Hi, I am applying for Tier 1 and want to include my wife as my dependent. Do I need to file a separate application for her (I note there is an application form for dependants), or simply to mention her in my (main) application? If the answer is "no", and I don't need a separate forn for he...

Many thanks for your replies.

Gordon, what you described is one of the main reasons for my interest in HSMP in the first place... I think I know what my next step should be now!

Many thanks for all your thoughts. Victoria, I've been on my WP just over 3 years and my leave was originally granted for 5 years, so I have 2 more years left on my existing leave to remain. My concern is that I may get only 1 year on FLR(HSMP) in which case, if the rules change, I may find it more ...

Hi all, I've been doing quite a lot of reading here and in other sites as I am planning to file my HSMP application soon, to switch from my current WP. But just before I do, I was wondering whether there might be something there that i'm missing... Is there any downside to switching from WP? For exa...

Many thanks, that's helpful.

I've been working in the UK for 3 years and plan to apply now for the HSMP from within the UK. I have two questions which I couldn't find answers to - any help would be much appreciated: 1. My current leave to remain (granted based on my WP) expires in 2010. Assuming I am successful in my HSMP appli...