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Your close family member must both:

• be a citizen of an EU country, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein
• have been living in the UK before 1 January 2021

vinny wrote: ↑

Sun May 22, 2022 9:04 am

Perhaps it will eventually take the ‘U’ out of the ‘UK’ as well?

JB007 wrote: ↑

Sun May 22, 2022 11:40 am

vinny wrote: ↑

Sun May 22, 2022 9:04 am

Perhaps it will eventually take the ‘U’ out of the ‘UK’ as well?

Really A 6 year old article written straight after the UK voted to leave the EU and end free movement to the UK.

singhsss wrote: ↑

Sun May 22, 2022 12:38 pm

thanks @vinny for the quick response.

Hopefully last one before I start filling out forms ( double checking )

In my case since - Im british citizen, wife is on ILR and child was born before i got ILR I should selected first category?
"Non-British child of a parent granted or currently applying for permission to enter and stay in the UK, as the parent of a child who is a British citizen, settled in the UK, or in the UK with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme."

You can apply on this form if you are joining or accompanying a parent who is either:

a British citizen
settled in the UK
currently applying for permission to be in the UK as a parent or partner or was given permission to be in the UK on or after 9 July 2012 as a parent or partner
As part of your application you must also download, complete and provide the 'Appendix 2 of VAF4A: financial requirements' form. You will be told to submit this after you complete your application.

Read the guidance for more information.

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STEP 3-
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Your family member may already have (or is currently applying for) permission to be in the UK. Select the category most relevant to the family member you are joining or accompanying.
Your family member is:
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Visa types
1) Non-British child of a parent who has permission to be in the UK as a partner or spouse of a British citizen or person settled in the UK granted permission under the Rules in place before 9 July 2012
Find out your eligibility
You can apply on this form if you are joining or accompanying a parent who was given permission to be in the UK before 9 July 2012 and is either:
• a British citizen
• settled in the UK
• has limited leave to enter or remain as a partner or parent
As part of your application you must also download, complete and provide the 'Appendix 1 (VAF4A July 2012)'. You will be told to submit this after you complete your application.

2) Non-British child of a parent granted or currently applying for permission to enter and stay in the UK, as the parent of a child who is a British citizen, settled in the UK, or in the UK with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
You can apply on this form if you are joining or accompanying a parent who is either:
• a British citizen
• settled in the UK
• currently applying for permission to be in the UK as a parent or partner or was given permission to be in the UK on or after 9 July 2012 as a parent or partner
As part of your application you must also download, complete and provide the 'Appendix 2 of VAF4A: financial requirements' form. You will be told to submit this after you complete your application.

3) Parent of a child under the age of 18 who is a British citizen, settled in the UK, or in the UK with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
4) Adult dependant relative
Visa tpyes

Non-British child of a parent who has permission to be in the UK as a partner or spouse of a British citizen or person settled in the UK granted permission under the Rules in place before 9 July 2012

Non-British child of a parent, parents or relative who are British citizens or settled in the UK

Non-British child of a relative who has limited leave in the UK as a refugee or receiving humanitarian protection

Non-British adopted child or child for adoption in the UK of a parent or parents who are British citizens or settled in the UK.