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Jersey Parent of a Child at School

12 facts quoted from the official source

For an adult who will be the sole carer of a child under 12 attending a private fee-paying school in Jersey and can maintain a second home without working.

Route type
Family
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
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.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Jersey Not Main Home RequiredThe parent must not seek to make Jersey the main home.
  • Maintenance Without Work Or Public Funds RequiredThe parent must support the household without employment or public funds.
  • Second Home Funds RequiredThe parent must provide reliable funds for maintaining a second home in Jersey.
  • Sole Carer RequiredThe applicant must be the child's sole carer in Jersey.
What rules you out

2 exclusions quoted from the official source.

  • Child Age Max ExclusiveThe child must be under twelve.
  • Parent Age Min ExclusiveThe parent must be over eighteen.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe parent must be over 18 and the sole carer for a child under 12 attending a fee-paying school outside the wholly maintained sector.
  • Official source basisThe parent must be over 18 and the sole carer for a child under 12 attending a fee-paying school outside the wholly maintained sector.
  • Report summaryThe parent must be over 18 and the sole carer for a child under 12 attending a fee-paying school outside the wholly maintained sector.
  • Work and study rightsThe parent may not work, provide goods or services, or study.
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 The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • FeeThe child must attend or seek to attend a fee-paying school outside the wholly maintained sector.checked 2026-07-26
Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Duration Months MaxPermission may be granted for up to twelve months.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
The official source states: For an adult who will be the sole carer of a child under 12 attending a private fee-paying school in Jersey and can maintain a second home without working.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je 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

Processing time is 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 gov.jeLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Jersey 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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