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by Maliksahb
Tue May 07, 2013 12:50 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Hi Every one, Any Update????? I received a letter from CEO Rob Whiteman Office regarding my complain and they were assuring Set O application will be faster now after hiring more staff. But It looks a generic answer. UKBA Bad reputation is already wellknown to Ombudsman (page3) http://www.ombudsman...
by Maliksahb
Tue May 07, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Hi Every one, Any Update????? I received a letter from CEO Rob Whiteman Office regarding my complain and they were assuring Set O application will be faster now after hiring more staff. But It looks a generic answer. UKBA Bad reputation is already wellknown to Ombudsman (page3) http://www.ombudsman....
by Maliksahb
Fri May 03, 2013 11:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Maybe they're just daydreaming... Please read this FoI request: Information available to UKBA customer service representatives I haven't called up yet. I'll give it time until next week to see any positive progress. To be honest, I don't like calling the customer service, most of the times they don...
by Maliksahb
Thu May 02, 2013 2:51 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

I haven't called up yet. I'll give it time until next week to see any positive progress. To be honest, I don't like calling the customer service, most of the times they don't know what they're saying. It's like speaking to an answering machine. Hi Gmx, Is anything moving since your email to them? H...
by Maliksahb
Thu May 02, 2013 10:41 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

All of these people , excluding Sarah since I don't have her correct e-mail address. Oct-12 stats as of 26-Mar-13 32% had been decided, yet they put this statement: "I can further advise that the advertised service standard to decide 95% of applications within six months of receipt is across a...
by Maliksahb
Wed May 01, 2013 4:42 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

gmx wrote:No, it's definitely not a standard script. It is progressing now.
samriti2u wrote:Hi Gmx,

Has the lady replied with a standard UKBA response or are they willing to look into your case on priority?

Lets hope for the best...
by Maliksahb
Tue Apr 30, 2013 4:19 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

hi Maliksahb, Yes. I sent it last week and got a reply the following day. I have got a reply from a lady in Rob's office and I am now pursuing the matters. I cannot share many details now but I will update you as soon as I can get something positive, hopefully. I have already complain through my MP...
by Maliksahb
Tue Apr 30, 2013 12:06 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

I have got a reply from a lady in Rob's office and I am now pursuing the matters. I cannot share many details now but I will update you as soon as I can get something positive, hopefully. Hi Maliksahb, I haven't complained to any of the people that gmx had suggested. I have contacted my MP who has ...
by Maliksahb
Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:50 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Hi Maliksahb, I haven't complained to any of the people that gmx had suggested. I have contacted my MP who has lodged an enquiry on my behalf to the UKBA and he will let me know what their response is. I guess no one else has had any luck with their Oct applications? I have already complain through...
by Maliksahb
Mon Apr 29, 2013 12:12 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

Re: FLR(M) waiting times 2011-2013

I have been reading different people posts for a long time and then i thought I should also become a member. This FLRM processing time is so painful and stressful. Application submit 25-02-2013 Acknowledgement letter 26-02-2013 Money Taken 27-02-2013 First Biometric letter 15-03-2013 Biometric done...
by Maliksahb
Mon Apr 29, 2013 12:07 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

Re: Petition to ease immigration of British citizen spouses

Hello All, Hope all of us support for this petition to be considered by showing support and frustration caused by UKBA. http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/34835 Please ask your friends and families...as many people as you possibly can...email this link to one and all... as huge numbers are s...
by Maliksahb
Fri Apr 26, 2013 4:28 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

Hi Damanisshallo, Is there any way we can expedite our visa application???. My application is with UKBA for almost 7 months. I have already tried your template and no response. You looks very experience member so hopefully you will help. You can try using this template . However, like UKBA I cannot...
by Maliksahb
Thu Apr 25, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

how come this thread being so silent Can people please update if they are getting any results back from UKBA... or did they completely stopped FLR(M)s at the moment I think people are giving up now because nothing making any difference to UKBA to act fast. UKBA is above the law. just to get going i...
by Maliksahb
Wed Apr 24, 2013 3:41 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

saanju9 wrote:how come this thread being so silent

Can people please update if they are getting any results back from UKBA... or did they completely stopped FLR(M)s at the moment

I think people are giving up now because nothing making any difference to UKBA to act fast. UKBA is above the law.
by Maliksahb
Mon Apr 22, 2013 2:06 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

Damanisshallo wrote:Update FLR(M) skydrive
Hi Damanisshallo,

Is there any way we can expedite our visa application???. My application is with UKBA for almost 7 months. I have already tried your template and no response. You looks very experience member so hopefully you will help.
by Maliksahb
Mon Apr 22, 2013 2:02 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Make sure to include Sarah Rapson, the interim Director Generals for UK Visas and Immigration (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-interim-directors-general-appointed) I'm planning to escalate my case to my MP within the next week or two. There are some others: Rob Whiteman : rob.Whiteman@homeof...
by Maliksahb
Fri Apr 19, 2013 11:58 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Make sure to include Sarah Rapson, the interim Director Generals for UK Visas and Immigration (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-interim-directors-general-appointed) I'm planning to escalate my case to my MP within the next week or two. There are some others: Rob Whiteman : rob.Whiteman@homeof...
by Maliksahb
Fri Apr 19, 2013 11:04 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

samriti2u wrote:Maliksahb, Have you written to Mark Harper or Teresa May yet?
I have written Complains to my MP and UKBA CEO. But planing to write everywhere where i can, i will not sit quite and let the UKBA do what ever they want to do. I am just looking different ways to complains now a days.
by Maliksahb
Fri Apr 19, 2013 10:30 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

gmx wrote:All the best samriti2u

let's keep updating each other on our progress
samriti2u wrote:Thanks Everyone.

I have lodged a formal complaint with UKBA now.
I have logged my complains two weeks ago and no response. I think British justice is for British people not for immigrants.
by Maliksahb
Thu Apr 18, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Hi Gmx, Cpf and Maliksaab, Can any one advise what will happen if a decision on ILR application is made after our existing leave as Tier-1 expires and the decision is to reject further leave? As far as I know they'll give 28 days to appeal or leave the country. But what I want to know is would we b...
by Maliksahb
Wed Apr 17, 2013 3:52 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Hi Cpf, I can understand the frustration here and it increases when you speak to UKBA advisers. It's like you're speaking to a wall. I don't know what to advise. All seems to have failed complaints, MP, UKBA head, and govt. I don't know what other option is left? May be a protest!! Same situation i...
by Maliksahb
Wed Apr 17, 2013 12:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

So, that guy was implying that they have processed almost 95% of Oct applications so far. Do we really believe this? We will see about that :roll: Hi Gmx, The guy I spoke to said 95 % applications are processed within 6 months and for the rest 5% there is no deadline. There are biggest lier of the ...
by Maliksahb
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:13 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Type of application: SET(O) Type of previous permit: Tier1(G) (2 years) + HSMP (3 years) Date Applied: 03/10/2012 Date of visa expiry: 23/10/2012 Type of payment: Credit-Card Date of payment taken: 10/10/2012 Date of biometric letter: 4/12/2012 (dated 28/11/2012) Date of biometric enrollment: 07/12...
by Maliksahb
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:05 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840401

Did anyone in this forum watch the Programme on Channel 4 this evening?The programme showed first hand insight into UKBA SHAMBOLIC state before Theresa May put the org. to rest! Temps were paid £6.50 an hour to deal with family cases..SHOCKING! New applications were rushed to meet the 31st of March...
by Maliksahb
Wed Apr 10, 2013 10:11 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET(O) & SET(M) applications - Oct 2012 (timelines only)
Replies: 293
Views: 43194

Who ever facing delay from UKBA or victim of UKBA please leave your comments here

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/disp ... /episode-8