Dear Chrams, Please provide update, have you now received passport and OCI? I posted 2 passports on Wednesday 4 December and hopefully from your experience I should get an idea of when to expect mine. Thanks Shabster8 Yes, I received passports for 3 of us on 4th December 2013 but the twist is: OCI ...
Guys, Finally I am able to establish communication with OCI Section in HCI London: See the conversation email thread below: From: xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.com To: ss.oci@hcilondon.in CC: min.coord@hcilondon.in; fs.coord@hcilondon.in Subject: RE: Sent Passports by special delivery for collecting OCI Cert...
Dear Viewers of Immigration Boards, I had applied for my OCI for my self and for my immediate family (i.e. my wife and son) and see my experience below: Submitted in London (in Person) : 01/OCT/2013 Date Of Acknowledgment : 01/OCT/2013 Registration Status at Mission : LONDON OCI Number : A******* Do...
Eligibility criteria: 5 years (HSMP+Tier1) + 1 year ILR (wife and husband + 1 child) Method of application: NCS Hammersmith Date of application: 05/03/2013 Date of receipt by UKBA: Don't Know Date of acknowledgement: 16/03/2013 (Date on letter 12/03/13) Date of debit of fees: 13/03/13 Date of appro...
Hello there, That's me, my Lloyds TSB Banker's draft was not accepted by UKBA at the Festive season (on 22/12/11) to show a silly reason that it's not look like a standard Banker's Draft. But later on 4th Jan 2012 the same draft was accepted. I would say thre would be no problem, unless if you are g...
I broke both rules but I had produced required supporting letters showing my connectiosn in the UK while i was absent (i.e. rental agreements, Council Tax payment, utility bills [FYI, all direct debits showing in my bank statement only, I didnot produced any bills to the UKBA] and a letter from my ...
Dear Member, I had received several PMs requesting for my employer letter for my Business trips. See the template below and customise it as of your requirements. -------------------------------- The UK Border Agency SET (O) Indefinite Leave to Remain Date: DD/MM/YYYY Subject: Application for Indefin...
Hello Manasa, Cars2fly & happy go lucky, Don't worry, there are cases who got ILRs while they are in India and paid in India. see below Thread: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=91661&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0 hope it will help you. Make sure you submit very det...
Dear Mods and Members, My painful waiting is over, my ILR application has been approved. Let me Thank you one and all who supported me from all these miserable days of pain of waiting for my ILR Application. My special thanks to Jami, Casa, Obi, Sushdmehta Vinny and rest of the members who patiently...
Hello all, I would like to know the address and contact email/telephone details. I had applied through a solicitor at Croydon PEO and it's been 16 days now. I should expedite my application on medical grounds. I spoke to my Solicitor and they said they already posted a expedite request lestter to Cr...
Dear members, I happened to go through the following below report "A report by the Parliamentary Ombudsman on the UK Border Agency" and reckon the blunders of the UKBA. See the linke below: http://www.ombudsman.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/673/UKBA-2010-02-09.pdf Source file: http://...
Hi, I had been to the PEO before applying by POST. I was asked that my application was not straightforward and I need to apply by Post. No fee was taken and I was asked to provide all that I can do to justify my business absences. I then submitted my business invitation letters from my co's client ...
Dear AKB and Krishna, Thanks for your messages. My wife is suffering with some Gynae issues after she gave birth to our son and she undergone for a surgical operation and the same problem is repeating now. We met our GP recently and kindly they gave a specialist gynae appointment slot. we need to bo...
It's day-13 and don't know what is going on!!!!
My Tier 1 Visa expired by yesterday, but my application is with the Croydon PEO submitted on 4th Jan 12. So not overstayed, hoping for my turn for the good news from the UKBA.
Dear AKB and ILRLondon, Thanks for your msgs. ILR London, Make sure you get a very detailed cover letter from your employer i.e. - Why is you for the business trips on behlaf of your company .i.e. your employer has to give some of your specialist skillset to the case worker you are the most suitable...
Hello AKB100, do you have any absences more than 90 at a stretch and more than 180 days in total? what is your case and why they held your case for so many days as you applied for the same day service? I tried to find your posts but didnot find any in this board. Appreciate your case in detail -- Ch...
Hello akb100, Thanks you very much for your news and Congratulations!!! your news giving me a good hope. I submitted my application on 4th Jan 2012 through a solicitor and on the same day UKBA contacted my previous employer to enquire about my business trips (I had quite a few 337 days) and the next...
Dear Board members, It's been 7 days by today i submitted my ILR application at Croydon PEO and my Tier 1 visa expires in another 3 days. I know I will have legal status while my application is under processing, even after my current visa expiry. I spoke with my Solicitor and they advised not to wor...
