Thank you. I won't meet the 180 days (this is so unfortunate as I wouldn't have come to the USA for this time had I know about this first).

However I understand I can extend, and there is no requirement for anyone of the earnings to be made in the uk for the extension?

Hi, My visa expires May 2016 and I have only just heard that you can't extend after April next year. I'm actually living and working in the USA for 1 year and wanted to know, if I return to the uk before April and apply to extend will I be eligible? Two questions: - Do you have to be in the country ...