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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

When you submit your application you will be asked to specify a date when you wish to travel to UK. The vignette will be issued (usually) to start on the date you specify and is valid for 30 days. ...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

Yes, lots of people have had the same message. As you are applying from Nigeria your application will have additional scrutiny. You just have to be patient while they go through their enquiries.
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

You have to be earning 18,600 GBP per annum and since you will start earning this from July 2018, you must wait until you have been in the job for 6 months before applying i.e you have 6 month's...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

You have a complicated application - and an overstay situation - you can only continue to wait for a decision.
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

Sounds like the VFS Global office screwed up the scanning process.

Did you wife ask why they were asking for them again, and what affect this would have on her process?

While this is not...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

Why would you not include evidence of your divorce = divorce certificate is one of the documents they suggest sending in the guidance notes.

Unfortunately, there are incidents of people getting...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

Applying for an EU Family permit gives you permission to live and work in the UK with your EU spouse/partner - it can lead to settlement.

Hence it's going to get extended scrutiny as you are...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

According to the Visa processing website, Settlement visas (and probably that includes EU Family permit) most applications from Albania are completed in 120 working days (24 weeks or around 6...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

The longest I have heard of someone waiting for an EU permit is 12 weeks.

However, you are applying from Albania - so your application will be coming under additional scrutiny.
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

If your husband has a Greek passport and is living and working in the UK legally, wonder why you did not go the EU Family permit route? ;)

Free, and takes weeks to obtain ........
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

No it is not.

The process from 2012 has been quite clearly set out - an initial visa for 2.5 years, followed by a further 2.5 visa and then one can apply for Indefinite leave to Remain.

I'm...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

Yes.... the initial visa is for 2.5 years, then you obtain a further 2.5 year visa and then you can apply for ILR.
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

The ECO's are under no obligation to ask for additional documentation, especially if they feel that it would not make much difference to the outcome of the application.

Your sponsor did not...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

Re: Chat about UK Spouse Visa . - off topic posts re timeline v chat threads

Did you meet all the requirements - financial, relationship, accommodation?

Why do you mention the "new law" from 10th August. It is not a new law but a directive guiding ECO's where...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

According to your earlier postings you only submitted supporting documents on 8 August (application completed late July)

Why are you blaming Home Office/UKVI for being apart from your fiance for...
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Posted By SanDiegogirl

re: MERGED: Spouse Visa Issues with Sheffield +Spouse Visa Chat Thread.

You keep referring to your "partner" Is this your wife or your unmarried partner?
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