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Jersey Spouse or Partner Family Visa

14 facts quoted from the official source

For an adult spouse, civil partner or qualifying unmarried partner of a British, Irish, settled or qualifying pre-settled person in Jersey.

Route type
Family
Can bring
partner, de facto partner
from the official record
Requirements
9
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

9 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Applicant And Sponsor Age MinBoth the applicant and partner must be at least eighteen.
  • Apply Outside Jersey RequiredA new family-visa applicant must apply from outside Jersey.
  • English Cefr MinUnless exempt, the applicant must meet the A1 English requirement or an accepted equivalent.
  • Intend Live Together Permanently RequiredThe couple must intend to live together permanently.
  • Maintenance Without Public Funds RequiredNet income after rent must exceed the equivalent Jersey income-support level.
  • Previous Relationships Ended RequiredAny previous marriages or civil partnerships must have ended.
  • Qualifying RelationshipThe couple must prove a recognised formal relationship or the qualifying durable relationship.
  • Sponsor Status RequiredThe partner in Jersey must hold one of the listed statuses.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • AccommodationThe applicant and dependants must be suitably accommodated without public funds.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryBoth partners must be 18 or over and prove a recognised marriage, civil partnership or qualifying relationship of at least two years.
  • Official source basisBoth partners must be 18 or over and prove a recognised marriage, civil partnership or qualifying relationship of at least two years.
  • Report summaryBoth partners must be 18 or over and prove a recognised marriage, civil partnership or qualifying relationship of at least two years.
  • Settlement After Continuous YearsA partner may apply to settle after five continuous years on a family visa.
Family

Who you can bring

partnerde facto partner
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Initial Duration MonthsA spouse or partner family visa is normally granted for two years and nine months.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
The official source states: For an adult spouse, civil partner or qualifying unmarried partner of a British, Irish, settled or qualifying pre-settled person in Jersey.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: partner, de facto partner.
03Do I need to show accommodation in Jersey?
The official source states: The applicant and dependants must be suitably accommodated without public funds.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 14 points against the official source; 14 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.jeLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Jersey government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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