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A partner visa is necessary when there are already citizens in the United Kingdom and they want to be joined for more than 6 months by their overseas spouse or civil partner. To apply for a visa or a UK Partner Visa, all parties should be 18 years of age or older, legally married, or registered in a civil union. In the UK partner, visa, or spouse visa route applicants must also demonstrate that a real, ongoing relationship is established and they must have every intention of living side by side.

To add on, applicants must prove that there is sufficient accommodation for the parties and any dependents and that they would be willing. To qualify as a United Kingdom unmarried spouse, all parties must live together for 2 years or more in a true relationship which is like marriage or civil union. The applicant must also satisfy the financial requirement and the English language requirement under the UK Partner's visa or spouse's visa group.

Under the UK Partner Visa or spouse's visa, the financial obligation can be fulfilled either by saving incomes or money or by combining both. Depending on the family member, the number of financial requirements under the Visa class of UK Partners varies. The number of children is decided in cases involving dependent children.

It is difficult to clarify in one article all the elements of a good partner visa application since various types of application exist:

• Everyone not living in the United Kingdom can apply for a visa.
• Someone who lives in the UK already will apply to live.
• Someone with a partner visa for five years is going to apply for a permanent leave, so they can stay.

For these various applications, the visa requirements are generally similar. Often they are very different, so it's important to stress this. The financial conditions and applications relating to extraordinary situations are also isolated and addressed in separate blog posts. That's only because this article would be very long if all of them were to cover in one go. Moving further, criteria of suitability Look at the character of the claimant to see whether there are grounds for not admitting or permitting them to stay in the UK. For reasons of suitability, applications are rejected on mandatory and discretionary grounds. For this reason, compulsory reasons require home officers to refuse a visa application.