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by noclue
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: old english certificate
Replies: 5
Views: 872

ok thanks just wanted to make sure as my family are not sure about it and didnt want it to affect his application. i know the certificate is valid for 2 years. thanks peace of mind!
by noclue
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:09 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: old english certificate
Replies: 5
Views: 872

ok sorry. english test taken november 2011 visa was refused due to not having the score ukba law has changed the score (now lower) the english test which he took now passes the requirememnt does he have to re take the test coz the law changed after he took the test or will he be ok re applying with ...
by noclue
Mon Jun 04, 2012 6:40 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: old english certificate
Replies: 5
Views: 872

can no one answer me at all? :(
by noclue
Mon Jun 04, 2012 6:39 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Help on Appeal Process
Replies: 4
Views: 1044

an appeal is a long rubbish process... one you send all documents to the required people, the ukba can overturn there decision if you have proved them wrong, if not then you will get the letter stating court dates ect. i applied for an appeal in november, recieved a letter a month later saying you w...
by noclue
Sat Jun 02, 2012 9:28 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: SETTLEMENT VISA...
Replies: 17
Views: 5571

usually maximum 2 and half months.
by noclue
Sat Jun 02, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: old english certificate
Replies: 5
Views: 872

old english certificate

hi. My partner is going to re apply for his settlement visa as it was refused 1st time cos of his english tests. anyways that was back in november. now the law has changed to score 9 and 5 in TOEFL ibt test for spouses. he scored 14 and 17 on his highest one (hes done 4) but the tests were done in n...
by noclue
Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:07 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage Settlement Visa declined
Replies: 10
Views: 3266

he has done it 3 more times with tofel so when we applied the scores were 13 and 19 now they have dropped the scores to 5 and 9.... sooo there must be a reason for dropping them his highest score on TOEFL was 12 and 17.... also he did the IELTS test but was half mark missing on the listening which ...
by noclue
Mon Apr 02, 2012 8:22 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage Settlement Visa declined
Replies: 10
Views: 3266

he has done it 3 more times with tofel so when we applied the scores were 13 and 19 now they have dropped the scores to 5 and 9.... sooo there must be a reason for dropping them his highest score on TOEFL was 12 and 17.... also he did the IELTS test but was half mark missing on the listening which ...
by noclue
Mon Apr 02, 2012 8:21 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage Settlement Visa declined
Replies: 10
Views: 3266

ill let you know what happens next but thats the general time scale i have been reading on other sites etc... takes ages and one hope it that when you get a letter to tell you when there acctually gonna contact you about the court date most of them time you get it a month before hand... fingers cros...
by noclue
Sun Apr 01, 2012 10:25 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage Settlement Visa declined
Replies: 10
Views: 3266

he has done it 3 more times with tofel so when we applied the scores were 13 and 19 now they have dropped the scores to 5 and 9.... sooo there must be a reason for dropping them his highest score on TOEFL was 12 and 17.... also he did the IELTS test but was half mark missing on the listening which i...
by noclue
Sun Apr 01, 2012 8:22 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Marriage Settlement Visa declined
Replies: 10
Views: 3266

hey solisitors dont really give and time limits at all,, but your in the same situation as me, my husband was illigal but we did get married in the uk first before hand, his time line was this: applied for visa : August 2011 Visa rejected: November 2011 sent appeal: November 2011 Recieved letter : D...
by noclue
Sat Mar 31, 2012 12:03 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Is an IELTS General Training English test acceptable for a U
Replies: 4
Views: 1009

I know it is accepted on the settlement visa so i think so, check the UKBA website for more information. I know it ok for the spouse and partners. and i know for the settlement you need to score 4.0 in each section.
Hope this helps
by noclue
Fri Mar 30, 2012 10:19 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: dilema - appeal urgent
Replies: 0
Views: 480

dilema - appeal urgent

i have my appeal index pack and witness statement that need to be sent off by tomorrow before 12 and i have been re reading a letter and i think i need to make another copy, but my question is.. who do i send them to?? the tribunuals service in stoke? first tier tribunual in loughbourough? or my cou...
by noclue
Thu Mar 29, 2012 3:46 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: english results good enough for settlement visa?
Replies: 5
Views: 1142

english results good enough for settlement visa?

IELTS results:

speaking 5.5
reading 4
writing 4
listening 3.5

Over all : 4

Do you know if the UKBA will accept these scores or will they say they dont meet the requirement?
thanks
by noclue
Thu Mar 29, 2012 12:54 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: In the event of job loss AFTER visa has been granted...
Replies: 17
Views: 8225

all i can say is if you lose or quit your job while the visa application is being processed your more likely to get the visa refused as this is what happened to me.... they do usually check your emplyer so if you lose your job, get another on quickly and write to them includuing you new employment l...
by noclue
Fri Mar 23, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840195

Sounds very stressful! Good luck to you! ok here is my time line: Applied for settlement visa : 23rd August 2011 visa refused: 11th November 2011 Applied for appeal: 25th November 2011 Appeal allowed: 15th December 2011 (saying we will be contacted after 31st march 2012 about court date) Appeal cou...
by noclue
Fri Mar 23, 2012 11:23 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840195

ok here is my time line: Applied for settlement visa : 23rd August 2011 visa refused: 11th November 2011 Applied for appeal: 25th November 2011 Appeal allowed: 15th December 2011 (saying we will be contacted after 31st march 2012 about court date) Appeal court date letter recieved: 25th Febuary 2012...
by noclue
Fri Mar 23, 2012 10:01 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: spouse residence help appeal?
Replies: 1
Views: 499

spouse residence help appeal?

hi, basically i was wondering if my residence visa for Algeria is good to provided in our appeal case to show im living here in algeria and that they have given me residence and why not grant his settlement visa? sorry if my wordering is wrong i just want to know if they will just turn round and say...
by noclue
Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:44 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Template letter of complaint to UKBA
Replies: 33
Views: 39376

first thing i will be doing is complaning. trust me its stupid, its all about money and time. i also have the mp involved and also tried to get higher up people involved in our appeal for settlement visa but no one cares... but once my husband has his visa thats it!!!!! im doing everything i can, it...
by noclue
Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:36 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tribunal
Replies: 3
Views: 870

UKBA are sore losers they won't implement your appeal in a hurry.It normally takes 3 months. ha! well said! thats one of the reasons why they refuse people in the first place just to make you wait as you see an appeal takes longer than a fresh application. typical. there just after the money. Anywa...
by noclue
Sun Mar 18, 2012 5:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse Visa Supporting Documents
Replies: 2
Views: 2788

Hey, First of all good luck to you applying, its a hard long process... anything you have or anything you can think of just add it in, dont ever think that your supplying too much paperwork. as that is what they need, i know some people who have been refused due to lack of photos. but as long as you...
by noclue
Sun Mar 18, 2012 4:52 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: visa appeal on 11th april - scared
Replies: 4
Views: 1156

visa appeal on 11th april - scared

Hey, new here but i could do with some help or input ok here is my situation: I got married in the uk to my husband who is algerian in march 2011 ( he is illegal or was!) left the uk April 2011 ( i went for 2 weeks then back to the uk till august) applied for visa in august 2011 visa refused novembe...