It was for my son. I will have to go for PIO for him as we are still on ILR.

Application sent on 08/03/2014 by Special Delivery
Payment method - Postal order
Received his passport and Surrender Certificate on 14/03/2014 by Special Delivery

Best wishes.

Thanks for sharing your experience. Will help.

Hi all, I need to surrender my son's Indian passport. Can someone please let me know if I need an appointment to go to Visa Application Center or its a walkin service? VAC (Goswell Road, London) has submission time window 0830 to 1430 hrs. How long does it take to submit the application? Many thanks...

Eligibility Criteria: MN1 1(3) Method of Application: NCS-Reading Date of application: 23/09/2013 Date of receipt of Acknowledgement: 05/10/2013 (Dated 02/10/2013) Date of receipt of registration Certificate: 01/11/2013 (31/10/2013) Payment was taken around 02/10/2013. Elapsed time = less than 6 wee...

I am happy to inform, I have received the certificate for son.

Best of luck to those who are waiting.

Cheers!

If I was you, I would have entered 20 April 2008.

Hi all, I submitted my son's MN1 application on 23-Sept-2013. I received acknowledgement letter on 5th October (dated 2nd), payment was taken around same time. Based on current timelines, it usually takes 4 weeks to receive registration certificate. I had applied through NCS Reading. Would you recom...

Only 5 days. No impact. Just chill and forget it.

No need to worry. Just mention actula number of days in list of absences. Caseworker won't ask any question. They have all information about you in their system.

You need to provide accountant's registration number on the letter, at the bottom, he/she will produce.

You will not be considered Self employed as you draw a salary. All contractors pay themself minimum salary, as you are doing. I did the same. List of documents remain same, no other documents is required. You only need these: 1. Letter from accountant confirming your earning 2. Salary slips 3. Divid...

You settled your account with HMRC, Its now closed. It shouldn't have any bearing on the outcome of your application. Cheers!

You only need these:

1. Letter from accountant confirming your earning
2. Salary slips
3. Dividend Vouchers
4. Personal Bank Statements
5. Business Bank Statements
6. Invoices

Nothing else!

No letter required if absences < 180.

Tier1 extension approval letter
P60 for the last 5 years
Points Assessment print out

Masters Degree - 35 points (no documentary evidence required as already proved during my initial Tier 1 application)
Absences letter

You don't need these. Carry them but do not submit.

Absences letter not required. I don't have any link.

You won't be treated as Overstayer.

Why do you need template? Compose yourself.

Process has chanegd. Now you need to pay fees upfront while booking PEO appointment. Hi, I'm trying to book the ILR appointment for SOlihull Office. It is prompting me to pay the whole application fee of 1426 GBP in advance. What I understand after reading the forum discussions is that one should pa...

You do not need PBS calculator. These days, caseworker are experienced enough to take decision based on points you have claimed on application form.

1. 2 year later
2. WP to T1, no issues at all

Yes. Perfectly fine.

Please check if you meet English language requirement, which is coming into effect from 28 October 2013.

All look good. Best of luck.

There is nothing to worry about in your case. Either you choose income from Perm or Contract or both, all is your choice. Its all fine as long you earn required points. 1. No. A contractor is not supposed to be employed all the time. 2. Answered above 3. No maintenance funds requirement for ILR You ...