If you’re preparing a UK partner/spouse visa application, the financial requirement is usually the part that causes the most stress — not because it’s “hard” in principle, but because the Home Office is extremely picky about how you prove it. This guide walks you through what the financial requirement is in 2026, how the main…
When you apply for a UK spouse (partner) visa, you’re not just proving your relationship and finances — you’re also proving that you’ll have somewhere suitable to live without overcrowding and without breaching basic health standards. If your accommodation evidence is weak, unclear, or inconsistent, it can create delays, extra questions, or a refusal in…
If you’re in the UK on a fiancé(e) visa, you’re on a tight timetable. You’ve got permission to enter for 6 months to get married (or form a civil partnership), and then you need to switch into the partner route if you want to stay in the UK long-term. Done properly, the switch is straightforward….
For most UK spouse and partner visa applications, the relationship requirement is where applicants feel the most exposed. It is also where many otherwise well-prepared cases come unstuck — not because the relationship is not genuine, but because the evidence does not prove it in a way that matches how caseworkers assess credibility. Garth Coates…
