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by MarioSA
Thu Aug 07, 2008 8:33 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Naturalisation & Council Tax question
Replies: 3
Views: 1525

Cheers All. appreciate it.
by MarioSA
Wed Aug 06, 2008 4:47 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Naturalisation & Council Tax question
Replies: 3
Views: 1525

Naturalisation & Council Tax question

Hi Guys and Girls, I could really use your input. Due to the nature of my work, I was continuely travelling around the country and came home weekends. Therefore, we registered the council tax in my wife's name for the first three years as I was away most of the time. Once I was based permanently clo...
by MarioSA
Tue Jan 22, 2008 3:03 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Naturalisation
Replies: 5
Views: 1483

Naturalisation

Hi Folks,

When applying for citizenship after ILR, does one have to give the full five year’s worth of periods absent from the UK (again) or just the last year?

Thanks
M
by MarioSA
Thu Nov 15, 2007 4:08 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: ILR,Limited Company & Working Outside the UK
Replies: 3
Views: 1099

SYH wrote:yes there is 90 day limit of being allowed out of the country
read the guidance associated with naturalization
Thanks for the responce SYH but what about the fact that I am working through a UK registered company and required to work abroad?
by MarioSA
Thu Nov 15, 2007 3:36 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: ILR,Limited Company & Working Outside the UK
Replies: 3
Views: 1099

ILR,Limited Company & Working Outside the UK

Hi Members, Quick question: I currently hold ILR and have few months (7)left before I apply for Naturalisation. I am currently working via my own limited company and have been offered a contract position in South Africa. I'm told I am able to work via my UK limited company and of course be paid in p...
by MarioSA
Fri Jun 29, 2007 3:45 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration Solicitors – Breytenbachs
Replies: 9
Views: 3700

Guys, thanks so much for the positive responses.
by MarioSA
Fri Jun 29, 2007 12:23 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration Solicitors – Breytenbachs
Replies: 9
Views: 3700

I've booked my test for tomorrow - 1st Edition.

I think I'll take your advice and head down to croyden myself.

Cheers mate.
by MarioSA
Fri Jun 29, 2007 12:07 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration Solicitors – Breytenbachs
Replies: 9
Views: 3700

Hi there Dawie, Thanks for the response. I just had a very bad experience with them. I won’t go into detail (just yet) but I can tell you, my personal experience of their service left a lot to be desired. In the end I decided not to go with them. I earlier today I received an email from one of the...
by MarioSA
Fri Jun 29, 2007 10:21 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration Solicitors – Breytenbachs
Replies: 9
Views: 3700

Immigration Solicitors – Breytenbachs

Have any of you used them before? I’m looking for good immigration solicitors. It’s a simple case – Work Permit to ILR.
by MarioSA
Wed Jun 20, 2007 12:08 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

I'm applying end of June/early july. I havent set a date for my sameday application yet.
by MarioSA
Tue Jun 19, 2007 3:11 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

This was from Milz hi, A friend of mine will be giving her Citizenship test next week. She is going for the 1st Edition. I have read the its based on Chapters 2, 3 and 4 ONLY. Can anyone confirm the following chapters: 2 - Britain Today 3- How Britain is Goverened 4 - The Formal institutions Are the...
by MarioSA
Tue Jun 19, 2007 3:08 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

Sorry about the confusion. Somebody else posted the names of the chapters in an earlier post and they differ from what I have. I just wanted to verify the chapters again. No biggy.
by MarioSA
Tue Jun 19, 2007 1:41 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

Please confirm that these are infact the correct chpaters for me to study..

Chapter 2: A CHANGING SOCIETY
Chapter 3: BRITAIN TODAY: A PROFILE
Chapter 4: HOW BRITAIN IS GOVERNED

I'd really apreciate an answer at the earliest. My exam is around the corner. Cheers in advance.
by MarioSA
Tue Jun 19, 2007 1:05 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

Just to confirm, do I study the Following Chapters

Chapter 2 - Please confirm name of chapter
Chapter 3- Please confirm name of chapter
Chapter 4- Please confirm name of chapter
by MarioSA
Tue Jun 19, 2007 12:14 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

Thanks. Jwalker has already provided me a book at no cost. Thanks again J.
by MarioSA
Mon Jun 18, 2007 4:39 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required
Replies: 13
Views: 3088

Life in the UK 1st Edition Book Required

I will be taking trhe exam on the 30th June and was wondering if anybody had a copy of the 1st edition I could purchase.
by MarioSA
Fri Jun 15, 2007 4:40 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK: 2nd Edition
Replies: 18
Views: 6370

What chapters do i study for the 1st Edition
by MarioSA
Fri Jun 15, 2007 10:47 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK: 2nd Edition
Replies: 18
Views: 6370

So it's better to do the exam based on the 1st edition.
by MarioSA
Thu Jun 14, 2007 4:57 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Life in the UK: 2nd Edition
Replies: 18
Views: 6370

Life in the UK: 2nd Edition

Anybody know what chapters are covered in the exam?
by MarioSA
Thu Apr 05, 2007 4:24 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Documents for ILR
Replies: 11
Views: 2395

So do you think they'll check my NI Number if I gave them my old one.
by MarioSA
Thu Apr 05, 2007 3:37 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Documents for ILR
Replies: 11
Views: 2395

No for some reason they have not taxed me the emergency tax rate. To be honest it was about a year ago that I found out about my NI number belonging to someone else.
by MarioSA
Thu Apr 05, 2007 3:14 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Documents for ILR
Replies: 11
Views: 2395

Sakura, I wouldn't call him my friend as he obviously played on my ignorance of the system. I contacted inland Revenue and told them about my NI. They advised me not to use it and provided me with a temp number. I have yet to apply for a permanent NI number. I really hope this will not affect my app...
by MarioSA
Thu Apr 05, 2007 12:33 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Documents for ILR
Replies: 11
Views: 2395

Guys any helps here ??? Please.
by MarioSA
Thu Apr 05, 2007 11:43 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Shengen countries travel right
Replies: 9
Views: 2082

Only if the government does pull another fast one and extend the time it takes to be eligable for ILR.
by MarioSA
Thu Apr 05, 2007 11:11 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Documents for ILR
Replies: 11
Views: 2395

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