Good plan. Onus is on applicant to prove and back up their case with rock-solid supporting evidence.[/quote] We're working our way through EEA(PR) form & have entered my son's details in Section 2 (sponsor) and their marriage details etc in Section 11 which says "complete this section if yo...

Be as accurate as you can. Month and year if you can't remember exact day. You can explain in a cogent cover letter where and why there are discrepancies. Appicant could always contact ex-employers to see what's in their files. Yes, send originals. Professionally translated if not in English or Wel...

You can now apply for DCPR online. It's a new service recently introduced by government. https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/product/eea-pr It's a step by step thing and at the end, you print out the completed sections (could just be a few pages, certainly not all 85). There is also an EU pass...

Worth checking early passports; apparently in pre-EU days, (eg pre-2000), migrants sometimes got ILR on entry to UK. There may be a most valuable stamp in passport from back in the day . If so (and still valid) then DCPR won't be necessary. Taken a little while to take this forward, but she hasn't ...

OK thanks - I'll check this out with her. Having just scanned through the 85 pages of the DCPR form it would be great if we could bypass that part of the process. Will post back to let you know.

Not sure, but she finds anything to do with government paperwork & officialdom very intimidating, so I'd suspect not. I'll check with her over the weekend & will post back.

Thank you so much. I've spend so much time trawling through websites & articles trying to work out what to do - I should have come here first ! Will start the process straight away.

Posting this on behalf of daughter-in-law who is Danish, has lived in UK for approx 20 yrs, been with my son for 15 yrs, had daughter 9 yrs ago & got married 5 years ago.She has a long history of working in UK, with short break after the birth of her daughter.I want to make sure her position in ...