PLANNING FOR MIGRATE TO GERMANY UNDER FAMILY REUNIFICATION V

Germany Dependent Visa also known as the German Family Reunification Visa, allows the family members of a legal German resident to migrate and reside in Germany.

It is a long-stay visa that can later be extended to a residence permit.

The status of your partner in Germany will determine your Germany Spouse Visa conditions.

Your spouse needs to fit one of the criteria below for you to be a beneficiary of the German Family Reunification Visa:

Have the EU blue card.
Have a residence permit.
Dependents can choose from:

Family Reunion for Children
Family Reunion for Spouses
Au pairs
To marry or to enter a registered partnership
Citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area which (which comprises of the EU and Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) or the European Free Trade Association who wishes to meet up with his/her spouse or family member in German nation has no need for a residence permit.

All that is needed is proof of financial worthiness.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY
The sponsor or family member you are going to meet in Germany needs to have a valid residence permit.
The sponsor needs to prove that he/she can comfortably accommodate you.
You should have a genuine passport that is valid for at least 6 months.
The Sponsor needs to show that he/she has sufficient financial manpower to cater for the dependent.
Proof of marriage that applies to your religion.
Proof by dependent showing that he/she is proficient in basic German language skill A1.
No ban on entry. If you have been previously deported or expelled from Germany or any Schengen country, or failed to meet the deadline of your departure. Then an entry ban would have been imposed on you. You need to find out how you can annul them before applying for a visa.