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by drijess13
Wed Jan 11, 2023 6:36 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: Mortgage on a Visa
Replies: 2
Views: 2957
India

Mortgage on a Visa

Hello everyone, We moved to the UK like 8-9 months ago and currently willing to buy a house but we're unable to get a mortgage being a non UK national. Our visas expire end of 2024 so we currently have over 2 years visa left. We're willing to put in a 15% deposit and our combined salary is roughly a...
by drijess13
Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:16 pm
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Tax Free Childcare or Child Benefit Tier-2
Replies: 5
Views: 7174
India

Re: Tax Free Childcare or Child Benefit Tier-2

So in that case, we're eligible for none because of our immigration status. I mean we pay our taxes like other nationals as well so at least for the child, we should be able to claim these!!

Anyways, thanks for your reply guys. Appreciate it.
by drijess13
Mon Aug 15, 2022 4:28 pm
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Tax Free Childcare or Child Benefit Tier-2
Replies: 5
Views: 7174
India

Tax Free Childcare or Child Benefit Tier-2

Hi all, We moved to the UK recently on a skilled worker visa (my husband being the main application) and me and our 2 year old daughter as dependents. We both are working full time and pay our relevant paye and NI. Our BRP's say "No public funds". Does this mean we're under immigration con...
by drijess13
Sat May 21, 2022 6:43 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

I applied for skilled workers VISA along with a dependent VISA for wife and children on 7/04/2022. Still I did not received any email. I did not contact the home office so far and am waiting for the email from the home office. I just checked yesterday by making login to VFS global site for individu...
by drijess13
Fri May 20, 2022 12:25 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Sorry i said 6 months previously.

Its 90 days entry clearance for me and my daughter.
by drijess13
Thu May 19, 2022 2:34 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Skilled worker Dependent visa Approved

Collected passport this morning. Visa approved for myself and my daughter. 6 months entry visa granted along with BRP letters :D Thank you everyone for your help and support and all the best to you all. Here's our timeline in glance Skilled worker dependent visa for myself and daughter (not healthca...
by drijess13
Wed May 18, 2022 7:22 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Received a call today from VFS to collect passport tomorrow :D

Good luck guys. Seems like the process has been expedited. They said upto 10 working days to collect passport but came next day! Wow
by drijess13
Tue May 17, 2022 6:01 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Right.. good news!! Called them and they said A decision has been made and will take 10 working days from now to collect my passport :D Can't wait!!! That's amazing news! Many congratulations! Please can you let me know the phone number you've been using to contact them? Thanks! Thank you very much...
by drijess13
Tue May 17, 2022 6:00 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

UK Visas and Immigration contact centre
Telephone: 0300 790 6268 - select option 2
Monday to Thursday (excluding bank holidays), 9am to 4:45pm
Friday (excluding bank holidays), 9am to 4:30pm
Find out about call charges
by drijess13
Tue May 17, 2022 5:15 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Right.. good news!! Called them and they said A decision has been made and will take 10 working days from now to collect my passport :D

Can't wait!!!
by drijess13
Mon May 16, 2022 6:17 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Same here. No decision received as of now. Wonder how long they gonna take. Its over 6 weeks already and when i called them they said standard time is 3 weeks but due to ukraine war it can take upto 6 weeks. Confused now! :x
by drijess13
Thu May 12, 2022 6:29 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

ywlgy wrote:
Thu May 12, 2022 5:59 pm
Skilled worker dependant should have the same waiting time as main applicant.
Right so its been 6 weeks now. I wonder how long its gonna take. :x
by drijess13
Thu May 12, 2022 2:55 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Also it states on gov.uk that it should take 3 weeks to process their application so I believe it does not go under "join family in uk" category https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-partner-and-children "How long it takes to get a decision Once they’ve applied online, proved th...
by drijess13
Thu May 12, 2022 2:49 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependant visa application (wife and child) clarification
Replies: 13
Views: 1773
India

Re: Dependant visa application (wife and child) clarification

Sorry to hear about that drijess13; that's very strange; I applied standard, and NOT priority for my wife, son, and myself; have you received any notifications / clarifications from UKVI via email? I've heard they normally send any clarifications about the application via email, if any, otherwise t...
by drijess13
Thu May 12, 2022 2:45 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

I see someone else applied for his wife's dependent visa on 18th April and got a decision yesterday on 10th May. WOW! In 22 calendar days and I'm waiting since 40 days now. https://www.immigrationboards.com/uk-skilled-worker-visas/dependant-visa-application-wife-and-child-clarification-t327541.html...
by drijess13
Wed May 11, 2022 3:10 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

I see someone else applied for his wife's dependent visa on 18th April and got a decision yesterday on 10th May. WOW! In 22 calendar days and I'm waiting since 40 days now. https://www.immigrationboards.com/uk-skilled-worker-visas/dependant-visa-application-wife-and-child-clarification-t327541.html#...
by drijess13
Wed May 11, 2022 3:07 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependant visa application (wife and child) clarification
Replies: 13
Views: 1773
India

Re: Dependant visa application (wife and child) clarification

Hi drijess13, I submitted my wife's application on April 18th, and finally received a notification today, May 10th, stating that the processed visa application has been dispatched back via courier; so I'm expecting to receive it within the next few days; so approximately 22 days for processing. I s...
by drijess13
Mon May 09, 2022 2:55 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Okay. Let us know if you hear anything. Please let me know when you hear something, my wife submitted a week after you did. Thank you. Wish you good luck and hopefully all of us will hear something soon on our application. Will do pal. Did your wife applied as skilled worker dependent aswell? And w...
by drijess13
Sat May 07, 2022 3:30 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Okay. Let us know if you hear anything. Please let me know when you hear something, my wife submitted a week after you did. Thank you. Wish you good luck and hopefully all of us will hear something soon on our application. Will do pal. Did your wife applied as skilled worker dependent aswell? And w...
by drijess13
Sat May 07, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependant visa application (wife and child) clarification
Replies: 13
Views: 1773
India

Re: Dependant visa application (wife and child) clarification

Hi Experts, Using my employer's CoS, I successfully applied for my UK skilled worker visa, on March 9th; I received my passport stamped with the visa, by April 1st. I now need to apply for my dependents (my wife and my 4 year old son); I have applied for my wife, and filled in details about my son ...
by drijess13
Sat May 07, 2022 2:51 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Okay. Let us know if you hear anything.

Wish you good luck and hopefully all of us will hear something soon on our application.
by drijess13
Thu May 05, 2022 1:37 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Hi, This may seem far fetched but it happened with me so it is not impossible. After three weeks of submitting documents, I searched in my email inbox with "UK Visa". I found a query raised 10 days back. And then I hurriedly submitted the requested documents keeping home office informed. ...
by drijess13
Wed May 04, 2022 6:37 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Hello everyone, I applied for a dependent visa for myself and my daughter in Chandigarh on 1st april to join my husband who is on a skilled worker visa in UK but haven't heard anything from the home office yet. I tried mailing them via paid service but payment failed 3 times although i entered corr...
by drijess13
Wed May 04, 2022 12:25 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Hi alex,

May i know where did you apply from, if you don't mind?
by drijess13
Thu Apr 28, 2022 4:47 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependent visa application delay from India
Replies: 40
Views: 3663
India

Re: Dependent visa application delay from India

Over 15 working days and still no email no decision yet...