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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5715 on: February 21, 2019, 11:03:57 AM »
YAY! Congrats!
My, how time flies....

* Married in the US and applied for first spousal visa August 2013
* Moved to the UK on said visa October 2013
* FLR(M) applied for  May 2016. Biometrics requested June 2016. Approval given July 2016.
* ILR applied for January 2019 (using priority processing). Approved February 2019.
* Citizenship applied for May  2019
* Citizenship approved on July 4th 2019
* Ceremony conducted on August 28th 2019

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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5716 on: February 21, 2019, 02:41:33 PM »
Met UPS in the China Wok parking lot and its a big fat YES !! getting ready to book flights. Vignette is from 2/24/19 ,
Congrats! It's an amazing feeling!
Met the love of my life: October 1, 2017
Engaged to be married: April 8, 2018
USA wedding: November 19, 2018
Application type: Priority
Online application submitted: November 19, 2018
Biometrics taken & docs sent: November 23, 2018
Documents delivered to NYC: November 26, 2018
Application received email: December 15, 2018
Email request for "missing" docs: January 4, 2019
Decision made email: January 7, 2019 (28 WD)
Passport received: January 8, 2019 (Approved)
Moved to Scotland: January 30, 2019
UK wedding: March 30, 2019


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5717 on: February 21, 2019, 03:50:30 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO
Met 11/2016
Applied 4 fiancé visa 1/1/2018
fiancé visa refusal 2/2018
Married in USA 11/2018
 Application submitted 11/2018
Biometrics 11/2018
Sent documents 11/2018
Application received email December 17th 2018
Email requesting proof of priority purchase Feb 1st 2019
Email requesting additional docs Feb 4th 2019
Decision Made Email 2/19/2019
Passport received 2/21/19
Applied for FLR(M) Priority  6/08/2
Biometrics 9/8/21 (9am)
Decision Made 9/8/21 (1pm)


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5718 on: February 21, 2019, 04:08:35 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO

 Congratulations :D!

Don’t feel you have to leave and come back in 2.5 years - the visa section is just one of many different parts of the forum and there’s a great community here for everyday life in the UK stuff which has nothing to do with visas :).


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5719 on: February 21, 2019, 04:10:14 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO
Yay congratulations


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Found My Soulmate 12/2017
Engaged : 6/15/2018
Married : 10/28/2018
Priority Spouse Online App Submitted : 11/19/2018
Biometrics appointment : 11/23/2018
Docs sent to NY : 11/23/2018
Doc received in NY : 11/26/2018
Docs received in Sheffield email :12/21/2018
Email requesting proof of Priority Service : 1/26/2019
Email stating "technical issue which is delaying this application : 1/30/2019
Email requesting bank statements to be re-sent : 2/14/2019
2nd Email requesting bank statements: 3/4/19
Decision made email: 3/6/19
Visa : YESS 3/7/19 (70BD)


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5720 on: February 21, 2019, 04:18:03 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO

Fantastic news!! Don’t leave us! We’re delightful on the other parts of the forum too  ;D
UK Spouse Visa (Priority)
Approved: 1 May 2018

FLR(M) Standard
Approved: 16 June 2021

ILR (SET M) Super Priority
Approved: 29 August 2023


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5721 on: February 21, 2019, 04:36:10 PM »
Fantastic news!! Don’t leave us! We’re delightful on the other parts of the forum too  ;D

It's true!  We talk about all kinds of things.  Some of the things are even fun!
9/1/2013 - "fiancée" (marriage) visa issued
4/6/2013 - married (certificate issued same-day)
5/6/2013 - FLR(M)#1 in person -- approved!
8/1/2016 - FLR(M)#2 by post -- approved!
8/5/2018 - ILR in person -- approved!
22/11/2018 - Citizenship (online, with NDRS+JCAP) -- approved!
14/12/2018 - I became a British citizen.  :)


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5722 on: February 21, 2019, 04:40:54 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO

Congratulations!  :D


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5723 on: February 21, 2019, 04:49:57 PM »
OOO yes I was just so excited by the whole thing I totally forgot about the REST of the forum!


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Met 11/2016
Applied 4 fiancé visa 1/1/2018
fiancé visa refusal 2/2018
Married in USA 11/2018
 Application submitted 11/2018
Biometrics 11/2018
Sent documents 11/2018
Application received email December 17th 2018
Email requesting proof of priority purchase Feb 1st 2019
Email requesting additional docs Feb 4th 2019
Decision Made Email 2/19/2019
Passport received 2/21/19
Applied for FLR(M) Priority  6/08/2
Biometrics 9/8/21 (9am)
Decision Made 9/8/21 (1pm)


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5724 on: February 21, 2019, 11:31:48 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO

Woohoo CONGRATS when can you enter the UK .

We will be arriving in the UK Monday.


 
Online application submitted: November 30th, 2018
Biometrics taken:  4th December , 2018
Applicant docs sent to NYC  7th December 2018
Applicant Docs delivered to NYC: 10th December , 2018
Application received email from Sheffield : 9th January  2019
Request to escalate 1/18/19
Request to MP  1/28/19
2nd request to escalate 2/5/19
Decision made email: 2/18/19 ( 51 WD)
Passport received:  APPROVED 2/20/19


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5725 on: February 22, 2019, 06:25:40 AM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO
Congrats, so happy for you.

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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5726 on: February 22, 2019, 08:58:34 AM »
Congrats to everybody who's just gotten their approvals :)
My, how time flies....

* Married in the US and applied for first spousal visa August 2013
* Moved to the UK on said visa October 2013
* FLR(M) applied for  May 2016. Biometrics requested June 2016. Approval given July 2016.
* ILR applied for January 2019 (using priority processing). Approved February 2019.
* Citizenship applied for May  2019
* Citizenship approved on July 4th 2019
* Ceremony conducted on August 28th 2019

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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5727 on: February 22, 2019, 09:58:06 AM »
Yayy congrats!! ;D
Visa Type: Spouse Visa
Priority Service: Yes
Online app submitted: 8th Nov 2018
Biometrics & docs sent: 13th Nov 2018
Application delivered in NY: 14th Nov 2018
Application received email from Sheffield: 18th Nov 2018
Request for "documents": 13th Dec 2018
Decision made email: 18th Dec 2018
Passport received: 22nd Dec 2018 (APPROVED!)


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5728 on: February 22, 2019, 04:18:47 PM »
WOOOO!!!! Just got the package in from UPS and its yes!! Thank you thank you thank you to everyone on here for the support and encouragement!

This is an invaluable resource to all those looking to change their life!

Andy and I are eternally grateful and we'll be back in a short 2.5 years!

XOXO

Congratulations!!!
Priority Spouse Online App Submitted: 18 Nov 2018
Biometrics appointment: 23 Nov 2018
Docs sent to NY: 23 Nov 2018
Docs delivered in NY: 26 Nov 2018
Docs received in NY: Never got an email
Docs received in Sheffield email: Never got an email
Case escalated: 4 Jan 2019
Case re-escalated: 29 Jan 2019
Application not straightforward: 14 Feb 2019
Decision made email received:  15 April 2019
Visa received: 16 April 2019


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Re: Priority Spouse Visa FALL Timeline (Oct-Dec)
« Reply #5729 on: February 22, 2019, 04:57:13 PM »
Woohoo CONGRATS when can you enter the UK .

We will be arriving in the UK Monday.

I leave tomorrow!

Oddly enough the vignette sticker was for 2/12  and we didn't get it until yesterday!

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Met 11/2016
Applied 4 fiancé visa 1/1/2018
fiancé visa refusal 2/2018
Married in USA 11/2018
 Application submitted 11/2018
Biometrics 11/2018
Sent documents 11/2018
Application received email December 17th 2018
Email requesting proof of priority purchase Feb 1st 2019
Email requesting additional docs Feb 4th 2019
Decision Made Email 2/19/2019
Passport received 2/21/19
Applied for FLR(M) Priority  6/08/2
Biometrics 9/8/21 (9am)
Decision Made 9/8/21 (1pm)


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