Thanks for the info.... an EEA family permit would have sufficed, I actually asked the consulate here in Germany for advice prior to applying for a visa, and they failed to mention the family permit route, which would have been ideal.. Since the visa was refused my wifes passport now has a dirty big...

Assistance or input regarding the following issue greatly appreciated. My wife is a Ukrainian national, I am a British citizen, and both reside in Germany, my wife holds a German residency card together with full european rights. We recently submitted an application for a visit to the UK in order to...

thanks for your response. the main destination or point of entry if there is none I guess in this case, the main destination would be Germany, meaning that essentially a German shengen visa should be applied for, if she was holding a Polish Shengen, and it was clear to the boarder police that she ai...

Hi all, I've previously posted on here, and the advice received was excellent, I'd like to follow up with a question regarding schengen visa regulations. If a Ukrainian national was to obtain a Polish schengen visa, however travel on to a differing EU state, Germany in this case, is this allowed, or...

Thankyou for all of the responses. I have considered a marrage in the Ukraine however i was under the impression that marriage certificates issued there arent taken fully serious in other nations. Am i right to assume that once in germany my wife would be able to apply for a resident card, we would ...

Hi all.. I am seeking advice navigating the mine field which is EU law regarding non EU citizens. I myself am a UK citizen with interests (family) in Germany. I have lived in Germany but now reside in the UK. My fiancé is a Ukrainian national, and we aim to apply for the fiancé visa in the UK, and m...