Hi, Thank for getting back to me. In the absence of regular paid work over 18.6K, I suppose they will need to show savings unless there is an exemption to the financial requirement for the retired: lol: I suppose they the spouse who is a British citizen could use his status as a carer for his ...

My apologies, I may not have been clear. They both prefer to reside in the middle east together as they are both retired, they only come over a few week every 4-5 months or so, again together. They remain together and have been married for the past 10-15 years. There is a subsisting relationship but ...

Hi, Thank you very much for your reply, Does that mean that the person and their spouse could spend up to 250 days a year abroad in their second home and still be eligible to apply for leave to remain when the time comes? Also, what would the situation be if the British spouse were to pass away ...

Please HELP!!! Can someone please clarify the allowed amount of time someone can be absent from the United Kingdom whilst on a "Spouse/Partner Visa - Leave to enter" in order to qualify for leave to remain at the end of the 5 year period. 1.I have heard that it is either 180 days per year but I have ...