
Section 3C Leave Explained: All You Need To Know
In This Article
1. Navigating Section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971
What is section 3C leave? When does section 3C leave apply? Does section 3C extend leave to remain in the UK? When and how does section 3C leave end? Can section 3C leave be cancelled? These are just some of the questions asked by our clients who are concerned about how section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971 may impact their UK immigration status.
2. Guidance and Tools for Understanding Section 3C Leave
In association with Thomson Reuters Practical Law, we have prepared a comprehensive information note on section 3C leave, together with a flowchart to assist with identifying whether a migrant’s leave is protected under section 3C of the Immigration Act and, if so, the circumstances under which such leave will end. Both are available to download below.
3. What Section 3C Leave Means for You
This 17-page note covers everything you need to know about section 3C leave. It sets out what section 3C leave is, when it applies, the conditions of leave when it applies and the circumstances in which it does not operate to extend leave.
The note also addresses when section 3C leave ends, how it can be cancelled and the consequences of such cancellation.
Click on the link below to download the information note on section 3C leave for free.
4. Visual Guide to Understanding Section 3C Leave
This 1-page flowchart is designed to help you navigate through the complexities of section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971 and determine if leave is extended and when it will end.
Click on the link below to download the flowchart on section 3C leave for free.
5. Contact Our Immigration Barristers
For expert advice and assistance with a UK visa application or immigration appeal, contact our immigration barristers in London on 0203 617 9173 or complete our enquiry form below.
Please note that the information provided in this article is for general guidance only and is based on the immigration rules and policies in force at the date of publication. Immigration law and Home Office policy can change frequently, and requirements may vary depending on individual circumstances. Legal advice should always be sought in relation to your specific situation.