Well, at the request of the charming moderator "John", I'll repeat my post in here, despite the fact that it's off topic and may not be seen by all who might want to see it. But as "John" has requested I not start a new topic (who'd have thought starting a topic in a forum was a ...

Hello everyone. Just got off the phone to the HSMP office and was told that my application had failed. I applied for (and got) the following: Academic: 25 (25) Work Experience: 35 (25) Partner: 10 (10) So I got 60 points, leaving me 5 short. I'm definitely going to have them review the decision. I j...

Hi jas, Can you confirm whether the May 20 date that you mentioned was indeed the date that they issued you with a reference number or the date that you found out? May 20 was the date I received an email reply after I had emailed them on the 17th (from memory) asking for confirmation that my applic...

Hi there, First off, I want to say a general thank you to the many people on here whose posts helped me compile my application. The application I was planning on sending was woefully inadequate, but luckily I stumbled upon this site and the many helpful people, so thanks. Now, to my dates: Applicati...