What is a UK Spouse Visa?

A UK Spouse Visa is a type of family visa which allows persons entrance to the UK to live with your spouse who is currently settled in the UK.

How long am I able to remain in the UK on a Spouse Visa?

Successful applicants on a UK Spouse Visa can remain in the UK for two years and nine months (33 months).

I entered the UK on a visa which is not a family visa, am I able to now switch to one?

Yes, even though you may have entered on a different type of visa this does not prevent you from switching to a family visa, such as the UK Spouse visa discussed above. However, what you must ensure is that you can only switch prior to the expiration of your current permission to remain in the UK.

How much is the application fee for a UK Spouse Visa?

The application fee which if you are applying from outside the UK will be £1,846 and if inside the UK it will be £1,048. In addition, the healthcare surcharge must be paid for which varies depending on the length of your stay.

Is there the possibility to receive a decision on my UK Spouse Visa within 24 hours?

Yes, there is the possibility to get a decision on your application within 24 hours if you opt for the 'super priority service' and this will cost an additional £1,000 to your application fee.

What is the English language requirement that must be met as part of an application for a UK Spouse Visa?

The English language requirement that must be met as part of an application for a UK Spouse Visa is proof that you have taken at least level A1 CEFR. Or if you hold an eligible degree this will likewise suffice. Finally, your country of nationality may mean that you are exempt from taking a test to prove your English language level.

What are the financial requirements for a UK Spouse Visa?

The financial requirements for a UK Spouse Visa are that you and your spouse must as a combined income make a minimum of £29,000 annually.

What is the standard waiting times for a decision to be made on my application for a UK Spouse Visa?

The standard waiting times for a decision to be made on my application for a UK Spouse Visa is 24 weeks if you applied whilst residing outside the UK. However, if you made an application from inside the UK and meet the financial and English language requirements then it is estimated that a decision on your application will take around eight weeks. Finally, if you make an application from inside the UK but do not meet the aforementioned financial and English language requirements then it is estimated that a decision on your application around twelve months.

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