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by sha23
Thu Sep 06, 2012 6:01 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Working of SMS System of UKBA
Replies: 5
Views: 1105

dates

hi, My employer applied for cos on the 20th june and we are still waiting for it. Can you please let me know when did you apply? In my case, first cos was cancelled due to an error made by my employer. Please keep updating if you receive the cos...I will also do so... Thanks. my employer applied on...
by sha23
Tue Sep 04, 2012 8:44 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Re: appointment
Replies: 2
Views: 570

Re: appointment

Hello everyone My leave is finishing on 30 th sept, I have recieved the COS few days back only. I am not changing employer, it is extension under same employer. I am trying to get appointment for premium service but no luck yet. Just came to know that I have to try just after 12 am. My question is ...
by sha23
Mon Sep 03, 2012 5:39 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: change of PBS certificate
Replies: 1
Views: 420

Re: change of PBS certificate

Hi, I would like to know if a fresh PBS certificate application can be made for an existing Tier 2 Long Term ICT visa, where job code details and salary are incorrectly mentioned ? If yes, then what is the procedure for this. By PBS certificate, do you mean the Cos or certificate of Sponsorship? If...
by sha23
Mon Sep 03, 2012 5:36 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Working of SMS System of UKBA
Replies: 5
Views: 1105

Working of SMS System of UKBA

Dear All, Please clarify this:- If a Tier-2 ICT A rated ICT Sponsor, applies for additonal allocation for sponsoring a migrant within the year, in this case, how is the sponsor informed by UKBA of the approval of the increased allocation? Is it an email/(if yes to whom,- level-1 user/ key contact pe...
by sha23
Fri Aug 24, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

request

sincere request, if anyone is waiting for unrestricted cos from ukba, coupd u please post ur timelines please...date of application, expected or received dates apart from the couple of ppl here posted already... just to check once again, if there is anyone waiting for unrestricted cos with timeline...
by sha23
Fri Aug 24, 2012 8:14 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General CoS help
Replies: 5
Views: 1074

Re: Tier 2 General CoS help

Hi, In the application form for issuing an unrestricted CoS for Tier 2 General, there is an option which states "Does the migrant need to leave and re-enter UK during the period of approval?" (Description: This includes business travel) I am currently on Tier 1 PSW and my employer assigne...
by sha23
Mon Aug 20, 2012 2:59 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: New Licence for small company
Replies: 522
Views: 86321

Re: I raised this problem via FOI

Dear All, I think we have serious problem with sponsorship licence, I agreed that we are in same boat and it is very difficult to cross the river. UKBA stick with the same answer “We are dealing with 28th March application” I am getting same answer from last 4 weeks. I think we have to take some ac...
by sha23
Fri Aug 17, 2012 1:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

sincere request, if anyone is waiting for unrestricted cos from ukba, coupd u please post ur timelines please...date of application, expected or received dates apart from the couple of ppl here posted already...
by sha23
Mon Aug 13, 2012 3:11 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: tier 2 cos unrestricted requested waiting time
Replies: 8
Views: 2793

please clarify

hi it usually takes around 1 week to get the CoS, assuming your employer already has a sponsorship license and used the sponsorship management system to apply for 1 for you. I don't see why it would get rejected because usually at the stage of requesting for the CoS, the system doesn't question abo...
by sha23
Sat Aug 11, 2012 5:21 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

Please Put timelines for Unrestricted Cos

Dear All,
Apart from ech and david, if anybody else has also received unrestricted cos, from ukba in terms of extra allocation mid year, please put it up here with application date and receipt date. It shall be great help.
by sha23
Sun Aug 05, 2012 12:35 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

Re: question

dear ech and david, one question to both of u, did ur unrestricted cos come thru since ur employer gave mail on urgent treatment? without the urgent treatment mail, how much time does unrestricted cos application take? since both ur timings of getting the same are different. my employer has applied...
by sha23
Sat Aug 04, 2012 3:41 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

question

dear ech and david, one question to both of u, did ur unrestricted cos come thru since ur employer gave mail on urgent treatment? without the urgent treatment mail, how much time does unrestricted cos application take? since both ur timings of getting the same are different. my employer has applied ...
by sha23
Wed Aug 01, 2012 12:55 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

Re: time line for cos, if sponsor has license for ICT

Your post is unclear are you changing sponsors? Not changing sponsor. existing sponsor who was about to issue cos for the first time to me from their grant on one that they got with the license, made a mistake in the entry of salary. so they have now applied for fresh one. does the new sponsor have...
by sha23
Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:23 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Unrestricted Cos
Replies: 160
Views: 33673

time line for cos, if sponsor has license for ICT

hi All, If my sponsor has ICT license already, how much time it takes for a new cos in unrestricted category? 2-3 months is still there? please let me know the same...my Cos came initially, but my sponsor wrongly typed my salary and now it seems they woould need to apply for fresh cos. please confir...
by sha23
Fri Jul 20, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Issue query
Replies: 11
Views: 2042

Re: Cos Issue query

My employer has issued me a Cos, but has wrongly punched in the Gross Salary. If the incorrect salary figure would change the consideration of your visa application, i.e. if it is lower than the minimum prescribed by the rules, then unfortunately the amendment cannot be made via a sponsor note. See...
by sha23
Wed Jul 18, 2012 10:37 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Issue query
Replies: 11
Views: 2042

Re: Cos Issue query

My employer has issued me a Cos, but has wrongly punched in the Gross Salary. I read the rules, but this is not stated as a major error for issues of a new cos. (Mine is an unrestricted Cos and sponsor had only one which is now assigned to me). I assume hence its fine to punch in the Sponsor notes ...
by sha23
Wed Jul 18, 2012 10:34 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Issue query
Replies: 11
Views: 2042

yanyixi0706 wrote:my company has applied it on 8th of June and we havent heard anything from them yet. I was wondering how long did it take to get it?Image
my companys sponsor application took 15 weeks to be approved. this came with an unrestricted cos.
by sha23
Wed Jul 18, 2012 6:32 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Issue query
Replies: 11
Views: 2042

Re: Cos Issue query

My employer has issued me a Cos, but has wrongly punched in the Gross Salary. I read the rules, but this is not stated as a major error for issues of a new cos. (Mine is an unrestricted Cos and sponsor had only one which is now assigned to me). I assume hence its fine to punch in the Sponsor notes ...
by sha23
Tue Jul 17, 2012 12:02 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Salary queries-urgent
Replies: 1
Views: 541

Cos Salary queries-urgent

My employer has issued me a Cos, but has wrongly punched in the Gross Salary. I read the rules, but this is not stated as a major error for issues of a new cos. (Mine is an unrestricted Cos and sponsor had only one which is now assigned to me). I assume hence its fine to punch in the Sponsor notes a...
by sha23
Thu Jul 12, 2012 10:19 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Issue query
Replies: 11
Views: 2042

Re: re

Hi, Could please tell me when did your employer for sponsorship licence because my company has applied it on 8th of June and we havent heard anything from them yet. I was wondering how long did it take to get it? because my Tier 1 PSW expires in AUG 2012 Thanks My employer had applied between Feb20...
by sha23
Tue Jul 10, 2012 2:44 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Cos Issue query
Replies: 11
Views: 2042

Cos Issue query

Hi All, My em,ployer got tier-2 ict sponsorship approval on june14th. they are now applying for my cos. They say they got confirmation of a certificate number, but post that also got a mail from ukba saying sponsorship limit has been reached. can someone explain what it is? my sponsor is also cluele...
by sha23
Thu Jun 14, 2012 8:06 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 General - change of office location
Replies: 3
Views: 1375

Information

Hi Manci,

I just wanted to check, what if at the application stage itself, the key contact given in the aplication is transferred to a different country within the same company for a tier-2 license application?

Is any fomality required for this?

Await ur reply.
by sha23
Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:47 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: New Licence for small company
Replies: 522
Views: 86321

Re: update from UKBA

Hi all, My employer finally heard from UKBA today with a fresh email only saying they have been set up the Sponsor Management System, but no further details about when the pre-licensing visit will be... Can anyone please kindly advise how long do I have to wait until UKBA notify the pre-licensing v...
by sha23
Sun Jun 10, 2012 12:53 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: New Licence for small company
Replies: 522
Views: 86321

Sponsor License

Dear All,

Ha anyone heard any update on the Feb License Applications>? Please update as and when any of you hear any updates on these front.

Regds
by sha23
Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:52 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: New Licence for small company
Replies: 522
Views: 86321

Sponsor License

Questions to all experts on the forum. On the helpline for employers, information is only given to the listed person. In my case its the Managing Director of the Company. So if we havent heard anything on the Sponsor application since its been 14th weeks to it, what would be your suggestion? my empl...