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by Fonzo
Thu Feb 25, 2021 9:34 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Long Residence ILR TIMELINES - SET(LR) ONLY
Replies: 1195
Views: 545790
United Kingdom

Re: Long Residence ILR TIMELINES - SET(LR) ONLY

Date application (online) : 9-10-2020 Document received by HO/Uploaded through UKCVAS : 1-11-2020 Date of UKCVAS Appointment (if applicable) : 5-11-2020 Approval/Refusal Received : 24-02-2021 Approved BRP Card Received : 7 days Thank you very much for contributing on this forum! All the best and goo...
by Fonzo
Sun Jan 26, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Tier 2 Work Visa + Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa
Replies: 4
Views: 320
United Kingdom

Re: ILR Tier 2 Work Visa + Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa

Thanks for your reply does anyone know the documents I need to provide? I am unable to find this anywhere?
by Fonzo
Sat Jan 25, 2020 6:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Tier 2 Work Visa + Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa
Replies: 4
Views: 320
United Kingdom

ILR Tier 2 Work Visa + Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa

Hello All, I would like to apply for ILR combining my Tier 2 Work Visa and Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa. Details below. I am currently on a Tier 2 Work Visa valid from 30-06-2017 to 12-06-2022. (2 Year 6 months completed) Prior to that I was on a Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa from 31-07-2014 to 18-07-2017. (...
by Fonzo
Mon Mar 20, 2017 12:10 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switch from Tier 1 Entrepreneur to Tier 2 General
Replies: 7
Views: 825
United Kingdom

Re: Switch from Tier 1 Entrepreneur to Tier 2 General

I have successfully switched from T1 Ent to T2 General. Since I was on T1 Ent, I was a director of a Company. I did not resign from the post till my visa was approved. I used premium service and got the approval letter on the same day. Employer had to conduct a RLMT Test and issue a CoS. Form fille...
by Fonzo
Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:55 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switch from Tier 1 Entrepreneur to Tier 2 General
Replies: 7
Views: 825
United Kingdom

Re: Switch from Tier 1 Entrepreneur to Tier 2 General

3. Probably no.[/quote]

Thanks for the quick response Vinny I have gone through the entire guidance doc but I havent come across this, its a rather grey area and I am worried if the HO can use that as grounds for refusal.
by Fonzo
Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:26 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Switch from Tier 1 Entrepreneur to Tier 2 General
Replies: 7
Views: 825
United Kingdom

Switch from Tier 1 Entrepreneur to Tier 2 General

Hi, I am currently on a T1 Entrepreneur visa and am looking to switch to a Tier 2 General visa. I wanted to know: 1) if I am allowed to do this 2) what documents I have to show 3) and do I need to meet the T1 extension criteria? If anyone has successfully done this your help would be greatly appreci...
by Fonzo
Fri Mar 17, 2017 7:20 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: can i switch from tier 1 entrepreneur to tier 2 general visa
Replies: 13
Views: 4585
United Kingdom

Re: can i switch from tier 1 entrepreneur to tier 2 general

Hi is this information still accurate can someone shed some light on matter?

Thank you
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 8:57 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 year route to ILR queries
Replies: 6
Views: 1766
United Kingdom

Re: 10 year route to ILR queries

Q1. My wife who is currently my dependent has been in this country for just over a year now. Would she be able to apply ILR as well? No, she doesn't qualify for ILR. She will have to switch to FLR(M) - Spouse Settlement visa - once you are granted ILR based on long residence and this will be a new ...
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 4:22 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 10 Year Long Route & Tier1 Entrepenuer Visa
Replies: 7
Views: 506
United Kingdom

Re: 10 Year Long Route & Tier1 Entrepenuer Visa

Hi I am in a similar position could you please update on your application please?
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 2:59 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year LTR & spouse
Replies: 5
Views: 502
United Kingdom

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year LTR & sp

No worries yes I am seeking solicitors advice but wanted to speak to a few people with similar situations prior to that as this board is more helpful than most lawyers.

Thanks again for your help! Greatly appreciated, best of luck!
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 2:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year LTR & spouse
Replies: 5
Views: 502
United Kingdom

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year LTR & sp

Thanks for the quick response. You mentioned: b)Am I eligible to apply for ILR? 10 years must be complete when you apply for ILR, so if you apply at the end of ur t1 exp , then no, you would not meet the requirments as 10 years is not complete at time of your application. but you would have some oth...
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 2:04 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year ILR
Replies: 1
Views: 416
United Kingdom

Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year ILR

I am currently on the T1 Entrepreneur visa which is ending on the 18th of July 2017, when this visa expires I will have stayed in the UK legally for 9 years 10 months and 3 days and am looking to apply for ILR 10 year LTR route. I entered the UK on the 16-09-2007. I have three questions where I requ...
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 10:57 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please Help?
Replies: 11
Views: 2513
United Kingdom

Re: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please He

Visa was granted Dot3 thank you for all your comments. Sorry I am logging back into this site after a long time :lol: THIS FORUM HAS BEEN VERY BENEFICIAL AND I THANK EVERYONE THAT HAS HELPED ME OUT IN MY HOUR OF NEED. WISH YOU ALL THE VERY BEST! Hi Fonzo, You said below and I think the problem is wi...
by Fonzo
Thu Feb 11, 2016 10:51 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year LTR & spouse
Replies: 5
Views: 502
United Kingdom

Tier 1 Entrepreneur two months short of 10 year LTR & spouse

I am currently on the T1 Entrepreneur visa which is ending on the 18th of July 2017, when this visa expires I will have stayed in the UK legally for 9 years 10 months and 3 days and am looking to apply for ILR 10 year LTR route. I entered the UK on the 16-09-2007. I have three questions where I requ...
by Fonzo
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:00 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Temporary immigration staff
Replies: 3
Views: 265
United Kingdom

Re: Temporary immigration staff

Hi , if the judge made an error in law why u did not go to upper tribunal. If u could have proved that an errrr n law have been commited , u would get permission to go yo utt. And yes u r right these temps have made lots of trouble for people. It was the evidential flexibility rodriguez case which ...
by Fonzo
Mon Jul 07, 2014 11:04 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Temporary immigration staff
Replies: 3
Views: 265
United Kingdom

Re: Temporary immigration staff

I believe this is the case as my first application was rejected only on the basis that my contracts didnt have a telephone number ans email address even though I had provided a postal address and my client is a highly reputable charity. I appealed went to courts and the judge made and error in the l...
by Fonzo
Fri Jun 27, 2014 9:12 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please Help?
Replies: 11
Views: 2513
United Kingdom

Re: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please He

LOL this is the funniest thing I have read on the HO guidance documents. It gives a detailed, spelled out breakdown of how to calculate over staying and the idiot case workers have no idea of reading these themselves, Absolutely ridiculous its becoming a joke :x I would suggest anyone making an appl...
by Fonzo
Thu Jun 26, 2014 7:26 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please Help?
Replies: 11
Views: 2513
United Kingdom

Re: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please He

OMG! I just got the exact same reason for refusal today! They didn't even use the correct dates of refusal from last year (my first in time application!) And I absolutely did NOT OVERSTAY! OMG! This is such a waste of time. Hi Laila, The question is whether this is a new tactic they are using to sc...
by Fonzo
Thu Jun 26, 2014 5:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please Help?
Replies: 11
Views: 2513
United Kingdom

Re: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please He

Thank you all for your quick reply. Yes my solicitor sent a Judicial Review Letter as soon as we got the letter. Hoping to hear back within 14 days I will keep you updated.

It is very encouraging to have your advice! :)
by Fonzo
Thu Jun 26, 2014 12:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please Help?
Replies: 11
Views: 2513
United Kingdom

After Appeal Refused Fresh Application Refusal Please Help?

Hi here are the timelines for my application thus far: 11.07.2013 Application made to switch from Tier 1 Post Study Work Visa to Tier 1 Entrepreneur 12.08.2013 Post Study Work Visa Expired 14.08.2013 Application refused based on the fact contracts did not have clients’ telephone number and email add...
by Fonzo
Mon Apr 14, 2014 8:17 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Has anyone got visa after making fresh application??
Replies: 28
Views: 2231
United Kingdom

Re: Has anyone got visa after making fresh application??

Thank you very much for all the information shortdays! Your information is really helpful much appreciated. I will keep everyone informed of the progress.

Regards
Fonzo
by Fonzo
Fri Apr 11, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: URGENT Help With Fresh Application Please?
Replies: 4
Views: 283
United Kingdom

Re: URGENT Help With Fresh Application Please?

Hi pls suggest is your company's nature of business trading or service provider ? Hi Taral, I have put down Management Consultant that was the closest match I was able to find for my work role. I provide data analysis services so it is a mix of management consulting, business analysis and database ...
by Fonzo
Fri Apr 11, 2014 11:17 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: URGENT Help With Fresh Application Please?
Replies: 4
Views: 283
United Kingdom

Re: URGENT Help With Fresh Application Please?

Hi I have some case as trading company but rejected with reason that my business of trading not provide service at NQF level 4 and above. Stll in appeal. for your question use new CAR REPORT of your existing company. Thank you very much for this information Taral. I wish you the very best of luck w...
by Fonzo
Fri Apr 11, 2014 9:24 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: URGENT Help With Fresh Application Please?
Replies: 4
Views: 283
United Kingdom

URGENT Help With Fresh Application Please?

Hi, I applied to switch from PSW to Tier 1 Ent. My PSW was to expire in August 2013 I applied in : June 2013 Rejected in: August 2013 - For contract not having email or telephone Appeal Hearing: 11 March 2014 Appeal Refusal: 4 April 2014 Requested Permission for UTT: At present I am preparing to mak...
by Fonzo
Thu Apr 10, 2014 3:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Has anyone got visa after making fresh application??
Replies: 28
Views: 2231
United Kingdom

Re: Has anyone got visa after making fresh application??

Hi could you please let me know how you are able to use your existing business with the fresh application? My application was rejected cause I didnt put my clients emai and telephone in the contract and then the appeal was rejected by the FTT. I have been reading up on making a new application: You ...