well my son and wife both live with my parents. my wife is not keen to come to the UK, but wishes, along with me for the child to come. the thing is that obviously given these circumstances the child will need to return to country of origin often to see his mother. i am hoping int he long term that ...
sorry i posted this in non-imm matters but should really have posted it here. i have just received my british nationality. my son still resides abroad with my parents but i would like to bring him here to the UK. he is 8 years old. can anyone tell me how long it will take to get him here and also ho...
hi, thanks for your reply. the only problem i can see is that on the 'family amnesty ILR application form' i had to tick a box saying i agree for any decisions made prior to this application to be discounted, and that i will not make any future applications. so i am worried that i have unwittingly r...
hi, i know two families that had to wait almost a year to receive their ILR having applied for it after completing 4 years ELR. as soon as they received their ILR they only had to wait a month before applying for their british naturalisation. also one of the families applied for ILR travel documents...
hi, i know some people who recently received there 'settled' ILR visa. they had completed 4 years ELR and applied for ILR under the asylum system. they had to wait 11 months for the decision to be made. also when they applied for a ILR travel document - having paid a large sum of money because they ...
hi, i have applied for the ILR family amnesty concession. if i am granted it does anyone know what my entitlements are regarding applying for british nationality. can i apply after one year, having already completed 4 years ELR, or do i have to start counting the 5 years residency again from the sta...
hi i am filling in form ELR because i am applying for ILR having completed 4 years ELR under the asylum scheme. when i originally applied for asylum i did so with 2 children as dependants under the age of 18. now that i am applying for ILR one of my children is over 18. do i need to fill in a separa...
hi i want to act as a sponsor for my partner's brother so that he can come and visit his brother. i am a british passport holder, have enough money, and accommodation available. my partner is reluctant to act as a sponsor as he only has ELR immigration status. i feel that as my partner's brother is ...
you should only be supported by Social Services if you are a minor (under 18 yrs old), otherwise NASS (national asylum support service) would be supporting you. as far as NASS is concerned there is no back payment of their benefits once you get an ILR decision from the Home Office. I am not 100% cer...
hi, in december this year my ELR status will expire and i will be applying for ILR. I have a well paid job, and have been employed ever since i arrived in the UK in 1999. i have never claimed benefits and currently live in rented accommodation. i am also a part time student paying my own fees. when ...
