You can only book PEO appointments for 42 days in advance. As of last night you can book dates till 12th July. I would say wait till mid july and try. I think the range of dates you have chosen would fall around that time. Dear longshift, does 42 days,i.e. 6 weeks imply that if i try over weekends ...

log in onto the UKBA website around 11 45pm. Try continously from 11 50pm - 12 15am. You will defintely get some slots. Even I was in the same position as you then tried at midnight and got the slot. Good Luck Hello rajanianu, did you try at midnight over weekends? I have been relentless overbthe l...

Thanks MTG, that was helpful!

My timeline 1. Current vignette: Tier 1 (General) 2. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : 01/05/2012 3. Number of applicants: 1 4. Date application posted: 28/03/2012 5. Date application received at UKBA: 29/03/2012 (Royal Mail Special Delivery) 6. Date payment debited: - 7. Payment mode: Bank ...

" You do not currently have any transactions. You should not book an appointment unless you have already submitted an application and you have been informed that your service requires an appointment. " I am very confused with the statement above on the my-account page on ukba website. Do i...

Hi, Biometrics for self and wife(dependent) were given as Tier2 applicant in India(2009). I didn't give further biometric when I changed from Tier2 to Tier1-general while in the UK(2010). But, I don't have a BRP card. Questions:- 1.Do I need to worry about biometrics when I apply for T1 extension th...

Thanks Guys!


BTW, are p60,p45 not the property of the employee/hmrc? How could they withhold those legally?

I had a tiff with a previous employer last yr . But have got all my payslips in order-stamped and signed.
1.) does ukba call up prev employers for any background check?
2.)if ukba does call up will, will that employer mess my case for Tier1 extension?

Thanks guys!

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... ce-changes
Baby will be 6 months old when i apply for tier1 extn after June'12. So, as per the link above should i have £1800 or £600 to show for baby's maintenance?

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... ce-changes
Baby will be 6 months old when i apply for tier1 extn. So, as per the link above should i have £1800 or £600 to show for baby's maintenance?

I suppose so that there will be difficulty to get ILR as April2012 proposed changes is introducing a cooling off period of 12 months http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/2012/march/43-changes-rules Introducing a 'cooling-off period' across all the Tier 2 routes. Tier 2 migrants...

Hi, Is it possible to move from Tier 1 to Tier 2? Situation is- I do not have enough points for a Tier 1 extension; and my employer is suggesting I get a Tier 2 visa sponsored through them. Will it have any impact when I apply for my ILR?

See this We encourage applications to be made at least a month before the applicant's extant (still existing) leave expires. Applicants should note however that if the application is made significantly earlier than one month before the expiry of their leave, there is a risk of a shortfall in the re...

It depends how close you are to the visa expiring when you would start the new job. I had 6 months left on my visa and was offered a 12 month contract. I decided to take a 3 month contract at another company (I liked the work better). The company would usually extend for 6 months each time, but in ...

Can my Tier1 visa-end-date work against me in getting a new contract/job?At least a contract which ends before my Tier1 end date? Why should an employer/agency doubt that I may not get an extension?

Have you ever read the very first bit on the calculator page under the heading Disclaimer? We do not guarantee that the points shown by the calculator reflect the full policy or that they are fully up-to-date .... If you wish to make an application under the Points Based System, you must always ref...

What is my immigration status - 1. if my visa expires while my Tier1 extension is in process at UKBA? 2. if my visa expires while my Tier1 extension is in process at UKBA and I then get a decision that extension has been refused? 2.1 How much time would I be given to leave UK from the date of refusa...

I am on a permanent payroll with my agency and I want to change job asap. But my 2 months notice period clause is making my profile "unattractive" to recruitment agents whose clients always want the candidate "immediately on board". Should I resign first and look for a job offer ...

Thanks for the reply, can you please provide a link where the guidance talks about contract jobs? I could not find it anywhere..... I think Lucapooka has explained well (short and to the point). Reading the guidance policy will address your concerns. I have just copied & pasted a small (and rel...

download the registrarion and passport forms from the website and prepare a postal order worth 32 GBP( 17 +15) and send it to High commision of India by post. It takes maximum 7 -8 working days for them to process. I have never been to the high commission in london. http://hcilondon.in/passport.php...

Hey - Sorry to have jumped in, but when did this change? I still see 75 points as mandatory for my TIER 1 General Extension. Initial - 24/03/2009 Expires - 23/03/2012 Am I missing something here??? Thanks, R Dear Rax1983, I got my Tier 1 in Oct 2010, valid till Oct 2012. This is the extract from my...

Is anyone in the same dilemma regarding extension that I am in? As per the PBS calculator, I need to earn atleast 55k to be able to get extension. I am pretty much on the edge I feel, because it is a challenging to earn this much in 12 months. Though, I am in a contract job, that is, I am on a not ...

use the calculator and the tier-1 guidance dude! and always keep an eye out for immigration related news. the british govt won't take the trouble to ensure you are informed :-) This sounds very frustating :( ...I too have the same situation....1 yr back I was qualified with 75/75 points, today I am...