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FCDO travel advice for Réunion. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 7 March 2025

• Warnings and insurance

  Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

Immigration staff guidance on family reunion applications.

• Updated: 11 November 2025

Appendix Family Reunion (Sponsors with Protection)

• Updated: 11 November 2025

Form to go with VAF4A (family visa) application for a child or an adult dependant relative.

Updates, news and events from the UK government in Réunion

• Updated: 15 August 2017

Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have permission to stay as a refugee, humanitarian protection or discretionary leave - fees, who's eligible, family members, how to apply.

This inspection examined the Home Office’s management of family reunion applications between 1 January 2022 and 30 September 2022, focusing on progress relating to implementation of recommendations two, three and four from ICIBI’s ‘An inspection of family reunion applications (June...

• Updated: 21 February 2023

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) report on an interim re-inspection of family reunion applications received at the Istanbul entry clearance decision making centre, July 2017.

• Updated: 13 July 2017

Immigration staff guidance on applications from customers applying for a visa under Appendix Family Reunion (Protection).

• Updated: 8 April 2025

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) report on family reunion applications, September 2016.

• Updated: 14 September 2016