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by dave_mc
Fri May 29, 2009 11:52 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can I apply for EEA Family Permit while in UK as tourist ?
Replies: 19
Views: 7029

I was talking to someone about this and they said that if you don't have the EEA FP, then it will be impossible to get an employer to look at you, open a bank account, or get any recognition at all. What doesnt make sense is that if the EEA FP is a stamp on the passport and the passport goes with th...
by dave_mc
Thu May 28, 2009 2:11 pm
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can I apply for EEA Family Permit while in UK as tourist ?
Replies: 19
Views: 7029

EUN2.2 Where can an EEA family permit be issued? EEA family permits may be obtained from any visa issuing post. It is not necessary for an applicant to be lawfully or normally resident in the country to apply. That is what led me to believe that I could apply in London. Yes, that's right but the cr...
by dave_mc
Thu May 28, 2009 11:46 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can I apply for EEA Family Permit while in UK as tourist ?
Replies: 19
Views: 7029

You have to apply in the country of your origin before coming to the UK. I figured as much, but I was asking since I am a non-Visa national and would be allowed to enter as a visitor up to 6 months. I thought perhaps that since my wife was exercising her treaty rights, I could just apply while in t...
by dave_mc
Thu May 28, 2009 11:28 am
Forum: Immigration for family members
Topic: Can I apply for EEA Family Permit while in UK as tourist ?
Replies: 19
Views: 7029

Can I apply for EEA Family Permit while in UK as tourist ?

Hello, I am a US Citizen living in the States, and my wife is Irish and works and lives in the UK. I would like to join her in the UK. Can I fly to the UK and enter on a tourist stamp and then go to the immigration council and apply for a EEA Family Permit? Or do I have to apply for that EEA permit ...