Hi. We applied for my husband's RC last month and having just rung UKBA I was told they haven't assigned his application to a caseworker yet. I was also told to wait another 2 weeks then call back if we haven't received his COA. The woman on the phone gave me the employers helpline number for my hub...

Thanks for both replies folks. I guess I should clarify that I had taken the children into account when making the calculation, so the shortfall that would need 3rd party support would still be £7.00. I guess I can understand the skepticism on the ECO's part, our relationship is far from convention...

Hi STLewis and thanks for your reply. Thanks for the clarification regarding tax credits, I realize I would have to update my claim as his living here would come under the "change in circumstances" regulations. With regards to the sponsorship does WTC and CTC count as part of my income or ...

Hi sushdmehta, no we haven't met in person yet, my trip to Turkey in a few weeks will be the first time for us.

Hello all and might I first say what a great resource this site is! My fiance and I have spent some time reading the threads here and the information on UKBA, but I still have a few points I would like clarification/advice on if possible please. Our situation is: I am a UK national living in Wales a...