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Apply as a child to join or stay with a close relative in the UK who has protection status - eligibility, fees, documents, applying for settlement.
You may be able to apply to join or stay with a close relative in the UK…
To be eligible to apply to join or stay with a close relative in the UK…
How much it costs to apply depends on whether you’re applying from outside…
You’ll need to provide documents or other evidence to prove: your identity…
Apply from outside the UK Apply online to join a close relative if you’re…
If you applied from outside the UK You’ll get an email with a decision on…
National tariff proposals, impact assessment and an opportunity to share your views.
The Adult Dependent Relative route is for a person aged 18 or over who is sponsored by a relative in the UK (who must be a British Citizen, settled in the UK, have protection status or be a specified EEA...
If you were adopted you can access your birth records or get on the Adoption Contact Register to find birth relatives - how to apply, forms and information for birth relatives
How and why we use relative likelihoods to identify disparities between ethnic groups, and some of the benefits and problems associated with using them.
Appendix Child Relative (Sponsors with Protection)
Indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a partner, parent, child or relative in the UK - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
The agreement between the Northern Ireland Executive and the UK Government on the Northern Ireland Executive’s Relative Funding Methodology.
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