it is not manddatory to have the ILR stamp transferred to a new passport. Just make sure that you bring the old one with ILR stamp - better yet is to attach both of them together. I've used this approach in the past and there should be no problems. Hey peaple, In august 2010 I was granted ILR after ...

best approach is to use your P60s, Home office docs, bank statements if no passport. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/britishcitizenship/applying/applicationtypes/naturalisation/supportingdocuments/# This page states. Documents required for applications made on the basis of residence in the United ...

check this link Hi all I originally received my HSMP visa on 3rd of March 2006, and am applying for ILR in February in person at Croydon. My query is whether I have to complete the Knowledge of Language & Life in the UK Test or not, given that I think I fall under the Judicial Review Policy Document...

if it's an A&E case then they can be treated by local hospital but mind you the rates you will pay will be astronomical! better to get travel insurance... Hi folks, Will be having some relatives staying with us from Pakistan this year - a young married couple & their 18 month old / 3 year old childr...

Not entirely correct... 1. yes so long as you register to a local GP. 2. only children, mothers with less than 1 yr old baby and individuals with special needs are free from paying prescription fees. The rest shall pay a nominal amount. The answer is YES for all the 3 questions... All the best!

you need to make sure that your appli will arrived on 23rd as they make sure that you've spent exactly 5yrs or 3yrs qualifying period - why risk it. No. It's the day of receipt at UKBA which counts. So what day would be earliest for UKBA to accept my application if my ILR was granted on 22 Dec 2009....

ILR only applies in the UK. if you're a visa national to Schengen states then you'll still require a visa to work/visit these states as the UK is not a signatory to the Schengen treaty. Dear friends Please I need your help. After I must have acquired ILR after 14 years stay, I plan to travel to an E...

as long as they can sign it...no problem. have your e-payslips countersigned/stamped by someone in HR or Accntg dept. I've used e-payslips previously. no problems encountered. Hi all, Thanks for your reply. I think my current employer can sign it for me but I don't think they can stamp it because th...

have your e-payslips countersigned/stamped by someone in HR or Accntg dept. I've used e-payslips previously. no problems encountered. Hi all, I am planning to apply for my ILR visa, based on WP + Tier 2 + Tier 1. At the moment I only have payslips in electronic form (I could only print these payslip...

changes will be announced apr 2011...

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Hi does settlement rules will be implemented now or from April 2011?
I got points with extra time? Now I dont meent that less 3k.

Will it be a problem?

thanks.

early days... some have reached 12weeks and coutning and yet still awaiting HO feedback. check the timelines posted in one of the stickies in this section (yah...top section...) if you have applied for ILR via POST how long was it before you got a reply? it has been 3 weeks since i sent mine off and...

the one you qouted applies to all with ILR (settled in other words)...have been issued with indefinite leave already? Quoting 1st sentence... From 29 November 2010, any migrant who wants to enter or remain in the UK as the partner of a British citizen or a person settled here will need to show that ...

depends on the catagory...if a WP or t2- sponsored worker, a letter from employer will be required stating that his/her services will be comtinuing with the company...example section 9B and 9P of the form Set (O) You don't need an employer's letter. The pay slips will be enough. Include P60's if you...

normally given is 28days... tracing your argument mentioned below...when you came in here you were the dependant so the onus was on your wife. It just so happened that you managed to find work and paid higher salary. when you apply as the main applicant in T1, the roles will be reversed thus you tak...

When our ILR application via postal route was approved, the docs we received from UKBA already contained the backdated letters stating that we're free from immigration control on the day we supposed to be free. A quick info is requested from those who have had their ILR backdated. If there has been ...

either will do...as long as the baby's name is there and an adult signatory (preferentially write wife's name underneat her signature... Birth certificate is enough. The other things do not prove that the child is yours! It is your wish if you want to include them. Mother can sign / write infant's n...

it should be extension...you've been through the initial phase am I right? Under current rules, as many times as you may wish. If you say current rule, we are having different point’s criteria for Tier1 General Initial and Extension applications. It will be considered as an initial application or ...

if you want your passport back whilst in the processing of ILR appli...kiss your £££ goodbye. it is clearly stated in the UKBA website that no refunds will be given when you retrieve your passport and they consider it as ILR application withdrawal. I am just wondering whether it would be possible...

probably another 2-4 weeks? there is so much variability in terms of timing... just hang in there...others had the agony of waiting for >6 months... Hi, I am working in UK for 5 yrs - 2 yrs 1 empolyer and 3 yrs with current empolyer. All these period I was holding Work permit visa. I applied my ILR ...

child benefits for now...but it will be taken out from all earning 44k as per Chancellor's comments yesterday by 2013. you can claim child benefits for your kids...best to start the appli now as they have a long processing time...14weeks. other benefits are means tested so if you're above the thresh...

you can claim child benefits for your kids...best to start the appli now as they have a long processing time...14weeks. other benefits are means tested so if you're above the threshhold then you're not entitled for such...e.g. tax credits What simply comes with ILR, i work here in the UK and pay tax...

overdraft is not a public fund

2036789 wrote:my wife is on a 2 year settlement visa she has jus opened an accout and been given an overdraft facility is she allowed to use it or will it affect us when we go for the indefinate thank you

still required... [quote="kamalin10"]Hey guys Can anybody explain to me why ILR holders still have to fill up the Landing Card on the arrival? If they are not subject to immigration control then what’s the purpose? I have asked the officer at Heathrow when arrived few days ago from short holidays ...

To avoid card payment refusal...best to contact your bank and inform them that you will utilise your card for HOme office related transactions anytime soon. that way, they have been notified already. Just out of interest, which HSBC card did you use for the payment? Have heard similar probs from oth...

You'll have no problem as your current leave is T1. Your total 5yr stay covers T1 (current) and WP (past). Tick T1 in the form as this is your current visa @Jammybunn Thanks for the reply still not clear though. I'm right in saying that I should tick the Tier1 box since my current leave is Tier 1? w...