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New applicant to HSMP (queries)

Post by annu_1308 » Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:55 am

Abt me: BE grad - Software Tester (3 Yrs exp in Manual testing with some knowledge of Automation..)

1. What are the chances of me getting the HSMP stamping?
2. What will be the cost involved (for Visa) + Consultant cost?
3. How much balance i need to show in my account at the time of application?
4. What's the list of documents I need to prepare? (Pls see end of mail - listed out few)
5. How long will it take to get a job once HSMP is done... do we need to come there n hunt for a job or do we get calls while being in India itself?
6. Does it matter being single or married? - Is there any adv, disadv related to it?
7. Is there any kind of Visa interview? (can be discussed later)
8. English language requirements? ( I have TOEFL score of 260/300 - but it has expired last year)
9. Do the consultants provide any kind of job assistance - If yes, what are the chances of getting clicked through them?
10. Whats the best time to apply for HSMP
11. Can one apply on their own - w/o help of consultant - how does it affect?
12. Whats the scope of Software Testing in UK?
13. Do we need to show any relative residing in UK?
14. What is the Time frame for this overall process. ?
15. Any other info or issues ie imp and I have missed out on and you faced during your process..? Please let me know...

Document List:

1 HSMP application letter
2 HSMP form – with photograph as per prescription
3 Qualification – Original Bachelor of Commerce Degree with transcript
4 Previous Earnings
• Salary Certificate from employer
• Bonus Letter from employer
4a. Consolidated Earning calculation
12 months HSBC Bank statements showing salary and allowances being credited
4b. Salary slips from employer for 15 months
5 Age claim
• Original International Driver's License
• Legalised Passport Photocopy with Date of Birth
6 English Language Confirmation Letter from …..
7 Degree Confirmation
• NARIC letter stating the comparability of level of education

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Post by geriatrix » Mon Aug 11, 2008 6:13 pm

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