SCENARIO 1: Partner 1 = Ancestry : Partner 2 = British.
Partner 1 claims Ancestry visa and Partner 2 holds British citizenship claim. Then there would only be 1 visa applicant (Partner 1 claiming Ancestry working rights).
Calculation for ANC | |||
Main Applicant (UK Grandparent) Partner 1 | Married Like Partner (Partner 2) | British Passport | £122.00 |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | ||
NHS | £2,000.00 | ||
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £122.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa.
Summary of 1 visa applicant. Married like dependent on British national (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa).
Calculation for STL | |||
Main (British Passport Holder) Partner 2 | Married Like Partner (Partner 1) | ||
British Passport | £122.00 | ||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | ||
NHS | £1,200.00 | ||
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples.
ANC has a total fee of £2,653.00 (£2,531 +£122.00).
STL has a combined total of £2,845 (£122 + £2,723).
The conclusion is, therefore, ANC visa is initially cheaper for couples where Partner 2 holds a British passport and Partner 1 has Ancestry claim.
This scenario applies to couples that share a biological minor dependent (that will be below the age of 18 years old at the time of visa submission) looking to permanently relocate.
Please note that stepchildren (minors from previous relationships) have more additional factors of consideration.
ANC Consideration
In visa terms, one parent has a UK born grandparent (main applicant – Partner 1) and the other partner is seen as British (Partner 2). Together they bring their minor (therefore 1 family dependents).
Summary of 2 visa applicants. ANC main applicant (Partner 1), British married like partner (Partner 2) and 1 ANC family dependent.
Calculation for ANC | |||
Main Applicant (Partner 1) | British (Partner 2) | Minor | British Passport | £122.00 |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £122.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa). The minor will also need the UK Settlement visa (seen as the family dependent of British passport holder).
Summary of 2 visa applicants. Married like dependent on British national and a minor dependent.
Calculation for STL | |||
British Passport Holder (Partner 2) | Partner (Partner 1) | Minor | |
British Passport | £122.00 | ||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | |
NHS | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples with 1 Minor Dependent.
ANC has a combined total of £5,184 (£122 + (2 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of £5,568 (£122 + (2 x £2,723)).
The conclusion is, therefore, ANC visa is initially cheaper for couples with 1 minor dependent.
This scenario applies to couples that share two biological minor dependents (that will be below the age of 18 years old at the time of visa submission) looking to permanently relocate.
Please note that stepchildren (minors from previous relationships) have more additional factors of consideration.
ANC Consideration
In visa terms, one parent has a UK born grandparent (main applicant – Partner 1) and the other partner is seen as British (Partner 2). Together they bring their two minors (therefore 2 family dependents).
Summary of 3 visa applicants. ANC main applicant (Partner 1), British married like partner (Partner 2) and 2 ANC minor dependents.
Calculation for ANC | ||||
Main Applicant (Partner 1) | British (Partner 2) | Minor 1 | Minor 2 | British Passport | £122.00 |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | £531.00 | |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £122.00 | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa). The minor will also need the UK Settlement visa (seen as the family dependent of British passport holder).
Summary of 2 visa applicants. Married like dependent on British national and a minor dependent.
Calculation for STL | ||||
British Passport Holder (Partner 2) | Partner (Partner 1) | Minor 1 | Minor 2 | |
British Passport | £122.00 | |||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | |
NHS | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples with 2 Minor Dependents.
ANC has a combined total of £7,715 (£122 + (3 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of £8,291 (£122 + (3 x £2,723)).
The conclusion is, therefore, ANC visa is initially cheaper for couples with 2 minor dependents.
This scenario applies to couples that share two biological minor dependents (that will be below the age of 18 years old at the time of visa submission) looking to permanently relocate.
Please note that stepchildren (minors from previous relationships) have more additional factors of consideration.
ANC Consideration
In visa terms, one parent has a UK born grandparent (main applicant – Partner 1) and the other partner is seen as British (Partner 2). Together they bring their two minors (therefore 3 family dependents).
Summary of 3 visa applicants. ANC main applicant (Partner 1), British married like partner (Partner 2) and 3 ANC minor dependents.
Calculation for ANC | |||||
Main Applicant (Partner 1) | British (Partner 2) | Minor 1 | Minor 2 | Minor 3 | British Passport | £122.00 |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | £531.00 | £531.00 | |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £122.00 | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa). The minors will also need the UK Settlement visa (seen as the family dependent of British passport holder).
Summary of 4 visa applicants. Married like dependent on British national and 4 minor dependents.
Calculation for STL | |||||
British Passport Holder (Partner 2) | Partner (Partner 1) | Minor 1 | Minor 2 | Minor 3 | |
British Passport | £122.00 | ||||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | |
NHS | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples with 3 Minor Dependents.
ANC has a combined total of £10,246 (£122 + (4 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of £11,014 (£122 + (4 x £2,723)).
The conclusion is, therefore, ANC visa is initially cheaper for couples with 3 minor dependents.
SCENARIO 2: Partner 2 = Ancestry or British claim
In this scenario, Partner 1 has no birth ties and Partner 2 has claim to either British passport or Ancestry visa.
In this Ancestry scenario, there would be 2 visa applicants. Partner 2 would be Ancestry main applicant and Partner 1 would be married like dependent on Ancestry visa.
Calculation for ANC | |||
Main Applicant (UK Grandparent) | Married Like Partner | British Passport | |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner (Partner 2) has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner (Partner 1) will need a visa.
Seen as 1 STL visa applicant. Married like dependent on British national (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa).
Calculation for STL | |||
Main (British Passport Holder) | Married Like Partner | ||
British Passport | £122.00 | ||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | ||
NHS | £1,200.00 | ||
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples.
ANC has a combined total of £5,062 (2 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of £2,845 (£122 + £2,723).
The conclusion is, therefore, STL visa is initially cheaper for couples.
This scenario applies to couples that share a biological minor dependent (that will be below the age of 18 years old at the time of visa submission) looking to permanently relocate.
Please note that stepchildren (minors from previous relationships) have more additional factors of consideration.
ANC Consideration
In visa terms, one parent has a UK born grandparent (main applicant) and the other partner is seen as a married like dependent (partner). Together they bring their minor (therefore 2 family dependents).
Summary of 3 visa applicants. ANC main applicant and 2 ANC family dependent.
Calculation for ANC | |||
Main Applicant | Partner | Minor | British Passport |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | £531.00 |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa). The minor will also need the UK Settlement visa (seen as the family dependent of British passport holder).
Summary of 2 visa applicants. Married like dependent on British national and a minor dependent.
Calculation for STL | |||
British Passport Holder | Partner | Minor | |
British Passport | £122.00 | ||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | |
NHS | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples with 1 Minor Dependent.
ANC has a combined total of £7,593 (3 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of £5,568 (£122 + (2 x £2,723)).
The conclusion is, therefore, STL visa is initially cheaper for couples with 1 minor dependent.
This scenario applies to couples that share two biological minor dependents (that will be below the age of 18 years old at the time of visa submission) looking to permanently relocate.
Please note that stepchildren (minors from previous relationships) have more additional factors of consideration. The same cost though.
ANC Consideration
In visa terms, one parent has a UK born grandparent (main applicant) and the other partner is seen as a married like dependent (partner). Together they bring their two minors (therefore 3 family dependents).
Summary of 4 visa applicants. ANC main applicant and 3 ANC family dependents.
Calculation for ANC | |||
Main Applicant | Partner | Minor | British Passport |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | £531.00 |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa (seen as the main applicant of UK Settlement visa). Each minor will need the UK Settlement visa (as the family dependent of British passport holder).
Summary of 3 visa applicant. Married like dependent on British national (main applicant) and 2 minor dependents.
Calculation for STL | |||
British Passport Holder | Partner | Minor | |
British Passport | £122.00 | ||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | |
NHS | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £122.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples with 2 Minor Dependent.
ANC has a combined total of £10,124 (4 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of £8,291 (£122 + (3 x £2,723)).
The conclusion is, therefore, STL visa is initially cheaper for couples with 2 minor dependents.
This scenario applies to couples that share three biological minor dependents (that will be all below the age of 18 years old at the time of visa submission) looking to permanently relocate.
Please note that stepchildren (minors from previous relationships) have more additional factors of consideration. Same costs though.
ANC Consideration
In visa terms, one parent has a UK born grandparent (main applicant) and the other partner is seen as a married like dependent (partner). Together they bring their minors (therefore 4 family dependents).
Summary of 5 visa applicants. ANC main applicant and 4 ANC family dependents.
Calculation for ANC | |||
Main Applicant | Partner | Minor | British Passport |
Visa Fee | £531.00 | £531.00 | £531.00 |
NHS | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 | £2,000.00 |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 | £2,531.00 |
STL Consideration
In visa terms, one partner has a British passport (and therefore cannot apply for UK visa) and the other partner will need a visa (seen as UK Settlement visas main applicant. Each minor will need to consider the UK Settlement visa as well (seen as minor dependents of British national).
Summary of 4 visa applicant. Married like dependent on British national (main applicant) and 3 minor dependents.
Calculation for STL | |||
British Passport Holder | Partner | Minor | |
British Passport | £122.00 | ||
Visa Fee | £1,523.00 | £1,523.00 | |
NHS | £1,200.00 | £1,200.00 | |
TOTAL PER APPLICANT | £124.00 | £2,723.00 | £2,723.00 |
Summary for Couples with 3 Minor Dependent.
ANC has a combined total of £12,655 (5 x £2,531).
STL has a combined total of (£122 + (4 x £2,723)).
The conclusion is, therefore, STL visa is initially cheaper for couples with 3 minor dependents.