Family visas
Venezuelan Venezuelan Family Transient Visa (TR-FV)
A family reunification route for the close relatives of a Venezuelan citizen.
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The consular fee amount for the TR-FV is not stated on the official pages reviewed; validity (1 year) and multiple entries with no stay limit are per the MPPRE description — confirm the fee with a Venezuelan consulate.
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 Venezuela government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Visa de Transeúnte Familiar Venezolano (TR-FV)
- Route type
- Family reunification visa
- Validity
- 1 year, multiple entries
- Permitted stay
- No limit on permanence in the country
- Passport validity
- At least 6 months
- Where to apply
- Nearest Venezuelan consulate or embassy
Who it is for
- Spouse of a Venezuelan (marriage registered with the Venezuelan consular authority)
- Unemancipated children under 18 of a Venezuelan
- Parents and parents-in-law of a Venezuelan
Requirements
- Passport valid for at least six months (original and copy)
- Two recent colour passport-size photographs
- Documents proving the family relationship (marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc.), duly registered/legalised
- Payment of the consular fee
How to apply
- Register the qualifying relationship (for a spouse, the marriage) with the Venezuelan consular authority where required, and gather the relationship evidence
- Complete the visa application form and gather the supporting documents
- Submit the application and documents to the nearest Venezuelan consulate or embassy
- Pay the consular fee and await issuance
Documents you may need
- Completed visa application form
- Original and copy of a passport valid for at least six months
- Two recent colour passport-size photographs (front-facing)
- Documents proving the family relationship to the Venezuelan citizen (marriage certificate registered with the Venezuelan consular authority, birth certificate, etc.), duly legalised
- Proof of consular fee payment
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.