Immigration Service Fees
Immigration Services – Fees and Information
At Broad Street Solicitors, our immigration team offers expert advice and tailored solutions for individuals, families, and businesses dealing with UK immigration matters. Whether you’re applying for a visa, challenging a Home Office refusal, or seeking settlement or citizenship, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
We combine legal knowledge with human wisdom to help clients achieve long-term outcomes—not just legal wins. Our advice is practical, honest, and always focused on your best interests.
Consultation Fees
We offer an initial fixed-fee consultation to review your circumstances and advise you on the best course of action. This includes a discussion of your options, likely outcomes, and next steps.
- Consultation Fee: £100 – £250 (plus VAT, where applicable)
Immigration Legal Fees – General Information
The figures below are estimates. Fees may vary depending on factors such as the complexity, urgency, volume of documentation, and location of your matter. We will always provide a clear fee quote at the outset tailored to your circumstances.
If unexpected complications arise that may affect your fees, we will notify you immediately and agree next steps with you before continuing.
Government Fees & Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS)
Our legal fees do not include Home Office application charges or the IHS, which are paid directly to the UK Government and vary depending on your visa type. We will advise you of the applicable amounts when you instruct us.
- Home Office Fees: Click here for up-to-date government fees
- Immigration Health Surcharge: See current IHS rates
Fee Guide – Immigration Services
Application / Service | Legal Fees (excl. VAT) |
Spouse/Partner Visa (outside the UK) | £1,500 – £3,000 |
Spouse/Partner Visa Extension (in UK) | £1,200 – £3,000 |
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) | £1,500 – £3,000 |
Long Residence Leave to Remain | £1,750 – £3,000 + VAT £350–£500 |
Discretionary Leave to Remain | £1,750 – £3,000 + VAT £350–£500 |
Global Talent Visa | £2,000 – £6,000 |
Innovator Founder Visa | £3,000 – £8,000 |
British Citizenship (Naturalisation) | £1,000 – £1,500 |
British Registration | £1,000 – £1,500 |
Student Visa | £800 – £1,500 |
Visitor Visa | £750 – £1,500 |
Skilled Worker Visa | £1,800 – £3,000 |
Administrative Review | £750 – £1,500 |
Immigration Appeal (First-tier Tribunal) | £2,000 – £4,000+ |
Asylum Application | £2,500 – £5,000+ |
Human Rights Applications | £2,000 – £4,000+ |
Please Note: All fees are exclusive of VAT at 20%, unless the matter is VAT-exempt (e.g. certain asylum or human rights cases).
Disbursements such as barristers’ fees, interpreters, translations, expert reports, or travel costs are not included and will be discussed with you in advance.
For a personalised quote or to speak with a member of our immigration team, contact us today. We’ll be happy to explain your options and help you take the next step with confidence.
Estimated Timescales
Please note: The timeframes below are guidelines only and can vary significantly depending on the complexity of your case, volume of supporting evidence, Home Office processing capacity, and whether further information or interviews are requested. We will always keep you updated on any delays and provide realistic expectations at every stage.
The Home Office processing times can be expedited depending on the case. All Home Office processing times are subject to there policies and guidelines.
Application / Service | Estimated Timescale |
Spouse/Partner Visa (outside the UK) | 2–4 weeks preparation, 2–3 months Home Office processing |
Spouse/Partner Visa Extension (within UK) | 2–4 weeks preparation, 6-12 months Home Office processing (Expedited Home Office processing available) |
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) | 3–6 weeks preparation, 3–6 months decision time |
Long Residence Leave to Remain | 3–6 weeks preparation, 3–6 months decision time |
Discretionary Leave to Remain | 4–8 weeks preparation, 6–12 months decision time |
Global Talent Visa | 2–4 weeks preparation, 1–2 months endorsement, 3–8 weeks visa processing |
Innovator Founder Visa | 4–6 weeks preparation, 1–3 months processing |
British Citizenship (Naturalisation) | 2–4 weeks preparation, 3–6 months decision time |
Student Visa | 1–2 weeks preparation, 3–6 weeks processing |
Visitor Visa | 1–2 weeks preparation, 3–6 weeks processing |
Skilled Worker Visa | 3–4 weeks preparation, 1-6 months processing |
Administrative Review | 1–2 weeks preparation, 28–35 days processing |
Immigration Appeal (First-tier Tribunal) | 4–6 weeks preparation, hearing scheduled within 6–12 months |
Asylum Application | Ongoing – varies widely (6–12+ months typical) |
Human Rights Applications | 4–8 weeks preparation, 6–12 months processing |
Note: Timescales may be longer if your case is complex, if supporting evidence is delayed, or if the Home Office requests further information. We’ll always inform you as early as possible if we anticipate delays.
