In 2025, securing Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) is key for those looking to settle permanently in the UK, offering full rights to live, work, and study. The application process, however, remains complex with new requirements. An experienced ILR solicitor can help you meet these criteria, reducing risks of delays or refusals. At UK Spouse […]
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The UK spouse visa allows non-British partners to live in the UK with their British or UK-settled spouses. Each year, there are updates to the rules, and 2025 is no different. Understanding the UK spouse visa new rules 2025 is essential for applicants, especially those who want to join or stay with their partner. Here, […]
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Understanding the spouse visa UK cost in 2025 is essential for those planning to bring their partner to the UK. This guide breaks down key expenses like application fees and healthcare surcharges to help you budget effectively. At UK Spouse Visa, we specialize in guiding couples through the visa process, ensuring you meet all requirements […]
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Unmarried Partner Key Takeaways Table Key Points Details Eligibility Applicants must prove a genuine relationship of 2 years, meet a £29,000 income threshold, be over 18, and pass English tests. Required Documents Applicants should submit passports, proof of residency, relationship evidence, cohabitation proof, financial records, and others like criminal checks. Application Process You will need […]
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Introduction When applying for a UK spouse visa, it is crucial for applicants to demonstrate that they are in a genuine and subsisting relationship. This requirement ensures that their relationship is legitimate, honest, and continuous, and hasn’t been fabricated solely for immigration purposes. Unlike other visa requirements, there is no official checklist for this criteria […]
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Introduction When applying for a UK spouse visa, it’s crucial to understand and meet various requirements, including financial and accommodation criteria. A lot of attention is often given to the financial requirements, however, the accommodation requirement is equally as important and shouldn’t be overlooked. Key Point Description Financial Requirements Meeting the minimum income threshold is […]
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A Same-Sex Partner Visa allows an individual who is in a genuine and subsisting same-sex relationship, and has cohabited for the last 2 years with a British Citizen, to live, work, and study in the UK. This visa ensures that same-sex couples have equal rights in terms of immigration, providing a viable route to live together in […]
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Introduction To secure a UK partner or family visa, applicants must meet the strict minimum financial requirement as outlined in Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules which mandates applicants earn a minimum annual income of £29,000 (excluding the additional amount required for any child dependants on the spouse visa). In this article, we aim to […]
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Can you apply for a spouse visa if you or your partner is self-employed? Yes, you can apply for a Spouse Visa if you or your UK-based partner is self-employed as self-employment is recognised as a valid source of income for a Spouse Visa application. While most of the Spouse Visa requirements remain the same, the application […]
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Introduction If you’ve applied for a UK spouse visa, waiting for a decision from Home Office, especially if your future plans, like traveling, working; and studying in the UK, are dependant on a positive result and a timely response. In this guide we aim to break down the complete process of tracking your UK spouse […]