People from outside the European Economic Area and Switzerland who apply to come to the UK as the:

			husband,
			wife,
			civil partner,
			unmarried partner,
			same-sex partner,
			fiancé(e) or
			prospective civil partner

of a UK citizen or

a person settled in this country now

need to demonstrate that they have at least level A1 English.

The UK Border Agency has recognised a full range of Cambridge English qualifications for these visas. Cambridge English qualifications recognised for UK partner visas that are administered by the British Council in Macedonia include:

			Cambridge English: Key (KET) - A2 level
			Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET) - B1 level
			Cambridge English: First (FCE) - B2 level
			Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) - C1 level
			Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) - C2 level
			Business English Certificates (BEC) - B1-C1 level
			International Legal English Certificate (ILEC) - B2-C1 level
			International Certificate in Financial English (ICFE) - B2-C1 level
			IELTS - levels A2 - C2

Cambridge English qualifications are recognised for all categories of UK visa. Read more information about the exams.