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by theprideofpak
Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:20 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Proof of resource to public funds
Replies: 3
Views: 230

Re: Proof of resource to public funds

gaboon_viper wrote:Thanks amber for ur reply. Yes i gave them , they took photo copies and gave me receipt. Thanks
They know what ILR is...they won't ask for anything else in this regard...
by theprideofpak
Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Entitlement on ILR
Replies: 2
Views: 226

Re: Entitlement on ILR

Hi friends.. I recieved my ILR a while back and was wondering what benefits I am entitled to.? I am on ILR and I have two kids born in uk still to be naturalised and my wife is still subject to immigration control. I would appreciate any help guys. Thankyou. You can get child benefit, child tax cre...
by theprideofpak
Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:12 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Applied for Child Benefit -> No Response
Replies: 1
Views: 285

Re: Applied for Child Benefit -> No Response

Hi there, It's been more than 25 days I have send my application for Child benefit with original birth certificate and other documents. But I haven't heard from them by any mean ? Is that the usual time they generally take ? Not sure how to follow up with them. :( ~Ali You can give them a call, but...
by theprideofpak
Mon Jul 07, 2014 7:57 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Claiming benefits while FLR (M) appeal is pending.
Replies: 1
Views: 444

Re: Claiming benefits while FLR (M) appeal is pending.

Hi I have applied for FLR M in May 2012 (before the 18,600 threshold rule was put in place). I got refused December 2013 as home office didn't see our marriage certificate for some reason and didnt bother to research or ask which made them refuse my application. but we are married and that silly mi...
by theprideofpak
Mon Jul 07, 2014 7:00 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15088
Views: 4768144

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Eligibility criteria: 5 + 1 year (I applied as an employed and self-employed person, even though I was a student for 4 years.) Language criteria met : CAE, CPE, IELTS (9.0 overall), Oxbridge University Degree, Life in the UK test Current nationality: New EU country Method of application: MAGNE &...
by theprideofpak
Mon Jul 07, 2014 6:26 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Benefits Query for kids
Replies: 6
Views: 265

Re: Benefits Query for kids

thanks Amber. i have looked at this and what i have understood is that he can only claim child benefits for them.. is that correct Bro, honest advise, don't apply for housing benefit as if you are working full time, you'll get peanuts and it won't be worth keeping in mind that it can effect your fa...
by theprideofpak
Mon Jul 07, 2014 6:21 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Eligible to benefit
Replies: 8
Views: 320

Re: Eligible to benefit

Hello friends, for those who have questions about claiming benefits, I got ILR in feb, applied for child benefit for my son in my name and applied for tax credits in my name and my wife name. Tax credit claim has to be in joint name as the main applicant as the claimant. I.e, I was main applicant an...
by theprideofpak
Fri Jul 04, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 years long residence applications
Replies: 22894
Views: 2906402

Re: 10 years long residence applications

Hi everyone. I have a question and looking to get help from this forum. I will be very grateful if you guys can answer. I am 42 days short to complete my 10 years. I have my wife who is living with me from last 4 and half years and MashAllah my son who born here and is nearly 20 months. My visa wil...
by theprideofpak
Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:03 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840407

Re: FLR(M) waiting times 2011-2014

27/5/14 - Application posted Special Delivery - FLR(M) spouse settle person SET(LR) 28/5/14 - Application received by Home Office Durham 31/5/14 - Payment of £601 taken through Debit Card 02/06/14 - Acknowledgement letter received 04/06/14- Biometric invitation letter received 05/06/14 - Biometric ...
by theprideofpak
Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:33 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840407

Re: FLR(M) waiting times 2011-2014

27/5/14 - Application posted Special Delivery - FLR(M) spouse settle person SET(LR) 28/5/14 - Application received by Home Office Durham 31/5/14 - Payment of £601 taken through Debit Card 02/06/14 - Acknowledgement letter received 04/06/14- Biometric invitation letter received 05/06/14 - Biometric ...
by theprideofpak
Thu Jul 03, 2014 6:41 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Entry clearance stamp against the wrong visa
Replies: 5
Views: 481

Re: Entry clearance stamp against the wrong visa

ateer wrote:Hi,

Just wanted to let you know that the I got my ILR approved today. The caseworker did get confused but I talked it through with him about the incorrect stampings. So don't worry if your entry clearance stamp is against the old visa.

Great......happy times....
by theprideofpak
Wed Jul 02, 2014 9:00 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS dependant- Applying for ILR
Replies: 13
Views: 1234

Re: PBS dependant- Applying for ILR

Ok, I thought the 1st and last pages of the passport(my husband's) photocopy would do. Thanks a lot for this update. I am applying by post. Kindly let me know If any other important documents other than the above mentioned documents are required. For better clarification, I am making the list again...
by theprideofpak
Wed Jul 02, 2014 7:53 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: OLD FLR(M) waiting times Thread
Replies: 4381
Views: 840407

Re: FLR(M) waiting times 2011-2014

27/5/14 - Application posted Special Delivery - FLR(M) spouse settle person SET(LR) 28/5/14 - Application received by Home Office Durham 31/5/14 - Payment of £601 taken through Debit Card 02/06/14 - Acknowledgement letter received 04/06/14- Biometric invitation letter received 05/06/14 - Biometric ...
by theprideofpak
Wed Jul 02, 2014 6:15 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS dependant- Applying for ILR
Replies: 13
Views: 1234

Re: PBS dependant- Applying for ILR

Yes varghesejim, I have noted that point. I did not mention it just because I already collected all the required cohabitation documents for the last 2 years. Thank you ones again. Also you need to photocopy your husbands passport's each and every single page if you are applying by post, and not jus...
by theprideofpak
Wed Jul 02, 2014 6:09 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Due but few days short
Replies: 7
Views: 620

Re: ILR Due but few days short

Your clock starts from the date you got your first entry clearance visa if you entered uk with in three months of entry clearance issuance. But if you entered uk after three months then it starts from the date you entered uk. Now you can do the calculations accordingly, either 28 days before entry ...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:29 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: **Name Change in Indian Passport, pls advise***
Replies: 4
Views: 288

Re: **Name Change in Indian Passport, pls advise***

Gurus, I got my 2nd extension done successfully two weeks back. As my passport was about to expire in the next few months, so I applied at HCI London last week for passport renewal and got my new passport today. The problem is my old passport have only Given Name[Shows my full name] and Surname fie...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:20 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS dependant- Applying for ILR
Replies: 13
Views: 1234

Re: PBS dependant- Applying for ILR

Yes varghesejim, I have noted that point. I did not mention it just because I already collected all the required cohabitation documents for the last 2 years. Thank you ones again. Also you need to photocopy your husbands passport's each and every single page if you are applying by post, and not jus...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:11 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Entry clearance stamp against the wrong visa
Replies: 5
Views: 481

Re: Entry clearance stamp against the wrong visa

Hi, I am applying for my ILR application this week and just wanted to check something. I first entered the UK under Tier1 general on 26th Jan 2009. However, I had been living in the country on a HSMP dependent visa before I left the country to switch into Tier 1 (general) category and seek entry cl...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:07 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Set(M) Dcoument
Replies: 35
Views: 1113

Re: Set(M) Dcoument

As far as I'm aware absences less than 6 months don't need declaring for SET(M). HI Amber, Could you please guide me, as i got appointment at Croydon for my wife ILR through SET(m) , Do i need to make a photocopy for all supporting documents ? Thanks I went to Sheffield for my wife ILR set m applic...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 8:00 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ilr query for my wife visa
Replies: 9
Views: 318

Re: ilr query for my wife visa

dear friends I am new to this fourm. I got my ILR on 10 april 2014 on basis on long residancy my wife and 2 children they are my dependant on teir 1 general visa.they have valid leave until dec 2015.my wife and kids joined me in jan 2012. questions: 1) can I apply ilr for my wife and kids because t...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:54 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR application for child alone
Replies: 16
Views: 1185

Re: ILR application for child alone

We have booked an appointment for Set(F). We still have a doubt. In the gov website , the checking application says it is Set(O). 1)Should we fill up both the forms for appointments, just in case? 2) As our appointment is for Set(F), will they allow us to submit Set(O) if that is the right one?( Fe...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:47 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR application in process (postal) want to end Tier2 job
Replies: 11
Views: 1028

Re: ILR application in process (postal) want to end Tier2 jo

Thanks for the clarification. But what happens if my employment is ended in 3 months or i leave the job in 3 months while waiting for ILR? If the CW picks up my case in Nov and i am not with the employer then (finished OCT) and at home not working for anyone, is application valid? As there is no gu...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:37 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: SET (M) questions - Urgent
Replies: 6
Views: 1837

Re: SET (M) questions - Urgent

Hi All I need you advice on few questions in SET (M) form which I am completing for my wife's ILR. Section 2.6 : When did you begin living together? Is this question related to when we started living together in the UK? or When we got married abroad and we lived together while I was there for aroun...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:25 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Set (M) Bank Statements
Replies: 1
Views: 172

Re: Set (M) Bank Statements

Hi all, Just a quick question. I am applying for my wife's ILR on form Set (M) in November. My wife doesn't work so I will be attaching my documents with the application. I am a contractor and a director of my own limited company. My question is do I have to attach last 3 months payslips, dividend ...
by theprideofpak
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:17 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Due but few days short
Replies: 7
Views: 620

Re: ILR Due but few days short

Your clock starts from the date you got your first entry clearance visa if you entered uk with in three months of entry clearance issuance. But if you entered uk after three months then it starts from the date you entered uk. Now you can do the calculations accordingly, either 28 days before entry c...