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by pranjam
Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Maintenance Funds Requirement for Dependants
Replies: 2
Views: 831

Maintenance Funds Requirement for Dependants

Hi, I am in UK currently with a HSMP Visa. I recently got my EC in Mar 2008 itself. My query is as per the Tier 1 rules applicable from Apr one has to show 1600 pounds for each dependant in addition to 800 pounds for yourself in one account for the last three months immediately preceding the date yo...
by pranjam
Mon Mar 24, 2008 2:29 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Stuff you can carry on HSMP Visa
Replies: 4
Views: 1399

Your EC doesnt become void its just that you will have to apply for FLR twice or more before you can apply for ILR.(As you can apply for ILR only after 4 years and 11 months in the UK) Its upto you when you want to fly to the UK. There is a detailed discussion in one of the posts on this foprum plea...
by pranjam
Sun Mar 23, 2008 4:20 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Stuff you can carry on HSMP Visa
Replies: 4
Views: 1399

Stuff you can carry on HSMP Visa

Hi All, I recentlygot my EC stamped for two years. Now as per the 27 days rule I have fly out within the 27 days from the date my EC was granted. My query is what all things we can carry on our Visa which are not prohibited by the british immigration authorities for ex. Medicines -- do i need a pres...
by pranjam
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: February EC applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 319
Views: 72071

Hi I got my EC on 14 Mar 08 Got it stamped in 12 working days :) My timelines are Vfs Applied 28 Feb (New Delhi) Integra 10 March 08 Visa Granted on 14 March 08 Had applied for post dated visa but they ranted it from 14 march only Somebody on this forum said that they give an instruction sheet as we...
by pranjam
Mon Mar 17, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: February EC applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 319
Views: 72071

Visa mail not received

Hi

I checked the status today on VFS site it says that my visa application is ready for collection but i didnot receive any mail from the BHC stating that my visa has been granted does this mean my visa has been denied??

I hope not?? :(
by pranjam
Thu Mar 13, 2008 9:09 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: February EC applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 319
Views: 72071

Integra Done

Hi All Came to know from my HR that she received a call on Monday for verification But they didnt ask for any emails and stuff is that the protocol now I thought they used to call and ask for an email also. Can somebody elaborate on this? EC Applied From New Delhi : 28 Feb 2008 Integra Call: 10 Mar ...
by pranjam
Tue Mar 11, 2008 1:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent Accomodation Cancelled
Replies: 12
Views: 2381

pranjam, I was in a similar situation... My hotel reservation go cancelled after almost 25 days... it was thru venere... here is what I did... 1. Booked again thru booking.com 2. Wrote one covering letter in email (to BHC) 3. attached all the email communication, old and new reservations And kept q...
by pranjam
Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:31 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent Accomodation Cancelled
Replies: 12
Views: 2381

Hi, Send a fax to the stated number and send a mail aslo by expalning your problem. That will not be a problem. They will add what ever the message you send. I think it will helpful to you. Good luck Regards, Raju Thanks for the info I am still contemplating whether it is any good to send them the ...
by pranjam
Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:29 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: February EC applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 319
Views: 72071

Hi

I had applied for EC on 28th Feb from New Delhi. Is there anybody else who applied from New Delhi and can give any idea as to their current processing times

EC Applied -------- 28 Feb
Integra-------------No Idea
by pranjam
Mon Mar 10, 2008 9:05 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent Accomodation Cancelled
Replies: 12
Views: 2381

Re: Hi hotel accommodation

Hi pranjam, Even I also booked the accommodation from venere.com, even if you give correct details it will give the same message like invalid credit card details. Try for 4 or 5 times definately you will get confirmation. And check the same after 48 hrs if it still exists then you are in safe side....
by pranjam
Wed Mar 05, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent Accomodation Cancelled
Replies: 12
Views: 2381

I had planned to stay at the sa, ehotel when I UK. If integra people do not check the accomodation its great but my problem is since I had mentioned the details of this accomodatio in my form and just in case they do check they will either know that there ios no reservation or that it has been cance...
by pranjam
Sun Mar 02, 2008 7:55 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: February EC applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 319
Views: 72071

I have applied for EC from new delhi on 28rth Feb. Any idea how much time it is taking from delhi to get visa stamping done
by pranjam
Sun Mar 02, 2008 7:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent Accomodation Cancelled
Replies: 12
Views: 2381

Urgent Accomodation Cancelled

Hi I had applied for EC for New Delhi on 28rth Feb I had showed as proof of accomodation a reservation made through venere.com in a hotel in london. Yesterday I got a mail from venere.com that the reservation has been cancelled because of incorrect credit card details. I am very sure I entered the c...
by pranjam
Fri Feb 15, 2008 7:01 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

Appplication approved yahoooooooo Second time lucky My consultant called them yesterday and came to know that My application was approved this week. My timelines are as under Application Received: 15th Jan Fee Deducted: 15th Jan Ref No. Received: 19th Jan Approval date: 11th Feb Waiting for the docs...
by pranjam
Fri Feb 15, 2008 6:57 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: All Those who applied 2nd time and still waiting
Replies: 40
Views: 7724

Hey pranjam, congrates bro on ur success though it was in 2nd time(AM I RITE???) u r lucky that u got approval in less than 6 weeks..mine application has already taken 11 weeks and others are almost 8-9 weeks and no results yet... did u come across any verfication checks or jus luck enough to get e...
by pranjam
Fri Feb 15, 2008 6:36 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: All Those who applied 2nd time and still waiting
Replies: 40
Views: 7724

My application got approved :) My timelines are as under Application Received: 15th Jan Fees Deducted: 15th Jan Ref No. Received: 19th Jan Approval date:11th Feb I went through a consultant he called the HO yesterday when they gave him the good news, will apply for EC next week, just waiting for my ...
by pranjam
Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

Re: Guide abt verification call

Please giude me about the expecting date of verification call from HO to my Company...so that i could make them refresh abt it.So that they take care of tht call. The mail i got from HO is given below. ********************* We received your HSMP application on 21/01/08. Your HSMP reference number i...
by pranjam
Wed Jan 30, 2008 5:03 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

Re: HSMP Decision

Hi guys, As far as I have observed, none of the January Applicants got any status like Approval / Denial , just got their reference numbers. Not sure when they'll start to consider Jan Applicants and have a little doubt of my own as whether they stopped Considering temporarily b'coz of the new rule...
by pranjam
Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:54 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

I called the work permit section today. They are processing the applications received until 27.12.07. :roll: Giri I don't know why they said so I know a person who applied on 2nd Jan and his application has been approved. I think this differs from caseworker to caseworker and probably the earliest ...
by pranjam
Tue Jan 22, 2008 10:02 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP New Rules
Replies: 23
Views: 11266

Is the IELTS requirement going to be compulsory for spouse also according to the new rules. I didnot find any mention of this in the letter of intent but I read it on bbc website that as per the new rules even dependants (such as spouse's )will also have to give a proof of english competence through...
by pranjam
Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:45 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

Ambreen wrote:Hi,
I also got the reference Number as on 19-01-2008

I have the same question that does this mean that caseworker is allocated to my case

cheers
Yes as far as I know getting a ref no. means that your case is being considered
by pranjam
Mon Jan 21, 2008 5:27 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

Got my ref no. on 19th . This is my second application and my ref no was the same as my first one is that how they process the applications (old ref no. for second applications as well).

Also how come they sent it on a saturday are they working saturdays also now
by pranjam
Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: January HSMP applicants post here!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 135
Views: 36062

My timelines are as follows

11 Jan:application sent thru Fedex
15 Jan: application delievered in HO(payment thru CC)
Same day charges are deducted

Waiting for the ref no. now :roll:
by pranjam
Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: All Those who applied 2nd time and still waiting
Replies: 40
Views: 7724

me too second application

the timelines are as follows

11 Jan:application sent thru Fedex
15 Jan: application delievered in HO(payment thru CC)Same day charges are deducted
19 Jan: Ref No. Received
by pranjam
Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Bringing dependent parent to UK
Replies: 21
Views: 5334

I think the legal definitions of a dependant are pretty much the same everywhere but still UK continues to have very strict regulations for dependant parents however other immigrant plans are much more lenient in comparison I just hope they come out with something more suitable for immigrants like o...