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by Rashid
Tue Feb 20, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)
Replies: 15092
Views: 4775497

Re: Naturalisation application processing timelines (only)

Sharing on behalf of a relative: Eligibility criteria: 5y residence + ILR (spouse of BC) Language: B1 + Life in UK Test Number of applicants: 1 Method of application: Online Date of application submission: 10 Nov 2023 Date of enrolling biometrics: 14 November 2023 (Wolverhampton, Paid) Date of recei...
by Rashid
Sat Feb 23, 2013 1:09 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: UK Supreme Court rules in favor of Alvi
Replies: 19
Views: 6397

ILR - 90/180 days absences rules

This UT decision on maintenance has been published. Worth a read... http://www.ait.gov.uk/Public/Upload/j2537/00425_ukut_iac_2012_jy_colombia.doc Hi, In light of 'Pankina' and 'Alvi' case, can anybody advise whether 90/180 days regarding absences is a part of immigration rules approved by Parliamen...
by Rashid
Sat Dec 08, 2012 5:45 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR guidelines in 2007/08
Replies: 1
Views: 363

ILR guidelines in 2007/08

Hi All,

Can anybody guide where to find ILR guidelines valid in 2007 and/or 2008? OR can anybody share scanned copies if you have any?

Kind Regards,
by Rashid
Fri May 11, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR success 8th May - PEO Croydon 260+ days abcenses
Replies: 17
Views: 4726

ILR - Long absences

Hi,

Please can you give me your contact in a PM as I would like to discuss my case which is almost identical to yours?

Regards,
Rashid
by Rashid
Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:26 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: LTD Company -Accounant Letter Required
Replies: 17
Views: 2958

Hi, Sorry, not being funny but we are just making things complicated to read here. CONDITION 1:As a only director of a Limited company where you work as an employee and shareholder (whether partial or 100% share holder), all you need is Salary slips and dividened voucher and obviosuly, amounts appea...
by Rashid
Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:43 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: advised not apply (Solihull PEO) - more than 90 days out
Replies: 23
Views: 4659

Hi All, A friend of mine has been under almost same ciscumstances as JACK904 and in my opinion, there is a chance of approval for ILR provided that caseworker and HEO use their discretionary power. In fact, I discussed this with 2 well reputed solicitors and they also agree that such a case would fa...
by Rashid
Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:22 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR success at Croydon w/ more than 700 days out of country
Replies: 34
Views: 9342

Re: Absence of around 380 days

Sorry to be a pain Fahad.... I thought to details the whole scenario to get your further advice/opinion on this matter. My friend got HSMP in 2007 and he came to the UK a month after his Visa was stamped. He worked here for 4 months, had an accident (didn't go to GP) and he decided to go back to Ind...
by Rashid
Sat Feb 25, 2012 4:54 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 28 days before visa expiry or 5 year visa date?
Replies: 13
Views: 6843

So , can we safely say 'even if visa expries before completion of 5 years stay and the person entered UK with in 90 days of initial HSMP visa date, he/she can apply for ILR 28 days before expiry of Visa and do not need to apply for extension to cover the gap between visa date and entry date'?
by Rashid
Sat Feb 25, 2012 4:43 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR success at Croydon w/ more than 700 days out of country
Replies: 34
Views: 9342

Re: Absence of around 380 days

Thanks Fahad, He has spoken to a solicitor who stated that he would still fall under the category of people who had total allowance of 450 days in 5 years (@90 days / year) as his first entry was back in 2007 while new rule of 180 days apply to those who came in the UK in 2010 or after... Is that co...
by Rashid
Thu Feb 23, 2012 6:29 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR success at Croydon w/ more than 700 days out of country
Replies: 34
Views: 9342

Absence of around 380 days

Hi All, My mate has spent about 375 days abroad in 4.5 years but almost all of these were down to some serious personal issues. one main period (128 days in 1st year) was due to his accident in the UK and he went back home as there wan't anybody here to look after him. Then he spent about 2.5 years ...
by Rashid
Sun Feb 19, 2012 1:22 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Absences from the UK
Replies: 1
Views: 549

One more point as I had sent above detail to my friend by email ans he has replied that, "in addition to below, when I went to India to take care of my dad, I was already in contact with a college to start a student recruitment business (to facilitate students from India to get admission in UK ...
by Rashid
Sun Feb 19, 2012 12:50 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR - Absences from the UK
Replies: 1
Views: 549

ILR - Absences from the UK

Hi, A freind of mine is worried about his ILR and I haven't been able to find any confirmed information for him on UKBA's website. He has spoken to so many solicitors and nobody is sure about his case. I have asked him not to pay any fees to any solicitor and offered him that I can try on this forum...
by Rashid
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine
Replies: 20
Views: 4410

Could anybody, especially seniors, get on to this for me? as I have got just a few weeks before my current visa expires?

Regards
by Rashid
Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:40 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: In-Person applicants experiences
Replies: 395
Views: 107757

I am employee of my own company. My accountant gave me P60. Not all companies might give Hi Niruv Congrats and thnx for sharing ur experience with us. Wud you mind having a look at the topic, "What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine" and let me have your comments abou...
by Rashid
Sun Apr 19, 2009 4:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine
Replies: 20
Views: 4410

Accountant and Mambol6, this is a healthy arguement/discussion between you two. I just want you to throw more light into this issue raised by Rashid and also support with links or references where possible because I can see this forum benefiting from this in a long time to come. You guys have done ...
by Rashid
Sun Apr 19, 2009 12:16 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Evidences required for Previous Earnings (FLR-HSMP)
Replies: 6
Views: 1407

Hi Rashid, This is a sticky situation. I think there are two options available. This is my thought, but not advice yet. (Seniors pls comment!!!) a. If the income from your full time job gives you sufficient points(75) to qualify for FLR, then don't bother about income from your business. This might...
by Rashid
Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine
Replies: 20
Views: 4410

Can somebody else comment on XPACAPABLE's statement? as I really don't understand it. Throughout the world, amounts are transferred from biz to personal accounts (especially in case of sole tradership like mine) bcoz we genuinely need to use our earnings. XPSCAPABLE's >>> Thankx for your help. Plz d...
by Rashid
Fri Apr 17, 2009 5:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Evidences required for Previous Earnings (FLR-HSMP)
Replies: 6
Views: 1407

Re: Evidences required for Previous Earnings (FLR-HSMP)

Could somebody look in to this for me, plz? Could somebody advise on below please, I have been running a part time biz (in addition to my full time job) since October 08 but my business bank account wasn't opened until end of December. Therefore, I accepted part payments in cash from my customers wh...
by Rashid
Fri Apr 17, 2009 12:57 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine
Replies: 20
Views: 4410

Hi All , Thanks a lot for your reponses ... I have copied a para from HO's webiste down here while it may please be taken into account that I use to either transfer from my biz account to my persnal account or take cash (through Biz account debit card) and hence, I am using most of my earnings for m...
by Rashid
Thu Apr 16, 2009 9:33 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine
Replies: 20
Views: 4410

What does it mean to "retain earnings/profits in busine

Could somebody confirm that its OK to take out my earnings from my business (its a sole tradership and hence, I am the only owner) as I have already spent a lot from my business account and therefore, don't have much left in my account. Plz answer in the context of HOME OFFICE'S term "earnings/...
by Rashid
Thu Apr 16, 2009 9:00 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Evidences required for Previous Earnings (FLR-HSMP)
Replies: 6
Views: 1407

Evidences required for Previous Earnings (FLR-HSMP)

Could somebody advise on below please, I have been running a part time biz (in addition to my full time job) since October 08 but my business bank account wasn't opened until end of December. Therefore, I accepted part payments in cash from my customers while remainder was transferred to my biz acco...