Tier 1 (General) extension application processing timelines

vicky30875 · Post by **vicky30875** » Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:37 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : 4 May 2012
3. Number of applicants: 3
4. Date application posted: 03 April 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 04 April 2012
6. Date payment debited: 3rd May
7. Payment mode: Debit card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: On 10th May dated 2nd May
9. Biometric letter received: 25th May 2012
10. Date of biometrics enrollment: 26th May 2012
11. Date Passport, Documents and letter of approval received: 16th June 2012
12. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: <awaiting>
13. Date BRP received: DX letter received of missed delivery on 25thJune .. Waiting for rescheduled delivery

KSM · Post by **KSM** » Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:42 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : XX apr 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 23 Mar 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 26 Mar 2012
6. Acknowledgement letter received: 18 apr 2012
7. Biometric letter received: 27 apr 2012
8. Date of biometrics enrollment: may 1st 2012
9. Date Passport, Documents and letter of approval received:may 31st 2012
10. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: 28 may 2012
11. Date BRP received: may 31st 2012

gguptar · Post by **gguptar** » Sun Apr 22, 2012 11:22 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) Extension
2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : 18 May 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1 + 1 dependant
4. Date application posted: 5 April 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 10 April 2012
6. Date payment debited: [WAITING]
7. Payment mode: Debit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: [WAITING]
9. Biometric letter received: [WAITING]
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: [WAITING]
11. Date Documents and letter of approval recd: [WAITING]
12. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: [WAITING]
13. Date BRP received: [WAITING]

Tracking · Post by **Tracking** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 11:23 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: XX April 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1 + (1 dependent)
4. Date application posted: 10 Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 13 Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 14 Feb 2012
7. Payment mode : Credit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 16 Feb 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 20 March 2012 (Dated 14 March 2012)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 21 March 2012 (Oxford)
11. Date passport & documents received: 25 April 2012
12. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: Need to check
13. Date passport and letter of approval received: 25 April 2012
14. Date BRP received: 25 April 2012

Thank you God. Thanks a lot.

I did my biometrics on 21st March and got it today. Good luck to everyone.

ashokkumar · Post by **ashokkumar** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 2:44 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) Extension
2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : 18 march 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 4 Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 6 Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 8 Feb 2012
7. Payment mode: Credit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 13 Feb 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 17 March 2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19 March 2012
11. Date Documents and letter of approval recd: 23 April 2012
12. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: 19 April 2012
13. Date BRP received: 23 April 2012

Thanks to all for your valuable inputs....
BRP Received in the evening..

ajt85 · Post by **ajt85** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 7:11 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 28/02/2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 26 January 2012 (Royalmail special delivery)
5. Date application received at UKBA: 27 January 2012 Monday
6. Date payment debited: 02 February 2012
7. Payment mode: Cheque
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 10 February 2012 (dated 06/02/2012)
9. Biometric letter received: 15 March 2012 (dated 13 March 2012)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19 March 2012 (Bristol Post Office)
11. Date passport & documents received: 23 April 2012 (dated 19 April 2012)
12. Date BRP received: PENDING
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: PENDING
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid until: PENDING

a54i54 · Post by **a54i54** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 7:55 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 16/05/2012
3. Number of applicants: 2
4. Date application posted: 02/03/2012 Friday
5. Date application received at UKBA: 05/03/2012 Monday
6. Date payment debited: 09/03/2012 Friday
7. Payment mode: Credit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 19/03/2012 (dated 15/03/2012)
9. Biometric letter received: 27/03/2012 (dated 24/03/2012)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 30/03/2012 (Edinburgh Post Office)
11. Date passport & documents received: PENDING
12. Date BRP received: PENDING
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: PENDING
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid until: PENDING

Eagerly waiting for response from UKBA since my contract is running out and for a new contract they ask for new extension date.

Can senior members please guide if there are going to be any bottlenecks and idea on when I will receive an extension?

Thanks in advance,
Ash

maqson1 · Post by **maqson1** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:04 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 17/03/2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 06/02/2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 09/02/2012
6. Date payment debited: 11/02/2012
7. Payment mode: Debit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 13/02/2012
9. Biometric letter received: 17/03/2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 19/03/2012 (Earls Court)
11. Date passport & documents received: 23/04/2012
12. Date BRP received: PENDING
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: PENDING
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid until: PENDING

At last I received it . Thanks to every ones contribution in this forum

shah175 · Post by **shah175** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:08 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 25/02/2012
3. Number of applicants: 4
4. Date application posted: 4 February 2012 (Royalmail special delivery)
5. Date application received at UKBA: 8 February 2012
6. Date payment debited: 09 February 2012
7. Payment mode: Debit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 10 February 2012 (dated 9/02/2012)
9. Biometric letter received: 14 March 2012 (dated 12 March 2012)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 17 March 2012 (Post Office)
11. Date passport & documents received: Pending
12. Date BRP received: PENDING
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: PENDING
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid until: PENDING
I will keep you posted guys! pray for me.
Thanks
Shah

pujaraketan · Post by **pujaraketan** » Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:07 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 23-Feb-2012
3. Number of applicants: 2
4. Date application posted: 27-Jan-2012 Friday
5. Date application received at UKBA: 30-Jan-2012 Monday
6. Date payment debited: 31-Jan-2012 Tuesday
7. Payment mode: Debit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 10-Feb-2012
9. Biometric letter received: 12-Mar-2012 (dated 08-Mar-2012)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 13-Mar-2012 & 13-Apr-2012 (Oxford Post Office for main applicant and at Croydon PEO on for dependant on 13-Apr-2012, received faulty letter for dependant-barcode was not scanning at post office)
11. Date passport & documents received: 19-Apr-2012 (dated 17-Apr-2012)
12. Date BRP received: 23-Apr-2012
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: 17-Apr-2012
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid until: 17-Apr-2014

username999 · Post by **username999** » Wed Apr 25, 2012 2:43 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 15-Apr-2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 04-Feb-2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 07-Feb-2012
6. Date payment debited: 12-Feb-2012
7. Payment mode: Bankers Draft
8. Acknowledgement letter received: -Feb-2012 Dated 10-Feb-2012
9. Biometric letter received: 16-Mar-2012 (dated 14-Mar-2012)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 16-Mar-2012 Canning town postoffice
11. Date passport & documents received: STILL WAITING
12. Date BRP received: STILL WAITING
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: STILL WAITING
14. Date (new) leave to remain valid until: STILL WAITING

kyborg99 · Post by **kyborg99** » Thu Apr 26, 2012 6:09 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 22 Feb 2012
3. Number of applicants: 2 Dependents
4. Date application posted: 15th Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 16th Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 20th Feb 2012
7. Payment mode : Bank Draft
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 01 March 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 20th Mar 2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : 22nd Mar & 17th Apr 2012
11. Date Approval Letter received: 26th Apr 2012 APPROVED
12. Date passport & documents received: Waiting
13. Date BRP received: Waiting

tier1wtr · Post by **tier1wtr** » Fri Apr 27, 2012 10:35 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 17 Feb 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1 Dependent
4. Date application posted: 10th Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 13th Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 14th Feb 2012
7. Payment mode : Debit card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 17th Feb 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 20th Mar 2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : 21st Mar 2012
11. Date Approval Letter received: 27th Apr 2012
12. Date passport & documents received: 27th Apr 2012
13. Date BRP received: Waiting

Hey guys. I have been silently following the forum and today finally got some good news to share. Good luck to all.

cuonglu · Post by **cuonglu** » Fri Apr 27, 2012 10:59 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 12 Jan 2012
3. Number of applicants: 0
4. Date application posted: 10th Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 13th Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 14th Feb 2012
7. Payment mode : Debit card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 17th Feb 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 19th Mar 2012 (dated 16th March)
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : 21st Mar 2012
11. Date Approval Letter received: 27th Apr 2012
12. Date passport & documents received: waiting
13. Date BRP received: 27th Apr 2012

Good luck to everyone!

kiranralls · Post by **kiranralls** » Fri Apr 27, 2012 11:51 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 15 May 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 2nd April 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 3rd April 2012
6. Date payment debited: Waiting
7. Payment mode : Cheque
8. Acknowledgement letter received: Waiting
9. Biometric letter received: Waiting
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : Waiting
11. Date passport & documents received:Waiting
12. Date BRP received: Waiting

Has anyone applied during the same time and still waiting

blackscorrpio · Post by **blackscorrpio** » Sat Apr 28, 2012 12:59 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 06 April 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1
4. Date application posted: 29th March 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 30th March 2012 (Special Delivery)
6. Date payment debited: 19th April 2012
7. Payment mode : Credit card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 21st April 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 17th May 2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : 19th May 2012
11. Date Approval Letter received: 11th June 2012 (dated 6th June 2012)
12. Date passport & documents received: 11th June 2012
13. Date BRP received: 19th June

MagicMovies · Post by **MagicMovies** » Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:14 am

1. Current vignette HSMP / Tier 1 - Tier 1
2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) - 09 May, 2012
3. Date application posted - 02 April, 2012
4. Date on which application received at UKBA - 03 April, 2012
4. Date payment debited - 30 April 201
5. Payment mode - Visa Debit Card
6. a. Acknowledgement Letter Dated - 27 April, 2012
b. Acknowledgement Letter Received - 01 May, 2012
7. Date (new) leave to remain valid from - NA
8. Date of biometrics enrolment - NA
9. Date passport / BRP received - NA

I have not received any acknowledgement from them and I am a bit concerned. Have I delayed in sending my application form?

jazz81 · Post by **jazz81** » Mon Apr 30, 2012 10:37 am

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date application posted: 26th March 2012
3. Date payment debited: 11th April 2012
4. Payment mode : Debit card
5. Acknowledgement letter received: 16th April 2012
6. Biometric letter received: 28th April 2012
7. Date of biometrics enrolment : 30th April 2012
8. Date passport & documents received: 30th May 2012
9. Date BRP received: 30th May 2012

rvvardhan · Post by **rvvardhan** » Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:45 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 26 Apr 2012
3. Number of applicants: 1 Dependent
4. Date application posted: 14th Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 15th Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 17th Feb 2012
7. Payment mode : Debit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 23-Feb-2012
9. Biometric letter received: 17-Mar-2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : 24-Mar-2012
11. Date passport & documents received:Waiting
12. Date BRP received: Waiting

daria14 · Post by **daria14** » Mon Apr 30, 2012 3:56 pm

Thank you guys for keeping me up to date with progress of tier 1 extensions.

Adding my case for tracking:

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension) valid until 13th March 2012
2. Date application posted: 13 Feb 2012
3. Date payment debited: 17 Feb 2012
4. Payment mode : Debit card
5. Acknowledgement letter received: 21st Feb 2012
6. Biometric letter received: 20th March 2012
7. Date of biometrics enrolment : 21st March 2012
8. Date Approval Letter received: 28th April 2012
9. Date passport & documents received: 28th April 2012
10. Date BRP received: Waiting

twon2is7 · Post by **twon2is7** » Mon Apr 30, 2012 11:02 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) + 1 dependant
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 27 Feb 2012
3. Number of applicants: Main+ 1Dependant
4. Date application posted: 24 Feb 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 25 Feb 2012
6. Date payment debited: 27 Feb 2012
7. Payment mode : Credit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 2 March 2012
9. Biometric letter received: 22 March 2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: 26 March 2012
11. Date passport & documents received: 04 May 2012
12. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: 02 May 2012
13. Date passport and letter of approval received: 04 May 2012
14. Date BRP received: 04 May 2012

janjua.jee · Post by **janjua.jee** » Tue May 01, 2012 10:44 pm

1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 4-June-2012
3. Number of dependants applying at same time: 0
4. Date application posted: Friday, 27-Apr-2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: Monday, 30-Apr-2012
6. Date payment debited: Thursday, 17-May-2012
7. Payment mode : Credit Card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: Tuesday, 22-May-2012
9. Biometric letter received: Awaited
10. Date of biometrics enrolment: Awaited
11. Date of approval: Awaited
12. Date of return of passport and other documents: Awaited
13. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: Awaited
14. Date BRP received: Awaited

Mokh · Post by **Mokh** » Wed May 02, 2012 4:37 pm

1. Current vignette HSMP / Tier 1 : TIER 1 GENERAL + 2 dependants
2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : 15/05/12
3. Date application posted : 04/04/2012
4. Date on which Application delivered at UKBA: 05/04/2012
5. Date payment debited : PENDING
6. Payment mode : Debit Card
7. Acknowledgement received: PENDING
8. Biometric letter received : PENDING
9. Biometric enrollment : PENDING
10. passports and documents received : PENDING
11. BRP : PENDING

galaxy42 · Post by **galaxy42** » Fri May 04, 2012 9:02 am

Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : ** May 2012
3. Number of applicants: 4 (1+3)
4. Date application posted: 03 April 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA: 04 April 2012
6. Date payment debited: 3rd May 2012
7. Payment mode: Debit card
8. Acknowledgement letter received: 05/05/2012
9. Biometric letter received: 25/05/2012
10. Date of biometrics enrolment:25/05/2012
11. Date Passport, Documents and letter of approval received: 21/06/2012
12. Date (new) leave to remain valid from: **/06/2012
13. Date BRP received: 21/06/2014

Finally Payment went throught after a long wait....let see how long its take for rest of the process.[/b]
Next hurdle is also cleared...received biometric letter today...25/05/2012
Finally received....Thanks everyone for their help....This forum helped me lot...21/06/2012

rushabhjvora · Post by **rushabhjvora** » Fri May 04, 2012 1:27 pm

Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) (Extension)
2. Date of expiry of current leave: 15 August 2012
3. Number of applicants: 2
4. Date application posted: 31st Jan 2012
5. Date application received at UKBA:
6. Date payment debited:
7. Payment mode :
8. Acknowledgement letter received:
9. Biometric letter received:
10. Date of biometrics enrolment : 17th March 2012
11. Date passport & documents received: 27th April 2012
12. Date BRP received: 28th April 2012 (yet to collect as missed delivery)

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