Hello all, My friend applied for a visitor visa in India 3 times ( all of them within a span of one month) and rejected. First two times were based on the fact that his income proof were not satisfactory for the entry clearance officer. He is one of the directors of his own business, so his salary c...

Can people of Working Holidaymaker visa travel to Switzerland without getting an explicit tourist visa to Switzerland?

I would appreciate a speedy response. Thanks.

Thanks dnicky,
if that be the case, I am on HSMP and i got in the old system, before the tier 1. My HSMP is due to expire sometime early next year in which case I need to go for my extension. So would I have qualify based on the new rules or I would be considered for the old rules?

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I first came to UK on 24th Jul 03 on a 6 Month Work Permit. Within UK I got extension for another 6 months. At the expiry of this extension, I left UK on 26th June 2004 for my wife's delivery The extension expired on 2nd July 04. New Workpermit was applied by my employer in UK since I was not in UK....

Hi, I came in July 03 initially for 6 Months. Got in-country extension for another 6 Months. At the time of expiry for this extension, I have to go for my home country for my wife's delivery (I left on 26th June 2004). Since I have to travel back to my country, my then employer, adviced me that they...

Hi,
Sorry to bother you guys again, the slab says 35000+, that does mean it starts from 35000 or 35001?
Just a bit curious about this, so that I do not give false info to my friend.

Many Thanks

Hi All,

I am just enquiring this for my friend who is currently in UK, wishing to apply for a HSMP in UK.

How many points will he get if he is earning exactly £35000 P.A. under the new HSMP guidelines starting from 5th Dec. 06.

Thanks.

The employer did not go back in their verdict. They did mention that in the letter. They mentioned that I would be considered for similar roles in the company in the future. Now after all these my redundancy is been postponded.

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Hello All, Thanks for one and all for your valuable knowledge sharing. I have got my ILR and there was no trouble at all. Walked in, submitted the documents, very few questions asked, got the ILR stamped in 3hrs time. Bit relieved now. Could you also please advice me on what is the next step in my n...

Under a instruction of my friend, i called one of the phone numbers who are solicitors. First time i spoke to a person said if they were to guide me through process for ILR, they would charge few hundred pounds on top of the HO fees. That time i forgot to ask whether it was NO WIN NO FEES, so called...

Oldklangrd, I have read your posts in this topic and the following is not absolutely clear. You have an employment visa in your passport .... what is the stated expiry date on that visa? My LTR reamin expires 31st March 2006. This was the case,when my employer calculated for 48months, that being Ja...

Chess wrote: Do you qualify for HSMP?

To be very modest, I dont get enough points for the HSMP.

Hello All, I have read a posting relating to my exisisting query but there was NO conclusion to it. Anyway my query is this, I am due to complete my 4yrs of WP in middle of Jan 06.As I understand I am eliglible to apply ILR 28days before 4yrs period.Being the case, I have been given the redudancy (e...