Children

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Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: leave to remain—letter in support from applicant partner

[Insert your current residential address][Insert Home Office address where application is being sent][Insert date]Dear [insert organisation...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Q&As

Do the Immigration Rules, Appendix FM permit someone on a fiancé visa to enter the UK with their dependent children?

A person can apply to enter the UK as a fiancée of a person present and settled here. They must meet the requirements set out in Immigration Rules,...

Produced in partnership with Nick Nason of Edgewater Legal 8th Jan

Q&As

Where an applicant is relying on cash savings in relation to the minimum income threshold in Appendix FM, does the most recent of the bank statements covering the last six months have to be dated with a certain time frame (eg 31 days)?

Details of the specified evidence required when making an application under Appendix FM is contained at Appendix FM-SE. In particular, the required...

Produced in partnership with Nicholas Nason of Edgewater Legal 8th Jan

Practice notes

Adequate maintenance

For partners and children applying under Appendix FM where the sponsoring partner is receiving one or more specified benefits, there is no minimum...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin Miller 8th Jan

Q&As

For the purposes of a child’s settlement application under the Immigration Rules, Part 8, para 298, is there any guidance or case law on the meaning of ‘normally lives with’ their parent at para 298(c), in particular on whether there is a minimum time requirement?

In order to secure indefinite leave to remain, amongst other requirements, a child must comply with the Immigration Rules, Part 8, para 298(c), which...

Produced in partnership with Sam Jubb of Latitude Law 8th Jan

Practice notes

Minimum income threshold: Categories A and B: employment—specified evidence

This Practice Note sets out a table of the specified evidence that is required in order for a person's employment income to be relied upon towards...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin Miller 8th Jan

Practice notes

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner: entry clearance—eligibility tables

IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin Miller 8th Jan

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Children applying for indefinite leave under Part 8: additional entry clearance—checklist

IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Q&As

When an applicant has leave under Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules and their relationship with the British sponsor is breaking down, how can they protect their position and evidence an active role in their child’s life if the sponsoring partner is making an application for the child’s indefinite leave to remain after five years? What are the difficulties with making a leave to remain application on the basis of their relationship with a child and would the position change if the child is over the age of 18 (at the time of making the application)?

It has been assumed, for the purpose of this Q&A, that the child in question is not the child of the British sponsor. If it were, it would, in the...

Produced in partnership with Gary McIndoe of Latitude Law 8th Jan

Practice notes

Minimum income threshold: an introduction

One of the key changes introduced by Appendix FM was the introduction of new financial requirements. For the majority of new applicants, the previous...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin Miller 8th Jan

Q&As

Can a person who has British national children from a previous relationship apply for entry clearance under the parent route based on their ongoing parental duties to those children when they are in a relationship with a new British national?

This Q&A assumes that the circumstances are not such that a Zambrano right of residence applies. For further information on this, see Practice Note:...

Produced in partnership with Sarah Goodwin of Latitude Law 8th Jan

Precedents

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: leave to remain—letter in support from sponsoring partner

[Insert your current residential address][Insert Home Office address where application is being sent][Insert date]Dear [insert organisation...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Practice notes

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner: procedure

This Practice Note outlines the procedural requirements for an application for entry clearance or leave to remain as the child of a parent applying...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin Miller 8th Jan

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Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: entry clearance—letter in support from applicant partner

[Insert your current residential address]Entry Clearance Officer[Insert address of Embassy, High Commission or Consulate to which the application is...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Precedents

Children applying for indefinite leave under Part 8: additional indefinite leave to remain—checklist

IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Precedents

Children applying for indefinite leave under Part 8—letter in support from sponsor(s)

[Insert current residential address(es) of sponsor(s)][Entry Clearance Officer, [Insert name of Entry Clearance post and address]OR[Insert Home Office...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Practice notes

Minimum income threshold: what you need to show and the general operating principles

This Practice Note looks at several key practical issues in relation to the minimum income threshold under Appendix FM: how to establish what the...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin Miller 8th Jan

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Child of a parent with limited leave to enter as a partner under Appendix FM: grant of entry clearance—information sheet

You have now been granted entry clearance (a visa) until [insert date] as the child of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM.This...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

Practice notes

The duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children: practical tips

Under section 55 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009, the Secretary of State for the Home Department (SSHD) has a duty to safeguard...

Produced in partnership with Andrew Krisman, Consultant Solicitor 8th Jan

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Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: grant of limited leave to remain—information sheet

You have now been granted limited leave to remain in the UK until [insert date] as the child of a parent with limited leave as a partner under...

Produced in partnership with Jo Renshaw of Turpin & Miller LLP 8th Jan

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Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: leave to remain—letter in support from applicant partner

Do the Immigration Rules, Appendix FM permit someone on a fiancé visa to enter the UK with their dependent children?

Where an applicant is relying on cash savings in relation to the minimum income threshold in Appendix FM, does the most recent of the bank statements covering the last six months have to be dated with a certain time frame (eg 31 days)?

Adequate maintenance

For the purposes of a child’s settlement application under the Immigration Rules, Part 8, para 298, is there any guidance or case law on the meaning of ‘normally lives with’ their parent at para 298(c), in particular on whether there is a minimum time requirement?

Minimum income threshold: Categories A and B: employment—specified evidence

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner: entry clearance—eligibility tables

Children applying for indefinite leave under Part 8: additional entry clearance—checklist

Minimum income threshold: an introduction

Can a person who has British national children from a previous relationship apply for entry clearance under the parent route based on their ongoing parental duties to those children when they are in a relationship with a new British national?

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: leave to remain—letter in support from sponsoring partner

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner: procedure

Children of a parent with limited leave as a partner under Appendix FM: entry clearance—letter in support from applicant partner

Children applying for indefinite leave under Part 8: additional indefinite leave to remain—checklist

Children applying for indefinite leave under Part 8—letter in support from sponsor(s)

Minimum income threshold: what you need to show and the general operating principles

Child of a parent with limited leave to enter as a partner under Appendix FM: grant of entry clearance—information sheet

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