IMPORTANT: This is a guide only. A fee will be agreed at the outset, before you commit, based on the full circumstances of your case. All fees stated are purely in respect of our legal fees and exclude third-party costs (e.g., Home Office fees, disbursements).
We normally charge on a **fixed fee basis**. This fee scale outlines our fees for all immigration advice and services. A fee will be agreed at the outset so you know the precise costs involved.
A more straightforward case would fall at the **lower end** of the range, and a complicated matter would fall at the **higher end**. Factors that might add complexity include:
Where you withdraw instructions part way through a fixed-fee case, you will be charged for all work undertaken on your behalf at an **hourly rate of £360**.
Please note that our organization is **not VAT registered**.
We will charge on an **hourly rate of £360**, time estimated in advance, where no fixed fee applies (e.g., provision of Advice). This will be made clear to you at the outset.
The fees stated here are purely our legal fees. **Home Office application fees, Immigration Health Surcharge, and any disbursements are additional**.
A **disbursement** is a fee charged by a third party (e.g., barristers’ fees, postage, search fees). We will advise of any likely disbursements at the outset. Unanticipated disbursements (e.g., expert report) will not be incurred without your prior consent.
Our fixed fees include:
Our charges for Points-Based System Family Members (dependents applying separately to the main applicant) are:
Timescales provided are approximate for a typical matter by Standard Service. UKVI processing times and immigration tribunal timescales are subject to external factors (e.g., courtroom availability). Expedited UKVI application services are available at a surcharge, which will be explained at the outset.
We offer a consultation service:
Details of the experience and qualifications of the individuals who will carry out the work in dealing with your case shall be made clear to you at the outset before you engage our services.
| Application Type / Service | Fees (£) |
|---|---|
| Point-Based System | |
| Sponsorship license (Tier 2) | £2,500 – £5,000 |
| Tier 2 General & Intra-Company Transfer (Entry Clearance/Leave to Remain) | £950 – £1,500 |
| Tier 2 Religious Minister (Entry Clearance/Leave to Remain) | £1,200 – £2,500 |
| Tier 2 Sports Person (Entry Clearance/Leave to Remain) | £1,200 – £2,500 |
| Tier 4 General (Entry Clearance/Leave to Remain) | £750 – £1,500 |
| Tier 5 Temporary Worker | £750 – £1,500 |
| Tier 5 Youth Mobility Scheme | £750 – £1,500 |
| Non Point-Based System | |
|---|---|
| Domestic Workers | £1,500 – £2,500 |
| Representatives of overseas businesses (Entry Clearance) | £3,000 – £5,000 |
| Representatives of overseas businesses (Leave to Remain) | £2,500 – £4,000 |
| Visitors (all types) | £600 – £1,000 |
| Spouse / Civil / Unmarried / Same-sex Partner of Settled Person (Entry Clearance/Leave to Remain) | £1,250 – £2,000 |
| Child of a settled person | £1,000 – £2,000 |
| Adult Dependent Relative | £1,500 – £3,000 |
| Rights of Access to a Child | £1,500 – £3,000 |
| Indefinite Leave to Remain | |
|---|---|
| Partner of Settled Person (Spouse/Civil/Unmarried/Same-sex) | £1,200 – £1,500 |
| Domestic Violence Concession | £1,250 – £2,500 |
| Lawful Long Residence (10 Years) | £1,200 – £2,500 |
| Unlawful Long Residence | £2,000 – £2,500 |
| Innovator Visa | £4,000 – £10,000 |
| Start-up Visa | £4,000 – £10,000 |
| Global Talent Visa | £4,000 – £10,000 |
| EEA Applications | |
|---|---|
| Family Permit | £750 – £2,500 |
| Family Member Residence Stamp (Croatian) | £950 – £2,500 |
| EU Settlement Scheme | £1,000 – £2,500 |
| Citizenship | |
|---|---|
| Naturalisation (AN) | £2,000 – £4,000 |
| Registration of Children (MN1) | £3,000 – £6,000 |
| Registration of Children (T) | £3,000 – £6,000 |
| Registration of Adults | £3,500 – £6,500 |
| General Applications | |
|---|---|
| NTL | £600 |
| TOC | £600 |
| Discretionary Leave & Human Rights Applications | £2,000 – £3,000 |
| Appeals & Reviews | |
|---|---|
| Administrative Review | £1,000 – £2,500 |
| Paper Appeal (First-tier Tribunal) | £1,500 – £2,000 |
| Oral Appeal (First-tier Tribunal) | £2,500 – £5,000 |
| Paper Permission Appeal (Upper Tribunal) | £1,000 – £2,000 |
| Oral Permission Appeal (Upper Tribunal) | £1,000 – £2,000 |
| Full Hearing (Upper Tribunal) | £2,500 – £4,000 |
| Judicial Review | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Action Protocol Letter | £750 – £2,500 |
| Application for Permission | £1,500 – £4,000 |
| Permission Hearing | £2,500 – £5,000 |
| Substantive Hearing | £5,000 – £10,000 |
| Immigration Bail Application | £1,500 – £3,000 |
| Other Services | |
|---|---|
| Arranging VIP Appointment | £500 |
| Subject Access Request | £350 – £800 |
| Transfer of File & Case Assessment | £300 |
For non-immigration matters, unless a fixed fee is agreed, we charge on the basis of time spent working on your matter.
| Name | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|
| Shahid Aslam – Principal Solicitor | £360* |
*Not including disbursements such as court fees, travel and barrister’s fees. Standard letters and telephone calls are charged at **10% of the hourly rate** and attendance is charged in units of **6 mins** at the hourly rate.
We shall provide an estimate of our fees based on previous work. Estimates are made in good faith but may be revised if circumstances change. If estimates are likely to be exceeded, you will be informed promptly.
It is our standard practice to ask clients to provide **monies on account of costs** before we commence work. These monies will be held in our client account and any remainder will be transferred back to you upon final invoice.
