Obtain your UK spouse
visa effortlessly
Starting April 2024, the UK government has increased the minimum required income for a Spouse Visa from £18,600 to £29,000. This change will affect three-quarters of Britons.
We are a Immigration Law Firm based in London authorised & regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Applying for a UK spouse visa is a complicated and expensive process. The requirements for the grant of a spouse visa are exacting and mistakes can be costly leading to forced separation and financial loss. With over 10 years experience of lodging successful applications for UK spouse visas, our success rate is unrivalled. We will not advise you to proceed with an application unless we are confident of success.
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The legal requirements for a UK spouse visa are complex and we strongly recommend taking good legal advice from an immigration solicitor. Our spouse visa solicitors have been helping clients successfully obtain UK spouse visas for over 10+ years.
UK Spouse Visa
A UK spouse visa entitles you to live in the UK with your partner and take employment or establish yourself in business for so long as your relationship is subsisting.
How it works
A UK spouse visa entitles you to live in the UK with your partner and take employment or establish yourself in business for so long as your relationship is subsisting.
The UK spouse visa is a two-part process that will require you to make an extension application after you have been in the UK for an initial period of 30 or 33 months (depending on whether it is an in-country or out of country application)
Legalex Solicitors Can Assist With Your UK Spouse Visa Application
Here is how we can help you
Advice
Expert advice for all visa needs.
Remote
Fully digital service, no office visits unless preferred.
Assessment
Free assessment for eligibility and challenges.
Client Care
Outstanding firm for UK immigration cases.
Consultative
Comprehensive, remote application handling services.
No Hidden Fees
Transparent, fixed fees for entire case.
What our clients say about us?
Recommend his services to any business...
"Bilal provided invaluable assistance with our business immigration needs for the restaurant. Thanks to his expertise, we successfully obtained our sponsor license and brought in the skilled chefs we needed. Bilal guided us through every step of the process, from the application to the chefs starting work. I highly recommend his services to any business."
Mr M. Iqbal Owner/Partner Maharaja Restaurant
London
Sincere gratitude to Bilal and his team...
"I want to express my sincere gratitude to Bilal and his team. After seeking help from several firms, Bilal was the one who truly guided me on my immigration status. I didn't realize I had rights, but Bilal quickly made the necessary applications. Though it took some time, I ultimately received my leave to remain and am now a British citizen. Thank you, Bilal!"
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Mr Ibrahim Abdi
Citizenship Application
London
We ensure your application meets the legal requirements for this category.
Assistance with compiling the complex evidence required for this category through a firm of specialist immigration solicitors accredited with experience of dealing with UK spouse visas.
Ongoing liaison with the authorities where possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the requirements for Spouse Visa UK in 2024? You must be meet the following requirements: Both must be at least 18 years old. Must be legally married and have met in person. Must plan to live together. Must have enough funds to support yourselves and any dependents without public assistance. Must meet the financial requirements or have sufficient savings. If you have dependent children, the financial requirement increases. Must have suitable housing for you, your partner, and any dependents. Your spouse must meet the English language requirements.
Which English Language Test is required for a Spouse Visa? To apply for a spouse visa, you must pass the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test. This English language test is required for your application. If you're applying as a family member of someone already in the UK, the IELTS test is part of your application.
What is the UK Spouse Visa Application Process? There are five main steps in the process: Fill out the necessary visa application forms. Submit your application with the required fee. Schedule a biometric appointment and bring all required documents. Wait for the visa application decision. Receive notification of approval or rejection, with reasons if rejected.
What is the UK Spouse Visa Processing Time? The response time for a Spouse Visa varies based on your application method. UK applicants using the Premium Service Centre may get a response within two weeks. If you're applying from outside the UK, premium services may be available in your home country, but these only prioritize your application and may still take longer than two weeks. Processing can take up to 12 weeks if additional checks are needed or if there's a delay in determining eligibility. The processing time also varies depending on the country from which you apply.
What is UK spouse visa cost? If you apply for a spouse visa UK from inside the UK in 2024, the fee is £1,048. If you apply from outside the UK, the fee is £1,846. As of February 6, 2024, the Immigration Healthcare Surcharge will cost £1,035 per year, and the biometric fee will cost £19.20.
What are the financial prerequisites for a spouse visa? You must meet the financial requirements, which means demonstrating that you have a minimum income of £18,600 per year for at least six months, which will increase to £29,000 on April 11th 2024, followed by increases to £38,700 by early 2025.
Our Legal fees for assisting to obtain a UK spouse visa starts from £500 and we offer our services on a Fixed Fee basis.
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