Spouse & Partner Visas
- Spouse & Partner Visas
About the Service
A Spouse or Partner Visa allows you to live in the UK with your husband, wife, fiancé(e), civil partner, or long-term partner. It’s a life-changing step for couples who wish to build a future together in the UK.
At Charles Simmons Immigration Solicitors, we help couples prove their relationship is genuine and prepare every detail of their application to meet Home Office standards — ensuring your story is heard clearly and your case is presented with care.
Eligibility & Requirements
To apply, you must both be 18 or over, and your UK-based partner must be a British citizen, have indefinite leave to remain, or settled/pre-settled status.
You’ll need to meet:
- Relationship evidence requirements (e.g. marriage certificate, cohabitation proof)
- Financial requirements (minimum income or savings threshold)
- English language requirements
- Suitable accommodation
Application Process
- Eligibility assessment and case review
- Evidence gathering and document preparation
- Online application and biometric appointment
- Case submission and decision
- Follow-up support or appeal if necessary
Why Choose Us
FAQ's
Can I apply from outside the UK?
Yes. You can apply for entry clearance or switch from within the UK, depending on your current visa.
How long is the visa valid?
Usually 2.5 years, extendable for another 2.5 years before ILR eligibility.
Can I work in the UK on a spouse visa?
Yes, you can work and study without restrictions.
What happens if my visa is refused?
We’ll guide you through an appeal or administrative review.
How do I contact you?
Call 020 8514 0000 or email info@csisolicitors.com — Offices: Ilford (Main Branch) , Southall (Satellite Office), Gravesend (Satellite Office) & Birmingham (Satellite Office)