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by BalajiSundaram
Mon Nov 18, 2013 2:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR success with 346 days continuous holidays
Replies: 16
Views: 1640

Re: ILR success with 346 days continuous holidays

Hi All, First of all a huge thanks to all those who are providing guidance on various issues each one of us face. I have been a silent reader of this forum and gained a lot of knowledge for my case for ILR. Today I applied for ILR with 346 days continuous holiday and got it approved at Croydon PEO ...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 15, 2013 9:31 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

Thank you s_saini.
by BalajiSundaram
Thu Nov 14, 2013 5:04 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

About dependent they write "Your dependent can also provide a copy of the points based calculator to demonstrate her eligibility. She should complete the calculator as if she were a Tier 2 migrant." Thanks Hi, Please could you copy paste the entire email content along with your email. Do you mean t...
by BalajiSundaram
Wed Nov 06, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS calculator not awarding points for my bachelors degree
Replies: 5
Views: 548

Thank you very much Manka and Sudhanshu.

Regards
Balaji
by BalajiSundaram
Wed Nov 06, 2013 6:21 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS calculator not awarding points for my bachelors degree
Replies: 5
Views: 548

Can any one help on this?
by BalajiSundaram
Wed Nov 06, 2013 5:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

From: Knowledge Of Life Policy Queries <KnowledgeOfLifePolicyQueries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk> Date: Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 2:26 PM Subject: RE: FW: Settlement Knowledge of language (New rule effective 28th November 2013) query - Tier 1 General category Cc: Knowledge Of Life Policy Queries <KnowledgeOfLif...
by BalajiSundaram
Wed Nov 06, 2013 5:45 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

From: Knowledge Of Life Policy Queries <KnowledgeOfLifePolicyQueries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk> Date: Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:00 AM Subject: FW: Settlement Knowledge of language (New rule effective 28th November 2013) query - Tier 1 General category Cc: Knowledge Of Life Policy Queries <KnowledgeOfLifePol...
by BalajiSundaram
Tue Nov 05, 2013 2:36 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

Thank You Balalji. I hope this is the same for ILR dependants(Tier 1 General) as well. I believe so. However emailed them back this to confirm.. ------------------------------------------------- Hi, Thank you very much for your response. From your email, I can understand now that an applicant can u...
by BalajiSundaram
Mon Nov 04, 2013 9:06 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does your degree meet the B1 requirement?
Replies: 164
Views: 25059

Re: success ILR with only Degree

gana wrote:Hi Guys,

Just to give you an update. I got ILR for my wife & me. I have shown only her degree and PBS calculator print out.

Got on 1st of Nov 2013. Hope this helps.
Congratulations :). Please can we know which PEO did you apply?

Thanks
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 3:13 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

This is good stuff Balaji. By the way what is the email address for "Settlement Ops Policy Mailbox". I thought this mailbox was no longer accepting enquiries. What is Croydon's customer enquiry number? Thanks I wrote an email to this id: settlementopspolicy@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk Croydon PEO phone #...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 1:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS calculator not awarding points for my bachelors degree
Replies: 5
Views: 548

Re: PBS calculator not awarding points for my bachelors degr

Please can some one advise on this ? I'm now on Tier 1 General visa. I will be applying for my settlement by December 2013. I've tried to use PBS calculator for my bachelors degree qualification, but it fails to award me points for it. It only recognizes the Masters and Ph.D degrees. My first tier1...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 1:07 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

Thanks Balaji, you are a star, please share your experience when you get ILR. All the best! When are you applying? thanks Balaji that is a great piece of news. It is however strange - i called Croydon PEO again and they say they are not accepting PBC printout (points based calculator) for English L...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 12:22 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

thanks Balaji that is a great piece of news. It is however strange - i called Croydon PEO again and they say they are not accepting PBC printout (points based calculator) for English Language for settlement (they say calculator has nothing to do with this) and they require UK NARIC comparability le...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 12:03 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

Thank You Balalji. I hope this is the same for ILR dependants(Tier 1 General) as well. I believe so. However emailed them back this to confirm.. ------------------------------------------------- Hi, Thank you very much for your response. From your email, I can understand now that an applicant can u...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 11:29 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: PBS calculator not awarding points for my bachelors degree
Replies: 5
Views: 548

PBS calculator not awarding points for my bachelors degree

Please can some one advise on this ? I'm now on Tier 1 General visa. I will be applying for my settlement by December 2013. I've tried to use PBS calculator for my bachelors degree qualification, but it fails to award me points for it. It only recognizes the Masters and Ph.D degrees. My first tier1 ...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Nov 01, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Home office reply for English language requirement
Replies: 73
Views: 11189

Home office reply for English language requirement

Reply mail from Nationality Operational Policy| Operational Policy & Rules Unit|Immigration and Border Policy Directorate | Home Office -------------------------------- Dear Sir, An applicant can use their degree (not a professional or vocational qualification) if it was taught or researched in Engl...
by BalajiSundaram
Tue Oct 29, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Further guidance on new B1 English Requirement
Replies: 86
Views: 15204

Hi All Scenario: I'm on Tier 1 (General) and satisfied both Bachelor's degree points and English language points via points based calculator as part of my first visa. I just called Croydon office at 08706067766, they clearly said that points based calculator is of no use for KOLL for settlement app...
by BalajiSundaram
Mon Oct 28, 2013 3:34 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does your degree meet the B1 requirement?
Replies: 164
Views: 25059

Following this link http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/statementsofchanges/2013/hc628.pdf?view=Binary v) the applicant has obtained an academic qualification (not a professional or vocational qualification) which is deemed by UK NARIC to meet the recognised standar...
by BalajiSundaram
Sun Oct 27, 2013 12:56 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Does your degree meet the B1 requirement?
Replies: 164
Views: 25059

Following this link http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/statementsofchanges/2013/hc628.pdf?view=Binary v) the applicant has obtained an academic qualification (not a professional or vocational qualification) which is deemed by UK NARIC to meet the recognised standard...
by BalajiSundaram
Fri Oct 25, 2013 2:55 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: degree taught in English certificate
Replies: 67
Views: 9715

I was following the UK gov website link https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/182545/statement-of-intent-koll.pdf In here, it says the following, The following groups are considered automatically to meet the English language component of the KoLL requirement and w...
by BalajiSundaram
Thu Jun 13, 2013 9:16 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: ILR Granted on PEO
Replies: 3
Views: 738

no problem. Thank you very much and enjoy!!!
by BalajiSundaram
Wed Jun 12, 2013 7:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Confusion
Replies: 5
Views: 960

There is a gap of more than 3 months in your case between your first stamp date and the arrival to the UK date. So effectively you will be eligible to apply for the ILR by Jan 2014. 5 years from the date of entry to the UK. This was in FAQ Question: I received my grant of leave but delayed my entry ...
by BalajiSundaram
Wed Jun 12, 2013 7:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: ILR Granted on PEO
Replies: 3
Views: 738

First of all congratulations :) I'm happy for you.

Did you provide any documents to support your absence from the UK? And as well what options did you tick in the SET(O) form regarding the evidence documents for the absence from the UK (Section 6.3 in the SET(O) form?
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