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Hi, Earlier on PBS (Tier 1) dependent children, now on ILR, applying for Registration using form MN1. Father of the children is British Citizen and mother of the children is on ILR. The mother is also planning to apply for Naturalization at the same time as children using form AN. Form MN1, question...

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Hi All, Husband is already British citizen (via Tier 1 General 5 years and then ILR). Wife and children are applying themselves for ILR now as PBS dependents. Need some guidance in filling in SET (O) form. Section 1 (page 9) has been filled with wife's details as main applicant. Children's details a...

Thank you Casa.

Thank you Casa. Can I request one more clarification please: what is the absence criteria (if any) that I should meet in my case? Is the rule of 180 days of absence allowance in any (continuous) 12 months period applicable to me? In other words: will I break the continuity if I exceed 180 days of ab...

Hi all, PBS (tier 1) dependent. Initial visa (entry clearance) issued: April 2013. First arrival in the UK: June 2013 (within 90 days and so within180 days of course). How do I calculate the earliest date when I can apply for ILR? Is it 28 days prior to April or June? The last extension was on May 2...

Thank you. (We are married).

Thank you, much appreciated.

Thank you makky86 for the quick response. I didn't know that there is no need of 12 months of ILR status prior to apply for naturalization; would you be able to help me by pointing to a document / link which says so please? Also what is the residence requirement in terms of number of absences in thi...

Dear All, Current Situation =============== Main migrant is now a British citizen (via PBS route: Tier 1 General --> ILR --> Naturalization). Partner, the PBS dependent will be eligible in coming months to apply for ILR (via 5 years route). Two children: both are under 18 years old and are now PBS d...

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My child has got his new passport. Thank you for your help.

He has his BRP valid for next 2 years. Do we need to inform Home Office now regarding his new passport?

Many Thanks.

Thank you Vinny. Much appreciated.

Hi, I am British. My wife is Indian and in the UK. My child (under 5) is Indian and in the UK. My child's passport is going to expire, so need to renew within UK. http://www.vfsglobal.com/india/uk/NEW_Indian_Passport.html#12 says ==> "If either of the parents holds a foreign nationality, then a...

I have received the biometric letter and submitted the biometric.

Now waiting for further correspondence or decision.

Thanks.

<< updated the subject of this thread to reflect the timings from 3 o 5 weeks >>

Thank you CR001 for the reply. Unfortunately I have't still received any correspondence at all from Home Office so far. And I am getting a little concerned as the current visa expires !! and also I don't have any details (such as a Reference Number) as I have made a postal application. Is there a wa...

Hi, Tier 1 dependent (spouse + children) extension applied. Feed deducted on the day after delivery of application form at Home Office. It has been three weeks since the fees take but no biometric letter received so far. Is it normal? Looking at the thread in this forum for Timeline, it seems like t...

Hi, Is online application possible for Tier 1 general dependent extension within the UK? https://www.gov.uk/tier-1-general/family-members and https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/product/pbs-dependant-partner say that both online and paper form applications are possible. But the guidance at http...

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Hi All, I would like to get your views on the news (announced by the Prime Minister) published by Home office early this year regarding the new A2 level English language requirement for family route migrants seeking to extend their stay in the UK. This is published at https://www.gov.uk/government/n...

Thanks Vinny. That makes it clearer.

Many thanks Vinny for the quick response. Will apply for PBS dependent visa for the child. However I am a little bit confused:- PBS dependent policy guidance link https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-for-dependants-of-uk-visa-applicants-tiers-1-2-4-5 says "Full guidance on the po...

Hi All, Father is currently having ILR, will get citizenship soon (originally was on Tier 1 General). Mother is currently on Tier 1 General Dependent visa (Not eligible to apply for ILR at present). Child born outside UK (in India) recently and want to apply for child's visa (entry clearance). What ...

It will be much appreciated if anyone has come across this type of scenario in the past could share their thoughts.

Many Thanks.