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A Guide to Marriage and Civil Partnership Visit Visas

In This Article 1. Introduction to the Marriage and Civil Partnership Visitor Visa 2. General Requirements for a Marriage or Civil Partnership Visit Visa 3. Do I Need to Apply for a Marriage Visit Visa or Civil...

Client Success: Spouse Visa Extended With Minimal UK Residence

Navigating the UK’s spouse visa requirements can often present unique challenges, especially for clients with complex personal or professional circumstances. Immigration Barrister Dr. Catherine Taroni recently...

Client Success: Spouse Visa Approval for a Smooth UK Move

At Richmond Chambers, we are proud to help clients navigate complex immigration processes and achieve successful outcomes, no matter how challenging the circumstances may seem. Recently, Dr. Catherine Taroni,...

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:...

Applying for a UK fiancé visa?

Have you recently got engaged to a British citizen? Are you looking to travel to the UK for your wedding and then live in the UK with your husband or wife permanently? If so, then you may wish to consider applying...

Calls for Home Office Strategy to Tackle Sham Marriage Problem

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, John Vine, has called upon the Home Office to develop and implement a ‘clear strategy’ across all departments to address the issue of sham marriages...

New policy guidance on the marriage visa age

The UK Border Agency has issued new policy guidance following the judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of Quila and Bibi v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] UKSC 45.