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They will not be able to switch from tourist visa to dependant visa within UK. They will have to go back to home country to switch.Rajuk09 wrote:Hi Friends,
I am on Tier 1 Visa,came to UK on Feb 10. Got job on May 10. Though I have maintainted enough money in India for my wife and 2 children to show as maintainance for their dependant visa, due to finanacial situation I cant spend 1.5 Lakhs (Indian Ruppes) for 3 people as Dependant visa fees now.Sp planning to bring them on Tourist Visa.My question is , can I apply for Tier1 Dependant visa for my wife and 2 children inside UK after coupld of months , when they are here in Tourist Visa ? ,or Do I need to send them Back to India and apply from India ? Please advice.
kind regards
Raj
Thanks a lot aruni4470 for the quick replyaruni4470 wrote:They will not be able to switch from tourist visa to dependant visa within UK. They will have to go back to home country to switch.Rajuk09 wrote:Hi Friends,
I am on Tier 1 Visa,came to UK on Feb 10. Got job on May 10. Though I have maintainted enough money in India for my wife and 2 children to show as maintainance for their dependant visa, due to finanacial situation I cant spend 1.5 Lakhs (Indian Ruppes) for 3 people as Dependant visa fees now.Sp planning to bring them on Tourist Visa.My question is , can I apply for Tier1 Dependant visa for my wife and 2 children inside UK after coupld of months , when they are here in Tourist Visa ? ,or Do I need to send them Back to India and apply from India ? Please advice.
kind regards
Raj
I'm afraid, they have to go back to India and apply for a dependant visa.Rajuk09 wrote:Hi Friends,
I am on Tier 1 Visa,came to UK on Feb 10. Got job on May 10. Though I have maintainted enough money in India for my wife and 2 children to show as maintainance for their dependant visa, due to finanacial situation I cant spend 1.5 Lakhs (Indian Ruppes) for 3 people as Dependant visa fees now.Sp planning to bring them on Tourist Visa.My question is , can I apply for Tier1 Dependant visa for my wife and 2 children inside UK after coupld of months , when they are here in Tourist Visa ? ,or Do I need to send them Back to India and apply from India ? Please advice.
kind regards
Raj
http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=50608Rajuk09 wrote:Just one more question, Do I need to show any document from UK like Bank statements , Employment letter , Accomadation proof etc ? .Since I have maintanance fund available in India, thought I can apply visa for my dependats just with that ? please advice.
kind regards
Raj