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Immigration Fees

Immigration Fees

In accordance with the new Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) guidance on price transparency, we are able to outline our price and work for immigration work.
After the initial meeting you will be offered either the hourly rate to do your case or a fixed fee to complete it.

Hourly Charge Out Rates

Please find below our charges based on the hourly rate:

The below rates and fees are excluding VAT. All professional fees will be subject to a VAT charge, at the current rate of 20%.

These rates are subject to annual review on the 1st January of each calendar year.

Solicitors and Legal Executives with over 8 years’ experience £200
Solicitors and Legal Executives with over 4 years’ experience £180
Other solicitors or Legal Executives and fee earners of equivalent experience £150
Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and other fee earners £110

The work will be charged on the basis of whichever grade of fee earner does the work. A complete breakdown will be provided at the conclusion in the Bill given to you.

Fixed Fee Charges

We offer fixed fee quotes, please contact us for further information.

Visit visas application

Fixed Fees start from £750 plus VAT. The work involved is between 6-15 hours based on a Solicitor doing the work.

Spouse visas application

Fixed Fees start from £800 plus VAT. The work involved is between 6-20 hours based on a Solicitor doing the work.

Applications to become British under the British Nationality Act 1981

Fixed Fees start from £800 plus VAT. The work involved is between 6-15 hours based on a Solicitor doing the work.

Applications for study, business visa under the Points-Based system and work

Fixed Fees start from £800 prices quoted plus VAT. The work involved is between 6-40 hours based on a Solicitor doing the work.

Leave to enter or remain in the UK under Appendix FM of the Immigration Rules

  • Indefinite Leave to Remain – Fixed Fees start from £700 quoted plus VAT. The work involved is between 6-15 hours based on a Solicitor doing the work.
  • Further Leave to Remain – Fixed Fees start from £800 quoted plus VAT. The work involved is between 6-15 hours based on a Solicitor doing the work.
  • Applications for European Economic Area (EEA) nationals and their family members under the applicable EEA Regulations or Immigration Rules, including applications for permanent residence, residence cards and registration certificates.
  • Fixed Fees start from £800 plus VAT. The work involved is between 4-10 hours at the estimated average rate.

Appeals

Fixed Fees start from £1200 excluding VAT. The work involved is between 8- 30 hours at the estimated average rate.

Any other categories, such as applications based on long residence

Fixed Fees start from £900 excluding VAT. On average, this work takes between 6-15 hours at our estimated average rate to complete

Each matter comes with its own set of tailored issues and no two matters are precisely the same. Your matter will be completed under the supervision of a senior Solicitor. The fees quoted are an estimate of charges that you are likely to incur in your case based on the estimated time it would require to complete your matter and the charges are calculated using an average hourly rate. The quotes provided are based on the understanding that assistance is provided at the suitable level and in line with the compulsory basis of each individual matter.

We can only provide you with a fixed fee, once we are able to gather in-depth information about your individual matter and the level of assistance you require in your matter. In any event, Nayyars would agree the fee estimate or fixed fee costs with you prior to commencing work on your matter.

Fixed Fee General Advice

For a Fixed Fee Nayyars will provide a fixed one-off appointment at the following costs:

  • £60 inclusive of VAT for a 30-minute appointment, not exceeding the provided appointment time.
  • £100 inclusive of VAT for a 1 hour appointment, not exceeding the provided appointment time.
  • The appointment can be conducted via face to face consultation at our office, over the phone, or Skype.

Pricing and Work Undertaken

The Immigration Team consists of Ayesha Nayyar [Solicitor, Year Qualified 1999]. Further details of their qualifications can be found under the link to Meet The Team.

When providing you with price for the work involved, we understand the that:

  • There are no unforeseen issues associated which make your application, such as a criminal record or a previous history of defiance within the UK immigration rules.
  • You satisfy the requirements of the set out by the British Nationality Act 1981,Immigration rules and European Economic Area Regulations

It is difficult to give a precise number of hours that each case will require but factors which are considered when providing a price are:

  • Whether it is your first application in respect of your immigration matter or it is an application for indefinite leave to remain or a visa extension
  • Any additional services you require in respect of your application or immigration matter
  • The supporting documents required to accompany your application and the details within them documents that need to be reviewed
  • If any dependents are to accompany your application and their circumstances
  • The documents available and the issues concerning the documents
  • The urgency of your matter and complexity of your case and any other legal issues involved
  • Tribunals appearances needed for your matter
  • Whether a Barrister is required to review your case and provide written advice and/or represent you before the tribunal for an appeal

If instructed to represent you we will do the following:

  • We will be taking detailed instructions from you and advise you about the relevant immigration laws, the key requirements and how these apply to your circumstances
  • We will discuss your immigration matter in detail and advise you about the strengths and weaknesses in your case
  • We will advise you about the list of documents required for your matter and the information we require in order to submit your application
  • We will complete the relevant immigration form, discuss the application with you in detail and book an appointment if necessary
  • We will liaise with other third parties to obtain evidence to help your case
  • We will draft a covering letter in support of your application
  • We will do all the follow up work on your application until a decision is reached
  • We will advise you on the likely time frame that your application will be decided within
  • We will advise you of the outcome of your application decision from the Home office

Please note that the prices quoted do not include disbursements in your matter. Disbursements which are incurred by us in your case are payable to third parties, such as application fees, translation of documents fee etc.

We cannot guarantee the time scale the Home Office are likely to take in order to decide your application. Each application will differ depending on the application service selected and where the application is submitted. We can advise on the further options available with each application and the anticipated time scale once we are instructed.

If you require any further information about our Immigration services then please contact our friendly Immigration team on 0333 123 1331 and speak to a member of the team today.

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