Dear All I am on a Tier 1 (General) visa and my spouse is on a Tier 1 Dependent visa valid untill Oct 2015. We have already had one extension. I am going to apply for another extension before deadline of April 2015 as I will not be eligible for ILR untill 2016. I would like to know - Whether the Tie...

1. Country of application : India
2. City of Visa Application Centre : Pune
3. Date of application : 22/Feb/2011
4. Duration for Entry Clearance : Same as primary applicant
5. Date passport received : 09/Mar/2011

Thanks for quick responses to wunder and nksg. Does any of our forums veterans know of cases, where applying for visitor visa would make Tier 1 visa invalid? Are there any rules which can be found on UKBA website regarding this? I will travel on Tier 1 and would not risk it of getting invalidated. B...

I have a valid Tier 1 UK visa with start date of 2nd September 2010 and end date of 1st September 2012. However, I have not yet travelled to UK.

Could you you please explain '.....your Tier 1 visa did not start yet'.

Do I still need visitor visa for business visit?

Thanks in advance for your help.

I have a valid Tier 1 UK visa and I am yet to travel to UK. My employer wants me travel to UK for 1-2 day business visit. My question is - 1. Do I need a separate 'Visitor (Business) visa' for a 2 day business visit ? 2. If yes, could you please confirm that the 'Visitor (Business) visa' would not m...

Hello All, I hold Bachelor of Engineering degree from Pune University, India. On the points based calculator, the qualification grants me points for Bachelors Degree (30 points) as well as points for English language requirement (10 points). I am planning to submit Original Degree certificate and o...

Hello All, I hold Bachelor of Engineering degree from Pune University, India. On the points based calculator, the qualification grants me points for Bachelors Degree (30 points) as well as points for English language requirement (10 points). I am planning to submit Original Degree certificate and or...