Dear admin, Could you provide insight into the current timelines for decisions on out of country, standard service UK spouse visa applications, based on the experiences of users on this platform? I understand that the official statement from the Home Office mentions 12 weeks, but I'm curious about r...
A further question re my WhatsApp chat history with my spouse. This has been in Roman Urdu (urdu typed in english alphabet). Now I have been advised that I do not need to translate these, as "It doesn't matter what language you speak in. They only care that you regularly communicate. There's no...
Hi all, In order to meet the accommodation requirement for the spouse visa, I purchased a house last month. My proof of deed (Land registry file) will take some time (I am told almost a year). However, I have been advised that instead I can meet the accommodation requirement by providing letters fro...
Hi all not sure how I post a new post? Would be grateful if someone can advise. Schengen Visa question My wife is a Pakistani citizen granted UK Spouse Visa and I myself reside with her in the UK as a dual British-German citizen. Can I apply for the 'Family member' Schengen Visa for her? FYI "F...
I am in the process of buying a property but will not have the land registry document until 3 months (due to their waiting times). How else can I prove that I own the property?
Hi all, Happy new year to all of you. One further question. Can the address of the residence my spouse will live in (and indeed what I will tell the HO caseworker) differ from what is stated on my evidence docs as a sponsor? To explain this further: I currently live at my parent's and all my sponso...
Hi all, Happy new year to all of you. One further question. Can the address of the residence my spouse will live in (and indeed what I will tell the HO caseworker) differ from what is stated on my evidence docs as a sponsor? To explain this further: I currently live at my parent's and all my sponsor...
Regarding using your parent's current accommodation, you will require a letter from the landlord agreeing to you and your wife living in the property. From the information you have given on the pending eviction, this won't be a viable option. Thanks. Could I quote in my accommodation letter to the ...
Regarding using your parent's current accommodation, you will require a letter from the landlord agreeing to you and your wife living in the property. From the information you have given on the pending eviction, this won't be a viable option. Thanks. Could I quote in my accommodation letter to the ...
The house requirement is given here. [LINK REMOVED] Just keep in mind that even reception rooms are counted as bedrooms. Less than 10 years old are counted as half. I think the parent house should work but not sure how. A piece of friendly advice (Mods delete if necessary): have your marriage earli...
The house requirement is given here. [LINK REMOVED] Just keep in mind that even reception rooms are counted as bedrooms. Less than 10 years old are counted as half. I think the parent house should work but not sure how. A piece of friendly advice (Mods delete if necessary): have your marriage earli...
Hi all :) I have a few question relating to the UK Spouse Visa route. A few details on me, I am a British citizen, employed and intend to marry my future wife in Feb 2024. 1. Is the 'IELTS Life Skills B1 Speaking and Listening' test acceptable for the UK Spouse Visa application which she took in Ju...
Hi all :) I have a few question relating to the UK Spouse Visa route. A few details on me, I am a British citizen, employed and intend to marry my future wife in Feb 2024. 1. Is the 'IELTS Life Skills B1 Speaking and Listening' test acceptable for the UK Spouse Visa application which she took in Jul...
