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Will cool off perioed be affected by business visa

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ame72
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Will cool off perioed be affected by business visa

Post by ame72 » Mon Mar 17, 2014 6:36 am

Hi
My long term visa got expired on october 2013 and i can reaplly only this october 2014 for ict long term visa(12 month cooling )
Now can i apply for business visa and travel to uk for 2 months
Then can i come back and apply for long term visa on oct 2014
or will the bus visa application and travel will affect my cooloff?

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Re: Will cool off perioed be affected by business visa

Post by t2ict » Mon Mar 17, 2014 8:19 am

ame72 wrote:Hi
My long term visa got expired on october 2013 and i can reaplly only this october 2014 for ict long term visa(12 month cooling )
Now can i apply for business visa and travel to uk for 2 months
Then can i come back and apply for long term visa on oct 2014
or will the bus visa application and travel will affect my cooloff?
Yes, you could apply for business visa and the travel won't affect cooling-off period. The cooling-off period applies only if you're applying for any of the Tier-2 category visas and the business visa is not part of tier-2 visa.

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Re: Will cool off perioed be affected by business visa

Post by ame72 » Tue Mar 18, 2014 4:20 am

hi thanks for reply
that means i can apply for business visa and travel to uk
once i am back in india , i can apply for ict exact 1 year after my previous ict got expired?
please confirm

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Re: Will cool off perioed be affected by business visa

Post by t2ict » Tue Mar 18, 2014 7:40 am

ame72 wrote:hi thanks for reply
that means i can apply for business visa and travel to uk
once i am back in india , i can apply for ict exact 1 year after my previous ict got expired? YES, that's correct
please confirm

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