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Corporate Team Fees

Skilled Worker EC

Standard fee- £1,650 plus VAT

Complex cases- £2,000 plus VAT

Includes initial advice, considering JD, relevant Immigration Rules, start/end dates, gathering info for the CoS, requesting DCOS and assigning the same, dealing with UKVI queries on DCOS request if they arise. Advising on necessary supporting documents and checking the same, including English Language evidence, police checks and TB tests if required. Drafting application form, written representations and index, detailed instructions to applicant on application pack and appointment, advising on outcome, closing advice, ad hoc queries.

Skilled Worker Change of Employment

Standard fee- £1,450 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1,750 plus VAT

Includes initial advice, considering JD, relevant Immigration Rules, start/end dates, gathering info for the CoS, assigning CoS, drafting application form, written representations where relevant and reviewing all supporting documents and uploading these. Advising and assisting with either a biometric appointment or using UKVI’s APP to provide biometric information. Advising on outcome, closing advice, ad hoc queries.

Skilled Worker Extension

Standard fee- £1,200 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1,450 plus VAT

Includes initial advice, gathering info for the CoS (and checking for any reportable changes), assigning UCOS, drafting application form, written representations where relevant, and reviewing all supporting documents and uploading these. Advising and assisting with either a biometric appointment or using UKVI’s APP to provide biometric information. Advising on outcome, closing advice, ad hoc queries.

Intra-Company Transfer EC

Standard fee- £1,450 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1,750 plus VAT

Includes initial advice, considering JD, relevant Immigration Rules, requirement for service evidence, start/end dates, gathering info for the CoS, assigning CoS. Advising on necessary supporting documents and checking the same, including English Language evidence, police checks and TB tests if required. Drafting application form, written representations where relevant, detailed instructions to applicant on application pack and appointment, advising on outcome, checking BRP, closing advice, ad hoc queries.

Intra-Company Transfer Extension

Standard fee- £1,200 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1,450 plus VAT

Includes initial advice, gathering info for the CoS (and checking for any reportable changes), assigning UCOS, drafting application form, written representations where relevant, and reviewing all supporting documents and uploading these. Advising and assisting with either a biometric appointment or using UKVI’s APP to provide biometric information. Advising on outcome, closing advice, ad hoc queries.

Indefinite Leave to Remain (Skilled Worker)

Standard fee- £1,100 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1,300 - £1, 600 plus VAT – depending upon the complexity of the case

Includes advising on requirements and submission methods, advising on essential documents including ensuring English language evidence is still valid and also Life in the UK test requirements. Providing template for employer to use for letter of support. Advising on residence requirement and absences from the UK. Gathering information and drafting for SET(O) and detailed written representations. Advising on format in which documents must be submitted. Submitting application. Collating and post pack or providing detailed advice to client re this and checking full pack if desired. Considering outcome and advising on this same.

Student Visa EC

Standard fee- £950 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1,150 plus VAT

Includes advising on requirements and procedure. Advising on essential documents and format and considering the same. Gathering information and drafting online form plus written submissions. Submitting application and collating document pack OR advising client on the same and checking document pack if provided to us. Advising on potential interview questions and preparation. Considering decision and advising on the same.

Application Check

Standard fee- £350 plus VAT

Complex cases- N/A

Includes considering application form and documents pack and representations provided by the client and ready to submit. Written OR verbal advice re any essential documents or information missing, whether applicant meets the rules, documents in wrong format.

NOTE that this is not designed for clients with complex cases, in particular where they may be refused based on the general grounds for refusal. We are not in a position to provide detailed advice on such fact specific issues in this way.

Initial Appointments

Standard fee- £90 plus VAT

Complex cases- N/A

NOTE this is for a 30 minute appointment.

Dependents applying with main applicant

Standard fee- £450 plus VAT

Complex cases - £650 - £850 plus VAT depending upon the complexity of the case

Includes drafting application form and advising on additional documents required including additional maintenance requirements.

PBS dependents applying alone

Standard fee- £850 plus VAT

Complex cases- £1050 plus VAT

Includes initial advice, gathering information, drafting application and representations, advising on documents required, advising regarding online submission and in person appointment. Advising on decision.

NOTE complex cases are those that involve unusual issues, such as an adverse immigration history, potential refusal on the general grounds for refusal or a similar adverse history for a sponsor.

Private and Family Immigration Team Fees

Spouse Entry Clearance

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1,320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,980 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Spouse In-Country (Initial / Extension) Meets Rules

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1,055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Spouse In-Country (Initial / Extension) Outside of Rules

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,980 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Family Reunion

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application –£330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

EEA Family Permit

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application -£330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application –£790 plus VAT

Settled Status

• Mobile App assistance only: £150 plus VAT

• Assistance where documents requested.

  • Full representation:

    • Straightforward £350 plus VAT

    • Medium Complexity £1,050 plus VAT

    • High Complexity £1,300 plus VAT

EEA Residence Card

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Registration Certificate

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £660 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £925 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

Indefinite Leave to Remain

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Hong Kong BNO Visa

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £950 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,250 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,750 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Naturalisation (Straightforward)

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £750 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1050 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

Extension – Outside of the Rules

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1,050 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Dependant Children (Entry Clearance)

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1,320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,980 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Visitors

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1980 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Initial Contact Proceedings / Parent Applications

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1,320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,980 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Extension Contact Proceedings / Parent Applications

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Adult Dependant Relative Applications

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1650 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1980 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £2310 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £1055 plus VAT

British Passport Application (Outside of UK)/Travel Document

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £660 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £925 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

Private Life – Initial Application

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1,320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,980 plus VAT

• Only exceptionally would we offer checking service.

Private Life – Extension Application

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £924 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

10 Years Long Residence

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Indefinite Leave to Remain – 6 Years Discretionary Leave

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

NTL Application

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Appeals – Existing Client (Straightforward)

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £2,200 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £3025 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £3,850 plus VAT

• Counsel’s Fees – £750 + VAT (inc travel but not VAT)

Dependants Fees

• Additional Fees per dependant:

  • Straightforward £165 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £330 plus VAT

  • High Complexity Normal Application fee per applicant

Asylum Team Fees

Settlement Protection (Refugees/Humanitarian Protection/Stateless Persons applying for Indefinite Leave to Remain):

• Full representation in application to the Home Office:

  • Straightforward - £500 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £600 plus VAT (e.g. where criminality elements apply)

  • High Complexity - £1,200 & VAT (e.g. where there is a risk of revocation of refugee status)

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • In more complex cases, appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form

  • In more complex cases, compilation of country and personal documentary evidence

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on the Home Office decision.

Legal Aid funding is available for Settlement Protection applications but is subject to financial eligibility. As part of our new client process information will be taken to facilitate an initial indication to the client as to whether they may be eligible for legal aid funding.

Refugee Convention/Stateless Persons’ Travel Document:

• Straightforward - £275 plus VAT

• Medium Complexity- £350 plus VAT (e.g. where there have been previous refusals of the application)

• High Complexity - £925 plus VAT (e.g. where there are issues that could give rise to revocation of refugee status)

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

Certificate of Travel (Non-Refugee or Stateless Person)

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £660 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £925 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,320 plus VAT

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

Application for further leave to remain (UASC DL)

• Straightforward £500 plus VAT

• Medium Complexity £750 plus VAT (e.g. where criminal elements apply)

• High Complexity £1,200 plus VAT (e.g. where numerous private/family life arguments are to be raised)

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

Private/Family Life – Initial Application Running Alongside Protection Claim

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1,320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,980 plus VAT

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form where necessary

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

Some clients may be eligible for legal aid funding on an exceptional case basis to cover the costs of a private or family life application. This is assessed by the Legal Aid Agency on a case by case basis. Where a client may be eligible for this, their representative will discuss the merit of such an application for funding.

Private/Family Life – Extension Application falling within the Immigration Rules

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £924 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

Extension – Private/Family Life Outside of the Rules

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1,320 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,980 plus VAT

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Private/Family Life Appeals

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £2,200 plus VAT (e.g. existing client)

  • Medium Complexity £3025 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £3,850 plus VAT

• Counsel’s Fees – to be discussed with client based on quotes obtained from client’s choice of Counsel.

Private/Family Life Dependents’ Fees

• Additional Fees per dependent:

  • Straightforward £165 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £330 plus VAT

  • High Complexity Normal Application fee per applicant

Private/ Family Life Indefinite Leave to Remain

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward - £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity - £1,320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity - £1,650 plus VAT

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Indefinite Leave to Remain – 6 Years Discretionary Leave

• Full representation:

  • Straightforward £1055 plus VAT

  • Medium Complexity £1320 plus VAT

  • High Complexity £1,650 plus VAT

• Service includes:

  • Initial appointment and detailed letter of advice

  • Appointments to take witness statement

  • Completion of application form

  • Representations to the Home Office

  • Advice on decision.

• Checking Service (Level 1):

  • 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £330 plus VAT

• Checking Service (Level 2):

  • Consists of initial meeting, letter of advice and list of documents, 2 hour meeting with client and verbal feedback given on outstanding documents and any concerns with the application – £790 plus VAT

Disbursements

You will be responsible for paying the expenses (also known as disbursements ) on your case. The most common expenses in immigration cases are the visa application fee which can be found here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visa-regulations-revised-table and the immigration health surcharge details of which can be found here https://www.gov.uk/healthcare-immigration-application/how-much-pay. If there are any other specific expenses, these will be discussed with you before they are incurred.