Dear members, My question is based on the following facts: (1) "A" has worked under Tier 2 (General) sponsorship for 4 years in a company; and (2) "A" has got a civil partnership visa (for 5 years) after the 4th year above. Can "A" apply for ILR after 1st year under civ...
Thanks a lot Char for the quick response! So now I can submit the documents even after expiry of my previous visa which is 24 March 2017. I mean I can submit the documents anytime within 15 days. Am I right?
Dear respected members, I have submitted an ONLINE APPLICATION for tier 2 (general) extension on 19 March 2017. I have been asked to submit the relevant documents within 15 days by post. Will 19 March 2017 be considered as date of application for my visa pplication? My visa expires on 24 March 2017....
Respected members, This is regarding a job NOT listed in shortage list. My two important questions are: (1) What is the minimum hour per week that the worker should work? I have seen that for shortage list jobs, it should be at least 30 hours a week. (2) As per the UKBA guideline, the minimum salary...
Dear members, I have seen comments on this forum that the "appropriate salary" is a just a "rate". It means the employee does not need to work for that hours in a particular job code. It appears to say that an employee's working hours can be reduced so long as the "minimum s...
Hello, Happy new year to you all! I have a quick question. I am extending my tier 2 general visa in few months. I have already had 3 years visa under tier 2. I am just wondering what "start date" and "end date" I should put in the CoS (Certificate of Sponsor) for the tier 2 gener...
Hello, Happy new year to you all! I have a quick question. I am extending my tier 2 general visa in few months. I have already had 3 years visa under tier 2. I am just wondering what "start date" and "end date" I should put in the CoS (Certificate of Sponsor) for the tier 2 gener...
Dear friends, I am about extend my tier 2 (general visa) visa in few months. I am going to be in the same job category (same job code) in the same company/employer. My current visa was issued on 24 March 2014 with the New Entrant Salary rate in the SOC Code 2419. My query is- Can I extend the tier 2...
Hi Guys, I have been working on tier 2 general visa since March 2014. My NQF level for the visa is NQF Level 6. Recently, I have been offered a job which falls in NQF Level 3. My questions are: 1) For changing employer for tier 2 general, is it required to conduct the Resident Labour Market Test by ...
Hi Guys, I made a fresh application with all correct parameters while my appeal is still pending with a hearing date in May 2014. I made an on line application fresh application on 3rd January 2014. I have not received any communication from UKBA so far about the fresh application. I have not got a ...
Hi Guys, My Solicitor made an out-of-time appeal for me in the last week of November 2013. I am yet to hear anything whether or not my appeal has been allowed. How long does UKBA usually take to give decision on allowance or non allowance of an appeal? If my appeal is allowed, what is the time limit...
you had appeal rights for 10 working days after the refusal of your application. During this period you cannot submit a valid application for leave to remain. However, once this period passed you can re-apply within 28 days of the refusal. Hopefully the 28 days have not passed yet and you can resub...
insufficient information. Please copy the wording of the refusal "The period to appeal to your previous refusal decision had not ended on the date you submitted this application. We are therefore unable accept this attempted application. As indicated by the T2 SW - General Migrant - LTR Form, ...
Hi everyone, My first application was refused on the ground that the salary does not match job code. I had the option to appeal against the decision. Instead I reapplied with corrected Certificate of Sponsor during the appeal period. Unfortunately UKBA has returned my fresh (2nd) application on the ...
Can somebody tell me how long UKBA takes to issue a new CoS for an urgent requirement? I understand that there is a sitting on either 10 or 11th of every month for allocating the CoS to companies.
First, If you have got the right to appeal, then you can either appeal or make a fresh application. But you cannot do both same time. Fresh application: you will need a new CoS with correct Job Code and salary Hello, If I apply fresh application within the deadline of appeal (that is 10 days from t...
Hi All, I applied for Tier-2 (General) visa recently, to which I have got a refusal letter few days ago on the ground that I do not score adequate point for salary from my sponsor. My previous visa was PSW (Post Study Work) which expired in the second week of September 2013. Now my query is: Can I r...
