[quote="little_angel"]First of all I do apologies I am not good enough in the immigration law so therefore I need some advice regarding my visa status. I am given the scenario of my visa status below My husband has been applied for 10 years long residency category. He is also waiting for t...

I applied under 10 years long residency. Acknowledgement received 3 Mar 2012 Applied my self still waiting Docs attached: all passports , LifeUk test , 3 months bank statements 6 years student+ 1 year PSW + 3 years Tier1 General Hiya! Did you apply before the 29th of FEB? This does not relate to yo...

Hi I believe there are a lots of people on this forum who are in a similar situation as of yours mate. Offcourse I am just not one of them but you can ask any question and you'll get the reply in the due course of time. Most of the people who share this forum have got the knowledge of long residens...

I have two applications currently pending with the UKBA. I qualify in two categories. I submitted Application 1 three weeks before my leave to remain (LTR) expired. In the 3 weeks to the day my LTR expired, I worried constantly that the UKBA could, for some reason, return Application 1 as invalid A...

Hi I do not want my husband to get his indefinite leave to remain as I am worried that he will change, is there a way that he can renew his visa without applying for settlement? Kind regards katy Hi Katy1 I think if you stop being paranoid about your husband leaving you, it will help the relationsh...

Hi All! Good day, could someone please add me to the list of SET 0 applicants, my timeline is as follows: SET 0 Long residency/ 10 years student Applied on 25/2 2012 HO Receive app 28/2/2012 Acknowledgement letter receive3/3/2012, dated 29/2/2012 Payment was done by postal order Waiting over 3 week...

Got my passport back today, here is my timeline :- Applied under SET(M) Applied: 2nd Dec 2011 Recieved by Home office: 5th Dec 2011 Confirmation letter recieved: 6th Dec 2011 Money went out: 6th Dec 2011 ILR stamped: 4th March 2012 Received: 22nd March 2012 I'd like to thank this board, and wishing...

I got a good News from Lawyer today. my applications is approved and got a ILR. i hope i can receive my passport tomorrow. i have to say really thank you for all .... :D :D :D :D :D I dont know how to say thank you friends. next week friday party in derby. if any one living near Derby please come a...

amit.pancholi wrote:could someone please post if anybody Who previously provided biometrics while getting extensions, do they have to provide biometrics Again for ILR?

Yes!

Anyone who makes an application, on or after 29/02/2012, must have their biometrics done....

Hello Everyone! I submitted: Life in the UK test Previous Home Office letters from 2002 to 2012 My current and previous passports A cover letter, explaining an invalid application made 2005. Reason (HO changed the form a few days before I made my application, as a student, I was lucky though, the ca...

Hello Everyone!

I am wondering if there is anyone on this forum who has been here as a student only throughout their entire 10 years, I feel alone, can anyone out there say that they are in the same boat as me???? Please reply, I would be happy to hear from you.

Thanks in advance

Hi Vien 2106!

I appreciate you taking the time to update the list, and adding me to it, thank you......

Loveislovely

By the grace of Almighty God my husband has received the ILR and i put his timelines as follows. Applied date: 13/12/2011 Application received by UKBA: 14/12/2011 Method of payment: Cheque Acknowledgement Letter: 15/12/2011 ILR issue date: 09 March 2012 at Liverpool Documents sent: Life in the UK t...

Hello, I am a PhD Student in the UK and am going to finish soon. I stayed in the UK for more than 4 years. I am worrying about returning back to Syria this time because of the violence in there and the possibility of being arrested in the airport. I am as well against the regime in Syria and partic...

Hi All! Good day, could someone please add me to the list of SET 0 applicants, my timeline is as follows: SET 0 Long residency/ 10 years student Applied on 25/2 2012 HO Receive app 28/2/2012 Acknowledgement letter receive3/3/2012, dated 29/2/2012 Payment was done by postal order Waiting over 3 weeks...

Hiya - please add me to the list :) i applied through the Liverpool settlement checking service. Applied for ILR on 27 February 2012 Money taken on 28 February Letter received on 3 March Waiting... Hi Skirty! We both made our application about the same time, I applied using SET 0 I hope we will get...

Currently still awaiting for my visa to come through :cry: Slightly panicking as I've got a wedding to attend soon and the bridesmaid (me) is still stranded here. But here are my application details: Application sent date: 09 Dec 2011 Acknowledgement letter date: 13 Dec 2011 Applied on the basis of...

I am no expert too, but you cannot 'make up' for a gap by staying a little longer - a gap resets the entire ILR clock, which means you need accummulate another continuous 10 years from when gap finished. My question was really about whether the 15-day gap could be disregarded or not. I hope you are...

Technically you are still on a student visa till you receive your ILR and therefore you have to abide by the terms on which you were granted the student visa. By not enrolling into a college, you are acting contrary to the terms of of the visa which can jeopardise your stay in this country. I will ...

Hi all, I received passport yesterday 15th mar, passport stamped 11th feb liverpool, such a gap between stamping and receiving passport however wasnt in a hurry for passport anyway. Thankyou very much to the people who contribute their stories and the members for keeping the lists updated. I wish y...

Unfortunately, it is hard for me to extend my stay beyond Apr 2012 when my student visa expires, and I really do not have extenuating circumstances for the gap, I just completely forgot to apply in time. Apply a you would have made nyway? Hi Zchay3e! I am guessing that due to the fact that you are ...

I paid the application SET M but want to reemplace the form. I have been told by an immigration adviser on the phone that if I send new form to reemplace the previous they will charge me the visa again. how can I avoid that and still send it to get to the caseworkers?I'm afraid if I send the form w...

Hi Folks!


I am loving the fact that so many people are getting good result this
week, if they keep going at this pace, we should all be ok soon..
Happy days are coming xx

Hi guys I have just come back home from work and found Royal Mail we missed you card. Apparantly it's a letter and recorded signed for. I am not expecting anything else so it should be from Home Office. I am so happy. I have to leave some time to go and collect it because it might not be back at th...

Hi I will be in UK for 10 years in Sept 2012. I came here on student visa in 2002 and got my degree. I have lost my first passport on which my student visa was granted. I have the passports after that and they have visa stamps. Im currently on Tier 1 Visa and I had informed home office when making ...