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by JS28
Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:22 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: TIER 2 DEPENDENT TENANCY REQUIREMENT
Replies: 12
Views: 2012

No. A tenancy agreement is neither mandatory nor sought by UKBA for tier 2 dependants. All you need is 1) Proof of relationship (Marrige certificate or Birth certificate if the dependant is a child aged < 16 years) 2) Evidence for Fund maintenance (in the form of cash in bank/building society). Hi,...
by JS28
Tue Mar 12, 2013 2:24 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

I have a list of question to UKBA and I got responses. I am not happy with that but I just post to share to every one : QUESTION : Following some recent SOC 2010 changes will be applied from April-2013, we have some concerns about extending a Tier-2 employee this September 2013. His visa granted fr...
by JS28
Sun Mar 10, 2013 10:33 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: letter from A-rated sponsor for Dependant
Replies: 0
Views: 513

letter from A-rated sponsor for Dependant

Hi,Does anyone have a template of the Letter from an A-rated sponsor confirming that you are a dependant of a Tier 2 (Skilled Worker) and that the Sponsor will provide your maintenance and accommodation in accordance with the specifications described in the Dependant Policy Guidance. Please I need i...
by JS28
Sun Mar 10, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Revised codes of practice and salary for skilled workers
Replies: 76
Views: 7901

Hi All, My background: I am an FE college lecturer 2312 and received tier 2 visa on 5th March 2013. I am really worried about the changes that the govt have done. In the guide it says: New entrants should be subject to the 25th percentile threshold when applying for leave to remain after three year...
by JS28
Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:20 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Revised codes of practice and salary for skilled workers
Replies: 76
Views: 7901

Hi All, My background: I am an FE college lecturer 2312 and received tier 2 visa on 5th March 2013. I am really worried about the changes that the govt have done. In the guide it says: New entrants should be subject to the 25th percentile threshold when applying for leave to remain after three years...
by JS28
Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:20 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 online Application
Replies: 15
Views: 1310

any one knows please how to add more previous address on tier 2 form as only space for one previous address but they ask for upto 5 years You do not have to add more. I did not. You also did not enter all the addresses you lived in last five years? Thanks JS28 for help DO I need to enter all five y...
by JS28
Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: what does Bespoke Pay Scale mean?
Replies: 0
Views: 270

what does Bespoke Pay Scale mean?

Can anyone please explain what 'bespoke pay scale' mean in the context below: For some occupations (such as those in the health and education sectors, part-qualified architects, and barristers undertaking pupillages) the appropriate rates should use bespoke pay scales rather than ‘new entrant’ and ‘...
by JS28
Sat Mar 09, 2013 2:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: NEW SOC Code 2010
Replies: 1
Views: 378

NEW SOC Code 2010

Hi All, My background: I am an FE college lecturer 2312 and received tier 2 visa on 5th March 2013. I am really worried about the changes that the govt have done. In the guide it says: New entrants should be subject to the 25th percentile threshold when applying for leave to remain after three years...
by JS28
Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:43 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Re: more details

Honestly, I realise that 2 sentences has opposite meaning so I got confused :( So, What would be the solution to the problem? :( I know I have 3 years before I apply for extension but I really want to plan now so that worse come to worst I can apply for Masters so I can qualify for 10 years :(
by JS28
Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:29 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependant Visa Fees
Replies: 5
Views: 669

Re: Thank you

Thanks for your help I have got all the documents But accomodation, right now i am sharing and going to move next month only so have not got any reference for accomodation. Just got orange mobile bills to that address as all the council tax and bills are paid by landlord And do the call statement a...
by JS28
Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Re: more details

They state : "In all cases, applicants will not be classed as new entrant employees if they are applying to extend their total stay in Tier 2 and/or as a work permit holder beyond 3 years and 1 month (the maximum grant for initial Tier 2 applications)." and "Only those who entered Ti...
by JS28
Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:14 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: What documents to include for Tier 2 dependant visa?
Replies: 3
Views: 665

Re: What documents to include for Tier 2 dependant visa?

1.) Passport 2.) Picture 3.) Civil partnership certificate 4.) Letter from Employer confirming maintenance certification 5.) Bank Passbook showing £900 6.) Partner's passbook showing £600 Is there anything missing? Thanks I replied you earlier. Hi, I did not get your reply. Can you please type it h...
by JS28
Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:14 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Re: psw to tier 2

I am a PSW candidate and will be applying for my tier 2 visa after august 2013. Are the new SOC codes applicable in my case ? Any clarifications much appreciated. New SOC Code will apply on you. IF you have worked over a year then you will be considered as Experience one. Hi Muhdkhokhar, What is th...
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: What documents to include for Tier 2 dependant visa?
Replies: 3
Views: 665

What documents to include for Tier 2 dependant visa?

1.) Passport
2.) Picture
3.) Civil partnership certificate
4.) Letter from Employer confirming maintenance certification
5.) Bank Passbook showing £900
6.) Partner's passbook showing £600


Is there anything missing?

Thanks
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 8:32 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Can I call my partner to the UK?
Replies: 2
Views: 336

can anyone please reply????
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 8:05 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 online Application
Replies: 15
Views: 1310

jibri wrote:any one knows please how to add more previous address on tier 2 form as only space for one previous address but they ask for upto 5 years
You do not have to add more. I did not.
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 8:04 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Can I call my partner to the UK?
Replies: 2
Views: 336

can anyone please reply????
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Hi guys I think this applies to everyone who applies after 6 th April 2013 . Ukba have made it clear that employers should not employ migrants if they can't pay migrants experienced worker wages. If you are due for extension get a cos before April 6 th and apply ASAP. It's getting tougher by the da...
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 7:19 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Hi guys I think this applies to everyone who applies after 6 th April 2013 . Ukba have made it clear that employers should not employ migrants if they can't pay migrants experienced worker wages. If you are due for extension get a cos before April 6 th and apply ASAP. It's getting tougher by the da...
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 2:42 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Paying using Visa debit card? Urgent
Replies: 20
Views: 1434

Congrats. A letter from your employer will suffice Pls read this http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working/tier2/general/dependants/supportingevidence/#header1 Hi Gagan, on that link it say: If the migrant's A-rated sponsor says they will maintain and accomodate the migrant and de...
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Re: more details

They state : "In all cases, applicants will not be classed as new entrant employees if they are applying to extend their total stay in Tier 2 and/or as a work permit holder beyond 3 years and 1 month (the maximum grant for initial Tier 2 applications)." and "Only those who entered Ti...
by JS28
Thu Mar 07, 2013 2:37 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Can I call my partner to the UK?
Replies: 2
Views: 336

Can I call my partner to the UK?

Hi,

I got my visa last Tuesday. I am in a civil partnership which was registered in the U.K. last February. Can I bring my partner to the UK so she can stay with me?

Your response is much appreciated.

Thank you
by JS28
Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:08 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: impact of the new soc code update to 2010 from 2000
Replies: 39
Views: 5254

Re: more details

They state : "In all cases, applicants will not be classed as new entrant employees if they are applying to extend their total stay in Tier 2 and/or as a work permit holder beyond 3 years and 1 month (the maximum grant for initial Tier 2 applications)." and "Only those who entered Ti...
by JS28
Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:20 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Tier 2 online Application
Replies: 15
Views: 1310

I am filling paper form now as online application is not happening few question while going through form 1- While entering Post code for address some time one less box then actual postcode can I write out side box? 2- they ask for previous addresses but only provide to enter one address but I lived...
by JS28
Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:18 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Paying using Visa debit card? Urgent
Replies: 20
Views: 1434

Gagan1986 wrote:How did you get on?
Hi Gagan,

Thank yo very much for all your help. I got the visa:) Now I am going to apply for my partner's visa.

As my sponsor ticked the maintenance, can we use this for her visa as well even though she didn't not apply with me?

Thanks