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by gotcha
Mon Nov 02, 2009 1:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: UK HSMP Tier 1 General - Executive MBA einough as Masters ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1485

Re: UK HSMP Tier 1 General - Executive MBA einough as Master

sonamjagad wrote: duration 6 months by distance learning
I'll not call it Master's in any sense.
by gotcha
Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:59 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Application returned as invalid because wrong fees
Replies: 4
Views: 1260

Other replies have covered fee issue. You were wrong in in understanding fees. As mentioned by earlier reply, get in touch with HO, I think, application can still be considered as extension, somebody on this forum has done it already in case of invalid application due to photos. Don't loose hope and...
by gotcha
Fri Oct 30, 2009 3:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: 2010 - 11 UK Applicants Timelines
Replies: 1595
Views: 319632

Now if what you said about HO posting only on Tuesday and Thursday is correct, we will only get something on Wednesday! Who said that ? I think, this is typical example of rumours being spread. Boss... no Offence or defence this is where i read abt it.. so just shared the same.. http://www.immigrat...
by gotcha
Fri Oct 30, 2009 2:57 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: 2010 - 11 UK Applicants Timelines
Replies: 1595
Views: 319632

InUkOnHsmp wrote: Now if what you said about HO posting only on Tuesday and Thursday is correct, we will only get something on Wednesday!
Who said that ? I think, this is typical example of rumours being spread.
by gotcha
Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:55 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Right time to enter UK - Feb2010?
Replies: 27
Views: 7425

Re: Right time to enter UK - Feb2010?

This topic is created to get inputs from people who have tier-1 already but still waiting in their current job in india watching UK job market and plan to make decision when to fly to uk and start searching job. My guess Feb2010 is the right time if any others has different opinion pls post the tim...
by gotcha
Wed Oct 21, 2009 3:41 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: Opening bank account without address proof
Replies: 20
Views: 21125

Re: Opening bank account without address proof

Hi, I have recently arrived to UK on Tier 1 visa. I am still looking for a job. In the meanwhile i want to open a bank account so that i dont have to carry cash every time i go for shopping as well as can use it for online shopping. But major hurdle that i am facing is : every bank (HSBC, Barclays,...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 19, 2009 2:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Applying from India with UK documents
Replies: 7
Views: 1188

Re: Applying from India with UK documents - Pls helP VVV URG

Question is 1. Can his wife (Dependant) apply for Tier 1 from India? does this issue affect her Tier 1 general visa decision? Does that ban include his dependent as well ? I'm not sure, how these letters are worded. But, if she is served same ban. Obviously she cannot apply till its over. 2. So the...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 19, 2009 2:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Applying from India with UK documents
Replies: 7
Views: 1188

Re: Applying from India with UK documents - Pls helP VVV URG

Question is 1. Can his wife (Dependant) apply for Tier 1 from India? does this issue affect her Tier 1 general visa decision? Does that ban include his dependent as well ? I'm not sure, how these letters are worded. But, if she is served same ban. Obviously she cannot apply till its over. 2. So the...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 19, 2009 2:11 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependents document
Replies: 7
Views: 983

Marriage certificate is a proof that She is still related to you. How it can be ? It's still same certificate. It's not like, certification of renewal. I never heard of invalidation of marriage certificate, in case of marriage breakage. It's still old dated certificate. I assuem, most of people use...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 19, 2009 1:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Applying from India with UK documents
Replies: 7
Views: 1188

Re: Applying from India with UK documents - Pls helP VVV URG

One more issue is. Due to some bad circumstances her Husband's work permit is being cancelled by home office (some document tampering issue with his HSMP application and they cancelled his work permit also) and they have given them 2 weeks period to leave the country. Does it include any ban for fi...
by gotcha
Tue Oct 13, 2009 2:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Payment confirmation
Replies: 15
Views: 2270

Hey gotcha, How you doing, not heard from you in a long time. Anyways, it does not work that way in LLoyds bank online credit card statements. I have heard it works that way for hsbc and many of my friends have been able to determine if their payments were successful using this method. Alas! Cheers...
by gotcha
Tue Oct 13, 2009 2:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Payment confirmation
Replies: 15
Views: 2270

Hi busybee, Unfortunately I have not received anything at all from the HO. I called them and they said they cant confirm about the payment, I need to speak to the bank. I called my bank but the transaction appears in their system in 2-3 days time after it is made so obviously they have no clue. So ...
by gotcha
Tue Oct 13, 2009 10:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is it necessay to write covering letter
Replies: 17
Views: 1740

Would you please tell us what would you write on one page cover letter for Tier 1 application. Thanking in advance. Cover letter should not be more then one page Yes, it can completed in one page. I would use it to explain part, that can not be exlain on application form. rg. Giving employer detail...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 12, 2009 5:31 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Applying by post tomorrow
Replies: 5
Views: 702

Re: Applying by post tomorrow

I think you are providing so many documents which are not required. Imagine if you are a case worker, would you like to study someone'so many documents. If I were you I would only submit the highlighted ones: Police registration certificate is compulsory document for certain nationalities, that cou...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 12, 2009 3:34 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tax document to be submitted
Replies: 7
Views: 918

Re: Tax document to be submitted

Hi, i am claiming points for my salary for an year starting from Oct 2008 to Sept 2009. I have worked in 2 companies during this period. From my previous company I received a Copy of P60 form (PhotoCopy) stamped and Signed for last year ie Dec 2008 which i received it in Feb2009. Its mentioned that...
by gotcha
Mon Oct 12, 2009 12:13 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Refused, Applying again soon
Replies: 12
Views: 2126

Re: Tier 1 Refused, Applying again soon

The case worker speically mention that in refusal in your coverletter the value is not matching which you higlighted in you bank statement.:( That's very unfortunate, and IMHO , caseworker is wrong here. Application form is where he should refer in to, and that is what should be used for validating...
by gotcha
Thu Oct 08, 2009 12:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: How to fill new Tier1 general form
Replies: 5
Views: 1007

Re: How to fill new Tier1 general form

One silly question.. Do i need to mention my work permit number in the form of Visa reference number. Could you tell me where can i find my visa number in VISA stamp in my passport. Thanks Under previous HO reference number heading you need mention WP ref or/and HSMP ref. Visa no is on top-rifht ha...
by gotcha
Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:43 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: How to fill new Tier1 general form
Replies: 5
Views: 1007

Re: How to fill new Tier1 general form

jeet1979 wrote: I am wondering in such case, this question would be yes to everyone who is extending their HSMP or tier1.
You obtained EC to enter in UK it's WP in your case, HSMP for others, or may be some allowed category.
by gotcha
Thu Oct 08, 2009 11:08 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: How to fill new Tier1 general form
Replies: 5
Views: 1007

Re: How to fill new Tier1 general form

Hi, My question is what should i fill in section D1. D1. Did the applicant obtain entry clearance or a visa before entering the UK? (yes or no) I guess it should be NO as in this question visa is refered to my HSMP. Please help. Jeet. It's "Yes". You need to mention details of EC(WP) obta...
by gotcha
Thu Oct 08, 2009 10:46 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9158

majority..do you have stats to support this claim.. I replying, as you have quoted me. I'm not here to prove anything, and I will not dig out any stats for you. This is my last post on this topic. Back home, while searching my first job, in my own people, I use to always feel that, I'm being discri...
by gotcha
Wed Oct 07, 2009 3:33 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Schengan tourist visa rejected impact on Tier 1 dependant ap
Replies: 17
Views: 2141

Re: Schengan tourist visa rejected impact on Tier 1 dependan

Hi My wife had applied for a schengan visa 7 yrs back ( before our marriage) Her old passport in her maiden name has a stamo which mentions the date of applying for the visa but it does not mention that visa has been refused or rejected. Now she has a new passport, which mentions the number of the ...
by gotcha
Wed Oct 07, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Schengan tourist visa rejected impact on Tier 1 dependant ap
Replies: 17
Views: 2141

Re: Schengan tourist visa rejected impact on Tier 1 dependan

Hi My wife had applied for a schengan visa 7 yrs back ( before our marriage) Her old passport in her maiden name has a stamo which mentions the date of applying for the visa but it does not mention that visa has been refused or rejected. Now she has a new passport, which mentions the number of the ...
by gotcha
Wed Oct 07, 2009 1:11 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9158

No one expects a red carpet treatment, but what we expect is the country holds true to the policies its government has implemented(equal rights, people with HSMP considered for all jobs except those requiring security clearance, no discrimination). The same policies which have influenced people to ...
by gotcha
Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9158

UK is and may always remain my LAST CHOICE. The attitude of many Brits makes one feel sick. No one is forcing you to come here. I find it disgusting that you were even given an extension to your visa, but then again maybe you promised to vote for Labour next year? Sorry meats, While I quite dont ag...
by gotcha
Wed Oct 07, 2009 11:04 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Extension out side UK when the initial VISA not used
Replies: 5
Views: 1221

There is one active thread http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=42364

This guy has done similar to you.