So the degree of absolute will define they are not in relation any more or is there any other evidence non eea member can provide that his EEA partner has left the host state and he/she can retain residence rights? because for civil partnership degree of absolute is not valid..

Jambo thanks for detailed reply. does this mean if eea member leave after 3 years and apply for divorce in an other eu state, non-eea member will lose his right of residence even she was exercising her treaty rights for over one year in uk? Because the degree of absolute will be granted in an other ...

Guys can you clarify this bit more please! So if after 3 years (assume she was exercising treaty rights and degree of absolute was granted in uk ) If the child and mother moved to any other EU member state and no longer in contact or do not want to help NON-EEA for his residence card (retain of righ...

She is doing post study diploma from London since Jan 2010. would this exempt from CSI?

Only she has EHIC.... its mean I have to buy CSI to start wasting money from now on.......Thanks angain

Thanks a lot Guru. On the safe side if I buy Csi now, will I be eligible for PR in 2015. Please keep in mind we have only Swedish European health insurance so far? Or do I have to wait until Nov2017 if I buy CSI now?

Oh dear.... so i start paying extra money for CSI then....

I wish I could take the UKBA to the court for this...

Thanks Guru for advice. She came in April 2009.

I am thinking to wait until 2017 and then I will be eligible for my PR on 10 years legal stay in uk . But not sure my working holiday 2007-2009 can be counted or not?

After reading all about comprehensive medical insurance it makes me worried to get my PR. Right now I have European residence card (non EEA) expires in 2015 on my wife EEA nation basis. She is exercising as a self sufficient member. By the time I applied she had Swedish European insurance card which...

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Can someone please clarify me that this minimum threshold e.g. £18600/annum is for uk national only or for EEA national also? My friend (Pakistani national) applied as non EEA national yesterday. His wife Poland national has income of £12240/annum. Will it be problem for him? He has sent EEA2 applic...

Thank you very much Zubby..

Could you please list A2 nationals? My friend applying for his residence card as a non eea (application EEA2 form) family member and he is sending following documents: non eea national (Pakistan) 1)passport (currently he is on student visa) 2)joint bank account staements for 1.5 months 3)His bank ac...

Could you please advise if i am able to apply for ILR I am living in uk since September 2007 (working holiday visa May 2007 to May 2009) Start working as a full time employee since Dec 2007 In 2009 April i applied as a non EEA family member and got visa for 5 years, expires in Jan 2015. I am working...

Once again thanks guys for your useful feedback....

I have spoken with my wife and she is willing to come back to UK and agreed to register divorce case over here.

Would this help or is it too late?

So In my situation do I have to have divorce? Is there any otherway e.g sepration etc to qualify for this category?
What I have to do in the meantime until I get the divorce. It might take years......

thanks again

Thanks for reply Obie,
No she has been living with me from April 2009 to January 2012. . I believe if non EEA has been living 1 year together and relation for 3 years i can apply for retention right. Please correct me if i am wrong?

Guys could you please advise if I have the right to retain my NON EEA Visa expires in Jan 2015? Brief history about us, I am Pakistani national my wife Lithuania national Married since April 2007, we living together in uk since March 2009. I had applied in April 2009 on economically self-sufficient ...

Thanks all of you guys. Seems very straight forward.

Thanks all of you for your valuable advice.

Just realised that his girl friend is 19 years old and I believe they can't get married in UK?

If they get married abroad e.g. Dubai etc would UK immigration accept this?

Thanks John

Please advise, My friend he, is on study visa living in uk since June 2010. His student visa will expire in Dec 2013. His girl friend living in uk since 2 years and working full time since 1 year. She is an EEA national. Can My friend apply as a non EEA2 family member. however, they has been living ...

Guys, My situation is almost similar. I am no EEA national and recently got my residence card for five years on my wife (EEA national) basis. She is self-sufficient and I am full time worker. I am financially helping my brother back home Pakistan. He is currently 21 year old. He doesn't have any dir...

Thanks John.

Dear benifa,

Do you mean I was not lawfully while I was on my working holiday visa? Could you please quote the reference to define lawful five years? So to qualify for indefinite stay in UK I have to wait another five years?