Iceland Child Residence Permit

8 requirements quoted from the official source.

• ✓Age UnderThe applicant must be younger than eighteen when the application is submitted.
• ✓Birth Certificate RequiredA legally authenticated birth certificate is required.
• ✓Child Independent Means RequiredA child under eighteen supported by a parent or guardian resident in Iceland need not show independent means.
• ✓Custodial Parent RequiredOnly a parent with custody can sponsor the child's family reunification.
• ✓Qualifying Parent In Iceland RequiredThe child must join a parent who has the right to family reunification in Iceland.
• ✓Unmarried RequiredThe child family route applies to an unmarried child.
• ✓Child Health Insurance Exception After Parent Domicile MonthsSeparate child insurance is not required where the parent or custodian has had Icelandic legal domicile for at least three months.
• ✓Other Custodial Parent Consent RequiredWhere both parents have custody, certified consent from the parent not joining the application is required.

• ✓Eligibility summaryOnly custodial parents have the right to family reunification with their children.
• ✓Official source basisOnly custodial parents have the right to family reunification with their children.
• ✓Permit Years Each MaxA child permit may generally be granted or renewed for up to two years, but not beyond the sponsor's permit.
• ✓Report summaryOnly custodial parents have the right to family reunification with their children.
• ✓Work Permit Required Until Age 18A child with a valid residence permit may work without a work permit until age eighteen.
• ✓Permanent Residence BasisThe child permit can count toward permanent residence where it derives from a sponsor whose permit is a qualifying basis.