rascal best of luck, I am sure your application will go through, UKBA has this knack to allow those who abuse the system while applying all weight of rules and regulations to those legitimate applications, I am sure you'll come back to the board in a couple of months saying "I got it"... f...
I think the decision of going for engagement or marriage should not be related to the immigration status or plans, the decision you and your other half take will have consequences on the immigration status but getting married/engaged to be able to apply for leave to remain might raise suspicions and...
jackuk778 as much as you want an easy answer let me tell you that unfortunately they do not exist. I thought you had ancestry rights, and then you were marrying a EU citizen and then you were studying photography all this to get a job in England... remember the grass is greener... if you want to mov...
my two cents... I applied for FLR(M), I have a PhD from the University of Sheffield, I have been working in the UK for three years , I took TOEFL in 2000, IELTS back in 2005, and no one in UKBA could give a definite answer on whether a PhD was proof that I could meet the language requirements (despi...
do you know if one can request a change of caseworker? my relationship with my caseworker is love-hate, to say the least... and I believe that the caseworker might not be acting as professionally as a caseworker can be...
no he does not need to be registered as the appointment is for your case, the appointment needs to be registered on the applicants name, i hope this clarifies
you and your british partner must attend the appointment, if your partner cannot attend then he needs to send a letter explaining why, check the application form it mentiones this...
danturner81 Each country has a "translators" association, in some countries this associations are approved/authorised by the legal system. If you are in the UK I recommend you to use a translator from the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, this is a professional body that regulates...
does anyone know what's the procedure for verifying documents for applications IN the UK? I found the link below that applies for visa applications outside the UK http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/ecg/refusals/deceptioninanapplication#21422919 http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/resources/en/docs/ecgdocs/chap27ann...
we're in the same boat, I have been visiting the PEO regularly requesting updates, I am lucky (or unlucky) to live 10 minutes away from Sheffield PEO... at least I know why this has been delayed, although I do not agree with their reasons... what have they told you? have you got the chance to go to ...
I attended at PEO sheffield on May 27th, they needed further enquiries (see my posts elsewhere) and I am still waiting... unfortunately when it comes to UKBA/PEO centers customer service is worse than anywhere else... to say the least
hi, the old test guidelins were speaking and listening, the new test guidelines are the same speaking and listening, however the new list contains test that do not have the speaking/listening level. I did a PhD in England, I have been working for 3 years in the UK and when I called the enquiry line ...
Oh, I see, my braincells are too busy worrying and didn't pay attention to the text... I agree with you, however the caseworker wont give in. We have already contacted the office of our MP, we want them to be aware of this and on board with us from start, I hope this gets resolved but UKBA working i...
casa divorce is legal in my home country, but a lenghtly process as my wife is as cooperative as you can imagine, it took us 1 year to "legaly" trace her. the caseworker and his manager have agreed that accoridng to the rules and IDI the relationship has permanently broken down, however no...
All I hope someone can give some guidance, I have appliead for FLR(M) as unmarried partner, we attended the PEO, I have previously been married, separated since 2005 and divorce on going since 2009, slowly as my wife is not cooperating. She is in ym home country, I came to the UK on a tier 2 work pe...
I am no expert but.... are you doing a first degree or a postgraduate, if it's a first degree I would consider your address at the uni as temporary and your adress with hubby as permanent, isn't this the case for all young students who stay at student accomodation but keep living at their parents?. ...
