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EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by vivi862 » Tue Jun 25, 2019 1:24 pm

Non-EU with Family Permit applying for BRP through husband (Irish, QP)

Application Posted: 21/3
Application Received (Email): 29/3
Biometrics Letter Received: 01/04 (dated 28/3)
Biometrics Enrolled: 03/04
COA with Work dated: 06/04
BRP received: 18/06
Documents returned: 22/06

Three months altogether. Good luck everyone!

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by emchris » Wed Jul 03, 2019 10:20 am

UPDATE

Non EU married to EEA

Application posted on: 26/03/2019
Received by UKVI/HO on: 28/03/2019
Payment taken on: 28/03/2019
Bio letter received on: 15/05/2019
Biometrics Enrolled on: 15/05/2019
COA With Work: 17/05/2019
Resident Card Received on: 25/06/2019
Documents Returned on: 25/06/2019

3 months in total.
Good luck everyone. :)

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Dulman » Wed Jul 10, 2019 1:38 pm

Non EU married to EEA (Dutch)

Application posted on: 03/06/2019
Received by UKVI/HO on: 04/06/2019
Payment taken on: Postal Order
Bio letter received on: 14/06/2019
Biometrics Enrolled on: 15/06/2019
COA With Work: 26/06/2019
Resident Card Received on: 27/06/2019
Documents Returned on: 28/06/2019

Almost a month in total.
Good luck everyone. :)

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by always86 » Wed Jul 10, 2019 10:39 pm

Applied EEA FM for non-EU married to EU who already has EEA QP

Application Posted: 25/6
Application Received (Email): Don't know as handled by solicitor
Biometrics Letter Received: ?
Biometrics Enrolled: ?
COA with Work dated: ?
BRP received: ?
Documents returned: ?

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Sinto » Thu Jul 11, 2019 7:18 am

Non EU married to EEA

Application submitted with proxy marriage==31/5/2019
No confirmation email from Home office==
Bio letter issued on 5/6/2019 and was receive on=17/6/ 19
Bio was done=== 17/6/2019
COA with work issue on 22/6/19 was receive on== 3/7/19
Resident card issue 5/7/19 on my birthday I was born 5th of July 😃😃 and was received on 10/7/19.

Just in 5 weeks everything was done 31st of may to 5th of July. The best birthday gift ever.
Congratulations in advance to those that remain.

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by always86 » Sat Jul 13, 2019 7:16 pm

Applied EEA FM for non-EU married to EU who already has EEA QP

Application Posted: 25/06/2019
Application Received (Email): Don't know as handled by solicitor
Biometrics Letter dated: 04/07/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 12/07/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 13/07/2019
COA with Work dated: ?
BRP received: ?
Documents returned: ?

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Nadi_aaa » Fri Jul 26, 2019 3:06 pm

Hi pals
Since application was done by solicitor so I don't know the exact dates.
Biometric enrolment letter: 19 Jun
Biometric enrolment: 27 jun
After almost one month no COA has received yet.

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Raphagomez » Wed Jul 31, 2019 9:19 pm

Non EU (Brazilian) married to EEA (Italian)

Application posted on: 20/05/2019
Received by UKVI/HO on: 21/05/2019
Bio letter received on: 31/05/2019
Biometrics Enrolled on: 31/05/2019
COA: 12/06
Resident Card Received on: 26/07
Documents Returned on: 26/07

On the day my residence card arrived, they sent me an e-mail in the morning informing about it. :)

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Kuro » Tue Aug 13, 2019 7:28 pm

I would like to share my experience and also thank the posters on this forum for helping me get my residence card! :D

Applied for Residence Card as Non-EEA Extended Family Member - Unmarried Partner.
Australian citizen on Tier 5 YMV been together with French partner for over 10 years but cohabiting for 1 year 7 months before applying.

Application sent: 28/05/19
Received by UKVI/HO on: 29/05/19
Payment taken on: 30/05/19
Email confirmation: 04/06/19
Biometric letter received on: 06/06/19 (dated 03/06/19)
Biometrics enrolled on: 07/06/19
COA without work: 06/06/19 (dated 03/06/19)
Decision letter received: 12/08/19 (dated 08/08/19)
Residence card received on: 13/08/19
Documents returned on: 12/08/19

Took around 2 and a half months in total.
Goodluck everyone! :)

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by always86 » Fri Sep 06, 2019 10:11 pm

Applied EEA FM for non-EU (indian) married to EU who already has EEA QP.
We lived together for one year and then got married on 18th May 2019 in the UK.
I was on tier 2 general before.

Application Posted: 25/06/2019
Application Received (Email): Don't know as handled by solicitor
Biometrics Letter dated: 04/07/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 12/07/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 13/07/2019
COA with Work dated: never received
BRP received: 3rd September 2019
Date Issued on BRP: 28th August 2019
Documents returned: 3rd September 2019
decision letter received: 3rd September 2019

Guys I am very happy I received decision letter in one post and same day in second post my BRP and documents. It took 2 months 10 days all together for me. I am very happy now. :D I wish all the best to you all who are still waiting :) and thank you to all of you guys your posts really helped me.

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by almou » Mon Sep 09, 2019 9:46 pm

(wife+ Parents) Surinder Singh, entered UK using Spanish article 10 residence cards (without family permits).Timeline as follows:

Application posted on: 26/03/2019
Received by UKVI/HO on: 27/03/2019
Confirmation Email with case#: 04/04/2019
Payment taken on: 02/04/2019
Bio letter received on : 06/04/2019 (dated 04/04/2019)
E_mail to homeoffice to correct a missed "a" on one name:06/04/2013
Biometrics Enrolled on: 13/04/2019 for all the three.
Email confirming name corrected and posting of edited biometric letter:15/04/2019
E_mail if biometrics need to be redone:15/04/2019
Email confirming biometric ( taken 13/04/2019) are ok: 23/04/2019.
Request of all the passports: XX/05/2019( received 2 days after)
COA With Work (X3) : 19/04/2019 (dated 16/04/2019)


Documents Returned on: 06/09/2019 (3 decision letters dated 04/09/2019) via signed for royal mail
BRP Received: 09/09/2019 (3 cards) via DX
5.5 months (a long one)

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Marijana » Mon Sep 09, 2019 10:39 pm

Non EU married to EEA

Application Posted: 18/07/2019
Application Received (Email): 25/07/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: 25/07/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 04/08/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 05/08/2019
COA with Work dated: 30/08/2019 received 03/09
BRP received: waiting
Date Issued on BRP:waiting
Documents returned:waiting
decision letter received: waiting

I hope everything will arrive soon as I have an urgent travel in end of September :(

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Shazy001 » Fri Sep 13, 2019 12:22 pm

Non EU unmarried to EEA Irish partner

Application Posted: 10/08/2019
Application Received (Email): 14/08/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: 16/08/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 20/08/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 24/08/2019
COA with Work dated: waiting
BRP received: waiting
Date Issued on BRP:waiting
Documents returned:waiting
decision letter received: waiting

I hope everything will arrive soon as I have an urgent travel in end of November :(

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Post by christoph » Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:35 am

EEA married to NON-EEA(Russian)

Application for Article 10 Residence Card

Application Posted: 28/08/2019
Payment Taken: 29/08/2019
Application Received (Email): 03/09/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: --
Biometrics Letter Received: --
Biometrics Enrolled: --
COA with Work dated: --
BRP received: --
Date Issued on BRP: --
Documents returned: --
Decision letter received: --

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by april123 » Mon Sep 16, 2019 2:02 pm

EEA married to NON-EEA

Application Posted: 04/09/2019
Payment Taken: 06/09/2019
Application Received (Email): 11/09/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: --
Biometrics Letter Received: --
Biometrics Enrolled: --
COA with Work dated: --
BRP received: --
Date Issued on BRP: --
Documents returned: --
Decision letter received: --

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by CR001 » Fri Sep 20, 2019 2:08 pm

' user 'iwolga' - PLEASE respect that this is a TIMELINE THREAD ONLY. Any question, discussion or chit chat posts have been and will continue to be removed.
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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by iwolga » Fri Sep 20, 2019 2:44 pm

Hi,

I'm non-EEA married to EEA, who's QP in UK. I'm in UK on EEA FP.

My timeline so far is as follows:

Application posted on: 09/09/2019
Received by UKVI/HO on: 10/09/2019
Payment taken on: 11/09/2019
COA Without Work: 20/09/2019 (dated 17/09/2019). Reason for no work in COA - no original ID of sponsor
Bio letter received on:
Biometrics enrolled on:
Resident Card Received on:
Documents Returned on:

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Post by volkov76 » Sun Sep 22, 2019 2:13 am

Kuro wrote:
Tue Aug 13, 2019 7:28 pm
I would like to share my experience and also thank the posters on this forum for helping me get my residence card! :D

Applied for Residence Card as Non-EEA Extended Family Member - Unmarried Partner.
Australian citizen on Tier 5 YMV been together with French partner for over 10 years but cohabiting for 1 year 7 months before applying.

Application sent: 28/05/19
Received by UKVI/HO on: 29/05/19
Payment taken on: 30/05/19
Email confirmation: 04/06/19
Biometric letter received on: 06/06/19 (dated 03/06/19)
Biometrics enrolled on: 07/06/19
COA without work: 06/06/19 (dated 03/06/19)
Decision letter received: 12/08/19 (dated 08/08/19)
Residence card received on: 13/08/19
Documents returned on: 12/08/19

Took around 2 and a half months in total.
Goodluck everyone! :)
Hi! This is amazing! i’ve applied for EFM end of July, received my COA without work in august and right now still waiting for the decision letter.
This has lifted my hopes and now i’m little less anxious so thank you!

EEA (EFM) Unmarried partner + EEA PR (for my Romanian partner) joint application.

Application sent: 25 July
Payment taken: 29 July
Confirmation email: 1 August
Bio received: 15 August (dated 31 July)
Biometrical enrolled: 16 August
COA without work received: 15 August (dated 31 July)
Decision letter: ???
RC: ???
Documents returned: ???

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by kaeg » Mon Sep 23, 2019 7:22 pm

Applied for Residence Card as Non-EEA Extended Family Member - Unmarried Partner.

Was previously on Tier 4 visa, living with Irish partner for 2 years (but didn't have many bills or official letters in my name).

Application posted on: 04/07/2019
Received by UKVI/HO on: 05/07/2019
Payment taken on: 05/07/2019
Bio letter received on: 16/07/2019
Biometrics Enrolled on: 16/07/2019
COA Without Work: 16/07/2019
Documents and decision letter (in same package) received on: 17/09/2019 (dated 16/09/2019)
Residence Card Received on: 19/09/2019

11 weeks from start to finish. Happy Days.
Best wishes to everyone! :D

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Shazy001 » Thu Sep 26, 2019 10:09 am

Shazy001 wrote:
Fri Sep 13, 2019 12:22 pm
Non EU unmarried to EEA Irish partner

Application Posted: 10/08/2019
Application Received (Email): 14/08/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: 16/08/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 20/08/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 24/08/2019
COA with Work dated: waiting
BRP received: waiting
Date Issued on BRP:waiting
Documents returned:waiting
decision letter received: waiting

I hope everything will arrive soon as I have an urgent travel in end of November :(
Update

Application Posted: 10/08/2019
Application Received (Email): 14/08/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: 16/08/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 20/08/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 24/08/2019
COA with Work dated: 25/9/19 after emailing them after it had been 21 days
Decision letter received: -
Residence card received on: -
Documents returned on: -

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by Casa » Fri Sep 27, 2019 10:19 pm

@amaherchandani Please respect that this is a TIMELINE ONLY THREAD. Any question posts have been and will continue to be removed.
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Please don't send me PMs asking for immigration advice on posts that are on the open forum. If I haven't responded there, it's because I don't have the answer. I'm a moderator, not a legal professional.

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by aryion146 » Mon Sep 30, 2019 5:30 pm

Non EU unmarried to EEA Spanish partner

Application Posted: 21/09/2019
Application Received (Email): 30/09/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: xxx
Biometrics Letter Received: xxx
Biometrics Enrolled: xxx
COA with Work dated: xxx
BRP received: xxx
Date Issued on BRP: xxx
Documents returned: xxx
decision letter received: xxx

Will update as soon as I get more!

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Post by khalilimohd » Fri Oct 04, 2019 3:23 pm

Non EU dependent parents to EEA partner

Application Posted: 23/08/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: 30/08/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 04/09/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 06/09/2019
COA with Work dated: 10/09/2019
BRP received: xxx
Date Issued on BRP: xxx
Documents returned: xxx
decision letter received: xxx

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by aryion146 » Sat Oct 05, 2019 9:58 am

aryion146 wrote:
Mon Sep 30, 2019 5:30 pm
Non EU unmarried to EEA Spanish partner

Application Posted: 21/09/2019
Application Received (Email): 30/09/2019
Biometrics Letter dated: 28/09/2019
Biometrics Letter Received: 03/10/2019
Biometrics Enrolled: 05/10/2019
COA with Work dated: 28/09/2019
BRP received: xxx
Date Issued on BRP: xxx
Documents returned: xxx
decision letter received: xxx

Will update as soon as I get more!

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Re: EEA(FM) EEA2 - TIMELINES ONLY

Post by track038 » Wed Oct 09, 2019 7:43 am

Non eu with visit visa + Italian citizen exercising treaty rights .
My timeline
Application with proxy marriage certificate - 24 or 25/ 09/2019
Recieved by ukvi/ho - 2/10/2019
Payment : postal order .
Biometric letter recieved - 4/10/2019
Biometric date -1/10/2019
Biometric enrolled - 5/10/2019
CoA date with work -
Residence card received-
Return of documents -

Very useful and relieving timelines .
I will share the rest of the info as I get them .
Good luck to us all

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