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Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Oct 3rd 2017, 1:30 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Hi All,
My partner had email and text today to say to collect documents from VFS Bangkok. Applied 28 April, Biometrics 4 May, had not straightforward email end May, escalated twice and wrote to MP...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 25th 2017, 6:59 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

Re: Sheffield Settlement Visa +90 Day Delays

Just had this email below after calling again Monday 18th to re-escalate. We are on 101 working days today.

Has anyone else had this? There is no reference number so it's obviously a generic...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Sep 25th 2017, 9:17 am
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

Re: Sheffield Settlement Visa +90 Day Delays

My partner & I applied for civil partnership / fiancé visa in Bangkok
Application 28 April
Biometrics 4 May
Sheffield confirmation 5 May
Not straightforward email end May
Escalated 3 times from...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 23rd 2017, 8:59 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Sachs great job in capturing the catalogue of challenges so many people are facing and the examples. Think you should send your email to Amelia Hill at The Guardian. She's the reporter who covered...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 21st 2017, 7:56 am
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Maybe try the Gaurdian as well. They have just covered the story about the UK Doctor who's adopted sons were not let in and got stuck in the visa process until the paper intervened!
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 17th 2017, 7:23 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Hi Ian so sorry to hear about your position it's much worse when kids are involved. My partner is in same boat re: no passport to even try and meet somewhere. I hope your MP can help I have thought...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 16th 2017, 12:10 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

After 60 days I was told our case had been escalated 25/7/17 and I would hear within 15 days which was yesterday. Heard nothing. 4th phone call this morning to be to told no decision made and all...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 14th 2017, 3:46 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

It defies belief! So you have definitely been approved which is fantastic so hope you can now make plans.. Did they give any guarantee of turnaround to get passports back to you? Hope so and that is...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Aug 12th 2017, 4:03 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

OMG that is crazy!! What happened have you managed to get through to them? I can't believe what I am reading on here. We are now day 70 been escalated and may here something next week but just have...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 31st 2017, 3:38 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

I so hope you are finally getting somewhere. Today marks 62 days for us and after another call this morning at which I was also asked for info I have submitted again just last week, we may have...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 31st 2017, 8:58 am
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Update: Attempted to escalate last week as approaching day 60. Email back on 25/7 saying reply in 2 days. Received nothing. Called this morning and there is no record on any escalation on file or...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 24th 2017, 1:41 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Thanks for the reply. That is terrible - I am really sorry for your situation. Seems like we are all in the same boat but yours is particularly challenging. I can't believe there is no acknowledgment...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 24th 2017, 8:22 am
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Hi thanks for the reply! We submitted biometrics 4 May. I spoke to someone 15 June who said he would escalate to line manager and we have heard nothing since until today when we got a reply to the...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 24th 2017, 7:52 am
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

My partner just received the email below after chasing up and requesting an escalation. Has anyone else received something like this? Is it a standard fob off or more serious? We have not been asked...
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 22nd 2017, 9:39 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

Hi there - who did you send the email to please? Thanks
Forum: Citizenship/Passports and Spouse/Family Visas (UK)
Jul 22nd 2017, 9:36 pm
Replies: 3,576
Views: 704,350
Posted By Clive157

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

My partner and I lodged our same sex fiance visa application in Bangkok on 4th May and paid huge priority fee - seemingly more than the UK £400. Had confirmation of docs receipt from Sheffield...
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