Elderly Dependant Visa

• The elderly dependent is a parent or grandparent;

• The elderly dependent is wholly financially or mainly dependent on the relative present and settled in the UK and has no other relatives; in their home country with the ability to provide adequate support;

• If widowed/made widower the elderly dependent is 65 years of age or older;

• If traveling as a couple one of the elderly dependents is 65 or older;

• The relative present and settled in the UK must be able to support and accommodate their elderly dependent without recourse to public funds.

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Sat Aug 31, 2019 7:24 pm

This visa exists for individuals who are present and settled in the UK to bring their elderly dependent relative (parent or grandparent), in certain circumstances, to join them in the UK.

Elderly Dependent Requirements

The elderly dependent is a parent or grandparent;

The elderly dependent is wholly financially or mainly dependent on the relative present and settled in the UK and has no other relatives; in their home country with the ability to provide adequate support;

If widowed/made widower the elderly dependent is 65 years of age or older;

If traveling as a couple one of the elderly dependents is 65 or older;

The relative present and settled in the UK must be able to support and accommodate their elderly dependent without recourse to public funds.

Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules wrote:E-ECDR.2.4. The applicant or, if the applicant and their partner are the sponsor’s parents or grandparents, the applicant’s partner, must as a result of age, illness or disability require long-term personal care to perform everyday tasks.

E-ECDR.2.5. The applicant or, if the applicant and their partner are the sponsor’s parents or grandparents, the applicant’s partner, must be unable, even with the practical and financial help of the sponsor, to obtain the required level of care in the country where they are living, because-

(a) it is not available and there is no person in that country who can reasonably provide it; or
(b) it is not affordable.