Thanks for the help! I will - will post the development here. 18 year old should be a clear yes. You can reapply or have ask the ECM to reconsider. You may want to appeal also. 21 year old only if there is dependence. See http://eumovement.wordpress.com/2008/04/22/definition-of-family-member/ Be sur...

We have not yet received the reasons. Two are under 18, one is over 21. All three are my wife's, but we have submitted proof thyat the father is not part of their life and never has been, and that all are dependent on me. We were not allowed to do simultaneous applications, so they were individual, ...

Thanks for the reply. All that have been done. Just confirms my thoughts. I will wait until I get the paperwork back to see what their reasons are and re-apply or appeal. One would think that a few phone calls or interviews would sort this out instead of creating an extremely stressful situation. Fo...

Yes, two under 21, all three dependent 100% on me. (Oldest is 22)

Jambo wrote:Are the children under 21 or dependant on you?

Regulation 7(1)(b) defines children as either yours or your spouse.

Sorry for double posting: Hi all, I am EEA citizen, working in the UK since six months. My wife and (step)kids are coming to live with me, and when applying for EEA family permit (as they are non-EEA citizens), my wife was quickly approved for the permit/visa, but the kids not! Due to my understandi...

Hi all, I am EEA citizen, working in the UK since six months. My wife and (step)kids are coming to live with me, and when applying for EEA family permit (as they are non-EEA citizens), my wife was quickly approved for the permit/visa, but the kids not! Due to my understanding, that breaks literally ...