I am filling in the financial appendix form for fiance visa and do not need to meet the financial requirement due to DLA receipt however i do need to list living costs..what are these???? utility bills food rent?? does this include petrol and things like sky and mobile phone bills? does it just mean...

my esa is contribution based support group. it is deffo not means tested

ps none of my benefits are means tested

so ive times this by 52 and divided by 12..from your calculations the maintenance amount is 1053 a month my amount comes to 1115 clears it by about 60.00!! so child tax credits and child benefit and ESA can all be included? youve been wonderful help ty what about CSA payments? can this be included d...

no savings at all and i understand the maintain bit but dont understand if i get enough to be eligible for the rate they say. I read the finance page and income support workings out but i really dont understand math much (which is amusing considering im studying law at uni). It says way more than i ...

and also does student finance count towards it? I think the part of finance you dont have to pay back to the government, the maintenance grants?

Can anyone help and advise. I have read the financial requirement section but it is still confusing to me and daunting. I have phoned a solicitor to see if i can get advice and it is 350.00 per hour!! i have 2 children. I receive: 84.00 monthly DLA 221.00 fortnightly ESA 112.00 weekly tax credits 13...

based on his earnings, the amount he had saved for a 9 day visit, was 6 months of his wages. On these grounds they felt his economic statue in his home country was not enough to entice him to return home. Such a shame, it was a geniune application and he really would have returned home.

ok, thanks for your thoughts, your probably right

yes he will now just disgruntled as to why they said no? all paperwork was correct and they even told him they beleived all paperwork, just doubt he would return to country. He has full time employment and has had for 8 years, provided bills, provided all correct evidence. They still said no

because we are not married. The plan was to come for a 9 day holiday. Set wedding plans in place, go home, apply for fiance visa to come for 6 months and marry. It was to visit and meet family etc , make final plans and discuss wedding plans etc

and i am a uk resident born and raised

hello thank you for reply. He has applied for a general tourist visa for 6 months

We applied for my partner to come to UK for 9 days on a general visit visa. He was told all documents were correct and in place. He was turned down because they thought he would not return to his country. He provided evidence of his 6 years employment and holiday leave given. He provided flight retu...

Can anyone advise. Someone wishing to come from Morocco to uk on a small holiday who is showing payslips as proof of employment. Do the payslips have to be translated into english??

Please help thank youuuuuuuuuuuu

thank you

ok, thank you for reply so quickly. In his supporting evidence, will he need to show he can support himself financially for the 9 days or will my offer of support be enough? I have heard so many different things such as must earn over £500.00 a month or have 10,000MAD saved etc..its all very confusi...

Hi, could someone offer me some advice. My bf is planning to visit uk on the 29th april for 9 days from morocco. I will be supporting his stay completely and have paid for his flights. When he goes for his appointment interview, will he still need to show he has money to support his stay here for 9 ...

thank you so much..Im sure i will have many more questions to follow over next few months..this is a start and im grateful for your reply

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