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180 days absent
Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2014 7:05 pm
by sha373
Hi, my friend came in UK in may2009 on hsmp...he is applying for ILR next month but he has spent 206 days out of UK (not due to job) ..plz throw a light on about 180 days rule and he needs extension or should go for ILR.
Re: 180 days absent
Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2014 8:09 am
by networkers
sha373 wrote:Hi, my friend came in UK in may2009 on hsmp...he is applying for ILR next month but he has spent 206 days out of UK (not due to job) ..plz throw a light on about 180 days rule and he needs extension or should go for ILR.
Hi, Can you get the details of his absences in following format?
May 2009 - April 2010 - No Of Absence
May 2010 - April 2011 - No Of Absence
May 2011 - April 2012 - No Of Absence
May 2012 - April 2013 - No Of Absence
May 2013 - April 2014 - No Of Absence
Once your provide this, someone will be able to help you with 180 days rule.
Re: 180 days absent
Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2014 8:29 pm
by sha373
Thanxx for reply...here is details
3rd May 2009 entry in UK
2010(feb to May ) 85days absent
2011. 63days absent
2012. 59days absent
Total days absent 206
Urgent response is much appreciated
Re: 180 days absent
Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2014 9:26 pm
by networkers
sha373 wrote:Thanxx for reply...here is details
3rd May 2009 entry in UK
2010(feb to May ) 85days absent
2011. 63days absent
2012. 59days absent
Total days absent 206
Urgent response is much appreciated
Based on above along with the
assumption I made he is on Tier 1 General Visa it seems
he hasn't spent more than 180 days outside UK in
any calendar year starting from his visa stamp date, if this the case there shouldn't be any problem.
Re: 180 days absent
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 2:46 pm
by sha373
Thanx for your reply...yes he is on tier1 general visa.
could u plz paste any link for this information as i believed it should be not more than 180 days out of uk in the whole 5 years....
he has registerd his company and working as a taxi driver.He paid all his tax on time since his extension.....plz guide me about this as well...many thanxxx
Re: 180 days absent
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 3:19 pm
by networkers
sha373 wrote:Thanx for your reply...yes he is on tier1 general visa.
could u plz paste any link for this information as i believed it should be not more than 180 days out of uk in the whole 5 years....
he has registerd his company and working as a taxi driver.He paid all his tax on time since his extension.....plz guide me about this as well...many thanxxx
No worries, here is the document about the continuous period calculation.
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/s ... eriods.pdf
Hope this helps.
Re: 180 days absent
Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2014 4:06 pm
by sha373
Thanxxxx for all ur help