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Purplewindow wrote:What will happen if HO has sent our approval letter out and it has been lost in post. The is no other way we can find about it till we receive rejection letter from HO for failure to book our ceremony within 21 days from the approval date.
Your NCS will eventually notify you too. So thats two different things that would have to get lost in the post.Purplewindow wrote:What will happen if HO has sent our approval letter out and it has been lost in post. The is no other way we can find about it till we receive rejection letter from HO for failure to book our ceremony within 21 days from the approval date.
lucy_2011 wrote:lucy_2011 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 3 yrs Spouse of British Citizen
Language criteria met : points based calculator
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Warwick
Date of application: 24/4/2015
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/4/2015
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 23/5/2015
Date of acknowledgment & biometrics letter received:02/06/2015 dated 23/5/2015
Date of Biometrics done: 05/06/2015
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:
Received acknowledgment email, and just now received biometrics & acknowledgment letter dated 23rd may.
i was thinking the same thing!Purplewindow wrote:What will happen if HO has sent our approval letter out and it has been lost in post. The is no other way we can find about it till we receive rejection letter from HO for failure to book our ceremony within 21 days from the approval date.
lucy_2011 wrote:lucy_2011 wrote:lucy_2011 wrote:Eligibility criteria: 3 yrs Spouse of British Citizen
Language criteria met : points based calculator
Current nationality: Indian
Method of application: NCS Warwick
Date of application: 24/4/2015
Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers cheque etc: CC
Date of receipt by UKBA: 28/4/2015
Date of debit or clearance of fees: 23/5/2015
Date of acknowledgment & biometrics letter received:02/06/2015 dated 23/5/2015
Date of Biometrics done: 05/06/2015
Date approval received:
Date of ceremony:
Received acknowledgment email, and just now received biometrics & acknowledgment letter dated 23rd may.
im australian and definitely not getting it quickerPurplewindow wrote:What I have noticed certain nationalities are getting it quicker e.g America, South African & European.
usman81 wrote:appears that april one's are running in parallel to may, june applicants. I would not be surprised if remaining april applications are dragged for long!
I applied on 20th april
I am from NZ and same story here.olinka0306 wrote:im australian and definitely not getting it quickerPurplewindow wrote:What I have noticed certain nationalities are getting it quicker e.g America, South African & European.
applied 27th April
received by HO 28th april
letter of acknowldgement/fees takes 21st may
biometrics done 1st june
almost five months
olinka0306 wrote:i feel your pain, especially when people say things the only people who arent approved yet are the ones with extra check, complex apps etc. no one knows how the HO works yet everyone likes to speculate.Nouroloyoun wrote:Mine is a straightforward application .I know it takes time but sometimes it is frustrating when you see that some June applicants getting approval.I am only human.anyway good luck
curious, have you been out of the country a lot in the last 5 year ( i have had quite a few absences and although ive never been away for longr than the allowed period i wonder if it takes them that long to check 5 years worth of weekends away!caffeine wrote:I am from NZ and same story here.olinka0306 wrote:im australian and definitely not getting it quickerPurplewindow wrote:What I have noticed certain nationalities are getting it quicker e.g America, South African & European.
applied 27th April
received by HO 28th april
letter of acknowldgement/fees takes 21st may
biometrics done 1st june
almost five months
Applied 1st April
People see all the timelines and pick and choose stats that would explain why their application is taking longer.
Nothing wrong in this if it helps you feel better but from what I have seen, there is no logic to any of this.
There is no method in this madness.
have you had a lot of absenses they need to verify by any chance? I havesyedimran83 wrote:Applied on 9th April NCS Redbridge
Very straight forward application (T1G 5 Yrs + 1 yr ILR), still waiting