u/blueberries

So excited! Sharing my timeline here in case it helps:

Application submitted: April 9

Biometrics: April 20

ECO: April 29

Approval: May 19

Unmarried partner, cohabitated for 2 years in the US, British partner got a job in the UK, I helped her move then returned home to apply. I visited twice while app was pending on my pre-existing ETA and used e-gates with no problem.

Sending lots of luck to everyone still waiting