I am now looking for the option to re-apply my daughter and my wife's dependant visa together. Do we need to give an explanation to the previous mistake? Does anyone have a template for this kind of matter? Many thanks!

why can't your wife also apply for a visa? she doesn't have to be here all the time, she can travel whenever she wants, it's just that applying for a child without the second parent also being granted clearance is not possible under the rules, you should have known that. it is in every guidance. Th...

There is no exception for weekends not to be counted as absence. However the day you depart and day you come back are not counted as absence. eg: Depart 5th - Arrive back 6th = zero days absence Depart 5th - Arrive back 7th = 1 day absence Depart 5th - Arrive back 8th = 2 days' absence and so on......

Ayyubi72 wrote:http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=152626

Hi Ayyubi72, thanks for the answer! And my apologies for not searching the forum before post this query. Will ensure I always do so in future.

Hi experts, I noticed there is a recent change applied to the 'knowledge of language and life' requirement. it says 'having a qualification in English at B1 level or above of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)'. I had obtained an IELTS qualification before I got the Tier...

Hi, anyone has any idea about this?

Lucapooka wrote:If you are suggesting that your daughter applied to join you in the UK but you wife did not then no way is that scenario possible.

Although that's a bad news for me, thanks a lot for your help!

Hi Guys, A question about the absences that are only on weekends. If my partner and child live in EU and I go to visit them every (or most) weekends, is this going to breach the allowed absence regulation? The total absences within a consecutive 12 months would still < 180 days. But the absence in w...

please help me with some idea about my situation. Very appreciated! I am a tier 1 visa holder in UK. My wife and my daughter (about 4) are still living in our home country. Today we received a rejection to my daughter's tier 1 dependant application as my wife did not apply together with her.And the ...

Really helpful Sushdmehta! Seems I have to get a closer appointment.

This is my first post. I used to be comfortable about extending my t1 by post. However recently, the delay become serious and I decided to go PEO. Now I've got an appointment on 2nd Nov, and my t1 expire date is 1st Nov. While still trying to get a closer appointment, I have these questions. 1 Will ...