How do I apply for a EUSS family permit?
In order to apply for EUSS family permit, the sponsor must be a direct family member like spouse, civil partner, child/grandchild and dependant parents/grandparents (of the EU National or their spouses). Any other family member will be considered an extended family member and might qualify for EEA Family Permit.
What is the deadline to apply for EEA Family Permit?
30th of June 2021
All EEA Nationals and their family members can apply for settled status if they have lived continously in the UK for 5 years or more, on or before the 31st of December 2020, providing certain requirements are met. The deadline to submit this application is the 30th of June 2021.
What documents do I need for EUSS family permit?
Documents
- Your current and valid passport;
- Evidence of your relationship to the EEA family member;
- Evidence of your EEA family member’s identity such as a certified copy of their current and valid passport or national identity card; and.
- Proof of your dependency on the EEA family member, if relevant.
Can I still apply for EEA Family Permit after Brexit?
Can I still apply for an EEA family permit? Yes, the scheme is currently still open for applications, but these will come to an end from 30 June 2021. The guidance from the Home Office advises applicants, “The EEA family permit is ending.
What is the difference between EEA and EUSS family permit?
EEA family permits are usually valid for 6 months. However, they will not be valid after 30 June 2021, even if there is time left on the permit. An EUSS family permit is valid for 6 months, unless: your application is approved more than three months ahead of your planned arrival date.
Who can apply EUSS?
To apply, you need to be an EU citizen or a non-EU family member of an EU citizen and you need to be living in the UK by 31 December 2020. If you have been living in the UK for more than five continuous years at the point when you apply then you will be eligible for settled status.
Can I apply for a EEA family permit in 2021?
From 30 June 2021, it will no longer be possible to apply for the EEA family permit from outside the UK. The Home Office has confirmed this by clearly stating that the EEA family permit is ending. After 30 June 2021, they will no longer be valid, and no new applications will be accepted.
Can we still apply for EEA family permit?
You can no longer apply for an EEA family permit.
How long is EUSS application?
The standard processing time for EUSS applications was initially one to four calendar days, however currently the majority of applications are processed within five working days.
How much does EEA family permit cost?
There is no application fee. If the application is successful, the EEA Family Permit will be issued as a vignette in the passport of the non-EEA national and will be valid for 6 months.
Can I bring my sister to UK after Brexit?
If your family member is an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen Your family member should usually apply to the EU Settlement Scheme as a family member before they come to the UK. They’ll need to apply using the government’s ‘EU Exit’ app. When they’ve got pre-settled or settled status, they can come and live in the UK.
What comes after EEA family permit?
THE EEA FAMILY PERMIT IS BEING REPLACED ON THE 30TH OF JUNE 2021. ON THIS DATE, EEA PERMITS WILL BE TERMINATED AND NO APPLICATIONS FOR THE EEA FAMILY PERMIT WILL BE TAKEN. INSTEAD, YOU MUST APPLY FOR THE EU SETTLEMENT SCHEME FAMILY PERMIT.
How to apply for a family permit in the UK?
Get a free permit to join family from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein in the UK – check if you’re eligible, documents you need to apply. Apply for an EU Settlement Scheme family permit to join family in the UK: EEA family permit – GOV.UK Cookies on GOV.UK We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
Can a family member of an EEA national stay in the UK?
with a ‘retained right of residence’ – you have the right to stay in the UK as the family member of an EEA national who has died, left the UK or is no longer your spouse or civil partner.
Can you apply for EU Settlement Scheme family permit?
You may be able to get an EU Settlement Scheme family permit to come to the UK if you’re the family member of someone from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein. You may also be able to apply if you’re the family member of an eligible person of Northern Ireland.
What happens if you don’t have an EU family permit?
What they do. Both family permits make it easier and quicker to enter the UK. You might not get a boarding pass and could experience major delays without one. You may be refused entry into the UK if you do not have an EU Settlement Scheme or EEA family permit.
