Hello all, Myself and husband on skilled tier 2 visa in the UK since august 2023. My husbands visa validity is until September 2026 and mine until September 2028. We were told the child's Dependant visa validity will align with that parents visa which is due to expire soon. Hence she was linked to ...
Hi, The Gov website states that the Home Office cannot change this for you and that you must contact the appropriate Post Office branch to arrange this. https://www.gov.uk/biometric-residence-permits/getting-your-brp-if-you-applied-from-outside-the-uk#:~:text=Collecting%20your%20BRP%20from%20a%20dif...
This is the information on the Post Office website:
"Visit the branch [that you would like to collect the BRP from] to request the redirection and pay the fee. Then return 7 calendar days later to collect your permit."
Hello Jafferdeen, Your friend must consider a few things. Firstly, the parent route is not for couples in a genuine and subsisting partner relationship. It seems that, despite the uncertain nature of the relationship, your friend is living with his wife and the relationship is not yet broken down. T...
Hi DrUni, You will have to make 3 applications either way if you want to qualify for the ILR. If you get 5 years with a new employer, you would have completed the 5 years criteria within 4 years of the new visa (provided that you've done 1 year with the old employer - meaning that you finish working...
Hi Geetha111, Hi Frontier, Sorry for discussing the same point again. I meet all the tier-2 requirements and ours is also big company with around 800-1000 employees. My only worry is will they reject my application based on overstay. Because of that I wanted to explain the situation. Do you think it...
Hi shijinpeter1989, It seems that you have indeed applied for the health and care skilled worker visa based on the fee and lack of IHS fee and based on the questions asked under the eligibility section. If you have submitted the application - it is suggested that you cancel the application - https:/...
Hi akd, Hello, Kindly suggest what would be the Dependent Visa Fee to be paid considering the CoS Job Code in Skilled Worker visa is under SOC list? £479 if you’re staying for up to 3 years £943 if you’re staying for more than 3 years Considering the below scenario - Primary Applicant (Skilled Work...
Further to the above, if your ILR application was to be accepted then your wife (as a dependant visa holder) seeking to extend her dependant visa after you are given an ILR can only actually apply for and be given a 3 year extension.
Hi Geetha111, If your visas have expired then you are likely to be classed as overstayers from that date onwards. This puts any next visa application at risk. It seems that it would be in your best interest to return to your home country and make any further applications from there otherwise any app...
Hi VijoZacharia, 1. Once We get the new COC from employer, How early we can submit for renewal? As we are planning to Go for Annual leave in November. Generally, there is no restriction on how soon you can apply for renewal. However, applying too soon will put implications on your future application...
Hi Bhavishyaisha, If your current dependant visa has not yet expired you can switch to the skilled worker visa within the UK. Please see the following for more information - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/switch-to-this-visa The H/O will only consider your application if your current employe...
Hi Shreakh, I hope you have the answer to your question about switching your own visa and the required documents for that. Regarding the question about your partner and child please see the following link - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-partner-and-children#:~:text=Apply%20from%20insid...
Hi Joanna2014, Generally, such applications will normally indicate that this is purely an attempt to bring over a family member to the UK. Especially if the organisation is new and/or newly given a sponsorship licence there will be more scrutiny from the H/O. As an owner of the business you do of co...
Hi Plandid, 1. Is staying 1 week together in India enough to satisfy home office for Spouse visa? In their circumstances (if they’re deciding to get married) the requirement is the following: • They’re in a civil partnership or marriage that is recognised in the UK This essentially means that there ...
Hello, There are exceptional circumstances that aid applicants when they cannot meet one of the requirements (e.g., financial requirement). However, it must be noted that the threshold is very high and it can be difficult to meet this. Considerations to some of these things could be given to support...
Hello Ahmad199, The guidance does not make any reference to any specific majors. The requirement is that you must have been awarded a degree in the last 5 years from a top global university mentioned in the list https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-potential-individual-visa-global-univers...
Hello, I am sorry to hear that there is such a lack of support from the HO. MISSING BRP Regarding the BRP, a similar thread has been created before as many people have been through this already. You can find this on the following link - https://www.immigrationboards.com/uk-skilled-worker-visas/brp-n...
Hello, Mandatory Documents Passport - Do I scan only the photo bio page or do I need to scan ALL pages including the covers? You have to scan/copy and supply all pages of the passport, including the blank ones. You can do the cover too. Proof of Address - What is accepted? Would my Photocard Driving...
