yes, take action immediately but

may be granted indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom
This is provided that the Domestic Violence occurred during the probationary period while the relationship was subsisting, and the applicant is able to provide evidence that Domestic Violence has taken placeand caused the relationship to break down permanently. That the relationship was subsisting when Domestic Violence occurred would normally be evidenced by the fact that the couple were living at the same address when the incident took place.



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