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Client Success: Achieving ILR as an Unmarried Partner with Complex Finances

At Richmond Chambers, we pride ourselves on guiding our clients through complex immigration processes. Recently, immigration barrister partner Gillian McCall assisted a client to successfully obtain Indefinite...

Adult Dependent Relative Visa: European Court Rules on Family Life Between Adult Siblings

In This Article 1. Introduction to Martinez Alvarado v the Netherlands 2. Understanding Article 8 ECHR: Right to Private and Family Life 3. Insights from the Martinez Alvarado v the Netherlands Case 4. The Court’s...

How to Get Married in the UK: Choosing the Right Visa for Marriage

In This Article 1. Getting Married in the UK: Avoiding Visa Delays and Mistakes 2. Getting Married in the UK as a Visitor 3. Fiance Visa: The First Step to Marrying and Settling in the UK 4. Unmarried Partner...

Client Success: Overcoming Challenges in an Unmarried Partner Visa Appeal

At Richmond Chambers, we pride ourselves on offering dedicated, strategic, and comprehensive support to our clients. Recently, Jasmine Theilgaard, Immigration Barrister at Richmond Chambers, successfully represented...

Help Shape the Future of Family Visa Financial Requirements

In This Article 1. Introduction to the Family Visa Financial Requirements Review 2. Recent Changes to the Minimum Income Requirement 3. Research into the Family Visa Financial Requirements 4. What Family...

Client Success: Unmarried Partner Visa Granted Without Cohabitation

At Richmond Chambers, we understand the emotional and practical challenges that our clients face when applying for a visa to join a partner in the UK, and we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service...

Client Success: Overcoming Immigration History Challenges for a UK Spouse Visa

At Richmond Chambers, we are experienced in navigating the complexities of UK immigration law, including cases involving prior breaches of immigration conditions. Recently, Lucy Katko, Immigration Barrister...

Client Success: Unmarried Partner Visa Secured for Long-Distance Couple

At Richmond Chambers, we understand how challenging long-distance relationships can be, particularly when faced with the complexities of UK immigration rules. Recently, Stefania Patuto, Immigration Barrister...

The Impact of Partners on Adult Dependent Relative Visa Eligibility

In This Article 1. Adult Dependent Relative Visa: Key Requirements Explained 2. Scenario #1: Your Grandmother Requires Care But Your Grandfather Does Not 3. Dependency Requirements Under ADR 5.2 4. Meeting the...

A Guide to Home Office Marriage Investigations 

In This Article 1. Understanding Home Office Marriage Investigations 2. Referral and Investigation Criteria Under the Immigration Act 2014 3. What Are Sham Marriages? 4. The Marriage Investigation Process:...

UK Partner and Family Visa Financial Requirements Explained

In This Article 1. Understanding the Financial Requirement for UK Partner and Family Visas 2. Category A: Financial Requirement for Salaried and Non-Salaried Employment 3. Returning Sponsors/Partners: Financial...

Criminal Convictions and UK Partner & Family Visa Applications

In This Article 1. Impact of Criminal Convictions on Appendix FM Applications 2. General Rules on Criminality in UK Immigration and Appendix FM 3. Criminality Under Appendix FM – How It Differs from General...