Guidance: Child staying with or joining a non-parent relative (protection)

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This guidance tells decision-makers how to consider applications for a child seeking to stay with or join a non-parent relative with protection status in the UK.

Published 12 April 2023
Last updated 8 November 2024 +show all updates

8 November 2024
Guidance updated in line with Immigration Rules changes under Appendix CNP which came into force on 8 November 2024.
12 April 2023
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