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by piercebody
Wed Jan 09, 2019 6:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Extension Preparation
Replies: 36
Views: 5456

Pre Planning for the Tier 1 Extension

Hello Macrath & Experts, HNY 2019 :-) With all your support and guidelines I got my Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa and later I got approved for my family as well and settled in UK and and concentrating full focus on my business. Even though I have long time to worry or plan for the extension I just want t...
by piercebody
Wed Oct 17, 2018 10:04 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Dependant Visa Application
Replies: 3
Views: 600

Re: Dependant Visa Application

Hi, I am stuck on IHS payment, I am applying visa for my wife and my 2 year son . I filled the application on Visa4UK and entered the details of my wife and her dependant child. On the immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) in payment summary I am getting only my wife's details and her fee which is 654...
by piercebody
Wed Oct 17, 2018 8:41 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Dependent visa requirement.
Replies: 7
Views: 484

Re: Dependent visa requirement.

Thanks Marcnarth and Bcool for assisting me. Dear Rocher, I am in the same boat recently got Tier 1 Ent Visa and planning to apply dependent visa for my wife and three kids.I hope CW will not get any doubt about our relationship as I am going to apply with the marriage certificate & relation certif...
by piercebody
Thu Aug 30, 2018 5:48 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK

Hello Marcnath, I am in London collected my BRP :-) and planning to setup my business and have a doubt on this. Can you please advice me. I just read the Extension application got 20 points for the below rule. You have: (a) registered with HM Revenue & Customs as self-employed or (b) registered with...
by piercebody
Thu Aug 16, 2018 4:08 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK
Replies: 24
Views: 3197

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

libranisb wrote:
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:57 pm
Dear Pieceboyd,
Thank you very much and I really wish you good luck with your plan.

bpr.
My Visa is approved :-)
Wish you good luck also and let me know If you need any information.
by piercebody
Wed Aug 15, 2018 10:46 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK

Finally.. Finally..Finally.. I got my approval to Tier 1 Entrepreneur Initial ( outside UK). Marcnath...What to say about this gentleman.?? Guys, Who ever viewing this forum please go through all his reply to your specific visa categories. You dont need any lawyer and dont need to check any guidance...
by piercebody
Mon Aug 06, 2018 10:39 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

1. There have been both telephone and video interviews - I don't read anything into this 2. Pretty much 3. Just be presentable Thanks Marcnath. I am almost ready for it with my maximum confidence level :-) When the interview (video) is going on can I keep some hint notes and look at the financial f...
by piercebody
Thu Aug 02, 2018 10:49 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

1. There have been both telephone and video interviews - I don't read anything into this 2. Pretty much 3. Just be presentable Thanks Marcnath. I am almost ready for it with my maximum confidence level :-) When the interview (video) is going on can I keep some hint notes and look at the financial f...
by piercebody
Wed Aug 01, 2018 1:42 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

I suspect it is just a normal follow up. I expect DIT have their own targets to meet so would have a process to keep track of applications they support. Dear Marcnath, My application enquiry status got reply as below. With regards to your enquiry about the status of your application, I can confirm ...
by piercebody
Mon Jul 30, 2018 11:27 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

I suspect it is just a normal follow up. I expect DIT have their own targets to meet so would have a process to keep track of applications they support. Dear Marcnath, My application enquiry status got reply as below. With regards to your enquiry about the status of your application, I can confirm ...
by piercebody
Sat Jul 21, 2018 3:54 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

Each application is expected to be evaluated on its own merit. I doubt very much that the ECO will compare the two applications. The refusal reasons of a previous application may give some guidance as to what the CW looks, but it would not be surprising that if the fresh application is refused, it ...
by piercebody
Tue Jul 17, 2018 3:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK
Replies: 24
Views: 3197

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

Dear Piercebody, Thanks for your valuable comments and guidance. Lets hope for the best and hope your application is successful. How did you get a DIT endorsement? Will they give any credibility to my plan for Bookkeeping business? BPR. I have contacted UK DIT Team (googled various sections) no res...
by piercebody
Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:24 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK
Replies: 24
Views: 3197

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

Furthermore, I spoke to few lawyers/consultants to seek some help and everyone is saying that Tier 1 Entrepreneur is very difficult to get these days and the refusal rates are very high? Is it true and if such is the case is it worthy enough to pursue it??? Yes it is difficult. If you have lived/st...
by piercebody
Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK
Replies: 24
Views: 3197

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

That's a great discussion. I agree that every application is independent and I also agree that every refusal will make the applicant weak. I am applying with a business plan for a bookkeeping business, so I am not sure if methods like survey monkey will be possible because accountants are needed al...
by piercebody
Mon Jul 16, 2018 8:58 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK
Replies: 24
Views: 3197

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

Hello libranisb, Even though still I am waiting for my result I prefer to share my experience. Expect a not straigward email immediately once your application received by Shefield Office. So your result days will not be the same as your first application and plan your travel accordingly. To my knowl...
by piercebody
Thu Jul 05, 2018 4:05 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Application Query
Replies: 9
Views: 596

Re: Initial Application Query - Criminal Certificate

Dear All, I am facing difficulty in getting criminal certificate and it is wasting a lot of time for me. My question is "If I attach an explanation letter and provide the difficulties I am facing, will they allow me to provide them a certificate later, if they are not happy with the letter OR they ...
by piercebody
Thu Jul 05, 2018 3:48 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK
Replies: 24
Views: 3197

Re: 200K - Initial Application - Outside UK

I am in the same boat trying my second chance. Applied already and waiting for the result :-) I have attended a tele interview in my first application. The officer will ask a set of prepared questions and record our answers and pass it to the Officer in charge for the decision. All the interview que...
by piercebody
Thu Jul 05, 2018 3:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK

Hello Marcanth, Today is my seventh day after the submission. My VFS confirmed on the same day that they have forwarded my application to UKVI-Sheffield. In my last application I got the acknowledgement from Sheffield office as below within 2 days. "Your online application has been received at the U...
by piercebody
Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:46 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK

Marcnath, Thanks a lot for your as usual great supports. Now I am preparing the cover letter which got the usual content summary of my application and refusal remedy action carried over in the couple of months. Can you please recommend me what is the best approach to keep which content on top in th...
by piercebody
Fri Jun 08, 2018 9:13 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK
Replies: 22
Views: 1771

Re: Initial Tier 1 Ent Application Outside UK

Thanks a lot. Experts, I just happen to see this document for Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur https://www.dropbox.com/s/zz169l6miq1s5pn/Screenshot%202018-03-23%2018.26.04.png?dl=0 which says there is a quota for each visa in one year time. Does this applicable to Tier 1 Entrepreneur visa also. Please ...
by piercebody
Thu Jun 07, 2018 11:00 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!
Replies: 23
Views: 3898

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!

Marcnath, Thanks a lot for your as usual great supports. Now I am preparing the cover letter which got the usual content summary of my application and refusal remedy action carried over in the couple of months. Can you please recommend me what is the best approach to keep which content on top in the...
by piercebody
Mon May 28, 2018 8:46 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!
Replies: 23
Views: 3898

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!

I got the DIT Letter and planning to submit my application soon. When I fill my application I found a place called as below. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tdlvg7p9g634hif/Screenshot%202018-05-28%2015.32.36.png?dl=0 Any idea what is the best to fill here (reason for refusal.) My application was refused i...
by piercebody
Tue May 08, 2018 4:26 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!
Replies: 23
Views: 3898

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!

Thanks for the question list and I hope it will help many people. I have contacted DIT UK for open and process my business setup and endorsement requirement. They have diverted my case to their local team in my country. My country team gave me an appointment to verify my business and asked me few q...
by piercebody
Thu Apr 19, 2018 4:50 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!
Replies: 23
Views: 3898

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!

Thanks for the question list and I hope it will help many people. I have contacted DIT UK for open and process my business setup and endorsement requirement. They have diverted my case to their local team in my country. My country team gave me an appointment to verify my business and asked me few qu...
by piercebody
Tue Apr 17, 2018 3:51 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visas
Topic: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!
Replies: 23
Views: 3898

Re: Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Initial Application - Success!

Why not please add it and share the thread link also here. Actually Marcnath is a great contributor on this thread ( specially on my case and many more cases also) and he has pointed out getting an endorsement from Department of International Trade ( DIT) will support the initial application as HO w...
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