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English Language Requirement for Spouse Visas
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The English language requirement for partner and parent visas was introduced on 29 November 2010 by then Home Secretary Theresa May, who stated at the time that ‘the new English requirement for spouses will help...

 promote integration, remove cultural barriers and protect public services’. This requirement is equally relevant for partner and parent visa applications. What is the English language requirement? The...

Changes to the Appendix FM English Language Requirement
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On 3 November 2016, the Home Office announced changes to the English language requirement for persons applying for further leave to remain as a partner or parent on the 5-year route to settlement under Appendix...

 FM. Introduced by Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules HC667. These changes are set to take effect from 1 May 2017. A2 English Language Requirement for the family route From 1 May 2017, applicants...

Education Testing Service (ETS) removed as approved English language test provider
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In a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules presented to Parliament today, 10 June 2014, the Home Secretary has announced the removal of Educational Testing Service (ETS) as an approved English language...

 test provider. if an applicant has made an application for leave to remain before 1 July 2014, Appendix O will be applied as in force on 30 June 2014; if an applicant has made an application for entry...

The English language requirement under Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules
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Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules imposes an English language requirement on those seeking entry clearance or leave to remain in the UK as a partner or as a parent of a child in the UK. The applicant is a national...

 of a majority English speaking country which currently includes Antigua and Barbuda; Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados; Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, New Zealand, St Kitts and...

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