Spouse Visa Lawyer UK
The UK spouse visa enables married partners of British citizens or settled persons to live together in the UK on a long-term basis. It sits within the family visa provisions of Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules and is one of the most scrutinised categories in UK immigration practice. Applicants must satisfy detailed requirements covering […]
UK Spouse Visa: 3-Month Payslip Rule
The financial requirement is one of the most scrutinised aspects of a UK Spouse Visa application. To qualify, applicants must prove that their British or settled partner earns enough to meet the Home Office’s minimum income threshold, currently £29,000 per year for applications made on or after 11 April 2025. For many couples, this requirement […]
UK Spouse Visa Requirements
The UK Spouse Visa, part of the Family Visa route under Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules, allows the partner of a British citizen or settled person to live and work in the UK. It provides a legal route to reunite families and supports long-term settlement through progression to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after […]
ILR After Spouse Visa UK
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) is a form of permanent residence granted to foreign nationals who have lived lawfully in the UK for a qualifying period. For those who hold a Spouse Visa, ILR marks the point where their immigration status becomes secure, giving them the right to live and work in the UK without […]