UK Spouse & Fiancé Visa Applications
Reunite with your partner in the UK with expert legal guidance through every step of the application process.
Overview
The UK spouse visa allows the partner of a British citizen or settled person to come to or remain in the UK. Similarly, a fiancé visa permits entry for the purpose of marriage, after which you can apply to switch to a spouse visa. Both routes have strict requirements that must be met.
At MNS Solicitors, we have extensive experience in preparing spouse and fiancé visa applications. We understand that this is often an emotional and stressful process, and we are here to guide you through every requirement with clarity and professionalism.
The financial requirement is one of the most common areas where applications fail. The sponsoring partner must demonstrate a minimum income threshold, typically £29,000 per year. We will carefully assess your financial evidence to ensure it meets Home Office standards.
Proving that your relationship is genuine and subsisting is equally critical. We help you compile the right evidence — from communication records to shared financial commitments — to present a compelling case.
Who Is This For?
- British citizens or settled persons wishing to bring their spouse or partner to the UK
- Couples who wish to marry in the UK (fiancé visa route)
- Partners already in the UK who need to switch to a spouse visa
- Those whose previous applications have been refused and need expert assistance
Key Requirements
- Minimum income requirement (currently £29,000 per year)
- English language requirement at A1 level (for entry clearance) or A2 level (for extensions)
- Evidence of a genuine and subsisting relationship
- Adequate accommodation that is not overcrowded
- Valid passport and identity documents
- TB test certificate (if applicable)
- Marriage or civil partnership certificate (spouse visa) or evidence of intention to marry (fiancé visa)
Our Process
Initial Consultation
We review your relationship history, financial situation, and eligibility to advise on the best route.
Evidence Gathering
We help you compile financial evidence, relationship proof, accommodation details, and all supporting documents.
Application Preparation
We complete the online application form, prepare a detailed cover letter, and organise your supporting bundle.
Submission & Follow-up
We submit your application and handle all Home Office correspondence until a decision is reached.
Fees
Our fee for a spouse or fiancé visa application is £950. The Home Office application fee is currently £1,938 for entry clearance. The Immigration Health Surcharge is additional.
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