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Whether it is your intention to study, work, establish a business (or join an existing business), join a family member already here, extend or secure your existing status, become a British Citizen, or employ foreign workers, we are able to provide advice and guidance on the options available to you.
We provide fixed fee quotes at the outset for: advising on; assisting with the preparation of; and submission of UK immigration applications, to ensure that our clients are fully apprised of the cost of the services to be provided.
We offer clear advice and assistance in the following areas:
A schedule of charges for UK immigration advice can be found at the following link:
| SERVICE | FEES (excl VAT) |
| Consultation by appointment | £350 per hour |
Visitors | |
| Visitor Visas (standard) | £750 – £1,200 |
| Visitor Visas (2, 5 or 10 year multiple entry) | £1,000 – £1,500 |
Work-based Applications | |
| Skilled Worker (initial application/extension) | £1,750 – £2,500 |
| Representative of an Overseas Business (initial application/extension) | £2,000 – £4,000 |
| Senior or Specialist Worker (initial application/extension) | £1,750 – £2,500 |
| Graduate Trainee | £1,200 – £2,000 |
| Secondment Worker (initial application/extension) | £1,750 – £2,500 |
| Service Provider visa | £1,750 – £2,500 |
| UK Expansion Worker visa (initial application/extension) | £1,750 – £2,500 |
| High Potential Individual | £1,500 – £3,000 |
| Start-up visa | £5,000 – £7,500 |
| Innovator Founder visa (initial application/extension) | £5,500 – £7,500 |
| International Sportsperson visa (initial application/extension) | £1,750 – £3,000 |
Family Visas | |
| Spouse/Partner application (initial application/extension) | £1,750 -£3,000 |
| Child/other family member of British citizen (initial application/extension) | £1,750 -£3,000 |
Applications for dependant family members of visa applicants | |
| Dependant’s initial visa/further leave to remain (applying with main applicant) | £900 – £1,500 |
| Dependant’s visa/further leave to remain (applying separately from main applicant) | £1,000 – £2,000 |
Indefinite Leave to Remain (“ILR”) | |
| ILR for Dependants (applying with main applicant) | £1,400 – £2,000 |
| ILR for Dependants (applying separately from main applicant) | £1,600 – £2,200 |
| ILR as the spouse/unmarried partner of a British citizen/person with ILR | £1,750 – £2,500 |
| ILR for all other applications | £1,750 – £2,500 |
British Citizenship | |
| Applications for British Citizenship | £1,400 – £2,000 |
Miscellaneous Applications | |
| Student (initial application/extension) | £1,500 – £3,000 |
| British National (Overseas) visa | £1,500 – £2,000 |
| UK Ancestry applications | £2,000 – £3,000 |
| Application for replacement Biometric Residence Cards | £750 |
| Applications for leave to remain outside the immigration rules | £2,500 – £3,500 |
| Applications for leave to remain under the family or private life route | £2,500 – £3,500 |
| SERVICE | FEES |
| Consultation by appointment | £350 per hour |
| Sponsor Licence applications | £3,500 – £5,000 |
| HR audit and support for compliance with Sponsor Duties | £300 per hour |
| Applications for Restricted certificates of sponsorship | £600 – £750 |
| Assigning certificates of sponsorship | £300 |
| Assistance with Sponsor Management System administration | £300 per hour |
If instructed to represent you regarding your application, we will do the following for you:
| Application | Initial application as the spouse of a British citizen |
| Nationality of applicant | China |
| Country of residence | China |
| Fees and Disbursements | Amount |
| Buckingham & Buckingham’s Legal’s Fees | £1,750.00 (illustrative based on range above) |
| VAT (if applicable) | £350.00 |
| UKVI Application Fee | £1,538.00 |
| Immigration Health Surcharge (if intending to remain in the UK for 5 years or more) | £3,120.00 |
| Total | £6,758.00 |