Immigration

Immigration

 

Team Members:

We have three members of the team who may work on your matter:

  1. Mr Kashif Majeed who has 16 years’ Post Qualification Experience (PQE).

He is a Partner in the firm and Supervises all works undertaken in the Immigration Department.

  1. Miss Sachini Gamage who is an Immigration Paralegal.
  2. Miss Erin McDonagh who is an Immigration Caseworker.

 

Types of Applications:

Please see the below table for estimated fixed costs of various applications Aston Brookes Solicitors can assist you with. Please note that our firm also covers further fields within the Immigration department such as (but not limited to): Statelessness Applications; Human Rights / Private Life Applications; Applications for Secretary of State Immigration Bail; Pre-Action Protocol Letters / Written Representations; Judicial Reviews; Sponsor Licence Applications; Allocation of Certificate of Sponsorship(s) requests.

 

Within the range of fixed fees quoted below the following works are included:

There is an initial consultation fee, in-person or via telephone, to discuss your circumstances and options available to you, advising you on the requirements and information required as per the relevant Immigration Rules / Law in preparation of the application. If we take you on as a client this fee will then be deducted from the final cost. Full preparation of the application and regular updates, in the event you are unable to meet certain requirements we will advise you accordingly and provide advice on whether you can overcome these, you will remain informed of possible outcomes / obstacles from the outset.

 

Within the range of fixed fees quoted below the following works / fees are excluded:

Disbursements are costs which are related to your matter and are payable to third parties, such as visa / Immigration Healthcare Surcharge fees to the Home Office, Court Fees for appeals, Counsel fees for representation at an appeal hearing or for Grounds to be drafted. Disbursements are not included within Aston Brooke Solicitors’ fixed costs.

Attendance at a Home Office Interview: in the event that the Home Office ask you to attend an interview, we will give you clear advice in respect of prices and services (and discuss the possibility of a member from the Department attending with you) at the appropriate time.

Where the Home Office refuses your application, advice and assistance in relation to Administrative Review Applications, Appeals Application, further applications, Representations are not included within the application fixed price, we will give you clear advice in respect of prices and services at the appropriate time.

 

Time Scales:

We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your application however you are able to check estimated processing times via the following link: https://www.gov.uk/visa-processing-times.

We will normally be able to submit your application between one to four weeks of your confirmed instructions to Aston Brooke Solicitors, but we will let you know at the earliest opportunity if it is likely to take longer than this time frame.

Please note that the quoted fixed fee ranges are an estimate based on the works stated above. All applications are likely to vary and of course, we can provide you with a more accurate estimate of costs once we have more information about your specific case.

 

Immigration Field:                                                                                 
Fees:
Tier 1:Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 1 (Investor) Visa£4,000.00 + VAT – £6,000.00 + VAT
Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Visa£2,000.00 + VAT – £2,500.00 + VAT
Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Visa£2,500.00 + VAT – £3,000.00 + VAT
Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Visa£1,800.00 + VAT – £2,000.00 + VAT
No VAT will be charged on Out of Country Applications.
 
 
Tier 2 (In-Country) + PBS Dependant(s):
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 2 (General) Visa£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT*
Tier 2 (General) Certificate of Sponsorship£500.00 + VAT – £800.00 + VAT*
Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Visa£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Visa£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Visa£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT

No VAT will be charged on Out of Country Applications.

*Fees may be subject to change dependant on circumstances.

 
Tier 2 Dependant (Out of Country):Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 2 (General) Visa£1,000.00 – £1,200.00
Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Visa£1,000.00  – £1,200.00
Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Visa£1,000.00  – £1,200.00
Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Visa£1,000.00  – £1,200.00
 
 
Tier 4 (In-Country) + PBS Dependant(s):
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 4 (General) Student Visa£500.00 + VAT – £750.00 + VAT
Tier 4 (Child) Student Visa£500.00 + VAT – £750.00 + VAT
No VAT will be charged on Out of Country Applications.
 
 
Tier 4 Dependant(s) (Out of Country):
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 4 (General) Student Visa£400.00 – £600.00
 
 
Tier 5 (In-Country) + PBS Dependant(s):
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrants£1,200.00 + VAT – £1,500.00 + VAT
No VAT will be charged on Out of Country Applications.
 
 
Tier 5 Dependant(s) Out of Country):
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrants£800.00 – £1,000.00
 
 
Points Based System:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Administrative Review (In-Country)£700.00 + VAT – £800.00 + VAT
Administrative Review (Out of Country)£700.00 – £800.00
 
 
Spouse Visa:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
In-Country Spouse visa 5 year route£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Out of Country Spouse Visa£1,500.00 – £1,800.00
 
 
Settlement Applications:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Points Based System Settlement£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Long Residency Settlement£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Spouse Route Settlement£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Parent Route Settlement£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Family Route Settlement£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
UK Ancestry Settlement£1,500.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
No VAT will be charged on Out of Country Applications
 
 
Visitor:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Six month Visit Visa£800.00 – £1,000.00
Two Years Multiple Visa£800.00 – £1,000.00
Five Years Multiple Visa£800.00 – £1,000.00
 
 
EEA Applications:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Residence Card£1,200.00 + VAT – £1,500.00 + VAT
Permanent Residence Card£1,200.00 + VAT – £1,500.00 + VAT
 
 
UK Ancestry Visa:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
In-Country£1,200.00 + VAT – £1,500.00 + VAT
Out of Country£1,200.00 – £1,500.00
 
 
Representative of Overseas Business:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Out of Country£1,200.00 – £1,500.00
In-Country£1,200.00 + VAT – £1,500.00 + VAT
 
 
Appeals:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
In-Country£1,600.00 + VAT – £1,800.00 + VAT
Out of Country£1,600.00 – £1,800.00
 
 
Nationality:
Aston Brooke Solicitors Fees:
Naturalisation or registration under the British Nationality  Act 1981£750.00 + VAT

 

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