T1EAccelerated wrote:radly wrote:Hello everyone out of respect for all the valuable information gained from the forum here is my timeline. It was a stressful experience due to the guidance for T2 allowing you to travel when in actual fact when they return your passports within 20 working days if your brp expired (which they don't return) if you travel you may not get back into the country. Trips were planned in November.
Happy ending as brb and approval now received. Hope this info is useful to those waiting. keep the faith!
Tier 2 General (1), SET (O)
Date of Postage: Friday 24th JULY
Date of Reception: Monday 27th JULY
Payment Taken : Friday 31st JULY
Biometrics submitted: 16th August
Date Document Returned: 4th September
Approval Date : 2nd October
BRP received - 7th October
congrats and thanks for sharing your time line, it shows they have started taking on july cases as well, would you mind sharing which office you received your original biometric letter from, was it from sheffield or any other?
Thanks for sharing that, my timeline:
Postal application (SET(O) Ancestry Visa route - sent via solicitor 11th August
Payment taken 19th August
Acknowledgement & Case number 27th August
Biometrics request 23rd September
Biometrics done & returned to HO 25th September
My application went to the office in Durham.
and now the wait begins, hopefully not too much longer! Good luck to everyone who is anxiously waiting!