Hi, I have a complicated situation which I hope everyone can provide advice on. Many thanks in advance. I successfully applied for the HSMP Visa during June/July 2006 and received a 2 yr Visa from 12/2006 to 12/2008. I entered into the UK in 12/2006. I then renewed my HSMP Visa at around 12/2008, us...

What was included with the EC:
1. Photos x 2
2. Passport
3. HSMP Letter
4. EC Application Form
5. Credit Card Details
6. Bank Statements x 6 months
7. Accommodation Details in the UK

Just like to say thanks to everyone on this website that contributed. It definately helped in the process. I've had lots of problems obtaining this visa. Firstly they rejected me incorrectly during the HSMP process (received the HSMP approval on 1st review...so people out there....appeal if you thin...

I've got a feeling Royal Mail is a bit inconsistent. I'm still waiting for my approval letter 3 weeks after they said they sent it out. My rejection letter came within 1 week, but am not getting worried that it's got lost in the system. I've already booked tickets to go to the UK in a month's time, ...

hi, Any update with this? My application was approved and sent out about 3 weeks ago, and i'm still waiting for it in the mail. Normally, it only takes about 1 week to get from the UK to Australia, and i'm getting worried that it's lost or something. I've also got my air ticket booked in about a mon...

does your employment contract detail your responsibilities? include that if you can

Early August - initial application submitted
Mid September - initial application rejected
Late September - 1st Review Submitted
Early October - Positive Response

Hope that helps...sorry about lack of dates, but it gives you the general time frames.

Hi, Just to let you know, I got rejected in my application based on Age Criteria (under 28) and Earnings. I sent for my 1st review with my Lawyer clarifying that i was under 28 (although a copy of my passport had already been submitted and signed), and also a detailed explaination of my past earning...