Aug 02, 2020 12:34 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Dear Members ,Does any one SET O application got reuse -Bio-metric Mail for March to june application submission -Any one come across this forums? I'm Set O, shortage job, June applicant. Received both the reuse and opt out email. Multiple people tried to figure out a pattern but it doesnt seem to ...
by gc362952246
Fri Jul 31, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

5th May, but not for ILR, its T2G Ok, further update, just recieved an emai from UKVCAS, We recently wrote to tell you that UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) is changing the way it processes applications in response to COVID-19. UKVI previously identified that you were eligible for their biometric re...
by gc362952246
Wed Jul 29, 2020 11:06 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)
Replies: 9336
Views: 1170789
China

Re: **** COVID19 and UKVCAS Biometrics Appointments **** (ONLY discuss here)

Apologise this might have been mentioned before but I am a bit confused. I 'submitted' all my documents when the submition button function as published. I remember that once documents are submitted I could no longer withdraw the existing ones but I could add more. Today I am trying to upload my emp...