Family Immigration services focus on helping families relocate or reunite in a new country, based on the immigration laws of the destination country. Here’s an overview of what these services typically offer:
1. Family Reunification
These services assist in reuniting family members, such as:
- Spouses or partners.
- Children (under 18 or dependents).
- Parents (if the sponsor meets financial support requirements).
2. Legal Advice and Support
Family immigration services often provide detailed guidance on:
- Eligibility requirements and sponsorship conditions.
- Necessary documentation (birth certificates, marriage certificates, police clearances, etc.).
- Immigration laws and policies of the destination country.
3. Application Preparation and Submission
- Assistance with gathering required documents and evidence.
- Completing family-based visa applications.
- Monitoring the progress of the application process.
4. Post-Immigration Support
Some services extend support beyond immigration, including:
- Registering for residency.
- Assistance with education or employment for family members.
- Cultural orientation and language integration.
5. Rights and Obligations
They provide information on:
- Rights of family members under family-based immigration programs (e.g., work, education, healthcare).
- Conditions or responsibilities, such as financial guarantees by the sponsor or residency requirements.