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by karupalli
Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:03 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: ILR + Indian citizenship or British Citrizenship
Replies: 41
Views: 22473

OCI

Interesting discussion. I feel it is better take BC + OCI and not bothered about engineering seats in India. By Taking BC, You can send child to UK for further studies (after 12). Anyway there are hundreds of engineers in India now. What is the point of one more engineer? But if he can do engineerin...
by karupalli
Tue Mar 13, 2012 4:17 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI special delivery
Replies: 3
Views: 1548

4 passports in one SDE

I have sent 4 passsports and got them back along with OCI using only one special delivery envelop. When I sent 4 passports, I weighed them and it came to 170 gms.
by karupalli
Wed Mar 07, 2012 2:12 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: OCI special delivery
Replies: 3
Views: 1548

4 passports in one SDE

I have sent 4 passports for OCI stamping today with only one SDE. I think one SDE should be enough for holding 4 passports and OCI booklets. Will update when I get them back.
by karupalli
Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:08 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Government announcement on settlement reforms
Replies: 1
Views: 1280

Government announcement on settlement reforms

The Home Secretary has outlined the government's approach to reform of the settlement rules, including a decision not to pursue the 'earned citizenship' policy. Earned citizenship concerned the path to settlement and British citizenship, and was planned to come into force in July 2011. It will now n...
by karupalli
Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:07 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Government announcement on settlement reforms
Replies: 1
Views: 1199

Government announcement on settlement reforms

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2010/nov/15-settlement-reforms The Home Secretary has outlined the government's approach to reform of the settlement rules, including a decision not to pursue the 'earned citizenship' policy. Earned citizenship concerned the path to settleme...
by karupalli
Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:07 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Government announcement on settlement reforms
Replies: 2
Views: 1791

Government announcement on settlement reforms

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2010/nov/15-settlement-reforms The Home Secretary has outlined the government's approach to reform of the settlement rules, including a decision not to pursue the 'earned citizenship' policy. Earned citizenship concerned the path to settleme...
by karupalli
Thu Jul 29, 2010 3:22 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Wife surname change
Replies: 13
Views: 5629

Wife surname change

Hi

My wife and me got ILR recently. My wife has different surname to my family name and we are planning to change it.

If I change the surname now (means get a new passport with different name).. will it be problem for naturalization / travel?

Thanks in advance for advising me.
by karupalli
Tue Jul 27, 2010 7:38 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Council tax summons
Replies: 5
Views: 5803

got ILR

Hi,

Just an update.. Got ILR today in craydon. I didn't declare anything. Cheers...
by karupalli
Tue Jul 13, 2010 10:27 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Council tax summons
Replies: 5
Views: 5803

council tax

Looks like I am in safe situation; http://www.isitfair.co.uk/Downloads/Not%20Paying%20CT.doc Not Paying Council Tax What is the legal situation regarding non payment of Council Tax? The following is by a qualified solicitor The legal situation is that non-payment of Council Tax is not a crime, or an...
by karupalli
Tue Jul 13, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Council tax summons
Replies: 5
Views: 5803

no answers yet

I guess nobody in this situation.. If anybody encountered similar situation please reply me... I only got summons.. then I paid all the money and council stopped further proceedings. Now ILR application says - "Do you or any dependants who are applying with you have any criminal convictions in ...
by karupalli
Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:28 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Council tax summons
Replies: 5
Views: 5803

ILR - Council tax summons

I am about to apply for ILR and I remembered that two years back I have received court summons for Council tax payment. I have paid the money straght away to avoid going to court. I dont have any details of that with me now (date, etc). Do I need to mention this in ILR ? Could anybody help/advise pl...
by karupalli
Wed Jul 07, 2010 2:53 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Can ILR be rovoked because of forged scam esol certificate
Replies: 3
Views: 1366

ilr

He better stick to his wife...
by karupalli
Mon Apr 19, 2010 6:32 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: J2EE or .Net requirement
Replies: 3
Views: 1402

.Net

All the details can be discussed over phone. Currently we are desperately in need for .Net developers (Solution architect). Even if you are in india and have HSMP, please send resume.
by karupalli
Tue Mar 23, 2010 10:57 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: J2EE or .Net requirement
Replies: 3
Views: 1402

J2EE or .Net requirement

We have requirements for java/j2ee and .Net people. Only people who already arrived in UK and can attend interview please. Please send resume to karupalli@yahoo.com
by karupalli
Mon Mar 22, 2010 10:40 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Any java/j2ee jobs in UK ?
Replies: 3
Views: 1231

java/j2ee or .net

Could you please send me resume ? We have requirements for java/j2ee and .Net people. Only people who already arrived in UK and can attend interview please.
karupalli@yahoo.com
by karupalli
Wed Nov 11, 2009 1:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP - Tier 1 Application Invalid Photo
Replies: 21
Views: 5142

it is really dependent on case worker. One friend case - They sent letter to resubmit the photos.. which he did and got accepted (Extension case - his own photos)

Another case with dependent visa - they rejected dependent visa..
by karupalli
Wed Nov 11, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP - Tier 1 Application Invalid Photo
Replies: 21
Views: 5142

Dependent visa

My friend case - They rejected only dependant visa.. So they had to re-apply (only dependent visa) with new photos.
by karupalli
Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:39 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Wife changing Last Name
Replies: 3
Views: 816

reply?

I am also in same situation. Can anybody reply please?
by karupalli
Mon Nov 02, 2009 5:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Photographs issue - BEWARE
Replies: 0
Views: 614

Photographs issue - BEWARE

Two of my friends visas were rejected as UKBA found that they submitted old photos. They are comparing the submitted phots to the photos they already have in database. If they look same, they are rejecting VISA application. Actually one of my friend submitted new photos only.. Unfortunately he wore ...
by karupalli
Wed Jun 24, 2009 9:42 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: For who applied to the HSMP between 3 April 06 and 7 Nov 06
Replies: 4
Views: 928

what is update

Update is:: this group dont need to take "Life in UK" or "English test" inorder to get ILR.
by karupalli
Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: For who applied to the HSMP between 3 April 06 and 7 Nov 06
Replies: 4
Views: 928

For who applied to the HSMP between 3 April 06 and 7 Nov 06

ILR arrangements This page explains the arrangements UKBA have put in place for migrants who: * received an HSMP approval letter on the basis of an application submitted between 3 April 2006 and 7 November 2006, and obtained entry clearance or permission to stary in the United Kingdom (also called '...
by karupalli
Mon Apr 06, 2009 2:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: 4yrs to 5 yrs HSMP Rule JR Judgement on 6th April
Replies: 58
Views: 16569

Congratulations

Congratulations! We have won the HSMP ILR Judicial Review. Please find the details at forum website.
by karupalli
Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Current job market in the UK..!!!!!!!!
Replies: 44
Views: 8322

hmmm.. Not discouraging.. but people have to be ready for the reality. For new comers, it is better to wait for some time to see if the market improves. Getting HSMP means the person already have a better JOB at home. Why leave better job at home, come here and struggle? What is so great in doing jo...
by karupalli
Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Current job market in the UK..!!!!!!!!
Replies: 44
Views: 8322

Mahesh...As I understand that you lost your job because of offshoring.. Not only you .. lot of other people too.... Because of the credit crunch, lot more companies are offshoring the projects which is making the job market worse here. If I were the new person coming to UK in search of job, i would ...
by karupalli
Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Current job market in the UK..!!!!!!!!
Replies: 44
Views: 8322

Offshoring is there from long time... Its not recent thing. If you go to tesco buy a toothbrush made from china, dont you know that "making of toothbrush" job moved to china long time back?