What this Course is About?

From 1 July 2021, most EU, EEA and Swiss citizens and their family members who did not apply under the EU settlement scheme were required to either leave the UK or apply in other immigration categories if they wanted to stay in the UK for longer than 6 months.

This course will help you assess if you can still qualify to make a late application to the EU Settlement Scheme. It also provides information on how you should prepare this application.

Answers You’ll Get After Watching this Course

Additionally, this course will help provide you with answers to many questions, including:

1. Who can make a late EU Settlement Scheme application?

2. What are the rules for making a late EU Settlement Scheme application?

3. What documents to submit with your late EU Settlement Scheme application?

4. How to complete the application form?

5. I don’t know if I have any driving convictions, what should I do?

6. How long will it take for the Home Office to consider the application?

7. How can I prove my right to live and work in the UK while my late EU Settlement Scheme application is under consideration?

8. Where can I get a link to the application form?

9. Where can I get help preparing and submitting my late EU Settlement Scheme application?

10. Can a child who missed the EUSS deadline (and now become an adult) apply?

11. If you were just released from prison. Can you apply?

12. I cannot provide my passport in support of the application. What can I do?

13. Can I travel after submitting my application?

14. I am a spouse of a Swiss citizen. We got married in 2023. Is it true that I can still apply?

15. I am not married to my EEA citizen partner. Can I still make my late EUSS application?

16. What documents can I submit to prove that we are partners in durable relationships?

17. My partner and I are in a durable relationship but have not lived together because it was prohibited by law in the country where we resided. Can I still make my late EUSS application?

18. At one point, I have been absent from the UK for more than 6 months. Can I still make my late EUSS application?

19. What documents can I provide to support my application if I have never worked in the UK?

20. What documents can I provide to support my application if I am an employee?

21. What documents can I provide to support my application if I am a student?

22. What documents can I provide to support my application if I am retired?

23. What documents can I provide to support my application if I am self-employed?

24. When and how can I chase the Home Office if there is a delay in considering my application?

25. Should I prove that I am of good character to the Home Office and if so, how can I do it?

26. If my ILR application under the EUSS is successful, how long can I remain outside the UK?

27. If my EUSS application is successful, when can I make my British citizenship application?

28. My ILR was granted under the old rules, before the EU Settlement Scheme was introduced, should I still apply under the scheme and if so, what are the benefits?

Is This Course For You?

If you are are thinking of making an application

You’ll benefit from this course if you are thinking of making you late EU Settlement Scheme visa application and even if you would like to do so with the help of an immigration adviser. It will help you make an impartial and independent assessment of the merits of your case.

If you are an immigration advisor

Also, if you are an immigration advisor, hopefully, the information in this course will help provide you with the necessary information and tools and make the correct assessment of the cases and maximise chances of succeeding.

If your application was refused

This course may be for you even if your application was not successful and you are at the stage of deciding whether or not you should embark on the expensive appeal journey.

Why You Should Watch this Course

According to the Home Office Guidance:’ the more time which has elapsed since the deadline applicable to the person under the scheme, the harder it will be for them to satisfy you that, at the date of application, there are reasonable grounds for their delay in making their application.’

Therefore the sooner you watch the course, the sooner you’ll be able to understand if you can make an application.