Thanks.

I was confused because the old ukba statement was a bit confusing. The new wordings are much more clearer. Thanks for all the links.
and Thanks for your help

Birdy

Hi
5 years PBS Tier 1 General visa

Birdy

Just to update everyone as i forgot to. I got my wife to reapply via a solicitor. We provided all kinds of documents including photos,marriage certificate,wedding card,letter from priest,wedding hall letter and stamp and prints of all forms of communication between us like chats,emails plus congratu...

Hi all I am faced with a confusing scenario. Please if you can help it will be great. My wife entered the UK before July 2012( Feb 2012 to be precise) as dependent when I was on a Tier 1 General Visa. Subsequently I got my ILR in November 2012. Its July 2014 now.My wife has stayed with me continuous...

Not in a mood for jokes.. sorry about that. Make sure you have all other documents as well as per the guidelines. Go through immigration rules for the appropriate section you are applying under. Quicksam, I have found the answer to my questions. I will keep everyone updated of what happens. birdy

Hi QuickSam DId you have any luck with the findings please? I have read many depressing stories of people having to go through a hell lot to prove their marriage is subsisting and they truely know one another. Please help if you can. Others, please post some information if you can about this Bharadwaj

Hi QuickSam I have realised that its important to include these but VFS Mumbai north was not helpful enough to point it out. The appeal process in the link states For appeals against decisions dated on or after 19 December 2011 You must send the completed IAFT-2 appeal form and your notice of decisi...

Hi All I am in the UK since 4 years and currently on a Tier 1 visa valid till 06 October 2013. I operate through a limited company here in the UK. I recently got married on the 14 of December 2011 and applied for Tier 1 dependent visa for my wife at VFS mumbai North on 30 December 2011. The applicat...

Hi All I am in the UK since 4 years and currently on a Tier 1 visa valid till 06 October 2013. I operate through a limited company here in the UK. I recently got married on the 14 of December 2011 and applied for Tier 1 dependent visa for my wife at VFS mumbai North on 30 December 2011. The applicat...

Hi Lucapooka He is still working in fact deeply involved in work and recently approached his HR department for an extension letter only to find to his horror that the system shows something like what I explained. Also yes the original company was taken over by a bigger organisation in 2010 which its...

1. Current visa: Tier 1 (General) 2. Date of expiry of current leave: 6 Oct 2011 3. Date of in person application : 11 Aug 2011 4. Place: Sheffield Payment mode : Debit card (1300 gbp) 5. Biometric taken: 11th Aug 2011 6. BRP Received: 15th AUG 2011 7. New Leave to Remain : 06 OCT 2013 8. total Proc...

Hi I have a unique situation at my hands. a colleague of mine is working in the UK throught Tier 2 Employer sponsored visa. At the time of application in 2009, his COS apparently had the From and expiry dates as From date : Jan 2009 expiry date : April 2009 i.e. 3 months of validity of the letter. T...

Dear Bani and grant1

Thanks a lot for the replies. Really appreciate it.

Birdy

Hi All I came into the country through a WP through my current employer. I recently got my TIER 1 Processed. I have some questions 1.Does this mean my old Work permit automatically becomes invalid? 2. Is there anything I need to do from my end for this? 3. What would happen if my employer refuses to...

Hi all Applied for Tier 1 from within UK on 27 August 2008. Claimed 100 points for earning + age + degree + UK experience Satisfied english language requirement automatically as I had passed from University of mumbai. Maintenance fund requirement satisfied as well. Payment deducted from credit card ...

As long as your visa is valid for, if I am not wrong. My brother was jobless for 3 months before he got a new job. He is on HSMP.

Good luck with your job search.

Birdy

Dear All Please can you advise as to whether I must book a return flight ticket to enter the UK on the Tier 1 migrant visa? I am thinking based on when I get a job and the fact that I may not get vacation leave until a year after that, perhaps it might make more sense to purchase a one-way ticket. ...

Hi, I switched from WP to T1. During those days it took an average of 6 weeks to get your docs back. What happens is there is a Q of applications that would contain both switching and fresh applications. They are given to case workers (CW). I believe that the CW can dispose of a WP->T1 application ...

Hi all Applied for Tier 1 from within UK on 27 August 2008. Claimed 110 points for earning + age + degree + UK experience Satisfied english language requirement automatically as I had passed from University of Madras Maintenance fund requirement satisfied as well. Payment deducted from Debit card o...

HI Rajkumar
You should get a letter posted from HO with reference number once your payment is deducted.
birdy

Hi all. I live and work in the UK with a Tier 1 (General) Migrant visa. I am planning on traveling OUTSIDE of the UK for two months over the holidays. Are there any limitations I should be away of? As far as I can tell, I'll be let back in the country as long as I'm back within 2 years. Is this cor...

Please help... I lost my May 08 pay slip... I thought I could submit an employer's letter instead, but there is some change going on within my HR supporting team, I was told it might take a while to produce a letter stating gross and net salary AS WELL AS ALL 12 payments details... My HR people hav...

Hi I have applied for Entry Clerance under transitional arrangements as i got my HSMP status in April , so can anyone tell me how much time it can take. I applied on 18th August. Can i put on urgent treatment as i have one job offer ? dont know about the transitional arrangements, best to call them...

Update: I received acknowledgement from UK border and immigration agency within 2 days of application. Fingers crossed now :) birdy Applied on :26-08-2008 payment deducted : 29-08-2008 Birdy: still I did not receive any acknowlwdgement/reference number...bit worried... hey new applicant normally th...

Yes, I did the same. As long as your last statement covers a period upto a month before the date when you apply(ie if u apply on say 1 september 2008, your last statement should be atleast till 2 august 2008) you can show the same as proof. Read the tier 1 guidance page no 31 point 197 birdy for ma...