This is a quick update. I have sent joint sponsorship together. The family visitor visa has been approved for 6 months even though we applied for 4 months. Thanks to every one for their time.

Hi, I am a British Citizen and spouse is a Permanent Resident (ILR) and we both are working. We are planning to invite my father-in-law and mother-in-law to UK. 1) Can we both send a Joint invitation / sponsor letter for their trip? The idea behind sending combined invitation is we wanted to demonst...

Thanks every one. One of my friend suggested me this link. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/nationalityinstructions/nichapter6/annexa which shows the list of sacceptable professional persons. So my reference is valid. Referees: Please go through the list of accept...

If it's picked up on, do you mind if your naturalisation is delayed?

I did not get you.. What do you mean?

Hi, Unfortunately I could not get my NHS doctor's reference. Coz, I am going to this NHS only since last 2 years. My doctor said, the application clearly mentions that one should be known for at least 3 years. So he refused to act as a referee. Can I use my company's chairman as professional referee...

No need to use a solicitor for naturalisation. It is very much a paper exercise that relies mostly on the previous grant of ILR. IF nothing of any significance has changed since the grant of ILR you should be fine. I recommend using NCS as it does speed things through. Thanks, I have had few proble...

Most people do not use a solicitor, unless there is a special reason. Cheers JAJ. I had a problem while applying ILR last year. I have had a long gap between my work permits. Even I have observed through SAR, my work permit has been refused many times earlier before I got 3 years ago. That was very...

Dear Friends, I have got my ILR last year and now planning to apply for Naturalisation soon. I have read many posts on this web site and arrived at a conclusion the NCS (Nationality Checking Service) is the best option to send the application. But, last year during my ILR application, I have faced f...

Dear Friends, I have got my ILR last year and now planning to apply for Naturalisation soon. I have read many posts on this web site and arrived at a conclusion the NCS (Nationality Checking Service) is the best option to send the application. But, last year during my ILR application, I have faced f...