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  1. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    I've received a verbal offer from a UK based company that is willing to hire/sponsor me, just had a couple of questions about the process. a. How long did the 'Certificate of Sponsorship' take your employer to create? b. I'm an American citizen but residing in Sweden at the moment. I suppose I...
  2. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hello, My name's Jodie. I'm planning on moving the the UK soon. I just got my Certificate of Sponsorship number yesterday and am filling out the online VISA form. I'd ask my employer but it's the weekend and I'd like to get the process going as fast as possible. I have 2 questions about this...
  3. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hello, I have few questions of the process to switch visa from Tier 2 ICT dependent to Tier 2 General as my current company is currently discussing the prospect. If someone with a prior experience of this visa switch it will be great if you can help here. 1. When do I need to travel to the...
  4. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Would hosting on Airbnb affect one's Tier 2 General visa? Curious if this falls under #9 "Taking a Second Job" https://www.gov.uk/tier-2-general/second-job Thanks, -n
  5. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    hi all, After searching through this very informative forum, I have a few unanswered questions and hope someone can help me out! I have received a COS number from my employer and am now applying for the TIER 2 visa online. There are a few fields which I am not sure how to answer. I want to...
  6. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi Guys, I have got my Tier 2 Visa. However, I cant travel because of personal reason within 30 days. I understand that its possible to transfer 30 days vignette. My 30 days visa is valid till end of November. My question is...Can I apply for vignette transfer now while my 30 Days visa is...
  7. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hello! This is my first time posting, so thanks for taking the time to read this! My boyfriend is from the UK, and I'm from the US. We are both currently living together in Japan, met here in August of last year, and started dating at the end of November. We want to continue our relationship...
  8. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    My potential UK employer has twice failed to provide the correct information to the UK Home Office to obtain my CoS. She is applying again, with assistance from her solicitor and MP, for the June 2015 allocation. The first time, she advertised the vacancy for 27 instead of 28 days and had to...
  9. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi, I'm worried about applying for the Tier 2 General visa, because I'm not sure if my company is fully A-rated. It is a company with multiple locations and only one of them is fully A-rated. I was only recently (less than 1 month ago) able to put the requisite funds into my savings account for...
  10. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi All, I am currently on a Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa which expires in September. My employers will sponsor me to stay in the UK and they are already on the list of authorised sponsors and have an "A" listing for Tier 2 visas. I know that I have to leave the country to apply for the visa and...
  11. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Thank you to all the amazing people reading this post and especially those who can help. I am a Canadian in UK on a Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa, which expires in 2015. I have a full-time job in a company in London now. My company has kindly agreed to sponsor me for a Tier 2 (general) visa for...
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