We have experienced that it often is necessary to investigate documents and/or family relations (for instance by a DNA-test) for some applicants of family immigration. These applications can have a case processing time up to 14 months.
Asia
- Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgzstan, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tadsjikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam
Africa
- Angola, Algeria, Benin, Botswana, Burkina-Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Congo, D. R. Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Comoros, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tchad, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, West Sahara
Caribbean
- Antigua and Bermuda, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and remaining islands in the Caribbean Sea.
Eastern Europe
- Moldova, Belarus and Balkan (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Kroatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia)
Eurasia and Russia
- Armenia, Chechen Republic, Georgia, Turkey
The Middle-East
- United Arabe Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Moldova, Oman, The Palestinian Area, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Stateless persons, Syria, Yemen.