Family & Spouse Visa
Join or remain with your partner or family members in the UK. We assist with spouse, fiancé, civil partner, and dependent visa applications.
Key Requirements
Eligible UK sponsor
The UK sponsor must be a British citizen, a settled person, or hold pre-settled status.
Income requirement
A minimum gross annual income of £29,000 for the UK sponsor — met through employment, savings or a combination.
Genuine relationship
Evidence of a genuine and subsisting relationship — cohabitation, communication, shared finances and visits.
English language
English at A1 level on the initial application, rising to A2 when you apply for further leave to remain.
Adequate accommodation
Accommodation in the UK for the whole family that meets the housing standard, without recourse to public funds.
Government Fees
Applying from outside the UK
Applying from inside the UK
Immigration Health Surcharge
Faster Decisions
Priority services speed up the decision only — they do not improve the outcome. Availability varies between visa application centres; check GOV.UK before booking.
Fees verified on GOV.UK in November 2026. Always verify on GOV.UK before applying.
How Crest View Solicitors Limited Can Help
Relationship Evidence
We advise on the documents needed to demonstrate a genuine relationship and help you present them clearly.
Financial Assessment
We review the sponsor income and advise on how to meet the financial requirement, including savings top-ups.
Application Management
We handle the full application, from completing the forms to preparing for the visa interview if required.
Ready to Apply?
Book a consultation with one of our immigration solicitors to discuss your application.