Thanks for your reply.

May I ask the reason for you suggesting to wait for main applicant's outcome? As the fee is increasing from April, i was hoping to send my dependent application this month itself perhaps a week or later after my partners'.

Hi,

I am sending my tier 1 extension query by post. can someone please confirm if I need to include photocopies for all the documents such as payslips, bank statements etc.

So far I have only included photocopies of the passport and visa pages.

thanks

Hi All, I am currently on a spouse dependent tier 1 visa. Our visas are expiring in August but we plan to send the application for extension this month. My husband would be sending his visa (main) application this week. I need my passport for some official purposes and cannot send it along with the ...

Thanks a ton !!!

So do you mean they can apply the visa in March against my current leave to remain until Aug 2012 and may still get a visa ? The family visit visa is given for 6 months which mean they would get it from mar 2012 till sep 2012. This is beyond my current visa date. Do they need to mention that I have ...

Hi, I am planning to invite my parents to the UK from India in the month of May. My current leave to remain (Tier 1) expires on 6th Aug 2012, which is less than 6 months from current date. I was planning to apply for an early extension by end of Feb but as it seems from the current timescales that I...

I agree. Thanks for putting my head to rest. Fingers crossed now !!!

Ok, thanks.I 'll alter the cover letter to indicate reason for visit is meeting her family.

regarding #2 -> Doyou think bcause my mother is staying alone thre is a high chance of refusal for not having enough strong ties? can i say my brother stays with her India?

Hi Sid24,

Can I ask if you provided yur pregnany as the reason for her visit or did you mention general visit to see her daughter, son in law/

Thanks a ton sushdmehta for such a quick reply. Just coming back on #1 again - so are you suggesting against putting support during pregnancy as the reason, so preferring general visit as a better option? Actually, this one single point has left me most confused. I have read mostly from other member...

Hi, I am planning to invite my mother as I am due to deliver my first baby in december. I am currently on Tier 1 valid until next year and have a permanent job. I have my last 6 months payslips, bank statements with enough funds (around GBP 20k), rent agreement, employers letter to support her appli...