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by ejobs_01
Sat Aug 22, 2009 10:52 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Work permit transfer
Replies: 2
Views: 684

Re: Work permit transfer

Hi, I have been on workpermit for the past three years and I have been made provisionally redundant. Is there something like a workpermit transfer, I have read in some websites that some of them have successfully transfered their workpermit to another company because the job type was the same. Is t...
by ejobs_01
Sat Aug 22, 2009 10:46 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Changing employer when applying for ILR
Replies: 4
Views: 1394

Re: Changing employer when applying for ILR

I have been working in the UK as a work permit holder for five years continuously by the end of September 2009, when my working contract will end and my current leave to remain will expire. I plan to apply for ILR in September. However I need to change my job from October this year. So I can only p...
by ejobs_01
Mon Aug 17, 2009 5:47 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: At Last
Replies: 17
Views: 3376

Re: At Last

Folks, i got my citizenship approval on 15/08/09 (Dated 09/08/09); this board is fantastic. I thank God for bringing me to the end of this race, and i thank folks here that have been with me from the begining. God bless yu all. My commitment to this forum will not change. Congrats Papafaith, Hope y...
by ejobs_01
Sun Jun 21, 2009 6:27 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Unemployed for longer time but within Recent JR
Replies: 14
Views: 2249

Sorry, repeat.
by ejobs_01
Sun Jun 21, 2009 6:25 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Unemployed for longer time but within Recent JR
Replies: 14
Views: 2249

appoint an accountant pay £ 50-100 and sort it out from him very easy goodluck opening limited company is pretty easy, but where will he get the money into his company bank account, if he is unemployed ??? Also how about P60/Payslips/Dividends/Self Assesment !! This is a very interesting topic. Wo...
by ejobs_01
Sun Jun 21, 2009 6:23 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Unemployed for longer time but within Recent JR
Replies: 14
Views: 2249

appoint an accountant pay £ 50-100 and sort it out from him very easy goodluck opening limited company is pretty easy, but where will he get the money into his company bank account, if he is unemployed ??? Also how about P60/Payslips/Dividends/Self Assesment !! This is a very interesting topic. Wo...
by ejobs_01
Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:40 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: New Immigration & Citizenship Bill
Replies: 8
Views: 2572

Yes I really hope so too ejobs_01 that you are wrong or at least that the Bill/Act is implemented with some reference to transitional arrangements. I noted that when the Bill was debated in the House of Lords they suggested that it should not apply to those already with ILR and 12 months away from ...
by ejobs_01
Thu Jun 18, 2009 11:46 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: New Immigration & Citizenship Bill
Replies: 8
Views: 2572

Yes, please do! That would be dreadful for my husband as he cannot apply for citizenship until March 2010! I hope Nksg you are right and the new regime/rules will not apply to him as he already has ILR! I’d hope that Parliament’s summer recess might get in the way of this Bill being progressed ...
by ejobs_01
Wed Jun 17, 2009 10:09 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: New Immigration & Citizenship Bill
Replies: 8
Views: 2572

Please find the updated information on the link below: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=32413 it looks like your partner wont be affected by the new laws as he already has ILR. Second thing is link states the bill will be implemented in dec 2010. Hi nksg, From what I am hearing, the...
by ejobs_01
Fri Jun 05, 2009 1:09 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: hsmp ilr
Replies: 6
Views: 2349

Re: hsmp ilr

In from Set (O) What does it mean by Economic activity for past 4/5 years? Does it mean employed all through or a period of unemployment ok? Anybdoy who knows of cases where ILR was refused because the person was unemployed for 1 or upto 6 months but with otherwise good economic position and no oth...
by ejobs_01
Wed Jun 03, 2009 12:14 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Question needed answering about "Balanced Migration&quo
Replies: 1
Views: 765

Re: Question needed answering about "Balanced Migration

Do you think the government will adopt Frank Field's proposal to break the link between Tier one and two and permanent residence? If they do, do you think this will be retrospective and apply to people who are going to get their ILR in a year and a half. I'm on a work permit and will very soon get ...
by ejobs_01
Sun May 31, 2009 2:35 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Urgent: evidence for economical activity
Replies: 20
Views: 3730

The main concern here is for OP is not just about finding new employment.Based on the experiences for some applicants, casewokers still demand evidence for 5 years based on continous employment as listed below link. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/workingintheuk/tier1/hsmp/settlement/ HSMP forum ...
by ejobs_01
Sat May 30, 2009 10:07 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: WP- not given P60 by previous employer
Replies: 9
Views: 2538

Re: WP- not given P60 by previous employer

hi i m working in the uk currently serving my 2nd WP. my previous employer never gave me a P60. i understand as a WP, p60 is needed for applying ILR. since my previous employer has closed down the business and has gone abroad. can anyone tell me how can i get a p60 ??? appreciate your reply :roll: ...
by ejobs_01
Sat May 30, 2009 11:13 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Urgent: evidence for economical activity
Replies: 20
Views: 3730

Re: Urgent: evidence for economical activity

hi guys, I am an HSMP holder and completed my 4 year period in mid March this year. Covered by recent JR ruling I should be able to apply for ILR now. However, I am really concerned about the evidence for economical activity. I lost my job in early March, which leaves 2 weeks unemployed to my last ...
by ejobs_01
Wed May 27, 2009 12:07 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: TIER 1 TO PR: REDUNDANCY : ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE? PLS HELP!
Replies: 7
Views: 1890

If you search for sole trader - Google will throw a number of useful web links. You can provide any kind of services to your clients as a sole trader - providing consultancy/design/management/accounting/legal etc. (provided you are qualified to do so). Being economically active does not necessarily...
by ejobs_01
Tue May 26, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: TIER 1 TO PR: REDUNDANCY : ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE? PLS HELP!
Replies: 7
Views: 1890

Re: TIER 1 TO PR: REDUNDANCY : ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE? PLS HELP

[/quote] Well you could have a loss making sole trader entity too[/quote]

Thanks for your help everyone. Does any one know how I can start a sole trader entity? What trade can I do in it?[/quote]

Hi Saritha,

Did you get any further update on this?

Regards,
by ejobs_01
Fri May 22, 2009 7:30 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Currently on old work permit - supplementary 2nd job??
Replies: 8
Views: 1496

Re: Currently on old work permit - supplementary 2nd job??

I'm from South Africa and currently on a work permit (old type), I would like to get a 2nd job to supplement my primary income over the summer months, can I do this or do I need a variation on my permit? Any help would be much appreciated, please!! Thank you The earlier WP was specific to the emplo...
by ejobs_01
Mon Apr 06, 2009 7:40 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: How to manage Business Trips in ILR application
Replies: 16
Views: 2808

Re: How to manage Business Trips in ILR application

Hi All, I came to UK on 30th Jun 2006. My employer wants me to put in role which need a lot of travel to Europe. It is estimated that this situation will persist till end of 2009. I will end up spending more than 60% of my time in Europe for next 9 months. I want to apply for ILR in Jun 2011.Will i...
by ejobs_01
Mon Apr 06, 2009 5:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR refusals on ground of absences
Replies: 49
Views: 38062

I have a similar problem. I wasnt aware of the rule for 90 days in 1 trip and was abroad for 110 days on unpaid leave. I assume I have no right to appeal? I am still waiting for an answer from HO. I took the holiday in April 2006 and checked the website but couldnt find anything regarding the rule ...
by ejobs_01
Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:38 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Official payslip and company headed paper
Replies: 9
Views: 1812

Thanks for your response. I have already sent out the payslips with my application. I am going to ask my employer for a back up letter on Monday. I hope HO receives it before my case is decided as they will start processing the applications in my date range from next week (06/04/09). Please can you...
by ejobs_01
Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP REFUSED DUE TO LACK OF MAINTENANCE FUNDS
Replies: 30
Views: 7114

Basically what they are saying is that regardless whether my 3 months statements for the maintenance funds was within one month of the application date, that they look at WHICHEVER statements are dated closest to the application date - which in this case was my current account - (which did not have...
by ejobs_01
Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Got Tier 1 valid from Feb 09: Going a few months later
Replies: 6
Views: 1511

Re: Got Tier 1 valid from Feb 09: Going a few months later

Hi All, I got my Tier 1 visa stamped a few months ago - it is valid from Feb 09. However I am still in my home country (India) and I'm thinking of going only in July or August... is there anyone here who has experience of going a few months after their validity period began? Did you face any proble...
by ejobs_01
Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:27 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Is there any law exist ?
Replies: 2
Views: 864

Re: Is there any law exist ?

Hi I was student since 13th july 2002 to 5th june 2008 and then i got 1 year IGS which is expiring on 6th june but can extend 1 more year, so thats mean after finishing my IGS/PWS it will be 8 years for me in this country. Any chances under any law i can stay or apply for ILR. Your help will be app...
by ejobs_01
Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:22 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Two questions realted to ILR:
Replies: 4
Views: 1478

Re: Two questions realted to ILR:

Hi All, Please, excuse me if it is not right forum to post and suggest the correct one:- I am on HSMP for last 3 years and got extension till Oct 11. I have two questions:- 1. My current employer is closing down its UK unit and I was given an option to move to the some other country if I want to co...
by ejobs_01
Sat Mar 28, 2009 10:08 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Need answers to many questions, please advice
Replies: 5
Views: 1051

Re: Need answers to many questions, please advice

[quote="kashiflm"]UK Visa Queries: I am from India currently residing and working in USA and my fiancée is from India currently residing and working in India. I want to get married ASAP since I have already delayed it by two years. I am thinking of this weird scenario of migrating to UK s...