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by yylifeintheuk
Mon Oct 31, 2022 10:01 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 to ILR advise
Replies: 11
Views: 2136
Hong Kong

Re: Tier 2 to ILR advise

Hi Zimba, My wife visa sticker was first granted 24 Dec 2017. Does it mean the first is YES and the second answer is NO? Apologies because I am really confused about both of these questions. The section title is: Leave granted on or after 11 January 2018 Technically the visa sticker is granted 24 ...
by yylifeintheuk
Sun Oct 30, 2022 8:58 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 to ILR advise
Replies: 11
Views: 2136
Hong Kong

Re: Tier 2 to ILR advise

Hi Zimba, I am starting to fill in the application form online and now I am the section for my wife, there is a question asking this: Leave granted on or after 11 January 2018 Does the period of stay on which this application was based include any leave granted since 11 January 2018? -After I answer ...
by yylifeintheuk
Sun Oct 23, 2022 8:35 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 to ILR advise
Replies: 11
Views: 2136
Hong Kong

Re: Tier 2 to ILR advise

Thanks, Zimba, apologies for all the questions, I hope this is the last one, it is regarding the cohabitation evidence, I found a few solicitor websites online that suggested 6 items to prove this. Weblinks removed by moderator Currently, I have: 1) Council tax on both name 2) GP letter stated we ...
by yylifeintheuk
Sun Oct 09, 2022 10:27 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 to ILR advise
Replies: 11
Views: 2136
Hong Kong

Re: Tier 2 to ILR advise

Hi Zimba, Sorry about asking the question again here, I am aware if the application failed then I would need to re-apply with the same fees, thus I wish to make sure I am getting it right in the first place. As a tier 2 applicant for ILR, 1) Employer letter 2) payslip and bank statement 3) Council ...
by yylifeintheuk
Mon Sep 26, 2022 9:49 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 to ILR advise
Replies: 11
Views: 2136
Hong Kong

Re: Tier 2 to ILR advise

Hi Zimba, Thanks for your reply. For the payslip and statement, does it need to be past 6 months or show how long I have specific amount in my bank account, the reason because my money in my investment, does it help if I provide my investment, LISA and pension statement? Your dependant needs to ...
by yylifeintheuk
Sun Sep 25, 2022 9:12 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Tier 2 to ILR advise
Replies: 11
Views: 2136
Hong Kong

Tier 2 to ILR advise

Hi all, I applied for 5 years and was granted a valid date from 24 Dec 2017 until 14 Jan 2023, the same for my partner and my son. The visa sticker on our passport is valid from 24 Dec 2017 to 23 Jan 2018. Initially, we were planning to come together but after some consideration, I came first to get ...
by yylifeintheuk
Mon Dec 24, 2018 7:49 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: ILR question
Replies: 0
Views: 382
Hong Kong

ILR question

Hi all, I know there are still years to go but I would like to know about the answer for the ILR application. Me, my wife and son apply tier 2 and tier 2 dependents at the same time at received the same outcome at first application. We got on visa sticker: valid from: 24/12/2017 valid to: 23/01/2018 ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 4:44 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date
Replies: 6
Views: 3018
Hong Kong

Re: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date

Hi all, Need advice and help on this urgently. My CoS start date stated 01/01/2018, however, I agreed with my employer to start on 22 Jan 2018. Is it ok for this case? The Date of Intended Travel, Should I put on 31 Dec 2017 and I enter the UK on 20 Jan 2018? or Do I fill in 20 Jan 2018 as per my ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 3:18 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Collection of Family member BRP
Replies: 2
Views: 1073
Hong Kong

Re: Collection of Family member BRP

Thanks, so that's mean I need to go for option 2 or 3. For option 2, 168 pounds each, 1) Do I need to do it when I arrive UK or at Hong Kong here? Is there any link or document I need to download to submit? 2) Do I need to write the reason I am requesting or provide the date they are planning to ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 3:13 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Letter from UKVI
Replies: 5
Views: 3839
Hong Kong

Re: Letter from UKVI

noted and thanks.
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 10:52 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Letter from UKVI
Replies: 5
Views: 3839
Hong Kong

Re: Letter from UKVI

The quoted text is applicable to holders under Appendix FM . It's inappropriate for Tier 2 holders as there is no 10-year route for settlement under PBS . May I know based on the date of my tier 2 visa, does it mean I can apply for ILR if the rule remain unchanged as per today? What is the earliest ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 8:30 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Letter from UKVI
Replies: 5
Views: 3839
Hong Kong

Re: Letter from UKVI

means this is not applicable for my case, thanks vinny :)
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 8:00 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Out-of-country skilled worker visa application timelines
Replies: 902
Views: 441110
Hong Kong

Re: Out-of-country Tier 2 application timelines

1. Category applying under (General / ICT / other) - Tier 2 General 5 years priority visa (Main + dependants) 2. Country of application - Hong Kong 3. City of Visa Application Centre - Hong Kong 4. Date of application - 20/12/2017 5. Date of submission of documents (if different from 3 above). - 20 ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 7:58 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Collection of Family member BRP
Replies: 2
Views: 1073
Hong Kong

Collection of Family member BRP

Hi all, Need advice on this, I noticed the vignette only last for 30 days, until 23 Jan 2018, I can enter the UK latest on 22 Jan 2018 right? Please advice which option is possible. Can I collect on behalf of my son and wife, we applied for the visa together and approved, their vignette stated ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 27, 2017 7:49 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Letter from UKVI
Replies: 5
Views: 3839
Hong Kong

Letter from UKVI

My tier 2 approved for 5 years from 24 Dec 2017 to 14 Jan 2023. I think this is standard letter, on page 2, Where the endorsement on your vignette includes the phrase: - (Standard) it means that you are currently on a 5 year route to settlement. If you continue to meet the requirements and make the ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 20, 2017 3:28 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Out-of-country skilled worker visa application timelines
Replies: 902
Views: 441110
Hong Kong

Re: Out-of-country Tier 2 application timelines

1. Category applying under (General / ICT / other) - Tier 2 General 5 years priority visa (Main + dependants) 2. Country of application - Hong Kong 3. City of Visa Application Centre - Hong Kong 4. Date of application - 20/12/2017 5. Date of submission of documents (if different from 3 above). - 20 ...
by yylifeintheuk
Wed Dec 20, 2017 3:28 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date
Replies: 6
Views: 3018
Hong Kong

Re: Need help on filing online application form

Hi all, I went through the form and need some advice so I am filling correct information. Need advice on below: 1- Country of Residence: (Your permanent Country of residence) I am from Malaysia and working in Hong Kong on an employment visa, I am a resident in Hong Kong, but not a permanent ...
by yylifeintheuk
Tue Dec 19, 2017 2:13 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date
Replies: 6
Views: 3018
Hong Kong

Re: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date

thanks a lot :)
by yylifeintheuk
Mon Dec 18, 2017 5:26 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date
Replies: 6
Views: 3018
Hong Kong

Actual Start date is later than CoS start date

Hi all, Need advice and help on this urgently. My CoS start date stated 01/01/2018, however, I agreed with my employer to start on 22 Jan 2018. Is it ok for this case? The Date of Intended Travel, Should I put on 31 Dec 2017 and I enter the UK on 20 Jan 2018? or Do I fill in 20 Jan 2018 as per my ...
by yylifeintheuk
Mon Dec 18, 2017 2:34 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: December 2017 Restricted COS
Replies: 206
Views: 30405
Hong Kong

Re: December 2017 Restricted COS

I was informed mine RCOS approved too. Great! Congrats..points and whether shortage occupation? not shortage occupation, is RLMT. HR didn't inform me the points, just email and informed me it is approved Hello, does your approval say it's approved outside monthly allocation Can you ask your HR ...
by yylifeintheuk
Fri Dec 15, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Conflicting Information CoS & Visa Type
Replies: 11
Views: 1747
Hong Kong

Re: Conflicting Information CoS & Visa Type

I am on 2136 too, only few job listed is shortage, not all software programming job is shortage..

So I believe this code is on shortage but the position offered to you is not belongs to shortage.. Hope I am right.
by yylifeintheuk
Thu Dec 14, 2017 3:46 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Actual Start date is later than CoS start date
Replies: 6
Views: 3018
Hong Kong

Need help on filing online application form

Hi all, I went through the form and need some advice so I am filling correct information. Need advice on below: 1- Country of Residence: (Your permanent Country of residence) I am from Malaysia and working in Hong Kong on an employment visa, I am a resident in Hong Kong, but not a permanent resident ...
by yylifeintheuk
Thu Dec 14, 2017 3:01 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: December 2017 Restricted COS
Replies: 206
Views: 30405
Hong Kong

Re: December 2017 Restricted COS

shannnnco wrote:
Thu Dec 14, 2017 10:39 am
yylifeintheuk wrote:
Thu Dec 14, 2017 10:17 am
I was informed mine RCOS approved too.
Great! Congrats..points and whether shortage occupation?
not shortage occupation, is RLMT. HR didn't inform me the points, just email and informed me it is approved
by yylifeintheuk
Thu Dec 14, 2017 10:17 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: December 2017 Restricted COS
Replies: 206
Views: 30405
Hong Kong

Re: December 2017 Restricted COS

I was informed mine RCOS approved too.