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Sponsored visitor visa refused while offshore partner application pending

by CalmMeadow4524 · 22 June 2026

Sponsored FamilyOffshore

A sponsored family visitor visa was refused on genuine-temporary-stay grounds while a partner application was pending; asks what other options exist.

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Notes the refusal turned on doubts the applicant would return home, and suggests a tribunal review or a more precise reapplication with strong evidence of intent to depart.

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