Hi, I am moving to States from UK next month. My wife would apply from Islamabad consulate. She got turned down for visa for UK to join me here because our Nikah was held in proxy. Before I leave for States, we intend to have civil marriage in Pakistan and show that as proof of valid marriage in add...

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My spouse visa has been rejected. Our nikah was held in London. The father gave the ok. The traditional marriage was held in Pakistan. The visa officer is unconvinced to legitimacy of the contract of marriage.

Any advice would be appreciated

I also came back recently via British Airways. I wasn't asked anything

I have also applied through London Embassy and they have refused me under 221g also. How did he withdraw his case? I'll probably do the same if it takes such a long while. The embassy hasn't made any contact with employer yet. Its been now a month. Thanks Hi, one of my freind has applied for my H1B ...

I am currently a permanent employee. My department is too relaxed. At the time I joined, they mentioned career paths and related but I dont see myself going anywhere here. I'd like to leave the company but they have a 3 month notice period. No employer is willing to wait that long. Could averting th...

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Documents asked for at London Consulate for H1 stamping

Hi, I'll be going for stamping soon to London consulate. I recently got my H1 approved on MS degree holder quota. However I'm a bit concerned about the following situation I did my MS from US with a very reputable university. I worked for 4 years. Then I moved to UK. However I didn't take care in co...

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My employer filed for H1 just a day ago by courier. How soon do we get a receipt from USCIS?

Hi I had a problem at Pakistan consultate for applying for H1 stamping with an HSMP stamp in my passport. I changed from student training visa to work visa in US and didn't travel later. My plan was to continue working in US till I find a job in UK. The visa officer didn't buy into this explanation ...

I recently got my passport stamped with Limited Leave to Remain for another 3 years. I had applied for HSMP extension. The visa title says Residence Permit. Nothing is mentioned of HSMP. Is that fine? A statement says no recourse to public funds.

25 Jun - Documents sent via Royal Mail to Cannock (Cheque of 335) 1 Jul - Received acknowledgement from WPUK 9 Jul - Received passport with Residence Permit Stamp (Limited Leave to Remain) Documents 1- Photographs 2- FLR Form 3- Contract job appointment letter 4- Permanent job appointment letter 5- ...

This is very very bad of what has happened.

I had the problem while applying for extension. I had a debit card with Master Card stamp and was from US.

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You're right. I have moved to Kent. Its a very nice area and very beautiful and green. But I miss the food too much. . Any experiences of Edinburgh and Glasgow? with respect to career IT jobs (Java/J2EE), housing and of course food. .

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1) MS from States, BS from Pakistan
2) Just recently
3) Just applied for extension. I'm expecting no problems in extension
4) Pakistan

You'll be quite in demand with telecoms. BT experience is quite valuable with a number of companies. If you also have some experience with Geneva, try Servista as a starting point. However they were offshoring stuff last I knew but no harm in inquiring

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I hold an HSMP visa and working in UK right now. Can I get my passport stamped for an H1? Does anyone have any experiences?

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I've been offered salary of around 34000 in Southeast of Kent. I have five years of J2EE development experience mostly on BEA platform. Is this good enough or should I ask for higher?

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Can I exchange my US driver licence for UK driver licence? Has anyone done that? On DVLA website, it seems its possible.

Thanks.

Thanks for the clarification. The ceremony is going to be in a religous building but here in UK. It seems best is visitor visa.

Finally after traditional marriage is held then she can be brought in as a dependent.

Marriage is going to be held back in my home country after three to four months. We plan to live together afterwards. I'm currently on HSMP visa.

Hi, I need some advice. We are planning to hold the nikah(engagement) ceremony here in UK. I need some feedback. Which visa should be used? We plan to complete all formalities (paperwork) before the ceremony. Legally that would make her my fiance. :) . Is there any concern regarding bringing her her...

Hi, I worked as a contractor when I came to UK on HSMP. The invoicing company provided emailed me statements. I do not have paper payslips. Its difficult getting paper payslips from them. I've just joined another company and still waiting for my first pay. Following is the documentation I have. Do y...

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Things seem to be getting better. I got four interviews setup last week.

Also I am in UK.