Just found this. Topic 16 clears the issue of family members of dual Irish/British. http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/policyandlaw/guidance/ecg/eun/eun2/#header16 Thing is that since my husband was born in the UK has lived in the UK forever, he is, as Obie said earlier, by all accounts a British cit...
Irish nationals are considered present and settled from their first day in the UK. No need for them to have British passport. His Irish passport will suffice under national rules. In any event, he has been in the UK for well over 5 years. Do you suggest then we go the Marriage Visa route? Is it pos...
Yes, a bit edgy about renunciation to be honest. Spoke to a solicitor who advised that in light of the recent amendments, EEA application through a dual citizen will likely be rejected. He suggested to go via the Marriage visa route. So husband thinking of securing a UK passport now to assert his Br...
[quote/]We're going to apply first and see what they say regarding my nationality. After that we will probably consider living in another EU state for 6 months and returning under the Singh rules because we're slightly edgy about renouncing British citizenship (there's no real advantage to it at pre...
a man who was born in Northern Ireland in 1983 to parents who both hold Irish passports. My husband holds and always held Irish passport himself, travels on it and has never had a British passport. McCarthy clearly does not apply to him. Your husband has always identified as an Irish citizen. And h...
Yes NI is a huge anomaly. Catsintrees, what a pickle! I called UKBA again. After five minutes of explaining what I was asking about..this is what they had to say...'If your husband has Republic of Ireland passport, then you can go through EEA. Doesn't matter if he was born in South Africa!' I am thi...
Hello all, This is my situation. I am a non eea national living in London currently under Tier 1 that expires in April. I got married in June 2012 to a man who was born in Northern Ireland in 1983 to parents who both hold Irish passports. My husband holds and always held Irish passport himself, trav...
