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Visa type · Family
Stay together. Done properly.
Family visas let spouses, children and sometimes parents live with a resident, citizen or work-permit holder. The rules follow the sponsor's status and your relationship.
Fees are confirmed in your personal quote.
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Typical duration
1–10 yrsDependant passes follow the sponsor; permanent visas run longer.
Renewal
TiedUsually follows the sponsor's visa.
Typical processing
VariesDepends on the visa; documents may need legalising.
Who it suits
FamiliesSpouses, children and dependent parents.
The rules
The usual rules
Typical rules only. Requirements and durations are confirmed in your fixed quote. Approval is never guaranteed.
- Who can apply
- Spouses and children, and on some visas aged or dependent parents of a resident or citizen.
- Proof of relationship
- Marriage, birth or adoption certificates, often translated and legalised.
- Sponsor's means
- The sponsor usually shows stable income, housing and valid status in the country.
- Working
- Rules differ. Some dependants may work with extra permission, others may not.
- Duration
- Often matches the sponsor's visa. Permanent residence visas can run up to 10 years.
How it works
Four steps. One workspace.
You never email a passport scan. Everything happens inside your private SojournHub workspace.
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Partner reviews
A licensed local professional checks every page and flags gaps before filing.
Submit and track
They submit on your behalf. You follow every status update live.
Build the whole application before you send a single document
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Your bundle · Family visa
4 of 6 documents uploadedEncrypted- Passport photo pageUploaded
- Marriage certificateAsked again
- Health insuranceTo upload
Your partner · Licensed local professional
Your documents look good. Can you add a certified translation of the marriage certificate?
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Every partner is vetted and legally authorised in their country to review and submit your visa type. No middlemen, no unlicensed agents.
Protected payments
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Document safety
Passports and records live in an encrypted vault. Email is not safe for official documents, so we removed the need for it.
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