Congratulations and thank you very much for the post. It is indeed helpful for me as I am switching from Student dependent to HSMP holder. Going back home to get my EC...Can you suggest any more documents than listed above? Also, I am not very clear for how long they will issue us a visa...any ideas?

I came here last January on my husband's dependent. He is a student in the UK. So the situation is bit different from yours...but, I do not think they can deny it on this basis. Its very common in the UK to share an apartment or house and not rent on your own…Moreover, if you are earning well and sh...

Thanks a lot for your response. Unfortunately did not pay much attention this guidance bcoz I have heard other people switching from student dependent to HSMP. Never mind. But the letter from Home Office did not specifically mention this. And I was just wondering what they would want to communicate....

Hi, Can anyone help us sort the following out, please? Currently, I am on my husband's depedant visa and working in the UK. I have successfully got through HSMP. Once they sent us the success letter, we sent our passports for Visa stamps to the Home office in London and they refused it. They state t...

Hi, Can anyone help us sort the following out, please? Currently, I am on my husband's depedant visa and working in the UK. I have successfully got through HSMP. Once they sent us the success letter, we sent our passports for Visa stamps to the Home office in London and they refused it. They state t...