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Falkland Islands Carer Permit

14 facts quoted from the official source

Permission for an adult close family or personal connection to provide unpaid care to a person with right of abode.

Route type
Family
Can bring
children
from the official record
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
  • Applicant Age MinThe applicant must be over eighteen.
  • Care Need ConditionThe cared-for person must meet the statutory age or care-need condition.
  • Decision DiscretionaryThe Principal Immigration Officer may issue only with the Governor's consent.
  • Family BasisThe permit is to live with and care for a person with right of abode.
  • Minimum salaryThe care must be provided without remuneration.
  • Prior Status RequiredThe applicant must be ineligible for another permit.
  • Qualifying RelationshipsA family or close personal relationship is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe applicant must be over eighteen, ineligible for another permit and provide care without remuneration.
  • Official source basisThe applicant must be over eighteen, ineligible for another permit and provide care without remuneration.
  • Report summaryThe applicant must be over eighteen, ineligible for another permit and provide care without remuneration.
  • Work AccessThe holder may work for another person or on their own account.
Family

Who you can bring

children
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
2 proven from the official source.
  • Fee CurrencyThe fee is published in pounds sterling.via gov.fk · checked 2026-07-26
  • Principal Fee AmountThe fee effective 1 July 2026 is GBP 80.via gov.fk · checked 2026-07-26
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Permit Validity Months MaxThe initial statutory maximum is four years.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Falkland Islands?
The official source states: Permission for an adult close family or personal connection to provide unpaid care to a person with right of abode.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: children.

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

We checked 14 points against the official source; 14 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

Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source legislation.gov.fkLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Falkland Islands 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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