For Individuals / Portugal Immigration / Family Accompaniment

Dependent Children Accompaniment

Advice on Portugal family routes for eligible dependent children accompanying or joining a parent.

Suassuna Global is a trading name of Martins Costa Immigration Ltd, regulated by the SRA.

Key Facts

Area

Family Accompaniment

Best for

Parents relocating with children

Consultation

£100 · 30 minutes

Format

Video call

For Individuals / Portugal Immigration / Family Accompaniment

Dependent Children Accompaniment

Advice on Portugal family routes for eligible dependent children accompanying or joining a parent.

Suassuna Global is a trading name of Martins Costa Immigration Ltd, regulated by the SRA.

Key Facts

Area

Family Accompaniment

Best for

Parents relocating with children

Consultation

£100 · 30 minutes

Format

Video call

For Individuals / Portugal Immigration / Family Accompaniment

Dependent Children Accompaniment

Advice on Portugal family routes for eligible dependent children accompanying or joining a parent.

Suassuna Global is a trading name of Martins Costa Immigration Ltd, regulated by the SRA.

Key Facts

Area

Family Accompaniment

Best for

Parents relocating with children

Consultation

£100 · 30 minutes

Format

Video call

Can my children move to Portugal with me?

Dependent children can usually accompany a parent who is applying for or holds residence. Birth certificates, custody documents and consent from the other parent may be needed. We help you prepare a complete application for each child.

Can my children move to Portugal with me?

Dependent children can usually accompany a parent who is applying for or holds residence. Birth certificates, custody documents and consent from the other parent may be needed. We help you prepare a complete application for each child.

Can my children move to Portugal with me?

Dependent children can usually accompany a parent who is applying for or holds residence. Birth certificates, custody documents and consent from the other parent may be needed. We help you prepare a complete application for each child.

Who this service is for

Applicants for this service

Advice on Portugal family routes for eligible dependent children accompanying or joining a parent.

Families and dependants

Household circumstances can change the appropriate route or evidence needed.

People preparing documents

You need to check route-specific requirements before submitting.

Who this service is for

Applicants for this service

Advice on Portugal family routes for eligible dependent children accompanying or joining a parent.

Families and dependants

Household circumstances can change the appropriate route or evidence needed.

People preparing documents

You need to check route-specific requirements before submitting.

Who this service is for

Applicants for this service

Advice on Portugal family routes for eligible dependent children accompanying or joining a parent.

Families and dependants

Household circumstances can change the appropriate route or evidence needed.

People preparing documents

You need to check route-specific requirements before submitting.

Key requirements and considerations

Eligibility

Supporting documents

Applicable rules

Authority and application stage

Complete and consistent evidence

Key requirements and considerations

Eligibility

Supporting documents

Applicable rules

Authority and application stage

Complete and consistent evidence

Key requirements and considerations

Eligibility

Supporting documents

Applicable rules

Authority and application stage

Complete and consistent evidence

How Suassuna Global can help

Service and route review

We review your circumstances and explain which requirements and options are relevant to Dependent Children Accompaniment.

Evidence plan

We identify the supporting evidence that matters: Birth or guardianship records, parental responsibility, sponsor status, housing and means evidence.

Legal and practical checks

We check the main legal or practical risks and any missing evidence.

Prepare the agreed work

Where instructed, we help prepare or coordinate the agreed documentation and explain any local partner’s role.

Procedure and submission

We explain the applicable consular or residence steps and who is responsible for each stage.

Follow-up and next steps

We explain the outcome, any further options and any additional work or fees before you decide to proceed.

How Suassuna Global can help

Service and route review

We review your circumstances and explain which requirements and options are relevant to Dependent Children Accompaniment.

Evidence plan

We identify the supporting evidence that matters: Birth or guardianship records, parental responsibility, sponsor status, housing and means evidence.

Legal and practical checks

We check the main legal or practical risks and any missing evidence.

Prepare the agreed work

Where instructed, we help prepare or coordinate the agreed documentation and explain any local partner’s role.

Procedure and submission

We explain the applicable consular or residence steps and who is responsible for each stage.

Follow-up and next steps

We explain the outcome, any further options and any additional work or fees before you decide to proceed.

How Suassuna Global can help

Service and route review

We review your circumstances and explain which requirements and options are relevant to Dependent Children Accompaniment.

Evidence plan

We identify the supporting evidence that matters: Birth or guardianship records, parental responsibility, sponsor status, housing and means evidence.

Legal and practical checks

We check the main legal or practical risks and any missing evidence.

Prepare the agreed work

Where instructed, we help prepare or coordinate the agreed documentation and explain any local partner’s role.

Procedure and submission

We explain the applicable consular or residence steps and who is responsible for each stage.

Follow-up and next steps

We explain the outcome, any further options and any additional work or fees before you decide to proceed.

The application process

The application process

The application process

01

Consultation

01

Consultation

02

Family documents check

02

Family documents check

03

Consent & custody review

03

Consent & custody review

04

Application preparation

04

Application preparation

05

Submission

05

Submission

06

Settling the family

06

Settling the family

Documents usually needed

Valid passport

Proof of income or means

Proof of accommodation in Portugal

Health insurance

Criminal record certificate

Portuguese tax number (NIF)

Documents usually needed

Valid passport

Proof of income or means

Proof of accommodation in Portugal

Health insurance

Criminal record certificate

Portuguese tax number (NIF)

Documents usually needed

Valid passport

Proof of income or means

Proof of accommodation in Portugal

Health insurance

Criminal record certificate

Portuguese tax number (NIF)

Risks & important considerations

Parental responsibility

Custody, guardianship or consent from another parent can be important. Confirm what documents the child’s situation requires.

Dependency and eligibility

A child’s eligibility depends on the family route and applicable age or dependency criteria; a birth certificate may not be enough.

School and residence plans

Accommodation, support and the child’s real living arrangements may need to be explained in the application.

Risks & important considerations

Parental responsibility

Custody, guardianship or consent from another parent can be important. Confirm what documents the child’s situation requires.

Dependency and eligibility

A child’s eligibility depends on the family route and applicable age or dependency criteria; a birth certificate may not be enough.

School and residence plans

Accommodation, support and the child’s real living arrangements may need to be explained in the application.

Risks & important considerations

Parental responsibility

Custody, guardianship or consent from another parent can be important. Confirm what documents the child’s situation requires.

Dependency and eligibility

A child’s eligibility depends on the family route and applicable age or dependency criteria; a birth certificate may not be enough.

School and residence plans

Accommodation, support and the child’s real living arrangements may need to be explained in the application.

Fees and consultation

Costs and scope are explained before you instruct us. See our published legal fees, or book a consultation to discuss your situation.

Consultation fee

£100

30-minute video call

Fees and consultation

Costs and scope are explained before you instruct us. See our published legal fees, or book a consultation to discuss your situation.

Consultation fee

£100

30-minute video call

Fees and consultation

Costs and scope are explained before you instruct us. See our published legal fees, or book a consultation to discuss your situation.

Consultation fee

£100

30-minute video call

Trusted, regulated legal advice

Solicitor-led

Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.

SRA regulated

Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Bilingual support

Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.

Independent reviews

Read what clients say about us on Google.

Trusted, regulated legal advice

Solicitor-led

Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.

SRA regulated

Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Bilingual support

Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.

Independent reviews

Read what clients say about us on Google.

Trusted, regulated legal advice

Solicitor-led

Advice led by qualified immigration lawyers.

SRA regulated

Martins Costa Immigration Ltd trading as Suassuna Global is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Bilingual support

Advice in English and Portuguese, with other languages available.

Independent reviews

Read what clients say about us on Google.

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Frequently asked questions

Can my child join me in Portugal?

Is a birth certificate enough?

Does the other parent need to consent?

Are school records required?

Which supporting documents matter most?

What is one common problem to avoid?

Could my circumstances change the assessment?

What else should I check before applying?

Can you help with the application stages?

What happens after a consultation?

Frequently asked questions

Can my child join me in Portugal?

Is a birth certificate enough?

Does the other parent need to consent?

Are school records required?

Which supporting documents matter most?

What is one common problem to avoid?

Could my circumstances change the assessment?

What else should I check before applying?

Can you help with the application stages?

What happens after a consultation?

Frequently asked questions

Can my child join me in Portugal?

Is a birth certificate enough?

Does the other parent need to consent?

Are school records required?

Which supporting documents matter most?

What is one common problem to avoid?

Could my circumstances change the assessment?

What else should I check before applying?

Can you help with the application stages?

What happens after a consultation?

Moving to Portugal with your children?

Book a consultation to discuss your circumstances, options, evidence and next steps before you start the process.

Moving to Portugal with your children?

Book a consultation to discuss your circumstances, options, evidence and next steps before you start the process.

Moving to Portugal with your children?

Book a consultation to discuss your circumstances, options, evidence and next steps before you start the process.

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Immigration updates & practical guidance

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Immigration updates & practical guidance

Occasional updates on UK immigration, sponsor compliance and selected Portugal topics.