{"id":14889,"date":"2024-05-08T19:02:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T13:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/?p=14889"},"modified":"2024-05-08T19:02:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T13:32:47","slug":"unmarried-partner-visa-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/unmarried-partner-visa-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Unmarried Partner Visa UK? How to Apply for it?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Unmarried Partner Visa<strong> <\/strong><strong>UK<\/strong> is also known as the De Facto visa. It is a visa available to unmarried partners of a British citizen or individuals settled in Britain. However, the relationship must have lasted for 2 years. The Unmarried Partner visa is available to both heterosexual and same-sex relationships. The visa allows the unmarried partner to work and live in the UK for up to 33 months. Later on, the visa extension can be applied for. Keep reading to learn more about unmarried partner visas UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-an-unmarried-partner-visa-uk\"><span id=\"what-is-an-unmarried-partner-visa-uk\">What is an Unmarried Partner Visa UK?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"826\"  height=\"551\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Unmarried Partner Visa UK\"  class=\"wp-image-24041 pk-lazyload\"  style=\"width:418px;height:auto\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/cdnbloglearn.leverageedu.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-20.png\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061342\/image-20.png 826w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061342\/image-20-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061342\/image-20-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061342\/image-20-380x253.png 380w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061342\/image-20-800x534.png 800w\" ><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The unmarried partner visa UK is a visa that long-term partners (a minimum of 2 years relationship) of British citizens or British settlers can apply for. The visa allows the unmarried partner to live and work in the UK. As per the European Convention of Human Rights (Article 8), non-EEA nationals have the right to legally travel to the United Kingdom to live with their partner. The unmarried partner visa is granted for 33 months and is a part of the family visa application. Therefore, proof of the relationship needs to be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ff6a0047\">Also Read: <strong>How to Get UK Business Visa?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unmarried-partner-visa-uk-eligibility\"><span id=\"unmarried-partner-visa-uk-eligibility\">Unmarried Partner Visa UK Eligibility<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The eligibility criteria for the unmarried partner <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-visa-requirements-for-indians\/\"><strong>visa UK<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The sponsoring partner and the unmarried partner must be at least 18 years of age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additionally, they must have intended to live together permanently<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information about the previous relationship of both partners must be provided<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have proof (documentation) that the relationship has lasted for at least 2 years&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additionally, both partners must have sufficient financial resources to support themselves and any dependents. Hence, they cannot claim public funds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The unmarried settled partner or British citizen must be earning a minimum of&nbsp; \u00a318,600 per annum or savings to support the other partner. The financial requirements will increase if children are involved.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moreover, suitable accommodation for both the unmarried partner and the dependents must be available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additionally, the unmarried partner must meet the English language eligibility requirements&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Another condition is that the fianc\u00e9\/ fianc\u00e9e\/ proposed civil partner must have the intention to marry or enter into a civil partnership in the UK within 6 months of arriving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unmarried-partner-visa-uk-duration\"><span id=\"unmarried-partner-visa-uk-duration\">Unmarried Partner Visa UK Duration<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The unmarried partner visa is available for 33 months. That is if the partner is applying from overseas. However, if the application is made from the UK itself then the visa is available for 30 days. Further extension is available for an additional 30 months- 5 years. After spending 5 years on a probationary visa, it is possible to apply for an indefinite leave to remain in the UK. In such circumstances, the applicant must still be living with the partner in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ff6a0047\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/sponsorship-letter-for-visa\/\"><strong>How to Write a Sponsorship Letter for Visa?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unmarried-partner-visa-uk-documents-required\"><span id=\"unmarried-partner-visa-uk-documents-required\">Unmarried Partner Visa UK Documents Required<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The proof of the relationship has to be sent to receive an unmarried partner visa. However, the evidence must come from the government, landlord, bank, utility provider, or a medical professional. Additionally, the documents must confirm the relationship with the partner. For example, couple sharing expenses\/civil partnership\/married\/share expenses. The following documentation can be presented as proof of receiving the unmarried partner visa UK documents.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"826\"  height=\"551\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Unmarried Partner Visa UK\"  class=\"wp-image-24043 pk-lazyload\"  style=\"width:407px;height:auto\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/cdnbloglearn.leverageedu.com\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-21.png\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061345\/image-21.png 826w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061345\/image-21-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061345\/image-21-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061345\/image-21-380x253.png 380w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/05\/22061345\/image-21-800x534.png 800w\" ><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marriage certificate\/civil partnership certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A bank statement from a joint bank account, or confirming that you live at the same address or pay bills together&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Letter from the doctor\/dentist confirming that the couple lives at the same address&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a bank statement from a joint bank account<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ff6a0047\">Also Read:<strong> How to Apply for Visa?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-evidence-proof-nbsp\"><span id=\"other-evidence-proof\">Other evidence Proof&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Several other documents can be used as evidence alternatives. However, in such cases, the likelihood of receiving the visa is less. The other proof of evidence is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Letter confirming that the partners are on the voting register for the same address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student finance paperwork confirming that the partners live at the same address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a one-off bill. For example,&nbsp; vet\u2019s fees or home repair costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, travel tickets, social media messages, photographs, receipts, etc are not considered strong proof. Therefore, it might not be useful for the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"factors-considered-by-the-home-office-to-decide-if-a-relationship-is-genuine\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Factors Considered by the Home Office to Decide if a Relationship Is Genuine&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UK Home Office would assess whether the information provided is genuine. These are the factors taken into account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Whether you are in a current (long-term relationship)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether you are living together or have been living together<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have any children together (biological, stepchildren, or adopted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you share financial responsibilities and have visited the other\u2019s home country and family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plans related to the practicalities of living together in the UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unmarried-partner-visa-uk-application-process\"><span id=\"unmarried-partner-visa-uk-application-process\">Unmarried Partner Visa UK Application Process<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Unmarried Partner Visa UK application process is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The applicant must visit the official website of the UK government&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, the applicant must arrange the necessary documents and information required for the application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Later, the application process can be started by clicking on the link provided under the \u2018Family visas: apply, extend or switch\u2019 page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do note the link will be separate for applications within the UK, and outside the UK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video below to learn more about unmarried partner visa UK application process<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Best Courses Offered in the UK | Leverage Edu\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uTpwDpx4TO4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-visa-decision\"><span id=\"visa-decision\">Visa Decision<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The visa decision will be available for 24 weeks. The application decision is available within&nbsp; 8 weeks for applications within the UK. That is, for those who meet the eligibility requirements. On the other hand, those who didn&#8217;t meet the eligibility criteria and are applying from within the UK and haven&#8217;t met the income requirements will receive the decision on the visa within a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"unmarried-partner-visa-uk-processing-time\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unmarried Partner Visa UK Processing Time<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The unmarried UK visa processing time is as follows. Note: there is no super priority service for this type of visa. Those who do not meet the income or the English language requirements will take a longer time to get a visa decision. In such circumstances, the visa decision is typically made in 12 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Visa Type&nbsp;<\/td><td>Processing Time&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unmarried Partner Visa UK&nbsp;<\/td><td>24 weeks<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Unmarried Partner Visa UK (priority service)<\/td><td>30 working days&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"switching-into-unmarried-partner-visa-route-within-the-uk\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Into Unmarried Partner Visa Route (Within the UK)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is possible to switch your visa to an unmarried partner visa route while you are staying in the UK. This is applicable for all visa types, except those holding a visitor visa.&nbsp; Those with a valid leave for 6 months or less can also not switch to an unmarried partner visa. Those who hold a UK visitor visa will have to go back to their country and then apply for an unmarried partner visa UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"unmarried-partner-visa-uk-employment\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unmarried Partner Visa UK &amp; Employment&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Those who are staying in the UK on an unmarried partner visa have full right to work in the UK. They can work in the UK for the duration of their stay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"indefinite-leave-to-remain-as-an-unmarried-partner\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indefinite Leave to Remain as an Unmarried Partner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An unmarried partner visa will allow you to stay for 2 \u00bd years. An additional 3 months is applicable if you are seeking an entry clearance. A visa extension will permit you to stay in the country for an additional period of 2 \u00bd years.&nbsp; After you and your partner have stayed in the country for 5 years it is possible to apply for an indefinite leave to remain in the UK. However, you must meet the eligibility criteria. That is, you must meet the CEFR (B1 English level), and clear the&nbsp; \u2018Life in the UK\u2019 test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faq\"><span id=\"faq\">FAQ<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1700047257954\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can I bring my unmarried partner to UK?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, if the eligibility requirements are met. Moreover, the couple must have proof of a minimum of 2 years of experience.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1700047268889\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What evidence do I need for an unmarried partner UK?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A marriage certificate\/civil partnership certificate and a bank statement from a joint bank account are some of the documentation proofs considered.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1700047278707\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is the financial requirement for an unmarried partner visa in UK?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A combined income of \u00a318,600 a year per year is required as income. Applicants must meet the financial requirements to receive the unmarried partner visa UK.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you now understand what an unmarried partner visa is, its requirements, the application process, etc. Want to apply for a Visa for your<strong> <\/strong>study abroad<strong> <\/strong>journey? Drop us a comment in the section below, or you can connect with a visa expert at<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/\"><strong>Leverage Edu<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong>and we will guide you on your dream journey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Relevant Reads:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-visa-requirements-for-indians\/\"><strong>UK Visa Requirements for Indians&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/super-priority-visa-uk\/#super-priority-visa-application-restrictions\"><strong>Super Priority Visa UK<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/permanent-resident-visa-canada\/\"><strong>Permanent Resident Visa Canada 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/uk-spouse-visa\/\"><strong>UK Spouse Visa: Fees, Documents, Rules<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/b2-visa\/\"><strong>Can You Study in the USA with a B2 Visa?<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/visa\/france-visa\/#how-to-apply-for-a-france-visa-from-india\"><strong>All About France Visa and Its Types<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Unmarried Partner Visa UK is also known as the De Facto visa. 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