Author: NFF
Time, On My Watch – Book captures essence of Naval families’ time
A groundbreaking NFF project to gain an insight into how Naval families were feeling during the Covid-19 pandemic has reached a milestone in its progress. ...
Rookie Academy
As part of Strengthening Families – By Your Side, the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) is partnering with Kings Active Foundation to run a sports leadership programme called Rookie Academy, helping young people get more out of their school holidays. ...
Women in the Armed Forces: From Recruitment to Civilian Life
In December 2020 the Defence Committee launched an inquiry on Women in the Armed Forces: From Recruitment to Civilian Life. Based on feedback and issues raised by Service personnel and their loved ones, the NFF submitted our observations on behalf of our community. Read more...
Immigration Fees Public Consultation Non-UK Military Personnel: The Outcome!
NFF immigration adviser has been invited to contribute to a consultation which could result in visa fees being waived for non-UK military personnel at the end of their service. The public consultation would change policy so that non-UK Service personnel could be offered indefinite leave...
The Armed Forces Covenant Annual Report (2020)
The 2020 Covenant Annual Report is now available. The NFF was delighted to have the opportunity again this year to set out our Formal Observations on the report (p.13 onwards)....
iHIVE and Local Information
When assigned overseas the International Hive information service (iHIVE) will provide Tri-Service support and up to date and relevant information for all oversea locations....
NFF adds immigration and visa advice to website
A new section has been added to our website offering advice and guidance to Royal Navy and Royal Marines families through the complex rules and regulations on UK visas and citizenship....
Pre-Joining Information for Commonwealth Candidates
Useful information for candidates from Commonwealth Countries considering joining the Royal Navy and Royal Marines....
Domestic Violence Route of Settlement (Set DV)
Domestic abuse: UK visas and citizenship information for currently serving Royal Navy/ Royal Marines personnel and their families....