I have written to UKVCAS over Twitter and to my surprise, they have replied very quickly. However, the reply I got is a rather interesting one. Even though I opted out on 7th of August for an in-person appointment, which I had believed it'd be faster than App and still had no correspondence on that ...

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Mon Sep 07, 2020 12:48 pm

Finally May-10 th applicant, booked the manual biometric on next tuesday 15 the september, fingers crossed...

glad you have got your response atto.

may I just clarify if you have received the email for booking appointment today and then you were able to book the appointment for next week?

I am a Set O applicant on 12th of June. Opted out for IDV app. Applied via a solicitor and unfortunately no communication has been made since then for booking appointment.

Are there any other March/April/May applicants still waiting for a biometric appointment? I applied on 14 April through a solicitor and opted out of IDV on 07 Aug, but there has been no progress after that. Solicitor claims no emails have come since then. Is anyone else in a similar situation, or h...

Hi all, I’ve followed this thread for quite some time. While it’s heartening to see many applicants being invited to book an appointment (via the opt out route), afraid it’s cricket silence on my end apart from caseworker requesting for documents sometime in June. :( I’m a June applicant, straightf...