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by nionlight
Thu Apr 02, 2009 5:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: *********** Is Consecutive earning necessary?
Replies: 23
Views: 3419

maheshnair wrote:
ashokkru wrote:I am still lost as one reply contradicts another! ':('

There is a limit in somebody explaining . Are u making fun of us ?
he is not making fun at all. its indeed very confusing while he sees 2 different opposite answers from 2 old members here!
by nionlight
Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:32 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: *********** Is Consecutive earning necessary?
Replies: 23
Views: 3419

Re: *********** Is Consecutive earning necessary?

HI I have to apply for Tier 1 Extenstion. I have a doubt about the earning To meet 20K - I will have to show the payment from April 2008 to March 2009 as I earn approximetly 1.5K every month. In the last 12 months, I have not worked for AUG SEP 2008. Even though there is a gap., the amount meets th...
by nionlight
Tue Mar 31, 2009 10:09 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 154351

pcr wrote:Guys,

Things are clear for HSMP in new application form.

http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/siteco ... onform.pdf
this is still the old form i am affraid! new form is still not updated.
by nionlight
Mon Mar 30, 2009 3:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General applied in Last Week of March 2009 within UK
Replies: 28
Views: 5829

Re: Tier 1 General applied in Last Week of March 2009 within

Calling members who have applied for Tier 1 General PBS (Initial application) within UK. Please post your timeslines (date submiited, ack received, fees debited etc..) Application dispatched - 24/03/09 Application arrived - 25/03/09 Reference letter received - 30/03/09 Payment processed - Not yet h...
by nionlight
Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:07 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Student to Tier 1 (G) UK: Does it Really Take Forever???
Replies: 264
Views: 42820

Ring HO and ask HO for address COVENTRY ADDRESS so you can contact them directly or u can pick up personally..... Ring HO speak Nicely and explain them whole situation and TELL them ur doc's are ur life........so imp ur passport +degree etc..... try to get DELIVERY ADDRESS from HO......... if u can...
by nionlight
Thu Mar 26, 2009 6:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 visa processed very quickly
Replies: 11
Views: 2292

Re: Tier 1 visa processed very quickly

Hi, First of all I want to thank all the members of Immigrationboards.com. All my clarifications are cleared here. 10th March 2009 - Visa applied (Bangalore) 11th March 2009 - Application forwarded to BHC 24th March 2009 - Application Processed and delivered to Bluedart 26th March 2009 - Visa stamp...
by nionlight
Tue Mar 24, 2009 1:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 154351

Re: Answering the questions regarding HSMP to Tier-1

Hi All, Does new rules from 31st march 2009 also effect people with hsmp? v Hi, the answer to this question is hidden under the application form. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/tier1generalapplicationform.pdf Please go to Page 27, Section A, which says "is t...
by nionlight
Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 154351

Re: Answering the questions regarding HSMP to Tier-1

Hi All, Does new rules from 31st march 2009 also effect people with hsmp? v Hi, the answer to this question is hidden under the application form. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/tier1generalapplicationform.pdf Please go to Page 27, Section A, which says "is t...
by nionlight
Sat Mar 21, 2009 5:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: PSW visa application failed due to not enough funds - HELP!
Replies: 5
Views: 1414

Re: PSW visa application failed due to not enough funds - HE

Hello, Today the HO returned my passport attaching a letter saying that my application failed as I coulnd't demonstrate that I have over £800 in the last 3 month prior the submission of my application. I submitted my bank statement showing its transactions/balance from 31/10/2008 to 27/01/2009. Ap...
by nionlight
Sat Mar 21, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: PSW visa application failed due to not enough funds - HELP!
Replies: 5
Views: 1414

Re: PSW visa application failed due to not enough funds - HE

Hello, Today the HO returned my passport attaching a letter saying that my application failed as I coulnd't demonstrate that I have over £800 in the last 3 month prior the submission of my application. I submitted my bank statement showing its transactions/balance from 31/10/2008 to 27/01/2009. Ap...
by nionlight
Sat Mar 21, 2009 4:05 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Application Submiiting on 30th March
Replies: 5
Views: 1178

Re: Application Submiiting on 30th March

Hi, Can anyone please answer my query please... I am currently in UK on Work permit and wants to submit my application on 30th March. (the reason for this is my family is in India and travelling on 28th to UK, wants to sbmit all applications at once). My query is will my application is considered a...
by nionlight
Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 154351

Dear all, can any body tell me that. Is the point base calculator of the UKBA is now counting the result for the points for those who will apply after 31march. that means is the calculator is ok for counting later than 31 march? Pls do some comments or disscuss about this topic because i found that...
by nionlight
Thu Mar 19, 2009 6:44 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is The New Tier-1 Rule Clear Enough?
Replies: 6
Views: 1110

Re: Yes

quote] Dont worry guys . The application form itself says 1) initial 2)extension 2) extension --> r u hsmp --> r u tier1 etc Also HO wont do the mistake they did in 2006 again ....as they got a good response for that from the UK judiciary ....[/quote] the form is not updated yet. it is still the old...
by nionlight
Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:42 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is The New Tier-1 Rule Clear Enough?
Replies: 6
Views: 1110

Is The New Tier-1 Rule Clear Enough?

Hello all, What's your thought about the new Tier- 1 rule which is published yesterday. In the link http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/newrulesskilledhighlyskilled it says: The Tier 1 (General) changes will apply to migrants who are applying for permission to enter the United...
by nionlight
Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: NEW RULE FOR TIER 1 PUBLISHED 18/03/09
Replies: 3
Views: 844

here they did 2 category for extension (HSMP) AND (TIER 1) for AGE. but for qualification they just mentioned one category as EXTENSION. so i am hopping by extension they meant both HSMP and Tier 1
any expert's thaught will be appreciated. :D
by nionlight
Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: NEW RULE FOR TIER 1 PUBLISHED 18/03/09
Replies: 3
Views: 844

NEW RULE FOR TIER 1 PUBLISHED 18/03/09

by nionlight
Wed Mar 18, 2009 6:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Does anyone have a clue, when we can expect the new changes
Replies: 7
Views: 1298

great stuf.. just wondering you have seen the link but did not bother to read whats on the page.... "The change to the Tier 1 (General) category is being made in line with the Home Secretary's announcement on 22 February of new measures to "raise the bar" for foreign workers wishing ...
by nionlight
Tue Mar 17, 2009 10:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: T 1 rejected,when should I leave? 28 days? Is this official?
Replies: 5
Views: 1230

Re: T 1 rejected,when should I leave? 28 days? Is this offic

IGS, expired in January thank you Hi, I have been reading a lot here, there is a grace period of 28 days from the date of refusal. Is this valid? or word of mouth among us? or just past experience? I have checked HO websites, there is nothing mentioned about this grade period. I've been trying to c...
by nionlight
Tue Mar 17, 2009 10:54 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier application in person ?
Replies: 27
Views: 5069

I called them today to book an appointment for the permium service.. I told them that I am a HSMP visa holder (non JR) and wish for an extension under Tier1.. they asked my visa expiry date, name, etc and put me on hold to check available appos.. got an appo in the last week of April.. can anybody ...
by nionlight
Mon Mar 16, 2009 12:37 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: High Court Action on Today - ILR 4 > 5 years!
Replies: 18
Views: 6814

will this judgment about ILR be helpfull for HSMPIANS after 2006? what i mean is, will this judgement stop any retrospective law in future? even if HO loose this time, they still can make new retrospective rules in futre for HSMP holders who came after 2006? is it? if thats the case then i think the...
by nionlight
Sat Mar 14, 2009 11:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier application in person ?
Replies: 27
Views: 5069

Nion, so you reckon the premium service is available for those applying first time and not for the extension ? I hope thats not the case else it will confirm my belief that those who run the immigration are either without brains or like to see how people react to weird rules or probably both..... I...
by nionlight
Sat Mar 14, 2009 8:01 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier application in person ?
Replies: 27
Views: 5069

Tier 1 applicant can apply for in person service but not HSMP holders for extension!! does it make sence or not? it needs more checking for the initial Tier 1 applicant more than Extension applicants. Because Extension applicants already got the point once where as the new applicant didn't do so. so...
by nionlight
Fri Mar 13, 2009 10:07 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes announced to the Immigration Rules
Replies: 129
Views: 40199

Re: little help for every 1

salam ali. just want to know, how you get the point calculation? is it your speculation or you hav a link?
by nionlight
Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes announced to the Immigration Rules
Replies: 129
Views: 40199

Does any one know that "WILL THIS NEW RULE WILL AFFECT THOSE WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN TIER 1 ( POST STUDY WORK )" ???? no idea... been trying all day to find out the same thing. Call Mr Ben White on 0208 760 8635. If u get through. Share if you find out! just taled wih Mr. ben white and he sa...
by nionlight
Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:42 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes announced to the Immigration Rules
Replies: 129
Views: 40199

Exactly! Both ConfusedHSMP and Nionlight should be banned from this forum! they are spreading panic all over. I agreed with Gotcha, HSMPs will be extending their stay, so they will not be effected! Use your common sense, and if you are still unsure hire a lawyer and discuss with him and then post y...