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by libby
Wed Jul 11, 2018 9:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Got it!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 546

Got it!!!

It’s been a long journey lol and this site has been so valuable. Thanks to everyone who responded to all my questions in my times of panic lol So I’ve been granted my citizenship and passport arrived last week Tuesday History Came in 2005 as my mum’s dependant and remained so till 2015 (with lots of...
by libby
Thu May 03, 2018 10:38 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Charged twice!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1275

Re: Charged twice!!!!

Thanks a lot Cyclina1 for the email address. Emailed yesterday and got a reply this morning confirming they have taken payment (and the other pending payment cancelled).
Thanks again, it’s just a wait for the outcome now 🙈
by libby
Wed May 02, 2018 10:08 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Charged twice!!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1275

Charged twice!!!!

Guys my bank account has been debited for a payment of £1282 (x2) by UKVI. Initially I got a message from bank saying money was declined so sent a new payment slip two days after. However, about 3 days after I sent the payment slip I got my application acknowledgment letter and form for biometric re...
by libby
Sun Apr 22, 2018 6:38 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: BC PAYMENT. Help please!!
Replies: 3
Views: 432

Re: BC PAYMENT. Help please!!

I have contacted bank they said UKVI has to try to take the money again but I’m not sure how many attempts they make. Might have to fill out another payment slip and send it. I’ve waited four weeks for some sort of reply from them now this! So annoyed with my bank lol (I know what they did was for m...
by libby
Sun Apr 22, 2018 8:11 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: BC PAYMENT. Help please!!
Replies: 3
Views: 432

BC PAYMENT. Help please!!

Hey guys Just received a message from my bank asking if I authorised a payment to UKBA for my BC app (obviously from this they didn’t let them collect the money) I have told them I did and it says I need to try again in 10 minutes. Does anyone know if they will try again to collect the money ? Or wi...
by libby
Thu Mar 29, 2018 10:39 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Need help plz with form AN
Replies: 3
Views: 684

Re: Need help plz with form AN

[/quote] LIUK test certificate or Knowledge of Language (two different tests)??? I mean the life in the uk test. 10. (I’m confused about) it asks for evidence of national insurance contributions covering relevant period. My main question is, does this section (10) apply to all or just those who got ...
by libby
Thu Mar 29, 2018 9:21 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Need help plz with form AN
Replies: 3
Views: 684

Need help plz with form AN

Hi guys I’m hoping to send my application form for citizenship today. Just wondering (got my ILR in 2015 via the 10 years residency route). With regards to documents Section 1 (evidence of identity) I’ve put in my passport. 2 . Evidence of knowledge I’ve put in the KOL test certificate I got in 2015...
by libby
Sun Aug 09, 2015 9:25 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Indefinite leave to remain, 10 year long route
Replies: 2
Views: 168

Re: Indefinite leave to remain, 10 year long route

I know someone who was on the entrepreneur visa who applied for same day Ilr but they did not ask her anything about the business or her investments. Even the documents she took with her relating to her company weren't taken or even looked at. only passport, LIUK certificate, payment form, app form ...
by libby
Mon Jul 13, 2015 5:48 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: got my ILR (LR) !!! :)
Replies: 0
Views: 91

got my ILR (LR) !!! :)

Hey guys Thought I'd share the news and my experience as this forum has been soooo helpful to me. I was very close to cancelling my appointment after reading some of the responses I was getting on my last post asking if time spent on visitor visa counted towards the 10 years long residence but decid...
by libby
Fri Jul 10, 2015 8:38 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Re: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)

Thanks Vinny.
by libby
Fri Jul 10, 2015 7:09 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Re: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)

@wanderer You make it sound as though im the first...I've seen several posts on here by dependants who are over 18. I've been her dependant since I was 15 and have had to prove (including attending an interview) every time we renewed our visa that I was not living an "independent" live ie ...
by libby
Fri Jul 10, 2015 4:38 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Re: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)

Came in as a visitor in 2005 till december aged 15 then in Jan 2006 was granted "leave to remain", that's what it says in passport under type of visa. Then switched again in may to child dependant and have remained so till this date.
by libby
Fri Jul 10, 2015 3:57 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Re: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)

Well I was granted leave to remain as a dependant so surely it was allowed then as I never had any problems
by libby
Fri Jul 10, 2015 3:23 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Re: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)

Does anyone know please?
by libby
Fri Jul 10, 2015 9:46 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)
Replies: 10
Views: 560

Does time spent as a visitor count towards ilr (LR)

Sorry if this has been asked a countless number of times. Got my appointment on Monday, just can't stop thinking about it lol nerves are really kicking in. I came in as a visitor in august 2005 and then switched after a few months (while still here) to a dependant. Just wanted to know if those month...
by libby
Sun Jul 05, 2015 8:34 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Appointment on 13.07.2015 10 years long residence
Replies: 15
Views: 718

Re: Appointment on 13.07.2015 10 years long residence

Mine is also at Croydon. All the best and hope it all goes well
by libby
Sun Jul 05, 2015 6:53 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)
Replies: 7
Views: 519

Re: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)

Also just to confirm the 28 day advantage also applies to premium services right?
by libby
Sun Jul 05, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ukvi appointment booking site
Replies: 4
Views: 330

Re: ukvi appointment booking site

Thanks guys, I saw that message on their page after I had posted on here and also just tried and it's back on.
by libby
Sun Jul 05, 2015 6:37 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)
Replies: 7
Views: 519

Re: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)

Mine is also in the morning at Croydon .
by libby
Sun Jul 05, 2015 8:14 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ukvi appointment booking site
Replies: 4
Views: 330

ukvi appointment booking site

Hi just tried to go to my account but the website isn't loading either from my laptop or phone anyone know why? Really worried now because I have paid! Needed to print the payment page but can't even get on the website!
by libby
Sat Jul 04, 2015 12:27 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)
Replies: 7
Views: 519

Re: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)

No one? :( ?
by libby
Sat Jul 04, 2015 12:33 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)
Replies: 7
Views: 519

documents checklist for Ilr (long residence)

Got my appointment booked for Monday the 13th (nerves are kicking in) came in as a visitor then switched to dependant and have remained on that since. My mum got hers last week so that's giving me abit of hope lol All I have right now are * application form (not filled yet) * passports covering last...
by libby
Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Are bank statements required for Ilr (lR) ?
Replies: 3
Views: 373

Re: Are bank statements required for Ilr (lR) ?

Thanks for the reply but the guidance does not say anything about bank statements. Does anybody else know please ? Those who have applied what documents di you submit please?
by libby
Thu Jun 18, 2015 7:37 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Are bank statements required for Ilr (lR) ?
Replies: 3
Views: 373

Are bank statements required for Ilr (lR) ?

Will be applying for mine God willing in july using the premium service, are bank statements required? Also what other documents do I need? Already passed my life in the UK test.
by libby
Wed May 27, 2015 1:42 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Life in the UK test
Replies: 6
Views: 377

Re: Life in the UK test

Passed mine yesterday. Didn't buy the book though, just downloaded the app and also did mock tests online. Most of the questions I saw whilst revising actually came up on the test.