Shared ownership or help-to-buy (now expired) is not classed as public funds for immigration purposes. In fact, I know a number of people on Tier 2 visas who have utilised Help to Buy. The trouble with Shared Ownership most (if not all) councils and many housing associations require the applicant to...

The instructions are very clear. Send the BRP only. Get a special delivery prepaid envelope and send along with it. Don't choose any other way. Royal mail lost my BRP when I sent it to DVLA. Had to go thru a lot of hassle to get a replacement. I chose "signed-for" and learned my lesson. Also never s...