principal applicant (residence)

From policy R2.1 Who may be included in an application (Generic residence policy)

R2.1.1 Definition of 'principal applicant'

1. The principal applicant is the person who is declared to be the principal applicant on the residence application form.
2. When the application is assessed, the principal applicant will be the person first assessed against the Government residence policy criteria, unless policy indicates otherwise.

Effective 04/12/2006