For Individuals / UK Immigration / EU Settlement Scheme & EU Family Rights
EU Retention Rights
Specialist advice on whether eligible family members retain EUSS or related rights after a relationship or family circumstance changes.
Suassuna Global is a trading name of Martins Costa Immigration Ltd, regulated by the SRA.
Key Facts
Area
EU Settlement Scheme & EU Family Rights
Best for
EU family members after a change in circumstances
Consultation
£100 · 30 minutes
Format
Video call
For Individuals / UK Immigration / EU Settlement Scheme & EU Family Rights
EU Retention Rights
Specialist advice on whether eligible family members retain EUSS or related rights after a relationship or family circumstance changes.
Suassuna Global is a trading name of Martins Costa Immigration Ltd, regulated by the SRA.
Key Facts
Area
EU Settlement Scheme & EU Family Rights
Best for
EU family members after a change in circumstances
Consultation
£100 · 30 minutes
Format
Video call
For Individuals / UK Immigration / EU Settlement Scheme & EU Family Rights
EU Retention Rights
Specialist advice on whether eligible family members retain EUSS or related rights after a relationship or family circumstance changes.
Suassuna Global is a trading name of Martins Costa Immigration Ltd, regulated by the SRA.
Key Facts
Area
EU Settlement Scheme & EU Family Rights
Best for
EU family members after a change in circumstances
Consultation
£100 · 30 minutes
Format
Video call
What are retained rights?
In some situations, such as divorce or bereavement, family members of EU citizens may be able to keep their right to live in the UK. We assess whether retained rights apply and how to evidence them.
What are retained rights?
In some situations, such as divorce or bereavement, family members of EU citizens may be able to keep their right to live in the UK. We assess whether retained rights apply and how to evidence them.
What are retained rights?
In some situations, such as divorce or bereavement, family members of EU citizens may be able to keep their right to live in the UK. We assess whether retained rights apply and how to evidence them.
Who this service is for
People considering this route
Specialist advice on whether eligible family members retain EUSS or related rights after a relationship or family circumstance changes.
Applicants checking eligibility
Your documents, sponsor status or previous immigration history may need careful assessment.
Applicants preparing a case
You want a route-specific plan before committing to an application.
Who this service is for
People considering this route
Specialist advice on whether eligible family members retain EUSS or related rights after a relationship or family circumstance changes.
Applicants checking eligibility
Your documents, sponsor status or previous immigration history may need careful assessment.
Applicants preparing a case
You want a route-specific plan before committing to an application.
Who this service is for
People considering this route
Specialist advice on whether eligible family members retain EUSS or related rights after a relationship or family circumstance changes.
Applicants checking eligibility
Your documents, sponsor status or previous immigration history may need careful assessment.
Applicants preparing a case
You want a route-specific plan before committing to an application.
Common situations and choosing the right service
Common situations and choosing the right service
Common situations and choosing the right service
Key requirements and considerations
Eligibility
Supporting documents
Applicable rules
Immigration status and suitability
Complete and consistent evidence
Key requirements and considerations
Eligibility
Supporting documents
Applicable rules
Immigration status and suitability
Complete and consistent evidence
Key requirements and considerations
Eligibility
Supporting documents
Applicable rules
Immigration status and suitability
Complete and consistent evidence
How Suassuna Global can help
Eligibility and route review
We review your circumstances and explain which requirements and options are relevant to EU Retention Rights.
Evidence plan
We identify the supporting evidence that matters: Previous EUSS status, family relationship history, relevant residence and the event affecting the relationship.
Legal and practical checks
We check the main legal or practical risks and any missing evidence.
Prepare the agreed work
Where instructed, we prepare the agreed application and supporting representations.
Procedure and submission
We explain the appropriate process, forms and submission steps for the agreed service.
Follow-up and next steps
We explain the outcome, any further options and any additional work or fees before you decide to proceed.
How Suassuna Global can help
Eligibility and route review
We review your circumstances and explain which requirements and options are relevant to EU Retention Rights.
Evidence plan
We identify the supporting evidence that matters: Previous EUSS status, family relationship history, relevant residence and the event affecting the relationship.
Legal and practical checks
We check the main legal or practical risks and any missing evidence.
Prepare the agreed work
Where instructed, we prepare the agreed application and supporting representations.
Procedure and submission
We explain the appropriate process, forms and submission steps for the agreed service.
Follow-up and next steps
We explain the outcome, any further options and any additional work or fees before you decide to proceed.
How Suassuna Global can help
Eligibility and route review
We review your circumstances and explain which requirements and options are relevant to EU Retention Rights.
Evidence plan
We identify the supporting evidence that matters: Previous EUSS status, family relationship history, relevant residence and the event affecting the relationship.
Legal and practical checks
We check the main legal or practical risks and any missing evidence.
Prepare the agreed work
Where instructed, we prepare the agreed application and supporting representations.
Procedure and submission
We explain the appropriate process, forms and submission steps for the agreed service.
Follow-up and next steps
We explain the outcome, any further options and any additional work or fees before you decide to proceed.
The application process
The application process
The application process
01
Consultation
01
Consultation
02
Circumstances review
02
Circumstances review
03
Retained rights assessment
03
Retained rights assessment
04
Evidence gathering
04
Evidence gathering
05
Application
05
Application
06
Next steps
06
Next steps
Documents usually needed
Passports & travel history
Current and previous visas or BRPs
Proof of address
Financial evidence
Relationship or family documents
English language evidence
Documents usually needed
Passports & travel history
Current and previous visas or BRPs
Proof of address
Financial evidence
Relationship or family documents
English language evidence
Documents usually needed
Passports & travel history
Current and previous visas or BRPs
Proof of address
Financial evidence
Relationship or family documents
English language evidence
Risks & important considerations
Eligibility after change
Divorce, bereavement or another family change does not automatically create retained rights. The exact relationship and status history matter.
Evidence of the relationship
Marriage, residence and other records may be needed to establish the qualifying period and circumstances before the relationship changed.
Current immigration position
Changing family circumstances may affect the next EUSS step. Check existing permission and any alternative route before applying.
Risks & important considerations
Eligibility after change
Divorce, bereavement or another family change does not automatically create retained rights. The exact relationship and status history matter.
Evidence of the relationship
Marriage, residence and other records may be needed to establish the qualifying period and circumstances before the relationship changed.
Current immigration position
Changing family circumstances may affect the next EUSS step. Check existing permission and any alternative route before applying.
Risks & important considerations
Eligibility after change
Divorce, bereavement or another family change does not automatically create retained rights. The exact relationship and status history matter.
Evidence of the relationship
Marriage, residence and other records may be needed to establish the qualifying period and circumstances before the relationship changed.
Current immigration position
Changing family circumstances may affect the next EUSS step. Check existing permission and any alternative route before applying.
Fees and consultation
Costs and scope are explained before you instruct us. See our published legal fees, or book a consultation to discuss your situation.
Fees and consultation
Costs and scope are explained before you instruct us. See our published legal fees, or book a consultation to discuss your situation.
Fees and consultation
Costs and scope are explained before you instruct us. See our published legal fees, or book a consultation to discuss your situation.
Trusted, regulated legal advice
Solicitor-led
Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.
SRA regulated
Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Bilingual support
Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.
Independent reviews
Read what clients say about us on Google.
Trusted, regulated legal advice
Solicitor-led
Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.
SRA regulated
Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Bilingual support
Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.
Independent reviews
Read what clients say about us on Google.
Trusted, regulated legal advice
Solicitor-led
Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.
SRA regulated
Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Bilingual support
Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.
Independent reviews
Read what clients say about us on Google.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I keep status after a divorce?
Does bereavement change my options?
What relationship evidence helps?
Can I apply without the former sponsor?
Which documents are most useful?
What could cause problems with eligibility?
What else could affect my application?
Are there other important restrictions?
Can you assist with preparation?
What happens after the consultation?
Frequently asked questions
Can I keep status after a divorce?
Does bereavement change my options?
What relationship evidence helps?
Can I apply without the former sponsor?
Which documents are most useful?
What could cause problems with eligibility?
What else could affect my application?
Are there other important restrictions?
Can you assist with preparation?
What happens after the consultation?
Frequently asked questions
Can I keep status after a divorce?
Does bereavement change my options?
What relationship evidence helps?
Can I apply without the former sponsor?
Which documents are most useful?
What could cause problems with eligibility?
What else could affect my application?
Are there other important restrictions?
Can you assist with preparation?
What happens after the consultation?
Worried about keeping your EU rights?
Book a consultation so we can assess your circumstances, explain your options and set out the next steps.
Worried about keeping your EU rights?
Book a consultation so we can assess your circumstances, explain your options and set out the next steps.
Worried about keeping your EU rights?
Book a consultation so we can assess your circumstances, explain your options and set out the next steps.
Immigration updates & practical guidance
Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.
Immigration updates & practical guidance
Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.
Immigration updates & practical guidance
Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.