Thank you both for detailed description. I think best option for me is to opt out from pension, because presently I am not sure where I end up 10years later. Pension will be available to me after 55 no matter where i am in the world but I am sure there will be plenty legal implications. So better sa...

Hi Experts, please can you provide some guidance on pension. I am an Indian on Tier1 visa, will be applying for PR in 2015. My employer has automatically enrolled me for pension. I know pension is good but I am not sure of spending my old age in UK. May I know what happens if somebody leaves UK? doe...

I applied for T1 extension for my family. Today I missed delivery of BRP from DX because i was at work. When i called DX they are saying that we cant give you unless you have authorization from Home office to collect BRP for minors (my children). Now problem is, the approval letter which i have rece...

hi Experts, My Tier1 is ending on 23rd March2013, i have applied for extension. I have verbally told my manager about my visa extension application, but Do I have to inform my employer FORMALLY about this? Reason i am asking is there is a fair chance that my application will be processes after 23rd ...

Hi SKT.

Did you also send payslip summary letter?

I am sending 12months payslips.

Thanks,
Anas

Hi Experts,

Please can you let me know if I have to submit (by post) cover letter or pay summary letter for my family's Tier1 extension.

I have seen there are documents in sticky post but that post is many years old.

Thank you,
Anas

Hi Experts, I am on T1 general. Expiring 23 March 2013. My twins were born in UK on 24th July 2012 (about 6 months ago), I did not applied for their T1 dependent visa because at the time of their birth my visa was due to expire in only 6 months. Basically I didn't wanted to pay for their visa for 6 ...

Thank you.

May I know what is the meaning of 'ht' written in brackets against many questions.

Hi Experts, I am filling up T1 extension for me and my 3 dependents. In the dependent form (F1, F2) it ask for "Have you ever had a Home Office or UK Border Agency reference number assigned to you?" does the above question wants the current visa number? i don't have any other number UKBA r...

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Sorry mistankely posted here.

Because UKBA wants a letter from Employer, see this link
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas ... memployer/

Dear Experts, Regarding employment letter. I have calculated and my actual yearly gross pay in last 12 months was 36561. Whereas my contract says 34785. Reason for increase in pay (as in payslips) is Bonus and prize money. So if I go to my employer ask for employment letter, they will write my curre...

Hello Friends, Please can you help me understand how much i have to pay and show maintenance funds for my family's T1 extension by post. We are Indian. 1. Myself on T1 General. In UK for 2.5yrs 2. Wife on T1 Dependant. In UK for 1+ years. 3. Apply fresh T1 Dependant for Twins born in UK 6months ago....

Hi Experts, My T1 general expires on 23rd March 2013. What is the best time should i apply for extension. A month before? 2 months before? or 3 months before? (considering new extended visa's expiry dates). PEO is expensive and difficult to get an appointment. Is it okay if I apply by post? Thanks, ...

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Hello Seniors, My T1 general and my wife's dependant expires on 23rd March2013, please can you give me some guidance on: 1. What is the earliest and best date to apply? 2. Shall I apply by post or by person (considering by post is less expensive). 3. I have 2 babies five months old, born in UK (i ha...

If I go for quote online my insurer asks me only " when did u become uk resident". He does not say when I start living in UK.

I m not after getting ensurance, I can say whatever I want and get it done. But at the time of claim they won't leave any stone unturned to cancel the claim.

Thanks Buddy, even i had the same thinking but today's call left me in shock, if he was right on phone then it means my current car insurance is illegal. He was asking me series of questions, one question was if i am living in uk permanently, i said i am living here on T1 visa since 2yrs, then he as...

Hi, I am living in UK from last 2yrs on T1 Gen and have UK driving license since 1.2yrs. I usually tell car insurance companies that I am UK resident and that is what my current car insurance is. Today when I called and insurance company to get a fresh insurance for my new car, they denied me insura...

Dear Friends, I am on T1 general, want to apply for my mom dad's visit visa.. please can you let me know where can i find templates of documents like sponsorship letter and sponsorship declaration? Also i would like to know if for me it is okay to show 3 months payslips and bank statements? and my m...

Will 3 months bank statements and pay slips enough ?

Thank you very much Greenie... yes i am on Tier1 Gen.

Thank you Raja. Please can you explain a bit more on my situation. 1. My pay was 34000 upto Feb2012. 2. Got yearly Bonus 1700 in March 2012. Paid tax on it. 3. Pay increased to 34700 in March 2012. Do i have to show 35000 earned in last 12 months when i apply for extension in Feb2013? will i be able...

Hi, I was reading news and the rule says student should get job for minimum 35k. Is it also meant for Tier1guys? I came to UK 2010 and my pay is 33000-34000, will it going to effect me when i go for extension in 2013? Is there any rule while applying for extension that your minimum pay has to be XYZ...