Entry Clearance As A Family Member Of A Stateless Person
You can apply for entry clearance for UK visa as a family member of a stateless person to join the stateless person in the UK.
According to paragraph 410 of the Immigration Rules, a family member of a stateless person means their:
- spouse;
- civil partner;
- unmarried or same sex partner with whom they have lived together in a subsisting relationship akin to marriage or a civil partnership for two years or more;
- child under 18 years of age who:
- is not leading an independent life;
- is not married or a civil partner; and
- has not formed an independent family unit.
Requirement For Entry Clearance As A Family Member Of A Stateless Person
According to paragraph 411 of the Immigration Rules, the family member of a stateless person should satisfy the following requirements to be granted entry clearance as a family member:
- The applicant must make a valid application to the Secretary of State as the family member of a stateless person;
- The applicant must be the family member of a person granted leave to remain as a stateless person under paragraphs 405 or 408 of the Immigration Rules.
A family member of a stateless person who meets the requirements of paragraph 411 may be granted leave to enter or remain for a period not exceeding 30 months.
Why Choose Sunrise Solicitors For Entry Clearance As A Family Member Of A Stateless Person?
The immigration solicitors at Sunrise Solicitors are experts in dealing with application for UK entry clearance as a family member of a stateless person. The quality of our service is self-evident from the clients’ reviews about the service provided by our immigration lawyers. You can contact us if you are seeking legal help from immigration lawyers in London in relation to your entry clearance as a family member of a stateless person and our immigration solicitors will provide you fast, friendly, reliable, honest and professional immigration service.
If instructed to represent you regarding your entry clearance as a family member of a stateless person, the casework to be carried out by our immigration solicitors will include the following:
- Taking detailed instructions from you and advising you about the relevant immigration laws and procedures to be adopted by the Entry Clearance Officer (ECO) in your entry clearance as a family member of a stateless person;
- Discussing your UK visa application as a family member of a stateless person in detail with you and advising you about the weaknesses and strengths of your application;
- Advising you about the documentary evidence to be submitted in support of your UK visa application as a family member of a stateless person;
- Checking all the relevant documents to ensure that the documents to be submitted in support of the application are in accordance with the Home Office, UKVI requirements;
- Completing the online application form for entry clearance as a family member of a stateless person and discussing the same with you;
- Submitting the entry clearance application form online and arranging an appointment for you to hand over your application at a designated application centre.
- Preparing a sponsorship declaration for the UK sponsor to confirm his/her relationship to the applicant;
- Preparing detailed statement of the applicant or the UK sponsor, if necessary, to explain the background of their relationship;
- Preparing a cover letter to introduce and support the application wherein our immigration solicitors will explain in detail how all the requirements of the rules are being met for the entry clearance as a family member of a stateless person to be granted by the Entry Clearance Officer (ECO);
- Liaising with the Entry Clearance Officer (ECO), if necessary, for a timely decision on the application;
- Protecting your interests while your UK visa application is pending with the Entry Clearance Officer (ECO) and making further representations in support of the application, if necessary;
- Doing all the follow up work until decision is reached on your UK visa application.
Our Fee For UK Visa Application As Family Member Of A Stateless Person
- We will charge you a fee from £1,000 (No VAT) for our professional immigration services in relation to your UK visa application as family member of a stateless person. The agreed fee will depend on the complexity of the matter and the casework involved in the matter.
- If you cannot afford to pay our fee in full at the time of instructing us in relation to your matter, you can pay half of the fee at the time of instructing us and rest of the fee can be paid by monthly instalments.
- The agreed fee will cover all our work until decision by the Home Office, UKVA on the application. However, it is pertinent to note that the agreed fee will not cover any disbursements to be incurred by us on your behalf e.g. translation of documents, Home Office fee, Immigration Healthcare Surcharge (IHS), etc.
