UK spouse visa consultants since 1998

A citizen of Britain, or a UK resident with no immigration restrictions, is eligible to bring their partner or spouse to the UK. With a spouse visa you can work in the UK without restrictions.

Join your partner, live and work in the UK

UK spouse visa basics

The UK spouse visa covers three different partner statuses: Married partners, unmarried partners and fiancés. The relationship or marriage may be heterosexual or same-sex.

Types of partners

Married partner
You can apply for a spouse visa if you are lawfully married to a British citizen or settled person.

Unmarried partner
You may apply for this visa if you are in a long-term relationship with a British citizen or settled person. You will also have to demonstrate that you have been living together for two years.

Fiancé
You can apply for this visa if you are engaged to a British citizen or settled person. You must show that you intend to get married or become civil partners within six months.

Basic requirements

In order to apply for a UK spouse visa, you must:

Have met in person (not just online)
Intend to live together permanently
Meet the financial requirement
Meet the English language requirement
Have satisfactory accommodation in the UK

e: visasuk@1stcontact.com.au

t: 1800 039 300

UK visa assessment

Answer a few questions and we'll let you know if you're eligible to live and work in the UK. It takes less than five minutes and it's free of charge or obligation.

Please note: 1^st Contact Visas is a trading name of Philip Gamble and Co. Ltd. Philip Gamble and Co. Ltd is registered in the UK with the Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner (OISC) under no. F201100245. Our staff based outside of the UK are not regulated by the OISC and may be involved in some client casework. However, they work to the same high standards as our UK staff and clients receive the same service regardless of which office they engage with.