UK immigration law now changes faster than any other area — thresholds, settlement rules and routes rewritten year on year. Connaught Law's immigration solicitors act for individuals, families and businesses worldwide, across every route in and every remedy when things go wrong.
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Our Immigration Services
Spouse, partner, child and parent routes — with the financial requirement planned properly.
Sponsor licences, Skilled Worker sponsorship, founders and executives — compliance included.
ILR and naturalisation — with reform pending, timing has never mattered more.
EUSS late applications, pre-settled upgrades, family permits and status problems.
Applications, dependants under the new rules, and the Graduate route planned as a bridge.
Standard Visitor applications built for the credibility test — and rebuilt after refusals.
Protection claims, Article 8 applications, detention and removal — at every stage.
First-tier and Upper Tribunal representation, with the evidence rebuilt to win.
Caseworking errors overturned — with honest advice on when review can and can't win.
Unlawful decisions, delays, detention and removals challenged — urgently where needed.
Suspension responses and revocation challenges — fast, evidenced, workforce-aware.
Challenging deportation and removal — representations, appeals, bail and revocation, at urgency.
Our adequate maintenance calculator tests the financial requirement in minutes, and our application checking service reviews your prepared application before submission.
We also advise on ancestry visas, fiancé(e) applications, global citizenship and investment routes, and every other corner of the system.
How We Approach Immigration Work
Two principles run through this practice. First, applications are prepared as if they'll be refused — full evidence, weaknesses addressed up front — which is why most aren't. Second, we advise on the Immigration Rules as they stand the day you instruct us, and tell you plainly what's changing: with settlement reform expected and routes tightening yearly, timing advice is now as valuable as the application itself.
And because immigration decisions rarely travel alone, the adjacent problems — employment, property, family — are handled by specialists in the same firm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which service do I need?
Describe your situation and we'll route it: joining family, hiring or being hired, studying, visiting, seeking protection, or challenging a decision. Cases usually touch more than one route — a refusal inside a family application, a sponsor problem inside a worker's settlement plan — and one team handles all of it.
Why does timing matter so much right now?
Because the rules are mid-rewrite: settlement requirements are expected to change this year, the Graduate route shortens from 2027, and thresholds have risen repeatedly. People who qualify under current rules and wait often qualify differently — or not at all — under the next ones. If you're eligible for something valuable today, that's usually the day to apply.
Do you work with clients outside the UK?
Constantly — entry clearance applications, refusals and appeals are run for clients worldwide, with remote document handling and calls across time zones. Most applications from abroad never require you to meet us in person; the file, not the office visit, is what wins.
Tell us your situation and your deadline. We'll tell you the route, the realistic prospects and the price — before you commit to anything.
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