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Do you know about UK PRE-DEPARTURE Tuberculosis (TB) Detection Programme?

Sep 02 2010 12:00 AM | Karrar in UK Immigration
It's always important to know the details of "Health Requirements" of a country you are intending to visit in order to avoid inconvenience, delays and costs at the port of entry.

In case of UK it is mandatory to have Tuberculosis Scan ...
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Spouse Visa Interview Questions

Sep 01 2010 12:53 AM | Tony in Spouse/Partner/Family Visas
If you're applying for a spouse visa and you were ubnable to produce sufficient documentary evidence to demonstrate that you have been in a genuine and committed relationship, you may be required to attend an interview. The intent of the interview is ...
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Legacy Case to British Citizenship - "Apply Within a Year"

Mar 29 2010 09:10 AM | Tony in British Nationality
In this thread about Legacy Case to British Citizenship member ashyyyyy shares her success in applying for British Citizenship after 1 year on ILR via the Legacy Case route.

The thread contain tips and advice from the original poster incl...
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Going Back to Basics: Experience in Taking the Life in the UK Test

Aug 29 2010 12:00 AM | Veebles in British Nationality
As a person who has just literally YESTERDAY received her Indefinite Leave to Remain visa stamp in her passport (horray!), I would like to shed a little light on the process of taking the Life in the UK Test, which is a requirement for anyone wanting ...
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A Simple Working Holiday Visa – Not As Simple As You Think

Aug 28 2010 12:00 AM | km.aussie in UK Imigration Experiences
My situation was a little bit complicated from the start – I'm an Australian citizen and I was living in Vienna, Austria on a Schengen Student Visa from September 2009 – February 2010. As I had already used up the Tourist Visa for the EU Area travellin...
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Asylum to ILR - The Seven Year Wait

Aug 25 2010 12:00 AM | K4LED in ILR Success Stories
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Getting a foot in the door: tips from a hiring manager in the UK for non-UK candidates

Aug 24 2010 12:00 AM | amerikanerin in Working in the UK
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Finding a Place to Call Your Own: Tips for the UK house hunt

Aug 23 2010 12:00 AM | berg5080 in Settling into the UK
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My Experience in Pursuing an Education in the UK

Aug 22 2010 12:00 AM | Faisal Shaikh in Studying in the UK
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My Pyrrhic Victory Over The UKBA

Aug 20 2010 12:00 AM | cog in UK Imigration Experiences
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Why Do Vac Ask For Original Docs And Then Don't Give Them Back?
My girlfriend applied for visas in China a couple of times. They ask for original documents but then don't give them back. This means if you are refused the visa or need another visa later, you don't have the original anymore. Is it possible to as...

Council Tax Exemption
Hi everyone, I m on Hsmp and studying full time.if i apply for exempting council tax on basis of full time student.Does it create any problem on my ILR or extension..Hope some one reply.Thanks

Apply For Ilr In Person
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10 Years Continuous Legal Stay Ilr
Hi Everyone, My first post on this topic. I am just completed my 10 years continuous legal stay in UK, sat and successfully passed my 'Life in the UK' test and about to apply for Indefinite leave to Remain in the UK. If I may....may I sugges...

Us Passport And British Birth Certificate
I have an American passport. I was born in the UK to a British mother in 1985. I am having a HELL of a time proving that I am British. Am I? Does my no recourse stamp in my American passport REALLY matter? I know I can send it off for a certificate o...

How Long From Ilr-Citizenship
Does anybody know how long it take after I got ILR before I can apply for citizenship? is it still one year? thanks. one other question, how long before a dependant can get citizenship after I got my citizenship. is it the same period a wife can g...

How Much Earning Do I Need If New Rules For Tier1 Implemented
hello, please someone help me. i have a bachelor degree. age 30 years. and uk experience. if home office approved the mac recommendation and approved points for bachelor degree how much salary i need to have . please someone help me. thanks alif

Shall I Include Speeding Fine Details ? Will It Affect My Application For 10yrs Residence Ilr ?
Hi, I am holding a UK driving license and had a speeding fine last year which I had paid and had driving points deduction remark on my driving license statement. Shall I record this detail when I fill in Section 7 of Set (O) form ? Will i...

Tier 1 General Refused
Hi Guys The story is My tier1 got refused. actually what happend that when i was on fresh talent visa i started my own business and got the job with one of the IT copmay as Business Acccount Manager and after 8 months my compnay has decided to prom...

Wrong work permit !!
Hi all, I recently got a work permit from my employer. I am currently in uk and still working there on SEGS. I went today to the public enquiry office in Croydon as i have an appointment for FLR(IED) application. When i got to the part where th...

Ilr -Dependent Visa Regarding
I have been working in the UK since July 2005. I got married in Jan 2007 and wife had to go to India for delivery in June 2007. Both my wife and son returned on a dependent visa exactly after a year in May 2008. I will be eligible to apply for ILR...

Tier 1 General Migrant ( Dependant Visa For Wife)
Hi there, I am currently residing in the UK under Tier 1 General Migrant as from Nov 2008 valid until Nov 2011. I arrived in UK in Jan 2001 under student visa. I then got work permit on Oct 2006. Then changed to Tier 1 General in Nov 2008. I rece...
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