{"id":369,"date":"2017-02-17T17:55:21","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sotsolicitors.ie\/?page_id=369"},"modified":"2017-03-15T16:12:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T16:12:57","slug":"family-reunification-dependent-parents-children-family-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sotsolicitors.ie\/immigration-lawyer-ireland\/family-reunification-dependent-parents-children-family-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Reunification \u2013 dependent parents, children and other family members"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-av_section-bb9bdb22c7f9e6bf1d52c155825dc7f7 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-369'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-3eca1c768c73dcfdfce5e3e3497b0090\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-3eca1c768c73dcfdfce5e3e3497b0090{\npadding-bottom:0;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-3eca1c768c73dcfdfce5e3e3497b0090 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-3eca1c768c73dcfdfce5e3e3497b0090 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-3eca1c768c73dcfdfce5e3e3497b0090 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  align_right'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Family Reunification \u2013 dependent parents, children and other family members<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-35e86d39c9a948303daa69d5ae69fa9b\">\n#top .hr.av-av_hr-35e86d39c9a948303daa69d5ae69fa9b{\nmargin-top:5px;\nmargin-bottom:5px;\n}\n.hr.av-av_hr-35e86d39c9a948303daa69d5ae69fa9b .hr-inner{\nwidth:30%;\nborder-color:#d3b959;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-35e86d39c9a948303daa69d5ae69fa9b hr-custom  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-35972167d9f102c5ddaec0c531c98b9e'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>We can advise and assist with family reunification applications for a wide range of sponsors who wish to apply to have a family member to come to live with them in Ireland including Irish citizens and certain Non EEA nationals who are lawfully resident in Ireland, employment permit holders, full-time non locum doctors, investors, entrepreneurs, business permission holders, intra corporate transferees, persons lawfully residing in Ireland with a stamp 4 or stamp 5, researchers, INIS approves scholarship, programme students, PhD students, Ministers of Religion and refugees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Family reunification applications in relation to spouses, civil partnerships and de facto relationships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Family reunification applications in relation to children (including step children and adopted children) under the age of 18 and children over the age of 18 where the child is dependent upon the parent sponsor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Family reunification applications in relation to other dependent family members such as brothers and sisters or grandparents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Dependent parent applications for stamp 0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Immigration applications for the Non EEA parents of Irish citizen children seeking to immigration permission stamp 4 to lawfully reside in Ireland \u2013 the Court of Justice of the European Union in the \u201cZambrano\u201d case provided for a derived right of residence for the parents of an EU citizen child where the child would otherwise lose the useful effect of its EU citizenship by being forced, as a minor, to leave the European Union with its parents. The general policy of the Irish immigration authorities is to grant immigration permission where the non EEA parent can demonstrate an active and continuous involvement in the child\u2019s life, providing real emotional and\/or financial support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications in relation to the retention of immigration permission for a non EEA national in circumstances where the sponsor dies or leaves Ireland, divorce or legal separation or domestic violence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications for a long term residency independent immigration permission where the Non EEA has lawfully resided in Ireland for 5 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Our firm can advise and assist in the preparation of appeals against decisions to refuse an application for family reunification \u2013 it is important to act quickly following a refusal decision and to note the prescribed time limits that apply in relation to lodging an appeal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Irish Immigration authorities have indicated in their Policy Document on Family Reunification that the immediate family members of Irish citizens granted immigration status through the family reunification process will have a stamp 4 immigration permission which includes the right to work without employment permits and to establish or manage\/operate a business in Ireland. 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