Immigration Law
Our experience and expertise in Immigration covers all aspects UK Asylum and Immigration Law.
We can advise and provide representation with respect to the following matters:
We advice on all UK immigration and human rights matters including Applications by Family Members of British Citizens and Settled Persons, UK Work Visas, Same Day Visa Service at PEO, Croydon, EU Law Applications, Long Residence Applications, Asylum and Humanitarian Protection, British Citizenship, Immigration Appeals and Administrative Review, Judicial Reviews against the Home Office.
Virgo Solicitors are specialised to provide legal help and assistance in all types of immigration, asylum and human rights matters and at all stages of an immigration case including:
• Any application to the Home Office;
• An appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber);
• An application to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber);
• An application to the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal;
• An Appeal to the Upper Tribunal;
• An appeal to the Court of Appeal Civil Division;
• Judicial Review in the Administrative Court / High Court;An appeal to the Supreme Court of England and Wales on point of law;
• and An application to The European Court of Human Rights.
In addition, to representing clients on a private – fee paying basis we also hold a Standard Civil Legal Aid contract for Immigration which entitles us to provide legal aid to qualifying clients who satisfy the requisite means/merits tests at the point of receipt of initial instructions.
IMMIGRATION – VIRGO SOLICITORS LIMITED costs and service information
We can help you with:
• British Nationality and Citizenship applications – £500 + VAT
• Applications which fall outside Immigration Rules – £900 + VAT
• Humanitarian Protection and Discretionary Leave to Remain – £900 + VAT
• Reconsiderations – £800 + VAT
• Judicial Reviews – £2500 + VAT
• Applications based on UK ancestry – £600 + VAT
• Extension of Leave and variation of leave applications – £1000 inc. VAT
• Settlement applications – £900 inc. VAT
• Entry clearance for family members – £900 + VAT
• Family reunion – £800 + VAT
• Visitor’s visa – £800 inc. VAT
• European National Residence permits/residence documents – £500 + VAT
• Work permits – £1000 + VAT
• Highly skilled Migrant Programs – £1000 + VAT
• Tier 1 – Post Study, General – £1000 + VAT
• Entrepreneur and Investor – £2000 + VAT
• Tier 2- Sponsorship of a Non – EU Migrant Worker (General & ICT) – £1100 + VAT
• Tier 4 – Adult and Child Student Applications – £1000 + VAT
• Tier 5 – Youth Mobility and Temporary Workers – £900 + VAT
The fees given above will cover:
• Taking your detailed instructions
• Completing the Application Form with you
• Preparing representations and submitting your application to the Home Office
• Making written and oral contacts with the Home Office on the progress of your application
• Attending to your telephone calls
• Meeting with you in conference in our office
• Reporting to you on progress of the application until a decision is made.
Who to contact
Our Immigration Team is led by Dr. Abess Taqi who is a practising Solicitor and Notary Public in England and Wales. Abess is an accredited Law Society Level 2 Immigration and Asylum Caseworker with supervisory status. Abess can be contacted at our offices and his contact details are as follows: Tel: 0208 885 3999; Email: abess@virgosolicitors.co.uk; Fax 0208 885 4114.
Abess is assisted by Mr. Glenn Corney who is also an accredited Law Society
Level 2 Immigration and Asylum Caseworker with supervisory status. Glenn can be contacted at our offices and his contact details are as follows: Tel: 0208 885 3999; Email: glenn.corney@virgosolicitors.co.uk; Fax 0208 885 4114.
Abess and Glenn are supported in their work by Ms. Sengul Turgut who is a
paralegal with over 16 years experience in Immigration and Asylum Work. Ms. Turgut speaks Turkish fluently. Shen can be contacted at our offices and her contact details are as follows: Tel: 0208 885 3999; Email:
shen@virgosolicitors.co.uk; Fax 0208 885 4114.