Petition · past parliament

Foreigners in a relationship with a UK citizen have a right to live in the UK

Closed 48 signatures

What the petition asks

We believe that a foreigner in a relationship with a UK citizen, if they have a clean criminal record and have lived with their UK partner for 2 years, should have automatic right to reside with their partner in the UK, regardless of how much they earn.

Timeline

21 Jan 2016 Petition opened for signatures
21 Jul 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 48
Status Closed
Opened 21 Jan 2016
Closed 21 Jul 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.