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Changing Tier 1 PBS dependent visa to Tier 2 dependent visa

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Changing Tier 1 PBS dependent visa to Tier 2 dependent visa

Post by svv » Fri Dec 14, 2018 4:09 pm

My husband recently changed his visa from Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa to Tier 2 General visa. I am his dependent and I am still on Tier 1 PBS dependent visa which is valid until May 2018. Do I need to change my visa to Tier 2 dependent visa now or can I continue in my current visa until it's expiry? Am I allowed to travel outside the country with my current visa? Any advice would be appreciated.

Many thanks.

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Re: Changing Tier 1 PBS dependent visa to Tier 2 dependent visa

Post by cyclina1 » Sat Dec 15, 2018 4:16 pm

I think you mean May 2019, you don't need to change until it expires.
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Re: Changing Tier 1 PBS dependent visa to Tier 2 dependent visa

Post by svv » Mon Dec 17, 2018 9:27 pm

Oops.. yeah I meant May 2019.

Thank you for your advice. Appreciate it.

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