what can I say. my situation even with all your criticism worked. what's your explanation though??? ... But I told her that according to section 1(3) my daughter is a citizen. Under section 1(3) she is entitled to BC but she is not a BC until this has been granted by the secretary of state following...

My wife and I were in the same position in October. We had a death in the family abroad while my daughter's MN1 application was still with the HO. We got our ILR at the end of July. We did not include our daughter in our ILR application because she was born in the UK and her PBS Tier1 visas was vali...

Application Timeline Eligibility criteria: section 1(3); Method of application: NCS (Croydon) - 01/08/2011 Date of receipt by UKBA: 03/08/2011 Date of debit of fees: 10/08/2011 Date of receipt of acknowledgement: 16/08/2011 Date of approval: 21/10/2011 Date of receipt of documents: 27/10/2011 Date o...

Thanks to all the contributors on this forum. It has been a great help to myself and many others in a similar situation. HSMP(pre nov) + Tier 1 + Tier 1(second extension). My appointment (+1 dependent) was at 815am at the Croydon PEO. Got there at exactly 745am. Took about 10min to get through secur...

1. Current visa: Tier 1 (General) 2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa): 09 May 2011 3. Date application posted: 01 March 2011 4. Date payment debited: 03 March 2011 5. Payment mode: Credit Card 6. Acknowledgement received: 07 March 2011 7. Biometric letter received: 11 March 2011 8. Biometric T...

Guys, I am in the same boat as you. I have a shortfall on my HSMP extension of 2 months. When I contacted the UKBA last month, they told me to apply for a second extension, which on 1st March 2011. I have now come across this thread, and I am realising that I should have had my first extension chang...