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Appendix 1 for form VAF4A: family settlement as a child or adult dependent relative

Form to go with VAF4A (family visa) application for a child or an adult dependant relative.

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Appendix 1 (VAF 4A June 2023): family settlement

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Use this form if you are outside the UK.

You can use this form to come to the UK as:

  • an adult dependent relative
  • a child of a parent who has permission to stay in the UK as a partner or spouse of a British citizen given permission under the rules in place before 9 July 2012
  • a child of a parent, parents or relative who are British citizens or settled in the UK
  • a child of a person granted or currently applying for permission to be in the UK as a parent under Appendix FM
  • a child of a non-parent relative who has protection status in the UK
  • an adopted child or child coming to the UK for adoption of a parent or parents who are British citizens or settled in the UK

You must also complete ‘Form VAF4A’.

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Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2012
Last updated 1 June 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated to reflect the introduction of Appendix ADR.

  2. Updated application for use on or after 31 December 2020.

  3. Updated application form

  4. Updated application form.

  5. First published.

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