UK Immigration Policies Quiz

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Which of the following individuals would be eligible to apply for pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme?

An Italian national who has been studying in the UK for two years.

A Spanish national who has been living in the UK for six months.

A French national who has been living and working in the UK for two years. (correct)

A German national who has been visiting the UK regularly for the past five years.

A child born outside the UK to a British citizen otherwise by descent in 2020, will they need to register as a British citizen?

Yes, they must register as a British citizen. (correct)

There is no requirement for registration for British citizenship.

They may have to register, depending on their parent's specific circumstances.

No, they do not need to register, as they are automatically a British citizen.

Your client, a British citizen, wants to sponsor his father (an Egyptian national) to join him in the UK. His father is disabled and requires substantial assistance with daily tasks. Which of these statements is correct?

The client's father is automatically eligible for a visa based on family ties.

The client can only sponsor his father if he is over 65 years old.

The client must demonstrate that his father's medical needs are not met in Egypt. (correct)

The client can sponsor his father if he provides financial support and care.

How is the financial requirement for a T5 (Temporary Worker) Religious Worker visa met?

The applicant must have a minimum income of £1270 per month. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct way for a 15-year-old daughter to join her father who has been granted permission to stay in the UK as a Skilled Worker, based on her father's visa?

She can apply for a visa under the Skilled Worker Appendix. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Your client who has been granted indefinite leave to remain as the civil partner of a British citizen, can apply to naturalise in how many years?

Three years. (C) Signup and view all the answers

A child who seeks to enter the UK to join a parent who has limited leave as a partner, must adhere to which Immigration Rules appendix?

Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Can an applicant under the UK Ancestry rules rely on third-party funding to meet their financial requirements?

Yes, they can rely on third-party funding as allowed by the rules. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What must a client demonstrate to meet the 'adequate maintenance' requirement under the Rules?

That their family's income after paying tax, national insurance, and housing costs is at least equal to the level of income that would be available to them if they were in receipt of income support. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

UK Immigration Rules (2025)

Child Joining Parent with Limited Leave: A child seeking entry to the UK to join a parent with limited leave as a partner must meet requirements in Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules.
French National's Leave to Remain: A French national living and working in the UK for two years may remain, but must apply for limited leave to remain under the EU Settlement Scheme.
British Nationality Act 1981: The Act came into force on January 1, 1981.
Civil Partner's Naturalisation: A civil partner of a British citizen granted indefinite leave to remain can apply to naturalize in three years.
Child's British Citizenship Registration (2020): Children born outside the UK to British citizens (except those by descent) do not need to register as British citizens under the 1981 Act.
Switching Categories: One cannot switch into the Student category from categories stated.
T5 (Temporary Worker) Visa Requirements: The financial requirement for a T5 (Temporary Worker) Religious Worker visa is £1270.
Skilled Worker's Family Joining: A Skilled Worker (Indian national in this case) can apply to bring a 15-year-old daughter to the UK.

British Citizen Sponsoring Disabled Father

Assistance Required: A British citizen must demonstrate that their disabled father (Egyptian national, 70) cannot receive sufficient care in Egypt, despite financial support.

Sponsoring Relative Under UK Ancestry Rules

Third-Party Funding: Applicants can rely on third-party funding as provided in the Immigration Rules.

Start-Up Rule's Settlement

No Settlement: Entry clearance under the Start-Up rules does not qualify for settlement.

Extending Partner's Leave of Absence

Level 2 or 3 Advisor Required: A Level 1 advisor cannot advise on extending partner leave if the partner does not meet the requirements.

Genuine Visitor Requirements

Several Criteria: "Genuine Visitor" requirements under Standard Visitor rules depend on various factors (stated).

TB Test Certificate Not Required

Specific Exceptions: A South African national in New Zealand applying as a partner does not need a TB certificate to enter the UK.

Adequate Maintenance Requirement

Evidence Needed: Applicants must show adequate financial maintenance under the UK immigration rules.

Skilled Worker Eligibility Refusal

Appealing Refusal: If a Skilled Worker application is refused due to eligibility requirements, the applicant cannot appeal or seek Administrative Review; instead, they must reapply with detailed explanation of the reasons for refusal and stronger evidence to meet the rules.

Returning to the UK After Overstaying

Entry Restrictions: If an overstay was three weeks prior to entry application, the applicant may be permitted to apply for a visit but consideration of the overstay impact.

Grounds for Removal (Versus Deportation)

Broad Scope: Remove and deport can apply with multiple possible grounds in the UK.

French Worker Suitability Requirements

Immigration Rules: French workers must meet suitability requirements outlined in Part 9 of the Immigration Rules for the first time entry.

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Test your knowledge on UK immigration rules and eligibility under the EU Settlement Scheme, including questions about pre-settled status, financial requirements for visas, and naturalisation processes. This quiz covers various scenarios and legal frameworks relevant to individuals joining family members in the UK.