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Professional referees for child(2 years old)

Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 9:02 pm
by sameer2012
Hi one of my friend is worried about professional references no one is in personal contact with her(her daughter). what else we can in this case.

Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 9:04 pm
by Jambo
Your friend should read the FAQ.

Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 9:06 pm
by sameer2012
Jambo wrote:Your friend should read the FAQ.
can you help us ?

Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 9:10 pm
by Jambo
FAQ wrote: Q1: I can’t find a professional referee to support my child application. What should I do?

Try the GP or health visitor.

If applying under section 1(3) (child born in the UK), and you can't find a referee who knows the child in a professional capacity, just get any professional to sign. The HO are less strict on the referees especially if the child is young.