You have got this all wrong, people are trying to tell others waiting not to use this avenue unless its absolutely neccesary. No where did they apply you were selfish, froom what I make out you were not sure that they would actually process your application. What you did now, I did in July and got ...

Thanks Essexb Can I ask, after how many weeks of submitting your application, did you ask for wife's passport back, were you closer to six months deadline and what reason did you give to them ? Did they readily agree to return your wife's passport or you have to convince them and did they gave you ...

I am happy to hear that, I hope mine will be delivered soon, applied a week before you did Hey all, I've just received my BRP so it seems that May applications are being processed (there is hope in sight!). My timeline is as follows... From - Tier 1 General FLR(M) applied by post – 31 May 2012 Ackno...

Hi everyone, have been following everyone's post since April,which was when I submitted my application for a spousal visa,I would put my timescale up soon. I have renewed my visas twice in the past and the last one was in 2009 which took 4 weeks,what am trying to pin point is I think the current go...

kid13 wrote:holderp177, it's here on a signature at the bottom of the page:

http://talk.uk-yankee.com/index.php?topic=67782.315

seems like you have a similar timeline to us (applied 22 May)

Yes it appears so.

I thought it might be interesting to see - someone who posted their timeline on a diff site applied a week before we did, and already got their BRP: Applied for FLR(M) 15-5-2012 Biometrics completed 6-6-2012 FLR(M) BRP issued 18-6-2012 BRP card received 27-06-2012 About 6 weeks from start to finish...

My Time line is as follow Date applied/docs sent: 23/05/2012 Date application received by UKBA: 24/05/2012 Date payment taken: 07/06/2012 Date received ack. letter: 13/06/2012 Date biometrics booking letter arrived: 22/06/2012 Date biometrics taken: 25/06/2012 Clapham Post Office London Date Passpor...