Apply for a UK family visa
1 tasks in suggested order
1. Use the UK family-visa route that matches your relationship and circumstances
Family-visa requirements differ depending on whether you apply as a partner/spouse, fiancé(e), child, parent or adult dependent relative, and whether you apply from inside or outside the UK.
Before travel if entry clearance is required, or before current permission expires if you are eligible to extend/switch from inside the UK.
Home Office/GOV.UK family-visa route for your relationship category.
Identity, relationship evidence, sponsor/status details and the financial, accommodation, English-language or care evidence required by the selected route.
Do not copy requirements from a different family category. Some people cannot switch from inside the UK and must use the route specified for their status.
Official source: GOV.UK
