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Uma80
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ILR

Post by Uma80 » Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:18 pm

Hi

I need some information on ILR(PErmanent Residence).I am on a dependent visa on my husband's Work Permit and we would be elgible to apply for ILR very soon.I have a son (from my 1st marriage) who is in India,My Questions are
1)Once I get ILR along with my husband - will I be still be a Dependent or
2)Can I sponsor my son individually to bring him to UK and on what status can I bring him.Can I apply for his ILR in India.

Please let me know

Many thanks

vinny
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Post by vinny » Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:36 pm

If he's under 18 and you have sole responsibility over him (assuming his father is alive), etc., then you may sponsor him.
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Post by Uma80 » Fri Sep 30, 2011 1:57 pm

Hi

Thanks for your response...Yes my son is under 18years his natural father expired and I am the sole responsibility for his upbringing....but my doubt is once i get my ILR will i still be classed as dependent or can i sponsor my son without any problem

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Post by vinny » Fri Sep 30, 2011 2:07 pm

An ILR holder is not classified as a dependent.

Yes, your son may apply for a child settlement visa, subject to the MAA requirements.
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