Hi my mahal just submitted her Fiancee settlement visa application at the VFS on thursday
The online booking system said there was nothing for over a week but we sent a nice polite email and got a date for the 26th of April.

We printed the application form but at the VFS offices they said they only accept online applications so she had to go to the net cafe and type in the details and apply online.

Then she submitted our documents - list attached;

Contents:

1. Detailed application letter from Sponsor 2000 words

2. Passport size photograph of applicant

3. T.B Certificate

4. Certificate of no marriage for applicant

5. Evidence of English Language requirement
a- International English Test Certificate
b- BSc in Nursing Degree certificate (degree taught in English language)

6.
a. 6 months Bank Statements showing Bank balance of Sponsor
b. Letter of support from sponsor showing no recourse to public funds


7. Details of Accommodation

a. Photographs of the property 1 of each room
b. Solicitor certified Copy of Sponsors driving license showing his address
c. Utility water bill
d. Land registry documents

8. Sponsors current employment
a. Contract of employment – stating sponsors pay and conditions of employment
b. 6 Months of Sponsors payslips
c. Copy of sponsors p60

9. Evidence of sponsors U.K. Nationality
a. Solicitor certified Copy of sponsors Birth Certificate
b. Solicitor certified Copy of sponsors Passport 1st page and entry stamped page.

10. Evidence of Relationship
a- 45 Photographs of us together and with family
b- 30 pages Sample of screen prints from internet video camera chatting and some screen prints from email and facebook.
c- 25 pages Sample of Chat Logs from internet chatting
d- Birthday, Xmas and Valentine cards from sponsor
e- Birthday, Xmas and Valentine cards from Applicant
f- Evidence of support -receipts from money sent by sponsor
g- Receipts from money received by applicant
h- Travel documentation from sponsors visit, tickets, receipts, travel insurance, booking forms ect..

11. Evidence of wedding plans

a. Copy of Completed Baans of marriage booking form from the cathedral
b. Wedding brochure from cathedral
c. Receipt and photos of wedding dress
d. Wedding photography quote


We have had confirmation of the documents arrived at the embassy so now its fingers crossed, we asked for an early travel date of may 12th with a polite letter saying or as soon as possible.

now we are both waiting nervously!