Indefinite leave to remain (permission to stay as a refugee, humanitarian protection, discretionary or section 67 leave)
Family reunion
Your partner or child cannot apply to join you in the UK through family reunion. Applications are no longer being accepted.
They may be able to apply for a family visa instead.
If they applied before 3pm on 4 September 2025
Their application will still be processed.
They should get a decision within 12 months.