Requirements for ADR Visa Entry Clearance
To be granted an ADR visa, applicants must meet several requirements:
1. Outside the UK: The applicant must be outside the UK when applying.
2. Valid Application: The application must be submitted correctly as an ADR visa
application.
3. Suitability: The applicant must not be subject to refusal under the suitability grounds
outlined in the Immigration Rules.
4. Relationship: The applicant must be:
o A parent, grandparent, sibling, or adult child of the UK sponsor.
5. Sponsor Requirements: The sponsor must be:
o 18 years or older,
o A British citizen, settled in the UK, or holding refugee or humanitarian protection
status.
6. Need for Care: The applicant must require long-term personal care due to age, illness,
or disability.
7. Lack of Care in Home Country: The required care must be unavailable or unaffordable
in the applicant's home country, even with the sponsor’s help.
8. Maintenance and Accommodation: Evidence must be provided showing that the
sponsor can support the applicant without relying on public funds.
9. Sponsor Undertaking: If the sponsor is a British citizen or settled in the UK, they must
confirm they will support the applicant for five years without recourse to public funds.
