Thanks for your response Sushd, I will advise him accordingly, a bit like treading on thin ice there. Cheers!

Just a quick question, will an HSMP dependant have a problem when applying for an extension or ILR if he's not 'settled' in the UK?

He hopes to be 'visiting' his wife here in the UK as often as possible due to the nature of his work.

Thanks.

Marco is quite right about this, had this same sort of questioning at JFK on the 24th July, my british passport was issued in Feb 2007.

Thanks Olisun, I thought as much, just wanted to make sure it won't affect her application next time she applies.

Excellent site here, I wonder if someone could please advise me. My mum's just got her 6 months multiple visa for a family visit, first trip to the UK. My question is how long can she really visit for, within the 6 months validity of course? She indicated staying 3 months on the application, can she...

Just wondered if anyone has seen this website about Canada - www.notcanada.com and the forum here: www.notcanada.com/forum

Perhaps the OP might want to read through that as well before making a decision.

Every country in the world has got +ves and -ves.

Your comments will be appreciated.

Cheers!

Thank you very much for your advise. Looks like I'll have to catch a view of NY some other time. Cheers!

I'll be making my first trip to the US from London shortly. I'm a British Citizen. Departing Heathrow to JFK then connecting with the same airline to LAX airport as my final destination. My question is, since my connection time at JFK is 5 hours, can I nip out to see a bit of New York before the con...