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Absence out of uk query

Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 8:40 pm
by roomanalisyed
Hi
(submitting on behalf of our close family friend)
Person is uk passport holder. Wife granted spouse visa in nov 2010 for 2 yrs and 3 months. She has travelled outside uk for 87 days excluding day of travel in last 1.5 years.
Question -
1. What is the guideline from ukba on this
2. Is latest policy of 9 July applied on her

Please advice

Thanks

Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2012 3:50 am
by Smam
Hi

1. There's no limit for the no of days absence from UK for any dependants as long as they've completed the 2 years period with their spouse.

2. The new rules from the 9th of July 2012 will not apply to her.

Hope this will answer your question.

Good luck for her ILR.