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by silent_warrior
Thu Apr 05, 2012 11:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Which postoffice is better for biometrics
Replies: 7
Views: 2674

Re: Which postoffice is better for biometrics

HI, I'm wondering that which postoffice is better for biometrics in terms of reliability and good service? http://www.postoffice.co.uk/counter-services/passport-identity/biometric-enrolment-foreign-nationals/branches Thanks There have been some reviews about PO's, but again I would have thought mos...
by silent_warrior
Thu Apr 05, 2012 11:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Change of Address
Replies: 2
Views: 469

Re: Change of Address

I am currently on tier General from 2009 and going for PEO application on 11/4/12, while going through guidence I realised that if we change our address we need to notify Home office about it and I never informed them although I changed my address thrice, I am quite worried and I do not know what I...
by silent_warrior
Thu Apr 05, 2012 11:37 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General extension Funds Maintenance
Replies: 3
Views: 818

Re: Tier 1 General extension Funds Maintenance

Hi All, I am really nervous with my current situation. my visa will be expired in June 12 2012. and I am maintaining my funds since March 1 2012. But on April 2nd for 1 day the balance went down to 100 pounds from 1400 pounds due to urgent transction. But on the same day the balance went back to 14...
by silent_warrior
Thu Apr 05, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: plz help
Replies: 4
Views: 727

Re: plz help

Hi All, I applied for tier 1 extension , last week on march. I included my debit card details for payment. The payment has not yet been taken as I am aware that there are delays. But yesterday my card was compromised and now I am confused as what I should do. If I call bank then the bank will block...
by silent_warrior
Thu Apr 05, 2012 10:30 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Employed + Self Employed very Urgent
Replies: 1
Views: 472

Re: Employed + Self Employed very Urgent

Hi All, Can some one help me dealing with point B26 which says Employed or Self Employed. Because I am both Salaried and Self Employed! Can I tick both the boxes or will that be either of them? Thank you. Hello ukiran Check this topic http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=89088 and this ...
by silent_warrior
Wed Apr 04, 2012 9:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Dependant Visa from India for newlywed
Replies: 3
Views: 686

Re: Tier 1 Dependant Visa from India for newlywed

Hello All, I am a Tier 1 (General) migrant and I have been in the UK for more than 4 years. I will soon be getting married in India. My fiancée would like to apply for her Tier 1 (General) Dependant entry clearance shortly after our wedding. We will have all the necessary supporting documentation, ...
by silent_warrior
Wed Apr 04, 2012 8:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 3
Views: 739

Re: Tier 1 Extension

Thanks for the link, I believe it talks about people who have gone out of UK and want to be part of NI contributions. Hi, I am on a tier 1 visa which is due for renewal on 01/01/2013. I took up UK assignment with my existing employer in India. They pay me gross salary in UK which is taxed as per UK...
by silent_warrior
Wed Apr 04, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Earliest date to apply for tier-1 extension ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3017

Re: Earliest date to apply for tier-1 extension ?

Hi And any tips on how to book a PEO appointment (either online or by phone). What is the window they open the dates before (45 days ??? ) Thanks Hello Adityab This link would give you some more tips (thanks to this forum) to get your PEO appointment. http://immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?p=61...
by silent_warrior
Wed Apr 04, 2012 2:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Official processing times for Tier 1
Replies: 9
Views: 1059

Anyone knows how frequently they update date on this page http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working/tier1/general/waitingtimes/ This is a reply given on this forum by a a few users "on 26th March they have moved the consideration from 5th to 10th and on 2nd April they have mo...
by silent_warrior
Wed Apr 04, 2012 2:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Application delivery @ home office by royal mail
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

Re: Application delivery @ home office by royal mail

Phew! PO confirmed that the package was delivered "Your item with reference SCXXXXXXXXGB was delivered from our DURHAM Delivery Office on 02/04/12" Thanks for replying :) Thats good news :) . Now time for the real wait :( Stay tuned with this link on this forum to calculate your probable ...
by silent_warrior
Tue Apr 03, 2012 11:38 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Application, waiting from 10 months
Replies: 20
Views: 2705

Hi to all......I have also applied Tier 1 general with two dependents in march2011 and since then waiting for visa and passport......contacted UKBA via email,Fax,post and Phone but no response....Now, i have contacted local MP two weeks back and waiting for MP response. It has beeen 11 months and n...
by silent_warrior
Tue Apr 03, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Application delivery @ home office by royal mail
Replies: 4
Views: 1032

Re: Application delivery @ home office by royal mail

I mailed my Tier 1 General extension application on the 30th of March morning via special delivery. The lady at the post office mentioned that the package would be delivered on Monday. I have been tracking the parcel since and it states "Your item has reached the delivery office and is out for...
by silent_warrior
Tue Apr 03, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 3
Views: 739

Re: Tier 1 Extension

Hi, I am on a tier 1 visa which is due for renewal on 01/01/2013. I took up UK assignment with my existing employer in India. They pay me gross salary in UK which is taxed as per UK laws. Plus I am also paid Basic salary and PF contribution in India which is deducted from my net pay in UK. I observ...
by silent_warrior
Tue Apr 03, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Visa Section L --very Urgent
Replies: 4
Views: 663

Re: Dependant Visa Section L --very Urgent

Hello Guys... I will be very thank ful if you can clearify the following question for dependant form: L3: Referene Number of the main applicant's most recent applition? as we are applying together for extension of Tier1 (General)? what should i write there. If you have the reference number from you...
by silent_warrior
Tue Apr 03, 2012 9:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Dependent Visa Checklist
Replies: 1
Views: 1707

Re: Tier 1 Dependent Visa Checklist

Hello All, I'm planning to apply Tier 1 Dependent visa for my spouse in India. I would like to know the Tier 1 Dependent Visa checklist for main applicant working as a permanent job. Also, can someone advice is there any rule changes affecting Tier 1 dependent visa starting from 6th April ? Let me ...
by silent_warrior
Tue Apr 03, 2012 12:42 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Can I send more document after applying?
Replies: 15
Views: 2240

Re: Can I send more document after applying?

Hi there! I'm applying to extend Tier1 General Visa, have (almost) all necessary docs. Except for the last month bank statement covering last payslip. I have enough earnings, without last month. But I'm thinking if it's possible to send more docs later, anyway, since my earnings are from two differ...
by silent_warrior
Mon Apr 02, 2012 5:34 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Official processing times for Tier 1
Replies: 9
Views: 1059

Re: Official processing times for Tier 1

What are the general processing times for Tier 1. It says 75% within 4 weeks, but what about after that? Is it like 100% within 6 weeks or 100% within 6 months, does anyone know? There have been a few cases which have taken more than 6 months (almost upto a year, I read somewhere on this forum). Ba...
by silent_warrior
Fri Mar 30, 2012 10:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: visa processing time
Replies: 7
Views: 1269

So what should i do? Can you please advice me any things,, i am in stress Sabir, when you call the HO, the automated voice message says, they would not be able to help you if your application has been with them for less than 6 months. However, this statement from the link below states'Our staff can...
by silent_warrior
Tue Mar 27, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Application Acknowledgment
Replies: 16
Views: 2386

Can you please provide number on which to contact UKBA for this sort of query. I know they wont like intrupptions but i would like to give it a try. It is strange that we dont have any mechanism to track my app. i dont even know that UKBA Is processing it or not even. Any thoughts Thanks and Regard...
by silent_warrior
Tue Mar 27, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Immigration Research
Replies: 18
Views: 1849

Sorry for being naive, but dont you need the moderators/administrators permission to host something like that?
by silent_warrior
Tue Mar 27, 2012 7:36 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension query urgent...
Replies: 5
Views: 946

Re: Tier 1 extension query urgent

75 points as per Eligibility on the following link http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working/tier1/general/eligibility / and Attributes for Tier 1 (General) Migrants http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/policyandlaw/immigrationlaw/immigrationrules/appendixa/ Thanks for your response....
by silent_warrior
Tue Mar 27, 2012 3:10 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension query urgent...
Replies: 5
Views: 946

75 points as per Eligibility on the following link
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas ... ligibility/ and Attributes for Tier 1 (General) Migrants http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/polic ... appendixa/
by silent_warrior
Mon Mar 26, 2012 11:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension - Contact information of HO
Replies: 1
Views: 470

Hello gprabhu

A few years back this was their contact email address ukbapublicenquiries@ind.homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk, but somehow I dont see it anywhere on the website now

Or call Enquiry Phone: 0870 606 7766 and ask them for the email address
by silent_warrior
Thu Mar 22, 2012 2:54 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changing job after applying
Replies: 9
Views: 829

I was in a similar situation during my initial Tier 1 application, where I changed job from contract -to permanent. During this time my application was with HO, and I received it back with an approval.
So it should not be a problem
by silent_warrior
Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension refused coz of college. Need some advice ur
Replies: 11
Views: 4375

Hello Zamir
Try writing to a competent Authority like BAC. Check this link
http://the-bac.org/sites/default/files/ ... uk1112.pdf
and check this website also
http://www.ofqual.gov.uk/help-and-suppo ... r-students
Hope this helps