Core Route
UK Spouse Visa
For married partners of British citizens or settled persons. Comprehensive verification of the financial requirement, relationship genuineness, and English language credentials.
Appendix FM Specialist Advice
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UK Family Immigration Lawyers & Advisers
Uniting with your spouse, partner, or family member in the UK requires strict compliance with the Immigration Rules set out in Appendix FM and Appendix FM-SE.
At Blackcoat Immigration Advisers, we have extensive experience guiding British citizens, settled persons, and overseas applicants through entry clearance and in-country family applications. We eliminate the ambiguity that frequently triggers Home Office refusals.
Notice on Family Minimum Income Threshold: The UK government updated the Appendix FM minimum financial requirement. Prospective sponsors must demonstrate earnings or qualifying cash savings that meet current statutory levels. Consult our advisers for an exact calculation based on your filing date.
Core Family Immigration Categories We Handle
Pre-Marriage
Fiancé & Proposed Partner
Enables your overseas fiancé(e) to enter the UK for 6 months to marry or register a civil partnership, followed by in-country switching to the 5-year spouse route.
Unmarried Couples
Unmarried Partner Visa
Advising cohabiting couples who have lived together akin to marriage. Demonstrating durable relationship status through joint tenancy, bank accounts, and official correspondence.
Children & Relatives
Dependant Children & Relatives
Applications for overseas minor children joining parents, demonstrating sole responsibility, or adult dependent relatives requiring long-term personal care.
Family Visa Assessment
Evaluate your family visa eligibility with an experienced adviser.