18
May
2016
Immigration Law Practitioners Association: DT 1661 Family migration Appendix FM
United Kingdom, Bristol

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 15:00 CEST to Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 17:00 CEST

This course is being run in conjunction with the South West Regional Working Group, who will meet after the training event has finished.
This course aims to provide practitioners with a broad overview of requirements of the family-based migration applications contained in Appendix FM, along with practical guidance and discussion through case studies.
- Brief overview of the family routes contained in Appendix FM: partners; bereaved partners; victims of domestic violence; parents; children of parents with limited leave; adult dependent relatives.
- Entry clearance vs leave to remain requirements.
- Financial tests: minimum income threshold; adequate maintenance.
- 5yr vs 10yr track applications; applications within the rules but based on the exception “EX1”.
- Case studies
Event Details
Status
As planned
Event type
Professional development event
Event website
Organiser name
Immigration Law Practitioners Association
Contact details
Tel: +44 (0)20 7251 8383 Email: info@ilpa.org.uk
Number of delegates
< 100
Aims and objectives
The family migration provisions of the Immigration Rules contained in Appendix FM are complex, difficult to understand and make advising clients a testing exercise. This course will provide an overview of the different routes contained within Appendix FM, and will provide practical guidance and case studies to assist practitioners in advising clients and making applications.
Attending fee
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