Form FTC1: Application for permission to appeal and ... - Gov.uk 2026

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The document is an application form for permission to appeal from a First-tier Tribunal decision. It outlines the necessary steps and information required to submit an appeal, including details about the appellant, their representative, the respondent, reasons for any delays, and documentation needed for the application.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by filling out Section 1, 'About the type of appeal.' Clearly indicate the nature of your appeal to provide context.
In Section 2, enter your personal details accurately. Ensure that all information is current and matches official documents.
If you have a representative, complete Section 3 with their details. If they are not legally qualified, remember to sign the declaration.
Proceed to Section 4 and provide the respondent's details. This is crucial for identifying all parties involved.
In Section 7, explain any reasons for delays in your application. If applicable, apply for an extension by detailing your reasons.
Section 8 requires you to articulate your reasons for appealing. Be thorough and clear in this section.
Finally, review the entire form in our editor. Once satisfied that all information is correct, tick the confirmation box in Section 8.
Attach any required documents as specified in Section 9 and ensure you have two copies ready for submission.
Refer to Section 10 for instructions on where to send your completed application.

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What is permission to appeal in the Upper Tribunal?

This is called Permission to Appeal. In order to get permission to appeal, you must show that the First-tier Tribunal judge made an error of law in their decision to dismiss your appeal. An error of law means that the judge made a legal mistake when making their decision.

What happens after an appeal is allowed?

If the Tribunal allows your appeal, the Home Office will either reverse their decision and issue you a visa, or theyll challenge the decision at the Upper Tribunal. The Home Office may have to reconsider your entire case if new information or evidence supporting your claim came up during the appeal.

What is permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal?

Check if you have a legal reason to appeal This is called Permission to Appeal. In order to get permission to appeal, you must show that the First-tier Tribunal judge made an error of law in their decision to dismiss your appeal. An error of law means that the judge made a legal mistake when making their decision.

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How long does it take to appeal to the upper tribunal?

Deadlines for asking the Upper Tribunal for permission to appeal When you must appeal by Youre inside the UK 14 days after the date on the decision Youre outside the UK 1 month after the date on the decision

How to appeal the upper tribunal?

You must get permission to appeal. First ask the tribunal who made the decision for permission to appeal. You usually have to do this within 28 days of the decision - speak to that tribunal to find out the deadline. Once you have permission, download and fill in the relevant appeal form.