Thanks Jo. I actually found a detailed document (about 30 pages) detailing their processes which was pretty helpful...although in the end it's just all about waiting!

Thanks for your replies.

My lawyer said it would probably be faster to go through London because that's where I'm from. I hope I hear something soon! Don't we all!!!

I worked here for a year on a working holiday visa and the company I was working for offered me a job.

Thanks for your reply. AEO is the arranged employment option.

Hi there, Does anyone have a link to anything detailing what the steps are from the CIC's point of view? I found one with a detailed process for spouse class but not skilled worker. I.e. receive application, send letter, start looking through application, send letter re medical, do police checks ...

Hi, I wondered if anyone has any idea about this please? I applied as a skilled worker through London last July via my lawyer. We got the standard letter back saying we won't hear from them for 3 years etc. We have just submitted an approved AEO (in February) to add to my application. I understand I ...