Quote Originally Posted by Iani View Post
Thanks for that

It's just, difficult to prove she will leave, of course. She doesn't have children, can't prove the house is hers, works abroad anyway..........and not on the best wages ever, so on paper overstaying in the uk might be attractive. I know she would not want to do this, even if I wasn't in the picture, because she can't work here, does have work there, will get money there, has loads of friends there, and adores the family she works for.

Plus I'd carry her through passport control over my shoulder myself.............but that's what they all say.

Having second thoughts if it's worth it, but......well, will see
At least you now know what you need to do.
Personally I would say give it a go. Why not? What's to lose?
Good experience.
Make a really great supporting letter. You just never know.
The visa is only about £76
Any refusal would not impact on additional applications further down the road.