Tier 4 dependant to tier 2..

[razraz]

Hi there just saw in UKBA website that a tier 4 dependant can switch to tier 2 from inside UK if found a proper job. Somebody previously advised me they can't . Just found the list below:-

Plz help.....

15.You can apply from inside the UK if you have, or were last granted, leave in one of the categories listed in the table below:

switching into
tier 2 (General),
tier 2 (sportsperson) and tier 2 (Minister of Religion)
• Any Tier 1 category;
• Tier 2 (General);
• Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer: Established Staff) if you are applying to change sponsor1;
• Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer), under the rules in place before 6 April 2010 if you are applying to change sponsor1;
• Tier 2 (Sportsperson);
• Tier 2 (Minister of Religion);
• Tier 4 student3;
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) in the Creative and Sporting sub-category, for a job as a professional footballer switching into Tier 2 (Sportsperson)only2;
• Dependant partner of a Tier 4 student;
• Highly Skilled Migrant Programme;
• Innovator;
• Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland Scheme;
• International Graduates Scheme (or its predecessor the Science and Engineering Graduate Scheme);
• Business and Commercial work permits (except multiple entry work permits) including Intra-Company Transfer work permits;
• Sports and Entertainment work permits (except multiple entry work permits);

[siyixiao]

Hi there just saw in UKBA website that a tier 4 dependant can switch to tier 2 from inside UK if found a proper job. Somebody previously advised me they can't . Just found the list below:-

Plz help.....

15.You can apply from inside the UK if you have, or were last granted, leave in one of the categories listed in the table below:

switching into
tier 2 (General),
tier 2 (sportsperson) and tier 2 (Minister of Religion)
• Any Tier 1 category;
• Tier 2 (General);
• Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer: Established Staff) if you are applying to change sponsor1;y
• Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer), under the rules in place before 6 April 2010 if you are applying to change sponsor1;
• Tier 2 (Sportsperson);
• Tier 2 (Minister of Religion);
• Tier 4 student3;
• Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) in the Creative and Sporting sub-category, for a job as a professional footballer switching into Tier 2 (Sportsperson)only2;
• Dependant partner of a Tier 4 student;
• Highly Skilled Migrant Programme;
• Innovator;
• Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland Scheme;
• International Graduates Scheme (or its predecessor the Science and Engineering Graduate Scheme);
• Business and Commercial work permits (except multiple entry work permits) including Intra-Company Transfer work permits;
• Sports and Entertainment work permits (except multiple entry work permits);

Yes u can I was on tier4 dependant and I switched to general tier 2 here. But u need get restricted cos and rlmt is required.