New Process for Submitting Supporting Documents
This document outlines the new process for submitting supporting documents for UK settlement visa applications. It details the three available options, including self-service, assisted scanning, and postal submission. Essential guidelines on preparing documents and submitting them are included.
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How do I fill this out?
Filling out this form is crucial for a successful visa application. Ensure you have all required documents available before starting. Follow the detailed instructions provided in the document to complete your submission correctly.
How to fill out the New Process for Submitting Supporting Documents?
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Complete your Visa Application Form on GOV.UK.
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Prepare your supporting documents as per the checklist.
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Select your submission option on on the TLScontact platform.
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Complete necessary payments.
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Submit your documents as instructed.
Who needs the New Process for Submitting Supporting Documents?
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Individuals applying for a UK settlement visa to reunite with family.
2
Sponsors in the UK who need to submit documents on behalf of applicants.
3
Legal representatives assisting clients with their visa applications.
4
Business users needing to prepare comprehensive document submissions.
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Immigration consultants helping clients navigate visa application processes.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit your form, ensure all required documents are photocopied and organized as per the checklist. Send all materials to the TLScontact UK Settlement Scanning Hub at 18 Ryeland Boulevard, Wandsworth, London SW18 1UN. For those opting for electronic submission, visit the TLScontact platform to follow the provided guidelines and confirm your appointment.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates for UK visa submissions include the new process implementation starting June 24, 2019. Always check the TLScontact website for the latest updates and specific appointment timings. Ensure your submissions meet these timelines to avoid delays.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to guide applicants through the process of collecting and submitting necessary supporting documents for UK settlement visa applications. It serves to ensure all required information is provided accurately and efficiently. By following the outlined options and instructions, applicants can effectively move forward in their visa process.
Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.
- 1. Visa Application Form: The primary form to be filled out by the applicant.
- 2. Supporting Evidence Checklist: A checklist detailing all necessary documents required for submission.
- 3. Payment Information: Section indicating fees applicable for different submission options.
- 4. Appointment Booking Section: Details for selecting and booking appointments on the TLScontact platform.
- 5. Submission Instructions: Guidance on how to submit documents based on the chosen service.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form correctly may delay the processing of your visa application. Incomplete submissions can result in further requests for documentation, prolonging your wait time. It is crucial to follow the guidelines to ensure successful processing.
- Incomplete Documentation: Not providing all required documents can lead to application delays.
- Incorrect Fees: Failure to pay the correct fees may result in an invalid application.
- Improper Submission Method: Using the wrong submission method can complicate the processing of your application.
- Missed Appointments: Missing your appointment can result in having to reschedule and potentially restart your application process.
- Failure to Follow Guidelines: Not adhering to the document preparation guidelines could lead to rejections.
How do I know when to use this form?
- 1. Family Sponsor Application: When joining family members residing in the UK.
- 2. Visa Extension Requests: For extending your settlement visa while residing in the UK.
- 3. Fiancé(e) Visa Applications: When applying for a fiancé(e) visa to enter the UK.
- 4. Spouse Visa Applications: For applicants applying for a spouse visa to live with their partner.
- 5. Dependent Visa Applications: When dependents are applying to join their family member in the UK.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to submit?
You'll need to submit clear A4 color photocopies of your supporting documents mentioned in the GOV.UK checklist.
Can I use the self-service option?
Yes, you can self-upload your documents at no additional cost through the eSolo platform.
How do I book an appointment?
You can book your appointment through the TLScontact appointment booking platform.
What if I miss my appointment?
You should contact TLScontact as soon as possible to reschedule your appointment.
Is there a fee for assisted services?
Yes, there is a fee for assisted scanning services, which varies by the type of service chosen.
How long until my documents are processed?
Standard processing takes up to 5 working days, while priority processing is completed within 24 hours.
Do I need to send originals or copies?
Only clear photocopies of your documents are accepted; do not send original documents.
What happens after I submit my documents?
Your documents will be scanned and linked to your visa application for processing.
Can I change my submitted documents?
Changes to documents should be discussed with TLScontact or your legal representative.
What if I have additional questions?
You can contact TLScontact customer service for any additional queries regarding your application.
