If you want to apply, extend or switch to a UK Spouse visa under a 5-year route, we can provide legal advice and assistance with your UK Spouse visa application. Contact us for case assessment, eligibility requirements & supporting documents.
You can apply for a UK Spouse/partner visa if you are the spouse or partner of a British Citizen / settled person (ILR holder) and wish to permanently join your UK spouse or partner.
UK Spouse / Partner Visa leads to settlement, meaning that after staying in the UK as a spouse of a British Citizen/settled person, you can apply for indefinite leave to remain. You will need to meet the requirements of Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules to make a spouse/partner visa application.
As UK spouse application specialists, we can provide detailed immigration advice after assessing your immigration history. We can prepare your immigration application and submit it to the Home Office as your acting immigration solicitors.
In order to demonstrate that you can be adequately maintained in the UK without recourse to public funds, you must satisfy the financial requirement as required under Appendix FM.
The financial requirement for a UK Spouse visa application state that you will need to demonstrate that your spouse (or both of you jointly if you are in the UK with valid leave to remain) has a gross annual income of at least:
You may be exempt from the financial requirements under particular circumstances. Contact our leading immigration lawyers to find out if you need to meet the financial requirement for a spouse visa.
To qualify for a UK spouse/marriage visa, you must satisfy the following requirements:
Our exceptionally experienced UK spouse visa solicitors can advise you and represent you for the following spouse visa applications under 5 years route:
Entry Clearance for Souse Visa UK
Extension of Spouse Visa UK
Switch to 10 Years Spouse Visa UK Route
Spouse Visa ILR
Challenge Spouse Visa Refusal
You must apply for entry clearance before you come to the UK if you intend to enter the country based on your relationship with a British national. Our spouse application lawyers can help you to apply for a spouse/partner visa from outside the UK to come and join your UK-based partner. Please call us on 0161 4135 840 and book an appointment (telephone call/face-to-face/Microsoft Teams Meeting) for free 15-minute advice.
Spouse Visa Entry Clearance Application
You must apply for entry clearance before you come to the UK if you intend to enter the country based on your relationship with a British national. Our spouse application lawyers can help you to apply for a spouse/partner visa from outside the UK to come and join your UK-based partner. Please call us on 0161 4135 840 and book an appointment (telephone call/face-to-face/Microsoft Teams Meeting) for free 15-minute advice.
If you are in the UK as a spouse of a British Citizen / settled person, you will need to extend your UK spouse/partner visa to remain lawful in the UK. Our team of Immigration Experts at Excellum Legal Solicitors can help you to extend your UK spouse application. Please call us on 0161 4135 840 and book an appointment (telephone call/face-to-face/Microsoft Teams Meeting) for free 15-minute advice.
If you have completed 5 years in the UK as a spouse of a British Citizen / settled person, you can apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) to settle permanently in the UK.
Our team of Immigration Experts at Excellum Legal Solicitors can guide and help you through the complex immigration rules and legal requirements before applying for ILR as a spouse of a British Citizen. Please call us on 0161 4135 840 and book an appointment (telephone call/face-to-face/Microsoft Teams Meeting) for free 15-minute advice.
There are many reasons why a spouse visa application may be refused or rejected. To curtail fraudulent ‘sham’ marriages or ‘marriages of convenience,’ the Home Office, UKVI, closely scrutinise Spouse Visa applicants. Even though you won’t receive a refund for your refused application, you may still be able to appeal the Home Office’s decision and overturn the original application. It doesn’t matter if you began your application alone or with a third-party immigration consultant. We are here to assist you when you submit your appeal.
Are you on a 10-years spouse visa route and looking to switch to a 5-years route? Our immigration specialists can help you to switch from a 10-year partner route to a 5-years partner route under super priority service.
As specialist spouse visa solicitors based in Manchester, we are registered with the Home Office, UKVI and its commercial partner UKVCAS Sopra Steria to provide Super Priority Service. Under Super Priority Service, you will get the decision within 24 hours.
Our team of spouse visa lawyers can prepare and submit your spouse visa application under super priority service to get a faster decision.
We charge a fixed fee starting from £800 + VAT to £1200 + VAT for our professional legal services in relation to UK Spouse visa application. The agreed fixed fee will depend on the complexity of the matter and the casework involved in the matter.
Our expert UK immigration solicitor will guide you through every step of your application process, including advice about legal requirements, eligibility criteria and required documents.
You will need to apply online using http://www.gov.uk, and our Immigration Experts can provide legal assistance.
Spouse visa holders have full legal rights to work and study in the UK. You can work as an employee, and you can either run your own business as well.
Suppose you cannot meet the financial requirement for a spouse visa application. In that case, you can apply under the 10-year partner route or based on human rights grounds if you demonstrate that there would be significant obstacles in your relationship outside the UK.
You will need to pass the A1 English language test for spouse visa entry clearance, A2 for spouse visa extension and B1 for Indefinite leave to remain as a spouse of a British Citizen.
A spouse visa from outside the UK lasts for 33 months, and from inside the UK for 30 months.
Yes, if you have spent 5 years in the UK as a spouse/partner of a British or Settled person, you can apply for ILR.
UK Spouse visa processing can take anything between 3 to 6 months.