I'm sorry - I should have been clearer
The courier service are very prompt - as in they reply almost asap

Its the home office who have taken their own sweet time in delivering the permit... (i.e. one month after I applied using the premium service)

Imran - no surprises, the courier office gave me a positive reply only today (ONE MONTH AFTER APPLICATION)

On the one hand I am relieved that it has come but on the other, this is not what I paid for the premium service....

I am also on the 8th working day and no brp card yet.
I would suggest calling 0844 371 0000 and giving them your address postcode . This is the number of the courier company who deliver your brp cards. You can check with them if they have received any thing meant for your address

to answer your questions - Which category did you tick in Section 3 of SET (O) ? section A Tier 1 (General) migrant (excluding applicants applying under the terms of the HSMP Forum Judicial Review Policy Document) - In Section 11 of SET (O), if you ticked 11A (all applicants) and 11L (Tier 1 General...

HI t0mmy I had an offer from another company starting late april. I took the offer letter along with me but I left my current employers very recently. Also in my bank statements, the most recent pay slip was dated 5th March and I went to submit my ILR application on the 19th march. On the form itsel...

Hi sanyamkaushik

I never left the UK when being granted the HSMP.....I received my HSMP while I was resident in the UK.

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