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by skilled_migrant
Sat May 04, 2013 8:55 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success @Solihull PEO 03/05/2013
Replies: 16
Views: 2736

Hello Skill_Migrant, I am going to apply ILR in few weeks time with two dependant. 1. Did they asked about employer absences letter. I have only 120 out of country absences in last five year and longest trip was 54 days only. I am not sure did I was to employer for the letter. No, they did not ask ...
by skilled_migrant
Sat May 04, 2013 12:18 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success @Solihull PEO 03/05/2013
Replies: 16
Views: 2736

Thanks skilled_migrant for giving info on your experience. However, may I confirm following: 1. What qualifying period did you consider for ILR ie; From the date of entry or date of entry clearance? 2. How many days before qualifying date did you apply? Thanks. Date of Entry Clearance: 29/05/2008 D...
by skilled_migrant
Fri May 03, 2013 9:54 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success @Solihull PEO 03/05/2013
Replies: 16
Views: 2736

Re: ILR Success @Solihull PEO 03/05/2013

How long did it take for them to give you ILR letter.Did the CW interview for a long time? I had appointment at 10:00 AM Security clearance: 9:50 Token Number given: 10:05 Called by caseworker: 10:25 Asked for my application form, straight way went through a few pages very quickly (payment + photos...
by skilled_migrant
Fri May 03, 2013 8:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success @Solihull PEO 03/05/2013
Replies: 16
Views: 2736

ILR Success @Solihull PEO 03/05/2013

I attended Solihull PEO today and got ILR approved same day. Application form: SET O Applicants: 1 Main + 2 dependents Previous visa type : HSMP(2008-10) + TIER 1(2010-13) Here is the list of documents submitted 1. Life in UK test pass certificate (Myself and spouse) 2. Last 12 month salary slips 3....
by skilled_migrant
Fri May 03, 2013 7:52 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Do we need photocopies of documents?
Replies: 18
Views: 1617

Did you get your ILR?
Yes I got, I am just typing new post, you will see in few minutes :)
by skilled_migrant
Fri May 03, 2013 7:31 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Do we need photocopies of documents?
Replies: 18
Views: 1617

Thank you every body for commenting. Yes, requirement of photocopy of documents is mentioned couple of times on the application form SET O at: SECTION 11 - DOCUMENTS - page 48 DOCUMENTS CHECK LIST - page 58 I went to Solihull PEO today, case worker did not ask for the photocopy of documents but when...
by skilled_migrant
Thu May 02, 2013 1:54 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Do we need photocopies of documents?
Replies: 18
Views: 1617

Do we need photocopies of documents?

Is it compulsory requirement to provide the photocopies of all documents? I did not read anywhere in the form.

If yes, do I need to photocopy application form as well?

Please share your experience / information.

Thanks.
by skilled_migrant
Mon Apr 08, 2013 11:04 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PEO appointments booked before 6th April 2013
Replies: 50
Views: 4993

what the hell is going on in UKBA???????????

contradicting experience from MonkeyBusiness and tanvirn !

Also you may have noticed new application form (SET O) is missing point A1 in Section 9. (You will find it better if you compare old and new form)
by skilled_migrant
Mon Apr 08, 2013 9:41 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PEO appointments booked before 6th April 2013
Replies: 50
Views: 4993

Two weeks ago, I booked an appointment for May. When I see appointment details, the check list is changed now to ask for the booking fee. Although I did not get any alert / notice to pay for the fee. Here is the new check list from booked appointment, with first and last point added now. Appointment...
by skilled_migrant
Wed Apr 03, 2013 4:00 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR for Tier 1 dependent - Forms & filling notes?
Replies: 7
Views: 812

Re: ILR for Tier 1 dependent - Forms & filling notes?

1. my dependants(wife & kid) are still valid with my previous Tier 1 General dependant visa? Yes, there visa will be valid till their visa expiry date. 2. Wha application form should i fill for my dependants for their ILR? SET(0) or SET(M) or FLR type? You need to fill SET(M) 3. Do I need to fil...
by skilled_migrant
Wed Apr 03, 2013 11:14 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Earnings should be from professional job or any earnings?
Replies: 2
Views: 337

Re: Earnings should be from professional job or any earnings

Hi, Is there any 'professional earnings' condition for ILR visa; earnings must be from a particular profession? I am on Tier 1 (General) visa which is valid till October 2014 and my five years as a Tier 1 visa holder would complete in March 2014 i.e. I will be qualified for ILR in March 2014. I was...
by skilled_migrant
Wed Apr 03, 2013 9:52 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Application Date
Replies: 7
Views: 764

Re: ILR Application Date

Hi Guys I have a silly question. My Tier 1(G) was approved on 14th June 2008 as the approval letter had that date. It was in-country application. But the issue date on the actual stamp is 19th June 2008 and valid till date on the stamp is 14th June 2011. I applied for my extension in 2011 via post ...
by skilled_migrant
Tue Apr 02, 2013 3:43 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR 28 Days Clarification !!
Replies: 18
Views: 5638

reply to cs95tdg What was the expiry date of your first WP LTR grant? 30th April' 2013 When did you submit your application to switch from that WP to T2G 24 June 2011 , was it an in-country application? Yes in country application [/b] According to this information you will be absolutely fine tomorr...
by skilled_migrant
Tue Apr 02, 2013 3:35 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 6 source of doc for ILR?
Replies: 1
Views: 395

Re: 6 source of doc for ILR?

Hi all I saw UKBA requests 6 documents from different source to support ILR. Is this only applicable to spouce application or universal to all categories? Btw, I am HSMP+Tier 1. Single applicant. Thanks That is applicable to spouse application only. 6 documents from 3 different source required to p...
by skilled_migrant
Tue Apr 02, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Am I eligible to apply for ILR tomorrow? pls confirm
Replies: 20
Views: 1614

@chandrabs1985 Everybody was confused about the dates of your post. Accept it, instead of making mockery of the people who are trying to help you. If you read my first reply I stated it very clearly: You can not apply earlier than 28 days before the 5 year, starting from entry clearance date. . I am...
by skilled_migrant
Tue Apr 02, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Am I eligible to apply for ILR tomorrow? pls confirm
Replies: 20
Views: 1614

Re: Am I eligible to apply for ILR tomorrow? pls confirm

Thanks Ali . Sorry if it was confusing. Entered UK on 25/05/2008 WP granted in Banglore, India on - 28/04/2008. Now thanks for you confirmation. If you dont mind can you please tell me if you have gone by the link I gave you to confirm me or did you or your friends had a similar issue. Well that is...
by skilled_migrant
Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:24 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: claiming council tax benefit and effect on ILR
Replies: 3
Views: 717

Re: claiming council tax benefit and effect on ILR

Dear Friends I am due for my ILR soon. Currently I am on Tier 1 (General) which has a limitation - "No recourese to public funds". But I am a full time student as well. Last year I had 15-20% off my council tax as a student benefit. This year also I want to apply for this benefit but worr...
by skilled_migrant
Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:19 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Am I eligible to apply for ILR tomorrow? pls confirm
Replies: 20
Views: 1614

Re: Am I eligible to apply for ILR tomorrow? pls confirm

Hi All, Any info will be highly appreciated. I will be completing 5 years on 25/05/2013 so I am actually eligible to apply 28 days prior to this, so the date I am eligible is 27/04/2008. But as I have travelled with in 90 days from the time my WP is issued for first time, the document of UKBA says ...
by skilled_migrant
Sun Mar 31, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Set O Question
Replies: 5
Views: 638

You can apply 28 days before the 22nd of May 2013. So earliest date you can apply is 25th of April 2013. This question has been answered quite nicely in FAQ section here: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=79378 Here is the link for detailed guidance about qualifying period from UKBA w...
by skilled_migrant
Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:36 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: proof of maintenance funds
Replies: 5
Views: 1498

proof of maintenance funds

Do we need to show proof of maintenance funds for ILR application SET(O)? I have asked this question before and senior members replied that we do not need maintenance funds for ILR. BUT according to two most recent cases CW is asking for proof of maintenance funds . http://www.immigrationboards.com/...
by skilled_migrant
Thu Mar 21, 2013 2:10 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Multiple PEO Appointments on Same day
Replies: 19
Views: 1660

Good luck anandh

Good luck anandh with your appointment on 29th of April. Please do not forget to post your experience as soon after you attend your appointment as possible, because I am trying to grab an appointment for the first week of May.
by skilled_migrant
Sun Feb 10, 2013 10:54 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 2275

Hi vks!, First of all congratulations for your success. I want to ask did you submit evidence of maintenance funds with your application? If yes, how much and for how many months? I am filling form SET(O) now and in the sections 11 it says "Evidence of your finances. If you have to complete sec...
by skilled_migrant
Fri Jun 15, 2012 11:07 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Do I need to score 75 points again for ILR?
Replies: 2
Views: 625

Do I need to score 75 points again for ILR?

According to rules changed since April 2011, to apply for ILR we need to score 75 points to apply for ILR. Now my question is: do I also have to score these 75 points for ILR (though when I got my HSMP approval in 2008 there was no such rule for ILR)? Will I be affected by any change in rules before...
by skilled_migrant
Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:25 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier-1 and Indefinite leave to remain
Replies: 8
Views: 2342

According to my understanding as mentioned in the guideline (in the link above), Age points will be awarded according to rules of first application (not the last one which was extension). Those rules were: Under 28 years of age = 20 28 or 29 years of age = 10 30 or 31 years of age = 5 So on the date...
by skilled_migrant
Wed Apr 13, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier-1 and Indefinite leave to remain
Replies: 8
Views: 2342

Yes, as of very recent rules, you need to score 75 points. Points criteria is exactly same as you have done for your extension. These new rule implemented in April 2011. For further details see Page 5 of this document: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/IDIs/idichap...