Overview
A clear path through Leave to Remain.
Further Leave to Remain (FLR) extends or varies your existing UK immigration status. Whether you are extending a spouse visa or moving between routes, getting the timing and evidence right is essential to protect continuous lawful residence.
We handle extensions across all major routes — Family, Work, Private Life, and the 10-year settlement routes.
Who it's for
Is this the right route for you?
- Anyone approaching the end of their current UK visa
Eligibility
Are you eligible?
- Existing valid UK immigration status
- Continued eligibility under your route
- No serious immigration breaches
Documents
What you'll need to prepare.
- Current visa / BRP / eVisa share code
- Evidence supporting the underlying route
- Updated financial, relationship or sponsorship evidence
Process
How we work, step by step.
- 1
Initial consultation
We assess your situation, eligibility and the strongest route forward.
- 2
Document strategy
We prepare a tailored evidence bundle and resolve weak points before submission.
- 3
Application & submission
Your case is filed precisely, with every requirement triple-checked.
- 4
Decision & next steps
We monitor progress, respond to requests, and guide you through the outcome.
Fees & timelines
Transparent, fixed-fee pricing.
Home Office fees vary by route. Our professional fees from £1,200.
Typical Home Office processing: ~8 weeks.
Watch-outs
Common pitfalls to avoid.
- Submit before expiry to retain Section 3C protection
Why Tide
A safer pair of hands for your application.
We are a boutique UK immigration practice. Every Leave to Remain case is led by a senior specialist — never delegated to a junior caseworker. We are candid about your prospects, strategic about your evidence, and quietly relentless on your behalf.