Hi Mo, I am in a similar position as you, I have 89 days unpaid holidays in my 1 st year of tier 1. I am planning to apply for ILR in Apr 2014. just to confirm did you mention annual holiday for the long break you took(60 days)? i am still not sure what to fill in for the 89 days i took in the 1st y...
Ban.s / Manci Thank you guys for sharing the information....on a separate note my visa issue date is 6th/5/2009(tier1 general) and if i want to apply 28 days before at a PEO, this will be 10/04/2014 isnt it? how should i work the dates backwards. does it means my last pay slip, bank documents should...
Thank you for your quick reply ban. s very useful information, it says travelling between CTA(republic of ireland, jersey, channel island etc...) dosent need passsport checks, however visa nationals needs to have visa when entering from other part of CTA.... hence I believe i should go through the i...
I worked in dublin on last 2 wednesdays(11/9/13 & 18/11/13), i travelled in the morning to dublin and returned back to london on the same day, but i was not stopped at any immgration control at heathrow terminal 1. is this a common prcatice when travelling from dublin? since i returned on the same d...
benefits from my company I am working full time for a multinational company, my company is offering me few benefits: benefit 1: they are offering me option of buying shares, if I purchase 1 share they will double the amount. this money is taken before tax. which allows me to save some of the tax I p...
Just sharing what happened to my colleague. she went to sri lanka to give birth ended up staying for around 7+ months(more than 180 days). on her return she applied for ILR in croydon PEO. UKBA didn’t refuse but asked her to send proof for such long stay. she managed to get letters from the sri lank...
RohitILR1 I am in same situation as you, i was outside in my first year(2009) for 85 days and didnt have a job in UK(i have 6 months more to apply for ILR) according to the guidance this breaks continuity, this is the exact wording from UKBA ops team by email "Absences from the UK whilst unemployed ...
Hi Argus Agree with you, but it totally depends with the date we apply for ILR, for example the requirements states we have to be economically active in 5 year period for the ILR. for example if i apply around june 2014 for ILR my first year will have 85 days absence since i was out of uk but i have...
Hi Argus Thank you very much for your quick reply. I have posted the exact wording from UKBA absence guidance if you read point 2 this clearly says if someone is outside of uk for another employment this is not counted as absence. just want to clarify this. 1.The period between entry clearance being...
my details: Visa granted : 6/5/2009 1st entry to UK: 30/06/2009 (after 56 days from visa granted) left uk : 17/07/2009 ( after 17 days in uk i left for persoanl reasons) 2nd entry to uk : 12/10/2009 ( after 85 days from last left uk) I am working in uk since 30/11/2009 and been outside only 10 days ...
visa granted tier 1- general 6/5/2009 travelled uk 1st time : 30/06/2009 travelled back home : 17/07/2009 (since no jobs at that time) note: lived in uk for 17 days. travelled uk 2nd time : 12/10/2009 note: 85 days absence from last leaving uk. I am in Uk since 12/10/2009 apart from few days out for...
thanks guys for the quick reply, our visa expires on 14/07/13 (mine, wife and 2 kids) I can apply for ILR on 4/06/13. If i go for PEO on 4th june and get the ILR can I apply for my wife + kids very next day on post, the reason i am asking this question is someone told that if I switch visa from tier...
Is it possible for me to attend PEO for my ILR application and then send the dependents applications(wife+2 kids) through the postal application(currently on Tier 1 VISA). only reason is to save money..still not sure whether I can do this.
My colleague went to Sri lanka for 6 months on maternity Jan 2012-June 2012 and she came back and applied for ILR in october 2012 and got refused, because of the 180 day rule, she went in person and she managed to explain the the reason for her absence was due to maternity. UKBA refused the applicat...
Hi Im doing 2 jobs one full time and a part time, my full time job's income is enough to score relavent points (tier 1 visa) to apply for ILR, should i still declare my part time income(this is credited to my savings account) I still have little more than a year to apply for ILR but for curiosity I ...
Hi wpilr Thanks for your quick reply, even if i was absence for around 20 months can i still apply under 10 year rule??? out of the 20 months of absence, I have been to uk for about 6 times on short holidays (1 to 2 weeks each time) but most of the period i lived outside UK because of work between 1...
HI everyone I have been in UK since feb 2003 work permit and now tier 1 however i was working outside uk from nov 2007 till october 2009 even though i visited uk very often there are breaks for more than 90 days so i didnt apply for ILR. since May 2009 i have not gone out of uk, my company is planni...
Is Conucil tax payment thorugh courts treated as criminal offence? I was sent abroad for 3 months by my company, and didnt pay the council tax for that 3 months got a court order which i coudnt go as well, anyway this went to debt collectors and balifs. on my return to uk i immidiatly paid the balan...
Thank you for your promt reply, i have posted this again in benifit section, also read the link that you have send... looks like transport dosent fall into benefit still have to make sure...thank you anyway!!!!
My Son will start schooling next month; the school is 2.5 miles from my home, I applied for the school, I didn’t ask for any transport but Council is providing transport Since I live more than 2 miles from the school I will apply for ILR in a year or so, and don’t want to make a mess of that!!! Have...
