Thanks Amber

Your spouse could have applied to settled on SET(M) from 28 days before March 2013 by virtue of rule 287(a)(i)(d) assuming it was FLR(M) she was granted in July 2012. Thanks Amber, we delayed the ILR application as she got FLR(M) visa valid till June 2014. I hope i can use the same rule rule 287(a)...

Continue to Aneil query, i did apply for my wife FLR in july 2012 even though she would have completed 2 year period(for ILR eligibility) with her existing tier-1 dependent visa. I was under the impression, if dependent application needs to travel abroad and re-enter UK after the main applicant got ...

Hi Guys, Today i received my Citizenship Invitation letter dated 20th Aug, but i haven't received my approval letter yet, bit strange :o . I reckon using invitation letter i can book my ceremony with local maidstone council. Here are my timelines. Eligibility criteria: WP+ Tier 1 + ILR Application :...

Eligibility criteria: WP+ Tier 1 + ILR Application : Self Method of application: NCS Maidstone Date of application: 10th July 2013 Date of receipt by UKBA:12th July 2013 Date of acknowledgement : 18th July 2013(dated 16th July 2013) Date of debit of fees:16th July 2013 Date of approval: Awaiting Inv...

Hi Jobseekers, There are numerous openings in our company for Java(Junior & Middle level) and Test Automation Engineers. Please forward your resume to below email address if your interested to work in Kent based IT company. Please hurry your resumes as we are planning to close these positions ASAP. ...

Application Timeline: Eligibility criteria: Section 1(3) (Father ILR) Method of application: NCS Basingstoke – 06/06/2012 Date of receipt by UKBA: 07/06/2012 Date of debit of fees: 15/06/2012 Date of receipt of acknowledgment:16/06/2012 Date of approval: 21/08/2011 Date of receipt of registration ce...

Hi Rajasekhar, I suggest you take 2 different appointment for you and for your wife, for you book a morning appointment before 11am and for your wife after 2pm. For most of the straight forward cases the results will be announced by 2PM and once you get your results you can proceed with your wife ap...

Hi Dino, We received bio-metric card on Friday morning, i was really surprised with the super fast response from UKBA. We received bio-metric card just in a day after our peo appointment. In regards to SET(M) form, my case worker was quite happy to consider my application without any concern. He nei...

Hi Dino, please find my response in bold as below. 1. Did you have to fill up the extended Financial Requirement? No 2. Did your wife need to show English Requirement Test? Yes, we provided Degree certificate which is equivalent to degree in UK, he aslso verified same in his system. If you got NARI...

Hi Guys, My wife's application for FLR(M) was granted in Solihull peo yesterday. My wife's tier-1 dependent visa was valid till June 2013 but i went for FLR(M) as we got travel plans outside UK this year. Case worker advised us that my wife will be eligible for settlement in Mar 2013. Thanks all fo...

Hi Guys, My wife's application for FLR(M) was granted in Solihull peo yesterday. My wife's tier-1 dependent visa was valid till June 2013 but i went for FLR(M) as we got travel plans outside UK this year. Case worker advised us that my wife will be eligible for settlement in Mar 2013. Thanks all for...

Hi Guys, Just need your input in regards to FLR(M) application for my wife. I am a Tier-1 migrant got ILR in May 2012. My wife joined me as a Tier-1 dependent in Mar 2011 and her tier-1 dependent visa valid till June 2013. My 1st question is do i need to change her visa to FLR(M) or use her current ...

thanks smam, dsoso Hi dsoso, Yes, i gave my biometric for Teir1 extension last year. In regards to 12months statements, as per the Tier-1 category we need to provide bank staments/pay slips for the amount claimed for earnings, in my case i claimed points for last 12months and thats why case worker a...

Hi All, My ILR was approved yesterday @ SOlihull peo, i would like to thank this forum and people who shared their experience. It is now my turn to share my experience. I initially booked my appointment @ croydon on 18th may, but later i changed to Solihull beacuse of on going IT issues. My appointm...

Those are average advertised salaries. I have never accepted a role at an advertised salary and know nobody who has. I don't see a single figure in the average advertised salaries under 35,000. Do you? My question was for 50K and not for 35k, even if i consider 35K i could see plenty of jobs in Man...

On the other hand, where no shortage exists - for example in IT, the minimum 35k doesn't even come close enough. If you are in IT and making less than 50k, you are undercutting the market. Hi Settled_Now, it seems you have done a lots of research to say "less than 50K in IT sector is undercutting t...

Thanks a lot sunil....that clears my doubt

Hi Guys, Just need your input on the below queries. My ILR due date - Entered UK in Work Permit and later switched to Tier-1, below is my timeline. Work Permit stamped date - 23/03/2007 Entered UK - 11/06/2007 Swicthed to Tier-1(In country) - 11/06/2008 Extended last year, visa validity upto - 11/06...

Hi, Assuming that the Tier 1 (G) dependent visa is approved and the applicant has received their approval letter and passport (applied inside UK). Can this person travel out from the UK before receiving the BRP? I understand that for this person to come back into the UK, BRP is required along with ...

Hi , I have recently sent my tier 1 extension application and also gave biometric 2 days back and now i have realized that I have done some blunder in my extension application. In initial Tier 1 application I took points for Age as : 10 and in extension application I have by mistake mentioned as 20...

Please let me know if (desperately hoping ) I am wrong ?

Unfortunately you are correct....yes it £1000 for postal application...check the below link
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/aboutus/fees/#

Has anyone who completed thier biometric after 4th May recieved tier1 extension ??,please share your timelines.

It seems the process is very slow....last time i recieved my intial tier1 in 5weeks but now more than 12 weeks and still no info on my application.....

Hi Guys, Has anyone checked the Super Premium service in UKBA website?? http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/contact/super-premium/ £6,000 for Home service from Home office??? now wonder why all the postal applicants are having a nightmare in getting biometric appointments... Are they making a trend t...

How long should I wait before contacting UKBA? 14weeks..... Progress enquiries(http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/contact/contactspage/contactcentres) -------------------------------------------- You do not need to contact us to check the progress of your application. We will contact you as soon as ...