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English test for dependent application

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English test for dependent application

Post by jojomat » Mon Nov 29, 2010 6:49 pm

Please i need an urgent advise on this issue. Does one require to undertake an English test when applying as a dependent of a TIER 1 holder. Both parties are resident in the UK during application.

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Re: English test for dependent application

Post by gregshukla » Mon Nov 29, 2010 7:24 pm

jojomat wrote:Does one require to undertake an English test when applying as a dependent of a TIER 1 holder.
No.

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Is any english test required for Tier 1 dependant ?

Post by motiwala » Mon Nov 29, 2010 11:12 pm

Is any english test required for Tier 1 dependant ? dependant not in uk ??

please advice

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Re: Is any english test required for Tier 1 dependant ?

Post by gregshukla » Tue Nov 30, 2010 12:00 am

motiwala wrote:Is any english test required for Tier 1 dependant ? dependant not in uk ??

please advice
Again,no. Test is only required if applying as dependent of someone permanently settled in the UK.

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English test for dependent application

Post by mukh » Tue Nov 30, 2010 5:41 pm

hi all

but according to this, hsmp, tier1 also need english test.

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... rtners.pdf

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Re: English test for dependent application

Post by gregshukla » Tue Nov 30, 2010 9:47 pm

mukh wrote:hi all

but according to this, hsmp, tier1 also need english test.

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... rtners.pdf
As the first line in the PDF says, it is only for people settling in the UK. Tier 1 General is not a "settled" category.

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