I do not think you need to, that is, it is not compulsory, but you might like to mention that you worked in Canada in a covering letter. I think doing that certainly cannot cause a problem, and can only help. Hello John, In my covering letter to UKBA (regarding Child Benefit on Tier 1 visa for pers...
I just called HMRC and asked to confirm if i am entitled to Child Benefit or not. I also mentioned that before coming to UK i worked in Canada for two years and paid social security etc. HMRC advisor told me that i don’t qualify for child benefit if it says “no recourse to public funds” on my Tier ...
I do not think you need to, that is, it is not compulsory, but you might like to mention that you worked in Canada in a covering letter. I think doing that certainly cannot cause a problem, and can only help. Do appreciate that because of the technical issues here, for you Child Benefit is not with...
Could you please give me a link or reference where i can check that one can claim Child Benefit on Tier 1 visa if he/she had worked in Canada before (no matter whatever nationality). Actually, I have looked at various UKBA documents regarding “no recourse to public funds” and they all say ‘Canadian ...
[quote="John"]I do not think you need to, that is, it is not compulsory, but you might like to mention that you worked in Canada in a covering letter. I think doing that certainly cannot cause a problem, and can only help. Do appreciate that because of the technical issues here, for you Ch...
Before coming to UK, i had lived and worked in Canada for two years and paid all taxes which would have entitled me to all Canadian Government paid benefits. I read in this thread that one can claim child benefit in UK if previously they had paid social security in Canada. That is right, if you hav...
Hi, I am on Tier 1 visa in UK. My visa says “no recourse to public funds” but for last one year i have been receiving child benefit (£20/week). My baby was born in Uk. Both my wife and I are Pakistani National. I had applied for my baby’s visa as a “dependent of Tier 1 visa holder” and at that time ...
