Magrath Sheldrick LLP is a leading provider of immigration law services to businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom and around the world. We are passionate about helping you navigate the complexities of immigration law. Let us be your trusted partner on this important journey
Our services
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Visiting the UK
Visiting the UK: Rules and Immigration Requirements This is an overview of the rules and immigration requirements for visiting the United Kingdom. Whether you're planning a short visit, a longer stay, or have specific travel purposes, understanding these guidelines will...
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UK Spouse Visa Requirements
Spouse or Partner Visa Checklist for UK Spouse Visa The Spouse or Partner Visa allows you to live in the UK with your British partner. To be eligible, you must meet the following requirements: Relationship: You must be legally married...
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Adult Dependent Relative Visa
Immigration Options for Adult Dependent Relatives to the UK: A Complete Guide Bringing an adult dependent relative to the UK can be a complex process, but understanding the available immigration options and requirements can help streamline the journey. Whether you...
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UK Ancestry
If you have a grandparent who was born in the UK, you may be eligible for UK Ancestry Citizenship, providing you with the opportunity to live, work, and study in the United Kingdom. What is the UK Ancestry route? The...
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European Nationals Living in the UK
The same rule applies to European Economic Area nationals (nationals of Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) and Swiss nationals. Although the deadline has passed, there are circumstances in which late applications will be considered. Pitfalls The Home Office is accepting...
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Tier 4 Students
The UK's education institutions are a major national asset and produce significant export revenues. On the face of it, UK Government policy is to encourage foreign national students to come to the UK benefit from the myriad opportunities afforded by...
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Appeals to the Immigration Tribunals
Expert Legal Support for Immigration Tribunal Appeals Navigating the complexities of immigration law can be challenging, especially when faced with the need to appeal a decision. We specialise in providing expert legal services for appeals to the Immigration Tribunals, ensuring...
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Best Decision
"Choosing Magrath Sheldrick was the best decision I made for my personal immigration process. Their knowledge and experience were crucial in securing my visa. I am grateful for their support and would recommend them to anyone."
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Stress Free
"The team at Magrath Sheldrick made our immigration process smooth and stress-free. Their expertise and dedication were evident from the start. Highly recommend!"
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Overwhelmed
I was overwhelmed by the immigration process, but they took care of everything with precision and care. Highly recommend their services!
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Support
From start to finish, they provided exceptional guidance and support. I couldn't have asked for better legal assistance
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Proud Resident
They went above and beyond to ensure my application was successful. I am now a proud resident of the UK, all thanks to their efforts.
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Dedication
The team's attention to detail and dedication to my case made all the difference. I am forever grateful for their exceptional service.
Immigration Solicitors
We understand that navigating the complexities of immigration law can be daunting. The ever-changing regulations, detailed documentation requirements, and strict timelines create a challenging environment for individuals and families seeking to secure their future in the UK. The intricacies of visa applications, and residency rules can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with the pressures of deadlines and the need for accuracy in every submission.
Stress less with our personalised immigration legal services
We aim to alleviate this stress by offering a comprehensive suite of personalised immigration legal services, tailored to your unique circumstances and needs. Our dedicated team of experts takes the time to understand your specific situation, providing clear guidance and strategic advice at every step. From the initial consultation to the final resolution, we ensure that you are fully informed and confident in the process. Our services encompass everything from application preparation and submission to representation in legal proceedings and appeals. We strive to simplify the complexities, reduce uncertainty, and provide peace of mind, allowing you to focus on your aspirations and plans for the future. Our commitment is to be your steadfast partner, advocating for your rights and working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for you and your loved ones.
Immigration Solicitors in London
With our office conveniently located in the heart of London, we are ideally positioned to serve clients from all over the city and beyond. Our central location ensures easy accessibility, whether you prefer face-to-face consultations or virtual meetings. We strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your case and asking questions.
Our experienced team of solicitors and legal experts bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. We are not just legal professionals; we are your partners in this journey. Our commitment goes beyond mere legal representation – we take the time to understand your specific situation, goals, and concerns. This personalised approach enables us to craft effective strategies and provide tailored advice that maximises your chances of success.
Your immigration journey
Whether you are applying for a visa, seeking permanent residency, or dealing with an immigration appeal, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your immigration goals efficiently and effectively. We keep abreast of the latest developments in immigration law and leverage our extensive experience to navigate the complexities on your behalf. Your immigration journey is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Visa Applications
Family Visas: Whether you are looking to bring your spouse, partner, children, or other family members to the UK, we can guide you through the application process to ensure a smooth and successful outcome.
Work Visas: From Skilled Worker Visas to Tier 2 General Visas, we assist professionals and businesses in obtaining the necessary permits to work in the UK.
Student Visas: We help students from around the world secure their place in UK educational institutions with tailored guidance on Tier 4 Student Visa applications.
Visitor Visas: Planning a short visit to the UK for business or leisure? We provide expert assistance in obtaining Standard Visitor Visas and other short-term permits.
Settlement and Citizenship
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR): Our team can help you achieve permanent residency status in the UK, guiding you through the criteria and application process for ILR.
British Citizenship: We provide comprehensive support for those seeking to become British citizens, including applications for naturalization and registration.
Appeals and Administrative Reviews
Visa Refusals: If your visa application has been refused, our experienced solicitors can help you appeal the decision or request an administrative review to ensure your case is reconsidered.
Deportation and Removal: We offer robust legal representation for individuals facing deportation or removal from the UK, striving to protect your rights and secure your stay.
Experienced Solicitors
Our team comprises highly skilled solicitors with extensive experience in all areas of immigration law, offering a depth of knowledge and a breadth of expertise that sets us apart. We are dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest legal developments, ensuring that we provide our clients with the most accurate, effective, and timely advice possible. Whether you are dealing with visa applications, family reunification, or corporate immigration matters, our solicitors are well-versed in the complexities of the legal landscape and are equipped to navigate the evolving regulations and policies. Our commitment to continuous learning and professional development means that we are always at the forefront of the field, ready to tackle even the most challenging cases with confidence and precision.
We understand that every case is unique. Our client-centric approach ensures that we tailor our services to meet your specific needs and circumstances, providing you with the best possible outcome.
Immigration Application Fees
We believe in clear and transparent pricing. You will receive a detailed breakdown of our fees from the outset, so there are no surprises.
Our track record speaks for itself, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. We have successfully assisted countless individuals and families in achieving their immigration goals, from securing visas and permanent residency to winning asylum cases and facilitating smooth family reunifications. Each case we handle is approached with meticulous attention to detail, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of immigration law. Our clients' successes are a testament to our dedication, expertise, and personalized approach. We invite you to read our client testimonials to learn more about their experiences and the positive outcomes we've helped them achieve. These testimonials highlight not only our legal proficiency but also the compassionate and supportive service we provide, reinforcing our reputation as trusted and reliable immigration solicitors.
FAQs
No legal jargon, just clear answers
What documents do I need to apply for a UK visa?
The required documents vary depending on the type of visa you are applying for. Generally, you will need a valid passport, proof of financial means, accommodation details, and any supporting documents specific to your visa category.
How long does the visa application process take?
Processing times vary based on the visa type and individual circumstances. Some visas may be processed within a few weeks, while others could take several months. We can provide you with an estimated timeline during your consultation.
Can you help if my visa application has been refused?
Yes, we specialise in handling visa refusals and can assist you with appealing the decision or requesting an administrative review.
Do you offer services for businesses?
Absolutely. We provide a range of immigration services for businesses, including sponsor licenses, Tier 2 visas, and advice on compliance with immigration regulations.
How can I book a consultation?
You can book a consultation by us the callback option, or filling out the contact form on our website. We offer both in-person and virtual consultations for your convenience.
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