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by shasri
Sat May 09, 2009 4:46 pm
Forum: Europe immigration forum
Topic: EEA Permanent Residency vs Naturalisation as a Brit Citizen
Replies: 7
Views: 4260

Re: Post subject: EEA Permanent Residency vs Naturalisation

If you get married to non-EU citizen, your spouse will be entitled to residency under family member of EEA citizen. You will have to complete a EEA2 form, which will give your spouse 5 years residency. After then you can apply for Permanent Residency (EEA4). Both the EEA2 and EEA4 process are very ...
by shasri
Fri May 08, 2009 10:01 am
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: eea2 wait
Replies: 913
Views: 257741

ameyalondon wrote: wat doees CoA mention?
Certificate of Application from the Home Office, which should be helpful in convincing an employer of your right to live and work in the UK if less than six months old. However, they may require more as aussiegirl explained, as it is a legal risk to them.
by shasri
Thu May 07, 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: EU Settlement Scheme
Topic: eea2 wait
Replies: 913
Views: 257741

my only worry is i m on students visa at the moment, my employer seems to offer me full time work. however by law am i allowed to work full time after getting CoA? unfiortunately i m not like many others on family permit .. hi ameya, i'm in the same boat as you, do you have any new info on this? i ...
by shasri
Thu May 07, 2009 10:21 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Aussie in UK married to Irish citizen
Replies: 7
Views: 1747

But remember that you have been a family member of an EU citizen resident in the Uk since October 2007. So in October 2012 you can apply for a Permanent Resident Card (if you want - you will likely have the status even if you do not apply), if you go down the European route. can i ask where i would...
by shasri
Wed May 06, 2009 5:43 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Changing EEA2 to FLR(M)
Replies: 8
Views: 2176

I'm having a crack at this, but I'm no expert on this, so wait for others.. I think when u change 'route' ur clock is reset. Also u r aware the UK route costs quite a bit, about 2k all told whereas EA route is free? Ur time as student SEGs won;t help u I'm afraid. not sure if people are still follo...
by shasri
Wed May 06, 2009 5:37 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Aussie in UK married to Irish citizen
Replies: 7
Views: 1747

thanks for the tip on the calculations: so the PR card in 2012 under EU rules versus ILR in 2011 under UK law - not much difference. what worried me about the EEA2 route is that i can only apply by post and it could take over 6 months. i have a job offer starting in september and so thought the in-p...
by shasri
Wed May 06, 2009 5:36 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Aussie in UK married to Irish citizen
Replies: 7
Views: 1747

thanks for the tip on the calculations: so the PR card in 2012 under EU rules versus ILR in 2011 under UK law - not much difference. what worried me about the EEA2 route is that i can only apply by post and it could take over 6 months. i have a job offer starting in september and so thought the in-p...
by shasri
Wed May 06, 2009 8:30 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Aussie in UK married to Irish citizen
Replies: 7
Views: 1747

The Irish exception?

thanks Eric, I realise that's the standard FLR guide but there is lots of discussion on this and other sites on the particular case of Irish citizens. do you know anything about the present rules regarding Irish being automatically treated as "present and settled" in the UK? Grateful if an...
by shasri
Mon May 04, 2009 4:24 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Aussie in UK married to Irish citizen
Replies: 7
Views: 1747

Aussie in UK married to Irish citizen

hi there I know there have been a few posts on the question of spouses of Irish citizens in the UK, but having reviewed them would still like to get the latest advice (given rules have been changing). So here's my situation: I'm an australian citizen in the UK for the past five years as a student. M...