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This application is made in accordance with the guidelines set out in Appendix UK Ancestry of the Immigration Rules. If successful, the dependent visa will be granted with a validity matching the expiry date of the main applicant’s UK Ancestry visa. Our team of expert immigration solicitors specializes in providing fixed-fee legal advice and representation for UK Ancestry dependent visa applications. You can reach out to us online for free advice or schedule a consultation for in-depth guidance on your entry clearance application.
Who Can Apply as a Dependent of a UK Ancestry Visa Holder?
A UK Ancestry dependent visa may be applied for by:
1- The husband, wife, or civil partner of the UK Ancestry visa holder.
2- The unmarried or same-sex partner of the UK Ancestry visa holder.
3- A child under 18 years of age of the UK Ancestry visa holder.
Eligibility Criteria for UK Ancestry Dependent Visa Entry Clearance
To qualify for a UK Ancestry dependent visa, you must meet the following requirements:
1- Valid Application: A complete and valid entry clearance application must be submitted.
2- Status of the UK Ancestry Visa Holder: The applicant must be the partner or child of someone who:
o Has submitted a valid application for entry clearance or leave to remain under the UK Ancestry route that is pending a decision, or
o Has already been granted entry clearance or leave to remain under the UK Ancestry route.
3- Suitability: The applicant must meet the suitability criteria, which include not being subject to refusal under Part 9 of the Immigration Rules.
4- Relationship: The relationship between the applicant and the UK Ancestry visa holder must satisfy the conditions outlined in Appendix UK Ancestry.
5- Age and Care for Children: If the applicant is a child, they must be under 18, and appropriate care arrangements must be in place.
6- Financial Requirements: The applicant must demonstrate that there will be sufficient funds and suitable accommodation available for them, the UK Ancestry visa holder, and any other dependents in the UK, without relying on public funds. Financial evidence must meet the standards set out in Appendix Finance.
7- Tuberculosis Test: A valid Tuberculosis test certificate must be provided if required under Appendix T of the Immigration Rules.

Relationship Requirements for a Partner on the UK Ancestry Route

To apply as a partner under the UK Ancestry route, the following conditions must be met:
1- Status of UK Ancestry Visa Holder: The UK Ancestry visa holder must either already have leave to remain or be applying for (and be granted) leave to enter or remain under the UK Ancestry route at the same time as the dependent.
2- Unmarried Partners: If the applicant and the UK Ancestry visa holder are not married or in a civil partnership, they must have been living together in a relationship akin to marriage or civil partnership for at least two years before the application date. Additionally, any previous relationships involving either party must have permanently ended, and the couple must not be closely related in a way that would prohibit marriage or civil partnership in the UK.
3- Genuine Relationship: The relationship between the applicant and the UK Ancestry visa holder must be genuine and ongoing.
4- Intent to Cohabit: Both the applicant and the UK Ancestry visa holder must intend to live together throughout the applicant’s stay in the UK.

Relationship Requirements for a Dependent Child on the UK Ancestry Route

To qualify as a dependent child under the UK Ancestry route, the child must be related to the sponsoring UK Ancestry visa holder. The following conditions must be met:

1- The UK Ancestry visa holder already has permission to stay in the UK under this route, or

2- The UK Ancestry visa holder is applying for, and is granted, permission to stay under this route at the same time.

3- If the parent applying under the UK Ancestry route is the only surviving parent.

4- If the parent applying under the UK Ancestry route has sole responsibility for the child's upbringing.

5- If the non-applying parent is a British citizen or has the right to live in the UK without restriction and is or will be ordinarily resident in the UK.

6- If the decision-maker is convinced that there are significant reasons to allow the child to join the parent with UK Ancestry permission.

Appropriate Work Experience

Relationship Requirements for a Skilled Worker’s Dependent Child

To qualify as a dependent child of a Skilled Worker visa holder, the applicant must be the child of a Skilled Worker who either:

1- Holds a Skilled Worker visa.

2- Is applying for, and will be granted, entry clearance or permission under the Skilled Worker route at the same time.

Both parents of the child must either be applying alongside the child or already have permission to be in the UK (excluding as a Visitor), unless:

1- The parent applying or holding a Skilled Worker visa is the only surviving parent.

2- The parent applying or holding a Skilled Worker visa has sole responsibility for the child's upbringing.

1- The other parent who is not a Skilled Worker: o Is a British citizen or has the right to live in the UK without restrictions.

o Is, or will be, ordinarily resident in the UK.

3- The decision-maker finds compelling reasons to grant the child entry clearance or permission to stay with the parent who is a Skilled Worker visa holder.

Age

Age and Care Requirements for a Dependent Child

A dependent child must be under 18 years old at the time of application unless they were previously granted permission as a dependent child. If the child is 16 or older at the time of application, they must not be living independently. For applicants under 18, appropriate care and accommodation arrangements must be made in the UK, adhering to relevant UK laws and regulations.

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Care Requirements for a Dependent Child on the UK Ancestry Route

For children under 18 at the time of application, proper care and accommodation must be arranged in compliance with UK laws and regulations.

Proof of Funds Statement

Age Requirements for a Dependent Child on the UK Ancestry Route

The child must be under 18 years old at the time of application unless they were previously granted permission as a dependent. If the child is 16 or older, they must not be living independently.
Financial Requirements for a Partner or Child on the UK Ancestry Route
The decision-maker needs to be satisfied that there are sufficient financial resources and appropriate housing for the applicant, the UK Ancestry visa holder, and any other dependents in the UK, without relying on public funds. Financial support from third parties, like family or friends, may also be considered.

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How We Can Assist You

Our team of expert immigration solicitors is available to offer comprehensive legal advice and representation for your entry clearance application at a fixed fee. Our service covers all aspects of your application, from preparation to the final decision made by the Entry Clearance Officer (ECO). The assistance we provide includes:
1- Requirement Guidance: We’ll advise you on the criteria you need to meet for a successful application.
2- Document Review: We’ll prepare and send you a detailed list of required documents and review them to ensure compliance with the Immigration Rules.
3- Application Form Completion: We’ll complete the relevant online forms on your behalf.
4- Priority Service Submission: Where available, we’ll submit your application via Priority Service to expedite the decision process.
5- Biometrics Appointment: We’ll arrange your appointment to enroll biometrics after submission.
6- Cover Letter Preparation: We’ll draft a detailed cover letter explaining how all necessary requirements are met for the approval of your application.
7- Document Upload: We’ll upload all necessary documents before your biometrics appointment.
8- Ongoing Support: We’ll manage all follow-up communication until a decision is reached on your application.

Our Fixed Fees for Dependent Visa Applications

We offer fixed fees for our services, with the range depending on the complexity of the case:
1- Full Service for Dependent Visa Entry Clearance: £800 - £1,500 (no VAT)
2- Full Service for Switching to a Dependent Visa (inside the UK) via Super Priority Service: £800 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT
3- Full Service for Dependent Visa Extension (inside the UK) via Super Priority Service: £800 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT
4- Full Service for ILR as a Dependent (inside the UK) via Super Priority Service: £800 + VAT - £1,500 + VAT
The exact fee will depend on the specifics of your case. Additionally, applicants must also pay the relevant Home Office UKVI fees.



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