If you are a citizen of one of the following countries, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Palestine, Jordan and few other middle eastern countries. Expect a delay of upto 3 - 6 months from the date of application. there are many people from these countries...

yeh through agency in componey so it shud b fine as long as they cn check in bank statement that wages coming every week with same digits n we provided employement letter as well so its ok yeh?? that's fine. Email receipt is acceptable. More and more big corporation send PAYSLIP by email. And i'm s...

its turning out to be very productive discussion, as i come across a few things i didnt know about. thank you guys. the people i make most of the clothes for running a small family business and i spoke to the owner today and she said that she can give me a letter that will confirm my home base self...

@askmeplz82 are you sure if the case goes to an immigration judge,just with evidence of NI paid he will allow the appeal as I am in the same boat too, my application was refused even though I provided evidence of NI paid from 2010 to 2013 and also tax assessment statement from 2010 to 2011 and tax ...

GUYS NEED HELP i applied for eea2 on 31 july as you know. my EU wife is full time working .the problem for woyying for me is im confused about payslips of my eu wife. she gets payslips every week in her email account so we printed and send with my eea2 case also we sent employement letter confirmin...

http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/forms/cf10.pdf not all self employed people have to pay class2 nics. If your earnings are low, then it is voluntry to pay or not... so their argument of needing to pay is flawed... I have paid all my NIC 2 and can provide evidence in shape of bank statement paid to HMRC. The ...

Thanks very much. Is being self-employed a hard nail in the UK? Do normally companies prefer to employ someone on the basis of being self-employed or rather as a worker? basically depend. I am a worker and self employee too. You can be both I work from home ( online business ) so i'm registred self...

I will answer your query . Factory Manager is fine as the factory will have a VAT number MOT Professional, is he an employee and over 25 years. Keep this in mind one of your referees should be a british passport holder and should have known you for 3 years and another can be any commonwealth citize...

they will not deport you because you are already a family member of an EU national. Make sure your wife is not breaking any law, working all the time not quite accurate... as the judge has decided that the marriage is one of convenience, theres nothing really stopping them deporting him on that bas...

Hi folks, I applied for the RC in Feb.2013, as a married spouse of an EEA national (German). I have now received a refusal notice, dated 5th of August, received on the 8th of August, giving me 10 biz days to appeal or I clear out. Their decision was mainly reached on the following; my application d...

Your specific query w.r.t the two referees you had is absolutely fine. Go ahead. Have no doubts. The kid is posting a link as old as his grandfather and saying so many to choose from ... (there are millions of birds flying up there, but not all are within everyones' reach. I recommend Gingko Biloba...

Judge refused application again fir me to go uper tribunal... What is next now,,, pleae advise. WHst is happening. ...plese advise. Very worred it's very annoying. so the main reason they are refusing is because they are not satisfied your marriage and relationship is genuine ? tell me one thing wh...

Coffee10 wrote:hello.can anyone tell me if I can use factory manager and m.o.t professional as a referee?thank you

cheek this mate

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... iew=Binary

The Referee section is one in which I have seen people write in small letters (near scribble) despite being told to write All Caps and they spell their professions in their own way. As the Referees get checked the Border Agency will have their records, its a category in which they get leave to rema...

Hi folks, I applied for the RC in Feb.2013, as a married spouse of an EEA national (German). I have now received a refusal notice, dated 5th of August, received on the 8th of August, giving me 10 biz days to appeal or I clear out. Their decision was mainly reached on the following; my application d...

The guy says ''wrong information''. I say he cant read english. Where have I said they always call referees???? The more you get confused, the more you worry its not going to help in anyway. YOU ARE FINE as far as your referees go. PS: I hope they make it compulsory to take an English exam every ye...

I've been aware of that since I became interested in studying again. Another issue is the student loan which will most likely also require this decision by the UKBA. My case is very straightforward, I can't believe their officials could really spend more than a couple of hours checking my backgroun...

The Referee section is one in which I have seen people write in small letters (near scribble) despite being told to write All Caps and they spell their professions in their own way. As the Referees get checked the Border Agency will have their records, its a category in which they get leave to rema...

I've been living in the UK for nearly 8 years as an EEA family member. I have applied for Permanent Residence Card (EEA4) at the end of December and received my Certificate of Application on the 22nd of January so it's been 6.5 months. The issue at hand is that the college is claiming that I can't ...

I returned to Uk applied for my Portuguese Nationality, was granted EU citizenship on May 13th, 2013 Please bear in mind that I have never lived in Portugal or any other EU country. ( not even visited ) Just for information, how you achieved Portugeese nationality? My grandfather was Portuguese by ...

FriendlyGhost wrote:Due to a motoring offence I want to prove my good character in the ILR application. I am thinking of ways to do that. Anyone has any ideas how to show good character? For example, one thing I can think of is doing some volunteer work.

yes join Voluntary MET police force 8 hours per month

Hi everyone, I will be applying for British citizenship in September,can you please tell me if the following people could be used as the professional reference?? 1-a counsellor who holds BA(Hons) and MA,is a British citizen, knows me for 5+ years,is not related to me. 2-a restaurant manager,who is ...

Self-sufficient ( 4(1)( c ) ) and jobseeker ( 6(4) ) are slightly different. The former also requires 4(1)( c )(ii) comprehensive sickness insurance cover in the United Kingdom ( 15,16 ). Yes I know they are different, but I have read on UKBA site that in many cases when being a jobseeker you will ...

Directive/2004/38/EC wrote:Demand that they issue it now. They can do it on A4 paper. They can not ever take more than 6 months from the day they receive the application.

i personally think issuing is A4 paper is extra headache. Many countries in the EU don't accept it so better wait for it stamp in the Passport

tigin wrote:Hi all


i will apply naturalization soon, i wonder if collage tutor (IT) counts as a professional referee.

of course: any teachers