Thanks for your response. "A visitor should not, for example, normally spend more than 6 of any 12 months in the United Kingdom" Does the following statement mean that since my in-laws spent december 2007 to june 2008 in united kingdom. They will not be able to come back again in december ...

Hi, I am currently in U.K on hsmp visa. Already my in-laws have visited u.k for 6 months from december 2007 to june 2008. They came here in 6 months General Family visitor visa and I was the sponsor. In the month of december 2008, I am planning to take 10 years General Family visitor visa for my in-...

With respect to the above query.
My in-laws are from india.

Hi, I am currently in U.K on hsmp visa. Already my in-laws have visited u.k for 6 months from december 2007 to june 2008. They came here in 6 months General Family visitor visa and I was the sponsor. In the month of december 2008, I am planning to take 10 years General Family visitor visa for my in-...

what will happen if the above mentioned rule is implemented by law?
can we do something to prevent this becoming a law.

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/aboutus/consultations/closedconsultations/visitorsconsultationpaper/visitorsconsultationrespon.PDF?view=Binary In the above link, under "sponsored family visitors" topic the following is mentioned. "Fifth, only British citizens a...

Another issue which has come up against HSMP holders is as follows... Home office has recently announced that "Licenced sponsors can only sponsor family visitors to U.K". People with only "Indefinate Leave to Remain" or "British citizens" can become licenced sponsors. T...

Hi, This is regarding today's decision of home office on HSMP extension (not to appeal against the court judgement). Would any body please help me in knowing the so called 07th Nov 2006 for old HSMP extension, is the date of HSMP approval letter or date of visa stamping. Thanks in advance. Regards, ...