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by yasa
Tue Feb 23, 2010 1:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Name behind the pictures
Replies: 9
Views: 2250

Re: Name behind the pictures

1. I will be very surprised if you get a rejection for not writing your name on the back of the photographs. 2. I am sure u will be fine so dont worry too much as u have provided photos which is a mandatory requirement and writing names is just a formality. Thanks ash, i trust you. If it will be re...
by yasa
Tue Feb 23, 2010 1:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Attestated photocopies of passport for dependent visa
Replies: 6
Views: 1548

Re: Attestated photocopies of passport for dependent visa

mcaibuq2 wrote:Hi,
Do i need to give attestated photocopies of the front page of the passport and the visa page or will a normal photocopy be enough?

Thanks
No...Just the photocopy of front page and visa page...
by yasa
Tue Feb 23, 2010 1:16 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: visa stopped for pakistanis?
Replies: 16
Views: 2583

theimmigrant wrote:thanks mehta.

Im thinking of emailing BHC islamabad to see wat they say. I dont want them to hold my PP for next 6 months..

Though financial crisis wud get better by then ;)

Thats a great news buddy... do email BHC... best of luck..
by yasa
Tue Feb 23, 2010 1:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Allowances on Payslip
Replies: 2
Views: 645

yes
by yasa
Tue Feb 23, 2010 12:57 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Work permit to Tier 1
Replies: 9
Views: 2375

Re: Work permit to Tier 1

Dear Friends, Appreciate all your help ,for making many people's life easy. Have couple of questions,may be silly ,but out of confusion, 1) I am going to apply for Work permit to Tier 1 (Inside UK), I should be using same application for as tier1generalform.pdf ? (http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/...
by yasa
Wed Feb 17, 2010 3:12 pm
Forum: Skilled Worker Visas (UK Employer Sponsored)
Topic: Dependants application and house rent and salary
Replies: 5
Views: 1138

jason32 wrote:Ok thats a relief, I'll apply for their visas asap now.

Letter from my sponsor will say that they'll be responsible for funds and accomodation if necessary for the first month of arrival.
Yep thats what u need..
by yasa
Wed Feb 17, 2010 3:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: PSW application- Reference Number on entry clearance or visa
Replies: 7
Views: 16181

patty wrote:Thanks a lot everyone for your replies.

I called up Home Office today to enquire about visa reference number. It is indeed the longer 9 digit number printed in red. :D
by yasa
Wed Feb 17, 2010 2:59 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Dependent visa refused- invalid marriage. Please help us!
Replies: 10
Views: 12194

Marrying in UK is also not easy because unless you are a British citizen you cannot marry in UK without certificate of approval from UKBA. regards COA has been scrapped off , anybody can marry anybody without any approval, its against human right to get permission to marry. Why should one get permi...
by yasa
Wed Feb 17, 2010 2:26 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Maintenance Funds - £799.90 for about 2 hours, is it ok?
Replies: 10
Views: 2612

Re: Maintenance Funds - £799.90 for about 2 hours, is it ok

Simple my friend! If you have replaced the money in same day, do not worry, you balance can only show £799.90 online not in statement. Barclays and some other banks show balances at close of business. if you statement will come before you apply, wait until it comes, you will not see the £799.90, ...
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:44 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: Paid tax back (leaving Britain)
Replies: 13
Views: 22398

inwarsaw wrote:VAT paid on what ?
On camera, TV, jewellery and other expensive gift items but got to ask for VAT receipt from the shop..
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:40 pm
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: STUDENTS TO WORK FOR 10HRS PER WEEK AND DEPENDANTS OHRS
Replies: 53
Views: 9476

Rules are always there, many worked full time although they are suppose to work 20hr/week. I guess it wont make any difference to those who r already doing it.
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:32 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Post graduate Certuficate
Replies: 3
Views: 783

Re: Post graduate Certuficate

fulham84 wrote:hi Friends,
I was studying at MSc level but bcos of sickness my University awarded me Postgraduate certificate in Computer Systems and Networking.

would I be able to apply for PSW?
U have to finish the degree to become eligeble for PSW...
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:16 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Maintenance Funds - £799.90 for about 2 hours, is it ok?
Replies: 10
Views: 2612

Re: Maintenance Funds - £799.90 for about 2 hours, is it ok

Hi All, My account fell below £800 by 10p for just 2 hours one day! I immediately put the money into the account the same day but the amount £799.90 is now shown on the statement. Realistically, what are the chances that Home Office will accept that? Are there any other alternatives? I bank with ...
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:12 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Tier1(General Migrant) to Tier1(Post-Study Visa
Replies: 4
Views: 1191

Re: Tier1(General Migrant) to Tier1(Post-Study Visa

Hi All, I am currently holding Tier1 General Migrant visa and doing my masters in UK. I just want to know whether it is possible to apply for Tier1 Post Study Visa after completion of my studies or in other words can I switch to Tier1 Post Study Visa from Tier1 General Migrant visa? I couldn't find...
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: work permit holder switch to Tier 1 dependent ?
Replies: 6
Views: 2828

vudavi wrote:Hey sashi1979, can you confirm whether he needed to return to india to get it done?
yes
by yasa
Tue Feb 16, 2010 3:21 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: visa stopped for pakistanis?
Replies: 16
Views: 2583

Re: visa stopped for pakistanis?

just wanted to know if they are still stamping visas for pakistanis? I have been waiting for almost 6 months now to get back my stamped passport after winning the appeal. I have heared that ppl are waiting for about 1.5 years are as well. So , just wanted to know if its true. are u in pakistan at t...
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:41 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Joint Account Query
Replies: 10
Views: 2027

Re: Joint Account Query

Hi All - Can I open a joint account with my friends and show that as my maintenance fund, as I cant wait for 3 months to show the amount in my account. 1. Yes u can do that as per the guidence from UKBA. "If the applicant wishes to rely on a joint account as evidence of available funds, he/she must...
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Master degree Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1083

Thank you yasa! A couple more silly questions. There clearly is a difference between financial years and education years. For a year of earnings go from 01-feb-09 to 31-jan-2010. But usually colleges/universities in india begin around June/July My dillema now is My course began at June/July 2004 an...
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 2:22 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: need for the tenancy agreement- dependent visa
Replies: 3
Views: 1335

yep.. Ash is correct.
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 12:07 pm
Forum: Newly Arrived in UK - General How To queries (NO immigration/visa/ILR queries)
Topic: Paid tax back (leaving Britain)
Replies: 13
Views: 22398

inwarsaw wrote:If this is a rumour then I must say its very popular. Many guys I knew back were certain that if you are leaving UK for good, you get back whatever tax you have paid.

No one tried it though.
Its only with VAT..
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 11:47 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Master degree Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1083

b.victor72 wrote:Thanks ramesh!

Please correct me if i am wrong..the duration of masters claimed will still be 2 years
If its a 02 years degree then its fine.
b.vector72 wrote: but just that additional bachelors degree certificate will need to be included ?
To be on the safe side yes
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 9:41 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 (G) Dependant - Qualification Query
Replies: 3
Views: 604

Re: Tier 1 (G) Dependant - Qualification Query

Hello Everyone, My question is: I’m in UK on student Visa – now applying for Tier 1 general dependant as my wife have got the Tier 1(G) from India. Is it mandatory to submit my both UK & Indian qualification certificates (transcript) with my other documents? Any advice will be appreciated. Than...
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 9:39 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: INR salary earned in India but received while I was in UK
Replies: 5
Views: 884

Thanks a lot for replies, tvs_ramesh reply to your questions Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 7:30 am Post subject: There are few questions to be known clearly before answering your query: 1. How long did you work in UK? Vraj: Period of UK experience want to claim Jan 09 to 15th April 09 - 3.5 months and 1...
by yasa
Sat Feb 13, 2010 8:16 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: query regarding Dependent Visa
Replies: 2
Views: 597

Re: query regarding Dependent Visa

Dear All, Before I posting this query, I have gone through many thread posted regarding dependent visa. Currently I have valid Tier-1 visa. I want to apply for dependent visa for my wife. In all of the thread suggested following document for dependent visa: 1. Marriage certificate Compulsary 2. Mar...
by yasa
Fri Feb 12, 2010 10:51 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: confused with income period, please help!
Replies: 5
Views: 611

The income period *must* be 12 months, irrespective of whether the salary was actually credited into the bank in 11 months or 13 months! e.g. - Job 1: Feb'09 to Jan'10 - 12 (monthly) salary credits in bank statement corresponding with 12 payslips. Job 2: Oct'09 to Jan'10 - 4 (monthly) salary credit...
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