Firstly, you should allow longer than 15 minutes! You'll each need to register before the test and then you are given a brief practice on the system before the test begins. The you have to wait for your (hopefully) pass certificate to be issued. You will only be able to sit the test for your allotte...
You mention that one of your referees can give you a reference now but 'may not be able to later'. Are you aware that referees can be contacted by the Home Office to confirm the reference? If they not likely to be available to do this, I would look for another referee. A significant gap in the date ...
You really need legal advice on this from an OISC registered Immigration Advisor or a solicitor specialising in Immigration.
Under what grounds were you applying for FLR(M) as you aren't married and from your post, haven't lived together 'in a relationship akin to marriage' for a minimum of 2 years?
If when you converted to HSMP if the condition of Life in the UK did not apply, then I believe you would be exempt now under JR. However, wait for confirmation on this and regarding requirement for your wife. Legal professionals have all the up-to-date info. The link given refers to the fact that if...
The ECO may consider that income from shares is unstable. i.e the value can go down as well as up.
As you've visited the UK in the past, is there no way you could visit to secure a job offer and adequate accomodation before you apply for your spouse visa?
Where will you be applying from?
You may want to get advice on your application from an OISC registered Immigration Advisor as without a written job offer and lack of savings you run the risk of being refused on financial grounds. You need to show that you will be financially self-sufficient and won't need to claim Public funds (be...
You will need more than 1 bank statement. Preferably at least the last 3. Regarding accomodation, you need to show that you have adequate accomodation available on your arrival. Do you have family or friends who you could stay with temporarily? As long you can show there would be no 'overcrowding' t...
Which is what I'm attempting to do....but unfortunately some members are more inflammatory than others. "In Internet slang, a troll is someone who posts inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community, such as an online discussion forum, chat room or blog, with the primary int...
Unfortunately not likely to be much to report from email reply as it states: 'The email address below is for applicants who are already in the UK and require general information about the requirements of the Immigration Rules or the points-based system. For data protection reasons, we cannot answer ...
HRY2005, well put. It's dangerous for someone who is unqualified to advise against a solicitor's advise. I'm pleased you've found a good legal advisor who you have faith in and really hope it goes well for you.
Notsunny...this is your first day on the forum...please post with respect for other members. I'm yet to see a positive contribution from you. It's not a good start.
