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by Greenie
Sun Jan 09, 2011 6:56 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: student getting marry
Replies: 2
Views: 991

you can't work full time on a Tier 4 visa apart from at the end of your course or during the holidays. If you have stopped studying then your college/uni are likely to have reported you to the UKBA and withdrawn their sponsorship of you. This means that UKBA could curtail your Tier 4 visa. In any ca...
by Greenie
Sun Jan 09, 2011 3:35 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Bringing Spouse on Student Visa HELP!!
Replies: 15
Views: 3129

The OP is British so PBS dependent rules are not relevent.
by Greenie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 6:53 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Applying online (in USA)
Replies: 8
Views: 1387

Usuasly supporting docs are handed in at the biometrics appointment.
by Greenie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 1:29 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Neither Visa extension nor Post study work visa situvation
Replies: 9
Views: 4635

Sorry I don't really understand your last post. If you mean that the actual start date doesn't appear on the CAS then yes the start date should be mentioned but in your case they can't put the actual start date on the 'start date of visa/course' section on the CAS because they can only put a date in...
by Greenie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 1:20 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Form Set M application / when do I get my documents back?
Replies: 3
Views: 1025

Why do you need the documents and which do you need?
by Greenie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 1:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Dependent Question
Replies: 5
Views: 2724

1. If you don't know them it's fine

2. This is the embassy where your wife made the application for entry clearance - you mention New Delhi below. Don't worry if you can't remember the exact date she gave fingerprints the month and year is enough.
by Greenie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 11:43 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Supporting documents
Replies: 3
Views: 1590

There are a number of things you can do - Ask for a letter from your employer to confirm dates of your employment - Provide payslips - Ask HM Revenue and Customs for confirmation of your earnings over the relevent years - If you have submitted P60s with your previous applications ask for disclosure ...
by Greenie
Sat Jan 08, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Can tier 4 Student Dependent switch to Tier 4 Student.
Replies: 4
Views: 2143

No they can't in country. Read the info in the link vinny posted.
by Greenie
Fri Jan 07, 2011 11:56 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Marriage certificate
Replies: 2
Views: 825

No not required.
by Greenie
Fri Jan 07, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Switching from Tier 1 to Tier1 dependent
Replies: 11
Views: 2040

No work permit is pre PBS.
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 11:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Marriage on an unmarried partner visa and ILR
Replies: 2
Views: 860

No you have to complete the two year probationary period under the relvent immigration rule as the spouse or unmarried partner of a settled person.
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 8:05 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: FLR M
Replies: 8
Views: 1983

Do either of you have anything addressed to you at that house, for example bank statements, mobile phone bills, payslips? Is your husband on the electoral roll at that house? Even if the docs are not in joint names this would help to support the application. It's difficult to advise whether the lett...
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:26 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Query on travel & extension
Replies: 1
Views: 508

Your 5 years lawful residence starts from when you start living in the UK not from when your visa starts.

You usually get 3 years after having completed the initial 2 years leave. See immigration rule 245D
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Dependent Question
Replies: 5
Views: 2724

1. This is explained in the help text on page 51 of the PBS dependent form. It might be called 'Case ID' in which case it's a set of numbers only e.g. 01609234 or Home Office ref which is usually the first letter of your surname plus around 6 digits, e.g, A123456 See page 51 which explains what work...
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:20 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Biometric Residence Permit
Replies: 2
Views: 1033

It also applies to those switching from another category.
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What does the visa status mean?
Replies: 7
Views: 6423

It means the application has been decided but not necessarily that it has been granted.
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Citizenship for new baby
Replies: 8
Views: 3099

As Vinnie says the child will automatically be British by birth, you don't need to make any application for him to be British. If you try to make a settlement application UKBA will not consider it because they child is already British. Your issue is to do with Indian nationality to perhaps you need ...
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Qucik advise from those have their acknowledgment letter!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 942

Your ref refers to a solicitors ref for example
by Greenie
Thu Jan 06, 2011 12:13 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Form Set M application / when do I get my documents back?
Replies: 3
Views: 1025

They send the document back along with the decision paperwork
by Greenie
Wed Jan 05, 2011 11:57 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: regarding bank statements
Replies: 2
Views: 897

Date of application is date of postage i.e. In your case 23 dec
by Greenie
Wed Jan 05, 2011 11:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Urgent: Different Names (Help please)
Replies: 1
Views: 566

Probably more common than you realise. Put your ' alternative' name on section b4 of form and explain it there. Also take your a level cert.
by Greenie
Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:20 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: need help plz for renewal of new application
Replies: 3
Views: 940

He needs to include any qualifications that the tier 4 sponsor mentions in the CAS, so if this includes IELTS he needs to include it.
by Greenie
Fri Dec 24, 2010 10:53 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Urgent question about maintenance/funds
Replies: 5
Views: 1728

The alternative is to just get the bank to write a letter confirming that you have held at least £800 in your account for the three month period. The letter must include your name, sort code and account number. In this case you don't actually need to send statements, just the letter but you can sen...
by Greenie
Wed Dec 22, 2010 6:56 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Neither Visa extension nor Post study work visa situvation
Replies: 9
Views: 4635

You can't apply as a student submitting a thesis as this category no longer exists. You need to apply as a Tier 4 Student. As long as there has been a change in the end date of your course and you have been issued a new CAS as you say, then you should be successful in extending your visa as long as ...
by Greenie
Thu Dec 16, 2010 1:50 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Changes to partner visa conditions?
Replies: 3
Views: 942

I think this proposal related to those on Tier 4 dependent visas not partners of British citizen or settled persons.
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