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Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Ascension - Accompanying Dependant Visa

12 facts quoted from the official source

For the spouse, partner or dependent child under 18 of an Employment Visa holder, simultaneous applicant, or Ascension Island Government employee with accompanied status.

Route type
Family
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
7
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.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Accompanied Status Contract RequiredThe principal's employment must have accompanied status, evidenced by the contract or AIG confirmation.
  • Adequate Support And Repatriation Means RequiredThe applicant must be able to accommodate and support the applicant and dependants, including medical emergencies, and pay for repatriation.
  • Principal Employment Status RequiredThe principal must hold or apply in tandem for an Employment visa, or be an AIG employee.
  • Relationship And Principal Evidence RequiredAppropriate evidence of relationship and the principal's employment permission is required.
  • Relationship RequiredThe route covers an accompanying spouse, partner or dependent child.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • AccommodationThe holder must prove suitable and recognised accommodation during the stay.
  • Health insuranceThe holder must present evidence of medical insurance before arrival.
What rules you out

1 exclusion quoted from the official source.

  • Dependent Child Age Max ExclusiveA dependent child must be under eighteen.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryAn Accompanying Dependant visa is only for the accompanying spouse, partner or dependent children under the age of 18 of an Employment visa holder or AIG employee.
  • Official source basisAn Accompanying Dependant visa is only for the accompanying spouse, partner or dependent children under the age of 18 of an Employment visa holder or AIG employee.
  • Report summaryAn Accompanying Dependant visa is only for the accompanying spouse, partner or dependent children under the age of 18 of an Employment visa holder or AIG employee.
  • Right Of Abode CreatedEntry permission does not create an automatic right of entry, residence or abode in Ascension.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The official source states: For the spouse, partner or dependent child under 18 of an Employment Visa holder, simultaneous applicant, or Ascension Island Government employee with accompanied status.
02Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: The holder must present evidence of medical insurance before arrival.
03Do I need to show accommodation in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
The official source states: The holder must prove suitable and recognised accommodation during the stay.

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

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 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.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity 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 ascension.gov.acLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 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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