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UD2 -- dependant (spouse or child under 18) of a UD1 visa holder

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Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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Which family relationships qualify?

Under the official law, the UD2 visa covers the spouse or a child under 18 of a UD1 visa holder.

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  • The captured law excerpt establishes the visa symbol and scope, not a full application checklist or nationality matrix.

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

The sponsor must be a UD1 visa holder.

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  • The official source does not state the complete answer to this question for this route.

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

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the evidence needed to prove the family relationship.

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  • Searched the capture for proof of the spouse/child relationship to a UD1 holder; Art. 10(4)(đ) covers only proof for UD1 itself. The old validity material belongs to R5.

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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  • Searched the capture for financial, accommodation, insurance or maintenance obligations for UD2; none stated.

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?

The official law states that visas generally require an inviting/sponsoring agency, organisation or person in Viet Nam unless an exception applies; it also states that an expired visa may be considered for a new visa.

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  • The captured excerpt does not establish the full application workflow, filing location, forms, fees or all extension/change procedures.

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

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