Form EEA4 - UK Border Agency - the Home Office
Form EEA4 - UK Border Agency - the Home Office
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Section 7 – Details Of The Exercise Of Treaty Rights For 5 YearsTo qualify for permanent residence, your EEA national family member must normally have exercisedTreaty rights in <strong>the</strong> <strong>UK</strong> for a continuous period of five years through employment, self-employment,study or economic self-sufficiency (including retirement). If your EEA national family memberstopped working or being self-employed due to early retirement, reaching state pension age orpermanent incapacity, or if you have retained <strong>the</strong> right of residence following divorce from <strong>the</strong> EEAnational or following <strong>the</strong>ir death or departure from <strong>the</strong> <strong>UK</strong> (see sections 4 and 5) <strong>the</strong>n you are onlyrequired to provide evidence of <strong>the</strong> EEA national exercising Treaty rights before that point.The details given in this section must be supported by <strong>the</strong> documentary evidence in section 11.If your EEA national family member has already acquired permanent residence, please provideei<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong>ir document certifying permanent residence (if <strong>the</strong>y have one) or evidence of how <strong>the</strong>yacquired permanent residence, for example evidence of exercising Treaty rights for a continuousperiod of 5 years prior to <strong>the</strong> date at which <strong>the</strong>y acquired permanent residence.If your EEA national family member has a document certifying permanentresidence, please tick this box and go to section 8, o<strong>the</strong>rwise please completesection 7 below.From (dd/mm/yyyy)EmploymentTo (dd/mm/yyyy)Self-EmploymentSeeking workEconomic self-sufficiency (includingretirement)StudyPermanent incapacityTemporarily incapacitatedUnemployed and undertakingvocational training7.2 If your EEA national family member did not exercise Treaty rights for some or all of this periodbut were supported by <strong>the</strong> employment or funds of a family member, or if <strong>the</strong>re are any o<strong>the</strong>rperiods of time not accounted for in <strong>the</strong> above table, please give details below. Continue on aseparate sheet if necessary and enclose it with this form<strong>EEA4</strong> Permanent Residence Card Version 06/2014 - page 26 of 38