Appendix FM
E435230
Appendix FM is a section of the UK Immigration Rules that sets out the requirements for family members, such as partners and children, seeking to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Appendix FM canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4391412 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appendix FM Context triple: [Immigration Rules (United Kingdom), includes, Appendix FM]
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A.
Appendix I
Appendix I is a key annex to the Convention on Migratory Species that lists endangered migratory species requiring the highest level of protection by member states.
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B.
Appendix I
Appendix I is the CITES list of species threatened with extinction that are given the highest level of protection, including the strictest controls on international trade.
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C.
Appendix III
Appendix III is a CITES list of species that are protected in at least one country which has asked other CITES Parties for assistance in controlling their international trade.
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D.
Annex
Annex is a supplementary section of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers that details specific technical and operational requirements for seafarer training and certification.
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E.
Ad extirpanda
Ad extirpanda is a 1252 papal bull that authorized and regulated the use of torture by the Inquisition in the persecution of heretics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appendix FM Target entity description: Appendix FM is a section of the UK Immigration Rules that sets out the requirements for family members, such as partners and children, seeking to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.
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A.
Appendix I
Appendix I is a key annex to the Convention on Migratory Species that lists endangered migratory species requiring the highest level of protection by member states.
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B.
Appendix I
Appendix I is the CITES list of species threatened with extinction that are given the highest level of protection, including the strictest controls on international trade.
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C.
Appendix III
Appendix III is a CITES list of species that are protected in at least one country which has asked other CITES Parties for assistance in controlling their international trade.
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D.
Annex
Annex is a supplementary section of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers that details specific technical and operational requirements for seafarer training and certification.
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E.
Ad extirpanda
Ad extirpanda is a 1252 papal bull that authorized and regulated the use of torture by the Inquisition in the persecution of heretics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
immigration law instrument
ⓘ
section of the UK Immigration Rules ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
UK Home Office
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UK Visas and Immigration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AppendixFM-SEPurpose | specifies evidence required to meet financial and other requirements ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
applications made from outside the UK
ⓘ
applications made from within the UK ⓘ children of British citizens ⓘ children of persons settled in the UK ⓘ children of persons with refugee status or humanitarian protection in the UK ⓘ family members of persons present and settled in the UK ⓘ partners of British citizens ⓘ partners of persons settled in the UK ⓘ partners of persons with refugee status or humanitarian protection in the UK ⓘ |
| contains |
English language requirements
ⓘ
eligibility requirements for family migration ⓘ financial requirements ⓘ immigration status requirements ⓘ maintenance and accommodation requirements ⓘ relationship requirements ⓘ rules on family life under Article 8 ECHR ⓘ suitability requirements ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| effectiveFrom | 9 July 2012 ⓘ |
| hasSubsection | Appendix FM-SE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | UK Home Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
England and Wales
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| legalArea | immigration law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | subordinate legislation under the Immigration Act 1971 ⓘ |
| linkedDocument | Appendix FM-SE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UK Immigration Rules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to regulate family migration to the UK
ⓘ
to set out criteria for family members to enter or remain in the UK ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
adult dependent relatives
ⓘ
children ⓘ parents ⓘ partners ⓘ |
| setsOutRequirementsFor |
entry clearance as a child
ⓘ
entry clearance as a parent ⓘ entry clearance as a partner ⓘ indefinite leave to remain as a parent ⓘ indefinite leave to remain as a partner ⓘ leave to remain as a child ⓘ leave to remain as a parent ⓘ leave to remain as a partner ⓘ |
| usedBy |
immigration caseworkers
ⓘ
immigration judges ⓘ immigration lawyers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Appendix FM Description of subject: Appendix FM is a section of the UK Immigration Rules that sets out the requirements for family members, such as partners and children, seeking to enter or remain in the United Kingdom.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.