Dear all, I’m an amateur at immigration law so please excuse me for asking questions that seem blatantly naive. Your advice will be greatly appreciated. Background: I am a British Citizen (male) who is currently working in Shanghai, China. Last July I got married to a Chinese Citizen (holding a Ch...
A follow-up question: What exactly do I need to fulfill/provide whilst in the UK prior to her application? Is securing a job before we make the spouse visa application one of them?
I’m an amateur at immigration law so please excuse me for asking questions that seem blatantly naive. Your advice will be greatly appreciated. Background: I am a British Citizen (male) who is currently working in Shanghai, China. A few months ago I got married to a Chinese Citizen (holding a Chine...
Hi all. I'm in a very similar situation but the difference is that we don't necessarily have to get married in the UK (unless that has an advantage). Please see a copy of my questions below. I am a British National and I am planning to marry a woman who is a Chinese National and currently residing i...
Since you are both outside the UK at the moment it would be better to marry where you are and base your entry to the UK to your circumstances.Spousal visa then enter to UK or to wait until marriage has lasted 4 years is choice and is likely to be much the same. Half a dozen of one and 6 of the othe...
1) If she were to apply for a spouse visa, would it make the process easier (overcoming less obstacles), if she were already in the UK (which means that she would have to apply for a marriage visa and get married in the UK first), as opposed to getting married overseas and applying for the spouse v...
I am writing to make an enquiry concerning marriage and settlement in the UK. I am a British National and I am planning to marry a woman who is a Chinese National and currently residing in the PR China. Eventually, we will move back and settle in the UK permanently. The timing of this is yet to be d...
