Should be stated in the CoA. If married yes, otherwise no.

A US citizen is also a non-visa national regards to the Schengen area. For entry to Schengen the endorsments don't matter, only the US passport....

Sorry, but your posting is very confusing. Who is the EEA national? What did you actually apply for, an EEA family permit or a residence...

One point I forgot is comprehensive sickness insurance. HO believes that you are not covered by NHS if you are self-sufficient. NHS seems to...

Basically it should mean that you have/get enough money to support yourself/family without becoming an unreasonable burden to the state, i.e. you...

So you will soon have no valid passport anymore and won't be able to apply for a new one? I do not think that your partner has to leave the UK...

Re: British national & non EEA national & no visa So you think that you are legally resident in two countries now? Based on EU law you cannot...

He is legal throught the relationship to you but not because of his legal residence in Spain. I do not think that you can be resident in two...

That's certainly nice but the delays affect all applications under EU law not just EEA4. A petition which covers the issue more broadly has been...

Passport should suffice. You will be asked for evidence when you get interviewed.

1) No, you can just fly in and that's it. 2) EEA2 is for non-EEA family members. EEA1 for EEA and Swiss nationals. You can apply for a...

The Directive allows her to work. The problem, however, is that employers/job agencies want to see proof for that. The CoA you receive after...

In principle, you have to apply for a EEA family permit in a British oversea mission before entering the UK. Since Japanese are not visa...

Family member residence stamp I suppose.

I was in the same situtation. I simply showed them a (uncertified) copy of my passport and explained my situation. As Plum70 pointed out it...

I think the EEA family permit is the right way to go because the reason is to join the other spouse. EEA family permits are supposed to be dealt...

Unless you haven't done so already have a look over here http://www.immigrationboards.com/ I think your question has popped up there...

Maybe this link is also of interest http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/policyandlaw/ecis/chapter7.pdf?view=Binary In...

Oh, I see! So if you are Irish and are resident in the UK you obtain this status immediately? Back to your question. A possible advantage of...

If you are an Irish citizen only you also only have the EEA route. The UK route applies to British citizens only. EDIT: It is a residence...

1) She would need to apply for a residence certificate. This document seems to be utterly useless, however, as I found nobody so far who could...

This forum and others are full with similar questions. Try to read throught them. It's worth it! The validness of your EEA family permit...

How did you board the plane without a visa?

Unfortunately, both COA and actual issue of the residence card/certificate is considerably slower than it used to be. The slowdown in COA seems...

Many are in the same situation and there are already several threads in this forum about this topic.

It might not make sense, but they are still necessary, at least at the moment: 1) employers and job agencies may still refuse employment without...

ad 3. I thought you need at least one year of ILR/PR before you can apply for naturalisation. That would make it at least six years then (at...

Not really, because even if countries issue national IDs this doesn't mean that citizens are required to have both or hold both in their...

Would you please explain how national IDs are relevant to this case?

Liverpool office Some people reported here that they went straight to the Croydon office to enquire about their application. Do we have anyone...

The official number is 0870 6067766 but as I don't like 0870 numbers I usually go to Say no to 0870 and try to find an alternative. If you search...

My wife just called to the London number (I guess the 020 and not the 0870 number) and got the usual reply: 'under consideration' 'cannot say...

Just wondering, what is the fax number and the email address? I suppose you tried that already...

Have a look here in Chapter 1 of "European Casework Instructions" on the UKBA web page . An EEA national is exercising treaty rights when he/she...

Re: FINALLY!!! Did you received it together with the passport? I ask because earlier you reported that you had asked HO to send your passport...

Re: Application Date: October 31, 2007 As far as I know joint applications may also be send to Liverpool. We sent our EEA1/EEA2...

I got my residence certificate recently but we are still waiting for my wife's residence card. I must, however, point out that we were asked for...