For family members of people settled or British citizens. Covers spouse, unmarried partner, child, parent, and adult dependent relatives. Income threshold applies.
Processing time
8–24 weeks
Government fee
$1,846 USD
Total est. cost
$3,500 USD
Verified from official sources: 24 June 2026
General planning steps are shown while visa-specific official steps are being verified.
Confirm sponsor and relationship eligibility
Check the sponsor’s status, financial or residence obligations, and the relationship evidence required for this family pathway.
Est. 3 days
Build a relationship evidence file
Organize civil records and evidence of a genuine, continuing relationship, shared commitments, communication, and time together.
Est. 14 days
Complete sponsor and applicant forms
Prepare both sides of the application consistently, including family composition, addresses, travel history, and declarations.
Est. 5 days
Submit the application
Complete the official online form, upload readable supporting evidence, review every declaration, and pay the required government fees.
Est. 1 day
Complete identity and health checks
Follow any instructions for biometrics, medical examinations, police certificates, or additional identity checks within the stated deadline.
Est. 14 days
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