The child must be: (a) under age 19 at the end of the year and younger than you (or your spouse, if filing jointly), (b) under age 24 at the end of the year, a full- time student, and younger than you (or your spouse, if filing jointly), or (c) any age if permanently and totally disabled.
Proof of sufficient and assured income to sustain self and the dependant. Documentary Proof of any other condition leading to dependency e.g. Medical condition, disability, age among others. A valid copy of permit for those applicants holding a work permit (at least six months prior to date of application).
Qualifying child Age: Be under age 19 or under 24 if a full-time student, or any age if permanently and totally disabled. Residency: Live with you for more than half the year, with some exceptions. Support: Get more than half their financial support from you.
What are the requirements for a Dependant Visa in the UK? Prove their Identity. Prove their relationship to the main applicant; Intend to live with their sponsor in the UK for the duration of their visa; Have enough funds to support themselves without public funds (i.e. benefits).
Who are qualified as dependents? Legitimate spouse who is not a member; Child or children - legitimate, legitimated, acknowledged and illegitimate (as appearing in birth certificate) adopted or stepchild or stepchildren below 21 years of age, unmarried and unemployed.
If, for example, you have three children under 17, enter $6,000 on the first blank line. If you have other qualified dependents, you can multiply the number of them by $500 and enter this amount in the second blank line of this section. Add these two figures together and enter the sum on line 3.