Hi, Yes, she is scared too much!!! I think some one told her that the requirement is IELTS level 7. Thanks for the advice guys, below is the response I got from ESOL. Its just every time we have contacted the university they dont treat alumni well and make the whole process frustrating...hence I tho...
Dear Friends, I want to know that if my wife can take any ESOL exam(Key/prime or flyer etc) and just score above A1, would this suffice the English language requirements for FLR(M)? Is ESOL the most easiest or is there any other one that the wider community prefers? Please Advice. I just weighing op...
Dear Friends, After looking at some folks getting their visa renewed in 5-7 working days, I was confident that I can also get the similar time scales. I applied for the re-issues of passport(expires june2012), today. The gentlemen in the counter said that it will take 1 month. He wrote one month in ...
Dear Friends, I am planning to renew my passport next week in HCI London. I went and took a passport size photograph at Kodak today. I did specify that it was for indian passport. The guy has given me 51mmX51mm photo. Is this the right size. The HCi website says it is 35mmx45mm. The HCI USA states i...
Hi Niruv, I was also lucky to get a line through to UKBA today :). I posted the same questions to you, most of the answers where same expect one. my wife will have 2 years of stay with me but not continuous there is a 7 month break. UKBA officer said that I will still have to go for a FLR(M) to comp...
Hi Friends, Thanks for the support and your answers. Hi khalidmirza, I am not sure what you meant by spouse VISA. I am the main applicant and my wife is my dependant, she has got a break for 7 months ( due to pregnancy) and so she does not have the 2 yrs continuous period ( its like 1 year and 11 mo...
Thanks for the reply. I was under the impression that up to 3 months of late arrival will be considered by the case worker towards the five year tenure.
Dear Friends, I am hoping to complete my 5 year tenure and go for the ILR application this august. I have a small query with regards to the 28 days earlier application cause. Please can anyone help with this? Initial HSMP Date on VISA : 13th Aug 2007 Date I came to the UK : 17th Sept 2007 Extension ...
My worry was that because I will be applying for his VISA by say APR/MAY 2012 from India and my Tier1 expires Aug 2012. So, there is only a short period in between, so you think that should not matter?
Hi Friends, First of all, hats off to all those lovely souls helping out the people in confusion and distress. Its a truly brilliant forum. I am currently under the Tier 1 (G) visa in UK and I will be completing my 5yr period this August 2012. I am planning to go for my ILR by then. Recently, we hav...
Just made a quick call to VFS today. a gentleman confirmed that we can use the bank statements within a month from when they were generated. I have also fixed an appointment. He also said that I would have to maintain a minimum of 533GBP for my spouse. I will finish the list of documents and double ...
But this link says for dependants applying within UK. But can i use the same guidance from link u gave for the VAF10 form- dependant application from outside UK.
Thank you so much, will act upon ur advice. But i had a dig around for the guidance for the dependant visa, i can find a specific one. Can i use the same one that I used for main applicant and show the 1 months bank statment rule?
Hello All, I am planning to apply for my spouse dependat visa this month from cochin. I am showing my UK salary account for the m.fund ( have 2000gbp+) for the past 4 months. Now I am leaving to india next week so thought of taking all the documents with me and apply for her during my vaccation. Now...
I am aware that the VFS can courier our visa back to residence. But I might not be at my residence after my wife applying for the visa. So can we give an alternate address for delivery? Do VFS agree to that or is collect at the centre the only option? please help
to answer your question on the visa number, its the number in the top right corner of your visa. This is what I used for my extension. I have not filled dependant in country form so will let others answer that for you. Sorry about that.
hi sabeekj, Thanks for the info ... I have some time left I am going to apply for my wife when i am going for vaccation in july/Aug . So I will try to get an appointment. Hopefully chennai VFS still has this pace :)...one quick qn. there was a part in the form that said "accompanying main appli...
Congrats, can you please let me know if you booked an appointment at chennai VFS, if yes do you know how many days in advance can we book it. I mailed VFS regarding this still no reply.
I am not saying that you are not serious about ur application buddy!! Everyone is ... I have submitted all the statements. and most of in the forum do suggest that as the safe option ... may be some one who did the way you are planning can exactly reply to your query.
Hi sabeekj, do we have to notorise the passport copy. I remember someone doing some identity check through post office UK. Did u do any of those? How much did u show as evidence, 800+1600 or 800+533, Because I will be in india for my vaccation..when I am applying for my wife so I am not sure if I sh...
... I have submitted all the statements. and most of in the forum do suggest that as the safe option ... may be some one who did the way you are planning can exactly reply to your query.