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by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 18, 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: English Language Requirement for tier 1 General Dependent
Replies: 1
Views: 461

This link maybe helpful to get more information.
IELTS is not required for Tier 1 General Dependent
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 18, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Dependent Funds Mainteance - pls confirm
Replies: 4
Views: 701

£600 because of this example
http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewto ... ht=#629468
Courtesy susdmehta!
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 18, 2012 9:01 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Visa Maintenance funds
Replies: 15
Views: 5085

pls read line 45..... it clearlysay if main applicant is in uk for more than 12 months there isno need for main application to show 900...just dependant 600 is enough http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/pbsdependantspolicy1.pdf Comments deleted as query has been resol...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 18, 2012 12:30 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Visa Maintenance funds
Replies: 15
Views: 5085

There is an element of ambiguity (still) in the policy guidance on the matter but the immigration rules make it clearer. Agreed! But I still have query and have been struggling to find it. Where exactly on Immigration Rules does it state the when dependent is applying separately the maintenance fun...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 18, 2012 11:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Visa Maintenance funds
Replies: 15
Views: 5085

Hello 'santoshmuppidi', Apologies if my information provided was misleading. Please read the thread below and you will get the answer to your query.

In short £600 should suffice as maintenance funds
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:24 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Visa extension: main applicant and than dependent.
Replies: 3
Views: 681

There have been many applicants who have done something similar. The only problem with this type of scenario is that 1. If the main applicant visa approval has been delayed, then the main applicant will not be able to provide the new visa validity dates on the dependent's form 2. Also you would have...
by silent_warrior
Sun Jun 17, 2012 4:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Visa Maintenance funds
Replies: 15
Views: 5085

A maintenance amount of £800 should suffice for what you need to show for the 3 months period and you would not have a problem if your visa is less than 6 month validity.
by silent_warrior
Sun Jun 17, 2012 11:38 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: procedure for online appt & pymt - tier 1 extension
Replies: 3
Views: 850

Hello This link might help to get the PEO appointment

Tricks For Booking a PEO appointment and this is the link for
booking PEO appointment
by silent_warrior
Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:56 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Filling form for Tier-1 dependent visa - From outside UK
Replies: 1
Views: 556

Most of the contents in that guidance thread is up-to-date. The moderators keep on updating the post as and whenever necessary. The links point to the current requirements for a dependent application. If you have specific queries, then please feel free to post your questions and someone will respond.
by silent_warrior
Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:50 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General queries
Replies: 4
Views: 705

You can use all overseas earnings or combination of overseas earning + UK earnings, as well for your extension. Along with reading the guidance notes, you might want to read on applicant's experience when using overseas earnings on this forum. You would need to do a search on this forum using the ke...
by silent_warrior
Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:34 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension - Earnings in another country
Replies: 4
Views: 1004

Just to clarify/add to the comments above. You can use overseas earnings for the work done abroad without the uplift ratio (as the uplift ratio is no longer applicable). If you want to use your overseas earnings along with your UK earning you would need to refer the Tier 1 guidance policy Check for ...
by silent_warrior
Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:28 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: what is HO reference number, work reference number
Replies: 3
Views: 7012

Thanks for your response. So, i definitely dont have first two ones, HO reference number and work permit number(as i am on Tier 1 visa). Regarding third one - Point based system migrant reference number, is that the number on my Tier 1 visa(right top?) Thanks No, it is a reference number which gene...
by silent_warrior
Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any one around for application whose visa expires in Oct 201
Replies: 13
Views: 1401

read the following points from link in preceding post. 105. Earnings made overseas must be converted into pounds sterling so that we can assess them. The official exchange rate we use is the one produced by OANDA. 106. An applicant should use the closing exchange rate on the OANDA website at www.oan...
by silent_warrior
Wed Jun 13, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: what is HO reference number, work reference number
Replies: 3
Views: 7012

1. Home Office Reference Number : Reference number received from HO for any previous correspondence/ aplication. Leave it blank if you don't have it 2. Work reference number: Any work permit related reference number from UKBA. Only applicable if you were on work permit before. Leave it blank if you ...
by silent_warrior
Tue Jun 12, 2012 10:30 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension-- Very complex case suggestions please
Replies: 2
Views: 620

As far as earnings god you should be alright because of points 83 & 84 of Tier 1 guidance which state 83. An applicant does not have to be in continuous or full-time employment during the 12 months being assessed. 84. An applicant may claim for a period of earnings of less than 12 months if they...
by silent_warrior
Tue Jun 12, 2012 7:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier1 General Extension Age Issue
Replies: 9
Views: 1304

You will get the same age points as that you had claimed in your initial application. So for the purpose of your extension you will score the points under 28 years which is 20,( as thats what you claimed with your initial application of Tier 1 G)
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 11:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Queries on Tier -1 General Extension Application form
Replies: 33
Views: 5154

is123 wrote:Regarding Dependent application form ..What date should i mention in the
page No 29 of L4?
For L4. Date of the main applicant’s most recent application to us
Mention the date the main applicant was granted Tier 1 General (assuming that was the last application to UKBA from you)
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Switching Tier1 General to Tier1 General Dependent
Replies: 20
Views: 3365

There is a difference between you having a valid leave to remain on Tier 1 General, and you switching to a dependent route of a Tier 1. From the information provided by you, it seems that you are currently on a Tier 1 General Visa. Whereas the rule says You can apply for permission to stay here as t...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:47 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: How long a dependant can say out of UK
Replies: 4
Views: 1027

for ILR your dependent has to live with you in the UK for a period of 2 years , which does not have to be continuos. So as long they meet this criteria along with the other relevant immigration rules, they should be fine. However, on a general note, UKBA has been changing a lot of policies and rules...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:29 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tire 1 Dependent Previous address
Replies: 2
Views: 366

Hello jeni.karuna

The moderators of this forum encourage that you keep all your queries under one post rather than creating multiple posts

As per your query, the question asks you only of UK address, so you don't need to mention India's address
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tire 1 Dependent Previous grant of leave
Replies: 1
Views: 444

For scenario a, if your current passport contains a previous grant of leave or which you used when you last travelled to the UK, then you need to No For scenario b, if your old passport contains a previous grant of leave or which you used when you last travelled to the UK, then you need to select Ye...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Extension - Some Questions-- Please Clarify
Replies: 16
Views: 1672

As per the Table 3 yes you will get 25 points for earnings between £40,000- £49,999.99 For the bank statements, yes you may submit duplicates, but make sure your duplicates have to meet the following (check point 164 of the guidance notes) The personal bank or building society statements should clea...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Extension - Some Questions-- Please Clarify
Replies: 16
Views: 1672

Hi QuickSam, Correct me if I am wrong but I thought if you applied for initial application after April 2010 then that amount is £25,000. Also considering the fact that mi initial leave was that for two years so next one will be of three years. correct? yep u r right ... 25 K Thankyou Sam... Also ca...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 2:21 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Extension - Some Questions-- Please Clarify
Replies: 16
Views: 1672

You would get the same points for your age as that of of your intial application. It would be the same for qualification as well i.e 30 points for UK Bachelor degree. You can tick the box on application form that reads 'Evidence previously provided with the applicant’s initial Tier 1 (General) appli...
by silent_warrior
Mon Jun 11, 2012 2:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Queries on Tier -1 General Extension Application form
Replies: 33
Views: 5154

He has to explain this very clearly on his cover letter. Though he would mention the dates in section J4, but has to clearly explain this on his cover letter