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Spouse & Dependant Options in France

Spouse & Dependant Options for Students in France

Information for international students on bringing spouses or dependants while studying in France.

1. Overview

Many countries allow full-time international students to bring their spouse, partner, or children while studying. Dependant visas provide the right to live, study, and sometimes work while the primary student is enrolled.

2. Dependant Eligibility and Rights

Relationship Eligibility Rights Visa Duration
Spouse/Partner Full-time international student enrolled in eligible degree program Can work part-time (varies by country), access healthcare, live with student Same as student visa
Child / Children Dependent children of enrolled student Access to education, healthcare, and accommodation support Same as student visa

3. Tips for Bringing Dependants

  • Check maximum age limits for dependent children.
  • Ensure sufficient funds for each dependant (tuition, living costs).
  • Include dependants in visa application to avoid delays.
  • Understand work and study rights for dependants.
  • Keep up-to-date with immigration rules in the country.