Immigration Service

• Visitors
• spouses/unmarried partners under the five-year route
• fiancé(e)s
• other dependent relatives
• Settled and Pre-settled Status application
• Points Based Immigration System applications.
• Other work visas permitted under the rules (for example – UK Ancestry Visa or Frontier Worker Permit)
• Applications covering extensions of stay and settlement under Appendix ECAA, formerly covered by the European Communities Association Agreement (ECAA)
• Diplomats, their family members, and domestic staff

Applications for reconsideration based on Nationality may be undertaken by a Level 1 adviser where there has been a failure by the Home Office to recognize that required information was submitted or a decision has been made prematurely, but not where the decision is believed to be incorrect according to law.

Lodging and dealing with an application for Administrative Review for any Level 1 type application except for applications refused based on credibility or a fundamental issue of genuineness of documents, or relationships.

Straightforward applications to vary the conditions attached to leave granted. For example, an application to remove the condition related to ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’. Level 1 advisers may also apply to vary the conditions already set for clients on bail granted by the Secretary of State, for example the right to work or study, restrictions on residence, or reporting requirements.

• Registration of a child as a British Citizen
• Naturalization as a British Citizen
• Confirmation of British Nationality status