QC Immigration has helped families reunite through visa routes such as the Parent Visa. No matter which country you are applying from, our expert immigration lawyers in London will provide you with a professional service that clearly outlines which documents you need to apply for this visa route.
This will save you time and give you the best chances to be granted a Parent Visa. If you would like to discuss this with a member of our team, please get in touch.
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To obtain the UK Settlement Visa for parents, the child must meet the following criteria:
Parent Visa UK is available for parents who:
You can apply for the UK Family Visa for Parents outside the country or while in the UK (using another type of visa). In both cases, you must submit an online application on Gov.uk.
During the application process for the Parent’s Visa for the UK, you will need to fill out an online form, providing personal details and relevant documents.
To apply for the Parent Visa UK, you must provide:
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact QC Immigration specialists. We will provide expert advice and help prepare a package of documents necessary for the Family Visa for Parents UK.
Registration cost of Family Visa UK for Parents depends on the person you visit and your application method. Thus, if you are applying outside the UK, you must pay £1,846. If in the country, the cost is £1,048.
You must also pay an Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS). For each adult (18 years and over), the cost is £1,035 per year.
For each child (under 18 years of age), you must pay the IHS fee additionally at £776 per year.
The decision to issue a long-term UK visa for parents under the Normal service is normally made within 4 months. If the Priority service is available, you may purchase this additionally to place your application in front of the queue to expedite its processing time.
With the Parents UK Visa, you can stay in the country for 2 years and 9 months. If you are applying as a fiancé, fiancée, or intended civil partner, you can stay in the country for 6 months.
Yes, you may extend the Parent's Visa in the UK any time before your current leave to remain in the UK expires.
Planning the timing of renewing the UK long-term Visa for Parents is crucial, as only a maximum of 28 days remaining until the end of the current stay will be added to the new visa.
Yes, you may stay in the UK provided you meet the requirements of the next Visa application. To do this, you must be in the country with the Family Visa to the UK for Parents for a qualifying period (usually a minimum of 5 years) before you receive the permanent right to reside (‘indefinite Leave to Remain’). Before extending your visa, check how long it will take for you to settle in the UK.
If you have lived in the UK for many years, you can apply to remain on the basis of your long residence.
QC Immigration can help Increase your chances of your UK visa application being accepted with the help of our experienced immigration lawyers.