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Part 5Immigration and Asylum Appeals

Exceptions and limitations

90Non-family visitor

(1)A person who applies for entry clearance for the purpose of entering the United Kingdom as a visitor may appeal under section 82(1) against refusal of entry clearance only if the application was made for the purpose of visiting a member of the applicant’s family.

(2)In subsection (1) the reference to a member of the applicant’s family shall be construed in accordance with regulations.

(3)Regulations under subsection (2) may, in particular, make provision wholly or partly by reference to the duration of two individuals' residence together.

(4)Subsection (1) does not prevent the bringing of an appeal on either or both of the grounds referred to in section 84(1)(b) and (c).