I received my answer on the same day for my first round of FLR which was May 9th 2018. Exactly 2.5 years to current expiry Nov 9th 2020. So if i applied on the 30th of September 2020 (to avoid IHS increase) using Super Priority and my visa runs out on the 9th of November 2020, would this be OK? Woul...

So say if i applied on the 30th of September 2020 (to avoid IHS increase) using Super Priority and my visa runs out on the 9th of November 2020, would this be OK? Would i still have enough months to make up 5 years for IRL later down the line. Thanks for all your help.

Would this effect my 30 months residence?

Hmm good point about the IHS fee. Do you think i could apply on the 30th September (Super priority) to avoid this? It would be slightly more than 28 days. Thanks

Sorry, just to clarify. I can't apply any earlier than 28 days before November 9th (when my FLM (M) visa expires)? In that case, i will probably have to use the super priority service which is currently unavailable due to the current circumstances. Do you think this service will be back up and runni...

Thanks for your reply. I was here on a Youth Mobility visa from June 2016, then in 2018 i went on to FLR (M) unmarried spouse visa. Guessing this doesn't count toward the 30 months residence?

Hi there, i am wondering if someone can help me. I am due to apply for the second 2.5 years for FLR (M) later on this year. My visa runs out on the 9th of November 2020 and i am due to fly back home to New Zealand for Christmas mid December. I am hoping to apply the standard (8-12 week) route slight...