Hi guys, I submitted my application for surrender of Indian passport at Hounslow office today. I pasted only 1 photograph on the application form but just checked the website we need to submit 2 photographs. Even the guy taking my documents didn't ask for another photograph. Has anyone else given on...

Hi, I have a multiple entry Type C Schengen visa for a year. I got it issued for tourism purposes and I have travelled to some countries already this year. Now my company wants me to travel to one of the schengen countries for business purposes for 3-4 days. Do I need to apply for Schengen business ...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier1 + 1.4 years ILR (Single applicant) Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Hounslow Date of application: 23/04/2015 Payment method: Debit Date of receipt by UKBA: not sure Date of debit or clearance of fees:21/05/2015 Date of acknowledgment:21/05/2...

Eligibility criteria: 5 years Tier1 + 1.4 years ILR (Single applicant) Current nationality: Indian Method of application: NCS Hounslow Date of application: 23/04/2015 Payment method: Debit Date of receipt by UKBA: not sure Date of debit or clearance of fees:21/05/2015 Date of acknowledgment:21/05/20...

Hi guys, My wife went to apply for a Family of a settled person visa yesterday and I have an ILR. While filling in the form online for the question: Are you exempt from the English language requirement? We entered "No" as she is an Indian and we were submitting a certificate from her unive...

Hi, I am filling in my spouse settlement application form online. I am currently in the UK but going to India in November for marriage. Though we are not married yet, but while filling in the form can we say we are married now. I am filling in the form so that we can have an appointment before I rea...

ok thanks for the reply.
Also I recently got my passport renewed. I understand I have to give a copy of my passport and BRP.

1) Its only the first and last page that I have to give right?

2) Should I also give a copy of my old passport?

Regards
Es

Hi, I am planning to book an appointment for my spouse visa (settlement) from India. I am not sure about the exact date yet but will be sometime in first-second week of November. If I book an appointment and pay for it, can I reschedule it free of charge? and how many days before can I do that? Rega...

Hi Oace, I have another question if you can help please. In the family details section, it asks for the passport number, nationality and address details. Are these the details of the sponsor or the applicant? Also my (sponsor) permanent address on my passport is Indian address as I am renting in the...

Thanks very much for your help Oace
I will start filling out rest of the form

Will let you know if I have any other query

Regards
Es

Hi Oace, Thanks for your reply and congratulations for getting the visa :) I have another doubt if you can please help. While filling the online application form it asks for the applicant's employment details. And they all are mandatory fields. If we fill all the details related to employer, salary ...

Hi guys, I am planning to apply for my wife's visa from delhi, India. She is currently working in India for a private company. While filling up the form online it asks for employment details of the applicant including salary etc. Is she supposed to submit her original salary slips, bank statements, ...

Hi Oace,

I am having the same confusion. What did you fill in at the end.
I am thinking to fill in "Other Relative". Is it correct?

Regards
Es

Another question if someone can help please: As mentioned earlier I am planning to do court marriage first and then apply for the visa and then do proper marriage after a month. Will it be ok if court marriage date and the visa appointment date be one after another or should there be any gap? As we ...

ok thank you very much mate

Hi guys, Can anyone please help? I get a salary of 45k and savings of 22k , how much minimum savings do I need to show? How much amount should my spouse show? I pay a rent of £950/month Will the above savings and salary be ok to apply? I have been reading the new rules from 6th April 2014, but just ...

Thanks for your reply. Few more questions: 1) How much is the minimum money I need to show in my account, provided my salary is above £18,600? 2) Is there any such requirement for her as well? 3) As I mentioned earlier, I will do court marriage first to apply for her visa. I can show our pictures of...

Hi guys, Apologies if the same question has been answered before. I was granted ILR in January 2014, and I am planning to get married in December. My to be wife is in Delhi. I am planning to do court marriage in November and proper marriage in Dec. I am planning to submit the following documents: 1)...

Hi,

My Tier 1 visa expires in feb 2012 and I am changing job in may. But there will be a gap of 10 days between my current empoyment last day and the next employment start date. Will that create any issue in my extension application??

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SS