mi3, I think you should state you own this company, "economically active" means that you can support yourself and your dependants without public funds. You will be ok. As I know, self-employed people dont need to set up their business or make profit in the first year. One year is too short...
I think I should apply 2 months before my visa expires. home office gives 3 different information on websites(2 months), HSMP guidance(1 month), FLR form(5 weeks). However, many people just apply their extension 2 months before their current visas expire, it is not problem, cus Home office cannot de...
1.0 On the www.workingintheuk.gov.uk webstie,there is a HSMP FAQ, the information 19 as follows: "19.How do I apply for an extension to an existing HSMP permission or one close to expiry? Extension applications must be submitted two months before your leave to remain as a Highly Skilled Migrant...
I have a question about HSMP extension. Regarding HSMP extension after initial 10 months stay, the HSMP guidance notes that “if you are self-employed, a business plan and evidence that you have established a business bank account will suffice”. Does this mean that HSMP holders need to establish a bu...
I got my EC only in 4 working days, it was very fast. The documents I submitted with my EC application as follows, hopefully it can help your guys. 1.0 Cover Letter, Visa Application Form 1, Passport, Fees & Two Photos. 2.0 Approval Letter & Qualification. 2.1 HSMP Approval Letter from Work ...
You must send the original copy, in my approvel letter,it indicates very clear that original approval letter has to be sent with visa application, not matter you apply ec or flr.
Jama, I felt exactly the same when I was refused the first time. I did know the forum at that time. However, I did not give up. I studied more about HSMP and prepared a much stronger 2nd application. I have just got it. There are a lot of Poeple who did not get appproval in the first time. You are g...
Many May applicants are still waiting. I called to HO on 2nd June, cus I had a job offer with my HSMP application, that job was due to start at the beginning of June, I spoke to a very nice and polite gentleman. He said my application had not been allocated, but I can send an urgent treatment form. ...
I have voted days ago, I chose "applied in May and still wait for the decision". I cannot vote second time, maybe you can move 1 vot to applied in May and decision has been made.
My 2nd application the process time as follows: 3nd of May sent (Royal mail 2n class sign for by agent), 6th of May received by Payment services department. 16th of May passed to HSMP team, and got reference number(03****/02) 2 day late. 9th of June the positive decision was received by agent, the d...
Today I was informed by my agent that my HSMP was granted, I did not provide Incmoe tax return, but I provide payslips, bank statements and employer detailing salary. I have a house, the house title deed is an indirect evidence as well. I got the point, my 2nd application was approval wihtin one mon...
Bank statement can be one important evidance as well, but in you case, it is only 30% of pay was transfored inot you account, it cannot be useful for claiming you earning points. You still need to show that you dont use public fund and can support yourself in the UK, so bank statement can be helpful...
If in your country it is a normal to have a stamp on you reference letters, it is ok, cus different country has different format. The most important thing is the content.
Hi, everybody!!! I had applied HSMP in early November 2004 before my student visa expired in late January 2005. I sent my passport, FLR (IED) application and fee (£121) to Work Permits in early January 2005. I did receive an FLR (IED) application acknowledgement from Work Permits UK. However, my HSM...
I think if you claim gross income, u need the tax return to show that the deduction is tax, normally if you only provide bank statements and payslips or evidence from employer, they only regard the amount of money which was transferred into you account as you past earnings, i think this amount of mo...
MPG, I think HSMP only considered the amount of money which was paid into you bank account as your earning, was it over the amount of money to claim your points? They did not regard you gross pay as you earning as you did not provide income tax return, i think it is this case from my understanding. ...
I will provide a very detailed employer letter, and another reference from a chamber organization, i think the similar job advertisements which require a first degrss could be useful as well. Thank u very much, dglynno5.
In our employer reference letters, do our employers need to leave their telephone numbers? so references can be verified. My employers do not know much english, I asked him to leave a contact e-mail, i dont know if this is all right. Does anyone know more about this? How do caseworkers verified the ...
Graduate Level Experience – Work experience in a position that normally requires education to at least bachelor degree level. The individual need not necessarily have a bachelor degree in order to score points for graduate level experience. However, the applicant must supply satisfactory evidence th...
