I am thinking of applying for a student visa to complete my MBA at the Galway university in 2013 - my question is wrt my dependants, which is basically my wife. I have been looking at the literature on the issue, but cannot find an applicable visa that would cater for her - we are from South Africa ...
I have seen some threads relating to some new rules for the irish student visa - it seems that theyr might be some changes on the way with regard to the length of post- graduate study stay for Masters & Phd courses, restriction on dependant rights etc Does anyone know where we can find some more...
I am wanting to study a Masters in Business at an English university, but am starting to investigate alternate options due to the current immigration uncertainties in the UK system. As the standard of tuition and degrees are pretty high in "western" Europe, I would probably look at Germany...
I am from South Africa and will be coming over to the UK with my wife in Sept 2010 - I will be doing a Masters at the University of Stirling, Scotland. I have been following this blog for some time & have seen numerous posts for people who need to have their student visa extended whilst waiting ...
I am non - eu and have been accepted to study a MBA at Stirling from Sept this year. I will bring my wife with me as a dependant & she intends to work during my student year.(we have sufficient maintenance funds) Can she continue to work when/if I decide to apply for a 2 year PSW visa after comp...
My wife and I have just finished batchelors degrees in our native South - Africa, but would now like to see the world (something we never got to do after high school) We are want to do this by one of us doing post-grad studies(MBA), while the other one works - pretty much what the UK offers on it's ...
I have been accepted at a Scottish university & my wife will join me on a dependant visa. When I finish my masters, I wouldlike to move to a PSW visa. Can my wife also move over to a PSW dependant visa & can she continue working in the UK during this time?
I have been accepted to do a post grad degree at a Scottish university. I need to bring my wife along as a dependant and am unsure of the maintenance of funds. My understanding of fees needed is: Need: School fees Year 1 - all funds needed (GBP 8200) Proof of maintenance: 5400 GBP for the year, for ...
I have seen quite a few examples of NON EU students logging a query wrt the whole student visa process & I get the feeling that certain "colleges" target non EU students, promise them the world & at the end of the day do not deliver a propper education. I can only presume that the ...
It would seem that I qualify due to earnings, qualifications etc - How long is the initial visa approved for and what do you do after the initial visa expires?
If my wife is then given a dependancy visa, would she be able to take up employment in the UK?
I am from South Africa and would like to come over to Ireland in the next year. My wife & I have quite a few friends there and may eventually want to settle via the workpermit or Greencard route. I have a national diploma from a registred college in South Africa, but would like to asses my curre...
I am from South Africa & seem to qualify for the Tier 1 on previous earnings & degree. I actually have 2 questions: I see that previous earnings is calculated as gross earnings - before tax. In South Africa our tax is subtracted by the employer, so the monies paid into our bank accounts is a...
Hi Guys As a citizen from a non eu member state, I would need to go the work permit route in order to find a job in Ir. I also know that the position needs to have been advertised in FAS. My question is how long the ad must have been advertised in the EU for the FAS requirement to have been satisfie...
I have a question wrt student visa's & what happens to your dependants My wife & I are quite young & she has been accpeted to study a business degree at the university of Victoria,Wellington. We have enough funds, english proficiency test etc But what happens to me? Can I accompany her a...
Hi Guys, I am having a horid time getting info wrt details on the green card & work permit process. I am from Cape Town, South Africa & my wife and I want to move to Ireland(but not nessacarily to the main centres) & yup, we are non - EU memebers. We both work in the Contact Centre indus...
I have a question wrt student visa's & what happens to your dependants My wife & I are quite young & she has been accpeted to srudy a business degree at the university of Dublin. We have enough funds, english proficiency test etc But what happens to me? Can I accompany her as as a depend...
I am a South African national & therefore non -eu. I am trying to establish if I could qualify to work in Ireland under the greencard and/or work permit section. I am confused on the Green card section "Specialised manager", as it seems very vague. Is there a list of defined managerial...
My wife wants to come and study in Ireland, as we have always wanted to spend some time abroad. The idea is that she will study & I will work - although we would have enough euro's to support ourselves & her tuition before we come over. Can I get a dependancy visa - similar to that in the UK...
My wife has been granted a study visa to study at the UNV of Stirling, Scotland for the next 4 years & as her husband, I have been granted a dependancy visa to accompany her. When she has finished her studies, she would like to apply for the above mentioned visa, BUT how does that impact me. Wou...
My wife has been accepted to study in Scotland next year, doing a BA in economics. I just visited the UK border agency website & it would seem that they want to suspend the fresh talent visa & incorporate this under the UK graduate scheme. Can anyone confirm this? A big part of applying thru...
My question relates to study visas. Should my wife be granted a study visa to study at the University of Galway and the duration is 4 years & it is a degree course. If she is granted her visa, how does that affect me, her spouse. If I want to accompany her & work, would I need to apply for a...
Hi Guys Thank you very much for your asisstance, it is sooo great to get an opinion from someone there. We might actually decide to go on holiday for a month or two and stay with our friends in Sligo. We can then apply & see where we get. If nothing comes from it, we would at least have had a gr...
My wife & I have for some time wanted to come and live in Ireland, but the new changes to the immigration/working laws frighten the living daylights out of me. My neighbor in South Africa recently moved to SA from Sligo & is encouraging me to "just give it a go" - My wife & I d...
Hi Guys, she will be attending the University of Stirling, so we will in all probability base ourselves in Stirling. I will then look to commute the 35 miles daily to either Glasgow or Edinburg
My wife has been accepted to study in Scotland for the next 5 years & I qualify for a dependency visa. In my country(south africa), I am a Call centre manager BUT realise that I might need to start out at the bottom when I come there. I was wondering if anyone has any experience with contact cen...
