Crossing UK border with EEA family permit in old passport

1. Can I travel alone to UK with EEA Family Permit?
2. Can I travel to UK with Visa on old passport?
3. Can I stay in the UK after my EEA family permit expires?
4. Can I enter UK with EU passport?
5. Can EEA family permit be refused?
6. How long is a EEA family permit valid for?
7. What happens if my passport expires while in another country?
8. What happens to existing visa when passport is renewed?
9. Does the UK require 6 months validity on passport?
10. How do I extend my EEA family permit UK?
11. Can an overstayer marry in UK?
12. Can I stay in the UK for more than 6 months?

Can I travel alone to UK with EEA Family Permit?

From 1 January 2021 you can no longer use an Article 10 or 20 residence card issued by an EEA member state to travel to the UK if you're accompanying your EEA citizen family member to the UK, or joining them in the UK.

Can I travel to UK with Visa on old passport?

You can use the valid visa in your expired passport when you're travelling to and from the UK. You'll need to travel with your expired and your new passport. You can also choose to either: replace your visa with a biometric residence permit if you're in the UK (the cost depends on your visa status)

Can I stay in the UK after my EEA family permit expires?

If you're the non-EEA family member of an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen. ... If you applied for pre-settled or settled status before your family permit, residence card or visa expired, you can stay in the UK until you get a decision. You won't be an overstayer if your application's valid.

Can I enter UK with EU passport?

If you're an EU , EEA or Swiss citizen

EU , EEA and Swiss citizens can travel to the UK for holidays or short trips without needing a visa. You can cross the UK border using a valid passport which should be valid for the whole time you are in the UK .

Can EEA family permit be refused?

EEA Family Permit Visa Refusal Appeal. Applicants whose EEA Family Visa (i.e EEA Family Permit or EEA Residence Card) refused can appeal the decision under the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016. The rate of refusals for EEA Permanent Residence Cards is alarmingly high, around 28%.

How long is a EEA family permit valid for?

EEA family permits are usually valid for 6 months but they will not be valid after 30 June 2021, even if there is time left on the permit.

What happens if my passport expires while in another country?

The short answer is “no,” at least not if you're traveling out of the country. An expired passport is simply not acceptable for international travel. If your passport is expired or is expiring within the next 6 months, you need to renew your passport. ... By definition, an expired passport isn't valid.

What happens to existing visa when passport is renewed?

Is my existing visa valid which has the name as per my old passport? Do I have to apply for a new visa? No, you do not need to apply for new visa. The visa will remain valid even if it is in your old, cancelled passport.

Does the UK require 6 months validity on passport?

However, UK passports must be valid during the entirety of their trip. After the end of the year, Brits will need to conform with the Six Months Rule that is enforced in the Schengen Area countries, just like all other non-EU countries.

How do I extend my EEA family permit UK?

An EEA Family Permit is valid for 6 months and is not extendable. The holder would have to apply for status under the EUSS. For most people, the deadline to do so is 30 June 2021.

Can an overstayer marry in UK?

If you marry a European citizen, you may qualify to remain in the UK irrespective of your immigration status (valid visa, visa expired, overstayer, illegal entrant, failed asylum seeker etc).

Can I stay in the UK for more than 6 months?

You can usually stay in the UK for up to 6 months (£95 fee). You might be able to stay for longer if: ... you're an academic and meet the eligibility requirements - you, your spouse or partner and your children may be able to stay for up to 12 months (£190 fee)