Abiola and others, I strongly believe you will be given 4 years extension. I am doing menial job and not working in my skill and yet got 4 years extension last month. More have been given full years not 1 year provided they are economically active, no use public fund and of course no criminal convic...

The financial guidlines state that the income should be above income support levels for a couple, (which is about £90 a week).

John, what about the financial guidline that mohammed quoted above, any gist on that as well?

Guys, Thank you for your assistance and your efforts in help others out of their problems. As you are aware from my previous posts, I am in a similar situation Muhammed is in and it always gives someone sleepless night. I actually want more clarifications John, what do you mean by "evidence fol...

John, Thank you again for your prompt reply. To be honest, I don't know their actual sizes and not even measure them but the two rooms are double bed rooms as 'commonly say' by the agency. My child will be two by december. I will also mention that my monthly expenses is around £520 because I don't d...

Hi John, Thank for your suggestions and are what to add and answers to your questions. 1. I am presently working as a security officer. As you are aware, getting a job in ones field (IT) is very difficult as employers keep asking for UK experience and demanding english accent. I convinced Home offic...

Hi all, I am a HSMP immigrant. During my first year in the UK, my wife and kid applied twice to join in the UK but they were refused. The main reason being that my earning was not enough (£650/month) and we will recourse to public fund. Now, I have got extension for 4 years and I am earning better (...

John, Are you an immigration lawyer? I have an appeal pending at AIT for my wife and kid. May be you can help out

Hi, My extension is due next week and I have got the documents to support my application. However I have bank statement for 3months and list of transaction for 6months from my bank. My bank print statement quaterly and I lost the one for march due to change of address. I have approached my bank but ...

Hi, My extension is due next week and I got documents to support my application. However I have bank statement for 3months and list of transaction for 6months from bank. My bank print statement quaterly and I lost the one for march due to change of address. I have approached myy bank but getting ano...

I came to UK under HSMP in August. I am an oracle DBA and yet to get a job. I have not even been able to secure an interview despite the professional advice on reformatting my CV. After posting my CVs on the job sites, the agents usual ring me to confirm my availability and they alway promise to bac...

Hi all, I will be moving to UK on HSMP Visa within the next couple of weeks and would like to clarify the followings: 1. Is one way flight ticket okay for me? 2. Is there any minimun amount of money required at the point of entry? 3. Will immigration officer request for amount available to me 4. Wha...

Hi, I got HSMP approval sometime ago as mentioned on this board. Now, I am planning to apply for EC but I found it difficult to arrange for accomodation. I do not have any friend in UK and all the hotels I want to book are requesting for credit card details and there is no credit card facility in my...

My HSMP application was approved recently before I came accross this board and I am presently preparing my documents for EC. When I received my approval package, it contained all my original docs except the filled application form which I feel I may need for future reference/records. my questions: 1...