Tier 1 Dependent Age help

Hi there

I am a student currently holding PSW status in Uk, have been living in UK since 9 years. Now i want to bring my wife on dependent visa. She is 17 years old. If some one can tell me that if she is eligibel to apply as dependent as she is only 17 or what s the option for this status.

kk123456789 wrote:Hi there

I am a student currently holding PSW status in Uk, have been living in UK since 9 years. Now i want to bring my wife on dependent visa. She is 17 years old. If some one can tell me that if she is eligibel to apply as dependent as she is only 17 or what s the option for this status.

Spouses and civil partners
277. Nothing in these Rules shall be construed as permitting a person to be granted entry clearance, leave to enter, leave to remain or variation of leave as a spouse or civil partner of another if either the applicant or the sponsor will be aged under 21 on the date of arrival in the United Kingdom or (as the case may be) on the date on which the leave to remain or variation of leave would be granted.

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