Issue of a residence permit on exceptional grounds

Apply for a residence permit for exceptional reasons.
You can apply:

  • adults who have been continuously resident for seven years in the country
  • parents or guardians for minor protected family members
  • parents of nationals who are minors

You will need:

  • your mobile phone number
  • where applicable, the paid fee code;
  • the details of your passport as well as your home address
  • upload a file of another identification document, if you do not have a passport, accompanied by a solemn declaration for the reasons you do not have a passport as well as the relevant documents supporting your declaration
  • upload an official authorisation file in pdf format if you are not the parent or guardian of the minor concerned by the application
  • upload files with the required supporting documents per category

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Last updated: Tuesday 06 December, 2022

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