Personal immigration/Family visas
Spouse or civil partner visa UK
If you’re a British citizen or settled in the UK, your partner may be able to join you to live and work here. We guide you through the Home Office requirements and handle the application.
Eligibility
Who can apply
Your partner may qualify for a UK spouse visa if all three of these apply. Tick each one to check.
Tick each one that applies
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All three need to apply for the spouse route. If one doesn’t, talk to us about other family visa routes.
Other family visa routesYour partner may qualify
A senior immigration lawyer can confirm it on a call and explain the next steps.
Book your callWhat the visa gives you
- Up to two and a half years in the UK
- The right to work without restriction
- A route to stayExtend the visa, or apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) if you’re eligible.
The road to settlement
From first visa to indefinite leave to remain
Each pair of columns is one year of continuous residence in the UK.
Entry for up to two and a half years, with the right to work.
We help you extend before your visa expires.
After five years’ continuous residence, if you’re eligible.
Our support
How Rove Legal helps
A senior lawyer looks after the whole application, so you only step in when you’re needed.
The full application
We handle every part of the application so that all documents are submitted fully and accurately.
Switching from a fiancé(e) visa
Already in the UK on a fiancé(e) visa and now married or in a civil partnership? We help you switch into the spouse category.
Extensions and ILR
If your visa is close to expiring, we help you extend it. After five years’ continuous residence, we advise on your eligibility for ILR.
Our process
Three steps to your visa
Tell us briefly about your situation through the contact form and we’ll arrange a call with a senior immigration lawyer.
We look at your situation and goals, advise on the best route and give you a quotation.
Once you approve the quote and our terms, we work with you, or on your behalf, through to the decision.
“All I had to do was show up to my appointment and take my fingerprints and photos. They handled the rest.”Sylvette Jacobs, switched from a student visa to a spouse visa
“Rove Legal were an absolute dream to deal with.”Dene Geary
Family visas
Other family visa routes
Get your case reviewed
Book a call with one of our immigration lawyers.
Personal consultations are £100 including VAT.