Immigration Solicitors

Need an Immigration Specialist? Our Immigration Solicitors Can Help.

You can get immigration advice if you need help with getting permission to stay in the UK. Our Immigration solicitors can help you with most things to do with immigration, including helping you to fill in the right forms and representing you.

There are different visas depending on:

  • Where you come from
  • Why you want to come to the UK
  • How long you want to stay for
  • Your personal circumstances and skills

Before you apply, you must check if you need a visa and what type you need. Depending on your nationality, you might not need a visa.

If you want to study in the UK

Your course length, type and place of study affect which visa to apply for.

A short-term study visa lets you to study for up to 6 months (11 months if you are over 16 and studying an English language course).

A general student visa is for a longer course. You must be sponsored by a licensed college or university and have a confirmed place. You can do some work on this visa.

A child student visa is for 4 to 17 year olds who want to study at an independent school. If you are 16 or over, you can do some work on this visa.

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If you want to work or invest in the UK

You can work in the UK on a short or long-term basis with a work visa. There are many types of work visa.

The visa you need depends upon:

  • Your skills and qualifications.
  • If you have a job offer and sponsorship.
  • If you want to bring your family with you.
  • What you will be doing – for example sporting, charitable or religious work.

You can also invest money in the UK with an Investor visa. You can set up a business with a Start-up visa or an Innovator visa.

If you want to join family in the UK

If you are a spouse, partner or family member of someone who has British citizenship or settlement in the UK, you can apply for a family visa to join them. They may need to show that they can support you financially.

You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) after a set amount of time living in the UK.

Family reunion visas for refugees

If you were separated from your partner or child when you were forced to leave your country, you can apply for them to join you in the UK.

To apply you must have been given asylum or 5 years’ humanitarian protection, and not have British citizenship.

Other ways to get permission to live in the UK

Commonwealth citizens

You can apply for an Ancestry visa to work in the UK if you have a British grandparent and meet other eligibility criteria.

You may have right of abode to live in the UK.

If you are a Commonwealth citizen and cannot prove your right to be in the UK, read about the Windrush scheme.

Returning residents

If you had indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and left the UK for more than 2 years you will need to apply for a returning resident visa to come back.

Other visas

There may be another visa that is right for you based on your circumstances. Check what other visas you’re eligible for.

Immigration Service What we will do Our charges*
Visit Visa Preparation of Sponsorship Declaration.

Preparation of visa application and verifying supporting documents. Submission to the relevant Entry Clearance Post.

£150 - £300

£300 - £500

Entry visa for family members: spouse, partner, child etc Preparation of the application and supporting documents. Booking biometric appointment. £700 - £900

£200 for each additional family member including in the same application.

Extension of family visa and further leave to remain: spouse, partner, child, applications made under Article 8 (Right to private and family life) Preparation of the application, supporting documents and submission to the Home Office. Booking biometric appointment. £600 - £900

£100 for each additional family member including in the same application.

Settlement/Indefinite Leave to Remain. Preparation of the application, supporting documents and submission to the Home Office. Booking biometric appointment. £700 - £900
Advice on merits of a prospective immigration application. Discussing a prospective application, reviewing previous application(s), refusal(s) and advising on prospects. £250 - £500
British Citizenship Applications Preparation of the application, supporting documents and submission to the Home Office. Booking biometric appointment. £700 - £900
Application for entry clearance/leave to remain as a dependent relative. Preparation and submission of application and supporting documents. £1,000 - £2,000
Replacement Biometric Residence Permit. Preparation of the application, supporting documents and submission to the Home Office. Booking biometric appointment. £250 - £350
Applications under the EEA Regulations. Preparation of the application, supporting documents and submission to the Home Office. £500 - £750
Immigration appeals against refusal of entry visa and further leave to remain for spouse, partner, child, family members. Preparation of the grounds of appeal, witness statements, instructing experts (where applicable).

Preparation of the Appellant’s Hearing Bundle.

Representation at the First-tier Tribunal.

£750 - £1,500
Challenging deportation orders and revocation of leave to remain. Preparation of detailed representations/statement.

Preparation of appeal, witness statements, instructing experts (where applicable).

Preparation of the Appellant’s Hearing Bundle.

Representation at the First-tier Tribunal.

Due to the complex and varied nature of such cases it is not possible to provide a realistic price without full knowledge of the issues involved.

Indication of costs to be provided following consultation.

Property Inspection Report. Preparation of a Property Inspection Report in support of an immigration application. £120
*All our prices are exclusive of VAT

All our prices are exclusive of VAT at the prevailing rate (20%) and disbursements such as court fees, application fees, barristers fees, interpreters fees etc

Our Immigration Specialists:-

Mr Ikram Amin

Over 20 years of experience in immigration matters (non asylum). Mr Amin is also a very experienced civil litigator with a great attention to detail.

Mr Amjad Ali

Over 15 years of experience in all aspects of law including civil and immigration. Amjad is also a director of Umbrella Legal Ltd.

Mr Mohammed Majid Rashid

Majid has over seven years of experience with civil and immigration matters. He is also a director of this firm.

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