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by prakashm
Sun May 22, 2011 4:15 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Visa extension Query
Replies: 1
Views: 458

Tier 1 Visa extension Query

Hi, I am in London right now on a Tier 1 visa which is expiring in Jan 2012. I have 9 months earnings from India (equivalent to 22k GBP) and 16K GBP earnings from UK for the next 3 months until Aug 2011. My visa is expiring in Jan 2012. I will have enough points by Aug 2011 for the extension. Now I ...
by prakashm
Mon Apr 18, 2011 7:11 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is it mandatory to be in UK for Tier 1 visa extension?
Replies: 8
Views: 1725

Ali, Your point is well taken. However, as long as I intend to move to UK permanently and also have the required points for extension, will there be any chances for rejection just on the grounds that I didnt have any UK experience? To be honest, due to recession and various other factors, I was not ...
by prakashm
Wed Apr 13, 2011 3:06 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is it mandatory to be in UK for Tier 1 visa extension?
Replies: 8
Views: 1725

Thanks a lot, Rizwan. You really hit the bull's eye in terms of answering my query.
by prakashm
Wed Apr 13, 2011 7:41 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is it mandatory to be in UK for Tier 1 visa extension?
Replies: 8
Views: 1725

Will overseas earnings only qualify for Tier 1 extension?

Hi, Can you please answer the following questions as well? I will definitely be in UK 2-3 months before the extension. However, unfortunately I am not in UK right now. If I resign from HongKong firm and go to UK in Oct 2011 (possibly without an offer) before my visa expiry and plan for extension ...
by prakashm
Tue Apr 12, 2011 11:47 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Is it mandatory to be in UK for Tier 1 visa extension?
Replies: 8
Views: 1725

Is it mandatory to be in UK for Tier 1 visa extension?

Hi, My Tier 1 visa is expiring in Jan 15 2012. I went to UK twice for short visits of 2-3 weeks, did get couple of offers but not to my liking. Hence, was not keen to relocate at that time. Now, I am in Hongkong in a contract position. I will have enough points by Oct 2011 to qualify for a Tier 1 ...
by prakashm
Mon Jan 17, 2011 6:01 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 visa - extension
Replies: 2
Views: 1502

Will it not be considered retrospectively? As in the candidates who has got their Tier 1 visa before a certain date will have to qualify for X number of points. OR is it going to be wiped out completely to start afresh with the new requirements? Pls confirm.
by prakashm
Thu Jan 13, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 visa - extension
Replies: 2
Views: 1502

Tier 1 visa - extension

Hi, My tier 1 visa is expiring in Jan 2012. Right now I am in UK and hopeful of gathering all the required points for extension. However, with the new tightening of the rules for Tier 1, will extension be denied? Pls confirm. Also, I havent applied for a Tier 1 dependent visa for my wife and son. I ...
by prakashm
Thu Oct 07, 2010 10:35 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Tier 1 Visa extension query
Replies: 1
Views: 778

Tier 1 Visa extension query

Hi, My Tier 1 visa is valid till Jan 15 2012. However, I am still in India. I plan to travel in March 2011 and search for a job in UK. Assuming I get a job within a month's time, I will only have 7-8 months payslips from my UK employer considering that I will have to apply a month before my visa ...
by prakashm
Mon Sep 27, 2010 6:43 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Visa valid for another 12 months - how does extension work
Replies: 2
Views: 743

Thanks.

Would there be any issues in going again to UK on a second visit considering my first visit was in Aug and my second visit will be almost 5-6 months after that?
by prakashm
Mon Sep 27, 2010 3:31 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Visa valid for another 12 months - how does extension work
Replies: 2
Views: 743

Visa valid for another 12 months - how does extension work

Hi, I have a valid Tier 1 visa till Jan 2012. However, I am still in India. I did visit UK for 2 weeks in Aug 2010, but was not able to bag an offer because of shortage of time. I am thinking of resigning from my current firm and going to UK sometime in Feb 2011. I am confident of bagging an offer ...