Hi all, Great news, after getting many complains, the foreign office has now finally updated their pages on the gov.uk website and it now specifically says that Opposite Sex French Pacs is now recognised in the uk : https://www.gov.uk/marriage-abroad/y/france/opposite_sex We can now hope that this ...

secret.simon wrote: ↑

Wed May 27, 2020 4:28 pm

Opposite sex "pareja de hecho" from either Galicia or the Basque country in Spain are recognised in the UK. Where in Spain was your "pareja de hecho" conducted?

Galicia

Hi everyone! I'm in a relationship with a eu national, but we are going to separate. I was going to apply for Chen (as we have a child) but now I see there was a new law in January that equalised opposite sex civil partnership and same sex civil partnership. We signed "pareja de echo" (spanish equiv...

Chen does apply to you, as you have an EU child whom you are looking after. This is from Chen cases guidance: 12. Where a person shares responsibility equally with another person who has a right of residence in the UK, for example because they are settled, a British citizen, or has another right to...

my partner is self employed. Fairly certain that a self-employed person is also a worker. I am not sure that is correct. In some context EU self employed are treated as a worker. However by definition, a worker has different meaning from a self employed. Also see Hrabkova Also Czop . In the particu...

can I apply for retained right of residence? No, because retained right of residence only applies to married spouses, not unmarried partners. You may be able to apply for a derivative right of residence based on your child. Unsure of whether reception counts as "being in education" and I will leave...

can I apply for retained right of residence? No, because retained right of residence only applies to married spouses, not unmarried partners. You may be able to apply for a derivative right of residence based on your child. Unsure of whether reception counts as "being in education" and I will leave...

Hi all! I would really appreciate your help as I already read official information but it is still not clear to me. So the situation: Came to UK in November 2018 (1,5 years ago), I have a 5-years residence card as EEA unmarried partner (as my partner is EEA national) and we have a common 4 y.o. chil...

Application posted on : 11 feb
Received by UKVI/HO on : 12 feb
Payment taken on : 14 feb
Bio letter received on : 22 feb
Biometrics Enrolled on : 23 feb
COA Without Work : 22 feb
Resident Card Received on : 12 march
Documents Returned on : 9 march

Less than a month!

Hello everybody, Where should I send some additional documents while my application is under consideration (I really really need it as we have serious doubts that what we sent is enough)? I searched the forum for this information but couldn't find any. I didn't find anything about it on the official...