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by darkhorse10
Thu Mar 14, 2013 10:08 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Do I need to surrender my passport if it is expiring soon
Replies: 4
Views: 823

Do I need to surrender my passport if it is expiring soon

Hi, I will be applying for my ILR soon. Looking at the dates I can apply for Naturalization on or after 27th June, 2014 if all goes exactly by dates or else in the next two months, which wont go beyond August. My passport validity is until February 2015. When I apply for Naturalisation I should have...
by darkhorse10
Thu Mar 14, 2013 9:59 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Question - Different dates of entry for Wife and Husband
Replies: 5
Views: 582

ILR Question - Different dates of entry for Wife and Husband

Hi there, I am on Tier 1 (General). Initial Visa Grant Period - 27th June, 2008 to 27th June, 2011 UK entry date - 2nd August 2008 Wife's Visa Grant Period - 2nd December, 2008 to 27th June, 2011 UK entry date - 2nd December, 2008 1st Extension granted - 5th May, 2011 to 5th May, 2013 2nd Extension ...
by darkhorse10
Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:44 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 after Indian passport?
Replies: 14
Views: 1959

I have almost same question, except that I have registered my baby in Indian embassy and got a Indian Passport for him. I am clear to a certain point on the process, - Apply for Naturalization using MN1 - Apply for British Passport Then? Is it Surrender Indian passport and apply for PIO? Apply for P...
by darkhorse10
Sat Sep 08, 2012 9:30 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: BRP(RC) applications
Replies: 679
Views: 171518

To give an introduction, my wife applied for surname change. Time lines are somewhat like this, Application Posted : March 26 Acknowledgement : April 2 Biometrics invitation: April 14 Biometrics given : April 20 Letter to MP : July 8 MP letter to UKBA : July 17 UKBA Response : 31st July (Response w...
by darkhorse10
Thu Aug 30, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: BRP(RC) applications
Replies: 679
Views: 171518

To give an introduction, my wife applied for surname change. Time lines are somewhat like this, Application Posted : March 26 Acknowledgement : April 2 Biometrics invitation: April 14 Biometrics given : April 20 Letter to MP : July 8 MP letter to UKBA : July 17 UKBA Response : 31st July (Response wa...
by darkhorse10
Thu Aug 30, 2012 7:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 (General) extension applications - PEO Experiences
Replies: 279
Views: 168549

My second extension 1. Current vignette HSMP / Tier 1 : 2. Date of PEO Appointment : 28th August 2012 3. Date of expiry of current leave (visa) : 5th May 2013 4. Date of expiry of the new visa : 28th August 2014 5. Payment mode : Debit Card 6. Name of PEO Applied : Liverpool My appointment was at 10...
by darkhorse10
Sat Aug 25, 2012 4:42 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 general premium/same-day appointment
Replies: 2
Views: 701

by darkhorse10
Sat Aug 25, 2012 10:25 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

Do you have sufficient funds(to show for maintenance) in your HSBC account from 16th May(or earlier). If yes, then you can show a combination of statements covering the 90-day period from 16th May to 16th August. Hello, I haven't received the statements, I think its a delay in post. As per layman, ...
by darkhorse10
Tue Aug 21, 2012 7:47 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

Anything else I am missing?
by darkhorse10
Mon Aug 20, 2012 4:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

First Direct are sending me statements for the 90-day period starting from 21st May to 21st August by speed post, which should be delivered in time. Should that suffice?
by darkhorse10
Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

Sorry, I will detail a bit more on my bank statements so that you can give me proper advise. My bank statements for Salary proof contains HSBC and First direct statements. - HSBC Bank statements for Sept 2011 to May 2012 - first Direct Statements for June 2012 to Aug 2012 I opened my first Direct in...
by darkhorse10
Mon Aug 20, 2012 12:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

90-day period is from 21st May to 21st August, that's the reason I need statements covering those dates.

Regarding First Direct, is there any different I need to do, as it is Internet only bank.
by darkhorse10
Mon Aug 20, 2012 11:50 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

My bank is First Direct, which is Internet-Only bank. They send me statements every month, but this month's statement is due only in September. I have called the bank to request a statement until 16th August, which would show my salary this month. But for the 90-day period, I need to have the statem...
by darkhorse10
Sun Aug 19, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Final Check - Tier 1 Extension
Replies: 11
Views: 1635

Final Check - Tier 1 Extension

Hi there, I am going for Tier 1 Extension next Tuesday (28th Aug) at Liverpool PEO. Just wanted someone to have a final check of the checklist I am taking there with me. - Bank Statements (Sept 2011 to July 2012) as proof of Salary from Sept 2011 to July 2012 - Internet Bank statement for the last m...
by darkhorse10
Thu Jul 26, 2012 10:00 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: PEO Checklist
Replies: 0
Views: 408

PEO Checklist

The checklist provided for the PEO appointment has the first one as - Print and sign the official form and bring it to your appointment. To do this, click Continue below. But when I clicked continue, it reverted back to the previous page which is the appointment listing. Is there anything I am missi...
by darkhorse10
Wed Jul 25, 2012 9:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Application - Section D
Replies: 11
Views: 1279

Great. Thanks a lot.
by darkhorse10
Tue Jul 24, 2012 9:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Application - Section D
Replies: 11
Views: 1279

Yes D1 is referring to when you first got EC to enter the UK as a T1 G migrant. Going through the Section D again, i still suspect that D1 refers to first EC application ONLY for the first extension, but from the second extension application it sounds like D1(NO) to D5(NO) to D11. Correct me if I a...
by darkhorse10
Tue Jul 24, 2012 9:03 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Application - Section D
Replies: 11
Views: 1279

Thanks Longshift.
by darkhorse10
Tue Jul 24, 2012 8:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Application - Section D
Replies: 11
Views: 1279

Thanks. I got another question/confusion. I have changed my bank accounts in the past 12 months, so my salary was paid into two separate accounts in the last 12 months. I have got the statements for the complete 12-month payslips. Do I need to provide any other documentation because the 12-month per...
by darkhorse10
Tue Jul 24, 2012 8:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Application - Section D
Replies: 11
Views: 1279

Tier I Second Extension - Application - Section D

I will be applying for my second extension in a month. I was going through the application filling it, and found Section D a bit confusing. D1. Did the applicant obtain EC or a Visa before entering UK? Actually, I did obtain EC when I entered for the first time, but is this question refering to my f...
by darkhorse10
Sun Jul 22, 2012 8:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Too many queries
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

Thanks Longshift.
by darkhorse10
Sun Jul 22, 2012 5:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Too many queries
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

Thanks Longshift. I have a question cropped up after chatting with one of my friend. I mentioned that I will be applying for my wife's and son's visas later (after my extension). I have a doubt about the maintenance of funds here. Do I need to show 900+600+600 even if my wife and son apply later? or...
by darkhorse10
Tue Jul 17, 2012 12:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier1(General) Visa Extension: Online slots not available
Replies: 7
Views: 2002

Hello All, That trick worked for me. Thanks silent_warrior. I was ready on the page with locations selected and NO DATE selected. Pressed Next exactly 7 secs after 00:00 on firefox, and the page kept loading for 2 mins and errored out. I panicked as the firefox wouldn't load. After 7 mins I tried on...
by darkhorse10
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier1(General) Visa Extension: Online slots not available
Replies: 7
Views: 2002

Login just befor mid-night and select the options of Tier 1 general and stay on the page with asks for dates and your choice for a centre. Select only the centres you are interested to go to for appointment (3 only). DO NOT select the dates . When the clock strikes exactly 00:00, wait for 10-15 sec...
by darkhorse10
Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier I Second Extension - Too many queries
Replies: 4
Views: 1000

Tier I Second Extension - Too many queries

Hi, Here are the timelines for my UK immigration stuff. Date of Initial Visa approval : 27.06.2008 to 27.06.2011 Date of arrival in UK : 02.08.2008 Date of Renewal : 05.05.2011 Expiry date : 05.05.2013 My wife applied as a dependant a bit later, Date arrived in UK : 02.12.2008 Now we have a son who'...