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If he was not resident in the UK before 31st December 2020, and you are applying from Australia, he will need to be earning at least £18,600 in the year preceding the application AND have a confirmed job offer paying that amount or higher in the UK.
You can't switch from a visit visa to any other form of visa. You would need to leave the UK and then apply for a spousal/civil partnership visa from a country that you have a right to reside in.
Yes, you do.
Good to know that! Just one last question, do you know if in this case, we would need a solicitor to help us with the application?secret.simon wrote: ↑Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:21 amYes, you do.
You would not have needed to if your dual Irish partner resided in the UK before 31st December 2020 (while the UK was still part of the EU).
Your dual Irish partner needs to meet the same requirements for a spousal/civil partnership visa as would a British citizen in the same position.
rpssoa wrote: ↑Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:29 amGood to know that! Just one last question, do you know if in this case, we would need a solicitor to help us with the application? This will be your decision to make. However with resources available on this forum and not being shy to ask questions you may be able to do this yourself.secret.simon wrote: ↑Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:21 amYes, you do.
You would not have needed to if your dual Irish partner resided in the UK before 31st December 2020 (while the UK was still part of the EU).
Your dual Irish partner needs to meet the same requirements for a spousal/civil partnership visa as would a British citizen in the same position.
Our case seems very straightforward in my opinion but I honestly know nothing about UK immigration rules and I can't find much information that aligns with our situation: Irish citizen living abroad wanting to bring a non-EU partner to England hahaha seems way too specific!
rpssoa wrote: ↑Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:29 amOur case seems very straightforward in my opinion but I honestly know nothing about UK immigration rules and I can't find much information that aligns with our situation: Irish citizen living abroad wanting to bring a non-EU partner to England hahaha seems way too specific!