SPOUSE VISA EXTENSION AFTER 2.5 YEARS: A COMPLETE GUIDE

If you’re living in the UK on a spouse visa (also known as a partner visa), you’ll likely need to apply for an extension after 2.5 years to remain lawfully in the country. The UK spouse visa is initially granted for 30 months, after which visa holders must apply for an extension under the FLR(M) route – Further Leave to Remain as a partner.