Congrats madred! I was self-employed for 15 months years in last 5 years but I am not using that period as the assessment period for my application. However, I have few questions: 1. For evidence of absences in that duration, do I need to get a letter from my accountant? Actually, he said that he ca...

Hi Fourm members, I have an ILR PBS appointment coming up in few weeks and I have a question about previous earnings in the period for assessment. I have been full time employed during the period of assessment and I am planning to use my salary for previous earnings which is enough to get the desire...

Hi Fourm members, I have an ILR PBS appointment coming up in few weeks and I have a question about previous earnings in the period for assessment. I have been full time employed during the period of assessment and I am planning to use my salary for previous earnings which is enough to get the desire...

Thank you Sushdmehta!

Hello Thanu, Did you find out if you still need to take the test or not? I have a similar case and it's not very clear what to do? As per UKBA, it seems that they expect us to take this test. There is point about using an expired test which applies only when you’re applying to settle in the UK and y...

Hi Beard Members, Does anyone know how much ahead in future does the Personal Appointment open on UKBA online site. Someone told me 45 days ahead but I am not sure. If I search for available appointments today, latest date coming is Jan 23rd. I need to book an appointment starting from Feb 11th so w...

Hi All, This may not be best forum to ask this question but I couldn't think of better place, so pls bear with me, I want to clarify one thing. I have schengen visa with 02 entries valid for 16 days visit in total. I have already done one trip for 5 days. Now I am planning to visit more schengen sta...

Sorry I meant to say that I was planning to mention the old university name as it was mentioned on initial application. What do u think about it?

Thanks for your reply bubin123.

I am probably be doing the same. I also have PEO appointment.

Did you face any problem or questions on this? Should I worry about it? I dont have any letter from UKNARIC.

Hi All, I am bit confused as what name of the University should I mention on my Tier 1 General extension form. Should it be the new University name as available on PBS calculator or the old University name as mentioned on my degree? As per my Initial Tier 1 General application, it should be the orig...

Sure, thanks mulderpf.

Hi, I am not able to download the Cover Letter template. The link in the post http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=46010 takes me to 4shared.com website and says that "The file you requested has limited access: Publisher only.". I have created account on 4shared.com but it stil...

Thanks longshift.

Thanks for your reply longshift, it helps and calms my mind :) Because of the change of my University name, my Qualification degree Institution is not on the PBS anymore. So I chose the equivalent qualification on PBS. Although I don't need to supply my Original Degree for verification because it wa...

Hi,

I am not able to download the template document. It takes me to other site where I have already registered but still can't download.

Please help!

Hi, I am going to apply for Tier 1 extension in 2 days time and have few questions. 1. My previous earnings in UK were 40111 GBP but I had also received overseas earning for sometime which comes to around 2500 GBP after applying the exchange rate. Now should I also include my overseas earnings in th...

Hi, I have got a PEO appointment for my Tier 1 (General) extension visa. I have filled in the form but I have some questions that I would like to share with you and hear your opinions. 1. Do I really need a Cover letter? My case is simple and clear. Although I earned some salary overseas but I am no...

thanks 'ban.s' - I kinda agree with you, I will call UKBA again tomorrow and try to explain this to them and see what they suggest....

Thanks for your reply but I have already spoken with NARIC team. They couldn't give me an answer on phone.

Is it advisable to get a formal letter from NARIC and submit to UKBA?

Can anyone help plz?

Hi All, I have a query for all the experienced people out here in this forum. I am soon going to apply for the Extension of Tier 1 (General) visa. I did my qualification from previously called "Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow". My degree certificate has this name on it. The uni...

Can someone help me in understand if the PEO appointments open only 42 days in advance then why are there dates for Feb 2013 available to choose while booking the PEO appointment?

One more question - why is there an option for selecting premium service while taking PEO appointment. I was under the impression that these appointments are only for premium service, meaning in person.

Am I wrong?

One more question - why is there an option for selecting premium service while taking PEO appointment. I was under the impression that these appointments are only for premium service, meaning in person.

Am I wrong?

Hi All, I have been trying to get a PEO appointment for last 3 nights but been unsuccessful. Most of the times, the UKBA appointment site stops working and then when it works, the appointments are gone. I am not sure what to do. I hope you can give some advice as how to deal with this. I am looking ...