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by mk357
Thu Sep 08, 2011 10:29 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Employment Letter Addressed to whom ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1750

Re: Employment Letter Addressed to whom ?

Set(O) Judicial Review Applicant. I plan to get a single employer letter issued stating both employment and business trips undertaken in recent years. Is that fine ? Who should the employment letter be addressed to, if I want to keep it generic / open. I mean, I want to be able to decide at the las...
by mk357
Thu Sep 08, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR application deferred due to long gap (116 days)
Replies: 33
Views: 11949

Re: ILR application refused due to long gap (116 days)

@ skt1977 Hello skt1977 As I said in my last post, my initial entry into UK was on 3 Oct 2006 (19 days after the visa was stamped) Thanks for your concern and yes I am hoping for the best. Thank for your reply SG IMHO you would get the ILR. There have been several cases like yours reported on this ...
by mk357
Thu Sep 08, 2011 10:07 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success (Croydon) - 544 days out of UK
Replies: 13
Views: 4815

mk357, we had booked through the website. I think the online booking process has changed recently. As we progress through the booking, it asks for dependents details and also informs that all the dependents should attend the interview. May be you can register and go through the process till the las...
by mk357
Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:33 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success (Croydon) - 544 days out of UK
Replies: 13
Views: 4815

Thanks. We used Set O forms. I believe Set (M) is to be used if the dependent is applying at a later date than the main applicant. The fee was £1350. Thanks for the reply. Just two more questions. How did you book the appointment for all the family? Did you phone them or though their website? and ...
by mk357
Tue Sep 06, 2011 7:17 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR- Unemployed for first 4 months
Replies: 11
Views: 2225

Thanks Networkers But the problem is that I dont have P60 for april 2007 ( Covering April 2006- March 2007) as I was unemployed. I do have P60s from April 2007- Mar 2008, Apr 2008- Mar 2009, Apr 2009-Mar 2010 and Apr 2010 - Mar 2011 ( 4 in total) You should be fine with the 4 P60. Hi guys, I am in ...
by mk357
Tue Sep 06, 2011 6:51 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success (Croydon) - 544 days out of UK
Replies: 13
Views: 4815

Re: ILR Success 544 days out of UK – Same day service Croy

Congratulations. I must say it was a complicated case. Just one question which form did you use for your daughters over 18 years? Is it SET(F) and what fee did you pay for them?
by mk357
Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Judicial Review Second Extension -- Which Form?
Replies: 6
Views: 1736

Re: HSMP Judicial Review Second Extension -- Which Form?

Friends, My situation is unique. I know that candidates covered by Judicial Review schema don't have to apply for second extension if the short fall for the settlement is less than 3 months. But in my case the short fall is 3.5 months and I was away from UK for 5.5 months in between, hence I believ...
by mk357
Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:09 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Trying to book a PEO appointment
Replies: 2
Views: 1124

Re: Trying to book a PEO appointment

Hi, Mu current Tier 1 visa expires at the end of October and I intend to apply for extension in person at PEO Croydon. I have a few doubts regarding the process - 1. As per my understanding, I go to UKBA website, book an appointment, arrange all the documents and forms and show up on the day at the...
by mk357
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:51 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Gap between T1G visa expiry and date of landing
Replies: 9
Views: 1878

Re: Gap between T1G visa expiry and date of landing

Hi, I would appreciate people's advice on my situation, I am going to apply for my ILR in Feb/Mar-2012 but not sure exactly when? I could not find anything clear on UKBA website My visa expiry on 15th Feb-2012 but I landed on 23rd March so 5 years from date of landing expiring on 23rd March-2012, a...
by mk357
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:41 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: 28 days before and ILR
Replies: 7
Views: 1700

Five years calculation is based on first via stamped date, provided the first entry to uk is within 90 days of visa stamping My visa stamping date is kind of irrelvant because i went for a 2nd extension. Visa stamp: Sep 2006 (HSMP) First entry Nov 25th 2006 First extension Aug 2008 (Tier 1 on JR) S...
by mk357
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:35 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Surge Global Solutions Client, please help!
Replies: 9
Views: 2878

Re: Ravi Gupta Surge Global Solutions Client, please help!

IMHO if all your docs are genuine and verifiable then there is no point of any concern. Thanks have been waiting for the last few hours for someone to reply. My concern is what if he submitted some fake documents with my application along with the genuine ones I gave. Surely I now know that this gu...
by mk357
Sun Sep 04, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Surge Global Solutions Client, please help!
Replies: 9
Views: 2878

Re: Ravi Gupta Surge Global Solutions Client, please help!

Hi, I am due to apply for my ILR in Dec under the pre Nov 2006 HSMP Judicial Review 5 year completion. For my last extension in 2008 I applied through a consultant in London who made my application via Surge Global Solutions, Ravi Gupta. It was a straightforward case as I have been economically act...
by mk357
Fri Sep 02, 2011 6:40 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Benefit and Tier 1 - ILR in view
Replies: 1
Views: 593

Re: Benefit and Tier 1 - ILR in view

2006 - I received working tax credit for 2 - 3 months 2007 - I applied for HSMP (Highly Skilled) and granted 2009 - I applied for Tier 1 Extention and granted 2012 - I'm due for ILR i.e. 5 years from 2007 - 2012 In the form, should I tick benefit is been received? Within the last five years (qualif...
by mk357
Fri Sep 02, 2011 6:29 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR application - Bachelor qualification question.
Replies: 2
Views: 645

Re: ILR application - Bachelor qualification question.

Dear All, I am applying for settlement and is confused about a little note in the application. * you can only claim points for a Bachelor’s degree level qualification if you have previously been granted leave to enter or remain as a Tier 1 (General) Migrant, Writer, Composer or Artist or a Self-E...
by mk357
Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:00 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Some questions on the SET(0) form
Replies: 2
Views: 931

Re: Some questions on the SET(0) form

Hi, I was just going through the SET(0) form for my upcoming application for ILR, based on a WP->Tier1->Tier1 (Renewal) route. I got my first Tier 1 visa before the April 2010 rules (on 05/09/08), and I then renewed it earlier this year, which means the renewal falls under the "post April 2010" dat...
by mk357
Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:40 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success - WP, at Solihull 14-Oct
Replies: 17
Views: 3284

Re: ILR Vs Work Permit - Apply In Person.

I want some moderators or someone already has the experience to help me out to clear this dilemma 1. Work Permit Obtained EC 09/11/2006 2. Arrived 03/12/2006 3. Same Employer for 5 years 4. If i apply in Person on or after 13/10/2011, would it be ok? 5. Or do i need to wait to capture the 28 days f...
by mk357
Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:26 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR
Replies: 5
Views: 984

Re: ILR

Hi All, Has anyone applied for ILR recently under HSMP Judical Review along with patner? And I want to know if child is born in London, have they applied for their child or not? If not, still provided baby details in the ILR form or not? If not, if they ask what should be the best answer? Please hl...
by mk357
Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:13 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Uemployed and out of UK for exactly 90 days (Tier 1 General)
Replies: 2
Views: 569

From my calculation if you include 15th of Dec and March then total days comes to 91 ..... but should NOT calculate departure and arrival date as out of country and if you do that then you are only 89 days ... so you should be fine... Lets wait for some senior to validate it. Days of departure and ...
by mk357
Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:04 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Query re: dependant birth certificates + biometrics
Replies: 4
Views: 863

Re: Query re: dependant birth certificates + biometrics

Dear members, I am an old member who unfortunately lost his log-in details. I am due for ILR soon. In the process of preparing my documents I have stumbled across 2 issues and I would be extremely grateful for help and advice. I am an HSMP JR after 6 April applicant. I will complete 5 years next mo...
by mk357
Tue Aug 23, 2011 11:25 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success - PEO Croydon;SET(O)
Replies: 5
Views: 2207

crack wrote:Thanks guyz,

I took my wife just because i didnt want to get bored alone :)
I'll do the same :D
by mk357
Tue Aug 23, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR- Dates confusion - converted from student to Work permit
Replies: 2
Views: 588

Re: ILR- Dates confusion - converted from student to Work pe

Hi, could anyone please suggest when I should be applying for PR? Following is the case history. - Came to UK with Student visa - Graduated in July 2006 - Started working in current Job from 16th October 2006. (as is eligible to work full time for 4 months after graduation on student visa). HR had ...
by mk357
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:59 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Few ILR questions
Replies: 12
Views: 2121

Thanks for the reply. Very helpful. Could I ask if I am forgetting any other documents. It would seem I am sending a lot less paper work than I did the last 2 times. Also can some one confirm I dont need to fill in Section 9 and that 10L doesnt apply to me due to the ILR JR. If you are covered by J...
by mk357
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR Success - PEO Croydon;SET(O)
Replies: 5
Views: 2207

Re: ILR Success - PEO Croydon;SET(O)

Hi , I have been a silent member of this forum and now its my time to contribute my experince now. I had an ILR appointment booked today 22nd Aug at PEO Croydon. The appointment was at 9:00AM and I was there at 8:00AM. I was allowed in the PEO at 8:20 AM and after going through the airport style se...
by mk357
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:43 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: ILR under HSMP with 2 years outside UK
Replies: 3
Views: 598

Re: ILR under HSMP with 2 years outside UK

Today I went Sheffield PEO to make in person application. My case is when I was refused extension under new HSMP rules in 2007, I rather withdraw my extension application and I went Pakistan and then under JR came UK after remaining 2 years over there. Now the time spent outside UK is counted towar...
by mk357
Mon Aug 22, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: No continous employment - Please help!
Replies: 4
Views: 908

Re: No continous employment - Please help!

I've been on a Tier 1 visa since 2008 + 6 months work permit in 2007. I will be eligible for ILR in July 2012. My Tier 1 runs out in April 2013. My question is:- 1) I have 2 gaps of unemployment - one in 2008 for 6 months and one this year for 4 months. I'm a IT contractor and had some bad luck get...
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