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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Yesterday, 7:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 205
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Current ILR Processing times.

That timeline is what is generally considered typical unless your case is complicated or there are external delay factors.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 22nd 2024, 7:13 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 205
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Current ILR Processing times.

Count on 3-4 months for a standard application, any sooner is a bonus.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 17th 2024, 9:03 am
Replies: 265
Views: 57,450
Posted By BritInParis

Re: British Citizenship by Discretion (CBR post 1982)

Are you trying to become a BOC or a British citizen?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 17th 2024, 8:36 am
Replies: 2
Views: 206
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Current Residence

If everything else is in joint names and you have evidence other than the tenancy agreement that you are living together at that address then I don’t think it’s a cause for concern. You can always...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 16th 2024, 10:16 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 225
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Visa options - moving back to UK - British/French married couple

The easiest option would be to move to an EU country which isn’t France. Ireland, in particular, would be the simplest as you have both independently have the right to live and work there.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 16th 2024, 6:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 225
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Visa options - moving back to UK - British/French married couple

That’s unfortunate as the deadline has now passed for your wife to make an application on the basis of her previous residence. She will likely now either need to find an employer in the UK willing...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 16th 2024, 6:40 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 225
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Visa options - moving back to UK - British/French married couple

Did your wife apply for any kind of immigration status in the UK either before or after Brexit?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 14th 2024, 8:24 am
Replies: 4
Views: 262
Posted By BritInParis

Re: ILR Application

Yes.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 14th 2024, 12:28 am
Replies: 6
Views: 438
Posted By BritInParis

Re: ILR - family support from overseas

Are you borrowing money from a family trust?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 14th 2024, 12:17 am
Replies: 4
Views: 262
Posted By BritInParis

Re: ILR Application

It sounds like you’re answered your own question.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 8th 2024, 8:27 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 152
Posted By BritInParis

Re: FLR(M) submission and physical mailing question

You pay the IHS and the application fee on the Home Office first after which you can log in separately to the Sopra Steria website to book your biometrics appointment and upload your documents.

At...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 7th 2024, 10:26 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,081
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Miss the UK. Need advice on moving back.

I asked several questions of the OP which have gone unanswered for three weeks. I think it’s safe to assume they will not be returning.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 6th 2024, 4:03 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Immigration health surcharge

The question is asking about visits, not where you reside, so you can discount travel in and out of the United States.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 6th 2024, 2:10 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Immigration health surcharge

Unless you already own a property in the UK or can stay with family or friends then it’s easily the easiest option.
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 6th 2024, 1:53 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 709
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Immigration health surcharge

No need to cancel the application. Simply make an Airbnb reservation for three months (make sure you can cancel for free) and upload the confirmation to meet the accommodation requirement. Whether...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 31st 2024, 4:53 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 315
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Date on the mortgage statement for ILR

The date you print or download the statement is irrelevant; it’s the issue date you need to check. Don’t worry about payslips being signed but you ought to have the employer letter signed or at least...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 31st 2024, 11:35 am
Replies: 5
Views: 315
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Date on the mortgage statement for ILR

1) That’s not an issue providing you book your appointment by the given deadline you see when you log into the Sopra Steria website.

2) If you’re using these to meet the accommodation requirements...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 27th 2024, 1:56 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Another returning to the UK question

That’s correct. The initial spouse visa application from your current country of residence which is valid for 33 months and a second application from within the UK for an additional 30 months. After...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 27th 2024, 1:14 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 248
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Residency options in year 10 in UK

You cannot apply directly for naturalisation as a British citizen whilst holding a UK Ancestry visa; you need to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain first.

You can apply for ILR at any time; you...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Mar 27th 2024, 1:07 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Another returning to the UK question

Presuming your wife doesn’t already have pre-existing status in the UK then she’ll need to apply from Switzerland or another country where she is a legal resident. She cannot enter the UK as a...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 25th 2024, 2:13 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 444
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Shipping to Uk from Canada

We always had a good experience with Seven Seas.

https://www.sevenseasworldwide.com
Forum: Republic of Ireland
Mar 22nd 2024, 1:00 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,010
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Irish Citizenship

These options may be a solution:

https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate

https://www.postoffice.co.uk/identity/pass-card
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 16th 2024, 9:52 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,081
Posted By BritInParis

Re: Miss the UK. Need advice on moving back.

If your paternal grandparents were born in the UK and your father was born in Israel then he would’ve almost certainly been born a British citizen by descent. You mention that he didn’t live in the...
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