sushdmehta it's tier 1 extension visa. Applytier1, i would suggest, you must send another cheque as soon as possible with brief and explanatory cover letter about the issue and why this happened. in your case, you can state that you think may be cheque is missing or returned/declined so find another...

Just to update, i received acknowledgment letter 2 days after payment was made successful. also recieved application reference number and also letter for biometric. i did biometric next day in nearest postoffice. also they sent me change of circumstances form back because it was not required anymore...

As you know, after my payment was declined by bank on 21st May, next day, I sent them a letter with another cheque. Today my bank received that cheque from HomeOffice and transaction has been made successful. Unfortunately, yesterday i sent them "Change of Circumstances form" for alternate...

you can, but make sure you ask your bank to confirm your cheque ... that if it arrives it will be cleared and will be paid to homeoffice. ask them to confirm your signature and the way you wrote the cheque is correct and there is no block on the chequebook. and put double amount on your bank account...

Just sent change of circumstances form (with option selected other and before decision) along another cheque. let's see how it goes.

Please let me know should i avoid this or should i go for change of circumstances form? I am planning to do it after 2 hours.

hi, after contacting ukba support (as they said in case you can send another cheque with cover letter) i sent another cheque with cover letter next day But i did not receive any kind of response from them. and no bank transaction.. nothing i just saw another form on ukba site "change of circums...

Hi, tara2012, what is the update, did you get any more information? I applied on 23 april, same issue occured on 21st of May (payment declined by bank) and still did not get any response from ukba. not even application returned, no email or anything. I sent them another cheque after 2 days but still...

@sushdmehta, can you guide me how to reach to the person dealing with my case?

@helpless123, thanks for the reply. when you received the letter what was written in that. were you given chance for appeal while in UK. Did they put any days limit that how many days you have you can apply from uk?

sushdmehta, No i did not get letter yet. I just saw my online bank statement today and posted here.


Thanks guys, to make myself more clear if you have any reference from ukba or any official site please share with me. As i want to share it with my employer.

Hi, I applied for my visa extension application on 21st April 2012, and attached cheque as payment method. My visa expired on 13th May. Today (on 22nd May) i checked my bank stmt i found that there is £1500 check transaction failed from the bank account yesteday which was from homeoffice. I called t...