Tier2 wrote:Hi Kate,

My company applied on 01/08/2012.

Thanks

Your case must be under process now as we applied on 6th and got the license like 10 days ago ....

Has anyone actually had their application for sponsorship approved recently??? Have they finished July applications, or are they still being considered? Anyone applying in August heard owt yet??? (It's all well and good hearing from people applyign recently, but my company applied over 4 months ago...

Thanks for your reply I am in very difficult situation my visa is going to expire in first week of Feb 2013 and still waiting for sponsorship license then again its taking long time to allocate COS. You are not in difficult situation at all. You will license in this month. When licensed is approved...

Hi there, My employer has got an sponsorship license for ICT and they wanted to sponsor me under Tier 2 general and they have applied for it with UKBA. my question is do they treat this request same as other applications like new sponsor license? Is there any time frame for processing this request?...

Hello, My company has applied for license last week and they told me that they have requested for 40 unrestricted COS . Is it possible that all 40 will get sanctioned along with the license? Because I have heard only one unrestricted COS will be given initially. Thanks for your reply. 40 ? Why >

FennelBread wrote:Can I turn up there and live there (I have a place to stay a friends).

Is it possible to get a job and live or will I be tracked down and arrested?

Why would you live in India with no visa where people having passports looking at ways to flee ?

We have applied for the licence in last week of september...My visa expires on 15th December 2012..i am so worried..what should I do? After reading all the discussion on this blog, i am guessing we are not going to get licence within next one months even if we will request to urgent process our app...

Hi guys,

I will be applying for T2 General in next week or so. Just a quick question.

When filling up details in COS what should I put as start date ?

My current visa (PSW) expires on 1st April 2013.

Please reply.

Thanks.

Hi, I have 2 questions to ask. 1. I have been working with a company for more that 1.5 yrs now, i was sucessful in the promotion interview and now they are promoting me for an higher position. i am fitting all the critierias regarding pay, education, maintenance. My question is the position company...

Dear muhdkhokhar Congrat for your license. but can you please update list of sponsor like you were doing before it was always helpful and will be helpful for us in future. well wishes for you. We applied in mid august so hope we receive reply soon [/code] [/quote] Thanks a lot. I will still be doin...

What's going on in UKBA? Yesterday no of sponsors was 26,078 Today ((28/11/2012) is 25,591 where is that 487 sponsors?? :shock: :shock: :shock: i guess companies that got their registration revoked or expired. but how it is possible 450+ registration revoked or expired on same day?? Hi Guys, Its qu...

Hi , UKBA staff are going nuts... They have approved 38 Licenses today (27th) [Unbelievable] **Good news for all people waiting forever*** Date : 27/11/2012 Total New licenses : 38 Report : https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B7G-NCEj5CphLWNDTzNoV0ZWWHc Hi muhdkhokhar, :) Please keep updating this thr...

anyone know how long it takes to get the User ID for the SMS via the post? My company is on the sponsor list now, and have received the password via email on Friday. Still waiting for the User ID :-S you should get by tomorrow, if you have not got today. it will come through Royal mail. my employer...

I'm not entirely sure but it was definitely mid-September! We have only asked for one unrestricted certificate. Well I think they are still processing application of Month (July(Mid or End)). If you have put an urgent request then you should get it. Otherwise apply T2 without COS but add covering l...

Hello, We had applied for a sponsor licence 3 months ago and are yet to receive it. My visa expires next week, we have requested an urgent treatment of the licence but are yet to hear anything back from them. I'm transferring from PSW Tier 1 to Tier 2 General. Any idea what I can do? I've read on v...

Also could someone tell what date applications they are processing now ?

Hi ,

UKBA staff are going nuts...

They have approved 38 Licenses today (27th) [Unbelievable]

**Good news for all people waiting forever***

Date : 27/11/2012
Total New licenses : 38

Report :

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B7G-NC ... zNoV0ZWWHc

Ash2412 wrote:Thank you for your reply. Also, if my employer decides to request for more COS's do you know how long the it would take for him to get it? And lastly, when filling up the details on the COS, what should the end date be?

Currently it takes upto 3-4 months.

If it is permanent then 3 years.

Ash2412 wrote:Hi there when applying for the Tier 2 General permit, how long do I need to show my bank statements for? I am changing from PSW. Do I need to show the statements and payslips for 6 months or has that changed?

No . Just three months bank statement.

UKBA-VICTIM wrote:Hi,

I am in UK on PSW.. So i need Restricted COS.. is it correct ?

we applied on last week of may..

Thanks,
Azeem

Since you are on PSW then you need un-restricted COS (You are also exempted from RLMT).

PM me I'll help you.

Hi, Thanks for the quick reply..We applied in May and requested urgent treatment.. They approved us the license but without any COS.. I just wanted to know, what is the difference between Unrestricted and Restricted COS Thanks, If you apply outside of UK then you would need restricted COS and that ...

Hi Guys, We have got the License but we have not received any Unrestricted COSs.. what does it mean.. My visa is expiring in couple of weeks. Thanks, Hi , When did you apply for license ? Did you put number of un-restricted COS you need when putting an application ? If you don't have any un-restric...

Hi , UKBA staff are going nuts...REALLY They have approved 67 Licenses today (26th November) [Unbelievable - I am sure they are doing July applications] **Good news for all people waiting forever*** Date : 26/11/2012 Total New licenses : 67 Report : https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B7G-NCEj5CpheUN3Q...

Hi there, My employer has got an sponsorship license for ICT and they wanted to sponsor me under Tier 2 general and they have applied for it with UKBA. my question is do they treat this request same as other applications like new sponsor license? Is there any time frame for processing this request?...

it is unclear what you are saying/asking Sorry. K what will happen if i use the SOC code 3113 which comes under NQF 3, will my application rejected yes . Because this is the SOC code it matches my salary and exactly matches my job description. Difference between NQF6 and NQF3? http://www.ukba.homeo...