családegyesítéshez

Családegyesítés, also known as family reunification, is a legal process that allows individuals who have obtained a residence permit or citizenship in a country to bring their close family members to live with them. The specific regulations and eligibility criteria for family reunification vary significantly from country to country, but generally include a relationship requirement (e.g., spouse, minor children, sometimes parents) and a financial or housing capacity requirement on the part of the sponsor.

The process typically involves the sponsoring individual applying for a visa or residence permit for their family member(s). This often requires extensive documentation, including proof of relationship, financial stability, adequate accommodation, and sometimes language proficiency. The application is usually submitted to the immigration authorities of the host country.

There can be waiting periods involved, and the process can sometimes be lengthy and complex. The goal of family reunification policies is to allow families to live together, promoting social integration and well-being, while also managing migration flows. Countries often have provisions for reuniting minor children with their parents who are legally residing in the country, even if the parents are not citizens. Some countries may also allow for the reunification of other family members under specific exceptional circumstances.