If you are short of £X to meet the requirement, then the minimum cash saving you need will be (£16,000 + £X) So if you need to rely fully on cach savings, you need minimum cash savings of £16,000 + £18,600 = £34,600 or if you have an annual income of £1000, then you are short of £8,600 to meet the ...

For example, my income is £18000. How much savings do I need to meet the requirements?

Hi all!

Can I use income and cash savings (combined) to apply for ILR? How can I calculate how much savings do I need? What is the formula ?

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Thank you. They told us that the letter is for both of us just for information . However the reference number for debt repayment is my husbands NI number , not mine. Hope it’s ok

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Sun Nov 26, 2023 11:51 am

Why has he been overpaid? Has he repaid the overpayment? Insofar as you failed the HRT and it’s a single claim, then you don’t get UC and they shouldn’t be trying to collect from you,

We just received this letter on Friday and it’s on my name

We have been explained that they will track information about my income online in the real time with HMRC , I’m in full time employment and my husband does not need to report it. Later they told us that they didn’t receive information about my income and my husband should have reported it to them ( ...

Hi all! My husband is a British citizen and claimed UC and we opened the claim as a couple. I am not eligible to public funds and never received any benefits. I’m on a spouse visa in the UK. My husband has been informed that he has been overpaid. But I received a letter from DWP ON MY name that I’ve...

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Mon Aug 21, 2023 1:46 pm

Yes, you need to declare your income. His benefits is based on household income even if you cannot get benefits yourself.

Thanks. How should I do it if I cannot create the account?

Good afternoon, My husband is a British citizen and he is working part-time and also on Universal Credit . I’m on a spouse visa in the UK and I’m not eligible to public funds. We opened a claim as a joint claim but DWP closed my account because I’m not eligible. My husband received the payments as a...

Thanks a lot. I can also provide confirmation email that it has been paid.

Hello. I’ve submitted my spouse visa extension application and accidentally entered wrong IHS surcharge number. Can I provide the correct number at the date of my biometric appointment ? Do I need to write the cover letter?

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Hi all,

I’ve submitted the application for my spouse visa extension using the standard service. I’m currently working in the UK. How can I prove my right to work to the employer if the decision from the Home office is delayed ?

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The police is aware that I don’t want prosecution and we are still married and doesn’t want to divorce. We would like to improve the relationship and stay married. I’m just thinking that the “immigration solicitors” just would like me just to pay money for their legal representation for my visa appl...

I meant “I need legal representation immediately”.

can the police inform Home office about this incident? No Can I still apply for an extension? Yes Topics merged again!! I’ve spoken to the immigration solicitor and they told me that the visa extension can be refused and the police will inform the Home office about this incident and that I have leg...

I apologize for merging topics . I thought I’ve created new post… not sure how to use the forum. Thanks for the response

Hi all, I need help. My husband is a British citizen and I’m on a spouse visa here in the UK. We had a serious argument two weeks ago and the neighbours called the police. My husband has been arrested but hasn’t been charged at the moment. However the investigation is going on. Me and my husband dec...

Hi all,

I’m about to apply for the spouse visa extension in May however my husband ( British citizen)
has been arrested and may have criminal record. Will it affect my application? Is DBS check for the sponsor required?
Thank you

Hi all,

I will apply for the spouse visa extension this summer. I’ve passed my IELTS exam in 2020 with B1 result and used it for my 1st application . Can I use the same certificate for the visa extension or I need to pass another exam?

Thank you

Thank you. I have 2 more questions: 1) I’m working in the UK, can I still work after I apply for the visa extension while I’m waiting for the decision? Yes 2) I passed the IELTS exam in October 2020 with the result B1. Do I need to pass another IELTS exam or not? It is valid only 2 years. Has this ...

Thank you. I have 2 more questions: 1) I’m working in the UK, can I still work after I apply for the visa extension while I’m waiting for the decision? Yes 2) I passed the IELTS exam in October 2020 with the result B1. Do I need to pass another IELTS exam or not? It is valid only 2 years. Has this ...

Thank you.
I have 2 more questions:
1) I’m working in the UK, can I still work after I apply for the visa extension while I’m waiting for the decision?
2) I passed the IELTS exam in October 2020 with the result B1. Do I need to pass another IELTS exam or not? It is valid only 2 years.

Thank you for the reply.
But I still don’t understand when it will be too late to apply ? And when is the earliest date? Is June best time to apply (after 30 months) or August ? (28 days before my BRP expires)? My BRP is valid for 33 months. The rules are not very clear.

Hi! I need some help with the spouse visa extension. My first spouse visa has been issued on the 25th of November 2020. I’ve entered the UK on the 14th of December. My BRP is valid until 25 August 2023. ( valid for 33 months) . I don’t understand when exactly I need to apply for an extension? 28 day...