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by abiodua
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:09 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What is the total time that I should expect to spend at PEO
Replies: 5
Views: 781

All the best and do try to post your success story.
by abiodua
Thu Dec 15, 2011 1:36 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Queries on being self employed for Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 4
Views: 2386

77 views 1 reply :( :cry: Please i need answers

Regards
by abiodua
Wed Dec 14, 2011 5:13 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Queries on being self employed for Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 4
Views: 2386

Thanks AccountantMatthew for helping out with question 1. I'll just stick to the current account.

Any help with regards to the other questions will be greatly appreciated.



Thanks.
by abiodua
Wed Dec 14, 2011 8:26 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Queries on being self employed for Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 4
Views: 2386

Queries on being self employed for Tier 1 Extension

Hi Everyone Please i need some input and help as i will be submitting Tier 1 extension for myself and my family. My questions are 1.) For self employed, is it better to use a Business bank account or can i use my personal current account to run the business as i still have some months before renewal...
by abiodua
Wed Oct 12, 2011 7:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 dependant application for child born in U.K
Replies: 5
Views: 1732

If you will not be taking your baby out of the UK until after you get your settlement status then i don't think you need to include the baby in your extension but if otherwise then its ok.
by abiodua
Tue Oct 11, 2011 11:34 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: The overseas earnings lift-up for T1 extension
Replies: 23
Views: 2889

Thanks for the clarification because i sold some goods which on conversion will give me about £3,000 but profit on it is just about £400 because i really needed to sell to sort some things so with that i can claim the whole £3000 Sorry to disturb you another question i have.... is there limit to ...
by abiodua
Tue Oct 11, 2011 5:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: The overseas earnings lift-up for T1 extension
Replies: 23
Views: 2889

@sushdmehta Please i have a question to ask on oversea earning.. Let us say for example i buy goods worth £2,000 here in UK and i send it overseas for sale, and i sell the same goods for £3500 after conversion The question is this will the caseworker consider the £3,500 as the earning or just the...
by abiodua
Fri Sep 30, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Settlement : Came to UK after 37 days
Replies: 16
Views: 2897

if you spent 37days after your visa was issued before coming to UK here is the answer Applications that fall short of the five year continuous period In some cases, applicants may have been granted five years continuous leave, but will not have spent five years continuously in the UK before their cu...
by abiodua
Fri Sep 16, 2011 8:55 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: lost ilr stamp
Replies: 24
Views: 3863

I want to say that going forward for everyone; to be on the safe side incase of lost passport, its a good idea to always have the biometric page and visas on a passport scanned and sent to your email box or save somewhere on an external drive for issues like this. This is something i did and it help...
by abiodua
Fri Sep 16, 2011 1:45 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Can I switch from Tier 1 Dependant
Replies: 7
Views: 1333

sushdmehta wrote:With Tier 1 (General) closed, your only option is Tier 2 - if your employer can sponsor you.

But you cannot switch from dependant to main migrant. The change must be done from outside the UK.
Thanks but does Tier 2 still count towards ILR and settlement?
by abiodua
Thu Sep 15, 2011 9:00 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Can I switch from Tier 1 Dependant
Replies: 7
Views: 1333

@mulderpf Thanks for the clarification @lamzat It is not a case of personal Ego but looking for other options @John Thanks also for showing concern but the true picture of things is what i have stated below and i'll greatly appreciate your inputs I came to the UK with my family on the Tier 1 general...
by abiodua
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:57 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Can I switch from Tier 1 Dependant
Replies: 7
Views: 1333

Can I switch from Tier 1 Dependant

Good Day everyone Please can anyone help me out with my question please i want to know if it is possible to switch from Tier 1 general dependant to any other category. The reason being that I'm the dependant but i have a better job than my spouse on whose visa we can renew our stay in the UK. Please...
by abiodua
Fri Sep 24, 2010 8:14 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Evidence of Earnings and Funds for Tier 1 Visa Extension.
Replies: 3
Views: 693

Ok thank you

Is it then possible to switch to another visa category like Tier 2 work work permit since i have a full time employment here in the UK or my employers will have to be the ones to do it.
I pray my wife can still get something that will add up to £30k for our renewal

Thanks
by abiodua
Fri Sep 24, 2010 5:54 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Evidence of Earnings and Funds for Tier 1 Visa Extension.
Replies: 3
Views: 693

Evidence of Earnings and Funds for Tier 1 Visa Extension.

I want to thank everyone at immigrationboards on how they resolve and give answers to questions. Please I'll need Gurus in the house to help with the following Myself and my family moved to UK on PBS Tier 1 general visa, my wife happens to be the main applicant because she had an Msc at the time we ...
by abiodua
Thu Jan 28, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Now in UK What next
Replies: 3
Views: 784

Thanks for your reply I came in with my wife and daughter like i earlier said but my wife and daughter will be returning to my country because she has not formally resigned her appointment and she going back because her HPC registration is not yet completed so she will be off and on until the HPC re...
by abiodua
Wed Jan 27, 2010 4:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Now in UK What next
Replies: 3
Views: 784

Now in UK What next

Hi Thanks VKS and Vinny for all assistance i've arrived UK now with my wife and little daughter but i want to study on a master before i start work. My wife is the main applicant and has a masters in medical microbiology but is in the process of getting herself registered with HPC but i have three q...
by abiodua
Wed Jan 20, 2010 1:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 11
Views: 1571

Hi thanks a lot VKS & Vinny 1. I'll be coming in with my family 29days after visa was stamped (which 16 working days after visa was stamped) i want to know if this will not affect ILR after 5yrs because we don't want a second extension 2. is there restriction to the amount of money you can come ...
by abiodua
Wed Jan 20, 2010 1:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 11
Views: 1571

Hi thanks a lot VKS & Vinny once again i have checked up with the post from previous week and i was unable to see the things needed to be presented at the entry point. Please can include the link. 2. is there restriction to the amount of money you can come to the uk with? I mean like how much ca...
by abiodua
Tue Jan 19, 2010 3:16 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 11
Views: 1571

Thanks a lot VKS& vinny for all the infos supplied to my questions I and my wife with our daughter will be leaving my country on January 21 to arrive jan22 in the uk. I have three more questions to ask 1. Please what are the things/documents we need to come to the uk with? 2.Like i said earlier,...
by abiodua
Mon Jan 18, 2010 9:55 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 11
Views: 1571

Hi vks Thanks for your quick response but i still need one more clarification For 28days entry period, they collected our passport 12days after it was stamped. The visa was stamped on 23rd december2009 so when is the most appropriate time to enter the uk and if there is a guidiance note i can read f...
by abiodua
Mon Jan 18, 2010 6:33 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 11
Views: 1571

Re: When to enter and Who to Enter First

Hi VKS Thanks for your reply 1.so it invariably means the main applicant must come into UK at least 28 days after getting the visa (is 28 calender days or working days) and what is the implication on further stay. 2. I have a two years Valid visa on my passport which will expire February 2011; can i...
by abiodua
Mon Jan 18, 2010 1:29 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 11
Views: 1571

When to enter and Who to Enter First

Good Day Everyone Please i need candid advice fast to this 2 questions i want to ask 1. My family(Wife, self & Daughter) applied for Tier 1 (general visa) and the visa was granted. The visa was stamped 23rd December 2009 but due to the holidays we couldn't collect from VFS until 4th January, 201...
by abiodua
Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:24 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: When to enter and Who to Enter First
Replies: 1
Views: 623

When to enter and Who to Enter First

Good Day Everyone Please i need candid advice fast to this 2 questions i want to ask 1. My family(Wife, self & Daughter) applied for Tier 1 (general visa) and the visa was granted. The visa was stamped 23rd December 2009 but due to the holidays we couldn't collect from VFS until 4th January, 201...