Unmarried Partner Visa

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  1. What is a Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  2. Who is eligible to apply for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  3. What documents are required for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application?
  4. How much does it cost to apply for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  5. What financial requirements must be met for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  6. How long does it take to process a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application?
  7. Can you work while your UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application is being processed?
  8. What happens if your UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application is refused?
  9. How long is the UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension valid for?
  10. What if the applicant’s documents are not in English or Welsh?
  11. Can you travel outside the UK while your UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application is being processed?
  12. What is the English language requirement for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  13. What are the financial exemption criteria for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  14. Can you switch to a UK Unmarried Partner Visa from another visa category?
  15. What is the process for applying for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?
  16. How can Morgan Smith Immigration help me with the extension of Unmarried Partner visa?

What is a Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

A UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension allows individuals who are already in the UK on an Unmarried Partner visa to extend their stay with their partner who is a British citizen or has settled status.

Who is eligible to apply for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

You must be in the UK on an Unmarried Partner visa, and your partner must be a British citizen, have settled status, or have refugee or humanitarian protection.

What documents are required for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application?

You need to provide proof of your relationship, financial evidence, proof of accommodation, and evidence of your knowledge of English.

How much does it cost to apply for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

To learn about the latest Immigration fees Click here. Apart from the Visa Fees the applicant must also pay the Immigration Health Surcharge.

What financial requirements must be met for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

You and your partner must have a combined income of at least £18,600 per year, or have sufficient savings to meet the requirement. The income requirement will change for those who are extending under the new income requirements of £29,000.

How long does it take to process a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application?

The standard processing time is up to 8 weeks if you apply using the standard service or 24 working hours for the premium (super priority service).

Can you work while your UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application is being processed?

Yes, you can continue to work while your application is being processed, as long as your current visa is still valid

What happens if your UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application is refused?

You may be able to appeal the decision or apply for an administrative review. If your application is refused, contact us immediately so we can review your case as a priority.

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How long is the UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension valid for?

The extension is usually granted for 2.5 years (30 months)

What if the applicant’s documents are not in English or Welsh?

Non-English or Welsh documents must be accompanied by a certified translation.

Can you travel outside the UK while your UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension application is being processed?

It is not recommended to travel outside the UK while your application is being processed, as you may not be allowed to re-enter.

What is the English language requirement for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

You must prove your knowledge of English by passing an approved English language test at A2 level or higher, unless you are exempt.

What are the financial exemption criteria for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

You may be exempt from meeting the financial requirement if you receive certain benefits such as Disability Living Allowance, Carer’s Allowance, Personal Independence Payment Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit, Attendance Allowance, Armed Forces Independence Payment or Guaranteed Income Payment under the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme, Constant Attendance Allowance, Mobility Supplement or War Disablement Pension under the War Pensions Scheme, Police Injury Pension or Severe Disablement Allowance. In such cases, you need to provide adequate maintenance and accommodation for yourself and your dependents

Can you switch to a UK Unmarried Partner Visa from another visa category?

Yes, you can switch to a UK Unmarried Partner Visa from another visa category if you meet the eligibility requirements and apply before your current visa expires

What is the process for applying for a UK Unmarried Partner Visa Extension?

You need to complete the online application form, pay the application fee and healthcare surcharge, and submit your biometric information. You will also need to provide supporting documents such as proof of relationship, financial evidence, and proof of accommodation

How can Morgan Smith Immigration help me with the extension of Unmarried Partner visa?

Our team of Lawyers will advise you on a tailored list of documents and thoroughly assess your Eligibility. Call us on 02039593335 or email us on [email protected]

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