27th April: Biometrics submitted in Bangalore
27th April: Application forwarded to UKVI
28th April: Application received at UKVI
30th April: Received notification from UKVI that application is in progress and will be processed within standard processing timeline
5th May: Received visa approval email
Documents submitted:
Cover letter
Application form
Day wise itinerary
Appointment letter, leave letter, salary slips, employment letter
Bank statements: Salary and saving accounts- 6 months
Ppf and mutual funds statements
ITR 3 years statements
Flight tickets and accommodation bookings(didn’t provide inter city travel tickets)
Rent agreement, adhar card, pan card
Passport and previous visas copies
Self uploaded all documents. Went to vfs to submit biometrics which hardly took 15 mins. Overall smooth and fast processing.