KKumar wrote:lemonade,

I would like to know how you find your work permit is TWES ?

Thanks,
KKumar

on the Visa Stamp in passport, Type: VISA WORK PERMIT (TWES) Name of the Company where i worked

Thank You !

sushdmehta wrote:You may qualify for settlement after you have lived 5 years in the UK under HSMP+Tier 1 (General).

sorry, does that mean that my previous Work Visa does NOT count towards my 5 years?

hello, almost similar situation: i have been UK since 2005 working - i had Work Permit TWES for 2 years followed by (no gap) - HSMP for 1 year followed by - TIer 1 (General) for 3 years Question: do i qualify for ILR? (does my TWES count towards my 5 year target?) or do i apply aggain for extension ...

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