Family Immigration for UK:
Family Visa UK (Apply To Stay With Your Family Member In The UK)
You may be able to apply for a family visa for the UK to join your family member in the UK if you are outside the UK or apply to stay with your family member in the UK if you are already in the UK. Family visa applications include applications as family members of British Citizens / Settled persons, family members of EU nationals with pre-settled or settled status in the UK, family members of Work Visa Holders, family members of armed forces, family members of students, family members of refugees and family members of persons with leave to remain as stateless persons.
Specialist Family Visa Team
Our family visa team specializes in all types of UK family visa applications. As one of the best family visa team, our team of family visa have wealth of knowledge and experience to provide fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed or conditional fee family visa services for all types of UK family visas. Ask a question to our highly experienced family visa team for free immigration advice or submit an online request to book an appointment for detailed immigration advice and consultation with one of our family visa team.
Priority and Super Priority Service For Family Visas
Most of the family visa applications from outside the UK can be submitted using Priority Service whereby a decision on the family settlement applications will be made within 6 to 8 weeks instead of 12 week normal waiting time and decision on non-settlement family applications will be made within 5 working days instead of 4 to 8 weeks of normal waiting time.
Almost all applications made from inside the UK can be submitted to the Home Office UKVI either by using priority service (to get decision within 5 working days) or by super priority service ( to get decision within 24 hours) instead of standard service which can often take from 3 to 6 months to get a decision on the family visa application.
Our family visa team can prepare and submit your family visa application to the Home Office, UKVI through priority or Super Priority Service and get decision on your family visa application through fast track decision making process. This way, you will not have to wait for the decision on your family application for months (sometimes years).
We are currently helping our clients to obtain
- Dependents visa for Overseas representatives in the UK
- Family visas: apply, extend or switch
- Apply for an EU Settlement Scheme family permit to join family in the UK
- Apply to the EU Settlement Scheme (settled and pre-settled status)
- Right to reside
- Spouse settlement
- Dependents visas
- Parents’ Immigration /visas
Under Family Immigration
You can apply for a spouse/partner visa UK if you are a spouse or partner a British Citizen / settled person and wish to stay in the UK with your UK spouse or partner. A spouse/partner visa for the UK is also known as a settlement visa for the UK. An application for a spouse/partner visa for the UK is made under Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules. The requirements for a spouse visa UK are set out in Appendix FM and Appendix FM SE of the Immigration Rules. As specialist spouse visa teams, we can provide expert immigration advice and representations for all stages of spouse visa and partner visa applications including applications for spouse/partner visa entry clearance, switching into spouse/partner visa, extension/renewal of spouse or partner visa, indefinite leave to remain (ILR) as a spouse and naturalization as a spouse of a British Citizen.
Need legal help and assistance with spouse/partner visa UK? Contact our specialist team of spouse/partner visa teams in London, Manchester , and Birmingham for fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed-fee immigration services for your spouse/partner visa application. Our best team of spouse/partner visa teams have wealth of knowledge and experience in dealing with spouse/partner visas for the UK. As one of the best spouse/partner visa teams, we have helped thousands of clients successfully with their spouse/partner visa applications. Ask a question to our spouse/partner visa team s for free immigration advice or book an appointment for detailed legal advice concerning your spouse/partner visa application.
As specialist immigration teams, we can provide fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed fee legal services for the following applications as spouse/partner of a British citizen or settled person:
- Spouse Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Spouse Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Unmarried Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Unmarried Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Civil Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Civil Partner Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Same Sex Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Same-Sex Partner Visa UK (10 Years Route)
You can apply for spouse / partner visa entry clearance online if you are a spouse or partner of a British Citizen / settled person and you are resident outside the UK. Our specialist team of spouse / partner visa team s can provide complete legal help and support with preparing and submitting your application for spouse / partner visa entry clearance.
We can prepare and submit your spouse / partner visa entry clearance application under priority service whereby decision on your UK visa application will be made faster under the priority service.
As specialist spouse / partner visa team s, we provide expert legal help and assistance with following applications for entry clearance as a spouse or partner of a British Citizen / settled person:
- Fiancé(e) Visa Entry Clearance For UK
- Proposed Civil Partner Visa For UK
- Entry Clearance For Spouse Visa UK
- Entry Clearance For Unmarried Partner Visa UK
- Entry Clearance For Civil Partner Visa UK
- Entry Clearance For Same Sex Partner Visa
You can switch to a spouse/partner visa from inside the UK if you are a spouse/partner of a British Citizen or settled person and meet the relevant eligibility requirements for switching into a spouse/partner visa. Our specialist immigration lawyers can provide complete legal help and support with preparing and submitting your application for switching into a spouse/partner visa from inside the UK.
We can prepare and submit your application under Super Priority Service and get a decision on your application within 24 hours.
As specialist spouse/partner visa teams, we can provide expert immigration advice and legal representations for the following applications for switching to spouse/partner visa from inside the UK:
- Switching Into Spouse Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Switching Into Spouse Visa (10 Years Route)
- Switching To Unmarried Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Switching Into Unmarried Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Switching Into Civil Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Switching Into Civil Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Switching Into Same Sex Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Switching Into Same Sex Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
You can apply for an extension/renewal of your spouse visa from inside the UK 28 days before the expiry of your 2.5 years spouse/partner visa. Our family visa team s can provide complete legal help and support with preparing and submitting your application for renewal of your partner visa.
We can prepare and submit your application for renewal of your spouse/partner visa under Super Priority Service and get your application decided within 24 hours.
We can provide legal help and representations for the following applications for renewal of spouse/partner visa from inside the UK:
- Extension Of Spouse Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Extension Of Spouse Visa (10 Years Route)
- Extension Of Unmarried Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Extension Of Unmarried Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Extension Of Civil Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Extension Of Civil Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Extension Of Same Sex Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Extension Of Same Sex Partner Visa (10 Years Route
A spouse of a British Citizen or a settled person who has completed either 5 years under the 5 years partner route or 10 years under the 10 years route can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) as a spouse/partner. Our specialist team of ILR teams can provide expert legal advice and representations for preparing and submitting your application for ILR as a spouse/partner.
We can prepare and submit your application for ILR as a spouse/partner under Super Priority Service and get your application decided within 24 hours.
Our expert team of immigration teams can provide expert legal help and assistance for the following applications for ILR as a spouse/partner of a British citizen or a settled person:
- ILR As A Spouse (5 Years Route)
- ILR As A Spouse (10 Years Route)
- ILR As An Unmarried Partner (5 Years Route)
- ILR As An Unmarried Partner (10 Years Route)
- ILR As A Civil Partner (5 Years Route)
- ILR As A Civil Partner (10 Years Route)
- ILR As A Same-Sex Partner (5 Years Route)
- ILR As A Same-Sex Partner (10 Years Route)
You can apply for a family visa as a family member of a British Citizen or settled person (ILR holder) to stay in the UK with British Citizen or settled person. Family visas for family members of British Citizens or settled persons are also known as “settlement visas”. Most applications by family members of British Citizens or settled persons are made under Appendix FM to the Immigration Rules.
As specialist family visa teams, we can provide fast, friendly, reliable and fixed-fee legal services for the following family visa applications:
- Fiancé(e) Visa Entry Clearance For UK
- Proposed Civil Partner Visa For UK
- Spouse Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Spouse Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Unmarried Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Unmarried Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Civil Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Civil Partner Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Same Sex Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Same Sex Partner Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Adult Dependent Relative (ADR) Visa
- ILR As A Victim Of Domestic Violence
- ILR As A Bereaved Partner
- Parent Of British Child Visa (5 Years Route)
- Parent Of British Child Visa (10 Years Route)
- Children Of British Citizen / Settled Persons
- Adopted Children Of British Citizens / Settled Persons
- Surrogate Children
The adult dependent relative (ADR) visa route is for relatives and family members in particular parents of British Citizens and settled persons who are in need of long-term personal care due to their age, illness, and disability and their caring needs can only be met by their family members in the UK.
Our specialist ADR visa team s have specialist knowledge and vast experience to deal with adult-dependent relative (ADR) visa applications. Ask a question to our expert immigration team s for free immigration advice or submit an online request to book an appointment for detailed immigration advice concerning your application for a UK visa as an adult dependent relative (ADR).
As a specialist team s for adult dependent relative (ADR) visas, we can provide fast, friendly and reliable fixed fee legal services for the following applications by an adult dependent relative (ADR) of a British Citizen / settled person:
- Entry Clearance For Adult Dependent Relative (ADR) Visa
- ILR As Adult Dependent Relative (ADR)
- Discretionary Leave Application By Adult Dependant Relative (ADR)
The children of British Citizens / settled persons can apply for a UK visa or leave to remain to stay with their parent(s) in the UK. It is easy to qualify for a child visa for the UK where both parents of the child are lawfully in the UK. In most cases where both parents of the child are not lawfully in the UK and are no longer in a relationship with each other, the parent in the UK will have to show sole responsibility for the child to sponsor the child for a UK visa.
Our specialist team of child visa teams in London, Manchester, and Birmingham can provide fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed-fee legal services for your child’s visa application to join you in the UK.
As specialist child visa teams, our highly experienced and qualified immigration lawyers can provide legal advice and representations for the following applications by children of British citizens and settled persons for UK visas:
- Entry Clearance For Indefinite Leave To Enter (ILE) As A Child Under 18
- ILR As A Child – SET (F) Application
- Entry Clearance As A Child Of A Person Who Has Partner or Parent Visa
- Application For Leave To Remain As A Child
The children of British Citizens / settled persons can apply for a UK visa or leave to remain to stay with their parent(s) in the UK. It is easy to qualify for a child visa for the UK where both parents of the child are lawfully in the UK. In most cases where both parents of the child are not lawfully in the UK and are no longer in a relationship with each other, the parent in the UK will have to show sole responsibility for the child to sponsor the child for a UK visa.
Our specialist team of child visa teams in London, Manchester, and Birmingham can provide fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed-fee legal services for your child’s visa application to join you in the UK.
As specialist child visa teams, our highly experienced and qualified immigration lawyers can provide legal advice and representations for the following applications by children of British citizens and settled persons for UK visas:
- Entry Clearance For Indefinite Leave To Enter (ILE) As A Child Under 18
- ILR As A Child – SET (F) Application
- Entry Clearance As A Child Of A Person Who Has Partner or Parent Visa
- Application For Leave To Remain As A Child
A child who satisfies the criteria of legal adoption or de facto adoption can apply to join his/her British or Settled adoptive parents in the UK. Children coming to the UK as adopted children or for the purpose of adoption are expected to meet the requirements set out in Part 8 of the Immigration Rules. The legal adoption of a child can include intercountry adoption, domestic adoption, and Hague convention adoption.
Our expert team of immigration team s specializes in immigration applications by adopted children. As specialist immigration teams for adopted children, our experienced lawyers can provide fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed fee services for the following applications:
- Entry Clearance For Indefinite Leave To Enter As An Adopted Child
- ILR As An Adopted Child
- Entry Clearance Limited Leave To Enter As An Adopted Child
- Application For Leave To Remain As An Adopted Child
- Entry Clearance For Leave To Enter To Be Adopted In The UK
- Entry Clearance For Leave To Enter To Be Adopted In The UK Under The Hague Convention
You can apply for ILR as a victim of domestic violence by using the SET (DV) application form if you are on a spouse/partner visa and your relationship with your British / settled spouse has broken down irretrievably as a result of incidents of domestic violence.
Need legal help and assistance with application for ILR as a victim of domestic violence from the immigration team s in London? You can contact us and our expert team immigration team s will provide the required legal help and assistance for your ILR application as a victim of domestic violence – SET (DV) application. Our team of immigration teams is experts in dealing with applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) as a victim of domestic violence – SET (DV) applications. The quality of our service is self-evident from the reviews of our clients about the service provided by our immigration team s.
Family members of British Citizens and Settled Persons (holding ILR) can apply for a family visa to stay with the UK sponsor on the basis of their relation with the British Citizen or settled person. Following are the various family visa applications as family members of British Citizens/settled persons that family members of British Citizens/settled persons can submit to the Home Office UKVI:
- Fiancé(e) Visa Entry Clearance For UK
- Proposed Civil Partner Visa For UK
- Spouse Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Spouse Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Unmarried Partner Visa (5 Years Route)
- Unmarried Partner Visa (10 Years Route)
- Civil Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Civil Partner Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Same Sex Partner Visa UK (5 Years Route)
- Same Sex Partner Visa UK (10 Years Route)
- Adult Dependent Relative (ADR) Visa
- ILR As A Victim Of Domestic Violence
- ILR As A Bereaved Partner
- Parent Of British Child Visa (5 Years Route)
- Parent Of British Child Visa (10 Years Route)
- Children Of British Citizen / Settled Persons
- Adopted Children Of British Citizens / Settled Persons
- Bringing Surrogate Children Born Abroad To The UK
The family members of EU nationals have the right to live and work in the UK with their EU nationals and can apply for pre-settled or settled status in the UK under the EU settlement scheme (SUSS). Our expert team of EU law team can provide legal help and assistance with your applications for pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
The various family visa applications for family members of EU nationals are as follows:
- EEA Family Permit
- Pre-settled Status Application
- Settled Status Application
If you are a dependant partner, spouse, or child of a person with a work visa in the UK, you can apply for a dependant visa to join or stay with the work visa holder in the UK. Our expert team of dependant visa team can provide fast, friendly, reliable, and fixed fee legal services for a wide range of dependent visa applications. Dependant visa applications include:
- UK visa applications as PBS dependants of Points Based Migrants;
- UK visa application as dependants of Appendix W workers e.g.dependants of Start-up migrant, dependants of Innovator Migrant, and dependants of Global Talent visa Migrant;
- Dependants of other various work visa holders e.g.dependants of UK ancestry migrants, dependants of sole representative of an overseas business, dependants of overseas media representative, dependants of Turkish ECAA Businesspersons and Workers.
Following are the various dependant visa applications as dependants of work visa holders:
If you are a dependant partner, spouse, or child of a person with a work visa in the UK, you can apply for a dependant visa to join or stay with the work visa holder in the UK. The dependants of work visa holders are normally granted permission to stay in the UK until the expiry of the leave granted to the work visa holder who is sponsoring their stay in the UK. In most categories of work visas, the dependants of work visa holders can apply for ILR in the UK upon completion of 5 years in the UK on a dependant visa. In some cases, the dependants can apply for ILR at the same time as the main applicant is applying for ILR regardless of the length of their residence in the UK.
As a specialist dependant visa team, we can provide expert immigration advice and legal representations for the following dependant visas:
- Dependants Of Tier 1 Entrepreneur
- Dependants Of Tier 1 Investor
- Dependants Of Global Talent
- Dependants Of Skilled Worker
- Dependants Of T2 Minister Of Religion
- Dependants Of ICT Migrant
- Dependants Of T2 Sportsperson
- Dependants Of T5 Religious Worker
- Dependants Of T5 Charity Worker
- Dependants Of T5 Creative & Sporting Worker
- Dependants Of T5 Government Authorised Exchange Worker
- Dependants Of Tier 5 International Agreement Worker
- Dependants Of Start-up Migrant
- Dependants Of Innovator Migrant
- Dependants Of Global Talent Migrant
- Dependants Of Sole Representative
- Dependants Of Overseas Media Representative
- Dependants Of UK Ancestry Migrant
- Dependants Of BNO Visa Holder
- Dependants Of Turkish ECAA Worker
- Dependants Of Turkish ECAA Business person
Family members of HM Forces, Members of Non-HM Forces, and Relevant Civilian Employees can apply for family visas under Appendix Armed Forces to the Immigration Rules. Various applications which can be made by the family members of HM Forces, Non-HM Forces, and Relevant Civilian Employees are as follows:
- Partners Of Members Of HM Forces
- Children Of Members Of HM Forces
Following are the other various dependant visa and family visa applications which can be made under the UK immigration Rules:
- Dependants Of Students
- Parent Of A Child Student Visa UK
- Family Members Of Stateless Persons
As specialist immigration lawyers and divorce & family law team, we can provide the following related services to our clients:
- Switching Visas Within the UK
- Challenging Home Office Refusal Decisions
- Divorce & Family Law Services
- Getting A Divorce
- Divorce Financial Settlement
- Financial Settlement In England After An Overseas Divorce
- Dissolution Of Civil Partnership
- Civil Partnership Dissolution Financial Settlement
- Financial Settlement In England After An Overseas Civil Partnership Dissolution
- Annulment Of Marriage UK
- Judicial Separation
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Separation Agreements
- Spousal Maintenance UK
- Child Arrangements Order
- Non-Molestation & Occupation Orders
- Contesting Non-Molestation Orders/Applications
As a specialist immigration firm, we pride ourselves on having one of the best team of specialist immigration teams and lawyers with a wealth of knowledge and experience to deal with all types of UK visa and immigration matters. Our top-rated immigration lawyers have successfully helped thousands of clients with all types of UK visa and immigration applications, immigration appeals, Administrative Review, Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) , and Judicial Review (JR).