RFUK urges supporters to lobby their MPs to attend the MIR Petition Debate on the 20th of January.
RFUK urges supporters to lobby their MPs to attend the MIR Petition Debate on the 20th of January. The Petition Committee has confirmed that there will be Debate in Parliament of the Petition to “Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700” which reached the 100k signatures in June 2024 and will finally […]
New guide and resources for MAC’s Call for Evidence on Minimum Income Requirement and Adequate Maintenance
New guide and resources for MAC’s Call for Evidence on Minimum Income Requirement and Adequate Maintenance
Submit your experience to the MIR Review
Submit your experience to the MIR Review As part of the Migration Advisory Committee’s review into the financial requirements of the family visas, the Committee has now published the call for evidence on the MIR which they will use as one of the sources for their review. Click on the button below to access the form […]
Reunite Families UK responds to commissioning of MIR review
Reunite Families UK responds to commissioning of MIR review Responding to the Home Secretary’s commissioning letter to the Migration Advisory Committee, Caroline Coombs, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Reunite Families UK said: “We are pleased to see the Home Secretary commissioning the Migration Advisory Committee to review the Minimum Income Requirement (MIR) and the adequate maintenance […]
Resources on the Minimum Income Requirements for Parliamentarians
Resources on the Minimum Income Requirements for Parliamentarians Submission to MAC’s Review into the MIR Reunite Families UK’s Evidence to Migration Advisory Committee Preliminary Findings from Reunite Families UK’s 2024 research Qualitative interviews with young people – Coram Centre for Impact Focus Group with Families Impacted by the Family Migration Rules RFUK and RMC Centre […]
What are the parties promising on the MIR this General Election?
What are the parties promising on the MIR this General Election? In the run-up to the General Election on the 4th of July, we have analysed the Parties’ manifestos to see what are they promising on the Minimum Income Requirement, the family visas policy and migration more in general. Have a look at the infographics […]
Survey for people who have applied or considered applying for the UK’s spouse and partner visa
Survey for people who have applied or considered applying for the UK’s spouse and partner visa Reunite Families UK are researching the impact of the spouse and partner migration rules on couples and families. Our 2023 research found that many couples experience separation, distress, and enforced single-parenting as a result of the rules. Since then, […]
Reunite Families UK Letter April – June 2024
Reunite Families UK Letter April – June 2024 We are really pleased to share with you the latest edition of the Reunite Families UK Letter – the newsletter with the latest news and campaigns on the spouse visa process and the need to reform it. Read and download the latest edition of the Reunite Families […]
Reunite Families UK spoke to Home Affairs Select Committee
Reunite Families UK spoke to Home Affairs Select Committee On Wednesday the 15th of May, our Executive Director and Co-Founder Caroline Coombs gave evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee on the Government’s 5-point plan to reduce net migration which includes the increases to the Minimum Income Requirement. During the session, Caroline spoke of the […]
Backbench Debate on the Minimum income thresholds for partner and spousal visas – Summary and key points raised
Backbench Debate on the Minimum income thresholds for partner and spousal visas Summary and key points raised On Tuesday the 23rd of April a Backbench Debate on the Increase to the Minimum Income Requirement was held in Parliament thanks to being put forward by Paul Blomfield MP. In this article we will sum up what […]
