quick update with my timeline
applied on 16th Jan via NCS, Brent, was acknowledged on 21st Jan and got an approval yesterday dated 03/02/10. got to organise ceremony now

thanks everyone for your updates online, this helps in getting an idea of timelines

my caseworker asked for P60s - i have 3 and 1 P45; she didn't ask me for any further info/

advice would be to sort all docs by type (payslips, P60s, bankstatements) and labelling each bunch to say how many of these docs there are etc..

my ILR app (under HSMP JR) was successful at the LIverpool PEO on 27th june'09.

i don't think there is any problem in applying well in advance if you have a valid reason; i'd applied in july when my visa expiry was in dec and my hsmpo was changed to tier1 under old rules and my ppts returned thsi month

hello everyone, happy to report that i got my passports back this week. i'd applied on 17th july had troubl faxing request for urgent treatment as eitehr they were allegedly not received or looked at, so i was aksed to post tre request and they acted on it immedaitely after receiving my letter. than...

Sagar congratulations on getting extension on your visa. i'd applied around teh sam etime as you - 17th july. i had faxed several times during the course of last week and when i spoke (finally I got to sepak to someone rather than IVR), I was told they cannot find/see my faxes. so i'd faxed again to...

all, i'd apprecaite anyone who could help me i submitted my extension app on 17th jul i came here in 2005 under hsmp and am extnding because i need anotehr year before i can apply for ILR i was wondering if anyone would point to the location of request for urgent treatment form; i found one and am t...

all, i'd apprecaite anyone who could help me i submitted my extension app on 17th jul i came here in 2005 under hsmp and am extnding because i need anotehr year before i can apply for ILR i was wodnering if anyoen would point to the location of request for urgent treatment form; i found oen and ama ...