Immigration Fees

Immigration Law Services & Fees

We are among the most successful immigration lawyers in London, with an excellent reputation because we offer a very professional service. If your application for further leave to remain has been refused you may be entitled to appeal against the decision. We will argue your case in Court and have done so successfully for many of our clients who have gone on to apply for indefinite leave to remain and citizenship.

Get in touch with our expert Solicitors for your Immigration matter today.

The Fees Below Code

  • Evaluating documents
  • Correspondence with the clients
  • Providing guidance based on the instructions received
  • Setting up and processing the application to the Home Office

The Fees Below Do Not Include:

  • VAT: value-added tax affect cases in which people are currently holding Leave to Remain permit in the UK. This will be a 20% sum that will be added to our fees. The value-added tax will not be applied in case of initial application for Leave.
  • Disbursements: expenses regarding your case that can be paid to third parties, such as fees for the visa and interpreters’. Additional information can be found below.
  • The charges mentioned above exclude fees for work in case of Home Office refusal of your application and subsequently guidance for an appeal.

The Services Will Include:

  • Providing guidance based on your circumstances in detail and verifying which is the most appropriate application for you to make while explaining all the possible options;
  • Providing an index of all the necessary for the application;
  • Offering you guidance in regards to the requirements outlined by the Immigration Rules and assessing if you hold all the necessary
  • In case you don’t have all the necessary requirements, we can provide guidance on how to successfully gain it when possible;
  • Examine all the documents provided by you as supporting evidence.
  • If required, we will assist in obtaining additional evidence (medical records or bank statements). Furthermore, we will assist in obtaining witness statements.
  • We will estimate the necessary time to prepare and submit your application and will do so on your behalf.
  • In case the Home Office requires an interview, it will be our care to prepare you with relevant advice for your appointment.
  • Providing you with the necessary feedback in reference to your application and the following steps you might need to take.

Time-Scale for Immigratiob Applications:

The estimated time frame necessary to take care of your case will be dependent on your specific conditions, for example:

  • Languages you speak
  • Absence of relevant documents and the necessary time to provide them
  • Presence of dependents in the application process
  • The volume of evidence that will have to be assessed to support your case

The time that the Home Office will take to process your application is independent of our work, therefore, we are unable to give any guarantee on possible time frames.

Please see their guidance for applications:

Each application is different, requiring different types of services, we will be able to give a more accurate time approximation when we have more details on your particular case. Providing that you are able to provide the requested documentation in order to adequately complete the application, our average time scale to submit an application is 10 working days from collection of approved documents.

 

Personal Immigration Applications

Application Type

Our Fee (VAT where applicable, is charged at 20%)

Spouse / Partner Visa Application

£900-2500

Spouse Visa Extension

£900-2500

Spouse Visa after Curtailment

£900-2500

Indefinite Visa as a Spouse

£900-2500 

Spouse / Partner Visa Entry Clearance

£900-2500 

Nationality/British Citizenship

£350-1000

Naturalisation as a British Citizen

£350-1000

British Citizenship By Marriage

£350-1000

British Citizenship By Descent

£500-1500

British Citizenship by Birth

£350-1000

British Passport Application

£350-500

Parent, Partner, Child Based FLR(FP) Applications

£900-3000

7 Years Child Application

£900-2000

Parent, Spouse, Partner Child Based Application

£900-2500 

Family Visa Application

£900-2500

Adult & Child Dependent Visa

£900-2500 

FLR (FP) Spouse Partner Visa Application

£900-2500

Human Rights Applications

£900-3000

Visit Visa

£350-1000

Family Visit Visa

£350-1000

Visit Visa UK

£350-1000

Visit for Business

£350-1000

Visit for Medical Reasons

£350-1000

Visit as Academic

£350-1000

Marriage Visitor Visa

£500-1200

Tourist Visa

£500-1000

Child Visa

£350-1000

Child Based Applications

£900-2500

Parent, Spouse, Partner Child Based Application

£900-3000

Surrogate Children

£900-2500

Adult & Child Dependent Visa

£900-2500

Entry Clearance As A Child

£900-2000

Child Visa to Join Parents

£900-2000

Parent of a British Child Visa

£900-2500

SET (P) Indefinite Leave as a Refugee

£900-2000

UK Permanent Resident Applications

£900-1500

Early Concession on ILR

£700-1000

Settlement/Indefinite Leave to Remain

£900-2500

Bail Applications

£1000-4000

Appeals

£1500-3000

Administrative Reviews

£600-1000

Judicial Review

£700-3500

BRP Replacement/Transfer

£300-700

Visa and Immigration Reconsideration Request

£500-800

Visa Switching

£900-2500 

UK Visa Concession for Ukrainians

£1000-1500

Sportsperson Visa Application

£1000-1500

UK Frontier Worker Permit

£1000-1500

Health and Care worker Visa

£900-2500 

Student Visitor Visa

£500-£1000

Business Immigration Applications

Application Type

Fee (VAT where applicable, is charged at 20%)

Employer’s Sponsor Licence Application

£1500-3500

UK Expansion Worker

£2000-6000

Senior or Specialist Person

£2000-5000

International Agreement Worker Visa

£2000-5000

Secondment Worker

£2000-5000

UK Minister Of Religion Visa

£1500-5000

Creative Worker Visa

£2000-5000

Temporary Worker Visa

£2000-5000

Service Supplier visa

£2000-5000

Skilled Worker Visa

£1200-3000

Skilled Worker Visa Extension

£1200-3000

Innovator Founder Visa

£2000-5000

Innovator Extension Visa

£2000-5000

Switching From Start Up Visa

£1500-3000

Global Business Mobility

£1000-3500

Graduate Trainee Visa

£900-2500

Service Supplier Visa

£900-2500

International Agreement Worker Visa

£1000-2500

Religious Worker Visa

£1000-2500

International Agreement Worker Visa

£1000-2500

Government Authorised Exchange Visa

£1000-2500

Certificate Of Sponsorship

£1500-3500

Permitted Paid Engagement Visa

£1000-2000

Youth Mobility Visa UK

£500-1000

Sportsperson Visa Application

£1500-2500

UK Frontier Worker Permit

£1500-2500

Health And Care Worker Visa

£1500-3000

High Potential Individual Visa

£2000-6000

Get in touch with our expert Solicitors for your Immigration matter today.

Please see the table below for our hourly fees from our East London Office:

Guideline hourly rates

Fee earnerHourly Rate (ex. VAT is chargeable at 20% )
Solicitors and legal executives with over 8 years’ experience
 £282 p/h
Solicitors and legal executives with over 4 years’ experience
 £232 p/h
Other solicitors or legal executives and fee earners of equivalent experience          £185 p/h
Trainee solicitors, paralegals and other fee earners
 £129 p/h

Please see the table below for our hourly fees from our Central London Office:

Guideline hourly rates

Fee earnerHourly Rate (ex. VAT is chargeable at 20% )
Solicitors and legal executives with over 8 years’ experience
 £373 p/h
Solicitors and legal executives with over 4 years’ experience
 £289 p/h
Other solicitors or legal executives and fee earners of equivalent experience          £244 p/h
Trainee solicitors, paralegals and other fee earners
 £139 p/h

We may quote a fixed fee based on our hourly fee earner hourly rates based on an approximation of the number of hours. Generally, it takes between 4-8 hours of work to complete a general application, however this varies. This means that on average costs are between £500 and £6,000 depending on the application.

NOTE:

This is only an estimated guide fee and it may change significantly according to the complexity of your case

VAT (where applicable) is excluded from the price.

Get in touch with our expert Solicitors for your Immigration matter today.

What is included

Our fees encompass all tasks related to preparing and submitting the specified application according to your instructions. These services include, but are not limited to, the following:

  1. Compiling a document checklist to provide guidance on the necessary materials for your specific instructions.
  2. Examining the pertinent documents for additional guidance and recommendations.
  3. Filling out the appropriate application forms.
  4. Crafting written submissions or representations; and
  5. Engaging in all necessary telephone calls, email correspondence, and meetings to support the tasks mentioned above.

Disbursements

The Home Office fees and any associated expenses for third parties are paid by you directly to the relevant authority/company. The table below relates to our legal fees only. An example of disbursements for immigration cases may include, but are not limited to;

  • Fees associated with the translation of documents;

£50-800

  • Application fees for your visa that are charged by the Home Office;

As dictated by the Home Office from time to time, please see: The Home Office fees 

  • NHS fees (IHS surcharge);

 As dictated by the Home Office from time to time please see IHS Surcharge

  • The cost of postage;

£5-100

  • Expert reports;

£600-3000

  • Court fees;

£140-900

  • External counsel drafting fees i.e for Skellington arguments; and

£400-£4000

  • Barristers and representation fees.

£500-5000

Some of the disbursements above may not be relevant to your specific situation and are provided to offer an estimate of common immigration-related expenses. Since these charges are not determined by Adam Bernards, we cannot confirm the exact cost until we receive formal instructions to represent you in your immigration matter.

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