vet wrote:Hey All, I also need to get the last name discripancy affidavit from Notary. does anyone know the format of the affidavit ?

Searching the forum should definitely help but for starters you can take a look at the following thread:

http://www.immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=54322

Hi I am planning to apply for Tier 1 in the second week of July. I would be grateful if anyone of you can help me on following issues: 1) My Total gross salary (excluding bonuses and other allowances) is approx PKR.650,000/- Add bonuses to them and it will be around Rs.850,000/- which is not suffic...

Puneetvig wrote:I did my BCA from IGNOU (Correspondence) and PGDIB from Symbiosis. WIll that be a problem in obtaining TIER 1 Work permit visa?

shouldn't be if PBS awards you points..good luck!!

Hi, Can anyone tell me, that Salary Authorization Letter from my Employer is madatory for HSW tier 1 (General) visa. I have all the other details like Company Attested payslip for last 12 months. Form 16 for the last financial year Goverment endorsed slip for my Tax subission. Bank statement showin...

Hi All, I'm applying for a Tier-1 Visa from Bangalore & need to make an affidavit since my last name is different on Passport & employer references. I had a query, can I get the above affidavit done by any Public Notary or are there anything like 'BHC approved' Public Notaries? I did search the for...

I was promoted to a senior position and it was backdated nearly one year. I received a considerable sum as arrears in a particular month. (The letter I got from my employer does not say anything about arrears. It simply say gross salary)This month is inside my 12 month period which I am going to cl...

Hi everyone! Just one question. If I apply for Tier1 visa today ... Then I get one, go to live to UK ... And after 2 years I decide to extend my visa for next 3 years ... In that case, when I apply for extension ... Am I then under rules that were valid on day when I applied for visa for first time...

Hi, I am applying for my brother. He has lost his original degree certificate. When he went to University to get another copy of the same, university told him that since he has lost original university cannot issue him another one.B-U-T university can issue him another degree certificate(which is b...

Thanks ID and rohit for the clarification. I have been thru the t1-general-guidance.pdf many times but the other thread I have mentioned in the first post put these doubts in me. Dnt wry..things will work out ...just be positive and fulfill the requirements as per the guidelines...dnt sweat over th...

Thanks Kumar , If I got back to india , then and not show the indian salary can I then uplift Indian salary and not use my UK livex No, you can't because as suggested by pkumar you were in UK during the period of your earnings and your records i.e passport etc will prove the same to caseworkers so ...

Hi , Currently working in UK (past 2 years ) with a Tier 2 visa , and would like to switch my immigration category from Tier 2 to Tier 1. In need some clarification to check my eligibility for Points based on past earnings : I am employed by an Indian Company , and I have been assigned a project in...

Hello All, I have a 3 year bachelor degree tought in Inda(Bsc in IT). I would like to claim 30 points for it. The Point Based calculator shows 3 types of bachelor degrees, a) Bachelor degree b) Bachelor degree (honours / special ) c) Bachelor degree ( Ordinary / Pass) I am not sure which is the equ...

If I have one line in my bank statment for my salary deposits that is not in English, but everything else on the bank statement is in English, do I still need that line translated. If so, do I need all 12 lines (12 salary deposits) translated. Or is one document that translates the word appropriate...

Confirm me another thing !!!! I requested for data between 3rd March 2010 to 2nd JUne 2010. They provided the confirmation for funds availability between those dates. BUT THEY ISSUED THE LETTER ONLY ON 10th June 2010 taking into consideration the value of 10th JUne's exchange rate value. Is that fi...

Visa application lodged on : 24th May 2010 ( VFS Pune) Application forwarded to BHC on: 25th May 2010 (Mumbai) Application processed on : 7th June 2010 Received Visa and all submitted docs on 9th June. Applied with bachelors degree: Hello, Did you have to book appointment with VFS for Visa applicat...

Hi, I need the below information regarding Tier1. Please help me replying on these. 1) 12 months salary slip that need to be attached with application should be attested recently? In case I have left a company 5 months back and I have salary slip attested at that point, can those be used? 2) Once I...

Dear Friends, A question while filling the application form at page number 36, K5. My old company has been acquired in middle of last year. Do I need to enter two source of earnings 1 from old and 1 from new.. or can i enter the total earnings as one company and mention thins in covering letter. Th...

I have Account with IDBI in India. They generate Statement Quaterly. I have to use Bank statement for Jan 2010 till 25th March for Earning / Maintenance (funds) , I am unable to get this statement on Bank Stationery. Initally one of my friend had submitted Tier-1 App in Jan 2010, submitting electro...

Hi, Was hoping if one could answer the specific question. In India, generally we are provided the Degree certificate after passing college after one year of graduating. e.g. we get the degree certificate in 2006 if we passed out in 2005. In the VAF9 form, we are expected to fill out the YEAR OF AWA...

thanks for the reply aprao_bangalore. Would request your help on my case for Tier 1 (General). 1) Age : 31 years 2) Qualification : Chartered Accountant from ICAI, & B.com (Honours) from Delhi University 3) Past 12 months earnings : 9.4 lacs substantiated by payslips and bank statement. 4) Designat...

Thanks Ali for your reply.so, the conclusion is "even if the PBS gives 30 points for your degree, its not an assurance that it is equivalent to a UK degree".. correct ? PBS contains data from NARIC for UK equivalent degree(pls read the PBS guidance carefully..it is stated there), so if your degree ...

ankushtyagi wrote:The 800 GBP amount has been maintained by me since 1st April. So I should be fine for applying in July... right?

Yes, july should be ok...good luck!!

Hi, I did my masters in London. The institute that I studied at was 'School of Technology & Management' and the university that awarded the degree was 'University of East London'. The degree certificate is on the UEL letterhead with no mention of STM. However, the letter from institution (showing p...

Hi There, I applying for Tier1, during the past 12 months my old company has been acquired by an other one, should I still specify that I got incomes from two different companies or should I provide a letter that my old company was acquired by an other one. Also for the two payslips that I lost, my...

Hi, I am currebtly filling my Appendix for...In section 4.6 what shall I fill in the column of Earnings in pound sterlings..is it the amount after using the uplift ratio or the amount we get after just applying the exchange rate.