@osteophytes.. thanks, I was thinking the same.

dear gurus please response

Hi guys,
Could anyone advise me if a University Professor is allowed to give reference as a professional person, on the UKBA list of professional persons they mention Teachers / Lecturers but not Professors.
thanks a lot.

sushdmehta wrote:See also Chapter 14 - Persons exempt from control

Thanks...

But when some people start arguing like they are teaching Human Rights here and considering themselves as the lecturer and others as student then they are living in the heaven of foolish. They should learn from what happened last few months. No one is teaching you HR, all I was saying was to think ...

I do agree with you but that sort of route takes years to decide about your application at the end their is no guarantee.Anyways we are here to discuss the issues whether someone agreed or not.But we all have to accept the changes at any time nothing we can do more. Very true sameer2012. But when s...

Employment at High Commission is not relevant. What is relevant is the immigration status (and immigration history) of the person. Thanks Sushdmehta... He is an employee of the Foreign Ministry of his Country and transfer here in the UK to work for the high commission of his country. The visa stamp...

I'll suggest you to broaden your horizon, think as a human and behave as one! Are you trying to say non-european countries like USA/Canada/Australia/New Zealand and other top migrants destination who is not under the agreement of ECHR and don't have this long residence systems in their immigration ...

cuberoot wrote: UK only wants Nobel prize winners and rich investors.

well said cuberoot...
As because they can't say directly that we don't want any non-European migrants

One of my friends working in the UK with the High Commission of a Commonwealth country. He is working here for almost 5 years now and on his way of renewing it for further two years. Recently, a solicitor has advised him that he can apply for ILR and wanted to take his case. when my friend was discu...

Ofcourse, we all have to wait!! I think by mentioning Article 8, Govt. has made its intention crystal clear with respect to Long Residence route. Its not an argument but just a simple understanding ... Even if they don't change the 10 yrs long residence rule, considering the recent changes (T1/T4 r...

Page 12 of the document. There's no mention at all on the 10/14 year settlement routes? This consultation is to reform economic migration routes (T1/T2/T5) only, they haven't proposed anything for long residence yet. Maybe the next one, who knows ! I think the document states very clearly " We will...

fraser wrote:Page 12 of the document.

There's no mention at all on the 10/14 year settlement routes?

This consultation is to reform economic migration routes (T1/T2/T5) only, they haven't proposed anything for long residence yet. Maybe the next one, who knows !

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... mmigration

the changes will affect those who enter to the T2 after 6th April 2011 and expect to apply for settlement in 2016, So all other T2 holder are safe I think !

sialacii wrote:Hi

I came into this country on 5th Sep 2011.

what is the earliest I can date I can book my appointment for long residency ILR ?
is Monday 8th august is the earliest ?

thanks

Book appointment for ILR long residency ? You can apply only by post.

I've come up with a solution that seems to have been missed! If the ECO doesn't accept that you'll be able to support your fiancee and says (quote) "we dont believe that you would like to live with only £65/month if you be with him/her" or doesn't believe the relationship will subsist (continue), ...

Its strange that an intra-day trader makes lot of money wants to live on 60 quid/month. Someone might live on air, lets make the rule to suit them I never said that I make a lot of *money*. I said, that I am *succesfull* -- two different things... . Percentages, percentages... Of course I want to l...

You a time waster? Surely not! :shock: In a way that I cannot change laws here, yes. Maybe I should apply to be a prime minister or something instead to make changes... :) btw. I did send a letter to a politician about this, so furiour I was... But in a way things are going forward... I will go to ...

Thanks very much for your reply. This was terrible information by my girlfriend over the phone.her intention was to give me shock.i am extremley sorry for making this post without confirmation.my decision is still pending.i am apologise for who spending time to reply and read for this post.thanks o...

Reported determination on LCPS is out http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKUT/IAC/2011/00162_ukut_iac_vvt_india.html This is a First-tier Tribunal determination that is reported for what has been found in relation to London College of Professional Studies namely that LCPS did not teach any non-accredit...

HI.. I have applied for PSW on april 1st. Still I am awaiting for the response. I got acknowledgement letter on 20th of april dated 14th April. I did get some CCJs regarding council tax previously. I would like to know whether CCJ's does affect my application. Neither I have attended the court nor ...

khan2015 wrote: please see that above link regarding long residence's statement by cameron.

I think PM didn't clearly mention anything regarding 10 years long residence and also the question from Philip Hollobone was regarding 14 years based long residence.

I think as per the new rules,3 years study for undergraduate and 5 year post graduate study period is applicable from april 2011 onwards and not the time already spent as a student.. 3 years below degree level (diploma level) and 5 years higher education ( undergraduate and postgraduate level). The...

mrman wrote:yes and um on PSW

Then why not ?

Hie guys I studied an HND for two years Then I went straight into second year for my BA this equals 4 years of actual studying at higher level i think. even though the BA was a three year course I didn't have to start from year one. So can I now carry on and do my Masters? Thanks in advance! Have y...