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by sk10aaaa
Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:42 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: T2G - Shortage Occupation list - 3 years
Replies: 0
Views: 118

T2G - Shortage Occupation list - 3 years

Hello all, I'm unable to book a premium service appointment for Tier 2 General - Shortage Occupation List - up to 3 years . After selecing the required options the system " This service does not require any payment ". This option was there in the Premium Service system till 30 June 2014. L...
by sk10aaaa
Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:34 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier2 General-change employer-Restricted or Unrestricted COS
Replies: 4
Views: 1767

Re: Tier2 General-change employer-Restricted or Unrestricted

Thanks. I will talk to my new employer and explain them the situation.
by sk10aaaa
Tue Jul 01, 2014 10:35 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier2 General-change employer-Restricted or Unrestricted COS
Replies: 4
Views: 1767

Re: Tier2 General-change employer-Restricted or Unrestricted

Thanks for your reply.

Will UKBA reject my application, if I apply with the existing COS (restricted COS)?

thanks in advance
by sk10aaaa
Tue Jul 01, 2014 4:05 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switching Employer - Apply online or paper form?
Replies: 1
Views: 109

Switching Employer - Apply online or paper form?

Hello all, I'm on Tier 2 General and planning to Switch Employer. Also I want to apply thru same day service. In this case, do I need to fill in the application online and book the appointment or download and fill in the paper form application & book an appointment, and take the paper form on th...
by sk10aaaa
Tue Jul 01, 2014 12:03 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Document list
Replies: 3
Views: 208

Re: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Document list

Thanks for your reply.

I have prepared the form and attached necessary document as per the guidance document.

Couple my friends told me to attach the SOC. But I cudn't find SOC in the Tier 2 guidance document check list. Thought I will get experts view on this.
by sk10aaaa
Mon Jun 30, 2014 10:39 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier2 General-change employer-Restricted or Unrestricted COS
Replies: 4
Views: 1767

Tier2 General-change employer-Restricted or Unrestricted COS

Hello gurus, I'm on Tier 2 General visa and in the process of switching to another employer (within UK). I was been told by the new employer that they have applied for Restricted COS and I have received the COS from the new employer, now. The COS says " Tier 2 (General - New Hires - restricted)...
by sk10aaaa
Mon Jun 30, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Document list
Replies: 3
Views: 208

Re: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Document list

Hello Gurus,

Can anyone pls confirm, whether the document list I've mentioned is OK? Do I need to attach SOC with the application?

Any help is really appreciated.

Thx
by sk10aaaa
Mon Jun 30, 2014 10:52 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Document list
Replies: 3
Views: 208

Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Document list

Hello all, I'm on Tier 2 general and planning to switch employer. I would like to know, whether the document list (mentioned below) is enough or do i need to provide any other document Document List 1) Completed "T2_Combined_Form___Help_04-14.pdf" 2) Fees / Payment Receipt (same day servic...
by sk10aaaa
Thu Jun 26, 2014 7:22 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Regd. Work Start Date in COS
Replies: 3
Views: 231

Re: Regd. Work Start Date in COS

Thanks for your reply.

I spoke to my employer, couple of days earlier, and they said it is ok to have a date in the past.

Anyways I will check with them, if they can update the COS with a sponsor note.

BTW, I'm applying from inside UK.

thanks,
by sk10aaaa
Thu Jun 26, 2014 12:53 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund - COS
Replies: 8
Views: 1284

Re: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund -

Thanks for the reply Manci. So, if i'm applying under " Tier 2 Shortage Occupations - up to 3 years " then I will choose the related option under Section 1 - Payment details Tier 2 Migrant in the form but I will pay £828 through Premium Service and submit the receipt with the application. ...
by sk10aaaa
Thu Jun 26, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund - COS
Replies: 8
Views: 1284

Re: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund -

Thanks Manci. I have another query. I posted this as a new topic but i haven't got any reponse from anyone so far. 1) I've downloaded the application form from https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/300833/T2_Combined_Form___Help_04-14.pdf . Not sure whether this i...
by sk10aaaa
Wed Jun 25, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund - COS
Replies: 8
Views: 1284

Re: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund -

Thanks Manci.

Just now I read the guidance document what you mentioned. Thanks.
by sk10aaaa
Wed Jun 25, 2014 12:58 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund - COS
Replies: 8
Views: 1284

Tier 2 General - Switching Employer - Maintenance Fund - COS

Hello, I'm on Tier 2 general currently and planning to switch to a different employer. In the COS they have mentioned " NO " to " confirm the sponsor certifies maintenance for the migrant ". I discussed with them and now they are ready to change it to YES but looks like there are...
by sk10aaaa
Wed Jun 25, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switching to different Tier 2 Employer
Replies: 0
Views: 116

Switching to different Tier 2 Employer

Hello, I'm on Tier 2 General visa and planning to switch to different employer. I have few queries regarding this: 1) I've downloaded the application form from https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/300833/T2_Combined_Form___Help_04-14.pdf . Not sure whether this i...
by sk10aaaa
Wed Jun 25, 2014 9:22 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Regd. Work Start Date in COS
Replies: 3
Views: 231

Re: Regd. Work Start Date in COS

Hello Gurus,

Can you pls give your view / advise on this scenario?

Thanks,
by sk10aaaa
Tue Jun 24, 2014 11:59 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Regd. Work Start Date in COS
Replies: 3
Views: 231

Regd. Work Start Date in COS

Hello, I'm currently on Tier 2 General. I got a new Sponsor and they have given me a COS but the start date is mentioned in the past ( 18-June-2014 ). The COS is valid until mid of August 2014 . I'm planning to file an application 01-July-2014. Is it ok to have the work start date in the past while ...
by sk10aaaa
Wed Jun 04, 2014 4:37 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switching to different Tier 2 Employer
Replies: 12
Views: 441

Re: Switching to different Tier 2 Employer

thanks for the explanation. Will do as advised.
by sk10aaaa
Wed Jun 04, 2014 10:01 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switching to different Tier 2 Employer
Replies: 12
Views: 441

Re: Switching to different Tier 2 Employer

Thanks for your reply.

Just curious to know, Will there be any issue if we don't follow the UKBA rules? As per statement, the new employer won't be able to apply for a COS until the current one is withdrawn. sorry to ask too many questions..
by sk10aaaa
Mon Jun 02, 2014 12:26 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switching to different Tier 2 Employer
Replies: 12
Views: 441

Switching to different Tier 2 Employer

Hello all I'm currently on Tier 2 visa. I have a new job offer in hand and I would like to understand the process of Switching from Tier 2 Employer to another. I went thru the UKBA Tier 2 Sponsorship Guide ( https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/305304/Tier_2_5_Sp...
by sk10aaaa
Wed Feb 26, 2014 8:37 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Can I switch to Tier 4 Dependant From Tier 2 General
Replies: 1
Views: 113

Can I switch to Tier 4 Dependant From Tier 2 General

Hello

My husband is planning to do a Master degree coming June. I'm currently on tier 2 general visa. Is it possible to switch or apply for Tier 4 dependent with the country?

Please help