Hi Divya

Logged in today after a long time. Hope you have received your visa already by now. It took us 6 weeks to receive the passport from the date of application.

Regards
Vikas

Dear All This post is primarily for those who wish to apply for Settlement Visa for their family members under "Self Employed as Director of limited Company" category, in India. Applicants from other categories can refer to the details provided and modify it as per their requirement. I am ...

She got the Visa for 33 months.

HI Friends I called up UKBA in India this morning and they told that the application has been processed last Friday (Settlement - Wife visa application was submitted on 22nd July 2014). When I called them up a week ago, they told me that the application was not picked up by an ECO yet, its in the qu...

Any response pls?

Hi My wife has applied for Settlement Visa from India and submitted documents at the VFS Office in New Delhi. In the documents submitted, we missed to submit one document - "Latest Appointment Report from Companies House". we submitted the annual return report from Companies House instead....

My accountant has also given me a letter saying that my income from the business is xxxxx. This figure is more than the threshold. He says that even if you have not withdrawn all the money from your business, the amount us in your business bank account as disposable income. Thanks. yeah i know what...

"My question is - is it mandatory to show that in your personal account, you must draw more money (salay+ dividend) from business account during the company financial year?" if you have only withdrawn £17k into personnel account for your business financial year, then if the visa officer t...

Hi Abdul Thanks for your response. My company tax returns and my personal SA302 (self assessment) both show the income of more than £18600. The issue here is... my company tax year runs from November'12 to October'13 and in this period, I drew only £17000 from my business account into my personal ac...

Hi All, I am a british citizen applying for settlement visa for my wife who is an Indian citizen. we got married in May this year. I am now in the UK and she is in India. I work as a freelance consultant under my own limited company. My company financial year run October to October whereas the perso...

Thanks Guys. Much appreciated

Another question - I work as freelance consultant and have set up my own limited company. I drew annual salary of circa £7800.00 and remaining as dividend in the last FY. My P60 shows only the salary and not dividends. The SA302 however shows salary + Dividend and I comfortably get well over the fin...

Hi I am a British citizen and I am applying for settlement visa for my wife who us in India (Indian Citizen). While filling appendix 2, I have selected Part 3C, Category F. There is a question - if my earning in past year meets the financial requirement? If yes, go to Part 3D. Part 3D is for income ...

Forgot to add... the marriage certificate is in English - provided by the State Government.

Hi I am about to apply for my wife's visa (Settlement - Wife). I am a british citiizen and my wife is in India. We got married in May this year. In terms of supporting documents, I am attaching the wedding cards from both sides but they are in Hindi, not English. Do I need to do something about it? ...

Please help with a response...

Thanks Guys. batleykhan - The info you provided clarifies that I should be declaring myself as self-employed (Part 3C) and can use category F if the financial requirement is met from the last financial year (which is the case with me). Could you please provide me the source of this info as I couldn'...

Hi In section "3.3 From the list below, please indicate the main method of meeting the financial requirement." I select "Income from self employment >>>>" Now I need to select "Indicate which option you are relying on>>>>> category F or category G. I am not sure which option...

Thanks Mooty. Can you please help me with an example covering letter for the application?

Thanks Mooty. Are you a British citizen and applied for your wife's settlement visa from India? If yes, is it ok if I PM you for some queries?

How can I obtain UK Naric SOC? How long does it take?
What is ELA? How to get that?

Regards
Vikas

All - My wife is applying for "settlement-settlement-wife" (dependent visa) from India as I am a British citizen. In order to prove her English language skills, would the point based calculator suffice or does she need any other document such as letter from her college confirming that the ...

Hi = You will have to apply for your child's visa separately under a different application.

Any inputs please?

Yes I do know that she will have to apply for dependent visa from india. Any inputs on English proficiency please?
Also, do we need to submit form SU07 as well?

I replied for family visitor visa initially as we expected it to come through quick and after 6 months we would've applied for dependent visa.
Does she need to give any test for A1 level english proficiency or PBC should be enough?