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by vks
Tue Feb 25, 2014 9:13 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 26235

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Update Eligibility criteria: HSMP + Tier 1 + 1 yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): PBS docs., LiUK Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: South Glos. Date of application: 13th Feb Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bank...
by vks
Fri Feb 21, 2014 12:54 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 26235

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Update Eligibility criteria: HSMP + Tier 1 + 1 yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): PBS docs., LiUK Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: South Glos. Date of application: 13th Feb Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bank...
by vks
Tue Feb 18, 2014 1:01 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline
Replies: 513
Views: 26235

Re: February 2014 - Naturalisation Application Timeline

Eligibility criteria: HSMP + Tier 1 + 1 yr ILR Language criteria met (UK degree, exempt countries, PBS used documents, NARIC, or B1 test): PBS docs., LiUK Method of application: NCS Council name if NCS used: South Glos. Date of application: 13th Feb Payment method CC/DC, Personal cheque, Bankers che...
by vks
Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:29 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Loosing British Nationality due to Tax issues
Replies: 7
Views: 1924

Re: Loosing British Nationality due to Tax issues

Hi Guys, since my question is regarding British Nationality i thought I will post this here. I am in a dilemma, I have naturalized as a BC recently. I work as a contractor and all my taxes were up to date as of end of last year. I have been offered a job in Hong Kong (contract says 5 years) and I a...
by vks
Sun Feb 10, 2013 10:08 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Refused due to UKBA error, current leave expires 1wk
Replies: 27
Views: 11675

Awwww <3 Thank you! I have spent a lot of the past week nearly in tears myself. Overwhelmed by everyone's kindness - I think living in London you can forget that not everyone is hard and ruthless, and that there are amazing people in the world :) I received not so much as an admission of error from...
by vks
Fri Feb 08, 2013 9:21 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 2148

Re: Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013

Thank you for answering question Just want to make sure every thing is correct with my scenario. here is my details HSMP + Tier 1 General 10 April 2008 Entry Clearance 6 June 2008 arrived to UK (late by 56 days) 10 April 2013 Visa Expires 19 March 2013 PEO appointment ILR (SET O form) 115 days Out ...
by vks
Thu Feb 07, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 2148

Re: Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013

Raju TLN wrote:Thank You vks for sharing your ILR experience

I entered UK after 56 days of Entry Clearance. Do i have to specify 56 days in absent List?

Thanks in Advance
No. Just printed the document (Calculating continuous period) just in case the CW says otherwise.
by vks
Thu Feb 07, 2013 2:17 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013
Replies: 13
Views: 2148

Successful ILR - Solihull PEO - 06 Feb 2013

(Silent reader of this forum during my ILR application process) Thanks to one and all. Visa category: HEMP + Tier1 (general) Permanent employee Intial EC - 05 March 2008 Tier 1 expires by - 05 March 2013 First entered UK - 17 May 2008 ILR with 3 dependents Documents submitted: - SET O form - Passpor...
by vks
Fri Feb 01, 2013 10:37 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Immigration stamp - Travel within EU
Replies: 6
Views: 953

deception and if known, then it may fall under a conviction
by vks
Fri Jan 18, 2013 1:08 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Refused due to UKBA error, current leave expires 1wk
Replies: 27
Views: 11675

Options that I think of, as the time is limited for you to deal with the issue on hand, and not breaching any rules (though you were not at fault and no clear idea of what could be done in this circumstance): - If you get a PEO appointment, then please re-submit - Otherwise post another application ...
by vks
Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Clarification on 28 days before !
Replies: 2
Views: 455

Thanks
by vks
Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:48 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Clarification on 28 days before !
Replies: 2
Views: 455

Clarification on 28 days before !

Hi all, Please find my timeline below. Timeline: HSMP visa stamp date: 05- March -2008 First Entry to UK: 17 - May - 2008 (72 days from the date of Entry clearance, which is OK as per modernized guidance) Tier 1 General Stamped date: 05-March - 2010 Tier 1 General visa ends by: 05- March - 2013. Que...
by vks
Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:01 am
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Indian Passport renewal in London - queries
Replies: 150
Views: 109217

Did you change your address in the application form? Guys here is my experience with Indian Embassy I have PR here and I sent my application which they returned back after a week saying I need to send my wife’s passport and our marriage certificate. They also mentioned about my permanent Indian addr...
by vks
Tue Jul 10, 2012 12:12 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Indian Passport renewal in London - queries
Replies: 150
Views: 109217

Re: Query on Passport renewal

Couple of questions: Should the address of both the parent's passport be the same as that of the child? Can we apply by post for the re-issue of child's passport? If yes, should we submit the originals of the parent's passport along with the child's? Thanks to all for the information posted here tha...
by vks
Thu Apr 26, 2012 8:30 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Completing SET (O) Form [valid after 6th April 2012) - HELP!
Replies: 9
Views: 3919

Which category you are applying? If Tier1, then the section 5 that you are looking for is not required.
by vks
Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:15 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Passport surname change
Replies: 0
Views: 513

Passport surname change

Summary: I am on Tier1 General for the past 3 years and so does my dependants (wife and kid). My wife is now in India and her passport expires in 15 months. She has her passport and visa with her last name as her father's. Since we are applying for a re-issue of her passport, we planned to change h...
by vks
Sun Jan 30, 2011 10:24 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier1 General Extension and Naturalisation
Replies: 15
Views: 4079

Check with the uni that they accept T1 Visa for a full time study.

For an international student, most of the universities ask for a Tier 4 student Visa.
by vks
Sun Jan 30, 2011 8:52 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Sworn affidavit process - New Born baby in India
Replies: 9
Views: 10335

So, I got the letter this Friday! What documents needed: 1. Just the passport of the parent(s) and a copy of the passport's first and last page. 2. Birth certificate original and copy of the kid (Although not asked) 3. Residence proof in UK (Not asked) The process: 1. The 'Q' at India house near Ald...
by vks
Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:24 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Sworn affidavit process - New Born baby in India
Replies: 9
Views: 10335

But Rusty, apologies! The purpose: I had a kid recently. She was born in India and to get the passport, both parents have to submit the passport. Since one of the parent is away(me) I have to submit a sworn affidavit from the Indian High Commission. That is a mandatory piece of document that needs t...
by vks
Tue Jan 25, 2011 11:03 pm
Forum: Other countries
Topic: Sworn affidavit process - New Born baby in India
Replies: 9
Views: 10335

Sworn affidavit process - New Born baby in India

Hello all, Does anyone know the process for getting a sworn affidavit from Indian High Commission, London for a new born baby in India? What are the documents required for getting the sworn affidavit and how long would that take? Is there any lessons that I can use from others? (I am sure these que...
by vks
Thu Jun 03, 2010 9:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Query -Tier 1 - Income in India and UK
Replies: 12
Views: 2017

Re: Thanks for the reply, You are right

I really need to get this through as many experienced people as I can cause though it seems like a common case but its tricky... The checks were issued in my name and were deposited in my bank account. I have statements to prove it. My taxes were done by an accountant who is not a CA, but confirmed...
by vks
Mon May 31, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 general holder planning to study- do i switch visa?
Replies: 12
Views: 2589

Thank you for your reply and reference to the relevant post sushdmehta. Just to clarify - provided PSW remains applicable, your suggestion is that i switch to tier 4 (in Sept 2010) and then to PSW after i complete my course (in Sept 2011) and post that apply for a fresh Tier 1 (general) (in Sept 20...
by vks
Mon May 31, 2010 5:31 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Refusal---Urgent help
Replies: 16
Views: 2915

Re: Tier 1 Refusal---Urgent help

Hi All, Fist of all i would like to thank all you guys to help me to prepare my application. Last week i got my Tier 1 Refusal letter with my passport. Here is the reason (EOC comment) : In view of : Letter from "*****" confirming fixed deposit of Rs 560000 held for the 3 month period.As per the gu...
by vks
Wed May 26, 2010 4:29 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent regd Earning
Replies: 6
Views: 972

To get Earning point I will be showing Earning from April 2009 to Jan 2010 all Indian salary (with Uplift factor of 5.3) and FEB month UK allownace in £ (with no uplift Factor)
That was an oversight from my end. You are fine with the above statement!
by vks
Wed May 26, 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Urgent regd Earning
Replies: 6
Views: 972

Re: Urgent regd Earning

I will be applying in JUN 2010 for Tier 1 General. I am in UK from 1st Feb 2010 on workpermit from my current company. I am getting only allownace in UK not getting any salary in UK. To get Earning point I will be showing Earning from April 2009 to Jan 2010 all Indian salary (with Uplift factor of ...
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