Dependent Visa for the United Kingdom

A dependent visa application is allowed in the United Kingdom as long as the main visa holder has one of the following types of visas: #1

• Skilled Worker
• Skilled Worker: Health and Care Visa
• High Potential Individual
• International Sportsperson
• Global Talent
• Start-up
• Innovator
• Student
• Intra-company Transfer
• Intra-company Graduate Trainee
• Temporary Worker
• Global Business Mobility
• Tier 1, 2, 4, or 5.

Requirements for a Dependent Visa in the United Kingdom:

• Parent’s or legal guardian's details, such as passport.
• If the parent or legal guardian is a sponsored worker, they must provide the details of their Certificate of Sponsorship and the sponsor's license number.
• If the parent or legal guardian is a student, they must provide the details of the acceptance for their studies, including the sponsor's license number.

How to apply:

• Complete the application form.
• Pay the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) #2. The fee will be charged once the application process has been initiated.
• Pay the visa fee. The cost depends on the type of visa held by the responsible parent or guardian. You can check the price at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/visa-fees
• Provide biometric data, which will be taken at the nearest immigration center (Bogotá, Medellín, or Barranquilla).

Important considerations:

• The migration center may require additional documents.
• If the documents are not in English or Welsh, they must be officially translated.

References:

#1 https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/visa-type

#2 https://www.gov.uk/healthcare-immigration-application