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by suwi
Tue Aug 26, 2014 1:56 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: After citizenship ceremony travel with non british passport
Replies: 3
Views: 260

Re: After citizenship ceremony travel with non british passp

Hi At the moment ministry of immigration and emmigration (sri lanka) have a notice that they do not accept applications for dual citizenship at the moment,because it is temporary stopped to review the rules. However, until recently they allowed. But they do not say that they do not allow too. It is ...
by suwi
Tue Aug 26, 2014 12:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: After citizenship ceremony travel with non british passport
Replies: 3
Views: 260

After citizenship ceremony travel with non british passport

Dear All, many apologies if this was addressed before, but I did not find any advice for my like situation. I had my citizenship ceremony by the end of june 2014, Todate i was hesitating to apply for the british passport because my old parents health was not very good for me to wait 6 weeks for the ...
by suwi
Mon Jan 27, 2014 1:19 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: British unmarried ex-partner- referee?
Replies: 0
Views: 312

British unmarried ex-partner- referee?

Hi
I have a question with regards to referees if someone have an idea.
Can a unmarried British ex partner be a referee? It does seems to be compatible with HM explanation as he is not going to be a "relative". Am I Correct?

Thanks
Suwi
by suwi
Sun Jan 26, 2014 7:45 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: "Residency period" need clarification
Replies: 2
Views: 176

Re: "Residency period" need clarification

Thank you
Jan means I have completed one year in ILR visa. That's jan 23rd 13-14.
So will be qualifying.
Thank you.
by suwi
Sat Jan 25, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: "Residency period" need clarification
Replies: 2
Views: 176

"Residency period" need clarification

Hi I am bit confused about what exactly is the residency period. I need to be certain about 5 year Residency period. The following is my visa history if some one could shed some light please. Jan 2013- todate ILR (settlement) Aug 12-jan13- waiting for visa Aug 10-aug12, 2 yrs unmarried partner of BC...
by suwi
Fri Jan 11, 2013 12:47 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Hi all, As you see i have received mine. I started this tread as there is a different route other than posting by your self which is scs for set(M). if you have used it then it is always worth to compare with similar ones. But not may people have linked in. hope this will help someone who think of u...
by suwi
Fri Jan 11, 2013 12:37 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Hi weedskee, Horray Hey guess what, i logged into say my good newsa nd to see you too have received the long waited letter. I just have received this morning. waiting for BRP only. Stress and irritability with ukba is all over. My conclusion; It does not make any difference with regards to the waiti...
by suwi
Thu Jan 10, 2013 4:46 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

hi weedskee
Certainly i would let you know of progress.
I also think incase if they ask additional info we have to mention about scs.
this is the problem whole our life is around this visa.
Sorry about your job aspect. Hope you get good return once you get the visa

suwi
by suwi
Tue Jan 08, 2013 4:53 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Hi Weedskee, thats exactly my issue. they told me it will be quicker than other routes but there are number of guys who received but applied week after me. Well i used it so that ukba cannot turn back and say thats wrong this is missing etc. Hopefully ours may be round the conner! or God knows are t...
by suwi
Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:33 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) and SET(M) applications -AUGUST 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 87
Views: 26438

Re: SET M

applied set m :22/08/2012 acknowledged letter received:28/08/2012(dated 24/08/2012) biometric later received :1/12/2012(dated 28/11/2012)have to call them cos was send to my old address. biometric done the same day:1/12/2012 date of approval:waiting date return passport:waiting any one here pls pos...
by suwi
Wed Jan 02, 2013 5:19 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Hi wpilr_nov12 I do not know how NCS work but i know the difference between post by your self and SCS. SCS cost £80.00 Need to get an appt ( not difficult) who ever the officer their( I have no idea is she/he a qualified case worker from home office or not) go through your documents and take photo c...
by suwi
Wed Jan 02, 2013 4:55 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Hi Guys, Very happy new year all. Any one who used Settlement checking service please post your time line according to the formate I mentioned earlier in this thread or write as much as info. This will help us who are awaiting to have some idea about expected date for a solution, and for who are yet...
by suwi
Sun Dec 30, 2012 11:23 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Forgot to attache this link from UKBA

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas ... ettlement/

It is clear that I have to apply SET(M)

Thanks
by suwi
Sun Dec 30, 2012 11:19 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

Hi Guru,

Thank you,
As I mentioned I was on spouse (unmarried visa) for 2 yrs and was in Uk more than 5 yrs. Isnt that correct route then?
by suwi
Sun Dec 30, 2012 10:06 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)
Replies: 14
Views: 2344

ILR via Settlement checking service(excluding 10/14yrs)

Hello Forum members I was with this forum for sometime now which is very helpful for all. I think we need information about applications sent via SCS( settlement checking service). I have sent mine using this service and had bit of doubts but was too late to make a change. Recently I have been conta...
by suwi
Fri Dec 21, 2012 10:20 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 2021741

Hi Sheford, I am sorry about the refusal I think all who replyied gave some idea. But given the difficulty of the issue i wuld advice you to seek a imm solocitor's advice. I knew a girl year ago had a refusal - applying after expiary of the visa and still able to fight back. Just for my interest may...
by suwi
Fri Dec 21, 2012 9:38 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Refused!
Replies: 10
Views: 2751

you can challenge the fact that HO is lying but not the fact that visa garnted or not. Basically I do not think even the MI6 can lye to say a document which is not existing to say "we have a letter from so and so" If i were you I would give this to media and take them to court so that they...
by suwi
Mon Dec 17, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR postal applications (excluding 10/14 yr.)
Replies: 8894
Views: 2021741

worried

[quote="amara.naveed"]Finally the great day has arrived when postman delivered me the approved ILR(Passport + Letter +BRP) from home office. Hi all Looks like majority have applied by post. Well I have used document checking service and my passport is with me and my most of the documents (...
by suwi
Mon Dec 03, 2012 4:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: proof of 5 yr stay for unmarried spouse of BC- advice pls
Replies: 3
Views: 520

Thank you

Thank you for the info so should i show any P60 tax payments and spouse passport etc or I only have show general document section that every body have to show and then for the 5 yr stay proof as you say passport.
Yes I am aware that i have to wait for 1 yr in ILR.

Many Thanks
by suwi
Mon Dec 03, 2012 8:17 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: proof of 5 yr stay for unmarried spouse of BC- advice pls
Replies: 3
Views: 520

proof of 5 yr stay for unmarried spouse of BC- advice pls

Hi All I am confused when i seen the UKBA site because I cannot fit myself in any of the 5 catogories of documents to proof 5 yr period. Now I am currently awaiting ILR. My story is that I was in Uk more than 8 yrs already. I understand that I should apply, under "standard requirement" as ...
by suwi
Thu Nov 22, 2012 3:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: settlement checking service returned my passport-Set(M)
Replies: 1
Views: 482

settlement checking service returned my passport-Set(M)

Hi all, I am bit confused. I was reading posts here and some used to write about their passports been received, not received etc. But when i submitted my application via settlement checking service they have taken photo copies and returned my and my partners passport to me. Is this correct? At the t...
by suwi
Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:44 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Mail redirection-while waiting for ILR
Replies: 6
Views: 2743

Hi NOG thanks for the info. But I was thinking about proofing the living together than receiving post. When home office check will they think I am not living there just because I have redirected?
by suwi
Sat Nov 10, 2012 1:43 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Mail redirection-while waiting for ILR
Replies: 6
Views: 2743

Mail redirection-while waiting for ILR

Hi All, I have a question, may not relate directly to visa but wondering will it affect in any way. Question is, while waiting for ILR visa since applied in Aug 2012 will it be a issue if I redirect my post to a different address temporary. Mind you I applied SET M following spouse unmarried visa. B...
by suwi
Fri Jul 27, 2012 9:48 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: student v 4.yr 8 m+ unmarried P visa-1 yr- Naturalisation?
Replies: 1
Views: 542

student v 4.yr 8 m+ unmarried P visa-1 yr- Naturalisation?

Hi all, hope someone shed some info, Does period in student visa count as residence period of 5 yrs for Naturalisation. I had student visa for 4yr and 8 months and pernit free visa for 2 months and another visa " residence permit for 3 moths Now on unmarried partner for 1 yr, Can I apply Natura...
by suwi
Wed Jul 25, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: When can I apply ILR
Replies: 1
Views: 402

When can I apply ILR

Hi I am new here. I have a question to some one who could help.I find this forum is very helpful with real life experience. I am currently in a unmarried spouse visa, date of issue on the biometric card is 1 st sep 2010, but next line, 'valid until' it says 27th Aug 2012. However when I applied I wa...