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by ahmad0044
Fri Mar 14, 2014 9:45 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Long residency dependent will not be able to apply settlment
Replies: 14
Views: 1835

Re: Long residency dependent will not be able to apply settl

vinny wrote:Unfortunately so.

Then how about the transitioal arrangements they
announced for pre 09-07-2012 applicants.

I think period would be 2 years if dependent enter before 09-07-2012.


Plz correct me if i am wrong.
by ahmad0044
Tue Aug 20, 2013 9:46 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Does a CAS from Uni mean guaranteed VISA?
Replies: 12
Views: 1701

My advice is based on an experience my friend had. My friend visited PEO Croydon a week ago. He was in the UK for the last 6 years on student + Tier 4 Visa He has applied and got CAS from Glyndwr university for a masters course Level 7. His university failed to take into account his previous stay an...
by ahmad0044
Thu Jul 18, 2013 12:17 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: can i switch from psw to tier4 asking expert/ Guru help pls
Replies: 11
Views: 1525

First of all, ATAS certificate is one of the document you would need before applying an extension. It will not guarantee you that you will get a visa but not supplying with your application means refusal. You will get ATAS certificate if any University can give you offer letter. It takes around 5-20...
by ahmad0044
Wed Jul 17, 2013 6:23 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: can i switch from psw to tier4 asking expert/ Guru help pls
Replies: 11
Views: 1525

Well, As i explained in my earlier reply; you can only start a course if it is listed in annex 6 ( As you have already exceeded the 5 years limit). Master of Finance is not listed in annex 6 so you can not extend your stay as a tier 4 migrant on this particular course however, if you wish to continu...
by ahmad0044
Wed Jul 17, 2013 4:26 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: can i switch from psw to tier4 asking expert/ Guru help pls
Replies: 11
Views: 1525

Re: can i switch from psw to tier4 asking expert/ Guru help

Yes, you can use your PSW visa to study the first 2 months of your course ( If university HEI is willing to accept you when such a short visa left). Please be advised you can only commence a course which is listed in Annex 6 page 76 as if the course you will choose which is not listed in that list w...
by ahmad0044
Mon Jul 15, 2013 9:24 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Need urgent advise re academic progression & length of v
Replies: 6
Views: 1259

Re: Need urgent advise re academic progression & length

Since, she has spend almost 7 years on Student visa ( It does not make any difference tier 4 or old student visa before or after 31 march 2009), she has only one option left which is studying at an Mphil course as it is a 1 year course and it will be under 8 years limit. she can not go for PhD as th...
by ahmad0044
Tue Jul 09, 2013 11:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Appeal refusal- Re-apply-10 year long residency
Replies: 94
Views: 11323

Please refer to page 24-26 in link given below. It will answer your question: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/modernised/other-categories/long-residence.pdf?view=Binary if appeal is pending and while waiting for outcome of appeal 10 year long term residency perio...
by ahmad0044
Sat Jul 06, 2013 12:12 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Important questions about Tier 1 Dependent
Replies: 6
Views: 1007

Please refer to the following link to find the answer of your question http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working/tier1/entrepreneur/applicationsbydependants/switchingintodependantroute/ It would be difficult to switch unless you can prove that it is not suitable for you to leave th...
by ahmad0044
Tue Jul 02, 2013 8:26 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Switching requirement from PSW to Tier 4
Replies: 6
Views: 1014

Re: Switching to Tier4

Hi My Tier1 PSW appeal (degree awarded after application) is still pending in first tribunal which most likely going to be refused after the refusal of khatel case. My hearing date is 25th July 2013 but I am not sure is it going to be heard or postpone, it depends on khatel case as they are going t...
by ahmad0044
Sat Jun 22, 2013 6:58 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Switching requirement from PSW to Tier 4
Replies: 6
Views: 1014

The institute must not be Private HTS one. Similar discussion is here: www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=136103 Please correct me if I am wrong: My PSW dependent can only extend if I start a course at HEI at a level greater than what i am studying now which is level 7. and also please clari...
by ahmad0044
Sat Jun 22, 2013 4:28 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Switching requirement from PSW to Tier 4
Replies: 6
Views: 1014

Switching requirement from PSW to Tier 4

I understand that PSW Main applicant & PSW dependent can switch from PSW to tier 4 but could somebody please clarify the following: Q: Can a PSW dependent extend their stay in the UK if A PSW Main applicant starting a level 8 course in highly trusted Institute (Privately Funded college). Note: PSW d...
by ahmad0044
Thu Jun 06, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Have UKBA introduced Credibility Test in-country Tier 4 visa
Replies: 4
Views: 1489

Have UKBA introduced Credibility Test in-country Tier 4 visa

Can somebody please confirm will this apply on Tier 4 visa extensions from inside the UK? From the 10th June 2013,if you apply for a Tier 4 student visa you may have to sit a short interview when you attend the Embassy to submit your application and biometric information. The interview will focus o...
by ahmad0044
Mon Jun 03, 2013 12:44 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Which option is safe Tier 1 Entrepreneur or Tier 4
Replies: 1
Views: 548

Which option is safe Tier 1 Entrepreneur or Tier 4

I am on PSW visa expiring end of this year. I have been living in the UK for the last 6 years and 9 months. Study completed in the UK: 1 year Foundation (University HEI) on old student visa before 31 march 2009 4 Year Undergraduate degree (University HEI) 1 Year Post Graduate Degree (University HEI)...
by ahmad0044
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:21 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa
Replies: 2
Views: 662

HeretoHelp wrote:why 200k if you are already on PSW?
bcz it is less risky and less documents required.
by ahmad0044
Mon Apr 29, 2013 8:32 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa
Replies: 2
Views: 662

Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa

I am on PSW visa. I am going to apply for a Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa (200K all funds are in my account and all funds are in the UK). I am going to send following documents: 1. My Bank Statements ( As the money is in 2 different banks ) 2. Letter from the Banks as per UKBA guidance 3. Online statemen...
by ahmad0044
Sat Mar 02, 2013 3:00 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Replies: 5
Views: 2355

Thank you very much for your reply! So my understanding from your reply is: It does not make any difference where the money come from ( UK OR ABROAD)? and also it does not make any difference for how long you had that money in your UK account you are eligible to apply in 200K category? I was reading...
by ahmad0044
Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Replies: 3
Views: 730

Dear Lucapuka & khan81, Thank you very much for your reply! Although My future business and my position would be at NQF level 4 but I simply don't want to go for £50,000 option as it requires you to show the contracts, business performance etc thus giving UKBA potentially more options to refuse. So ...
by ahmad0044
Sat Mar 02, 2013 4:14 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Replies: 5
Views: 2355

Please follow a link pasted below: In this thread a solicitor has told that if you have money in the UK let say 200K over the period of 12 months you can not use that money to claim points under Tier 1 Entrepreneur category. Which doesn't make any sense to me! Could somebody read and plz clarify htt...
by ahmad0044
Sat Mar 02, 2013 3:04 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Replies: 5
Views: 2355

Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur

I have 100,000 funds transfer by my parents since 18 July 2012 Onward through different installments from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. I am expecting another 100,000 in a week time from a UK bank account from a buyer who I sold my property in Pakistan. He is paying me here from his bank to mine. He ha...
by ahmad0044
Sat Mar 02, 2013 3:03 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Replies: 3
Views: 730

Need Advice Switching From Psw Visa To Tier 1 Entrepreneur

I have 100,000 funds transfer by my parents since 18 July 2012 Onward through different installments from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. I am expecting another 100,000 in a week time from a UK bank account from a buyer who I sold my property in Pakistan. He is paying me here from his bank to mine. He ha...
by ahmad0044
Thu Feb 28, 2013 6:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Need advice ( I am intending to apply Tier 1 Entrepreneur)
Replies: 0
Views: 217

Need advice ( I am intending to apply Tier 1 Entrepreneur)

Hi, I am currently on PSW visa which is expiring end of this year. I am intending to extend my stay in the UK as Tier 1 Entrepreneur. I want to apply on the basis of 200 K. I have some doubts in my mind. Could somebody please clear that? Questions are as follows: (Total amount sent was £70,000 trans...
by ahmad0044
Sat Feb 23, 2013 3:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Need advice ( I am intending to apply Tier 1 Entrepreneur
Replies: 1
Views: 320

Need advice ( I am intending to apply Tier 1 Entrepreneur

Hi, I am currently on PSW visa which is expiring end of this year. I am intending to extend my stay in the UK as Tier 1 Entrepreneur. I want to apply on the basis of 200 K. I have some doubts in my mind. Could somebody please clear that? Questions are as follows: (Total amount sent was £70,000 trans...
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