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by Heisgood
Fri Aug 02, 2013 11:02 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: What can UKBA officials ask you if you already have ILR?
Replies: 13
Views: 2858

There have been a lot of sham marriages, and UKBA is just trying to be vigilant. I don't find anything weird with those questions. I have been asked couple of times to translate questions from officers to the travelers, because they don't speak English and get stressed out. And they are standard bo...
by Heisgood
Thu Aug 01, 2013 3:58 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Travel one day after using NCS query
Replies: 6
Views: 826

Re: Travel one day after using NCS query

With two months to conquer Everest I started the ball rolling to book an appointment with NCS, however I was informed by the NCS that I cannot travel for 5days after submitting the BC application. My understanding is this requirement has been removed ..... ! It's shambolic that most people offering...
by Heisgood
Thu Aug 01, 2013 1:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Travel one day after using NCS query
Replies: 6
Views: 826

Travel one day after using NCS query

With two months to conquer Everest I started the ball rolling to book an appointment with NCS, however I was informed by the NCS that I cannot travel for 5days after submitting the BC application. My understanding is this requirement has been removed ..... ! It's shambolic that most people offering ...
by Heisgood
Sun Jun 23, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: P60s - are they compulsory?
Replies: 7
Views: 844

Re: P60s - are they compulsory?

Hi All, I've already submitted my application for ILR on 6th June 2013 (HSMP/Tier1 G). Admittedly, I have omitted to submit my P60s. I did not think they were compulsory reading the Set O form and Annex A guidance. But now I wonder... 1. Why is it necessary to submit 5 years of P60s as some on the ...
by Heisgood
Sun Jun 23, 2013 2:51 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: 2 conviction + driving no insurance UK citizenship successfu
Replies: 26
Views: 5735

I explained the risk you were taking in applying. You were depending on the discretion of the caseworker to disregard the one minor conviction, however, it was a reckless offence, speeding, and it didn't succeed. You have no appeal right. You coud ask for a reconsideration (£80) but you'd have to g...
by Heisgood
Fri May 17, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Ilr success at Solihull!
Replies: 5
Views: 907

Re: Ilr success at Solihull!

A big thank you to this forum for all the help I received for Ilr. I would strongly recommend Solihull PEO, very friendly and efficient. After initial checks we were called by the caseworker. She checked our passports and asked if we had any pending convictions or driving offence. She explained pro...
by Heisgood
Thu May 16, 2013 6:47 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Will LC20 effect my AN form ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1547

Re: Will LC20 effect my AN form ?

Hi Friends, I had driving conviction which has held on feb10 2010 for LC20(driving a car without valid licence), the policer officer doesn't have access to issue Fixed penality on the spot because of international driving lic will be dealt by court as per i know.I been to court and told me there wi...
by Heisgood
Thu May 16, 2013 5:56 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Will LC20 effect my AN form ?
Replies: 12
Views: 1547

Re: Will LC20 effect my AN form ?

Hi Friends, I had driving conviction which has held on feb10 2010 for LC20(driving a car without valid licence), the policer officer doesn't have access to issue Fixed penality on the spot because of international driving lic will be dealt by court as per i know.I been to court and told me there wi...
by Heisgood
Tue May 07, 2013 2:13 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: URGENT HELP PLEASE SENIOR MEMBERS ILR CUSTOM WARNING
Replies: 17
Views: 3014

thanks D4109125 you have not advised on mentining the warning to ukba as on the link i sent one guy was in same situation and i must mention one more thing here i have filed 2 applications to home office after this incident and not mentioned this incident and i was granted extension but i was bit s...
by Heisgood
Mon Apr 22, 2013 3:03 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Representative details in Set O form
Replies: 6
Views: 473

I am going to apply through solicitor. He will prepare the application and advise my on documentation and but not attending with me on day the of appointment because there is special charges for this. He should provide his details in form as correnspondence address and covering letter by his organi...
by Heisgood
Mon Apr 22, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Representative details in Set O form
Replies: 6
Views: 473

Re: Representative details in Set O form

Hi there, I would like to apply my ilr from solicitor but i have noticed that there is no question about the representative. My question is how the CW will know application checked and prepared by immigration laywer and they will not ask any question about your case. Even if you applied by immigrat...
by Heisgood
Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:02 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Risky applying for ILR in 2014?
Replies: 11
Views: 1395

Thanks a lot, yes I have taken into consideration all the days and most likely I will be taking a week off every 6 weeks, I will also be in UK while on Bank Holidays. Also my employer will be paying taxes in UK, just as he is paying me now I recalculated my days outside UK and turns out I will be a...
by Heisgood
Sat Apr 20, 2013 11:51 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Fast Tracking existing/new ILR Applications
Replies: 2
Views: 801

Re: Fast Tracking existing/new ILR Applications

Hi Guys, a friend of mine said to me last night that there is a service where you can fast track your new/existing ILR applications... please see the link below http://www.iasservices.org.uk/switch-premium/ don't know if it works... but worth a try i suppose Good luck all.... This is interesting bu...
by Heisgood
Sat Apr 20, 2013 11:31 am
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: misplaced the original document by ukba
Replies: 6
Views: 986

Write them letter and also send them email (i don't know the address), am sure they will find & return to you. Correct me if I am wrong, however is it just the company letter that you provided they kept? If so from my recollection of ILR they kept the company letter I submitted as it's address to t...
by Heisgood
Sat Apr 20, 2013 11:23 am
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Spent Conviction Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1542

Re: Spent Conviction Query

With six month to go for BC. I have started preparation for my final hurdle. I have two FPN issued by the court in 2006 and 2007.On both accounts I paid £60 and racked up 3 point on my license. The offences were breaking a traffic light and another for driving above speed limit. Both have been spen...
by Heisgood
Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:31 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Spent Conviction Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1542

Re: Spent Conviction Query

With six month to go for BC. I have started preparation for my final hurdle. I have two FPN issued by the court in 2006 and 2007.On both accounts I paid £60 and racked up 3 point on my license. The offences were breaking a traffic light and another for driving above speed limit. Both have been spen...
by Heisgood
Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Spent Conviction Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1542

Re: Spent Conviction Query

With six month to go for BC. I have started preparation for my final hurdle. I have two FPN issued by the court in 2006 and 2007.On both accounts I paid £60 and racked up 3 point on my license. The offences were breaking a traffic light and another for driving above speed limit. Both have been spen...
by Heisgood
Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:04 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Spent Conviction Query
Replies: 7
Views: 1542

Spent Conviction Query

With six month to go for BC. I have started preparation for my final hurdle. I have two FPN issued by the court in 2006 and 2007.On both accounts I paid £60 and racked up 3 point on my license. The offences were breaking a traffic light and another for driving above speed limit. Both have been spent...
by Heisgood
Tue Feb 12, 2013 2:30 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Is ILR is a type of visa?
Replies: 22
Views: 2067

It seems like you are trying to "catch your employer out" on the technicality of words. However, in what you are saying, one also has to look at the intention of the employer - especially since you mention "visa / work permit". This to me says that your employer was happy to pay for a visa in the "...
by Heisgood
Sat Feb 02, 2013 9:11 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Child's first passport fast track service - same day?
Replies: 8
Views: 1752

By travel visa free you mean? It means you don't need a visa to enter the UK ie example from the US, Canada I am from India, and her Indian passport is still valid, so we wont have an issue entering India, its coming back into the UK which is scaring us. Is it possible to enter the UK on an Indian ...
by Heisgood
Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Kids Passport - finish line in sight.
Replies: 22
Views: 3433

Us: Foreign born, ILR both parents. Kids: UK Born, both under 5, Registered, certificate received. Now: applying for passport. I was filling online form for passport, and got to grandparents details. Which was not difficult (Both grandparents on both sides of family, their dob and date of marriage....
by Heisgood
Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:14 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: Child's first passport fast track service - same day?
Replies: 8
Views: 1752

Re: Child's first passport fast track service - same day?

Hi Forum, I am having to travel to my home country on some important family business. For the same, I am planning to apply for my kid's British passport using the fast track service. Now the service standards mention it will be on the same day or within the week. Which one is more likely, can some ...
by Heisgood
Fri Jan 18, 2013 1:09 pm
Forum: British Citizenship
Topic: MN1 Success - UKBA was very helpful
Replies: 15
Views: 9468

Re: MN1 Success - UKBA was very helpful

Jambo thanks for the reply and assurance. Is there a guidance document on that ? See right of abode . Although the Registration Certificate is not listed there, the procedure is similar. For the last few years here I have seen immigration mess about people lives so much that I always try to be out ...
by Heisgood
Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: Question on requesting a SAR file from HO
Replies: 6
Views: 760

Re: Question on requesting a SAR file from HO

Members, As per UKBA's website, Home office takes 40 days to get back to us with the details requested. Has anyone requested a SAR File before or know anyone who had requested? The question is do they normally take 40 days or can it be sent earlier? I am applying on 30th Jan, if does definitely tak...
by Heisgood
Sun Dec 23, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Topic: ILR valid for 10 years only
Replies: 22
Views: 16707

You just need to renew your biometric card every 10 years then like we renew everything else. Renew does not mean new application. @Gagan: Thanks for the straight answer The confusion is simply because UKBA are using a generic letter. The suppose ILR approval letter states this in bold letters on p...
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