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by cali1234
Sat Jul 28, 2018 10:39 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

how are you guys planning to give your Current employer the notice period , are you gonna wait to get the visa stamped on the passport and then tell them or resign first and then apply for the visa
by cali1234
Sat Jul 14, 2018 4:59 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

I'm hopeful about points coming down to 20s in the next few months. Congratulations to those who got cleared this month. Looks like they have borrowed 100 from August anyways 45 cleared door opened for others this unbelievable. Big backlog cleared thanks to new rules also I believe there we atleast...
by cali1234
Fri Jul 13, 2018 7:53 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

I am new to the whole process people. I have 55 points. 55K Salary (35 + 20 points) I have not heard back from the attorney yet nor my HR. I am a software developer with 15 years of experience. I had applied last month for tier 2 general and my case was not successful. They have applied for this mo...
by cali1234
Fri Jul 13, 2018 7:53 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

Looks like they have borrowed 100 from August anyways 45 cleared door opened for others this unbelievable. Big backlog cleared thanks to new rules also I believe there we atleast 350 returned this month and there were less applications this month compared to other months. Yes, it looks like they bo...
by cali1234
Fri Jul 13, 2018 5:40 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

wow just removing NHS from the list made so much difference , I think the point will be 21 by September !!! start packing guys , but just a thought , how are u all gonna tell your present companies , will u resign after you get the rcos approved email from the uk employer or you gonna resign before...
by cali1234
Fri Jul 13, 2018 5:20 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

not sure if to wait for the RCos to be approved then resign and then put in the application for visa or just resign and wait for Rcos
by cali1234
Fri Jul 13, 2018 5:19 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

wow just removing NHS from the list made so much difference , I think the point will be 21 by September !!! start packing guys , but just a thought , how are u all gonna tell your present companies , will u resign after you get the rcos approved email from the uk employer or you gonna resign before ...
by cali1234
Fri Jul 13, 2018 12:11 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

we must consider that there were 500+ at 50 and another 500+ at 55 , so might be the case that 46 is the cut off but of course next month there won't be a backlog at higher points and the lower points will go through. still early days but so far thats how it looks
by cali1234
Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:54 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

yes he is saying he has some allowances , tomorrow is a big day for all of us and we will know better if 45 goes through this month , but one thing for sure if not this month , next month the points are going to tumble like crazy , given that 55 was approx 500+ people and 50 was 500 +as well this mo...
by cali1234
Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

ankur1234 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:57 pm
cali1234 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:55 pm
It is great but he needs to clarify if he is experienced hire or a grad ..
I am an experienced hire. Not sure if any one just after grad would get this salary!!
One more question you are not on the shortage list right .. what’s your job title
by cali1234
Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:05 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

ankur1234 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:57 pm
cali1234 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:55 pm
It is great but he needs to clarify if he is experienced hire or a grad ..
I am an experienced hire. Not sure if any one just after grad would get this salary!!
You would be surprised :) I know a lot of grad in banks who start with 50k salary
by cali1234
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:55 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

It is great but he needs to clarify if he is experienced hire or a grad ..
by cali1234
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:51 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

Ow did u have 46 can you explain your breakdown My basic is 46k and so 20 for RLMT + 26 for salary. [/quo You actually only have 45 points. So approvals are going through at 45???!! Yay! Ahh okay! Even better for others waiting. All the best to all. About you need to explain if you are a experience...
by cali1234
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:44 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

ankur1234 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:42 pm
Sk_7008 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:35 pm
ankur1234 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:31 pm
Guys... my RCOS got approved in first attempt. I had 46 points :lol: , God has been kind!!

Keep your fingers crossed and all the best to all of you. Good news is yet to come.

Cheers!
Ankur
Milk around?
Didnt get you!!

Ow did u have 46 can you explain your breakdown
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 5:14 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

Like guaranteed allowance . Would not change during the term of your employment and would have been offered to a local as well if they were offered the role Yes, that is what it is. It won't change during the term of my employment, and it would have been offered to a local. Ok so u had 59 points th...
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 5:06 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

There was no final answer to the post still not sure if accomadtion was a fixed allowance or not I don't know what "fixed" allowance means. Like guaranteed allowance . Would not change during the term of your employment and would have been offered to a local as well if they were offered the role Ye...
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:55 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

Hey Boss, Can you please share the breakup of your pay so that we will know if your allowances is counted or not for point calculation. It will help so many people in this group to breathe easy if allowances are not counted. Thanks, all the best to you. Thanks, Users topic asking about it a few day...
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:49 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

I just got word that mine was approved! I don't know how many points I have. 40k base, plus 19k in allowances (some people said the allowances didn't count toward points, so either they count, or 40k is going through this month). Best of luck to you all 8) :mrgreen: :P Hey Boss, Can you please shar...
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 4:27 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

Just waiting for someone at 45 to say they got through and then it’s fireworks !
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 3:56 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

The following benefits and payments will NOT count towards the minimum salary threshold: Bonuses or incentive pay which is not guaranteed. This includes performance related bonuses and commission. Employer pension contributions. Any other payments which cannot be guaranteed. Overtime pay, whether or...
by cali1234
Wed Jul 11, 2018 3:54 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: July 2018 restricted COS
Replies: 943
Views: 117307
Sri Lanka

Re: July 2018 restricted COS

I just got word that mine was approved! I don't know how many points I have. 40k base, plus 19k in allowances (some people said the allowances didn't count toward points, so either they count, or 40k is going through this month). Best of luck to you all 8) :mrgreen: :P Hey can you shed some light o...
by cali1234
Sat Jun 23, 2018 10:11 am
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: June 2018 Restricted COS
Replies: 923
Views: 113057
Sri Lanka

Re: June 2018 Restricted COS

you are right buddy this visa cap is proof we r not welcome .. after 7 months of pain the government decided to remove NHS from the cap not because they wanted too , but because the media started to broadcast it all over the news , I figure if the media would have been silent nothing would have cha...
by cali1234
Fri Jun 22, 2018 7:12 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: June 2018 Restricted COS
Replies: 923
Views: 113057
Sri Lanka

Re: June 2018 Restricted COS

and I totally understand your point UK is small ...but I just dont agree with you because they opening via routes for people with money but capping routes where people do not have the adequate resources to invest in UK , seems kinda unfair , heck if I had a million I could go to UK in a week without...
by cali1234
Fri Jun 22, 2018 7:04 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: June 2018 Restricted COS
Replies: 923
Views: 113057
Sri Lanka

Re: June 2018 Restricted COS

I'm really sad. At a salary of over 59k, some of us at 50k need to wait forever.... I'm going to start thinking about emigrating to Canada or Australia... I will do the same my friend! Unfortunately I have a feeling that UK don´t want us around. I wish all the best for them, but I prefer live in a ...
by cali1234
Fri Jun 22, 2018 6:41 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: June 2018 Restricted COS
Replies: 923
Views: 113057
Sri Lanka

Re: June 2018 Restricted COS

I'm really sad. At a salary of over 59k, some of us at 50k need to wait forever.... I'm going to start thinking about emigrating to Canada or Australia... I will do the same my friend! Unfortunately I have a feeling that UK don´t want us around. I wish all the best for them, but I prefer live in a ...
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