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by boardUser
Fri Feb 14, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Out-of-country dependent (Tier 1 Gen.) application timelines
Replies: 371
Views: 204132

Re: Out-of-country dependent (Tier 1 Gen.) application timel

Country of Application PAKISTAN Application Center; LAHORE, PAKISTAN (Gerrys) Date Of Online Application 03/01/2014 Date Of Submission of Documents 22/01/2014 Online Status (Application forwarded to Islamabad OC) 22/01/2014 Status Changed (Application in process at BHC) 04/02/2014 Status Changed (Ap...
by boardUser
Thu Jul 25, 2013 2:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Extension\Settlement (ILR) Query
Replies: 3
Views: 499

yea I would agree as well. Thanks for your input guys!
by boardUser
Thu Jul 25, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Extension\Settlement (ILR) Query
Replies: 3
Views: 499

Dependant Extension\Settlement (ILR) Query

Hi I have a little complex query dont know if anyone could help but let me try and any help would be really appreciated. My spouse and kid got initial grant of Tier 1 Dependent visa in May 2012, they lived in the UK until Dec 2012 and afterwards they had to travel back home for some family reasons. ...
by boardUser
Tue May 28, 2013 3:04 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Second Extension - How long is it granted for?
Replies: 3
Views: 544

Thanks rizwan567

may I ask how do you know that, like did you/your friend have personal experience in which extension second extension was granted for 3 years or did you read it anywhere?

Thanks
by boardUser
Tue May 28, 2013 1:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Second Extension - How long is it granted for?
Replies: 3
Views: 544

Second Extension - How long is it granted for?

Hi My initial Tier 1 (General) visa was granted for 2 years afterwards I applied for an extension which was granted for 3 years. I entered UK after 8 month from the time my initial Tier 1 visa was granted. If I apply for a second extension then does anyone know that how for how many years will the v...
by boardUser
Thu Sep 27, 2012 10:03 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 dependent - Query
Replies: 3
Views: 506

Thanks for the quick response :) Yea that's fine, as long as UKBA doesn't have any 'technical' issues with her doing that (like I mean I will show that we have got funds, and our relation ship is sustaining etc etc) but apart from that as long as I have got an extension then she is able to apply for...
by boardUser
Thu Sep 27, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 dependent - Query
Replies: 3
Views: 506

Tier 1 dependent - Query

Hi Need to discuss a bit complicated case .... My wife came to UK this year on Tier 1 dependent and she has got the visa till the end of this year (same date as mine). I plan to apply for the extension for my self however she has plan to go back to the home country in December and not apply for the ...
by boardUser
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:11 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Out-of-country dependent (Tier 1 Gen.) application timelines
Replies: 371
Views: 204132

- I previously posted it under wrong heading.... "Timeline for my wife's visa, still need to apply visa for my son: 1. Country of application - Pakistan 2. City of Visa Application Center - Lahore 3. Date of application - 12-01-2012 4. Date of submission of documents (only if different from 3 above)...
by boardUser
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Out-of-country dependent (Tier 1 Gen.) application timelines
Replies: 371
Views: 204132

Country of application - Pakistan City of Visa Application Center - Lahore 11/04/2012: Application Submitted for one child 11/04/2012: Your visa application has been forwarded to Islamabad OC - In between No change of status at all! 24/04/2012: Application ready for collection 24/04/2012: Applicatio...
by boardUser
Thu Feb 16, 2012 4:04 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tenancy agreement for tier1 general dependent visa
Replies: 16
Views: 6059

I can answer it partially

As per my experience you do not need tenancy agreement or payslips to apply for Tier 1 visa. You need to show that you have these funds for past 3 months and the document/bank statement that you will use to show these should not be older than one month.
by boardUser
Thu Jan 26, 2012 11:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tenancy agreement for tier1 general dependent visa
Replies: 16
Views: 6059

Hi Guys I have just got to know that my wife's visa application is successful :) I had this concern too regarding the accommodation as I plan to rent it later i.e before they come to the UK so didn't have any such evidence right now. Contrary to what was suggested to me by various sources, I took th...
by boardUser
Sun Nov 20, 2011 7:21 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Decision to join Big VS Small company
Replies: 3
Views: 1647

Thanks for your consideration. Following are some more details smaller company has around 60-70 employees, and they have recently grown in size and for now they are supported by some Angel/VC. I will relocate in any case so cant tell much about the commute .... the thing with this company is that be...
by boardUser
Sat Nov 19, 2011 10:37 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Decision to join Big VS Small company
Replies: 3
Views: 1647

Decision to join Big VS Small company

Hi Finally the time has come when I need to decide between the offers, one is small company paying over 50K in London versus large bank which is paying 40K and located like 60 miles away from London. Moreover, for the smaller company the technology they are going to use is relatively niche and I hav...
by boardUser
Mon Oct 03, 2011 4:08 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: average salary in UK for IC design engineers
Replies: 3
Views: 2071

Hi agh

Congrats on getting the job offer!

Can you please tell me that how much time did it take you to get a job in UK? And did you find it from oversees or while you were in UK?
by boardUser
Sat Sep 24, 2011 9:27 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: Travelling 1 year after I received the Visa
Replies: 8
Views: 2886

I arrived 8 months later and no questions asked!
by boardUser
Sat Sep 24, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: police registration in the uk for tier1 migrant
Replies: 2
Views: 1191

Hi pakhal123

Did you go for police registration and what did they say?

boardUser
by boardUser
Thu Sep 22, 2011 9:34 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Not able to arrange interview
Replies: 43
Views: 12155

Hi Manu_here

So how is your experience until now, were you able to secure job and what did you have to do for that?

Please let me know as I am in the same boat!!

Thanks!!
by boardUser
Wed Sep 21, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: What to do with UK Experience Requirement??
Replies: 2
Views: 1261

Thanks mulderpf!! Will ensure that.

Btw do you know of any one in a similar situation, i.e looking for there first job in UK on Tier1? Any any estimate of how much time did it take them to get the job?

Thanks!!
by boardUser
Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:48 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: What to do with UK Experience Requirement??
Replies: 2
Views: 1261

What to do with UK Experience Requirement??

I have recently landed (10 days ago) in UK on Tier 1 and been applying for jobs, I am getting calls from recruiter and every thing goes very well during the call expect till the time when they get to know that I don't have experience with UK companies. At that time they just tell me that they will t...
by boardUser
Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:47 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Moving to the UK next month-Looking for Jobs & accommoda
Replies: 2
Views: 2497

Hi Sophie I have also faced the same problem that when you give them your international number then 98% of the recruiter will vanish right away! You best shot while sitting in your home country is to get to talk to as many prospects and get them to submit your CV to the company so that when you arri...
by boardUser
Wed Aug 31, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: London (UK) or Melbourne (Australia)?
Replies: 8
Views: 4559

AccountantMatthew thankyou for the wish!!
by boardUser
Thu Aug 25, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: London (UK) or Melbourne (Australia)?
Replies: 8
Views: 4559

I am glad that I started this thread and thanks guys for your valuable input. I wanted to keep all such factors in perspective before making a final decision. For me I see UK as - Nearer to my home country - Currently I have a lot of acquaintances in UK - UK experience is important even if I want to...
by boardUser
Fri Aug 19, 2011 6:49 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: London (UK) or Melbourne (Australia)?
Replies: 8
Views: 4559

London (UK) or Melbourne (Australia)?

Hi all I am moving to London next month to hunt for a job and although I have a good profile and education but the situation in UK doesn't seem very promising. At the same time I have got State Sponsorship (SS) from Victoria (Melboune, Australia) and I have to pay the final fee to DIAC to get my PR....
by boardUser
Sun Aug 14, 2011 4:45 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Need advice on applying for jobs
Replies: 8
Views: 4505

Hi Shankar I am now at the same stage as you were before. I am going to move to the UK next month. Based on your experience can you give me any advise about the job search. I am eager to listen about your job search experience i.e. while you were in India and after you went to UK? [quote="sbalaji"]H...
by boardUser
Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:36 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Not able to arrange interview
Replies: 43
Views: 12155

Best of luck Manu and I hope that you land with the perfect job that you are looking for. Btw, I am going to come to London next month and hunt for a job. Fingers crossed! [quote="Manu_here"]Hi, This week and next week is going to be most crucial from my perspective as i expect managers and recruite...
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