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by monamd
Thu Jan 23, 2014 3:45 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Will I be considered overstay if I withdraw visa extension?
Replies: 9
Views: 1574

Re: Will I be considered overstay if I withdraw visa extensi

You should seek expert legal advice on this issue as it is a very complicated area of law, they can point you in the right direction and identify the legal avenue for ensuring everything is made clear to you.
by monamd
Wed Nov 21, 2012 2:57 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Financial requirement
Replies: 5
Views: 1013

sorry sushdmehta i see why you locked it. Anyway i think I have gathered the answer, Appendix FM-SE 1(h) states all documents must be original, therefore it is ambiguous whether printed signed copies will suffice, same concept for printed wage slips, unsure whether that will suffice. No mention in t...
by monamd
Wed Nov 21, 2012 2:40 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Online bank statements
Replies: 1
Views: 485

Online bank statements

in a nutshell will online bank statements, each page stamped, suffice for a spouse Entry clearance visa application. I have read challenges to the UKBA that there is a disparity between the use of online statements for PBS applications and Family applications, the latter, I can only presume were not...
by monamd
Tue Nov 13, 2012 10:51 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Spouse visa
Replies: 20
Views: 7954

my understanding is that you can use overtime for earnings: From Appendix FM-SE: 18. When calculating income from salaried employment under paragraphs 12A and 13 to 16, this paragraph applies: (a) Basic pay, skills-based allowances, and UK location-based allowances will be counted as income provided...
by monamd
Thu Oct 18, 2012 9:12 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Financial requirement
Replies: 5
Views: 1013

Okay the issue over here is not the rental income but the 'Lawful income'. In order to use this income you need to register yourself as self employed and the income should be notified to HMRC as this is a business typ mortgage called BTL/Buy-to-Let. Only the profit will be onsidered as the income b...
by monamd
Wed Oct 17, 2012 5:04 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Financial requirement
Replies: 5
Views: 1013

Financial requirement

A question to rattle the brain of fellow members: I have someone who is earning a rental income of £1100 per annum for the past 12 months, All income goes directly into the account and therefore 12 months' bank statements can be provided, title deeds and rental agreement can be provided as per rules...
by monamd
Tue Oct 09, 2012 4:57 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: £18,600??
Replies: 4
Views: 959

gross annual salary, at its lowest level in those 6 months An annual salary of £18,600 means a gross monthly salary of £1,550. So if any of your payslips in the last 6 months have less then £1,550 as Gross Pay for the month. ECO will use that as a basis to calculate the annual salary. So if all you...
by monamd
Tue Oct 09, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: £18,600??
Replies: 4
Views: 959

From the IDi: 5.3.1 Category A: salaried employment for the last 6 months Where the applicant’s partner and/or the applicant (if they are in the UK with permission to work) is in salaried employment at the point of application and has been with the same employer for at least the last 6 months, the a...
by monamd
Tue Oct 09, 2012 12:59 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: £18,600??
Replies: 4
Views: 959

£18,600??

My situation is as follows: My contract states £15,000 However, I consistently work an additional day so on calculation my yearly gross income taken from the last 6 months equate to more than £18,600 My employer is unwilling to change my contract nor is he unwilling to write a letter explaining the ...
by monamd
Thu Oct 04, 2012 3:33 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: FLR O query - Domestic worker extension
Replies: 1
Views: 410

Re: FLR O query - Domestic worker extension

monamd wrote:On the FLR O form Section 6B - Private Life, the UKBA ask alot of analogy questions regarding life from country of origin, is this really necessary to fill out on the form for a domestic worker extension?
i was meant to read as An*l not analogy
by monamd
Thu Oct 04, 2012 3:32 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: FLR O query - Domestic worker extension
Replies: 1
Views: 410

FLR O query - Domestic worker extension

On the FLR O form Section 6B - Private Life, the UKBA ask alot of analogy questions regarding life from country of origin, is this really necessary to fill out on the form for a domestic worker extension?
by monamd
Mon Sep 03, 2012 2:30 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: ILR for PBS spouse
Replies: 2
Views: 569

FAQ: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=79378 Q 12: Initial application for leave as PBS dependant made before 09-Jul-12: Spouse / partner must be in the UK as "dependant" on the date of the settlement application to be included as a dependant. For WP holders (pre-PBS) and H...
by monamd
Mon Sep 03, 2012 10:32 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: ILR for PBS spouse
Replies: 2
Views: 569

ILR for PBS spouse

This is totally confusing I hope someone can help. I am eligible for ILR as Tier 1 migrant in Feb 2013, however, she entered the UK in May 2011 and our visa's were subsequently renewed and now her visa does not expire until Nov 2014. Do we have to make an FLR M application at the same time as my ILR...
by monamd
Sun Jul 29, 2012 11:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 5 (Temporary Work) visas
Topic: Tier 5 Charity or Creative?
Replies: 2
Views: 2081

Re: Tier 5 Charity or Creative?

Lucapooka wrote:Is this with regard to a person who is already inside the UK, and if yes, in what immigration category?
No looking to employ a musician, artist and dancer from abroad for a concert we plan to organise
by monamd
Sun Jul 29, 2012 6:57 pm
Forum: UK Tier 5 (Temporary Work) visas
Topic: Tier 5 Charity or Creative?
Replies: 2
Views: 2081

Tier 5 Charity or Creative?

My company is a not for profit organisation specialising in the creative sector and wish to hire a dancer, artist and musician. I understand i must show that i am a regulated charity, which we are nut my question is: Can i employ a migrant and apply under the tier 5 sponsor license and assign a Cert...
by monamd
Tue Jul 24, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Married whilst on a visit visa
Replies: 7
Views: 1124

thanks mph80, i just thought you were not allowed to get married on a visit visa, i will apply from Canada thank you
by monamd
Tue Jul 24, 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Married whilst on a visit visa
Replies: 7
Views: 1124

Married whilst on a visit visa

I am here on a visit visa as a canadian national and married at the registry office to my partner of 7 years, she is a British citizen. I meet all the requirements for the new spouse rules but will they refuse my spouse entry clearance application because i married whilst on a visit visa? has anyone...
by monamd
Tue Jul 17, 2012 10:38 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: My passport with my Tier 2 Visa was stolen
Replies: 1
Views: 586

My passport with my Tier 2 Visa was stolen

i had a valid Tier 2 general visa from jan 2010 - Jan 2013 endorsed in my nigrian passport. However, the passport was stolen whilst i was in Nigeria. I have a police report, copy of the Tier 2 visa and the original COS. I have tried contacting the embassy in Abuja and they have told me to do a brand...
by monamd
Sat Dec 10, 2011 6:39 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: nationality query
Replies: 1
Views: 880

nationality query

Can anyone help with the following scenario, would applaud anyone who can help: My grandparents (on my father's side) were born British citizens on account of their birth in a former British colony, Y*emen. My father born to them in 1936, was born a British Citizen too on the same account. Because o...
by monamd
Thu Dec 02, 2010 10:19 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Advice on this immigration company
Replies: 5
Views: 2126

Advice on this immigration company

www.ukvisaandimmigration.co.uk

Is this a legitimate firm, cannot find them on OISC, they offer a no visa no fee incentive which seems appetizing, however, onestopvisa.co.uk also offered this incentive and later closed down. any thoughts, please let me know, thank you
by monamd
Thu Sep 16, 2010 1:59 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4 ban in Bangladesh
Replies: 2
Views: 859

sushdmehta wrote:It wasn't a ban but a temporary suspension of accepting new applications. Check with VFS Bangladesh if the suspension has been lifted.


regards
thank you, it seems it has partially been lifted, great help :)
by monamd
Thu Sep 16, 2010 1:27 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4 ban in Bangladesh
Replies: 2
Views: 859

Tier 4 ban in Bangladesh

Has teh ban which was implemented in Feb 2010 been lifted fully? please provide source as evidence, thank you
by monamd
Thu Aug 05, 2010 9:54 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Changing dependancy
Replies: 1
Views: 534

i have just done some research on Rule 319H and it is this paragraph which is confusing me (c) The applicant must be under the age of 18 on the date the application is made, or if over 18 and applying for leave to remain, must have, or have last been granted, leave as the child of a Relevant Points ...
by monamd
Thu Aug 05, 2010 9:28 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Changing dependancy
Replies: 1
Views: 534

Changing dependancy

i am here on as a dependant on my dads student visa granted 2008 - expires in August 31st 2010. my dad has recently switched his visa to a dependant of my mother;'s student visa which is valid until 2013. I am 21 years old and still a dependant, i am working part time and have an offer at university...