JCWI Publications

JCWI Immigration Factsheets

(last updated December 2003)

Factsheet 1 - How to sponsor your husband, wife or fiancé(e) for settlement in the UK ... contents: the laws and rules, how to apply, the interview process, how to make a marriage application, couples already in the UK.

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Factsheet 2 - How to sponsor children for settlement ... contents: The laws and rules, how to apply, the interview process, how to make a marriage application, couples already in the UK.

Factsheet 3 - How to sponsor dependent parents and grandparents for settlement in the uk ... contents: eligibility of parents and grandparents, elderly dependent parents of refugees, how to apply, the interview process, parents already in the UK, step-parents, other relatives, application refusals, public funds.

Factsheet 4 - How to sponsor your unmarried partner for settlemetn in the UK ... contents: the law and rules, how to apply, the interview process, couples already in the UK.

Factsheet 5 - How to sponsor someone wanting to visit the UK ... contents: the rules, who needs entry clearance, documents required, entry clearance as a visitor, applying for extensions of stay, public funds, temporary admission.

Factsheet 6 - How to apply for asylum in the UK ... contents: how an application is determined, proof and credibility, port asylum seekers, in-country asylum seekers, immigration status, preparing applications, if leave is granted, application refusals.

Factsheet 7 - A guide to studying in the UK as an international student ... contents: the rules, visas, prospective students, students re-sitting exams, students writing a thesis, sabbatical officers, applying to stay longer, rights to work, appeals, spouses and children, fees and awards.

Factsheet 8 - Guide to entry and settlement for EEA nationals and family ... contents: European Union and UK immigration law, who is covered by EU law, benefits of EU laws, citizens of the EU, family members of EU nationals, freedom of movement within the EEA, applying for EEA residence.

Factsheet 9 - Guide to public funds ... content: sets out the rules regarding the rights of immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers to certain social security benefits in the UK.

Factsheet 10 - Useful contacts and phone numbers

Factsheet 11 - Marriage breakdown ... contents: spouses and fiance(e)s, EEA law, domestic violence concession, wives with right of abode, British citizens, applying to the Home Office, unsuccessful applications.

Factsheet 12 - How to obtain British citizenship ... contents: ways to obtain citizenship, naturalisation requirements and applications, registration of adults and children and applications, obtaining a passport, deprivation of citizenship.

Factsheet 13 - Entitlement to citizenship for British Overseas Citizens and others ... contents: the requirements of applying for British citizenship as a British Overseas Citizen, British Subject or British Protected person, how to apply, what happens after the application, the oath of alliegiance, certificate of registration, deprivation of citizenship.