Hi all, I submitted an ILR application Set (O) on 1 Oct 2023 under Hong Kong British National (Overseas) category via a standard service, and attended my biometrics appointment in mid Oct, however, I'm still yet to hear anything back after waiting for over 3 months. After submitting my application,...
Is ‘switching’ over to a different visa any different to making a new visa application? I mean, is there a different form or application to fill in or is it simply making another application for a different visa? Also, if I’ve paid for the health surcharge on my visa already, does it mean I have to ...
Hi, zimba if i switch mid way since holding my present visa eg 1 year, does the 5 year route include the time i had this visa (i.e. 1 year) or is it another extra 5 years? i.e. ILR can only be applied for once having held the appropriate same visa type for the required years? appreciate your help I...
if i switch mid way since holding my present visa eg 1 year, does the 5 year route include the time i had this visa (i.e. 1 year) or is it another extra 5 years? i.e. ILR can only be applied for once having held the appropriate same visa type for the required years?
Thanks for the replies. What’s the FLR(m)? And do I apply for that after my leave to remain expires in 30 months, followed by another 30 months, then apply for ILR?
I applied for leave to remain via spouse route in 2014 and renewed in 2016. Then applied for ILR last year but overstayed i.e. applied too late. Home office sent me a letter of refusal and changing application to limited leave to remain upon paying the health surcharge, family route on account of my...
I’ve been in the uk since 2014 on a spouse visa for ILR route. I successfully renewed once but last year when it was time to renew again, my spouse was unemployed and we waited until too long after my visa expired to apply for IRL. I was thus refused and now given 30 months limited leave as I have k...
