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student married to refugee, what happen next?

Post by may08 » Sun May 09, 2010 10:34 am

my husband came to uk with 3year student visa which will expire end of august and i am a refugee in uk.
we recently get married in uk. now i would like my hubby to change his visa
status in uk. but we dont no where to start and how. we cant afford expensive lawyers.
any idea? pls help.
rgds

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Post by mochyn » Sun May 09, 2010 11:15 am

Not allowed to change visa status in the UK , he will have to go back to his country to change visa status

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Post by elv15 » Mon May 10, 2010 2:18 pm

Not sure but i think you can change in country using FLR(M) form provided you meet the requirments.

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Post by mrlookforward » Mon May 10, 2010 5:12 pm

Thats correct. If the OP has been granted full refugee status, then the spouse of OP can apply from within UK.

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Post by may08 » Mon May 10, 2010 11:35 pm

Thnx for all the replies

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