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We have recieved our passports and other documents and a letter stating that 'a Biometric Residence Permit BRP will be sent to you in 7 days'.

What does it mean? Please

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I am still waiting for any news regarding my wife's ILR application whcih we submitted end of August. I need to know if i can ask UKBA to have my passport back? its not for travelling reasons but to get another job that has been already offered to me.

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we have moved home one month after applying for ILR. how do we inform our case worker about? shall we just write to the same address where we sent our application?

The bank statements might arrive today, if they do not arrive by the time you need to send the application, just write a letter saying you'll forward on the extra information ASAP and do so. You're getting panicky over nothing, Hi Amber The bank statements did not arrive even the week after and i h...

I am seriously in trouble as i have not been able to send my wife and daughter ILR application and the last date is 27 august tuesday. I have all the relevent docs ready but BANK STATEMENTS which i was hoping to recieve in post by 22 august. I requested my bank to send me 3 months bank statements on...

Thank you so much Guru Amber for your time, help, advice and concern...i dont have words to express my gratfulness..God bless you

I hope you have the cohabitation documents ready? Has your spouse sat the Life in the UK Test? yes i have documents almost ready now and intending to post them by wednesday after showing it to a immigration solicitor friend and get a cover letter free of cost as i wont be able to attent a scs. my w...

hi its a good post wassup. i found it informative and helpful. my own status is ILR and my wife is on spouse visa with one dependnt child. she is going to apply her ILR in a couple of days and her 27 months spouse visa will be expiring end of this month. i just want to ask you a question regarding y...

It is the day of posting which is the application date, for which you should keep the postage proof. Your Pakistan born daughter should settle/ILR at the same time as the Mother. quite relieving, in that case we have to pay less thn applying seperatley, 1051 for main applicant and 788 for child app...

You should apply before your spouse's visa expires. What do you mean the SCS is not available in the whole Country, are you in NI? If so, your profile says Leeds! Thanks so much for your quick reply dear Amber. sorry for the confusion but i meant county and not countRy. So if i send application on ...

why are you waiting for a job contract? One is not required, I told you, the last 3 months wage slips and corresponding bank statements. If you wish to send the application by post, consider the Settlement Checking Service (click) Hi Amber i can send wage slips from May, June and July ( weekly ) bu...

Hi my wife's spouse visa is expiring on 27 august. i have not send her ILR application yet as i am waiting for my job contract. i had to change my job on 1 autust with a portuguese firm based in lisbon. they have still not sorted my contract yet and now saying it should be done by 25 august. i want ...

thanks for the link Amber its really helpful. adequate accommodation - can i provide a letter from the landlord (housing agency) to prove it? knowledge of the English language and life in the UK - my wife did a entry level 2 course soon after she was here, can we show that certificate? birth of a ch...

For set(m), you would be looking at 3 months wage slips with corresponding bank statements. 2 years proof of cohabitation along with the other standard settlement requirements. kindly inform me of the other standard settlement requirements if possible. can i provide council tax bills as proof of co...

I assume you had ILR when your spouse came? I.e. they were not PBS deps? If so: The form is set(m), start by fully reading this page (click) then ask questions if you're still unsure. Thank you Amber for redirecting me to this thread. I did go through the page you referred and still confused. i am ...

hi my wife came into the UK on 2 yrs spouse visa along with our 2 yr old daughter. i was already on ILR when they came. now their visa is expiring end of august and we need to apply for their ILR. i want your help to guide me as i have no idea about the whole process. i am working full time for last...

well done ali and i wish you success in future aswell. i would like to take the opportunity to ask your help regarding ILR application of my wife and daughter since you have experience in it. i was on ILR already when i sponsered my wife and 2 yr old daughter from Pakistan. wife has spouse visa expi...

I assume you had ILR when your spouse came? I.e. they were not PBS deps? If so: The form is set(m), start by fully reading this page (click) then ask questions if you're still unsure. Yes you are right, I did have ILR already. Okay so its form set(m). Thanks for the link, i better go through it bef...

Hello Dear Immigrationboards I have ILR, my wife came in UK on spouse vis alonge with our daughter (born in Pakistan) two years ago. Their visa is expiring end of august and i have no idea about the whole process how to apply for their ILR. I am going to ask some questions to begin with what forms d...

You have to be careful when you claim Housing Benefit and or Council Tax benefit that the applicable amount is paid in respect to a single person not a couple as your partner is subject to immigration control. Local authorities are notoriously bad at this. Your are right the council never asked or ...

Hello Dear Immigration Board I am on indefinite leave to remain in the UK and my wife has a spouse visa (27 mnths) expiring in August this year. I have 2 children elder one was born in Pakistan and came with wife in July 2011. From July 2011 till this date we have claimed housing benifits twice. Fir...