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The process for recording and approving a defence-recognised Established Long-Term Relationship (LTR(E)).

• Updated: 17 January 2025

• Updated: 8 October 2024

Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle

• Overview

  You can apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you’re one of the following: a…

• Eligibility

  You must prove that you: are 17 or over have enough money without help…

• Your partner and children

  Your partner and children can apply to join you in the UK as your…

• Documents you must provide

  When you apply you’ll need to provide: a current passport (with a blank…

• Apply from outside the UK

  You must apply online for a UK Ancestry visa before you travel to the UK.…

• Extend your visa

  You can apply to extend your visa and stay in the UK for a further 5…

• Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement')

  You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you’ve spent 5…

Apply to settle in the UK if your partner dies and you're in the UK as their dependant or partner

Information and documents related to the Disrespect NoBody campaign, which helps young people understand what a healthy relationship is.

• Updated: 27 January 2017

Apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa to work for your employer’s UK branch - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.

This guidance specifies the standards for the continuous monitoring and sampling of stack emissions.

• Updated: 7 March 2024

You must usually tell the Home Office when you divorce or separate from your partner if your visa is based on your relationship

How to claim Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay and Leave: what you can get, check if you're eligible and how to claim it.

Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.

• Updated: 29 April 2025