Has anyone been awarded their visa appeal fees recently? How was it paid to you and by whom? My story - an overseas Post decided to refuse my mother's UK 2 year family visitor visa application back in June (lack of evidence of funds, apparently), despite the fact that she has built up a tidy immigra...

Regarding proof of accommodation when living with relatives etc., Page 24 of SET(M) (version 09/2012), states that "if you and your partner lived with relatives or friends for some or all of the 2-year period, please provide a letter from the relative(s) and / or friend(s) confirming this"...

imranh, We are in a similar situation - due to apply using SET(M) next month so its good to be able to compare notes. You have a good list of documents. Do the bank / utility statements with your wife's name go back the whole 2 years? i.e. can you prove you were living together in say, March 2011? A...