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by vishal_t
Mon Aug 27, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: V. URGENT HELP - ILR Set O Form Queries (HSMP Vs Tier 1)
Replies: 0
Views: 468

V. URGENT HELP - ILR Set O Form Queries (HSMP Vs Tier 1)

Hi Everyone Moderators / Senior members - URGENT HELP NEEDED: I'm appearing for a PEO inperson appointment for ILR (HSMP based )in 2 days and have some questions relating to SET (O) form. I fall under the HSMP Judicial Review (August 2006 approval ) and entered UK in Sep 2007. Got a Tier 1 Vignette ...
by vishal_t
Tue Aug 07, 2012 12:58 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR SUCCESS PEO CROYDON, PAYE + SELF-EMPLOYMENT (SETO)
Replies: 9
Views: 2836

Congrats and self employed info

Hi Simi Many congratulations to you on this, i know its a great relief to hear the news :) Just a quick question as I'm in a similar situaition and going to PEO end of month. I'm self employed, and assume you were so as well, so how did you manage the payslips for 12 months ?Were you on PAYE from yo...
by vishal_t
Fri Aug 03, 2012 11:40 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Anyone cancelling their PEO appointment - help needed
Replies: 2
Views: 654

check ur pm Thanks Notting hill - i sent you a reply. Could you please check. Guys - I am still looking for an appointment and if anyone is cancelling or postponing their PEO appointment, please do get in touch. I would have happily applied via post but it's unavoidable for me to do an inperson as ...
by vishal_t
Thu Aug 02, 2012 1:02 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Anyone cancelling their PEO appointment - help needed
Replies: 2
Views: 654

Anyone cancelling their PEO appointment - help needed

Hi all I am in urgent need of a PEO appointment - Solihull/Croydon on or before 3rd Sep 2012. If anyone is cancelling / postponing his appointment (Either individual or family), could you please contact me or pm me Having been occupied in hospital with the arrival of a newborn in the family, We've m...
by vishal_t
Sun Jul 29, 2012 5:15 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Life in UK Test - Applicability Tier 1 ILR
Replies: 2
Views: 682

Re: Life in UK Test - Applicability Tier 1 ILR

Hi Vish, I am exactly in the same boat as you are. When I spoke with UKBA customer services, they have told me that as per the HSMP ILR JR, Life UK Test is not required only for the main applicants. But they have told me that it is required for dependants, as we have been shifted to Tier-1, when th...
by vishal_t
Sun Jul 29, 2012 11:35 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Life in UK Test - Applicability Tier 1 ILR
Replies: 2
Views: 682

Life in UK Test - Applicability Tier 1 ILR

Hello Guys I was granted HSMP in August 2006 and entered UK in Sep 2007. So, is the ''Life in UK'' Test applicable to me to get ILR in Sep 2012 as I believe i would be judged on the conditions prevalent in August 2006 ? Incase yes, is it possible to book a slot in the next 2-3 weeks ? Also, please l...
by vishal_t
Thu Jul 26, 2012 2:20 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Self Employment Documents Required
Replies: 4
Views: 1483

ILR - Self Employment Documents Required

Dear ILR Gurus I'm wondering if anyone can share the experiences of getting ILR (TIER 1 route) being self employed / director of limited company. Which company and personal tax documents are necessary and which ones good to have ? For eg: Bank Statements Dividend Vouchers Company Returns Letter from...
by vishal_t
Thu Jul 26, 2012 11:29 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Newborn Query
Replies: 2
Views: 572

ILR - Newborn Query

Hi All I am eligible to apply for ILR on the 6th of August. However, we've had a new addition to our family (our daughter) born in july 2012. I intend to know: 1. Is it advisable to apply for her ILR later or together with the rest of family. The issue is that we might not be in possession of her pa...
by vishal_t
Sun Feb 26, 2012 11:32 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Eligibility Date
Replies: 2
Views: 1000

ILR - Eligibility Date

Hi all Need some advise on the eligibility for my ILR application. I had got Approval for my initial HSMP/Tier 1 visa in AUG 2006. Got entry clearance (Stamped Tier-1 visa) on 11/02/2007(valid for 2 years) Entered UK after 7 months - 2 Sep 2007 Got First Extension after 2 yrs in Sep 2009 which is va...
by vishal_t
Wed Oct 13, 2010 11:28 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 - Invalid photo-Application Returned- Help me Reapply
Replies: 1
Views: 1096

Tier 2 - Invalid photo-Application Returned- Help me Reapply

I have been in UK on a student visa that expired on 30th Sep 2010. I applied for a tier 2 work permit through my employer on the 21st of September and have got my application returned back today as INVALID (Due to photograph format ). Could I reapply for the Visa with a new/same COS (It's still vali...
by vishal_t
Thu Jul 08, 2010 3:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 : Salary paid in India
Replies: 1
Views: 514

Tier 1 : Salary paid in India

Hi Experts I am currently on a Tier 2 work permit/ sponsored visa from India and have been working in UK on this for last 1.5 yrs on a work permit. I am paid allowances in UK by my company but my salary is paid in India - In such circumstances how can I cover my financial requirements for Tier 1. Co...
by vishal_t
Thu Oct 01, 2009 3:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: CA from India - English Language Help sought
Replies: 3
Views: 882

Re: CA from India - English Language Help sought

Thanks for pointing me to the other link which has raised a similar issue. Trying to keep it simple and in the process found the following link: I'm just wondering if anyone knows about the English Language Assessment Service which is now being offered by NARIC http://www.naric.org.uk/index.asp?page...
by vishal_t
Thu Oct 01, 2009 12:05 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: CA from India - English Language Help sought
Replies: 3
Views: 882

CA from India - English Language Help sought

Dear HAMP/ Tier 1 gurus, I am a Chartered Accountant from India and have applied for a comparability of degree from NARIC. As others have indicated, I expect the result to classify it equivalent to a UK Master's Degree. Now my concern is that could I use the same NARIC certificate to validate that t...
by vishal_t
Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:53 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: HSMP Extension - Basic questions
Replies: 3
Views: 992

HSMP Extension - Basic questions

Hi HSMP Gurus I had obtained an HSMP approval in August 2006 and based on this approval letter, i obtained an Entry Clearance in Feb 2007. This is valid until February 2009. Now i need to apply for an extension of my HSMP. A few questions: 1. Which form do i need to use - Is it Tier 1 general or FLR...
by vishal_t
Fri Aug 24, 2007 9:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Document links - First visit in UK (HSMP)
Replies: 0
Views: 626

Document links - First visit in UK (HSMP)

Hi All I have been told that I need to fill up some forms post arrival in UK and send it to the home office. This is before i can start work for registering myself in the income tax database of UK. Does anyone have a link and more information about these documents and also if it is possible to mail ...
by vishal_t
Thu Aug 23, 2007 5:24 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP - Police & Work Registraion in UK
Replies: 2
Views: 899

Tax & Social Secuty id...

Thanks Gordon, Fortunately i donot need a re-registraion and the vignette also does not mention anything about police registration -So I assume it is not needed. Just to check regarding income tax & Social Security - I come from denmark and everyone in denmark needs an identification number (CPR...
by vishal_t
Thu Aug 23, 2007 3:30 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP - Police & Work Registraion in UK
Replies: 2
Views: 899

HSMP - Police & Work Registraion in UK

Hello All

Can someone tell me if it is necessary to do a police registration post arrival in UK on HSMP visa ?

Also, is there any other formalities (Getting a TAX Card etc..)one must fulfill before taking up work in uk post arrival on HSMP ?

Thanks a lot and kind regds
Vishal
by vishal_t
Thu Aug 23, 2007 2:03 am
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: HSMP - Health insurance
Replies: 12
Views: 5823

HSMP - Health insurance

Hi Guys, Can anyone let me know the insurance concept in UK for HSMP workers - non EU. I am entering UK later this month with my wife and infant -so would you advise me to take a health insurance post arrival or before ? Any pointers / references to good insurers are appreciated. And what would be t...
by vishal_t
Mon Aug 20, 2007 9:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Approved - Do new laws affect me ?
Replies: 2
Views: 865

HSMP Approved - Do new laws affect me ?

Hi All, I got my HSMP approved in August 2006 ...got it stamped in February 2007, but havnt entered UK yet - i shall be entering UK next month. In the meanwhile, There have been some changes for score calculation and mandatory test for English language. Is there anything in the new rules that should...
by vishal_t
Mon Aug 20, 2007 9:13 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Entering UK- Startup Queries
Replies: 0
Views: 612

HSMP Entering UK- Startup Queries

Hi Folks, I got my HSMP stamped in Feb 2007, though i am entering UK after 6months now. Could there be issues with my entry at the airport or any other place in UK ? Do let me know the reasons that are considered valid and acceptable for delay by the immigration officers,if any. I understand that i ...
by vishal_t
Fri Feb 16, 2007 8:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP -IT Contract - Can i work ?
Replies: 1
Views: 816

HSMP -IT Contract - Can i work ?

Hello folks, I am a freelance IT consultant and have been able to obtain HSMP & EC. Now, i have been offered a contract in Belgium through an employment agency in UK. Would it be possible for me to come to UK and be able to work on this assignment in belgium through my HSMP visa. I have a non-eu...
by vishal_t
Sun Aug 06, 2006 1:14 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Salary
Replies: 3
Views: 1250

Similar issue

Hey Spring chic I have a similar issue , i was in home country only for 1 month in the last 12 month period. And i was on a holiday (Without pay). So my income in home country was ZERO for this period. What proof should i submit to prove that i was in home country ? Any ideas... Would flight tickets...
by vishal_t
Sat Aug 05, 2006 11:16 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Gurus - (Leave without pay) Tricky Salary calculation
Replies: 0
Views: 685

HSMP Gurus - (Leave without pay) Tricky Salary calculation

Dear HSMP Gurus, Am employed as an IT consultant in denmark for last 2 years and now applying for an HSMP. I was on an unpaid leave for 1 month (in last 12 months) and during this period i was in india (extended paternity sabatical). So could i claim that i spent only 11 months in denmark in the las...