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by wabuthu
Sun Oct 10, 2010 5:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Memorable Word for PEO appointment Booking
Replies: 2
Views: 1349

Re: Memorable Word for PEO appointment Booking

you can re-register but would need to use a different email address. Hi I registered with UKBA for online appointment booking. I forget my memorable word. I have all other details Can any one please tell me how can I get my memorable word or can I reset it or register again as I have put my all deta...
by wabuthu
Sat Oct 09, 2010 3:01 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Long Long and a loooooooooog wait....finally succeded
Replies: 19
Views: 4047

Re: Long Long and a loooooooooog wait....finally succeded

CONGRATULATIONS on the new job mohanfromblr! and excellent post as well, i quite liked your writing style, how you narrowed it down from tens of thousands of applications to the 2 final offers! posts like these keep us all encouraged. All the best :) Guys I am here to share happy news from my side. ...
by wabuthu
Wed Aug 25, 2010 1:05 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Ad Hoc statement,
Replies: 17
Views: 10410

I am always interested to read these posts and wonder what do folk do with their bank statements that they need to get new ones if you know you are going to make an application some time in advance why not save your bank statement @pennlyessinindia: it's not as easy as you think, even if you plan i...
by wabuthu
Wed Aug 25, 2010 1:03 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Ad Hoc statement,
Replies: 17
Views: 10410

@batka: wow wow wow, i'm so happy for you!!! so glad to hear it worked. yes and just as you say we should never ever give up even when we think things are too tough....if we keep trying things will work out. so happy for you! all the best :) Hi Wabuthu This morning , I went to the far (away from cit...
by wabuthu
Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:13 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Possible leniency for my immigration situation?
Replies: 4
Views: 1404

Re: Possible leniency for my immigration situation?

you can find a related topic for people in a similar situation as you here http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=58122 in my personal opinion i think there's enough unemployed UK and EU people here without adding on all of us who are foreigners who want the same jobs as the UK/EU applican...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 23, 2010 10:26 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Ad Hoc statement,
Replies: 17
Views: 10410

Is there any chance to explain my situation to the caseworkers at PEO while am there? i hate to be the bearer of bad news but with premium in person applications they have to be straightforward meaning everything has to be in order, same case with the postal ones as well everything has to be inorde...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:08 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Ad Hoc statement,
Replies: 17
Views: 10410

last day of my current leave is 31/08/2010. Can I make an appointment on that day or too late? to be honest i don't know (i'm not an expert) (please use ukba official website info to confirm because i'm not at all sure and don't want to mislead you with my assumptions)...if i were asked to guess i ...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 23, 2010 7:08 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Ad Hoc statement,
Replies: 17
Views: 10410

Ive just checked that there are no availavle date for another appointment until 31/08/2010. call ukba on their appointment number on their website 0870 606 7766 and ask if they have any available appointments before 31/08/2010...usually over the phone they have extra appointments (even when online ...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 23, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Banking experience +customer service
Replies: 4
Views: 1272

Re: Banking experience +customer service

In regards to the field of customer service, i'd say that every single unemployed person in the UK right now, no matter their field of study is trying to get a customer service job just to be able to make some extra cash as they keep applying for their ideal job. But this is just my personal take on...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 23, 2010 12:53 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Student Dependant Visa Refusal, please help, really stressed
Replies: 7
Views: 2531

kim989 wrote:can anyone please answer? plz, im' really worried. thanks
i have sent you a PM
by wabuthu
Sat Aug 21, 2010 7:59 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: My take on the Job Market mid-2010
Replies: 8
Views: 2241

Re: My take on the Job Market mid-2010

@Kenfrapin: wow, another excellent post that is giving all of us in the job search hope as well as insight into how the job market currently is. Congrats to you on the new job, it sounds excellent and with a 55% pay increase especially in this economy shows that your existing skills, experience and ...
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 20, 2010 6:57 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: B2 Visa - Tourist Visit
Replies: 10
Views: 5058

Re: B2 Visa - Tourist Visit

@ashvar: the two most important things are availability of funds and ties to home country. it seems you have the funds. so in terms of ties to home country i think first you can show an employment letter to show that you shall leave the USA. but also if you can show ties to your home country where y...
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 20, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: passport stamps and IOs name/identifying number
Replies: 21
Views: 4477

sushdmehta wrote:Did you fill up a landing card on arrival? If yes, your (re)entry date is recorded with UKBA in their database.

regards
@sushdmehta: thanks so much for letting me know this, yes i did fill in a landing card. i'm much more relieved and settled about it now :)
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:29 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: passport stamps and IOs name/identifying number
Replies: 21
Views: 4477

i have a question, i left the country and came back in early january and my visa stamp is completely faint, it doesn't even show the date that i came back into the country. i'm very dismayed by this...can i complain and get a sortof restamp or letter from home office to prove that i returned on 21st...
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 20, 2010 3:23 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Data Warehousing - Datastage Job Market in UK
Replies: 34
Views: 7652

Re: Data Warehousing - Datastage Job Market in UK

Is that only me, who feels that, forum in becoming increasingly hostile to newcomers and their questions. If you everybody is knowledgeble enough to know ground situation here, there would be no need of such forums. @gotcha: i agree with you....the last few weeks especially things have gone downhil...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:33 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: US Immigrant visa applicant friend lives illegally
Replies: 5
Views: 1661

Re: US Immigrant visa applicant friend lives illegally

thanks for the correction, apologies for the error...i had not read the question correctly.
Marco 72 wrote: The OP's friend is applying for an immigrant visa.
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:51 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Selling stuff on ebay
Replies: 15
Views: 8544

I dont understand why are you people scared of such petty things. How the hell is incompetent Home Office going to trace this at first place! @ gainvidya: in case you haven't noticed all visa application forms have a question that asks what your NI number is....this is so that if the home office wa...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:39 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Job Offer for Lecturers
Replies: 1
Views: 750

Re: Job Offer for Lecturers

i'm surprised no one has responded to this... We have vacancies for contract lectures in the following subjects Tourism & Hospitality and Business studies, Please pm with your cv if interested. Please note you must have the right to work in the UK (British National, EU or Tier 1) please do not a...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:29 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Looking for web designer job, Please help
Replies: 25
Views: 4465

@OP: I think with all the web design software you have mentioned, the prospective employer may look at your existing websites and unfortunately wonder why you have made some relatively static basic websites in comparison. The above posters have given you some good advice on the current situation, if...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:20 pm
Forum: US immigration
Topic: US Immigrant visa applicant friend lives illegally
Replies: 5
Views: 1661

Re: US Immigrant visa applicant friend lives illegally

I could be wrong but i think if the US visa officer sees that the applicant has overstayed in whichever country he is applying from, they may wonder whether he shall go to the US and do the same. I have a friend who will be attending an interview for an US immigrant visa. He resides illegally in a c...
by wabuthu
Mon Aug 16, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: PSW Appointment
Replies: 4
Views: 2703

Re: PSW Appointment

you can call them on 0870 606 7766 (which i got from the ukba link below). thats the number i used. sometimes they have extra appointments available when you call on phone which is how i got my appointment (as in my case there were none available online). just remember its a premium number so have e...
by wabuthu
Sun Aug 15, 2010 2:25 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Cancelling an Online Appointment
Replies: 2
Views: 2509

Re: Cancelling an Online Appointment

Your allowed to cancel and reschedule an appointment. and no it doesn't bring any future problems. Cancelling can't be done online. To cancel you have to call them on the premium number on ukba appointment website (the same number they give for phoning in for an appointment) just be prepared to pay ...
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 13, 2010 6:13 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Post Study to Tier 1 General
Replies: 48
Views: 12168

Re: Post Study to Tier 1 General

Is anyone else in the same boat? i'm also in the same boat and i can imagine so is every single person on PSW, and in addition any students about to complete their studies and apply for PSW as soon enough they'll be in the same situation as us. In my case i've just mentally prepared myself that i'm...
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 13, 2010 5:49 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: UKBA online appointment booking system
Replies: 7
Views: 6615

you can also phone them as they usually have extra appointments on phone (even when the system shows that the online ones are all taken)....but be prepared to pay about £1.20 or so per minute...and the call lasts anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes as you are on hold most of the time (i was charged £20...
by wabuthu
Fri Aug 13, 2010 5:31 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Bank Statement
Replies: 3
Views: 1024

Re: Bank Statement

i could be wrong but i think it should be not more than 28 days old. i would suggest calling your bank and asking if they can possibly do an upto date statement to be sure that it will be within the allowed timeframe. some banks agree to do this for an extra fee (lloyds charged me £10 for this). bu...