Key Overviews The UK spouse visa 6-Week priority service costs £500 on top of the application fee for out of country applications. Super priority service costs £1,000 for in-country spouse visa extensions and ILR applications. Priority is not guaranteed. UKVI can...
Apply for Further Leave to Remain as a Partner or a Child in the UK For couples living in the United Kingdom under the partner route, applicants are initially granted a limited period of stay, usually 2 years and 6 months. To continue living with your partner in the...
At Whytecroft Ford, we regularly assist couples applying for a Spouse Visa extension under Appendix FM, including cases where the Minimum Income Requirement (MIR) is met through pension income. In this case, we supported a retired British sponsor and his Thai spouse...
Key Takeaways: The 2025 UK Spouse Visa extension fee is £1,321, plus a £2,587.50 Immigration Health Surcharge. Applicants must meet Appendix FM requirements, including financial, English, and accommodation criteria. Expert legal support significantly improves success...
Our client, the non-British spouse of a UK citizen, had previously been living in the UK under the 10-year partner route due to not meeting all requirements of the 5-year route under Appendix FM of the immigration rules. At that time, her application had been granted...
The Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) is an additional fee imposed on most UK visa applicants to support the National Health Service (NHS). Introduced in 2015, the surcharge ensures that migrants contribute to healthcare costs during their stay. This post provides an...