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by yasa
Sun Feb 07, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Maintanence Fund - 1600 or 533?
Replies: 5
Views: 907

thanks As I have already been in UK, she applies seperately from her origin, do I still need that 800 for myself? Let me make it clearer, 1) Bank statement of main application (myself) - I still need 800 + 533 = 1333 for past three months? 2) Bank statement of my partner - she needs 533 or more...
by yasa
Sun Feb 07, 2010 8:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependent visa - Maintenance certified by sponsor
Replies: 3
Views: 1533

For initial approval the guidelines says 5.3 Maintenance certified by sponsor If the main applicant is a Tier 2 (Skilled Worker) or Tier 4 (General) Student and has an A-rated sponsor, that sponsor may certify that, where necessary, he/she will maintain and accommodate you, as a dependant, in accord...
by yasa
Fri Feb 05, 2010 6:46 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: PSW-Tier2.. Code of Practice confusion
Replies: 8
Views: 2408

Re: PSW-Tier2.. Code of Practice confusion

[quote="pradeep_s"]Hello! I m under PSW visa and I m working as an Software tester for the same employer from about 15months. And my pay is 20000/year, I’m gaining 75points using the home office calculator. But looking at the forums I’m totally confused. I saw the SOC list but couldnâ€...
by yasa
Fri Feb 05, 2010 4:24 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Payslip - Per Diem
Replies: 9
Views: 1974

Re: Payslip - Per Diem

sushdmehta wrote:
yasa wrote:As its not taxable u cannot claim points on it
Wrong. Non taxable component(s) of salary can be included in earnings to claim points.

regards
sorry for that ..

Thanks for letting me know... I'll be carefull next tiime..
by yasa
Fri Feb 05, 2010 4:21 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Theoretically, what's the last date to extend?
Replies: 6
Views: 836

goodssb wrote:thank you for the replies.

Say if I apply by post, is it ok if I post my application on 1 Aug?
U can apply on Saturday the 31st of July provided u have the corroborated bank statement duly signed and stamped by the bank.
by yasa
Fri Feb 05, 2010 3:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier1 Dependent Wife's Visa
Replies: 12
Views: 3669

Apart from these listed docs (also mentioned in the guidance), why do many people submit photographs, emails/chat logs, accommodation proof etc. ? U dont have to submit photographs cuz Marriage Certificate is sufficient, They never asked for accomodation proof but its better to provide tenancy agre...
by yasa
Fri Feb 05, 2010 2:44 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status on VFS website
Replies: 2
Views: 581

Re: Status on VFS website

I applied for Tier 1 General from Delhi VFS center. Today the status on website changed to "Your passport is ready for collection. Please collect it from the Visa application center where you submitted the same" I am confused whether my application is approved or not. It doesn't say speci...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help !!! Re : Dependents application
Replies: 8
Views: 1361

Re: Help !!! Re : Dependents application

I have been leaving in UK for 6 years. I obtained HSMP since 2007 & have extended my visa as Tier1 now. I have been married for 2 years(jan 2008) and my wife lives in pakistan.Last year december 09 she applied for dependent visa which has been refused on the basis of lack of evidence for our re...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:36 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Teir 1 refusal based previpous earnings (*Shushil pls ans)
Replies: 25
Views: 3520

Re: Teir 1 refusal based previpous earnings (*Shushil pls an

Hi, I gor refusla of tier 1 visa today by mentioning that your previous earnings is not whatever i calimed. Actually I am worj=king through a limited comapny they operationg my pay roll, my earning was approx £35000. I had asked to claim the expenses after that limted company magae to reduce my ta...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Payslip - Per Diem
Replies: 9
Views: 1974

Re: Payslip - Per Diem

vittuk wrote:Hello Everyone,


Apart from regular salary, I get per diem every month from my company which is not taxable.

As its not taxable u cannot claim points on it
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 8:17 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: attestation
Replies: 8
Views: 1022

queryseeker wrote:Hi Somsom,

I was planning to get an accountant chart down my monthly salary, tax deductions etc. Would that help?

If u manage to do it on company's official letter head then it should be fine

.
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 7:31 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: PSW dependant visa refused( now granted)
Replies: 10
Views: 3942

Hi everyone. I'm happy to inform you that the British High Commission in my country rang my wife some days ago asking her to bring her passport and her PSW Dependant Visa was issued instantly. This was coming about 6 weeks after she was initially denied based on 533 pounds maintenance fund. I don't...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Immigration officers raided CCL Student House
Replies: 10
Views: 3327

It is not a nice joke actually...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 7:05 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: OUT OF TIME APPLICATION!! PLEASE HELP
Replies: 5
Views: 1692

Re: OUT OF TIME APPLICATION!! PLEASE HELP

I've had my appeal for psw on maintenance grounds refused by the ait and the reconsideration was also refused. I was given the right to appeal to the high court which i have already made. i intend to make a fresh application while my appeal is still in the high court. Can i make this application wi...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:54 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: dependent
Replies: 11
Views: 2091

tanvirkhan wrote:i know one of my friend... he changed his wife,s status from dependent to student about 2 yars ago.... has this rule changed? because that time it was allowed that a dependent can switch to student as well without leaving country
it happened previously with some cases but not now...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Appeal Evidence please help
Replies: 7
Views: 1065

Re: Appeal Evidence please help

damsel wrote:I received a letter from the AIT with a hearing date asking me to send evidence that I wish to rely on in the appeal. Could someone please let me know what evidence I am to send as all my documents are with the AIT. Thanks
what was the reason of refusal?
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:49 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: PSW appeal refused
Replies: 10
Views: 2100

Re: PSW appeal refused

_______________Your help would be much appreciated Appeal refused: PSW (maintainace of funds) 04.02.10 I have to leave the country now- 28 days My question is: 1. Can i make a fresh application when i go back hm, now when I've got the required money in my account and been maintaining it. Thank u u ...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 6:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Time Frame for Appeal
Replies: 6
Views: 1393

Re: Time Frame for Appeal

Hi, I would like to thank you all for running this forum as this is a great source of information and help secondly i want to remove my confusion with the help of you Guys. Currently i am living in Pakistan and i left UK in July 2009. My Degree has the awarding date of June 2009 and according to th...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 5:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Breaking news-68 colleges lost license.
Replies: 16
Views: 4362

It is definitely a good news for genuine students..
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 4:11 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Question regarding underpayment of tax
Replies: 12
Views: 2040

This is useful to know. I have been paying BR tax on my 2nd job and only 2 weeks ago started paying tax on 647L with no tax deductions at all. I suppose i should contact them, but what would be the best way? By phone or email? I also wouldn't want it to reflect on my 1st job as obviously my employe...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 4:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Spelling mistake in my name in degree certificate
Replies: 7
Views: 21572

gtd wrote:This worries me a lot. somebody pleeeeaaaase advise!!
The only option is to change the name.... u cannot notarize it...
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 4:03 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Queries on Tier 1 Application
Replies: 7
Views: 1036

A Fixed Deposit is like loaning the bank your money. In return, they pay you interest.


Therefore it is an investment not savings

Is fixed deposit readily available to u if u want them in case of emergency ?
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:37 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: reference number on entry clearance or visa - T1 Q. D4
Replies: 7
Views: 22472

9 Digit Number on the top right corner..
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:24 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: ADVICE
Replies: 5
Views: 796

Re: ADVICE

katrina wrote:Hello

I want to know how will Entry clearence officer get to know whether it is one bedroom flat or two when nothing is mention on the tenancy agreement .

Thanks
He/ she wont really unless u mention..
by yasa
Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Am i eligible for Tier I (General)
Replies: 3
Views: 796

Re: Am i eligible for Tier I (General)

Hi All, I have a Bachelors in Commerce (Honours) from Calcutta University. I also completed a one-year Post Graduate Certificate in Business Management from XIMB. The Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Management is awarded to a student who has successfully completed course work equivalent to 24...