I have been legally living in UK since Aug 2008 (6+ years). I have 1+ year old child born in UK and currently working in IT on T2 Visa Timeline. Aug 2008 -> Student Visa Feb 2010 -> PSW Visa (start working in IT) January 2012 -> Tier 2 Visa (continue working in IT) April 2012 -> family reunion (spou...

I got admission in 3 years PhD program 4 years ago and got visa of 3 years and 4 months. I could not complete my phd within 3 years and got extension for further one year to complete it and going to complete it in 4 years now. AS on expiry of 3 years visa I got one year extension to complete my PhD....

Hi Jeffreys, Can you explain, when did you apply for doctorate extension? Was that one month before completion of 3 years? while your visa still left for 4 to 5 months? i.e. You got PDd visa for 3 years and 4 months. Right? you apply for one year extension and what is total length of both visa? 3 + ...

So back to the original question. Would I stay 4 Years plus 4 Months, If I complete my phd and apply for 1 year extension. even though I have to apply for extension one month before, completion of study. But my extend visa will start after 3 years and 4 months? Making to stay in UK for 4 year and 4 ...

I am inside UK. My visa is going to expire in April. I would like to apply tier 4 for course which is going to start in September?

Can I apply in March/April for a course which is going to start in sep/oct?

How early one can apply for tier 4 visa within UK?

Hi shaq1, Thanks for the link, I just read it. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/Tier4migrantguidance.pdf Does not it say(under 98 on above document) if "length of course is 12 months are more" then visa will be "The full length of the course plus four...

I have two questions. How Long 3 years PhD visa will be issue for? 3 years 4 Months or 4 years? Usually for 12 months Master programmer student get 16 Months visa. Second Question. After completing PhD, I can get one Year extension under "Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme for PhD students to lo...

I am dependent of tier 2 skill worker, I would like to study, Can i switch my category from tier 2 dependent to tier 4 student within country?

When a new starter company apply for t2 general sponsor licence?
Is it necessary to run business for certain time(i.e. a year) before company apply for licence?

Is any of below Immigration offence? 1. Late account submission to company house 2. Delay account submission to company house more than 6 months or more... I am reading this page http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/employersandsponsors/pbsguidance/guidancefrom31mar09/sponsorguide...

Sponsor company has not filed accounts this year.
They are overdue for 3 months, I don't think they have any plan to submit near future. Although they have submited returns.

How long this sponsor company can run without filing accounts?

My tier2 general sponsor organization A is splitting and transferring some of the business to another organization B (owned by same owner and located in same address). Company B was registered in 2011 and since than it was in Dormant. Company B started business beginning of this year and start ownin...

My tier2 general sponsor organization A is splitting and transferring some of the business to another organization B (owned by same owner and located in same address). Company B was registered in 2011 and since than it was in Dormant. Company B started business beginning of this year and start ownin...

as I mentioned my sponsor opened a new company with different name and he want me to stay on the same position. Do he need to run labor market test for new company?

I am person outside EU, and working for a company for last more than 1 year on tier 2 general, now that company went in liquidation. I believe, after liquidation company's licence is revoked. is that right? After liquidation, immediately my sponsor opened a new company with different name and he wan...

I need few clearification before my spouse is going to apply visa for tier 2 dependent from pakistan. I am working on tier 2 general visa in uk. I have prepared following docs. 1. last 3 months payslips 2. last 3 months bank statement 3. employment letter 4. tenancy agreement. 5. covering letter say...

Hello every body, I am changing my immigration status from PSW to tier 2 general. I have just been assigned a cos (Tier 2 General - certificate of sponsership). I am going to file my appplication via post on 15th of january 2012. My visa is expring end of february and my passport is expiring beginin...