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by poor_soul
Thu Sep 09, 2021 12:31 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: SARP impact on CSEP / Stamp 4 eligibility after 21 months
Replies: 1
Views: 614

SARP impact on CSEP / Stamp 4 eligibility after 21 months

Dear Friends, BACKGROUND: I work for an MNC. Although I am an intra company transferee from one subsidiary of my company in ABC country to another subsidiary here in Ireland however the permit applied for me by the Ireland subsidiary was critical skills employment permit (CSEP). This means I will be ...
by poor_soul
Sat Oct 03, 2020 8:20 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Visa Application Preparation
Replies: 1
Views: 283

Visa Application Preparation

Hi Friends, I hope you are staying safe and healthy. Background: My Ireland CSWP application is in progress. My prospective employer in Ireland is a trusted partner. I am an Indian currently based in Singapore on employment pass. Situation: One of the questions in the entry visa form asks "Do you ...
by poor_soul
Sat Sep 19, 2020 11:31 am
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Visa Processing Time after Critical Skills Work Permit
Replies: 2
Views: 2498

Visa Processing Time after Critical Skills Work Permit

Hi Friends, I hope you are staying safe and healthy. Background: My Ireland CSWP application is in progress. My prospective employer in Ireland is a trusted partner. I am currently based in Singapore. I am not a Singaporean so I will need visa to travel to Ireland. Situation: The next step will be ...
by poor_soul
Sat Sep 12, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Questions on Critical Skills Work Permit Criteria
Replies: 1
Views: 433

Questions on Critical Skills Work Permit Criteria

Hi All, I hope you are staying safe and healthy. I am about to apply for Irish work permit. I have questions related to critical skills work permit. I am writing critical skills work permit criteria points below and responding to each to make it clear and easy for everyone to respond: Criteria 1 ...
by poor_soul
Sun Jun 21, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: Selecting Correct Occupation
Replies: 0
Views: 742

Selecting Correct Occupation

Hi All, I hope you are staying safe and healthy. I am discussing a job offer with an employer in Ireland. My current designation is "Senior Sales Manager" in an IT company. The role under discussion has many functions from "business analyst" to "project manager" to "ICT account manager" to "ICT ...
by poor_soul
Tue Jan 04, 2011 4:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: how long can I stay without affecting my ILR application
Replies: 5
Views: 1890

how long can I stay without affecting my ILR application

I got my T1 G stamped on 17 Aug 2010. I landed in UK on 12 Sep (in 27 days ). I then came back to my home country on 15 Dec 2010. I am still in my home country. I want to know how long can I stay outside UK without affecting my ILR application later.
by poor_soul
Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:30 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: applying for dependants visas on probation
Replies: 1
Views: 538

applying for dependants visas on probation

i have T1 general visa of UK. can i apply for visas of my two dependants if i am on probation period at my job?
by poor_soul
Tue Aug 31, 2010 8:08 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: photo size, background and quantity
Replies: 1
Views: 585

photo size, background and quantity

hi,

what is the usual photo size that is used in UK? what is the usual background color preference?

how many photos do you think should i take along during my first visit on T1G visa.

regards.
by poor_soul
Tue Aug 31, 2010 7:17 am
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: medicines, nail cutter and stationary
Replies: 1
Views: 1453

medicines, nail cutter and stationary

hi, i will be travelling to UK for the first time in second week of Sep. i have a T1G visa. i was wondering if i could take some medicines along. these would include some general and specific medicines. general medicines will be like ponstan, panadol, calpol, arinac, imodium, chlomfranil etc ...
by poor_soul
Sun Aug 29, 2010 2:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: which bank account type is best?
Replies: 3
Views: 975

thanks guys
by poor_soul
Sun Aug 29, 2010 2:05 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: return to home country after a week
Replies: 8
Views: 2291

thanks everyone
by poor_soul
Sun Aug 29, 2010 6:15 am
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: shopping and packing checklists
Replies: 1
Views: 1914

shopping and packing checklists

hi, i will be travelling to UK in 2nd week of september. i have a t1g visa and have no plans to come back to my home country before a year. can anyone point me to a shopping and packing checklist which i should follow? if such a list is not available on this forum yet, lets make one to help all ...
by poor_soul
Sat Aug 28, 2010 8:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: return to home country after a week
Replies: 8
Views: 2291

Absences are absences! It is up to you to prove (when you need to prove so) whether they were consistent with annual leave or work related or for some other personal reason(s). Absences from UK on account of annual leaves are discounted, as also absences due to work commitments (business trips ...
by poor_soul
Sat Aug 28, 2010 7:58 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: importance of international driving license issued 4m Pakist
Replies: 4
Views: 1898

importance of international driving license issued 4m Pakist

hi,

i wanted to know how important is it to have an international driving license in uk?

is it a good idea to invest some time, energy and few thousand rupess to get one?

will it help during my stay in uk on t1 g visa?
by poor_soul
Wed Aug 25, 2010 4:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: which bank account type is best?
Replies: 3
Views: 975

which bank account type is best?

hi seniors, i recently got my T1G visa. i plan to go to UK, work there for a year and than apply for visa of my dependants: wife and son(9 months old). for visa applications of my dependants later, i was thinking about the account type which can increse the chances of application being successful ...
by poor_soul
Wed Aug 25, 2010 3:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: return to home country after a week
Replies: 8
Views: 2291

Under current rules, absence of more than 90 days in a single trip may require you to apply for additional extension(s). regards OK, I will ensure that I go back to UK before 90 days. I heard somewhere that: short absences abroad needs to be consistent with annual paid leave. I dont think I will be ...
by poor_soul
Tue Aug 24, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: return to home country after a week
Replies: 8
Views: 2291

return to home country after a week

hi experts, two things happened to me in a quick succession: 1) i got my T1G visa yesterday 2) one of my family member expired last friday my visa is valid from 17 Aug 10. i want to reach UK within 28 days (by 13 Sep) so that i do not have to go for multiple extensions. however i want to come back ...
by poor_soul
Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:30 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status Changed at VFS Pakistan wesbite
Replies: 37
Views: 12949

Alhamdullilah I got my docs back yest with visa.

Date Applied: 16 Jul 10
Visa Date: 17 Aug 10
Passport Ready for Collection / Collected: 23 Aug 10

Thank you all for your support.
by poor_soul
Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:28 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status Changed at VFS Pakistan wesbite
Replies: 37
Views: 12949

Tier1_123 wrote:Any idea guys???
Pls check with VAC. I think the docs would be ready for collection.
by poor_soul
Sun Aug 15, 2010 12:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status Changed at VFS Pakistan wesbite
Replies: 37
Views: 12949

Re: doc verification

Tier1_123 wrote:Applied:24th June 10
Got Visa on: 23rd july 10.
applied from khi? when r u leaving for uk?
by poor_soul
Sat Aug 14, 2010 8:27 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status Changed at VFS Pakistan wesbite
Replies: 37
Views: 12949

Re: doc verification

Tier1_123 wrote:Not a requirement. I submitted my degree w/o HEC verification and was through.
What were your timelines?
by poor_soul
Fri Aug 13, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status Changed at VFS Pakistan wesbite
Replies: 37
Views: 12949

Re: doc verification

tsadeel79 wrote:For Tier 1 (G) visa they must verify ur educational documents and last 1 yr earning from ur bank. so it good to attest all ur educational document from HEC.
as it wasnt spelled out at UKBA nor on UKVACPK websites, i didnt submit verified degrees from HEC :(
by poor_soul
Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependent Processing Time (Karachi VAC)
Replies: 599
Views: 134307

Hi I submitted letter from my employer and bank statements to prove my earnings. I also showed bank statement for maintenance funds. I lost my degree therefore i sent my duplicate degree to HEC for verification and i sent HEC Attested degree for both my education and IELTS requirements. i think ...
by poor_soul
Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:43 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Status Changed at VFS Pakistan wesbite
Replies: 37
Views: 12949

Re: doc verification

they never do any verification on original documents. As they all relay on original docs. I wish they will do verifications on doc so it helps to reduce of visa refusal. As they refused my wife visa based on my bank statement is 4 days old if they verify it so they must satisfy. anyway dnt worry ...
by poor_soul
Wed Aug 11, 2010 8:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependent Processing Time (Karachi VAC)
Replies: 599
Views: 134307

I got m visa today.. processed within 20 days.. Conrats!! pls post a detailed list of docs you submitted with ur application. although i have already applied for my T1G however it will certainly benefit all such forum member who wish to apply in future. pls mention any specific requirement related ...