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by Highly_Skilled
Wed Aug 21, 2013 5:29 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Contacting UKBA
Replies: 1
Views: 336

Re: Contacting UKBA

wasteofspace wrote:anyone could suggest the best way to contact UKBA for a general immigration inquiry please.

kind regards

Ali.
Tel : 0870 606 7766
by Highly_Skilled
Wed Jul 31, 2013 4:49 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: UK Visit 2 months before expiry
Replies: 6
Views: 1371

If someone could please advise me ... thanks As you have been outside the UK for over a year the chances are that you will get stopped upon entry and may even be denied entry to the UK. This is a risk you may be willing to take. Personally, I would apply to come in as a Visitor if it's for a short ...
by Highly_Skilled
Sun Jul 21, 2013 12:52 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 2nd time applying with different business
Replies: 6
Views: 868

Thanks for replying entrepreneur9, but they have already got my details in my previous application, can't dey refuse me on this basis that you are changing business just bcz of visa requirement? And my office is same, for both business? This can be a problem? This is something that a good caseworke...
by Highly_Skilled
Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: INCOMPETENT BORDER AGENCY
Replies: 5
Views: 928

Re: INCOMPETENT BORDER AGENCY

Incompetent Border Agency staff wasting money because of their inability to make decisions. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2356232/Defunct-UK-Border-Agency-paid-13m-year-legal-costs-immigration-cases-lost.html They make plenty of poor decisions which are later overturned on appeal.I reckon...
by Highly_Skilled
Tue Jun 25, 2013 5:24 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: PEO appointment with dependent
Replies: 8
Views: 709

aknight wrote:Any reply please?
You need 2 separate appointments on the basis that they are 2 completely different applications which attract different fees.

The PEO you decide to use may not accept your wife's PBS Dep application if you haven't booked a separate appointment.
by Highly_Skilled
Mon Jun 24, 2013 5:56 pm
Forum: Ireland
Topic: data shaaring of uk and ireland
Replies: 9
Views: 5111

thanks for everybody who reply to my post,fault was on ukba side ,and i have to suffer,with no ill intention,i hv to suffer a lot financialy,morally and mentaly, i m still confused to apply for visa,if all learnend member of this forum consider tht they ll not grant visa,i think then i hv to leave ...
by Highly_Skilled
Mon Jun 24, 2013 5:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: PSW, Tier-2(General), definition of "highly skilled mig
Replies: 1
Views: 238

Re: PSW, Tier-2(General), definition of "highly skilled

I am confused about the eligibility for Tier 1 (General). In the website, the following immigration categories are mentioned as being eligible : 1."highly skilled migrant" 2. "writer, composer or artist" 3. "self-employed lawyer" 4. "Tier 1 (General)" 5. "Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP), if...
by Highly_Skilled
Sat Jun 01, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: TIER 1 General visa till 2015 made redundant can I claim JSA
Replies: 8
Views: 1329

Re: TIER 1 General visa till 2015 made redundant can I claim

I have been made redundant and we are a couple with 3 yr old child, can we claim any benefits i am confused on this as in Tier 1 application they asked have you claim public funds would appreciate a detail reply. thanks u all If you have not been granted ILR and still remain on a Tier 1 General vis...
by Highly_Skilled
Tue May 21, 2013 8:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Can you guarantee a Venture Capital fund for us?
Replies: 4
Views: 721

And people wonder why there applications are getting refused.... :roll:
by Highly_Skilled
Sat May 18, 2013 8:24 am
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Reisence permit card
Replies: 5
Views: 662

Re: Reisence permit card

angelboy wrote:How long does it take to receive a residence permit card from the home office?
7-10 working days
by Highly_Skilled
Sat May 18, 2013 8:23 am
Forum: UK Student Visas
Topic: Curtailed Tier 4 Visa to Dependent Visa ?
Replies: 15
Views: 3355

Re: Curtailed Tier 4 Visa to Dependent Visa ?

I don't think you will manage to get visa easily once you left UK. Probably UKBA will keep refusing you on your previous bad immigration history. You should involve some good immigration solicitor than leave UK. thanks for your advice. I have started a pre-action protocol for a judicial review to c...
by Highly_Skilled
Fri May 10, 2013 6:04 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Error in BRP expiry date
Replies: 27
Views: 6050

Re: Incorrect BRP Expiry - exten only 2 years insead of 3 ye

Hi Shaq , After getting the response from BRPerror team that they have the same date (wrong in my opinion)record and they told me the contact the case worker if I feel its incorrect . They also shared the postal address of case worked in mail. I already ahd it from the bdocument envelope. 1. I have...
by Highly_Skilled
Tue May 07, 2013 7:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) visas
Topic: Can I switch from PSW to another category
Replies: 5
Views: 3133

Thanks for the response. To switch to Tier 1 does he need to have a job? He cannot switch into Tier 1 General, Tier 1 General has closed to all new applicants including those on Tier 1 Post-Study. Tier 1 Investor and Entrepreneur are available. He is able to switch into Tier 2 for which he will nee...
by Highly_Skilled
Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: What's the correct name format on BRP card?
Replies: 3
Views: 4899

Re: What's the correct name format on BRP card?

I and my wife received our BRP cards today after my second leg of T1G has been approved. I am confused about how our names appear on the card. My name appears as First Middle Last. My wife's name appears as Last First. She has no middle name. I reckon both format cannot be correct at the same time,...
by Highly_Skilled
Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:40 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: need urgent help advise!
Replies: 1
Views: 451

Re: need urgent help advise!

home office requested to provide additional information/documentation in support of your claim- 1. business contract/agreement made with your client(as i have) 2.Letters from a variety of customers on their company headed letter(if applicable) and signed by director(if applicable)confirming the det...
by Highly_Skilled
Thu Apr 18, 2013 6:37 pm
Forum: General UK Immigration forum
Topic: Immigration Undercover
Replies: 2
Views: 735

I watched this program last night. It's absolutely shocking! I was most concerned about the fact that minimum wage temps off the street appear to be making decisions on family visa applications...Surely that cannot be? No, this is not the case. The programme was misleading and it is the temps that ...
by Highly_Skilled
Wed Apr 17, 2013 8:25 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: New rules
Replies: 25
Views: 3707

You are both wrong. First of all Tier 1 Guidance is not immigration rule. Nothing in Immigration rules is said about when to apply therefore it is only some technical guidance by UKBA. Could you please show me in which part of immigration rules it is mentioned? it is only mentioned in Tier 1 Guidan...
by Highly_Skilled
Wed Apr 17, 2013 6:47 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: New rules
Replies: 25
Views: 3707

Re: New rules

One of my friend just applied for extension today at Glasgow. His current leave will expire in 12 days but they grant him a new leave from today and not from expiry of the visa!!!! I cannot understand this new changes. Then, if you want to have 5 years in full you should apply on the last day of yo...
by Highly_Skilled
Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:12 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Two Evidences to prove the past earnings - very confused
Replies: 7
Views: 976

My accountant is a registered chartered accountant and has given me following documents: 1. Letter from Accountant with total earnings on company's letter head 2. Profit & Loss Accounts I hope above two are ok, along with this I will supply the Bank Statements. Do you guys think this will be enough...
by Highly_Skilled
Sun Apr 14, 2013 12:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Interview in sheffield
Replies: 3
Views: 825

Things shud be seen in ongoing perspective THese days they just teasing the foreigners like saying to someone if u want u canwithdraw the application and asking interviews on different places ThIngs r changed ALl the best Or it's most likely that the interview is being held in Sheffield because tha...
by Highly_Skilled
Wed Apr 10, 2013 6:19 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Child Benefits
Replies: 21
Views: 1937

You have done your part. You cannot do any thing more until CW ar HMRC responds to your letter. Hopefully they should do it as soon as possible. Thanks for reply, appreciated. Should I submit my application and include the state of the affairs?!!! Any suggestions? Thanks. By which date you have to ...
by Highly_Skilled
Mon Apr 08, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension Visa Start Date
Replies: 9
Views: 1051

Thanks for your reply. Could you please point me to the document which describes this Immigration rule? The reason I raised this question is because a lot of my colleagues/friends who applied within one month before the expiry of their visa had their visas extended from the original expiry date and...
by Highly_Skilled
Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension Visa Start Date
Replies: 9
Views: 1051

Re: Tier 1 Extension Visa Start Date

My initial Tier 1 (General) visa was granted on 15-Apr-2010 to 15-Apr-2013. My first entry was on 28-Apr-2010. I applied for an extension via PEO on 21-Mar-2013 and was granted leave from 21-Mar-2013 to 21-Mar-2015. Question 1: Should I have been granted visa for my extension from 15-Apr-2013 to 15...
by Highly_Skilled
Sun Mar 31, 2013 8:08 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: handing over an application
Replies: 4
Views: 467

shahmir wrote:I mean its just handing over package just like a courier would do. Any possibility?
Unfortunately not, as it isn't an office. It's a Payment Processing Centre and I am sure you would not be allowed on the premises.
by Highly_Skilled
Sun Mar 31, 2013 7:50 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: handing over an application
Replies: 4
Views: 467

Re: handing over an application

Is it possible to personally handover Tier 1 dependants application at UKBA Durham address instead of posting or sending through a courier. I am in a situation where your urgent reply will really help. Thanks No this is not possible. Durham is a payment processing centre and is not available to the...
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