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by Korben Dallas
Fri Dec 30, 2005 7:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help Required
Replies: 3
Views: 1218

it was mentioned by hsmp somewhere (in guide?) that you should prove you have the job to the moment of extension or didn't succeed, but made efforts in looking for one. I have similar situation now: came in late august this year and until now didn't see a salary.. (I'm running a business here and al...
by Korben Dallas
Thu Jul 21, 2005 9:47 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: confused situation
Replies: 2
Views: 808

Hi Simar, nice thread. being your place i would ask myself the following questions: 1. where is my current company US location? is it a nice place to stay until i get green card and citizenship after X (8?) years? since when you get hsmp visa you may consider yourself living anywhere in the UK and w...
by Korben Dallas
Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: NEWS from Doncaster!
Replies: 11
Views: 4329

Man,

it was a great start of the week! :D
be everything well with you, buddy!
by Korben Dallas
Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:50 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Second application VS first application
Replies: 2
Views: 1057

Re: Second application VS first application

Is it possible not to send again the originals but to refer to that ones from the first application? of course. you just have to translate and seal the docs with notary. This question more generalised: The fresh application should complete the first one (I mean some missing or not enough evidencies...
by Korben Dallas
Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:36 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Rejected in 4 days (incl Sat,Sun) Was:Got decision in 4 day
Replies: 9
Views: 2879

samree,

call them for the decision, why to wait another week or two?
by Korben Dallas
Wed Jun 29, 2005 2:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: They screwed my work experience 2 times already! But I won!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2161

i just realized comparing my reject on review and approval letter that the same person signed both.. :? just for your information.
by Korben Dallas
Thu Jun 23, 2005 8:03 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: EC Funds - Recent bank deposits causes problems?
Replies: 12
Views: 3542

sekhar_software, i had similar case, keeping my funds in cash. the day before ec i made a deposit of all my savings and printed out "concentrated a/c statement" showing only balance and not operations within account. as far as i guess, they call the bank to check out if the amount represen...
by Korben Dallas
Thu Jun 23, 2005 6:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: experience letter
Replies: 1
Views: 942

Re: experience letter

dhana wrote:...
address it "TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN"
that's enough
by Korben Dallas
Thu Jun 09, 2005 8:37 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

what I can do? Listen, don't give up. This is usual matter when somebody doesn't want to take reponsibility for other, but you should remember that you need to found your case. I would now arrange a fax explanation of your ENTIRE situation: that you shipped your application on the date XX/XX/2005, ...
by Korben Dallas
Tue Jun 07, 2005 2:42 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

I have received following letter from HSMP, it confused me. I believe the second application is always not free till I read the letter below, anyone can help me to analysis: To clarify As your second application was a duplication it was unnecessary for anotherpayment to be taken. For this reason th...
by Korben Dallas
Fri Jun 03, 2005 9:54 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

makon,

check your PM
by Korben Dallas
Fri Jun 03, 2005 8:38 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Specimen EC Covering Letter & VAF1
Replies: 1
Views: 942

1. No EC covering letter needed.
2. You can fill in VAF1 in embassy if you have difficulties - let them make their job to help you..
by Korben Dallas
Thu Jun 02, 2005 4:21 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

2002sailing,

check your PM.
by Korben Dallas
Thu Jun 02, 2005 7:37 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

Have you named to them the guy that had signed the receipt? Does he exist?
by Korben Dallas
Wed Jun 01, 2005 7:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

HO recieves your application ONLY AFTER Doncaster team has inspected your docs and took out the money. Your application is in Doncaster office - you need to call them, not HO.
by Korben Dallas
Wed Jun 01, 2005 4:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

Re: no hope

Unfortunately, there is nothing else I can do to help in this matter 2002sailing, pls detail the entire progress of how you sent your app. 1) When did you ship the parcel? 2) Was it courier (UPS/DHL/Fedex) or local postal authority? 3) Did the parcel reach Doncaster's team? 4) If yes, so who signed...
by Korben Dallas
Sun May 29, 2005 10:45 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: how to reapply?
Replies: 1
Views: 941

What if you say that you had some cash aside?
by Korben Dallas
Wed May 25, 2005 4:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help,my application was lost
Replies: 36
Views: 12496

solution for your case

Hi Guys, I've been in your situation with lost application and can advise to follow the procedure I've done to get them looking and finding the case: 1. When you call to HO with the issue of lost application they will ask you to prepare & fax information below so arrange these things upfront &am...
by Korben Dallas
Wed May 18, 2005 8:38 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Request for Moderators
Replies: 1
Views: 574

Man, we cross fingers for you... Keep the forum updated....
by Korben Dallas
Fri May 06, 2005 1:31 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: They screwed my work experience 2 times already! But I won!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2161

bani wrote:congratulations, korben!!! really glad to learn the good news after all they have incompetently put you through! :)
thanks, bani. you were absolutely right about another case worker. it happened definitely because new case worker got my case...

thank you for your support
by Korben Dallas
Fri Apr 29, 2005 6:03 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: People with successful reviews - please sugest !
Replies: 12
Views: 3480

Guys, I got the answer on my review request in a month, but it was unsuccessful. Fortunately, I sent new application after 2 weeks waiting (before I knew the review decision) and got approved within a month. I cannot advise a lot since I was moving on with no info and reasonable answers from HO (lik...
by Korben Dallas
Fri Apr 29, 2005 5:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Results of Free rreview
Replies: 10
Views: 3275

Mechanical-engineer, sorry to hear about your refusal. I'm one of those who was refused, and then re-approved. My story is listed on the site as well. The point that might be helpful for you is that I asked for free review, but they haven't got back with quick response. Moreover, my review request w...
by Korben Dallas
Fri Apr 29, 2005 5:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: They screwed my work experience 2 times already! But I won!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2161

Thank you, Iyanu for the warm words. :wink:
by Korben Dallas
Fri Apr 29, 2005 10:43 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: They screwed my work experience 2 times already! But I won!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2161

They screwed my work experience 2 times already! But I won!!

Hi guys, My old stories are here: http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?p=18014&highlight=#18014 http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=3121 In short, my first case was rejected since work experience didn't count. I faxed a letter asking for review. Long time didn't hear from ...
by Korben Dallas
Mon Mar 28, 2005 5:49 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: "Skilled in the UK" official definition??
Replies: 4
Views: 925

btw, I was out for a while: did you re-submit your paid appeal or not? what is your status now?