I applied in 2002 when i was on a visitor visa.back then you could apply for a spouse visa while in the uk.i didnt mean that its usual for you to pay for a premium service and then told that they cant decide there.What i meant was that there are loads of cases where they havnt been decided after a f...

Hi there.Thats not unusual for applications taking that long.I have myself been waiting over 5 Years for the the Home office to make a decision on a spouse visa and i am not even a overstayer or asylum seeker.Initialy they said it would take 8 weeks and taht turned into years.After contacting the co...

Off the top off my head i returned within a few days of the visa expiring.As the home office has my passport i cannot tell the exact dates.my partner is a british citizen.thanks

Hi there i am new to this forum and have a few questions i hope someone could answer.Ill be brief.In 2000 i came to uk on a working holiday and met my spouse.In the end of 2002 my visa ran out. I returned back to south africa. 4 months later i returned as a visitor and after 3 months got married to ...