Ahmad v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Subject Matter

EUROPEAN UNION — Freedom of movement — Right to reside — Third country national applying for EEA family permit to enter United Kingdom as primary carer of British citizen — Application made before, but determined after, end of transitional period for United Kingdom’s withdrawal from European Union — Whether Secretary of State having jurisdiction under transitional provisions to grant permit — Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/1052), regs 11, 12, 16 — Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/1309), Sch 3, paras 3, 4, 6

[2025] EWCA Civ 829; [2025] 1 WLR 4368; [2025] WLR(D) 349, CA