A Dependent Visa allows the spouse, children, and sometimes parents of a primary visa holder to join them in a foreign country. At Yourabroadmap, we simplify the dependent visa process so your family can stay together while you work, study, or settle abroad.
- eligibility check for dependants
- relationship proof and documentation support
- financial sponsorship document preparation
- application filing for spouse and children
- school enrolment guidance for children
- pre-travel and settlement support
01
verify
Verify primary visa holder status and dependent eligibility.
02
document
Gather relationship certificates, financial proof and forms.
03
apply
Submit dependent visa applications accurately and on time.
04
reunite
Reunite with your family in your new home country.
yourabroadmap advantage
Keeping Families Together Abroad
family-first approach
We prioritise keeping families united while navigating immigration requirements.
legal documentation
We prepare all relationship and sponsorship documents in the correct format.
child-friendly guidance
Special assistance for school admissions and children's settlement.
ongoing post-arrival support
Guidance on healthcare, schooling, and local registration after arrival.
faq
Dependent Visa Frequently Asked Questions
Typically a spouse or common-law partner, children under 18 (sometimes up to 21), and in some cases dependent parents or siblings.
In many countries such as Canada, UK, and Germany, dependents of work visa holders are permitted to work. Rules vary by country.
Marriage certificate, birth certificates for children, primary visa holder's documents, proof of financial support, and accommodation proof.
Generally no — the dependent visa is linked to the primary visa holder's status. If the primary visa expires or is revoked, the dependent visa may also be affected.
Processing time varies from 2 weeks to several months depending on the country and current embassy workloads.