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Parent of a child student caseworker guidance

UK Visas and Immigration guidance on applications for parent of a child student visas.

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Parent of a child student caseworker guidance

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Details

The guidance contains details on:

  • types and levels of funding UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) considers when assessing an application from a parent of a child student
  • how UKVI considers an application for a parent of a child student where one parent has already been granted this visa
  • considerations about the age of the student
  • how UKVI treats applications for successive periods of leave as the parent of a child student
Published 1 December 2020
Last updated 6 April 2021 + show all updates
  1. Guidance updated in line immigration rules changes of 06 April 2021.

  2. First published.