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HelloI'm thinking to apply for visitor Visa for her and once shes in the uk she can apply to the eu settlement
Also, Extended Family Members (such as your sister, the sister-in-law of the EEA citizen) can't apply under the EU Settlement Scheme.Free Movement Rights: extended family members of EEA nationals wrote:From 1 February 2017 the rights of extended family members only applies to relatives of the EEA national and not to relatives of the EEA national’s spouse or civil partner. This means that an extended family member can no longer rely on their relationship to the EEA national’s spouse or civil partner in order to meet the requirements of regulation 8. Instead, they must show that they are related to the EEA national.(Page
I am not sure that what you have written is the law. You may well be correct that such is the UKVI policy and the regulation may indicate so. However in paragraph 17 of the Supreme Court judgement in SM(Algeria), the court did not accept that approach. A more recent unreported tribunal decision also states that, and very correctly, that the regulations is very restrictive.secret.simon wrote: ↑Sat Oct 19, 2019 8:32 pmYour sister almost certainly does not qualify for an EFM Residence Card or Family permit because she does not meet the definition of an Extended Family Member.