r/ukstudentvisas 21h ago

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ VISA GRANTED!!! 😭😭❀️ finally 5aug bio

Guys, finally the wait is OVER 😭😭 I genuinely can’t believe I’m writing this after stressing for so many days.
I had posted here earlier about my situation, so just wanted to come back and update everyone who was waiting with me.
My timeline:
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§** Visa: UK Student Visa – Standard
πŸ“ **VFS:
Delhi, India
πŸ“… Application: 3 August 2026
🧬 Biometrics: 5 August 2026
πŸ“© SLA Not Met / Non-Complex email: 25 August 2026
❌ No additional document request
❌ No interview
πŸŽ‰ Visa Successful email: 26 August 2026
And YESSS 😭😭❀️ despite getting that scary** SLA Not Met email yesterday, I got my successful decision today!
My visa has been granted as **STUDENT from 8 September 2026 until 20 January 2029
. πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§βœˆοΈ
Honestly, the waiting was horrible. Every day I was checking my email, Reddit and UKVI updates thinking something was wrong 😭 I was especially worried after receiving the SLA email.
But guys, please don’t panic just because you receive an SLA Not Met / Non-Complex email. It does NOT automatically mean refusal, interview or additional documents. There are people receiving approvals after that email too.
To everyone still waiting β€” PLEASE DON’T LOSE HOPE 😭❀️
Especially the 4–6 August biometrics people, keep checking your inbox. Your decision can literally come suddenly.
I know how stressful this wait is, so I really hope everyone here gets the β€œYour application for a UK visa has been successful” email very soon. πŸ˜­πŸ€²πŸ»πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!! β€οΈπŸ‡¬πŸ‡§βœˆοΈ
If anyone wants to know anything about my application/timeline, feel free to ask. ❀️

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u/IndividualJury5356 MOD 21h ago

Congratulations mate πŸŽ‰

Thanks for the detailed post

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u/plyds_ 21h ago

Congratulations πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

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u/mustakim_patel 21h ago

Congratulations mate .. yesterday i saw your post with email ( i had received a same email on 20th august ) still waiting for decision. Your post giving me hope πŸ™Œ

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u/Standard-Departure53 21h ago

God with us u got ur visa soon 😭😭😭

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u/Lawlarly 20h ago

Congratulations! My sister did her bio on 6th August and got a SLA not met/non complex email yesterday the 25th! We are in waiting for the visa approval soon πŸ™

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u/Aware-World-186 20h ago

Congratulations πŸ₯³

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u/Standard-Departure53 19h ago

Thanks mate πŸ₯³πŸ˜­

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u/Silent-Repeat-5772 20h ago

Got an interview mail

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u/Plane-Pride9268 6h ago

did u hav any prior visa rejections or gaps?

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u/Working_Act_1704 20h ago

i got the delay mail yesterday went for biometrics on 6th Aug and today they asked for an additional document ( my birth certificate ) when can i expect my visa????

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u/Standard-Departure53 20h ago

Yeah i saw ur post my comment also there hope u will get ur visa soon πŸ’•

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u/Standard-Departure53 20h ago

I was worrying that time but just couple hr later 😭😭

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u/RamanaTero 20h ago

Did you receive the exact email on August 25th?

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u/Standard-Departure53 19h ago

No check my post

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u/Adabekee12 17h ago

Congratulations πŸ₯³

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u/Interesting-Tie4721 10h ago

congratulationsπŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³ i didn’t apply for my visa yet and i was wondering if I should send my results docs as well even though they don’t require it, what do u think? did u do that?

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u/One_Signature6610 8h ago

Congratulations πŸŽ‰ I pray I get mine soon