PRC - Former Child Dependant of Work Permit Holder

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Which family relationships qualify?

A person previously endorsed as a child on a parent's Work Permit for not less than 10 years, who intends to make the Islands home and is now 18 or older.

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https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
You were previously endorsed as a child on your parent’s Work Permit for not less than 10 years and intend to make the Turks and Caicos islands your home
https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
Note: You must be 18 or over to qualify. Your application will be rejected if you are under 18.

Who may sponsor or bring the family member, and what immigration/citizenship status must that person hold?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm who may sponsor the family member and the status the sponsor must hold.

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Limits of the record

Searched section 13(2)(d) of the PRC page: no sponsor is described; the parent's work permit is the qualifying connection (recorded in r1).

What is important for proving marriage, partnership, parentage, custody, dependency or another qualifying relationship?

The listed evidence is a copy of the parent's Work Permit identifying the applicant as an endorsee for 10 years, school letters demonstrating residence in the Islands, a letter of intent, and the original birth certificate with the passport bio-data page.

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https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
1. Copy of Parent’s Work Permit identifying you as an endorsee for a period of 10 years. AND 2. School letters to demonstrate residence in the Turk and Caicos Islands. 3. Letter of intent.
https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
1. _Original_ birth certificate and passport page showing bio data

What important financial, accommodation, insurance or maintenance responsibilities apply?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the financial, accommodation, insurance or maintenance requirements.

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Limits of the record

Searched section 13(2)(d) of the PRC page: no self-support, income or accommodation criterion is stated for this route.

How does the application work at a high level, what rights does the family member receive, how long does the status last, and how can it become independent or longer-term where officially stated?

Application under Immigration Regulations 13(2)(d) with a $5,000 main-applicant fee ($4,000 refundable if not approved) and a $150 non-refundable submission fee. If granted, the holder may reside without time limit and may work, and may qualify to apply for naturalisation 12 months after obtaining the PRC.

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https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
Former Child Dependent on Work Permit Route - Fee $5,000 Immigration Regulations 13(2) (d)
https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
**Submission of Application**$150 each time an application is submitted (either original application or application to endorse) **Non-refundable**<br>**Main Applicant**$5,000 of which $4,000 **is refundable if doesn’t qualify or not approved.**
https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
If granted, the applicant will have permission to work.
https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
Permanent Residence status is an immigration status in the Islands that allows the person named on a Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) to reside without restrictions on the length of time he or she can remain in the islands, and in some instances to work.
https://premier.gov.tc/bordercontrol/services/prc
You may qualify to apply for naturalization twelve (12) months after obtaining a PRC.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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PRC - Former Child Dependant of Work Permit Holder

Which family relationships qualify?

Who may sponsor or bring the family member, and what immigration/citizenship status must that person hold?

What is important for proving marriage, partnership, parentage, custody, dependency or another qualifying relationship?

What important financial, accommodation, insurance or maintenance responsibilities apply?

How does the application work at a high level, what rights does the family member receive, how long does the status last, and how can it become independent or longer-term where officially stated?

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