Found this information from HO If we have previously accepted a degree qualification as meeting the requirements for an earlier application, we will not need to see additional confirmation from UK NARIC. If the qualification has not previously been used for an immigration application, the applicant ...

I spoke with NCS yesterday and specifically asked about 'Oct 23rd' option. She said we have been asked to ensure NARIC letter is submitted, if I don't want to submit that's my wish. FAQ very clearly states it is an exempt, however I am still unsure. Can any recent applicant's suggest if they ...

I have the same question, anyone has an answer?

Hi Kart, You are right, the processing time has increased..I applied on 18th may same visa at hyderabad, still waiting..there are many more like us..you can check this thread. http://immigrationboards.com/viewtopic.php?t=57652 Current processing is about 4 weeks, from date of application so you will ...

http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/howtoapply/processingtimes

Guide to processing times has been updated for April..dosent look good at all compared to Feb 2010. Can expect more delays.

Applied 18th May
Still under process


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Any updates for any one...now that BHC Chennai will be closed this friday and monday!

Thanks, I'll wait till others reply...I shall be applying next week.

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Should I leave this bank 7.13

If the main applicant is living in the UK what permission do they have to stay there?

As She has not yet applied or got her tier1 yet

Hi, I am in a very unusual situation and I plan to apply for my application next week I had some queries regarding my form. My wife is applying for Tier1 General from India; she is switching from a HSMP dependent visa. I shall be applying with her for my dependent visa. I have couple of questions; 1 ...

Haven't herd back from VFS yet..anyone have any inputs..

Thanks for your reply...I just emailed VFS waiting for a reply...has anyone else applied together recently?

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My Spouse is applying for her Tier1 application from india soon and I will be applying along as a dependent applicant. Could anyone please tell me the visa fee for a dependent application when applied along with the main applicants application. Main application Fee as I understand is Rs 57400, if ...

I remember applying for my HSMP in 2007 where I showed lot of mutual funds (reliance,fidelity..etc) and submitted latest MF statements as proof, along with a CA letter..

Have the rules changed since for tier1, has one used MF's as maintenance for getting tier1?

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Thanks..I will be packing bags for a trip later in the year..

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anyone any suggestions?

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Thanks! Its quite a sticky situation, I am planning to go to india in sept/oct for my wife's hsmp...do you suggest I apply with her in india for dependent visa or should I wait it out come back to UK and apply..My understanding is that its free when apply together or £ 350 if I apply at a later d ...

I think the market is at its worst...ask from someone who has been looking for a year now...still no Jobs, few interviews nothing worked out. I am in IT 7 yrs in Security..its highly skilled but still cant say everything will work...I got interviewed in a few places back in oct but now those ...

My apologies for posting it twice..was getting debug server error..Now I am unable to delete it...

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Thanks for your reply Gotcha..I am a Project Manager in IT and have found the market pretty tough! I am starting out on my own now and its work but I think it might be sometime before I can make some money..However with regards to my wife's visa its says " Switching in to the points-based system ...

Thanks for your reply Gotcha..I am a Project Manager in IT and have found the market pretty tough! I am starting out on my own now and its work but I think it might be sometime before I can make some money..However with regards to my wife's visa its says " Switching in to the points-based system ...

Thanks for your reply Gotcha..I am a Project Manager in IT and have found the market pretty tough! I am starting out on my own now and its work but I think it might be sometime before I can make some money..However with regards to my wife's visa its says " Switching in to the points-based system ...

Hi, Thank you in advance for reading this!..I am not in a very happy situation, which is why I am here ;-0... I came here in March 08 on HSMP Visa with my wife on dependent visa. Things haven't really worked out for me , I have since been unemployed with no income. After all these months, I am ...

Well Iam not sure if thats long...I applied on July19th and finally got my HSMP on Nov 28th..recieved letter on 2nd Dec...Almost 5 months...So dont loose hope.

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CD,Vidya i agree with with what you say....Its FLR not HSMP CD...my typo there....True rules are changing one thing is the new Tier1 system coming through in March..I herd HSMP will be 3yrs from now on...but there is no confirmation on this..Rules will change..for ILR untill last year was 3yrs ...

Please check my post on the usual Dec EC thread...thought it might be helpful...

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