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by pantaiema
Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help needed from WP to HSMP, Please reply I am really stress
Replies: 28
Views: 5317

Congratulation alphauk1 Welcome to HSMP/Tier 1 World Thanks Everyone, I recieved my confirmation this morning. I thank each and everyone of you for your support and guidance. More so I pray that people who are waiting to hear get their application approved asap. I am waiting for my FLR now. Once aga...
by pantaiema
Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:42 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Documentation vertification
Replies: 3
Views: 907

Re: Documentation vertification

Use OSIC imigration service to guarantee that you will get honest and quality services. Some people in this forum are OSIC imigration consultant . Search in this forum. "Vitoria" for instance is and immigration consultants. Hi, Also, please let me know if there are any consultants who can help me to...
by pantaiema
Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Help needed from WP to HSMP, Please reply I am really stress
Replies: 28
Views: 5317

I believe nobody could give you a definite answer. Estimate time is also difficult because a. People did not see the documents you have submitted. b. Is your case have been picked up for verification? If so than it might take months before you get approval? In your case is quite simple as all your e...
by pantaiema
Fri Mar 07, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP extension - Any problems faced in submitting documents?
Replies: 26
Views: 5138

Re: rejections

Where did you get this information from ? :roll: :roll:

ganshyam wrote: I am not sure who told you majority are getting extensions ?? i find that majority are getting refusals.
by pantaiema
Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:37 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: holder of Czech Permanent Residence - can work in UK?
Replies: 3
Views: 1127

Re: holder of Czech Permanent Residence - can work in UK?

If you have been on 10-year Czech Permanent Residence permit, there is high possibility that you could apply for Czech citizenship. have you explored this option ?. Hi, I am a Russian citizen with a 10-year Czech Permanent Residence permit. Given that CZ has joined the EU, does this mean that I am f...
by pantaiema
Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Maxi ISA as evidence for Maintenance Requirement
Replies: 5
Views: 1688

Re: Maxi ISA as evidence for Maintenance Requirement

it might be acceptable, but the problem with Maxi ISA, is that it is a tax free investement and you might the real value less than the value after valuation and not as instant as cahs, current a/c, etc. I fully believe mini Cash I SA (not Maxix ISA) will be acceptable. Would a Maxi ISA qualify for t...
by pantaiema
Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Naturalisation Referee
Replies: 12
Views: 3942

BIA ??? Logical interpretation its selves will not be enough

The list of person of professional standing have been provided by Vinny in the following link http://www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/nationalityinstructions/nichapter6/annexa To be 100% sure, we still need to get the report/information from the people who actually have f...
by pantaiema
Sat Feb 23, 2008 8:54 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Reporting Fraud
Replies: 5
Views: 4957

lukekenny I also fully agree with other opinion. If you could, report it. This person has to be allinated/punished by the community and we should do our bit. But it is always safe to stay anonymous. This person has put a bad name to honest HSMP applicants. The radical change in HSMP is probably also...
by pantaiema
Sat Feb 23, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: English competency letter
Replies: 11
Views: 2295

Re: English competency letter

In normal circumstance you can not use this assumption. Anyway, what s the point now you have submitted your applications the best thing you could do is that pray (if believe in something) and relax, enjoy life. Geeks, I already applied last week, but just have a bit of concern about an issue. My Ma...
by pantaiema
Sat Feb 23, 2008 3:16 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Are HSMP holders denied all public benifits like NHS?
Replies: 4
Views: 1267

Re: Are HSMP holders denied all public benifits like NHS?

The list of public fund is also available on th guidanca. You are entitle to use NHS services.
goodssb wrote:Could one tell me what kind of public benifits migrants are entitled during the first 5 years? Or mirgants are just purely cash cows?
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:33 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Compulsory voluntary work-will it really help integration?
Replies: 1
Views: 571

Re: Compulsory voluntary work-will it really help integratio

I will predict, Point 1 is probably will prevail, if it is made compulsary. Because they are doing somethig which do not come from their hearts Some thoughts: 1. I wonder how many people will go through the motions of compulsory voluntary work (this itself is an oxymoron!!) to simply meet the requir...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:27 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Voluntary work: Is it the best interest of UK Economy ????
Replies: 8
Views: 1611

Point 1 is probably what comes to HO people mind (they are politicians, not economist). However, they probably forget that if you make it compulsory, you will not get the expected results. People will do it hesitantly (not come from their heart). If it is so then they will not get the expected resul...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Voluntary work: Is it the best interest of UK Economy ????
Replies: 8
Views: 1611

Voluntary work: Is it the best interest of UK Economy ????

I will say No Firstly, my argument is based on the theory of comparative advantage from David Ricardo & Robert Torrents. (The brief description of this theory could be found in the following linked. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_advantage) The center of the theory is that you should do/ma...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 22, 2008 1:39 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Dear home office, we are not cash cows.
Replies: 55
Views: 10742

ASSESING THIS ISSUE FROM THEORY OF COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE

They are politicians, not economist . I am not economist as well but I learn this issue. From the economist point of view Applying comparative advantage (David Ricardo & Robert Torrent), It will be the best UK economics interest if the highly skilled migrant holding a highly paid job to work in thei...
by pantaiema
Thu Feb 21, 2008 1:58 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Dear home office, we are not cash cows.
Replies: 55
Views: 10742

I think this is the point they have missed. They fail to see the theory of comparative advantage from David Ricardo & Torrent. It will be better off for highly skilled migrant holding a highly paid job to work in their field and pay huge amount of taxes rather than doing voluntary work. Also, is the...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 15, 2008 1:40 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: All Those who applied 2nd time and still waiting
Replies: 40
Views: 7586

Congratulation pranjam Where do you apply from, in the UK or outside UK ?. Hey pranjam, congrates bro on ur success though it was in 2nd time(AM I RITE???) u r lucky that u got approval in less than 6 weeks..mine application has already taken 11 weeks and others are almost 8-9 weeks and no results y...
by pantaiema
Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:49 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: English Req. not met with British Bachelors Degree?
Replies: 23
Views: 6506

Do not rely on what the college have told you. This is irrelevant to HSMP. I just check it here http://www.dfes.gov.uk/recognisedukdegrees/index.cfm?fuseaction=institutes.list&InstituteCategoryID=2&OrderBy=Category LCCMS is not on the list. As regards the 'not genuine' LCCMS qualifications, it is de...
by pantaiema
Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:38 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: English Req. not met with British Bachelors Degree?
Replies: 23
Views: 6506

I think this is again another example again how the applicants is trying to divert the issue of rejection. He mentioned about London South Bank University. Other member have tried to replied focus on this issue. I also agree that it is highly unlikely that South Bank University in the UK is not reco...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:02 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: EC REFUSAL- INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
Replies: 19
Views: 4570

This is common sense and every HSMP should have known this. Reason: -If you are working in big MNC companies in your countries, you are likely to get job faster in I the UK. - But on the top of it, the Evidence, wage slip, employment letter, etc are more credible. Take example the employment letter ...
by pantaiema
Wed Feb 06, 2008 6:16 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Do job agencies here work as headhunters or as 'bodyshops' ?
Replies: 1
Views: 852

Re: Do job agencies here work as headhunters or as 'bodyshop

You will find both type exist I just recently started looking for a job - I just wanted to ask a question regarding job agencies/consultants here in the UK ? Do they work as headhunters for their clients - meaning their client will just pay them a one-off amount for a staff or do they actually act a...
by pantaiema
Mon Feb 04, 2008 6:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP & Studying in UK
Replies: 14
Views: 2729

The fact that you pay home feee is not under defintion of public fund. I do not know what do you mean with "be allright with my ILR application next year ". I believe you aware , to get, ILR for I student (currently) you need to reside for at least 10 years (without gap). It will probably change whe...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 01, 2008 6:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: interview for hsmp entry clearance(urgent help please1!!!!)
Replies: 18
Views: 6159

morjeker If you could clarify any further it will help other members to understand your case. Why do you need to submit different documents of income tax submitted to visa office ? Why do not you fight for this injustice if you believe that you are right ? WHy do you want to apply for WHM ?. If you ...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 01, 2008 6:07 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Reg: HSMP Refusal bcoz of English language requirement..
Replies: 7
Views: 1577

Re: Reg: HSMP Refusal bcoz of English language requirement..

Msudan Sorry to hear you rejection, but you would have avoided this unnecessary rejection if you read this forum. There have been many discussions about this. I believe you just waste your time asking for consideration. There have been a lot of evidence people with stronger case than you still got r...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 01, 2008 6:01 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: attempt to set up business failed - what to tell HO
Replies: 1
Views: 589

Re: attempt to set up business failed - what to tell HO

It should not be a problem as long as you could reach the minimu points. However, it is a good idea thast you explain the gap months, just be honest that at the time you are not working. Just make you aware people might do this for tax evaasion, they deliberately hide they xx months because at the t...
by pantaiema
Fri Feb 01, 2008 5:49 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Visa refused during entry clearance interview
Replies: 3
Views: 1272

Re: Visa refused during entry clearance interview

morjeker If you could clarify any further it will help other members to understand your case. Why do you need to submit different documents of income tax submitted to visa office ? Why do not you fight for this injustice if you believe that you are right ? WHy do you want to apply for WHM ?. If you ...
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