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Forum: Spain
Aug 6th 2016, 8:28 am
Replies: 0
Views: 430
Posted By peeps123

Spanish visa process for Ugandan living in UK

Morning

My wife is from Uganda (I'm a British National) and we're thinking to visit Spain for a week or so. She has a UK spouse visa...What's the process for her getting a visitor visa for Spain,...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jun 14th 2016, 9:51 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Re: Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

Well, I can't say it's been a fun last few weeks, but a couple of weeks ago they said that there were prepared to release the passport provided I sent in new photos. I did that immediately, but it...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 29th 2016, 12:41 pm
Replies: 2,187
Views: 718,847
Posted By peeps123

Re: Delays in first passport for child born overseas

Just got the letter from HMPO asking me to send fresh photos so that my son's passport can be issued. Do the fresh photos have to be counter signed again? If so, by the same person who signed for...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 26th 2016, 11:50 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By peeps123

Re: Child passport "final checks" - how long left?

To date I'm still waiting for the passport even after having the interview on the 21st April and being informed it's in the final stages. I called yesterday and was informed that "it's imminent",...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 15th 2016, 8:25 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By peeps123

Re: Child passport "final checks" - how long left?

You will be the one questioned here in the UK. I was really prepared for the interview in terms of supporting documentation in case it was requested. I was open at the start and said if there's...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 15th 2016, 8:16 am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Re: Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

Ha, sounds like we're in a very similar position (especially with lack of a 'proper' postal address, as that gave me grief initially), so I'll try my best to answer your questions.

1. I live in...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 14th 2016, 10:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By peeps123

Re: File Spouse Settlement Visa along with Child Passport

BritInParis is correct with that advice, but the other option that my solicitor gave me as I was in the same position as you (except from Uganda) was to apply for both and if the visa comes first,...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 14th 2016, 9:26 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By peeps123

Re: Child passport "final checks" - how long left?

Hi Paul101,

I had my interview on the 21st April and was successful. The guy updated the system within 30 minutes with his report (verified by the passport office that he actually did that) but...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
May 14th 2016, 9:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Re: Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

My fingers are crossed for your smooth ride. Here's my ride:

Passport application posted to Durham: 8th Jan (2016)
Money taken: 11th Jan
Supporting Documentation returned to me: 1st Feb
...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 15th 2016, 8:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By peeps123

Re: Child passport "final checks" - how long left?

Thank you for the information, really useful!

I have a lot of that information printed ready to go, but will add details about the wedding and the culture and add more photos.

Thanks again!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 11th 2016, 3:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By peeps123

Child passport "final checks" - how long left?

Hi

I'm British, wife and child in Uganda, and am waiting for his British passport application. I submitted start of Jan 2016 and today heard "in final stages and if successful you will be called...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 6th 2016, 3:09 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,592
Posted By peeps123

Re: No Time Limit stamp for Spouse Visa?

Thanks again for the info. I've talked to an immigration solicitor about this and it looks like a bit of a nightmare. What you said regarding the visa4uk website is correct, but she said that...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 5th 2016, 5:24 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,592
Posted By peeps123

Re: No Time Limit stamp for Spouse Visa?

Hi again,

Do you know, roughly, where the figure of 122GBP comes from? I've been searching everywhere for this. Also, I'm not sure on the procedure of doing this...do I have to wait until the...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 4th 2016, 7:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,592
Posted By peeps123

Re: No Time Limit stamp for Spouse Visa?

Thank you for that. I ha, somehow, managed to find that page earlier and had clicked the link to Visa Fees. This takes you to the UK government website and I struggled to find the right fee. I could...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Apr 4th 2016, 7:12 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,592
Posted By peeps123

No Time Limit stamp for Spouse Visa?

Hello,

Today, after just one month, my wife received a successful reply for a spouse visa (she is in Uganda). My son's British passport application has been in since early Jan, but still hasn't...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 26th 2016, 4:15 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Re: Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

Thanks for the reply.

Oh, so not in the best league then for passport checks, etc.

The truth is that I wanted the documents back that I need to submit for her spouse VISA (e.g. her passport,...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 26th 2016, 11:44 am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Re: Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

And the other thing I was wondering was whether they only send the supporting documents back at the end with the child's passport, or can they send them before they've finished the job?
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 26th 2016, 11:42 am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Re: Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

They did tell me before I applied that Uganda is classed as a "Group 3" country. Not exactly sure what a group 3 country is, but it doesn't sound good...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jan 25th 2016, 8:33 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By peeps123

Avg Durham Processing times 1st Overseas child passport - UK dad, Uganda Mum

Hello,

My first post! I did a Google search for "average processing times 1st child overseas passport Uganda" and it led me to this forum! The posts I read were back from 2014 regarding Durham...
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