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Visa with Our Expert Family Visa Lawyers

Are you planning to live with your partner in the UK? Our experienced family visa lawyers are here to help you obtain your UK spouse visa smoothly and efficiently.

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Ensure Full Compliance with Home Office Regulations.

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No More Worries or Confusion About UK Spouse Visa Requirements

Applying for a UK Spouse Visa can be overwhelming, with complex requirements that are easy to overlook. Without professional guidance, even a small mistake could lead to a refusal, keeping you and your loved one apart. Our team of experienced family visa lawyers takes the stress out of the application process. We thoroughly assess your unique circumstances, provide tailored advice, and ensure your application is complete and accurate. From meeting the financial requirements to proving your relationship and ensuring suitable accommodation, we cover every detail. With our personalised approach, we minimise the risk of delays or refusals, helping you reunite with your loved ones in the UK without unnecessary complications.

Don’t leave it to chance. Contact us today and let our experts guide you through the UK Spouse Visa process with confidence.

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Simplify Compliance, Minimize Risks, and Accelerate Your Sponsorship Licence Approval.

James R.

The team made the sponsorship licence application incredibly smooth. Their professionalism and deep understanding of immigration law ensured our application was error-free and approved quickly. Highly recommended!

Emma L.

We were unsure about the complex Home Office requirements, but this firm guided us every step of the way. Their expertise gave us confidence, and our sponsorship licence was granted without delays!

David T.

Applying for a sponsorship licence seemed daunting, but this team made it effortless. Their proactive approach and attention to detail were invaluable. We couldn’t have done it without them!

Sophia M.

From start to finish, the team provided exceptional support. They ensured our business met all compliance requirements, making the application process stress-free. Outstanding service!

Oliver H.

Their expertise turned what seemed like a complex process into a straightforward one. We received clear guidance, and our sponsorship licence was secured without any issues. Highly recommended!

Uniting Families with Expert Immigration Support and Legal Representation

At Tide Immigration in London, we are dedicated to helping families reunite in the UK. With a proven track record of successfully assisting hundreds of clients, we understand the challenges and complexities involved in the spouse visa application process.

Comprehensive Support Every Step of the Way

Our team meticulously prepares your application, ensuring every detail is accurate and complete. We handle all administrative communication with immigration authorities on your behalf, so you can focus on what truly matters—being together with your loved ones.

Your Peace of Mind, Our Priority

We are committed to guiding you through every requirement with clarity and confidence. At Tide Immigration, we don’t just process applications—we provide the dedicated support you need for a successful outcome.

Ready to reunite with your family? Contact us today and let our experts make the process seamless and stress-free.

Expert Guidance You Can Trust

Poor advice can result in costly delays and application refusals—risks no business can afford. That’s why we assign a dedicated UK immigration specialist to handle your case from start to finish, ensuring precision, compliance, and the best possible outcome.

Transparent Pricing with Fixed Fees

Unexpected legal costs can be stressful. That’s why we offer fixed-fee services, ensuring you know exactly what you’ll pay—no hidden charges, no surprises, just clear and upfront pricing.

Swift and Reliable Support

Uncertainty can be frustrating when dealing with immigration matters. That’s why we guarantee a response to all messages and emails within 24 working hours—or we’ll refund 20% of your fees. Your case deserves prompt attention, and we ensure you’re never left waiting.

Facing Immigration Challenges? We’re Here to Help

At Tide Immigration, we specialize in immigration law and have successfully guided over 4,000 business owners and professionals worldwide through the complexities of the UK immigration system. Whatever your immigration needs, our experienced team is here to provide the expert support you need.

Why Choose Us?

  1. Fast and Responsive Service: We understand the urgency of immigration matters, which is why we respond to all queries within 24 working hours.
  2. Proactive Solutions: Our close collaboration with the Home Office allows us to anticipate and resolve potential issues before they jeopardize sponsorship applications or compliance requirements.
  3. Comprehensive Immigration Support: We manage all aspects of UK immigration, including:
    1. Visa Applications: Assistance with applications under the new points-based immigration system, Spouse Visas, and Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).
    2. Nationality and Citizenship: Guidance on acquiring British citizenship and nationality matters.
    3. Complex Cases: Expertise in handling appeals, administrative reviews, judicial reviews, and immigration challenges related to EU law and human rights.

Your Trusted Partner in UK Immigration

No matter how complex your immigration challenge may be, Tide Immigration is committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and personalized legal support.

Contact us today and let our experts help you navigate the UK immigration system with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Tide Immigration

What is a UK Spouse Visa?

A UK Spouse Visa allows the spouse or civil partner of a British citizen or someone with settled status in the UK to live and work in the UK. It is granted for an initial period of 30 months, which can be extended for another 30 months, leading to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and, eventually, British citizenship.

What are the eligibility requirements for a UK Spouse Visa?

To qualify for a UK Spouse Visa, you must meet the following requirements:

  1. Relationship Requirement: You must be legally married or in a civil partnership with a British citizen or someone with settled status in the UK. You must also prove that your relationship is genuine and subsisting.
  2. Financial Requirement: You and your partner must meet the minimum income threshold of £18,600 per year or have sufficient savings to support yourselves without public funds.
  3. English Language Requirement: You must demonstrate proficiency in English by passing an approved test unless you are from an exempt country.
  4. Accommodation Requirement: You must have suitable accommodation for you, your partner, and any dependents.

What documents are required for a UK Spouse Visa application?

The required documents include:

  1. Proof of Relationship: Marriage or civil partnership certificate, photographs, communication records, and evidence of shared responsibilities.
  2. Financial Evidence: Payslips, bank statements, employment contracts, or proof of savings.
  3. English Language Certificate: From an approved test provider, unless exempt.
  4. Accommodation Details: Proof of adequate housing, such as a tenancy agreement or property ownership documents.
  5. Personal Identification: Valid passports, passport-sized photographs, and previous immigration history.

How long does it take to process a UK Spouse Visa application?

The processing time varies depending on where you apply:

  1. Outside the UK: Usually 12 weeks from the date of application.
  2. Inside the UK (switching or extending): Typically 8 weeks.
  3. Priority Service: Available for faster processing, generally within 30 working days.

Can I work in the UK on a Spouse Visa?

Yes, the UK Spouse Visa allows you to live and work in the UK without any restrictions on employment. You can work full-time, start your own business, or pursue education.

Can my children come to the UK with me on a Spouse Visa?

Yes, children under 18 years old can accompany you as dependents on your UK Spouse Visa, provided they meet the eligibility requirements and you can demonstrate adequate financial support and accommodation.

Can I extend my UK Spouse Visa?

Yes, you can apply for an extension of your Spouse Visa for another 30 months, as long as you continue to meet the requirements, including the relationship, financial, and accommodation criteria.

When can I apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) on a Spouse Visa?

You can apply for ILR after living in the UK for 5 years on a Spouse Visa. You must continue to meet the relationship, financial, and English language requirements and pass the Life in the UK Test.

What are the common reasons for UK Spouse Visa refusal?

Common reasons include:

  1. Insufficient Financial Evidence: Failing to meet the income threshold or provide the required documentation.
  2. Inadequate Proof of Relationship: Lack of evidence showing a genuine and subsisting relationship.
  3. Incorrect or Incomplete Application: Missing documents or providing inaccurate information.
  4. English Language Requirement Not Met: Not passing the approved English language test.

What should I do if my UK Spouse Visa application is refused?

If your application is refused, you can:

  1. File an Appeal: If you have a right of appeal, you can challenge the decision.
  2. Apply for Administrative Review: Request a review if you believe there was an error in processing.
  3. Submit a Fresh Application: Addressing the reasons for refusal with additional documentation.
    Our immigration lawyers can guide you through the appeal or re-application process to maximize your chances of success.

Trusted Visa Consultants for a Smooth Process

Let Tide Solicitors handle your sponsor licence application, so you can focus on what matters most. Our expert immigration lawyers ensure a seamless process, giving you the confidence and peace of mind you deserve. Contact our team today to get started.

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