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by Cleo
Sat Apr 09, 2005 9:55 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: visitor visa to Hong Kong from the UK
Replies: 0
Views: 3891

visitor visa to Hong Kong from the UK

I am one of the very few unlucky nationalities that require to obtain a visitor visa prior to landing in HKG (Russian). yet i live and work in the UK and I found almost impossible to find out the process and duration of the HKG visa application for visa-nationals from the UK, as the British citizens...
by Cleo
Fri Apr 01, 2005 3:21 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: getting immigration advice
Replies: 11
Views: 3780

Joseph!!!! you are a star!!! :!: :!: :!:

thanks so much
by Cleo
Thu Mar 31, 2005 9:12 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: getting immigration advice
Replies: 11
Views: 3780

In my opinion the rules for granting ILR are very much black and white. Yes there are a few grey areas but few and far between. Do you happen to know what they are? I would love to see them in black and white, I have searched the IND site for some time but could not find "the criteria for gran...
by Cleo
Thu Mar 31, 2005 8:43 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: getting immigration advice
Replies: 11
Views: 3780

your career choice is irrelevant Well before knowing what my current choices are it is difficult to tell isnt it??? some of them involve frequent and prolonged absences abroad, for eg. what exaclty is involved in "maintain HSMP status"? just someone who is able to support his living in th...
by Cleo
Wed Mar 30, 2005 10:30 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: getting immigration advice
Replies: 11
Views: 3780

workpermit.com

Have you checked under "Contact Us" section on the main workpermit.com page? I've just called workpermits.com to arrange an appointment for consultation. I have not be treated like this on the phone for a long time! The person who answered the phone asked me the subject of the consultatio...
by Cleo
Tue Mar 29, 2005 7:45 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: current rules for granting NTL/ILR
Replies: 0
Views: 926

current rules for granting NTL/ILR

Kind people, can you post a link to the current rules on granting the UK permanent residency? I am interested in applying for the perm residency (indefinite leave to remain) after the necessary four years of HSMP. thanks!!
by Cleo
Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:41 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: getting immigration advice
Replies: 11
Views: 3780

oh, the phone number for the London office is in small print :D so I didn't notice it before all e-Assessment links

will call them tomorrow!!

still is there any way to receive an official consultation with Immigration and Nationality Directorate? their website seems to be down this weekend
by Cleo
Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:07 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: getting immigration advice
Replies: 11
Views: 3780

getting immigration advice

I am seeking immigration advice - I have a difficult question on ILF under HSMP (see http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=3488 ) I would like - ideally - to speak to both official immigration authority (Croydon? do they have consultation unit?) and immigration lawyer specialist (workperm...
by Cleo
Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:01 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: ILR question - long assignments outside the UK
Replies: 3
Views: 1831

might be of some help http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=3302 yep thanks Ajay... i think there is a difference btw leaving the country on WP or leaving on HSMP (I am under HSMP). WP ties you to one role, one employer, and the rules are very clear... HSMP is much more flexible (you are...
by Cleo
Fri Mar 25, 2005 10:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Working out of UK, impact on FLR !!!
Replies: 9
Views: 2588

3 months absences

re this three month absences question: can you just come over to the UK - for a weekend - once in a while to "break" the three months absence? ...and I still feel that the original poster's question have not been answered. the link to a thread only points out to a discussion about EC/FLR p...
by Cleo
Fri Mar 25, 2005 3:31 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: ILR question - long assignments outside the UK
Replies: 3
Views: 1831

ILR question - long assignments outside the UK

I live in the UK under HSMP and on a permanent contract. I entered in Feb 03, got my three year extention in Feb 2004 and in two years time I will be entitled to apply for ILR as my four years under HSMP will have expired. I am now considering a transfer opportunity, within the same Group of compani...