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dependant visa

Post by bsbs » Wed Oct 15, 2008 9:31 am

My wife is on work permit VISA and she wants to change it to dependant VISA. I have ILR. Can someone tell me which form she should fill?

Thanks in advance

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Post by paulp » Wed Oct 15, 2008 11:35 am

There is no ILR dependent visa. She can apply for a spouse visa form FLR(M). How long has she been on WP?

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Post by bsbs » Wed Oct 15, 2008 11:43 am

paulp wrote:There is no ILR dependent visa. She can apply for a spouse visa form FLR(M). How long has she been on WP?
Thanks for your reply. She is on wrok permit visa since Oct 2006

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Post by paulp » Wed Oct 15, 2008 1:48 pm

Right, ilr through work permit will require 3 more years, so it's better to move to spouse visa. She can get ILR in 2 years and can change jobs/stop working whenever she wants.

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Post by bsbs » Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:36 am

paulp wrote:Right, ilr through work permit will require 3 more years, so it's better to move to spouse visa. She can get ILR in 2 years and can change jobs/stop working whenever she wants.

Thanks

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