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by kannit
Thu Sep 05, 2013 8:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant visa info needed
Replies: 0
Views: 278

Dependant visa info needed

Hi, I am planning to apply for dependent visa of my newborn from India (Delhi) though he is born in UK. Please provide me following information: 1) Which application form to fill up? I cannot find dependant visa option in online application portal of VFS..so is it paper form? 2) What is the fee and ...
by kannit
Mon Sep 02, 2013 4:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension date
Replies: 7
Views: 814

abhisheks9 wrote:@kannit
you are assuming that you will get 2 yrs extension for 2nd time extension?
but you should get 3 yrs extension till 11-Oct-2016
Hi,

Yes I am assuming that because the UKBA policy around 2nd extension is not clear so ultimately it may be up to CW's discretion.

I hope I am wrong!

Cheers!
by kannit
Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:33 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension date
Replies: 7
Views: 814

hussainkothari wrote:The scenario you have depicted is correct.. What is the question here?
I just have a doubt in mind that is 11-Oct PEO appointment too near to my current leave expiry on 25-Oct?.. in case there is a problem in application on 11-Oct then will I have enough time to respond before leave expiry?
by kannit
Sat Aug 31, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Appointment booked -money deducted £4998 - Urgent reply need
Replies: 6
Views: 853

Yes, the process has changed very recently to charge fee upfront
by kannit
Fri Aug 30, 2013 11:35 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 extension date
Replies: 7
Views: 814

Tier 1 extension date

My 2nd Tier 1 extension is due on 26-Oct-13 so I have booked 11-Oct PEO appointment. I just have a doubt in mind that is PEO appointment too near to my current leave expiry?.. in case there is a problem in application on 11-Oct then I won't have enough time to respond before leave expiry? I chose 11...
by kannit
Fri Aug 30, 2013 7:55 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Appointment booked -money deducted £4998 - Urgent reply need
Replies: 6
Views: 853

Main applicant = £1920 x 1
Dependant = £1534 x 2
Total = £4988
by kannit
Fri Aug 30, 2013 5:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Dependant Visa application from UK or India?
Replies: 2
Views: 512

Dependant Visa application from UK or India?

Hi, I need to apply dependant visa for my new born. We are currently in UK and will be traveling in 2 months to India. My questions are: 1) Is is better to apply Dependant visa by post in UK or from India considering time taken by UKBA here? 2) UKBA will charge £1920 for PEO application or £1545 for...
by kannit
Tue Aug 20, 2013 3:21 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: When can I apply for ILR?
Replies: 4
Views: 403

You can apply in/after May 2015(If it satisfies <=180 days rule) . Incorrect. Continuous residence has broken, you can apply 28 days before Oct 2015. Continuous residence has broken if qualifying period is based on any date before may 2010 considering <=180 days rule . If it is calculated from may ...
by kannit
Tue Aug 20, 2013 11:16 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: When can I apply for ILR?
Replies: 4
Views: 403

When can I apply for ILR?

Hi, When can I apply for ILR? Apr 2007: Came to UK on Intra Company Transfer Nov 2007: Applied for HSMP approval Dec 2007: Got HSMP approval letter Apr 2008: Got Tier 1 General (HSMP was changed to Tier 1) Jun 2009: Went back to India : Oct 2010: Came back to UK (after 16 months) on previously valid...
by kannit
Mon Jul 01, 2013 9:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: enter the date of your first successful tier 1 application
Replies: 3
Views: 581

I have got same question. Hope someone can answer soon.
by kannit
Mon Jul 01, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Which is date of first successful Tier 1 application?
Replies: 0
Views: 232

Which is date of first successful Tier 1 application?

Hi, I am trying to check my score on Points Based Calculator but I am not sure of answer to one question: Date of your first successful Tier 1 application? Here is my situation: 1) Applied via post for HSMP approval on 25-NOV-2007 2) Approval received in Dec-2007 (date not sure) 3)Applied for Tier 1...
by kannit
Sun May 12, 2013 8:12 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Life in the UK test
Replies: 8
Views: 1514

Life in the UK test

Hi,

There are few books available on Amaon from different authors and publishers for "Life in the UK" test. Can someone please advise which one I should go for?

1. By George Sandison
2. by TSO (The Stationery Office)
3. by Castelino, Celine and Taylor, Chris
4. by Focus Multimedia Ltd

Regards
by kannit
Sat Apr 20, 2013 9:56 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: What is Child Benefit or Child tax Credit (CTC)?
Replies: 1
Views: 920

What is Child Benefit or Child tax Credit (CTC)?

Hi, What is Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit (CTC)? Does childcare vouchers given by employer can be counted under any of these two? I used to get child care voucher worth 243 pounds every month out of taxable salary which I used for paying my son's nursery/pre-school. This means that I used to pa...
by kannit
Sat Apr 20, 2013 9:50 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Is maternity allowance public fund
Replies: 7
Views: 5681

Hi, My wife is on Tier1General visa with ILR due in 2015. Can she claim maternity benefit without any impact on ILR application? Regards She may be entitled to statutory maternity pay if not then maybe maternity allowance neither of which are public funds. What is your immigration status? I am also...
by kannit
Sat Apr 20, 2013 9:26 am
Forum: Claiming Benefits
Topic: Is maternity allowance public fund
Replies: 7
Views: 5681

Hi,

My wife is on Tier1General visa with ILR due in 2015. Can she claim maternity benefit without any impact on ILR application?

Regards
by kannit
Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:03 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: General visitor sponsorship - documents required
Replies: 4
Views: 1577

If she does not have money of her own (and you have not said anything about her circumstances), you need to provide historical bank statements showing that you have a cash-flow that can provide for her. That is all! You don't need anything else related to your work. You have not mentioned the suita...
by kannit
Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:54 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: General visitor sponsorship - documents required
Replies: 4
Views: 1577

General visitor sponsorship - documents required

Hi, I reside in UK on Tier 1 General visa and work as contractor (Ltd. company with 100% share) I need to send sponsorship documents to my Mother for her to apply as General Visitor to UK. I am planning to send following documents: 1. Letter from accountant stating that - I am director with 100% sha...
by kannit
Wed Aug 29, 2012 8:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Employed or Self-employed?
Replies: 9
Views: 1330

Hi all, I went in today for appointment with "Employed" ticked in application. I got the approval but I feel that case worker didn't rely on answer to B26 alone for deciding whether applicant in Employed or Self-employed. They also look how applicant in paying Tax, NI and salary and dividends. What ...
by kannit
Tue Aug 28, 2012 12:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Employed or Self-employed?
Replies: 9
Views: 1330

Hi Meetravi, As far as I know U r consider as Self employed in before the eyes of UKBA, even though you are considered as employed before the eyes of your accountant or HMRC. Your reply leaves me confused - Should I tick employed or self-employed in B26? - If I tick self-employed, will UKBA ask for ...
by kannit
Tue Aug 28, 2012 11:50 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Employed or Self-employed?
Replies: 9
Views: 1330

Employed or Self-employed?

Hello, I have an appointment this week in Croydon for T1 extension. But I am still struggling to understand below conundrum. May be experienced members can provide me a straight answer. Facts: - I am Director of limited company with 100% share and drawing monthly Salary and some times Dividend from ...
by kannit
Tue Aug 28, 2012 10:29 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: case worker asking class 2 NI document for limited company
Replies: 6
Views: 2547

Raaji

Did you tick "Self-employed" in your application? (Question B26)
by kannit
Tue Aug 28, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier1 did Case worker asked for NI Contribution Document
Replies: 13
Views: 2145

As you draw salary from your own company hence you have to be registerd self employed and you must have to pay class 2 NI also you have to pay PAYE(incom tax)... This doesn't sound correct! Only a sole-trader "drawing payment" from business account has to pay Class-2 NI and register self and self-e...
by kannit
Fri Aug 17, 2012 1:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: TIER 1 Extension as self employed Final Check @Sheffield PEO
Replies: 22
Views: 5670

Hi, Are invoice explanations required when applying as Employed with 100% share in Limited company? I create invoice but just for my own records. Payment is remitted by recruitment agency on behalf of my employer into my business account. I just submit time-sheets and they remit payment and send rem...
by kannit
Thu Aug 16, 2012 9:58 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Question regarding eligibility for ILR
Replies: 6
Views: 1249

nottinghill wrote:Don't worry about the stolen passport .

They have all your entry clearance dates in their system and that's the first thing CW check when you go in PEO.
What a shame! I know people have gotten around this situation by some cover up but I don't know how ?
by kannit
Thu Aug 16, 2012 9:55 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Documents from accountant
Replies: 8
Views: 940

gaurav76.5 wrote:cant you ask them to print each month salary slip on different page..I have never seen 4 payslips om 1 page...is it readable?????
Gaurav,

They are crystal clear..

Regards
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