A family residence permit is a permit granted to a citizen of a country to enter and stay in the country to live with his or her family, such as spouse or children. This leave is granted to strengthen the bonds between family members and to enable family members to live together. A family residence permit is usually issued for the spouse or children of the citizen, but in some countries it can also be issued for other family members. This permit is usually granted for a certain period of time and can then be renewed. The documents and requirements for obtaining a family residence permit may vary by country. Documents required to obtain a family residence permit may include documents such as a citizenship certificate, passport, marriage certificate or birth certificates for children.
In this article, we will examine how many years a family residence permit is issued, the documents required for a family residence permit and the reasons for refusal of a family residence permit. You can continue reading.
Who can be granted a Family Residence Permit?
Turkish citizens or refugees with a residence permit in Turkey:
- Foreign spouse
- Children under the age of 18 of his/her spouse or himself/herself
- Dependent foreign child of his/her spouse or himself/herself
A family residence permit may be issued.
How Many Years Is a Family Residence Permit Granted?
Family residence permits vary by country. Usually a family residence permit is issued for a certain period of time and can be renewed afterwards. In some countries, a family residence permit is issued for the entry of a citizen spouse or children, but in other countries longer permits may be issued. For example, in one country a family residence permit is usually granted for 1 year, while in another country it may be granted for 2 years or longer.
A family residence permit in Turkey is granted for a maximum of 3 years. Also, depending on the country, the factors taken into account when granting a family residence permit may vary. For example, the documents and requirements for obtaining a family residence permit may vary depending on factors such as the employment status of the citizen spouse or children in the country, their educational status, and the place of stay in the country.
What are the Documents Required for Family Residence Permit Application in Turkey?
The requirements for applying for a family residence permit in Turkey may vary by country. In general, however, the requirements for applying for a family residence permit may include the following:
- Proof of citizenship: Be a citizen of the country of application.
- Passport: It is necessary to present a valid passport when applying.
- Marriage certificate It is necessary to present a marriage certificate to certify that you are married to your spouse.
- Birth certificate for children: You will need to provide birth certificates for your children.
- Work permit: If your spouse is working in the country or will obtain a work permit, it is necessary to provide proof of this permit.
- Proof of education: If your spouse or children are studying in the country, proof of education
- Health insurance: You may be required to have health insurance when entering the country
- Proof of address Proof of address to stay in the country
- Birth certificate: Civil registration samples of your spouse or children who are citizens
- Income declarations: It may be necessary to submit your spouse’s or children’s income declarations.
Reasons for Refusal of a Family Residence Permit?
- The applicant does not meet or no longer meets the requirements for a family residence permit.
- The family residence permit is considered to be used for purposes other than its intended purpose
- The applicant for a family residence permit has been deported or banned from entering the country of application.
In such cases, a family residence permit is not issued. Or the permit can be revoked.