Individual Immigration
OTS Solicitors is an award-winning City of London law firm advising individual clients on all aspects of their immigration matters.
We apply our Immigration experience of over 85 years combined, and our legal knowledge and expertise, for which we are highly accredited for by the Law Society of England and Wales, to ensure that every client receives an exceptionally high standard of personal service throughout their Immigration application or appeal process. We work hard to ensure the best stratigic advice, and best possible outcome and to make sure that the process is as hassle-free as possible for our clients, their families and households.
Our solicitors are recognised for being some of the best Immigration lawyers in the industry. Our head of department Teni Shahiean and the team at OTS are Legal 500 recommended Immigration lawyers. For full and comprehensive strategic advice the team is also joined by Immigration judges and senior Immigration solicitors which allows our clients to experience a truly high level of work in every Immigration case.
As such we have a very high success rate on all of our Immigration matter and in some cases 100% success. As a former Immigration Judge, Mr Paul Gulbenkian, is the senior consultant with a reputation for providing the best legal expert advice in both personal and business immigration matter.
As a provider of global Immigration services, our team of international Immigration and global mobility solicitors work alongside expert consultant from China, US, Russia, South East Asia, the Middle East and North Africa to provide the best immigration services to you whichever corner of the globe you may come from. We have a network of interpreters and translator and we can advise nationals from a wide range of countries both inside and outside of Europe.
Obtaining a visa is only one aspect of relocating to the UK and we recognise that you might also need to review your tax and wealth-management arrangements and purchase a new home here. In addition to our Immigration expertise, we have specialist residential conveyancing and family law solicitors, which allow us to offer a very comprehensive and complimentary range of services, all within one firm, to our clients who are relocating to the UK.
At a glance
- Entry Clearance Visa / leave to remain Services
- Super Premium Service
- Premium Service At PEO in Croydon
- Immigration Appeal
- Immigration judicial review
- Administrative Review
- Indefinite Leave to Remain
- permanent residency
- 10 Years Settlement Applications
- Long Residence Application
- Human Rights Law
- Article 8 and Article 3 Human Rights Application
- Human Rights Application
- EEA Settlement and Pre-Settlement Applications
- EEA - Extended Family Member Visa Applications
- EEA - Retention of Right of Residence Applications
- EEA Visa Application - Appeal
- Fiance / spouse visa Application - Appeal
- family visa Application - Appeal
- Parent Settlement Application
- Domestic Violence Visa Application
- Tourist Visit Visas
- Tier 1 Entrepreneur Visa Extension Applications and Appeals
- Tier 1 Investor Visa Application - Appeal
- Tier 2 and Skilled Worker Visa Application
- Tier 2 Intra Company Transfer Visas - Appeals
- Tier 2 Sports Person Visas - Appeals
- Tier 4 student visa Application
- Sole Representative Visa Applications
- Sponsorship License Applications
- Domestic Worker Visa Applications
- Asylum and Human Rights Application
- naturalisation
- British Citizenship
- British Passport Applications
- Deportation and Removal Injunctions
- Immigration Bail Application
- Temporary Admission / CIO Bail Application
- Immigration Advice on Complex Immigration Matters
Our Immigration Solicitors are highly successful and always provide clear and honest advice on your Immigration matters. We work hard to provide the best outcomes in every Immigration case that we take responsibility for, and we are ultimately here to ensure our clients get the best immigration services at OTS Solicitors.
If you require any Immigration legal advice from our UK Immigration lawyers, contact OTS London immigration solicitors today on 0203 959 9123.
Your Questions and our answers about Individual Immigration
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The requirements are fairly complex for this procedure and we would advise that you arrange a consultation to determine if this route is appropriate. For more information, please call 02039599123 or click here
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Your partner may be able to switch from sponsored employment to a spouse visa. There are various eligibility and suitability requirements for you and your child in addition to being able to meet the financial threshold of a minimum of £18,600 per year income plus additional for any dependents. The continuous residence would start from the beginning in this scenario. The requirements are in depth and we would advise that you arrange a consultation to determine if this route is appropriate. For more information, please call 02039599123 or click here
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There are various eligibility and suitability requirements for you in addition to being able to meet the financial threshold of a minimum of £18,600 per year income plus additional for any dependents. The requirements are in depth and we would advise that you arrange a consultation to determine if this route is appropriate. There are significant incoming changes so time is of the essence. For more information, please call 02039599123 or click here
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Usually, 12 months need to have passed after obtaining ILR. Based on the information provided, you may be eligible in March 2024. The rules are different if you are married to a British national. In terms of the tests, we would need to see these prior to advising however the LiUK test does not need to be retaken. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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The rules have changed in recent years and based on the information provided, you may be eligible to make an application. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information and visit our sponsorship licence pages. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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Convictions and sentences may affect your application outcome. The rules are different depending on the length of time passed and the severity of the offence. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information and visit our information pages on this. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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This is unlikely to have any material affect on a future application which will be decided on its individual merits however you would need to disclose the refusal on any future application. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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Convictions and sentences may affect your application outcome. The rules are different depending on the length of time passed and the severity of the offence. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information and visit our sponsorship licence pages. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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You would usually receive a curtailment letter from the Home Office explaining your options if your employer has correctly notified them on the company’s circumstances. You would usually have a limited amount of time to switch to another sponsored route which can be done within the UK. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information and visit our sponsorship licence pages. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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County Court Judgments (CCJs) can be disclosed on your ILR application. You may also wish to consider providing evidence of settlement and details surrounding the debt to minimise the effect on good character grounds. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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Your employer may need to find the most suitable and closest description under the relevant occupation code. It is important to note the ‘going rate’ and salary requirements for the position. We would recommend that you get in touch for more information and visit our sponsorship licence pages. Please contact us on 02039599123 or click here
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This would depend on the category of visa you have been granted. If it is a family/partner based visa, you may be able to make an in-country extension to satisfy the 5-year continuous residence requirement. If you are on a sponsored visa for employment, you would need to be issued a valid CoS covering the period of leave. For more information, please contact us on 02039599123 or click here