Dependent Child Resident Visa
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Dependent Child Resident Visa
The Dependent Child Resident Visa allows children to join their parent(s) who are either New Zealand citizens or residents. This visa is designed to promote family unity and ensure that families can live together in New Zealand.
Eligibility Criteria
- The child must be 24 years old or younger.
- The child must be financially dependent on the parent(s), single, and not have any children of their own.
- The parent(s) must be New Zealand citizens or residents.
- The child must meet health and character requirements.
- The parent(s) must demonstrate the ability to support the child financially.
Benefits
• Allows children to live with their parent(s) in New Zealand.
Limitations
• Only available to children 24 years old or younger.
• The child must be financially dependent on the parent(s).