Hi All, I am going to complete my 5 years under the Tier 1 General Category this December. Am struggling to find accurate details on ukba site for the below.Please help 1. when/how long before my ILR application do i need to do the life in the uk exam. and cost. 2. What kind of documentation do i ne...
Hi All A quick one, after receiving your biometric letter, should you book an appointment online and then go to a post office or do you not need the BRN number when you go to a post office ?
Hi All, I have just applied for an extension to my Tier 1 General on the 16th of Jan 2012. But from the looks of it, i feel its going to be a long wait before i get the documents. Last year i went to Barcelona, and on the way back, at the UKBA immigration, the guy at the counter took all my finger p...
thanks for that response. my sister is in india , so my mum can prove that . Also, two of my mum's brothers are in india too. but how do we prove these family ties, what kind of documents do we supply.
Hi, If i want to sponsor her as a visitor, what documents does she have to supply. i assume from my side there will be income, savings, permanent job, payslips bank statements, house lease agreement.... what does she need, cause ukba seem to reject alot of people saying that there is no reason for y...
Hi, I am here under the Tier 1 General visa category with a visa valid for another two years. My mother is a widow and lives in India. I would like to call her here as my dependant or even sponsor her as a visitor. She is 53 years old, has no property in her name and no fancy bank balance. She doesn...
Hi All, I am under Tier 1 General valid for another two years. I am working for a reputed firm and earning a decent salary. I want to bring my mother(widow) to the UK as my dependent. The only issue is that she is in india and doesnt work, doesnt have property in her name nor does she have a big ban...
Hi sha175, Thank you for your reply regarding biometric. With reference to the qualification, I applied three years ago and definitely didnt provide a NARIC letter. I only provided the details. I just spoke to NARIC and they say that they only provide letters for international qualifications or qual...
Hi All I need to extend my Tier 1 (General) in the next few days. Just two issues with it 1. i haven't done the biometrics, so will this affect my application ? i have read in their guidance that if you haven't done the biometrics, they will send a letter for you to book your biometric within 15days...
Hi All, Please advice me on the current processing time for Tier 1 general from Nairobi. Also, my wife is applying from Nairobi for Tier 1 general visa. I am a kenyan citizen but already residing in UK on tier 1 general. What should she enter for details of spouse, travelling togather or travelling ...
Not to sound harsh but I have lost track of the number of times this question has been asked. I am sure experienced contributors are going to get pain in their hands typing answers to the oft repeated questions. Here is one of the many links available http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?...
Hi All, I had a quick question, once granted the tier 1 general visa, for someone applying from outside UK, Nairobi Kenya to be precise, do you need to enter the United Kingdom within one month of having been granted the visa ?? kind regards, Bhavin Not necessary. But, if you do so then you can app...
Hi All, I am applying for Tier 1 general visa from Nairobi, please advice on the documents required, the processing times. i have seen the ukba and ukvisas website, but would appreciate from someone who has actually gone through this process... and one more thing, once granted the tier 1 general vis...
I had a quick question, once granted the tier 1 general visa, for someone applying from outside UK, Nairobi Kenya to be precise, do you need to enter the United Kingdom within one month of having been granted the visa ??
Hi Meats, This is the furtherest i could get , please advice where else to look. I will really appreciate your help. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/workingintheuk/tier1/general/applicationsbydependants/dependantapplicationform/ if you look closely, these are forms for dependants applying from wit...
Hi All, I have leave to remain in the United Kingdom under the PBS Tier 1 General visa category. My partner wants to come to the United Kingdom as my dependant. She will have to apply from outside the United Kingdom, please give me a link to application forms for dependants to apply from outside the...
