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Immigration staff guidance on dealing with family applications.
Family Migration: Appendix FM and Appendix HM Armed Forces Minimum income…
Version 11.0 About this guidance This guidance tells decision makers how…
July 2012 Immigration directorate instructions Chapter 8, section FM 3.1:…
Immigration directorate instructions Chapter 8, section FM 3.2 - children…
Version 5.0 About this guidance This guidance tells decision makers how to…
Immigration staff guidance on processing applications for a fee waiver.
Version 6.0 About this guidance This guidance tells you how to consider…
Statement and consent form to inform UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) that you are no longer in your marriage or civil partnership.
Chapter 8, section 1 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with spouses under the family members transitional arrangements.
Information about applications submitted as the family member of a person who is living permanently in the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications from Commonwealth citizens with a grandparent born in the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications from dependants of part 5 migrants.
Sets out the Immigration Rules that the government intends to apply from July 2012 to non-EEA family members.
Immigration staff guidance on investigating sham marriages.
Equality impact assessment and impact assessment for the English language requirement for partners used by UK Visas and Immigration.
Minimum income requirement for sponsorship under the family migration route, Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) report.
Information about the 5 July 2013 High Court judgment on the minimum income for spouses, partners and children applying to stay or settle in the UK.
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