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There is a visa route that allows you to join your partner in the UK! Yes, it is possible for unmarried partners to join their partner in the UK with the UK Unmarried Partner visa. Call us on +91 98191 27002 or send an email to info@smartmove2uk.com to schedule an initial consultation with one of our UK immigration specialists if you’d like to find out if you qualify for an unmarried partner visa or have had one denied. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Unmarried Partners join their partner in the UK


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CAN UNMARRIED PARTNERS JOIN THEIR PARTNER IN THE
UK?
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Britain has been attracting professionals, young
and talented, high net worth individuals and
entrepreneurs. The country has offered a boom of
opportunities and many foreigners chasing them.
But when it comes to moving to a new country
altogether, many applicants wonder if unmarried
partners can join their partner in the UK. Were
here to resolve the dilemma! There is a visa
route that allows you to join your partner in the
UK!Yes, it is possible for unmarried partners to
join their partner in the UK with the UK
Unmarried Partner visa.The UK Unmarried Partner
visa route enables partners of someone who is a
British citizen or settled on ILR in the UK to
join them as dependents.
  • An Unmarried partner can join their partner in
    the UK as dependents on mainly all UK visa routes
    like
  • The UK Student Visa
  • The UK Skilled Worker Visa
  • The UK Specialist Worker visa
  • The UK Expansion Worker Visa
  • The UK Innovator Visa
  • Short-term visas

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  • The requirements for all these categories may
    vary however, there are two major eligibility
    criteria you must meet to join your partner in
    the UK through the UK Unmarried Partner visa
  • A Marriage/Civil Partnership certificate You
    will be required to show a marriage certificate
    or a civil partnership certificate.
  • Evidence of 2 years of relationship You will
    have to provide proof that you and your partner
    have lived together for at least 2 years. You can
    submit utility bills, rent or mortgage payments,
    etc.

What is the UK Unmarried Partner visa? Unmarried
Partners join their partner in the UK through the
UK defacto visa, commonly referred to as the
unmarried partner visa, which allows an unmarried
partner to enter or remain in the UK on the
grounds that they are in a relationship with
someone who is already there and established in
the UK. Having settled in the UK indicates
that you are regularly residing there without
facing any immigration-related time limits.
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  • Unmarried partners eligibility to join their
    partner
  • You must demonstrate to UK Visas and Immigration
    that you meet the following criteria in order to
    meet the unmarried partners eligibility to join
    their partner in the UK
  • Your partner is British and is either in
    possession of indefinite leave to remain, limited
    leave under Appendix EU, or limited leave under
    Appendix ECAA
  • You both are older than 18
  • To meet the unmarried partner visa two-year
    relationship requirement You must have lived
    together for at least two years in a relationship
    that is comparable to marriage or a civil
    partnership after having met in person
  • Your partnership is sincere, and you want to
    settle down together
  • All past relationships ended irreparably
  • You wont need to use any public cash to sustain
    yourself adequately in the UK
  • There is enough space for you and your dependents
    to stay
  • You must meet the English language requirements
    for unmarried partners

Read our interesting blog on How to prove
genuine and subsisting relationship for UK
Unmarried Partner visa application.
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  • Requirements from the sponsor (the partner
    settled in the UK) for Unmarried Partner visa
    category
  • For those wondering if Unmarried partners can
    join their partner in the UK this requirements
    list is essential
  • The sponsor may be a citizen of the United
    Kingdom, or he or she may be a permanent resident
    (settled on ILR), or
  • The sponsor is granted humanitarian protection or
    refugee status in the UK.
  • The sponsor must have either savings of at least
    62,500 or a gross annual income of at least
    18,600.
  • The sponsor must demonstrate their ability to
    offer appropriate housing that complies with UK
    dwelling space criteria.

Smart Tip According to the regulations for the
Unmarried Partner visa category, if the applicant
is allowed to work in the UK, their income can
also be taken into account as meeting the
criteria. Any funds that the applicant may have
will also be considered.
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UK Unmarried Partner visa Processing Time 95 of
UK Unmarried Partner visa requests are expected
to be processed within 12 weeks, according to UK
Visa Immigration. However, the Unmarried
Partner visa UK visa processing times also depend
on how clear and easy your case is to assess. If
you provide all supporting documents, the Home
Office might be able to review them faster. Most
visa application centres outside the UK provide a
Settlement Priority Visa Service if you need your
visa processed more quickly. By doing this, you
can be sure that your application for a UK
Unmarried Partner visa will always be given
priority at the beginning of the decision-making
process. A UK Unmarried Partner visa application
submitted through the Settlement Priority Visa
Service typically takes no longer than 30 working
days to process. A well-written visa application
could lead to a quicker turnaround.
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  • Financial requirements for unmarried partners
  • You will have to meet the financial requirements
    for unmarried partners to prove that you can
    support yourself effectively in the UK without
    using any public assistance.For a UK Unmarried
    Spouse visa application, you must show that your
    partner (or both of you together if you are in
    the country with legal authorization to stay)
  • earns a gross yearly income of at least 18,600
  • 3,800 for a first kid (who is not a citizen of
    the United Kingdom, a resident of the EEA, or
    settled there)
  • and 2,400 for each additional child (who is not
    British, settled or an EEA national).
  • The process to join your partner in the UK is
    ideal for unmarried couples because it meets the
    criteria and frees you from constraints when
    compared to spouse visas, the features are
    practically identical. You must remember to
    complete your application form accurately,
    though, as you can never be sure whether a
    missing or wrong detail will cost you a lot of
    time and money. Utility bills, letters addressed
    to both the applicant and the sponsor, and other
    supporting documents that demonstrate your
    relationship with the sponsor can all be
    important factors in the approval of your visa
    application.

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  • Related Important Links
  • Why settle for long-distance when you can bring
    your partner to the UK?
  • How to prove genuine and subsisting relationship
    for UK Unmarried Partner visa application
  • UK Unmarried partner visa consultant in Mumbai
    Delhi Bengaluru
  • A quick insight into the Unmarried Partner Visa
    to the UK route!

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  • Unmarried Partner visa UK documents requirement
  • Unmarried Partner Visa UK Documents Requirement
    requires the couples shared parental
    responsibility for their children, whether they
    are biological, adopted, or stepchildren
  • The pair has been or is presently in a long-term
    relationship and offers sufficient proof of this,
    such as tenancy agreements the couple has
    previously lived together or does so currently
    and gives sufficient proof of this
  • The applicants partner they are jointly
    responsible for financial obligations like a
    mortgage or rental agreement, a joint bank
    account, savings, or utility payments.
  • In an arranged marriage, the couple agrees to the
    union and accepts the arrangements made by their
    respective families. The couple has made detailed
    arrangements for how they would live together in
    the UK, or their family acting on their behalf.

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Unmarried Partner visa fees For applications for
a UK Unmarried Partner visa that are submitted
from outside the country, the Home Office now
charges an Unmarried Partner visa fees of 1,523.
The Home Office presently charges 1,033 for
applications to change from the category of
Unmarried Partners from within the UK or to
extend ones stay in that category. For how long
can you live in the UK with the UK Unmarried
Partner visa? Unmarried partners join their
partner in the UK, however, it is for a limited
period of time.If you are granted a UK Unmarried
Partner visa, the initial validity of your visa
is 33 months. You will be granted a 30-month visa
if you apply for leave to remain in the UK as an
unmarried partner. To extend your stay, you must
submit an application to UK Visas and Immigration
before your first leave grant expires. If your
request for additional permission to stay in the
UK as an unmarried partner is approved, you will
be given additional permission to stay for 30
months.
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Summary The process to join your partner in the
UK is ideal for unmarried couples because it
meets the criteria and frees you from
constraints when compared to spouse visas, the
features are practically identical. You must
remember to complete your application form
accurately, though, as you can never be sure
whether a missing or wrong detail will cost you a
lot of time and money. Utility bills, letters
addressed to both the applicant and the sponsor,
and other supporting documents that demonstrate
your relationship with the sponsor can all be
important factors in the approval of your visa
application.
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How can The SmartMove2UK be of help for your UK
unmarried partner visa application? Given the
abundance of information available on the
subject, we recognise that applying for unmarried
partners to join your partner in the UK can be
difficult. You can eliminate the bother by
choosing a comprehensive representation
service. Our immigration experts at The
SmartMove2UK have assisted many unmarried
partners join their partner in the UK. If you
need legal advice from UK visa consultants
regarding a UK unmarried partner visa, you can
get in touch with us. Call us on 91 98191 27002
or send an email to info_at_smartmove2uk.com to
schedule an initial consultation with one of our
UK immigration specialists if youd like to find
out if you qualify for an unmarried partner visa
or have had one denied.
91 9819127002 91 9819127002
Book your Consultation info_at_smartmove2uk.com
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