Immigration Questions
Refund when withdrawing PR application
If you wish to withdraw your PR application (cause it is taking too long to hear back) will the fees be refunded back to you? As it only mentioned that the fees will be refunded if the application is not approved, but no mention of withdrawing. Please advise. Auntie’s answer: The situation is the same […]
Maintaining the right to be Caymanian
What is the minimum amount of time required to reside on island every five years to maintain the right to be Caymanian? Can several visits every two years be sufficient if the person has a job overseas? Auntie’s answer: The Immigration Law (see the complete law here) seems pretty clear on this point, and from […]
Company abusing immigration process
Why doesn’t the Business Staffing Plan Board, labour or immigration department clamp down on companies such as XXXX, who make positions redundant and then place ads in the paper for the same position, only to hire an expat? This business practice has to stop and government has to make an example of companies that abuse […]
Acquiring status for 18-year-old son
My son was born in 1998. I was told by a friend he can apply for status on his 18th birthday. Can you please help get some correct information? Auntie’s answer: I am afraid I cannot offer you the information you seek; I can only lead you to where you might be able to find the […]
Caymanian status eligibility for wife
I am a Caymanian and married a foreign woman four years ago. She has permanent residency and after the seven years of marriage she will apply for Cayman status. Our problem is that I am looking to leave Cayman as it is just getting too expensive to live here, but I will return after I […]
Family distraught over helper being rolled over
Our amazing helper is being rolled over in June and has been with us for a long time. Our children will be devastated when she has to leave as they have grown very attached to her and she wants to stay. Is there anything we can do so she can stay? My husband has a […]
