I think it would take the time for the decree absolute to be granted for my friend to get all her paperwork in order anyway.

Thanks for your advice, will pass on info to my friend and let you know if the visa application is successful.

Jenna.

That's really helpful advice. Going down the fiance visa route would probably work out quicker for her as she was intending to wait for decree absolute to be given before applying for her husband to join her but just read the DSP entry clearance guidance for a fiance visa which state entry clearance...

John,

Sorry for the delay in replying.

My friend is settled in the UK, she naturalised as a british citizen before going abroad and getting re-married. She is currently waiting for Decree Absolute.

Hope that clarifies things.

Jenna.

Thanks for the advice Paul.

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