Depende Visa is an importa docume that allows family members of immigras to accompany them. One of the most importa conditions for obtaining this type of visa is having financial resources. In principle, you must be able to prove that you have the financial ability to support your companions financially. This includes living expenses, housing, education and other related expenses. Be with the advisors of Istehabanati Immigration Institute to know, in addition to proving the financial ability to support the people who immigrate with you, what other conditions are necessary to be successful in obtaining this type of visa.
What is mea by accompanying visa?
Depende visa is called Depende Visa in English. This docume is usually among the necessary documes for immigration of those who iend to live with their family in another coury. It is good to know that there are generally two types of visas under this name, which are issued temporarily and permanely.
Temporary visas will be offered to holders of work visas, ira-company transfers and studes. While permane visas are considered for spouses or children under 18 to 21 years old. Dependes who have been graed a permane residence visa have the right to study and work as long as they have the right to this type of residence.
With these ierpretations, such a certificate clarifies the status of an immigra’s family for the use of all legal and formal conditions. This docume is usually provided to immigras in any coury and is provided by the governme of that coury with the approval of certain conditions. Dependes (companions) also mean people who do not have income themselves, but depend on a person (be it a spouse, pares or any other close relative) for food, shelter and other basic needs.
Who is the companion visa issued to?
Accompanying visa is issued for pares or spouse and child. Obtaining this type of visa for spouse and children usually requires compliance with special conditions and submission of various documes to prove the autheicity of family relationships. For example, when getting this visa for your spouse, you should pay atteion to the following conditions:
- Legal marriage: The couple must have a legal marriage that is recognized everywhere (both in the coury of origin and in the host coury).
- Eligibility of the applica: The applica must have a legal residence status, sufficie income and the ability to provide financial support to his wife and children.
- Real relationship: It is very importa to prove that the marital relationship is real and not just for visa purposes. To prove this, you may need to provide evidence of cohabitation, including joi financial accous, photos and correspondence.
Also, the conditions for receiving an accompanying visa for a child include:
- Age limit: This visa is generally issued to children under 18 years of age.
- Pareal conse: Usually, both pares or legal guardians must prove the child’s conse to travel and stay in the host coury. In the case of custody, you may need to provide appropriate legal documes.
In addition, receiving accompanying visa for pares depends on special conditions and not all people are eligible to receive this type of visa. In fact, the priority is to get this type of visa with your spouse and children. However, if the applica can prove that his pares are financially and emotionally depende on him, he can also apply for his pares’ visa.
What is the age requireme for accompanying visa?
As we meioned, this visa is not issued for children over 18 years old. If you have one or more children over the age of 18, you should use other methods to stay in the coury in question, depending on the situation of you and your children. These measures may include selecting couries and immigration methods where children are included in the applica’s file at least uil the age of 24. Or apply for a study visa for children over 18 years old.
Which couries offer accompanying visas?
Study and even work visas are documes that are issued in differe couries. This issue is considered due to providing enough welfare for the immigras so that they can provide travel conditions or a new life for their families. The most importa couries that offer this type of visa are:
Netherlands accompanying visa
Some non-EU/EFTA nationals (for example those coming from Australia, Japan and the USA) can eer the Netherlands without the need to obtain a visa in advance. However, they must apply for Dutch residency shortly after arrival. Other third coury nationals (such as Iran) must apply for a combined ery visa and temporary residence permit (MVV) before traveling to the Netherlands. This license is only issued to spouses and children under 18 years of age.
Visa with Austria
In Austrian law, family members only include minor children and spouses or civil partners. As a rule, children older than 18 are no longer allowed to obtain a residence permit through their pares. Instead, they must have their own reason for staying in Austria (e.g. study or work in the coury). The documes you need to submit to this coury are the application form, passport, passport photo in accordance with EU standards (not older than six mohs), birth certificate, certificate of no criminal record (Strafregisterbescheinigung), marriage certificate, proof of sufficie financial means (for things like pension pay slip, bank stateme, etc.) and proof of health insurance coverage in Austria.
German accompanying visa
This visa is not issued to everyone who was to join a family member or relative in Germany. To apply for a residence permit as a companion and to be eligible in Germany, you must be the spouse or registered partner of an immigra residing in this coury. Or be considered an unmarried and minor child of a person residing in Germany. You can also apply as a pare or legal guardian of an unmarried German citizen and a minor (under 18). However, if you are a citizen of the United States or one of the couries listed in the table below, you do not need to obtain this type of residence permit to accompany your family members.
| European Union couries | European Economic Area couries |
| Australia | Canada |
| Israel | Japan |
| New Zealand | South Korea |
Canada Depende Visa
To get this visa in Canada, you have to prove how many people you can support financially. Canada allows you to sponsor your spouse, common-law partner, conjugal partner or depende children. Your spouse can be either male or female and must be legally married to you. Also, your child must be at least 18 years of legal age. Also, your life partner is someone who is not legally married to you (can be of either sex) and has lived with you for at least 12 consecutive mohs. It means that you have lived coinuously in a marital relationship for 1 year without any long periods of separation.
Visa with Australia
If you iend to get a stude accompanying visa in Australia, you should consider the same conditions as in other couries. Remember that if the main applica is applying for an undergraduate degree in Australia, his/her spouse can work up to 20 hours per week. Also, if the main applica has applied for a master’s degree, his wife can work full-time in this coury. In addition, spouses of main applicas can apply for studies in courses of less than 3 mohs. In terms of stude visa for children in Australia, it is importa to be single and under 18 years old.
In addition, iernational studes can apply for a guardian or guardian visa to join one of their pares.
Visa with America
Those who applied for an F-1 visa to study in the United States and those who applied for an H visa to work in this coury can obtain special accompanying visas for their spouses and children under 21 years of age. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) allows family members of H visa holders (including H-1B visas) to also apply for H4 visas to legally travel and reside in the United States with their spouse or pares. have an opinion Primary family members include the H visa holder’s spouse or children under the age of 21.
An F2 depende visa gives your family the right to stay in the United States, but they cannot hold a job or coinue their education in the coury. Of course, children can study full-time in primary or secondary schools. Dependes of adults are only allowed to participate in non-professional or recreational courses.
Visa with Denmark
This type of visa is graed to you in Denmark for educational immigration, work immigration, and investme. The conditions iroduced in this coury are very similar to other couries iroduced. For example, the requiremes for you and your spouse/partner are that you must both be over 24 years of age. Also, once the residence permit is issued, you must live together in the same house. If you are not legally married to your partner, your relationship must be of a permane and stable nature. This means that normally, you must be able to prove that you have lived in the same place (shared address) with your partner for at least 18 mohs.
General conditions and documes for obtaining a companion visa
As you have seen so far, receiving a companion visa at the same time includes special conditions that are the same in almost all couries that provide this permit. By conducting reports, research and checking information related to accompanying visa on the sites of differe couries, we have come to the conclusion that the following conditions are common and general among almost all couries:
- Having a valid passport for the applica and companions
- Having enough financial resources to pay the living expenses of companions
- Providing documes related to the job and financial ability of the applica
- Providing medical examinations and proof of insurance for companions
- Absence of catching infectious diseases by companions
- Completing accompanying visa forms and paying related fees
- Providing legal documes for child and spouse relationship
Affordability conditions for accompanying visa
We need proof of financial ability both for work migration and for studying in foreign couries. This issue becomes more importa when applying for the presence of the family. Because we have to prove that we have the ability to support them financially. Basically, in order to apply for a study companion visa, a spouse visa, a pare companion visa, or a depende visit visa, the applica must prove that he is in good financial standing. This means that he will be able to financially support his family (wife and children) during their stay. As an applica for this visa, you must be able to cover the living expenses of family members, including housing, food and clothing. The amou of money required for this will be differe depending on the cost of living in differe couries.
How to apply for a companion visa
The process of obtaining a companion visa may be differe depending on the destination coury, but in general, the steps to obtain it are as follows:
1. Check and declare eligibility status
2. Completing the visa application form
3. Booking an appoime at the embassy or consulate of the releva coury
4. Preparation of necessary documes
5. Participating in the ierview and submitting the visa application
6. Getting a visa and traveling to the destination coury
The cost of applying for a companion visa
The cost of applying for this type of visa will be differe depending on the coury of your choice. For example, you have to pay between 56 and 100 euros when processing your application for residence in Germany. Also, the cost of applying for this visa for children is between 28 and 50 euros. To further investigate this issue, take a look at the table below.
| Coury name | Visa fee for companion |
| Netherlands | 207 euros |
| America | 325 USD |
| Australia | $7,850 |
| England | 1464 pounds |
| Canada | 1040 Canadian dollars |
Remember that all these tariffs are limited and you may pay more fees when you start the process of obtaining this visa.
It should also consider other costs such as police certificates, health tests, biometrics and professional fees to advance the application process.
Reasons for rejection of Depende Visa application
A visa application to accompany a person in the destination coury may not be accepted for various reasons. For example, the applica may not be able to conclusively prove his/her correct relationship with the immigra. Or the immigra does not have enough financial ability to support his companions. Also, providing incorrect information in the visa application form or having a criminal record can also lead to the rejection of the application.
If you are facing the challenges of getting this visa, use the experience of Istehabanati Immigration Institute consultas. We will help you to pass this step successfully. We will help you overcome possible obstacles and get the visa you wa by providing the necessary guidance, reviewing and correcting documes, supporting financial arrangemes, and providing necessary advice.
final word
In general, it is possible to apply for a visa for the family, children and pares to immigrate to differe couries. For this purpose, in addition to providing the required documes, proper financial ability is of great importance. Each coury sets its own conditions and requiremes for applying for this type of visa.
Therefore, it is necessary to coact our consultas to get accurate and up-to-date information in this field before applying for a visa.
Using the experience of our consultas, you can get the necessary guidance to choose the most suitable coury for immigration, provide correct and complete documes and up-to-date information about the required financial resources. Also, due to the differences in visa rules and regulations in each coury, cooperation with our consultas can help you to carry out your family’s immigration successfully.
Frequely asked questions
1- Can we work in Germany with a family residence permit?
You can also apply for a job with the EU blue card, the required German language and a university degree.
2- Who is eligible for US F2 visa?
F2 visas are issued to relatives of those who qualify for F1 visas. This group includes unmarried children under the age of 21 and spouses (husbands and wives).
3- What are the differe types of Australian companion visa?
Prospective marriage visa (subclass 300), temporary partner visa, application from within Australia (subclass 820) and application from outside Australia (subclass 309).
