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Jersey Child of a Student

10 facts quoted from the official source

For the dependent child of a Jersey student, normally under 18, not living independently and adequately maintained and accommodated.

Route type
Family
Can bring
dependants, children +3
from the official record
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Both Parents Or Exception RequiredBoth parents must normally be lawfully present or applying, unless sole-surviving-parent, sole-responsibility or compelling-circumstances exceptions apply.
  • Not Married Or Independent RequiredThe child must not be married, in a civil partnership, in an independent family unit or leading an independent life.
  • Principal Student Parent RequiredA parent must hold Jersey student permission.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • AccommodationThe child must be maintained and accommodated adequately without public funds.
What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Age Max ExclusiveA new applicant must be under eighteen.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe child must be under 18 or already hold this permission, not be married or independent, and be maintained and accommodated without public funds.
  • Official source basisThe child must be under 18 or already hold this permission, not be married or independent, and be maintained and accommodated without public funds.
  • Report summaryThe child must be under 18 or already hold this permission, not be married or independent, and be maintained and accommodated without public funds.
  • Work and study rightsChild permission is subject to a prohibition on employment.
Family

Who you can bring

dependantschildrenparentspartnerde facto partner
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Duration Tied To Student ParentThe child cannot remain beyond the student parent's leave.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
The official source states: For the dependent child of a Jersey student, normally under 18, not living independently and adequately maintained and accommodated.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: dependants, children, parents, partner, de facto partner.
03Do I need to show accommodation in Jersey?
The official source states: The child must be maintained and accommodated adequately without public funds.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.jeLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Jersey government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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