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Immigration

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Fees

• UK Sponsor Licence
  •  Skilled Worker £5,500 – £7,000
  • Skilled Worker & Global Business Mobility £6,000 – £7,000
  • UK Expansion Worker £7,000 – £8,500

• UK Sponsor Licence (adding a category separately)
  • Skilled Worker or Global Business Mobility to UK Expansion Sponsor Licence £4,500 – £6,0000
  • Skilled Worker or Global Business Mobility to other Sponsor Licence £3,000 – £4,0000

• UK Work Permit (Main Applicant)
  • Skilled Worker: Outside the UK £3,500
  • Skilled Worker: Inside the UK (extension, change of employment or switch) £3,500
  • Global Business Mobility: Outside the UK £3,500
  • Global Business Mobility: Inside the UK £3,500
  • Expansion Worker: Outside the UK £3,500
  • Expansion Worker: Inside the UK (extension or switch) £3,500

• UK Work Permit (Dependents)
  • Dependent Spouse or Child (Outside the UK or Inside the UK) applying with main applicant £2,000
  • Dependent Spouse or Child (Outside the UK or Inside the UK) applying separately £3,000

• Health and Care Worker
  • Outside & Inside the UK £3,500

• UK Graduate Visa
  • Inside the UK £2,000 – £3,000

• Innovator Founder
  • Outside & Inside the UK £7,000

• Global Talent Visa
  • Outside & Inside the UK £7,000

• High Potential Individual
  • Outside & Inside the UK £3,500

• Spouse of a British Citizen
  • Outside the UK: Non-complex £6,000
  • Inside the UK: Non-complex £5,000

• UK Ancestry (main applicant)
  • Outside the UK £5,000

• UK Ancestry (dependents)
  • Dependent Spouse or Child applying with the main applicant £2,500
  • Dependent Spouse or Child applying separately £3,000

• Youth Mobility Scheme
  • Outside the UK £2,000 – £3,000

• Indefinite Leave to Remain
  • 5 Years: Work Route £5,000 – £6,500
  • 5 Years: Ancestry Route £5,000 – £6,500
  • 10 Years: Long Residence £5,000 – £7,000

• Indefinite Leave to Remain (Dependents)
  • Dependent Spouse or Child applying with main applicant: non-complex £2,500 – £3,500
  • Dependent Spouse or Child applying separately: non-complex £3,500 – £4,500

• Naturalisation £4,000 – £5,000

• British Citizenship
  • British Passport: non-complex £2,000 – £2,500
  • British Registration: non-complex £2,500 – £3,500

• Business Visitor
  • Outside the UK: Non-complex £3,500

• Compliance Services Fees
  • Post Sponsor Licence Compliance Package £300 per month
  • Home Office Mock Audit £5,000 – £8,500 (subject to company size)
  • Internal File Review £1,500
  • HR or Global Mobility Training £1,500
  • Right to Work Training £1,500
  • Authorising Officer Training £1,500
  • Compliance Packs £150 per pack

• Consultation
  • Consultation followed by full written advice (redeemable if proceeding with application within 14 days) £500

* Please note that these are standard fees for standard services. Complex applications may be subject to a different fee structure. Please contact us for details or to discuss your specific requirements.

* Our professional fees listed above are exclusive of VAT (Value Added Tax) at 20% and will be added in most cases. VAT is applied to most goods and services sold by VAT-registered businesses in the UK, where the standard rate is 20%.

Our 2025/2026 hourly rates

These fees are calculated by reference to our standard hourly rates which vary depending on the experience of the caseworker carrying out the work.

From the 1 April 2025, our hourly rates are:

• £490 +VAT @20% for a Partner
• £385 +VAT @20% for a Senior Associate Solicitor
• £285 +VAT @20% for an Associate Solicitor
• £205 +VAT @20% for a Trainee Solicitor or Paralegal

At the start of our engagement, we will provide you with a fee estimate. The time required will depend on factors such as the number of documents, whether translations are needed, if any documents are missing, and how long it takes to obtain them.

What Services Are Included:

When you instruct Oury Clark for any of the visa types listed above, our service includes:

• Advising on your circumstances, eligibility, and relevant UK Immigration Rules
• Exploring alternative visa options where applicable
• Completing and submitting your application
• Providing a tailored checklist of required supporting documents
• Reviewing your documents and advising on any additional evidence needed
• Coordinating Home Office appointments if required
• Liaising with the Home Office as necessary
• Advising on the outcome and any next steps

All visa applications we assist with must be supported by appropriate documentation, submitted in line with Home Office requirements. We will provide clear guidance on the required documents, their format, and whether any need to be attested or translated.

Disbursements (not included in the costs set out above):

Disbursement are third party costs such as visa fees and are billed separately from service fees and may or may not be subject to VAT, depending on the nature of the expense.

Where applicable, VAT at 20% may be charged, and we’ll confirm this upon instruction.

The costs quoted here do not include any Home Office fees for making the application, these vary depending on the type of application. For further details of Home Office fees, please refer to the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/visa-regulations-revised-table

How Long Will My Application Take:

Processing times for applications can vary and the Home Office release updates on these throughout the year, along with their standard expected timeframes. Read the current processing times.

We aim to submit your application within 1-2 months of receiving your instruction, subject to your circumstances and required documents. The timeline depends on how promptly you provide the requested information.  If delays are expected, we will let you know at the earliest opportunity.

As each application is unique, we will provide a more accurate estimate once we have a clearer understanding of your specific circumstances.

Team Details and Experience:

Our Immigration Team brings together a wealth of experience and a strong track record of delivering high-quality, client-focused services. With over 50 years of collective experience and combined expertise across a wide range of immigration matters, we are committed to providing clear, practical advice and tailored support at every stage of the application process. Our team takes pride in offering a responsive and reliable service, ensuring that each client receives the attention and guidance they need to navigate the complexities of UK Immigration law with confidence.

We have four key members of the team who may work on your matter. Regardless of who works on your matter, they will be supervised by Ross Meadows, Equity Partner and Head of Immigration and Employment.