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by ukvisa2004
Tue Mar 09, 2010 1:22 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: college change
Replies: 2
Views: 1150

Re: college change

see "Moving to a different institution" http://www.ukcisa.org.uk/student/info_sheets/immigration_uk.php#differentcourse I hope you would have followed the procedure in the above link. Send them an email (which I think you have send it to right address, para 263 of the guidance). You then n...
by ukvisa2004
Wed Mar 03, 2010 6:35 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Want To Go To India. Need an Advice..
Replies: 2
Views: 851

Re: Want To Go To India. Need an Advice..

Since you are coming back before your graduation ceremony, get a letter from the university regarding the graduation ceremony. That shoud be FINE then. FYI, I did go back to my country after my course and came back with no problem. hello friends i seek your advice regarding my student visa. i have f...
by ukvisa2004
Wed Mar 03, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Do i have right to work???
Replies: 3
Views: 902

Re: Do i have right to work???

http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/IDIs/idischapter1/section5/section5.pdf?view=Binary see "6. APPLICANTS' STATUS WHILE SUBJECT TO LEAVE UNDER SECTIONS 3C OR 3D". This should convince your boss that you can continue to work. i have applied my student visa c...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: BANK STATEMENT DELAY RESULTING IN REJECTION OF VISA
Replies: 1
Views: 970

Re: BANK STATEMENT DELAY RESULTING IN REJECTION OF VISA

I am sorry for you mate. But such things do happen. Get legal help, if thinking of review. If possible apply fresh application. Hi my name is ali and i am an undergraduate student in Brunel university London. the problem i am facing is that due to delays of the bank statement the british high commis...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 7:16 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4 Application was rejected due to small photo
Replies: 1
Views: 1016

Re: Tier 4 Application was rejected due to small photo

What was written on your rejection letter? (need more information) If they have given you 28 days to send your photo do so (thats what happened to someone in the forum). Also you can make fresh application BUT YOU WONT HAVE RIGHT TO APPEAL. Also this may affect your future applications? Hello everyo...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 7:11 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Student Visa Extension after 22-Feb-2010 - URGENT QUERRY
Replies: 1
Views: 789

Re: Student Visa Extension after 22-Feb-2010 - URGENT QUERRY

I have heard stories where visa was rejected since the bank statement was short of few quids in one of the whole month, so dont EVEN THINK of applying for visa extension if he doesnt have the required money or the necessary documents Also he needs to leave this country before 28th Feb and apply fres...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: is new rules apply to old student visa holder as well
Replies: 2
Views: 1153

Re: is new rules apply to old student visa holder as well

Since you are student dependant, you cannot apply for TIER 1 visa. You need to go back and apply fresh application for TIER 1. http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/workingintheuk/tier1/general/applying/initialapplications/ check the above link and see "The immigration categories from which you can ...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:50 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Urgent Tier-4 Student in Pre-master course!
Replies: 1
Views: 833

Re: Urgent Tier-4 Student in Pre-master course!

Hi, My cousin is on Tier-4 Student Visa is going to expire in August '10. I just want to ask some questions. His course will be finishing in mid of August. 1) His Uni is asking to go back to home country and re-apply again for the masters program as they will issue the results and stuff in first we...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:37 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Appeal refused can i submit new application within UK.. help
Replies: 2
Views: 1287

Re: Appeal refused can i submit new application within UK..

You have right to appeal in most cases when your application is refused. But you dont have right to make new application. It will be rejected straightaway even without consideration Hi my appeal against my tier 4 visa is refused. I have got right to go against it in high court. I am confused about f...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:33 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Funds required after 22nd Feb 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 1125

Re: Funds required after 22nd Feb 2010

Hi, http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/Tier4migrantguidance.pdf See page 64-65 of above link Can anyone tell me the LINK in the UKBA website that explains the required funds for an extension of Tier 4 visa after 22nd Feb 2010? I've looked for it but I could not find. O...
by ukvisa2004
Fri Feb 19, 2010 5:31 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Query regarding ATAS
Replies: 5
Views: 1246

Re: Query regarding ATAS

Hi, You need ATAS certificate before applying for visa extension. "Leave to remain" - means "Leave to remain in the UK" or in the other words if you want to live in the UK legally. Also, before applying ATAS you need a "Brief research proposal" from the supervisor under...
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 3:50 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: RESULT I SHOULD EXPECT ?
Replies: 9
Views: 2062

My colleague visa was rejected 2 times and he got through on third occasion. Best of luck
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 3:49 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: PBS appendix 8 General 6.21 Question !
Replies: 1
Views: 937

Re: PBS appendix 8 General 6.21 Question !

http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/howtoapply/infs/inf29pbsstudent "If you apply before 1 October 2009 you will only need to show proof that you have the money needed, on the day that you apply. You must still provide the correct documents to support your application." Now, strike 6.21 sentence ...
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Prospective Student Visa
Replies: 5
Views: 1865

Haha, we both have proof of what we are saying, but definitely ONE IS WRONG. I have now got another proof which is latest guidance which says that you are RIGHT. On the other hand, FYI, my friend came here as prospective student but had to go back so that he can apply for student visa. But this was ...
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 2:29 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: refused under paragrapf 320 7(a) and 7(b)
Replies: 9
Views: 5516

Re: same question...

As said by VINNY, good to APPEAL with the help of lawyer. all i want to ask is that would re-application (administrative review) or fresh application or appeal be preferable for me ? and anyone out there who was denied under 320 (7a), got visas later ?? what procedure did you follow ? plz guys reply...
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 2:25 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Changing from student visa to spouse/dependent visa.
Replies: 11
Views: 7763

The word "may" means more likely it will be issued. In rare cases, they may write "NO WORK" usually by mistake. In that case, you just have to correct the "No Work" by contacting them. Since they dont want to confirm they have done a mistake they uses such word. Moreove...
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:25 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Dependant Maintenance and Appendix 8
Replies: 3
Views: 1117

Re: Dependant Maintenance and Appendix 8

1. The answer is "You did not pay any fees in advance" 2. Your own maintenance i.e. £5400. Your dependant will apply separately (PBS dependant application form) where one needs to fill £3600 3. Original with your application and a copy in your dependant application clearly stating on the...
by ukvisa2004
Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:19 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Prospective Student Visa
Replies: 5
Views: 1865

Re: Prospective Student Visa

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/managingborders/managingmigration/businessandspecialvisitors/specialvisitors/ Taken from above link: "The maximum time that you can spend in the United Kingdom at any one time as an special visitor is six months" and "You are not allowed to change int...
by ukvisa2004
Mon Aug 17, 2009 6:38 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Changing from student visa to spouse/dependent visa.
Replies: 11
Views: 7763

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/policyandlaw/immigrationlaw/immigrationrules/part3/ In short, if you can meet all the requirement of 76 (i - vi) and 77, you will be granted dependant visa. Taken from the above link Spouses or civil partners of students or prospective students granted leave under t...
by ukvisa2004
Mon Aug 17, 2009 6:22 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Applying for a student visa for a different course.
Replies: 1
Views: 778

Re: Applying for a student visa for a different course.

You can enrol on a new course and extend your visa provided that the new course does not start after 1 month from the expire date of your current visa. I assume that your visa let say, expires on 30th December 2009. So if you course starts from 30th January or before that (This START date MUST be wr...
by ukvisa2004
Mon Aug 17, 2009 6:09 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Again Bank Statement
Replies: 4
Views: 1925

First of all, dont believe what anyone says on the phone. Until and unless its in writing dont believe. Secondly, if you cannot, just submit with the stamp of the bank (assuming you dont have other option, that I suggested) Its fine for you to submit the bank statements you mention. In UK, it takes ...
by ukvisa2004
Mon Aug 17, 2009 5:55 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Bank statement-Urgent help
Replies: 2
Views: 915

Re: Bank statement-Urgent help

Its fine.

houman1979 wrote:Hi,

I am going to apply on Wed (19the aug). My bank statement covers a period between 9 July and 9 Aug but its date is 17th Aug. I couldnt midofy the date because its translation takes a week. Therefore, is this statement acceptable?

Regards
by ukvisa2004
Mon Aug 17, 2009 5:53 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Again Bank Statement
Replies: 4
Views: 1925

Re: Again Bank Statement

This bank of yours is no use to you. Is it not possible to open a new account in reputable bank?. FYI, until 30th September you only need to show money in your account on that day. All this should not take you more than 10 days. "Bank Statements printed on Plain Paper" will definitely not ...
by ukvisa2004
Mon Aug 17, 2009 5:42 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: I had tier 4 application refused need help...!
Replies: 6
Views: 2537

Sorry joe85, I now understand what actually happened. When you sent the application again (2nd July), they consider it as fresh application and hence they rejected your application because your bank statement was 29th April which is more than 28 days. Moreover, according to them you cannot appeal si...
by ukvisa2004
Sat Aug 15, 2009 1:32 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Changing from student visa to spouse/dependent visa.
Replies: 11
Views: 7763

Re: Changing from student visa to spouse/dependent visa.

Student dependant can work full time with no restriction. Also, student can switch to student dependant. However, only those whose last leave to remain was "student" can apply for student visa. So if you change to student dependant and later on if you want to switch it back to student then...