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by powermatic
Tue Jun 29, 2010 9:16 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

My word. I had no idea... I'm applying under 10 years ILR. One of my colleagues who also came here as a medical student obtained hers in slightly under 3 months, and another one who was on 5 years HSMP/Tier 1 took just over 2 months. I took in good faith that there were genuinely some people here w...
by powermatic
Sun Jun 27, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

Pardon me if this sounds like I'm being paranoid. Anyone here thinks the proposed cap on immigration (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/7854315/Immigrants-to-face-temporary-cap.html ) could, if at all, impact upon those of us who have been residing here in the UK over the last 10 years and had...
by powermatic
Thu Jun 24, 2010 9:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

well,well,well.... why is it sooooooooo quiet recently, I do not expect my documents any time soon, but it would be nice to see some more cases shifting. Perhaps some of you guys are following some other forums and have read some news elsewhere? please share with us if so :wink: lets hope that Cloud...
by powermatic
Fri Jun 18, 2010 11:48 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

well, I did mention earlier that I am writing on behalf of my husband... I personally got mypost study visa for 2 years and am starting a new job on monday, so at least some happy news in our family. But otherwise it is really quiet, and we are still waiting for ILR. Just by looking at how slow thin...
by powermatic
Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:48 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Tier 1 (PSW) processing times
Replies: 2543
Views: 637567

applied 24th May,
aknowledgement dated 25th May,
Passports received on 16th June,
Letter dated 14th June

Very Happy!!! :D
by powermatic
Sat Jun 12, 2010 4:11 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

hi every 1 ok today i received my passport in post and i was sure that they cant stampe it in less then 5 weeks because my payment wasnt gone thorugh. when i opend the envelope it said same that they cant process it because payment didnt go through. now they have asked me to send them my applicatio...
by powermatic
Fri Jun 11, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

Beige, thanks for updating the list - can you please correct my waiting time to 13 weeks please as one week was missed. Please do it when you will be adding someone new next time - Thanks in advance :wink: so, next week I will try to call UKBA - wish me luck... Sorry about that, its all updated now...
by powermatic
Fri Jun 11, 2010 8:58 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

well, let me tell you my friends about myself in short... I am writing here on behalf of my husband - he made application for ILR. we both came to UK as students. He studied for the first 4 years and then the rest 6 he was on the dependent visa - was allowed to work full-time, was actually working r...
by powermatic
Thu Jun 10, 2010 11:57 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

Beige,
thanks for updating the list - can you please correct my waiting time to 13 weeks please as one week was missed. Please do it when you will be adding someone new next time - Thanks in advance :wink:
so, next week I will try to call UKBA - wish me luck...
by powermatic
Thu Jun 10, 2010 10:28 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

HELLO EVERYONE!!! congratulations to all who got their ILR. well, all I can see for now i that hose who applied based on 10 years but are currently on a work permit or HSMP are getting their ILR a lot quicker then those who spent whole period as students - sorry guys, but it seems very unfair. I und...
by powermatic
Fri Jun 04, 2010 7:31 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: what is the fastest decision on PSW postal application in UK
Replies: 8
Views: 1797

It could be your Visa or it could be a refusal.. can only say when the package is opened.. Btw, how recently did u send ur application? Without the time period, how do u expect anybody to say if it is too soon or not????!!! acknowledgement letter was dated 25th May, the application made in UK. to m...
by powermatic
Fri Jun 04, 2010 12:30 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: what is the fastest decision on PSW postal application in UK
Replies: 8
Views: 1797

1. Your post did not specify that. So, make sure you post your queries accurately. 2. Please don't shout . regards never heard about the "shouting" issue before - well, I am not an IT professional, I am just a regular internet user, therefore, I hope people comming across my post will for...
by powermatic
Thu Jun 03, 2010 11:16 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: what is the fastest decision on PSW postal application in UK
Replies: 8
Views: 1797

sushdmehta, perhaps you know what is the shortest time it may take to process postal application - I tried viewing various posts here, but could not really find anything that relates to processing times.

Thank you.
by powermatic
Thu Jun 03, 2010 9:31 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: what is the fastest decision on PSW postal application in UK
Replies: 8
Views: 1797

hello I just have a very general question - does anyone know what is the quickest response time for the tier 1 post-study work applications? Thanks in advance! Same day, when applied for in person at PEO. regards SORRY, BUT MY QUESTION RELATES ONLY TO POSTAL APPLICATIONS!!! I could not book appoint...
by powermatic
Thu Jun 03, 2010 9:12 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: what is the fastest decision on PSW postal application in UK
Replies: 8
Views: 1797

what is the fastest decision on PSW postal application in UK

hello

I just have a very general question - does anyone know what is the quickest response time for the tier 1 post-study work applications?

Thanks in advance!
by powermatic
Thu Jun 03, 2010 8:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

CAN SOMEONE PLESE TELL ME AFTER HOW MANY WEEKS ARE WE ALLOWED TO CALL UKBA - IS IT 12 OR 13?
by powermatic
Wed Jun 02, 2010 9:21 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

Hi, Anyone knows how long does the HO take to send passports back once they have reached a decision? I was asked to come to the HO for an identity check. there they told me to expect the passport within a weeks time. Its been 3 weeks now I haven't recieved anything. when i call them they have no up...
by powermatic
Wed Jun 02, 2010 9:18 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

HELLO EVERYONE! WELL, IT LOOKS REALLY QUIET HERE LATELY. I personally have not had any news yet and am not expecting to hear anything any time soon. I think first we should hear something from January-February applicants.... Now, did anyone hear anything about progress, or perhaps someone read some ...
by powermatic
Mon May 24, 2010 9:13 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

SR is my friend he has already been refused twice because 0f 2 silly gaps this is his 3rd time so he is still waiting. Thanks for repplying - so it may be the case that SR's application will take a bit longer to consider as it is not a straight forward one... I was hoping to see the January list cl...
by powermatic
Sun May 23, 2010 12:05 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

CONGRATULATIONS TO NOWAYOUT!!! - now it turns out there was a way out :) WHAT A GREAT NEWS!!! finally you can have a great weekend - Sunday and Monday are expected to be as warm so make most of them - treat yourself to something special, you really deserve it after the amount of energy that you have...
by powermatic
Sat May 22, 2010 6:46 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

and I am waiting for the 14th week so that I can start calling to make an enquiry... I know that I will get a standard response but I hope I will manage to beg someone into providing me with more detail. At least it would be nice to know what office deals with it and just to know that the document a...
by powermatic
Fri May 21, 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

Re: Received my ILR visa

This is the fifth post of 10LONDON on this thread/forum. He wasn't even on the list, and suddenly he appeared, telling us he was granted ILR within 3 weeks of applying. ALL AM SMELLING IS A DEAD RAT. Can any of the real contributors here, whose names are on tghe list update us with any news! I am s...
by powermatic
Tue May 18, 2010 2:35 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

Applied 12th Feb 2010, Money Taken on 17th Feb 2010..Still Wating.. WELLCOME - at least one person is back to the topic! Yes, lest just move back to usual discussion as I dont want this thread to be closed. I phoned BIA today - well, was making totally different enquiry but also asked if my applica...
by powermatic
Sun May 16, 2010 10:56 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

I agree with many of you guys - Cardi is a fake no matter which University person attended, their Visa would take longer then 2 weeks as such timeline is simply unheard of!!! why would someone be a silent user and then suddenly once they got their ILR they join a discussion and tell us loads about t...
by powermatic
Fri May 14, 2010 9:14 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2909658

well I have not heard anything yet and I am at the very bottom of the list, so hope that January applicants will start hearing news sooner then me. So, Boonbin - you now decided to stay in Australia? are you Australian or you are working there? I am not sure about the answer to your question. Yes, y...