Mohanfromblr i too applied in the month of aug and awaiting for the result. glad to know you got the visa and congrats.

I believe shubhox too applied in the month of aug any update shubhox yet?

I heard contract jobs in oracle technologies like SQL,PL/SQL and even oracle DBA contracting would be easy to get jobs? even in this hugy bailout periods do seniors thing this is true?

molsang how many years of experiance you and your friend have and what is the platform windows/linux - oracle DBA skills? If that is what is good to fetch a job i would rather try to learn those skills before i reach UK in the month of Jan. Now its october and how do you feel now still getting inter...

ubugger thats a honest reply and it seems to be true...but i am wondering there should be some way to get a IT job. How about a professional who has 7 yrs of dot net experiance? i would really appreciate if there is a specific technology that would help IT professional to get a job SOON? I am planni...

shubhox,Mohanfromblr as visapplier got it recently any updates for your case as you guys applied in aug?

deepthi_a1980 so my understanding from your post is that getting a Job in SAP/ABAP is not very difficult comparatively in technologies like dotnet or mainframe?

taiwookunade can you pls guide us by giving website name or resources where we can look for voluntary jobs?

visaapplier,jagankumar I have applied on 29-Aug for Tier-1 but still my case is pending that is what i got a reply from BHC - Chennai? any clue?

It seems this rule is for Tier2 pls refer the below link
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-techies- ... 268-2.html

huh..somewhat relieved.

Indian IT workers not needed in Britain: government panel pls refer to the yahoo news link below http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20080909/838/tbs-indian-it-workers-not-needed-in-brit.html is this true? Senior members and people working in IT in UK pls shed some light...its scary news for Tier-1 applican...

Wanderer thanks for your response my understanding from your post is that IT job market is not good at present it is not only for dot net but for all areas of IT?

how is the current IT job market for dot net developers? Planning to take microsoft certification for asp.net will that helps? Senior members and people already working in UK in IT ..all your tips/guidance will be highly appreciated

Date applied: 29-Aug VFS office: Chennai Status: Appl forwarded to british high commission when i check VFS website and even in SMS i am getting the same message as my status it has been 6 days and no progress yet. Any idea from Aug applicants is my application progressing or BHC have not yet touche...

ganeshptrk thanks for your response. By the way what have u conveyed for not taking your family with you in another 12 months. That is a query to be filled in the form right and i am also in the same situation. Also except payslips none of other docs are attested by your employer it seems. Pls corre...

ganeshptrk congrats for your approval. I would appreciate if you could shed some light on these things also it would be of great help as i am planning to apply this month 1) Have u submitted Form-16 and Income tax returns?If so your Form-16 is attested by your employer? 2) Have u submitted all your ...

shubi81 can u pls let everyone know that what alternate evidences u have provided. Even i have NSC and FD certificates for Fund Maintenance but stuck up as they are not accepted. It seems u got it in 16 days? Great. U r help is highly appreciated

sushdmehta after your clarification reg source of funds and FD's i spoke to my consultant and he in turn checked with VFS office here and confirmed that FD's are not accepted and source of funds is mandatory. So i really have to thank you as only today i have liquidated my FD's and will be waiting f...

sushdmehta thank you again for your immediate response. I have been talking to a consultant and he said that FD's are accepted as Fund maintenance as the sweep-in facility and pre-mature withdrawl of FD's are permitted thus allowing instantaneous access to the Funds maintained in FD's hence it can b...

sushdmehta i did search the tool before i post here but all those talks about the HSMP and sometimes it is not clear to me. When i read kaushal316 post it says no need to show source of funds if there is a regular activities and if the account in the applicants name. My case is my salary account is ...

hsmpinuk70 thanks for your immediate response. Now i am confused reg the Fund maintanence. I have consolidate 2800 pounds worth of money from my different savings account and formed FD's in one of the savings account where my bank agreed to provide me letter required to submit for Tier-1 process. No...

sushdmehta thanks for your immediate response. So probably i will have a x-ray (Chest) report for my entire family. But i have some minor dental and skin problems will it be a concern? Should i produce dental and skin report too. Also it appears to me medical test or report is not mandatory?

Is there any medical test after Tier-1 approval? IF so the entire family has to undergo medical test in india if applied from india.

Thanks push_hsmp that really gives me much more confidence now.
Have u applied from India and you are IT professional?
If you r 30++ then you dont score any points for your age and
still got Visa wow wow..really great.

Rely. Thanks for your response that's give me much more confidence. Ya i am based in india i am going to apply from chennai. Pls help me by emailing your formats to me at :rkramjob@gmail.com for Tier-1

Rely thanks again for guiding me that it's just rumour. I would appreciate if you could shed some light on that even if i dont score any points for Age factor (say i crossed 32 so score only 0 points) but still i score 75 points based on my education (30) and past earnings (45) and 10 for IELTS (alr...