Family visas
I-Kiribati Family and Dependant Entry
Routes for partners and dependent children to accompany a principal visa holder or a Kiribati citizen or resident, allowing close family to join and stay together in the country.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
There is no separate stand-alone spouse/partner visa published; confirm whether long-term family settlement is handled via Permanent Residence rather than a temporary family visa, and confirm relationship-evidence and fee details with the Visa Officer.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Kiribati government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Family inclusion on Visitor/Investment Visa (Immigration Act 2019)
- Route type
- Family / dependant entry
- Family covered
- Principal applicant, partner and dependent children under 18
- Cost
- Fee payable — contact visaofficer@mfa.gov.ki
- Fee amount not published on the MFA site
Who it is for
- Partners and dependent children under 18 accompanying a Visitor or Investment Visa applicant
- Dependent children of a Kiribati citizen, resident, work visa or student visa holder
- Guardians accompanying a student or work visa holder
Requirements
- Complete the relevant application form covering all family members
- Passport-size photographs and passport/travel document for each person
- Evidence of the relationship (e.g. marriage or partnership evidence, birth certificates)
- Evidence of financial support or a completed Sponsorship Form for Temporary Entry
- Medical and police certificates for each person where required
How to apply
- Include partner and dependent children on the principal applicant's Visitor or Investment Visa form
- Provide relationship evidence for each family member
- Submit to the Immigration Division with the applicable fee
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.