Thanks for that. It looks like chances are slim...

Hi everybody, I got HSMP visa in 2007 without any problems. I worked in UK for 5 months but had to move to another country for various reasons. My visa expired in the end of 2009. Recently I started looking for UK visa options again but found out the "hunt" for the Tier 1 (General) / Highl...

I'll be working for a company based abroad.

It seems that I'll need to start all over and make an initial application...

I managed to get it once, so I should be able to get it again...

Cheers

Thanks for the quick answers, guys.

I thought that I'd be able to claim points for my income as per the band of the country I'll work in.

But I won't be able to claim UK experience (5 points) as I won't be working in the UK...

Otherwise I'll need to apply for an initial Tier 1 visa?

Hi, I have an HSMP visa which will expire in 01/01/10. I have been working in the UK for 4 months. Now I am leaving the UK as I got another job in another country. I'll possibly be out of the UK in the next two years. Would it be possible for me to get an extension for my visa (FLR) when the time co...

Thanks SYH for the prompt response. I'll need to read more about this.

Hello Everybody, I have a couple of questions for the experts in the forum. I've obtained a 2 year HSMP visa and I'm planning to move to UK shortly. I am getting job offers from elsewhere in the world. Some of the jobs are rotational in which you spend 5 weeks abroad and 4 weeks in home country. If ...