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by MSI GEEK
Fri Nov 13, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Change of Circumstances form
Replies: 2
Views: 836

Change of Circumstances form

Does one need submit a Change of Circumstance form to BA/HO every time one changes one's address in UK?
by MSI GEEK
Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:28 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: Skills And Talent Visa - FRANCE?
Replies: 1
Views: 1705

Skills And Talent Visa - FRANCE?

Any non-EU national who has recently acquired a Skills and Talent Visa for FRANCE???
by MSI GEEK
Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:12 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9302

The average salary of an Indian in UK is GBP 25K/annum. The average salary of an Indian in USA is USD 80K/annum. I was suprised by the attitude of Brits on a recent visit to UK - of 21st century not very different from UK of 18th century. Could not believe how these Brits still carry the old attitud...
by MSI GEEK
Tue Oct 06, 2009 10:57 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9302

Working in countries like USA, Canada, Aus/NZ, one can easily earn equivalent of Pounds 40K/annum or more. Ofcourse, working in third world country like India, one needs to earning around 30 lakh/annum to match 40K pound. UK is and may always remain my LAST CHOICE. The attitude of many Brits makes o...
by MSI GEEK
Tue Oct 06, 2009 10:08 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9302

I recently got HSMP to Tier 1 Extension with Overseas Earnings ONLY - NO UK earnings.
by MSI GEEK
Sun Sep 13, 2009 7:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Online Bank Statements - Do they verify???
Replies: 2
Views: 898

Online Bank Statements - Do they verify???

I had used Statement Stopper service - so some of my bank statements were received via email. I have submitted printouts of the same with stamp/sign from the bank... Do they verify? Often, banks do not close financial details to guard privacy of customers. Verification may fail in such cases. Anyone...
by MSI GEEK
Wed Sep 09, 2009 5:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Approved
Replies: 11
Views: 2352


I sent the new passport photo on the same day.
Which mailing address did you send the given photo?

By post or courier?

Your reply will be highly appreciated.
by MSI GEEK
Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:26 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: URGENT query regarding Photographs !!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

My face in the photo from chin to crown (without hair) is LESS than 34 mm. However , WITH HAIR, it is more than 34 mm. The measurement is WITH/WITHOUT HAIR. I am afraid my photo could be rejected because of: "Face too close to Camera" It seems to meet all other requirements mentioned. But,...
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 6:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: URGENT query regarding Photographs !!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

refer the link: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/applicationforms/pbs/193059 It says the photos will be rejected, applications to be rejected as Invalid ONLY for FLR (M), FLR (S), ICFN (RC) does photo reject "ALWAYS" means Invalid application. The photographs which you have to...
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 5:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Approved
Replies: 11
Views: 2352

photo - please answer

Can you explain how did you sent the photo again?

Any covering letter sent with the photo
Which Address (post or courier)

Consider yourself very very very lucky that you got a decent case officer. Most case officers would have rejected the same.
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 5:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 General Approved
Replies: 11
Views: 2352

Application Posted on 14th July Application Received on 15th July Confirmation Letter Received on 17th July 8/08/09 I received a letter today which read ''Thank you for your application of 15 July 2009 for leave to remain in the United Kingdom under Tier 1 General I would be grateful if you could s...
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 5:37 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: URGENT query regarding Photographs !!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2009 4:30 pm Post subject: Re: URGENT query regarding Photographs !!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please see this link: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/contact/contactspage/contactcentres/ The email address below is for appl...
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 3:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Application rejected ...want to re-apply ...Pls Guide.
Replies: 3
Views: 2397

I submitted my application for Teir -1 General under the category of switching from existing immigration category(Work Permit) on 29th of July and to my misfortune I received a rejection letter yesterday saying the application is rejected due to improper format of the photographs sent (The photos h...
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 3:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Reference Number - By Post or Email
Replies: 4
Views: 775

not possible to know the reference (ACK) number before the letter arrives???

Last time, I had received ACK via email (HSMP days).
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Reference Number - By Post or Email
Replies: 4
Views: 775

Reference Number - By Post or Email

How does BA sent Acknowledgement Reference Number of Application?

By post or email?
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 2:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: URGENT query regarding Photographs !!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2427

URGENT query regarding Photographs !!!

My application for Tier 1 regarding was sent on 5th Sep 2009 and received by BA today on 07 September 2009 I am doubtful that the photos sent meet all requirements of BA. How do I send NEW photos to BA that meet all requirements I have NOT received reference number yet. Please advise what can be don...
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 2:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Application rejected due to photograph
Replies: 47
Views: 12615

when was the applicant sent and the rejection received due to photo?

how many days lapsed between the date of application and rejection?

Do you get Acknowledgement number from BA before rejection?
by MSI GEEK
Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: URGENT - Photographs
Replies: 1
Views: 661

URGENT - Photographs

I have recently submitted my application for Tier 1 Extension. Now, I have doubts if the photos sent EXACTLY match all requirements Can I send another of Photos before my application is decided? Is there any photo studio in London good at developing photos exactly as per BA recommendation? Please Ad...
by MSI GEEK
Thu Sep 03, 2009 12:03 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier Application Form Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 1119

points based system was introduced after hsmp - do hsmp visa holders get that number.
by MSI GEEK
Thu Sep 03, 2009 10:55 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier Application Form Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 1119

Thanks a lot for your reply.

How about B13

Points Based System Migrant Reference Number

Is the same different from Home Office Reference Number from Question B10
by MSI GEEK
Thu Sep 03, 2009 10:04 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier Application Form Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 1119

HSMP to Tier Application Form Questions

I need help with the following questions: B15: Full Address Can a Hotel or Serviced Apartment address acceptable B17 Previous Adresss Is an Overseas Address accepted? B20 Work Telephone number/Home Telephone Number Is mobile number accepted B10 HO Reference letter Is the reference mentioned in HSMP ...
by MSI GEEK
Tue Sep 01, 2009 10:50 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: URGENT - query regarding HCU Post Card
Replies: 1
Views: 530

URGENT - query regarding HCU Post Card

URGENT replies sought - please help I arrived on HSMP visa on 30 Aug 2009. I was referred to Health Control Unit. I am an Indian National living in NZ for last 3 years. I was not aware of any TB releated medical certificates. I told the officer at Health Control Unit regarding my stay in NZ for last...
by MSI GEEK
Sun Aug 09, 2009 9:32 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Same Day Service for Tier 1 extension
Replies: 0
Views: 472

Same Day Service for Tier 1 extension

Any useful threads about same day service for tier 1 extension applications?
by MSI GEEK
Thu Aug 06, 2009 11:30 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9302

This is the reply received: Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for your enquiry. There is no restriction of where the earnings come from or a requirement for them to be within the UK. Yours sincerely, (ST) Immigration Group UK Border Agency If you intend to reply to this e-mail please ensure that you re-send...
by MSI GEEK
Sun Aug 02, 2009 11:00 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP to Tier 1 - NO NI number
Replies: 50
Views: 9302

Yes, I have only a Bachelor's Degree. Hence, I would like to visa extended rather a fresh application. I was under the impression that one can extend HSMP to Tier 1 The only criteria being : Applicant should be in the UK on HSMP visa (Entry possible anytime before visa expires) He/she could even be ...