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by checkmeifucancs
Mon Jul 05, 2021 4:06 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled
Replies: 8
Views: 736
England

Re: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled

I have included that information in cover letter. Cover letters are not used in UK immigration applications! I agree with your previous comment about "Making a living" statement. I was confused by the solicitors in first place. I have written a letter and uploaded in the "Other"...
by checkmeifucancs
Mon Jul 05, 2021 3:36 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled
Replies: 8
Views: 736
England

Re: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled

Are you suggesting that I should mention my stay length from Tier 2 visa onwards ( I had a week gap between Dependent and Tier 2) ? I am suggesting you answer all the questions, including "How long have you lived in the UK?" without stressing that they must have secret meanings, tricks or...
by checkmeifucancs
Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:44 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled
Replies: 8
Views: 736
England

Re: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled

I tried asking around and I was told both the options. Home office folks doesn't usually meet me in the party. I mean you are complicating it with over-thinking. It is a straightforward question: "How long have you lived in the UK?" Hi Sah10406, I know I am :( . I was given different advi...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jun 08, 2021 12:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled
Replies: 8
Views: 736
England

Re: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled

Query:- What should I mention in Visa application for "How long have you lived in UK" It is not a trick question. Answer how you would answer if someone asked you at a party. Application only provides Month/Year section. I tried asking around and I was told both the options. Home office f...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jun 08, 2021 8:08 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled
Replies: 8
Views: 736
England

Length spent in UK switching from dependent to Skilled

Dear All, I was on dependent visa and moved to Tier 2 General (Skilled Visa) in 2019. Now I am renewing my COS from Tier 2 General to Skilled visa. Query:- What should I mention in Visa application for "How long have you lived in UK" a.) Time including Dependent Visa (I was away for one we...
by checkmeifucancs
Thu Jun 03, 2021 5:33 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Notes section ? to clarify address details
Replies: 0
Views: 362
England

Notes section ? to clarify address details

:) Hello Experts, Thanks for helping me out on my previous Visa last year. Background: : My current COS is expiring soon and New application is in progress. I was on PBS dependent Visa then moved to Tier 2 General 1.5 years back. Now I am applying new application. Query: I have been living at same r...
by checkmeifucancs
Wed Aug 12, 2020 11:17 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Should I expect any email after Biometrices taken at UKVCAS?
Replies: 1
Views: 302
England

Re: Should I expect any email after Biometrices taken at UKVCAS?

Hi Everyone, I finally managed to book an appointment with UKVCAS, attended yesterday and my biometrics was taken. But I have not received any email stating that my application is completed and done, Should I expect any conformation email? Best wishes, Aghil Jafari Hi, I was receiving the SMS updat...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Aug 04, 2020 12:37 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 employer change_maintenance fund
Replies: 2
Views: 361
England

Re: Tier 2 employer change_maintenance fund

Hi, I am currently on tier 2 (general) visa and applying for new visa (along my dependent's visas, wife and a kid at same time) as changing my employer. My question is do I need to show maintenance fund for myself and dependents? Thanks, When I initiated my application, I found below comment. I fil...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:55 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 general Visa switch - Two visas at same time
Replies: 3
Views: 389
England

Re: Tier 2 general Visa switch - Two visas at same time

CR001 wrote: ↑
Mon Jul 27, 2020 6:43 pm
Your really are overthinking this whole process.
Thanks CR001 :-) , I just wanted to verify if I need to resign before the new visa Visa biometric appointment. Regards,
by checkmeifucancs
Mon Jul 27, 2020 5:15 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 general Visa switch - Two visas at same time
Replies: 3
Views: 389
England

Tier 2 general Visa switch - Two visas at same time

Hi, I am on a Tier 2 General visa and switching to a different employer with New visa application. May I know if my existing employer has to cancel the current Visa (Valid for one more year) before the decision on my New Visa application ? Or I can receive the new Visa and based on my resignation em...
by checkmeifucancs
Mon Jul 20, 2020 12:37 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Do we have anyone who is waiting for UCOS allocation request approval ? If yes, would you please share details for your UCOS request submissiond date ? Regards, Hello, My employer requested an Unrestricted CoS for me on May 12th, and until now, still not assigned ! I do really worry about it. My sp...
by checkmeifucancs
Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:59 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - Change of employment
Replies: 3
Views: 560
England

Re: Tier 2 General - Change of employment

Hi everyone, I'm currently on Tier 2 General visa and I have accepted a job offer from another employer, so I will need to apply for a new visa. I have already got the CoS from my new employer. In the Tier 2 guidance my situation is referred to as "Change of employment". What I'm confused...
by checkmeifucancs
Wed Jul 15, 2020 12:44 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Hi,

Has anyone applied for UCOS allocation request in June end or current July month ? I am just trying to get an idea about priority services reopening for UCOS allocation and also the approved UCOS allocation request trend.

Regards,
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jul 14, 2020 9:54 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 dependent visa application when main application visa is in processing
Replies: 11
Views: 858
England

Re: Tier 2 dependent visa application when main application visa is in processing

Can someone please help me out. Usually dependent visa applications are filled together OR based on Main applicant Visa details. Since your (Main applicant) Visa hasn't been approved, you don't have main applicant Visa details and your dependent can not reference the main applicant details. I would...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jul 14, 2020 12:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 incountry renewal
Replies: 1
Views: 356
England

Re: Tier 2 incountry renewal

Hi All, Firstly, thank you for all the help you offer on this platform. I am a Tier 2 dependent and due to submit my application for a Tier 2 renewal next month. The issue that i am having is that i submitted my current Tier 2 BRP card to the DVLA as proof of identity for the purposes of exchanging...
by checkmeifucancs
Fri Jul 10, 2020 6:20 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Hey, My team wants me to join as soon as possible but the visa agency they are stating my joining date to be on 15th Sept if they do so can I still join the company earlier with the new HMRC guideline(joining before the visa decision is made if UCOS is application is submitted) Thank guys Have you ...
by checkmeifucancs
Fri Jul 10, 2020 2:03 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Hey, My team wants me to join as soon as possible but the visa agency they are stating my joining date to be on 15th Sept if they do so can I still join the company earlier with the new HMRC guideline(joining before the visa decision is made if UCOS is application is submitted) Thank guys Have you ...
by checkmeifucancs
Thu Jul 09, 2020 1:45 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Do we have anyone who is waiting for UCOS allocation request approval ? If yes, would you please share details for your UCOS request submissiond date ?
Regards,
by checkmeifucancs
Wed Jul 08, 2020 1:03 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

lycheelondon wrote: ↑
Wed Jul 08, 2020 12:33 pm
 My employer has confirmed to me my uCOS has just been approved.
Submitted: 6th June 2020
Approved: 7th July 2020
Thanks very much for the update lycheelondon.
by checkmeifucancs
Wed Jul 08, 2020 11:51 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Hi, Gov site guidelines are still the same. So I would assume yes. I would submit an application as well before starting a work since application submission should not take more than a day. Regards, Thank you checkmeifucancs, I am waiting for the company to make the NHS fee payment so once done its...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jul 07, 2020 12:08 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Hello, Yesterday I got a confirmation saying UCOS is assigned to me and they have now asked to pay the NHS fees. As soon as this is paid and the next step is to submit the application and once done I should be able to join the company right? based on the new rule from the HMRC. Hi, Gov site guideli...
by checkmeifucancs
Wed Jul 01, 2020 8:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Hi vtox, Write-up indicates that your UCOS has been approved. Did you get any further communication for your UCOS ? Regards, [/quote] Hey checkmeifucancs, thank you, no communicated yet I am not sure what's the process for approval for my company. Waiting patiently, its been 5 days now. So I am exp...
by checkmeifucancs
Tue Jun 30, 2020 1:43 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

ejz127, do you think 200 pounds line (one day service)) is open now? Did anyone get as well? My company's immigration agency relayed when I asked them if they raised the UCOS. They said, sent across to my company for review yesterday. Once we receive their approval, we will proceed with issuing the...
by checkmeifucancs
Fri Jun 26, 2020 4:12 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

Has anyone received any update on UCOS ? My company has UCOS allocated yesterday. They applied on 9the April We are gonna apply today maybe and hopefully it can be issued in about a week. There is no priority or super priority service, it is suspended. You also won't get a biometrics appointment th...
by checkmeifucancs
Fri Jun 26, 2020 1:46 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted COS issue
Replies: 79
Views: 7261
England

Re: Unrestricted COS issue

ejz127 wrote: ↑
Fri Jun 26, 2020 12:15 pm
checkmeifucancs wrote: ↑
Thu Jun 25, 2020 10:41 am
 Has anyone received any update on UCOS ?
My company has UCOS allocated yesterday.
They applied on 9the April
We are gonna apply today maybe and hopefully it can be issued in about a week.
Thanks for sharing ejz127 and Congratulations.

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