Bereaved British Spouse

BEREAVED BRITISH SPOUSE

Facts: Mrs. A was married to a British citizen and entered the UK on a spouse visa with our law firm’s assistance. After couple of months unfortunately her husband passed away suddenly. She sought our advice for her Bereaved British Spouse status.

Advice: We advised her about the Home office guidelines on Bereaved British Spouse. In the event of her husband’s death she is eligible for ILR. We provided her with support throughout her Bereaved British Spouse application process.

Outcome: She was granted ILR within one week.

Further Advice: We further advised her on how she can then make her application for British Citizenship in the future.