Chapter 67: Coming from abroad: immigration status
This chapter covers:
1. Immigration status (
here)
2. Benefits and tax credits affected by immigration status (
here)
3. Partners and children (
here)
4. National insurance numbers and contributions (
here)
5. Asylum seekers and refugees (
here)
You should check this chapter if you, your partner and child are not all European Economic Area (EEA) nationals. If you are all EEA nationals, the rules in this chapter do not apply to you. In either case, you must satisfy the residence and presence requirements in
Chapter 68.