How long does it take to get a WP these days? I know there are some dates on the ukba website, but they don't seem to be updated regularly. Also, I do not know what they mean by "straightforward" applications (mine is a regular business and commercial permit). Can I call to check on the pr...

I have the same problem: I worked only for 6 months out of 12. My salary is high enough to claim the points, but what to do with the 6 months without payslips??? Anybody's been in the same situation and got approved nonetheless?

Whatever you have should be fine.. If you include both W-2 and pay stubs, or tax returns you're probably going to be okay. We don't distribute paychecks in my company, everything is direct deposit, so I had to print my paycheck stubs online, which means no watermarks, just our logo, and I didn't ha...

It's good to know, I was wondering about the W2. I'm also applying from the US, and I have another question re. earnings: my payslips are on ADP watermark paper but bear no stamp or signature. I think it's a pretty standard format in the US. Do you think it's ok or should I insist my employer stamps...

I have a couple of questions re. HSMP requirements, it would be great to get your advice: - I have two Master's degrees. Is it ok to submit both? (I don't hope to get any more points, just want to make sure it won't be "confusing" or smth) - I have been working only for 6 months (was stude...