Does the interview appointment agent send any paper letter or email to confirm the booking? I have not received any letter or email so far.

Has anyone ever got a call back from adviceline or appointment bookings? It has an option that the agent will call you back as soon as one is available but I never got called back. I have been trying continuously to book appointment but no luck. Seems they are short of staff due to the upcoming bank...

I have been calling 0300 222 1000 since last evening for booking an interview appointment but is constantly busy. It keeps on hold for 6 minutes and then automatically transfer to call back system which says someone will call as soon as possible. I leave my number everytime but no body calls ever. ...

I have been calling 0300 222 1000 since last evening for booking an interview appointment but is constantly busy. It keeps on hold for 6 minutes and then automatically transfer to call back system which says someone will call as soon as possible. I leave my number everytime but no body calls ever. I...

Hi, I applied for passport through the online system, whereby I printed the Declaration Form signed along with countersignatory. Today, I received a letter that my application was incomplete and send a new paper form. I am little short on time and constraint with getting the countersignatory to sign...

The link you pointed has the University of Delhi listed, which by the way I also confirmed with NARIC over the phone today. [/quote] So when you called NARIC , they confirmed that its recognised and i nthe databased and there is no need to get SoC? I am in a similar situation and wanted to find out ...

Hi, In the process of getting English evaluation for my B.Sc Chemical Engineering degree from UET Lahore, Pakistan, I am shocked to see that the degree was assessed comparable to GCE Advanced Level / Scottish Advanced Higher standard. I was expecting to have the degree comparable to British Bachelo...

Following is the excerpt from the Booklet AN: THOSE WHO HAVE OBTAINED AN ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION You will not be required to show a formal speaking and listening qualification if you have obtained an academic qualification deemed by UK NARIC to meet the recognised standard of a Bachelor’s or Master’s...

If s(he) is a manager of a limited company then yes. Yes, the company is Limited Company. But what do they mean by Manager of a Ltd Company? There are people working in management positions in large companies. Also, does any one know a UKBA customer care number where I can contact them? The Annex A...

Any response on my last question about the referee? I have been redirected to this thread by Guru.

Has a degree in computer engineering but not a member of BCS. What about the second friend, can he qualify?

Form An mentions that one of the referees should be a person of professional standing. I looked at list of acceptable Professional Referees. It mentions Engineer( with professional qualification), director / manager of VAT company and manager of limited company. I have two friends who are:- 1. Job T...

I am not a US or a national of majority English speaking country. I have a US Master's degree as I went there to study.

I just read on the UKBA website that effective Oct 28, 2013 there will be a few changes in KOLL requirement whereby now English Language speaking and listening will also be added as a requirement. On reading further, I found that the following : Degrees taught in English Those with an academic quali...

I just got a WP Dependent Visa. It does not specifically say whether I can work or I cannot work. Does anyone who got their visa recently, share their experience whether the visa has to be explicitly mentioned with "eligible to work"? Also, do I need to get NI number before I can start work?

My husband has been in UK on work permit since 2007. I am in US (Indian citizen) and intend to join him on work permit dependent visa. In US, I have to make the application online. However, I am not able to find the appropriate scroll down category while making the application. I can see PBS Tier 2 ...

If I get spouse visa after her getting ILR, I would be on probationary period of 2 years. If I get dependent visa and just visit my spouse in UK at the time of ILR appointment, can I still get ILR? Someone mentioned before in this forum that for ILR applications through WP, residential qualifying pe...

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What documents are required for dependents if they are not physically present?

As per my understanding, I see 2 options:-- 1) Either I apply as dependent when my wife is WP holder, get a dependent visa and when she applies for ILR, she adds my name in the application. 2) Or I do not apply for dependent visa right now, and when she applies for ILR , at that time she can add my ...

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If a WP holder has been working in UK for last 4.5 years and due to some reasons he leaves the job and goes back to India for an year or two and comes back on Tier 2 visa, does 5 year requirement for ILR starts from scratch or he can still get ILR after few years?

Please advice.

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She is on work permit.

I used to think that work permit is called as Tier 2 General now and all rules of WP apply to Tier 2. Is there any difference in rules?

I have a specific question. I am planning to move to UK on dependent visa. My wife is a Tier 2 visa holder. She will qualify for ILR in Oct 2010 based on 5 years on work permit. Now my question is in Oct 2010 when she will apply for ILR and I will be still on Tier 2 Dependent with less than 2 years ...

I have a couple of questions. My wife and I got recently married. She works in UK on work permit. I am going to apply for a dependent visa: 1) We have our marriage certificate, however, we don't have spouse names on our passports. Can I still apply for dependent visa? 2) Do I need to apply for a fre...