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WP holders are allowed to switch to HSMP, in country. So I dont think you will have to go back to Singapore to get the EC.hsmpinuk70 wrote: If you travel to UK on a WP and receive HSMP approval at a later date, I believe you will have to return to Singapore to apply for EC. But I would suggest that you double check with BIA on this.
regards
push_hsmp wrote:WP holders are allowed to switch to HSMP, in country. So I dont think you will have to go back to Singapore to get the EC.hsmpinuk70 wrote: If you travel to UK on a WP and receive HSMP approval at a later date, I believe you will have to return to Singapore to apply for EC. But I would suggest that you double check with BIA on this.
regards
regards,
push_hsmp
push_hsmp wrote: the HSMP approval letter itself says " If you are in UK and eligible to switch to HSMP then apply for LTR or if You are outside UK/not eligible to switch to HSMP, apply for an EC".
So one could have any VISA status while applying for the original HSMp approval. Once approved, it needs to be seen whether or not he/she is eligible (in this case Yes as the applicant has a WP) for an in country application (LTR).
regards,
push_hsmp