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Questions tagged [uk-residents]

People ordinarily residing in the UK, whether or not nationals of the country.

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My mother was a refused a UK visa due to her previous visa application containing an erroneous statement. What are my options?

My mother was denied a visa to attend my graduation and she has been crying since she received this heartbreaking news. I really want her to attend my graduation. How do I remedy this problem? After working for an organisation, she started her own…
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With UK now moving away from BRP cards to eVisa, how can we prove that we are UK residents while applying for visas for other countries?

Foreigners living in the UK with UK BRP and BRC physical cards will find that their cards expire on 31 Dec 2024. Those physical cards are being replaced with UK eVisa. The problem with the UK eVisa is that there is no certificate or document you can…
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Will a British consulate abroad assist a person who has indefinite leave to remain in the UK?

My mother in law has indefinite leave to remain in the UK can she ask for help at a British consulate abroad?
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Lost passport two weeks ago deboarding in UK

My wife and I flew from Marrakech to London Gatwick on the easyJet airline and we got to Gatwick and then realised that my expired Moroccan passport containing my I.L.R stamp inside along with my national identity cards had fallen out of the carry…
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Travel with Expired Greek Passport from UK to Greece and Return

My Greek passport is about to expire in about a month. I had started a process for the renewal but the application got rejected due to a typo an employee (bureaucratic process). This December, I am flying from the UK where I live to Greece and the…
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Who has liability for a car accident in Germany and how to claim on insurance?

A week ago I was traveling in Germany by car on an autobahn, There was no one on the road so I was in the correct lane like the law says and I was not speeding (nearly 120km/h in a no speed limit zone). Suddenly a small light appears on the lane…
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Applying for a Schengen Visa while staying in UK on a Tier 4 visa

My girlfriend is an Iranian citizen resident in the UK where she’s a Ph.D. student. She will defend her thesis the next 13th of December. At the moment she has a “Tier 4 student visa” until the 31st of January 2017. After the defense of her thesis,…
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Is an EEA registration certificate (EEA1) valid ID for travel within the Common Travel Area?

I am an Irish citizen, resident in the UK & looking to fly back to Ireland without my passport (currently submitted for a driving licence application). Wikipedia lists a number of documents as valid ID for travel to Ireland within the Common Travel…
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How to find WheelChair accessible Tube Stations in UK?

I am a bit confused about the tube map with accessibility signs.The blue symbol shows step-free access from "street to train" and the white symbol shows step-free access from "street to platform". But it only shows ONE SYMBOL per station, what if a…
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Refunding the ticket, not the value of the ticket

I have been looking around and I see many question related to flights being cancelled due to COVID-19. Some questions are about flights with TAP - Air Portugal, British Airways, AlItalia etc. other questions about countries: Netherlands, etc. I…
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Immigration officer placed a standard Leave to Enter stamp when I have Indefinite Leave to Remain. What do I do?

I travel on a NZ passport and have lived in the UK since 2006. I travelled to Canada in June 2016 to begin a 2 year Canadian working visa but on a trip back to the UK in July I received a 6 month visa stamp in my passport despite having an…
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What documents are required for child to enter the UK?

I am an Italian citizen and my wife is Vietnamese with an UK residence card. We live in London and we have a daughter who was born a few months ago. We're requesting for her both the Italian and the Vietnamese passports. It looks like the Vietnamese…
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Does a UK residence card count as an Article 10 residence card?

My wife and I are travelling to Iceland later this year. I am an EEA national (British) and my wife is a non-EEA national (Chinese). We live together in the UK where she is on a spouse visa and holds a biometric residence permit. As per my…
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Does my spouse (non-EEA) with UK Residence card need a visa to spain?

I have an Italian passport, currently residing in the UK with my wife, who only has a South African passport & UK Residence card. We are planning on going to Spain for a week, however I have been told by a couple of people that my wife does not need…
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Can I drive a manual transmission car in Canada with a UK automatic only license?

I hold an automatic-only license in the UK, but I know how to drive a manual. Am I allowed to drive a manual transmission car in Canada? For more specific personal information, I am Canadian and drove manual cars in Canada for years, so I am…
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