If you’re looking to join your partner in the UK, Apply for spouse visa UK is the key. Here’s a clear breakdown of the process:

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify, you must:

Be married/in a civil partnership (or prove a genuine relationship for 2+ years).

Meet the financial requirement (£29,000/year since April 2024).

Have suitable accommodation in the UK.

Prove English language proficiency (A1 CEFR or higher).

Application Process

Online Application – Complete Form VAF4A on the UK government website.

Biometrics Appointment – Book at a visa application center.

Supporting Documents – Include marriage certificates, financial proofs, and accommodation details.

Pay Fees – £1,846 (outside UK) + £1,048 IHS healthcare surcharge/year.

Processing Time

Typically 8–12 weeks (outside UK), with priority options for faster decisions.

Tips for Success

Double-check all documents.

Provide strong relationship evidence (photos, chats, joint commitments).

Seek legal advice if needed.