I have been trying to get documents returned. Don't write a letter. The helpline told me that is not the way to do it. You MUST use downloadable form in the webpage below: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/aboutus/contact/return-of-documents/ Then you must EMAIL it to RODRequests@homeoffice.gsi.gov....

Hi, I am Russian. Married to a UK citizen. I am approaching the end of my two year FLR visa (expires 20-Oct-2012) and just applied for an ILR visa, so my passport and BRP are now with UKBA. However, I need to travel urgently now! If I retrieve my passport I will lose the £991 fee. Does anyone know w...

Thanks for the reply and link.

So we'll simply for the ILR visa and provide a cover letter and any relevant documents that explain her absence from the UK.

Hi, This is my first post here. I am British. My wife is Russian. We married in the UK in 2010 and she obtained her FLR visa in the UK in Oct 201,0 shortly after we were married. My wife is not working at the moment and hasn't held a job in the UK at all since we were married. She has passed her Lif...