golden rule is "dont break rules" rules are to follow for your good

if the databases are integrated then your may automatically be cancelled if you cross 20 hrs limit

look ahead to have a bright future in australia for life rather than short buck

DOnt panic normally all buy return tickets as deals are generally cheap and are calculated on return basis.

so if it is cheaper to buy one way ticket it is best.

4) Is it really safe to send the Original documents via FedEx or BlueDart or DHL? Normally it is safe as far as Fedex is concedrned, but still a word of the liability, fedex will pay for only the cost of replacement of documents you insure, so it is your choice, HSMP also accepts Notarised photocopi...

yes if you apply in person you will get the passport the same day, normally in the afternoon.

for who is paying for the trip


i wrote "self"

I made a reservation for a round trip ticket and I had two weeks time to cancel or confirm the reservation. I went for my EC in that two week time and immdiately after getting my EC, I confirmed my reservation and purchased the ticket. If I had not confirmed in two weeks time, the reservation would ...

I checked with the BC and it is not a problem. However, I am just concerned if this misspelled name is going to give me any trouble while applying for NI number or driving license or with employers.

Has any one experienced this please?

Thanks
Kuog

My name is misspelled on EC .

Do I need to correct this immediately going to BC? Or Can I just leave it like that?

Will I have any trouble while landing in UK if I do not correct it?

Any help is greatly appreciated.

Thanks
Kuog.

thanks square i guess there is some gray area reg the clause "continuity in the proposed field"

HI, I am approved under HSMP category as a Software engineer in IT. In the past I have assisted to develop software for YOGA, Stress management, Diet, Nutrition etc. The company sells software products in those fields. If I start a company and market those products in UK, will it be considered as Ec...

hi

If I may add, I would like to bring it your notice that HSMP team requires proof of earnings in atleast two forms like, pay stubs for the 12 months period, Income tax returns and employer reference stating salaries.

rules are pretty simple and straight forward in all matters of HSMP

hi

Reservation in the form of Itinary is a must, but please keep in mind that EC does not have any liability and they dont guarantee the visa decision.SO they advice not to buy tickets but to just book and do not go for NON refundable tickets booking.

hi In my view for EC the most important thing is the countrywhere you are applying for EC. Different countries have different criteria. Normally Spouse gets a dependant visa if HSMP applicant has sufficient funds to show with proof beyond doubt. and the proof depends on the nationality and country y...

I wrote: TO SEEK WORK OR SELF- EMPLOYMENT

Kuog.

Hi Darik, I got my EC I made an in person application. Submitted the following documents: 1. 2 VAF1 forms (myself and spouse) 2. Cash $143 3. Original HSMP approval letter 4. Hotel reservation for 2 weeks as proof of accommodation 5. Travel reservation 6. Original marriage certificate 7. Bank accoun...

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I cannot get any supporting documents for accomodation letter.(mortgage papers/deed).

Could you please let me know in a scenario where there is no friend in UK to offer accomodation.
What kind of accomodation proof needs to be furnished for EC of HSMP.

thanks
kuog

Hi, I am working for a software consulting company where employee A had an LC approved and applied for I140. After 2 months of applying for I140, he left the company. Now, my company plans to use that LC for me and apply for my I140 and 485. My question is does the company need to revoke the previou...

Thank you chess My friend sent me a letter offering accomodation and a utility bill as a proof of his residence. Is it sufficient or do I have to ask my friend to send me his mortagage papers in case of Own home or Tenancy agreement in case of rented accomodation? I have sufficient funds ~10K GBP to...

I am applying for EC based on HSMP approval. I did not understand this below question.
For section 7.7 "How did you apply for/obtain your new position?

please advice as to what needs to be written or simply omitted Not applicable

thanks
kuog

Thank you all for the info.

- Kuog

Hi VAFamily, One of my employer went out of business and I did not have the reference letter. I submitted the following in proof of my employment: 1. Offer letter from the employer (which has a detailed job description, start date of employment and salary). 2. Pay stubs for the entire duration of my...

Thank you Chess for the info.

When will the baby be eligible for ILR status? Can this be done independent of our HSMP->ILR sequence?

Also, what are the available ways for the baby to get naturalisation or citizenship down the road?

Are there any HO documents to cover the above issues?

Thanks

Hi, I recently got my HSMP approval and am trying to figure out the consequences of moving to UK. If we have a baby borned after moving to UK on HSMP, what status will our baby assume? Will the baby be a dependent on our HSMP visa or an ILR? What in particular to we need to do to get the baby the re...

Hi there, I finally got my approval today. Here are my application details: Applied on Jan 13 Home office recieved on Jan 16 Got approval on April 01. Applied under 28 category. ( My application was received by Home office just a week before I completed my 28 years) Here are the points I claimed for...