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by jugnu
Wed Mar 04, 2009 8:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 150422

Finally we should get some idea in couple of days as HO is updating their website... Due to essential maintenance the points-based system section of this website will not be accessible from 0000 hours on Wednesday 4 March to 0200 hours on Thursday 5 March. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecont...
by jugnu
Sun Mar 01, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: rules going to be changed???
Replies: 11
Views: 2920

freei_007 wrote:if you applied in oct/nov then old rules would be impliented on your case not new rules. it's commen sence.
Common Sense
by jugnu
Sun Mar 01, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: rules going to be changed???
Replies: 11
Views: 2920

freei_007 wrote:if you applied in oct/nov then old rules would be impliented on your case not new rules. it's commen sence.
Common Sense
by jugnu
Sun Feb 22, 2009 2:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 150422

It is official now: http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/newsarticles/migrantworkerstoughertest 22 February 2009 Measures to raise the bar for foreign workers wishing to enter the United Kingdom, and to give domestic workers a greater chance of applying first for United Kingdom jobs, were u...
by jugnu
Sat Feb 21, 2009 9:18 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Changes Very soon in Tier 1
Replies: 522
Views: 150422

Changes Very soon in Tier 1

The new points based system will be used to "raise the bar" for highly skilled migrants curb the numbers coming in. Employers will also be forced to advertise vacancies in the Jobcentre Plus network before filling them with migrant labour under a series of measures to be announced. The crackdown mea...
by jugnu
Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:11 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4 and maintenance funds clause
Replies: 4
Views: 3651

Rizwan, There has been a Tier 4 Q&A issued in January 2009, however I only have a copy on my internal work site, can not find it on the UKBA outward facing site. Which is not really that helpful! Have asked when they will put in on the outward site, should know by Friday. The Q&A goes into the deta...
by jugnu
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:53 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4
Replies: 10
Views: 4777

Having X amount in a bank does NOT and never will mean that X is available to the individual. It is well known that many people borrow large amounts to enter into their bank account to boost if not totally conceal the fact that they do not have the funds required. I think you will find that little ...
by jugnu
Thu Feb 12, 2009 10:23 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4
Replies: 10
Views: 4777

The simple answer is no BUT given that the money has to be demonstrated and that it is available to you it would be expected that the money is able to be traced to the account in the longer term. In other words suddenly appearing from "no where" is going to cause concerns as to where and how the mo...
by jugnu
Thu Feb 12, 2009 8:40 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Tier 4
Replies: 10
Views: 4777

That really depends on your relationship with the sponsor. If it is Uncle Tom then no amount of money in his account is going to get you through. If it is Mum & Dad then you are in a safer zone. However it has to be fairly clear that the money will be avialble to you. Frontier Mole- So does it mean...
by jugnu
Sat Jun 28, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Home Office sent the wrong Passport back!
Replies: 15
Views: 5152

let sun and daily mirror know about it, makes a juicy story for them....and will help you highlight your case as well :wink:
by jugnu
Fri Jun 20, 2008 8:50 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: IGS Rejected-Institute not on Registered body?
Replies: 7
Views: 1960

hi, For the IGS scheme not all institutions in the DFES list is counted. There is a specific list of institutions for the IGS scheme. Thanks my college is listed but the case worker did not find it.My college is Ealing Hammersmith & West London College but on the refusal letter it is written they c...
by jugnu
Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:04 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: IGS Rejected-Institute not on Registered body?
Replies: 7
Views: 1960

Help please!
by jugnu
Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:09 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: IGS Rejected-Institute not on Registered body?
Replies: 7
Views: 1960

IGS Rejected-Institute not on Registered body?

One of my friend applied for IGS on 3rd June and today he has received a refusal saying that the Institute he studied is not on the registerd body. But actually the institute is on the registerd list.I have just checked it on the DFES website again . His student visa has been expired but he has been...
by jugnu
Sat May 17, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration agency busted
Replies: 8
Views: 2405

By the way what was the name of the company!!!
by jugnu
Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Please assess my application documents...
Replies: 4
Views: 1178

Please let me know what should I do in my case. I am an Indian national on a Student Visa in United Kingdom, I want to switch over to Tier 1 - Point based system(General Highly Skilled Migrant Programme). I have thoroughly read the points based system guidelines but still have a querry regarding my ...
by jugnu
Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: PBS Past earning queries
Replies: 1
Views: 630

PBS Past earning queries

I am an Indian national on a Student Visa in United Kingdom, I want to switch over to Tier 1 - Point based system(General Highly Skilled Migrant Programme). I have thoroughly read the points based system guidelines but still have a querry regarding my previous earnings which were generated in India....
by jugnu
Wed Apr 30, 2008 3:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Please assess my application documents...
Replies: 4
Views: 1178

Re: Please assess my application documents...

For earning documents- Please also attach bank statements which reflect income crediting into your bank account. I am preparing following documents from Pakistan: Age(20 Points): Original (Birth certificate. Driving license, noterised copy of passport) Education(30 points): Original bachalor degree ...
by jugnu
Sun Mar 02, 2008 8:37 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Does TIER1 Means, only for those who are already in UK??
Replies: 10
Views: 2348

So does that mean any one can apply for HSMP from India till 1st of April on the old criteria and the old fee of £400.??
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