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Family Visa (Spouse / Partner)
Partner / Spouse
£2,064 · 5 yrs to ILR · £29,000 income
Application fee
£2,064
IHS (adult)
£1035/yr
Duration
2 yrs 9 months initial + 2 yrs 6 months extension
To ILR
5 yrs
01 · Eligibility
Are you eligible for the partner / spouse route?
- Partner of British, Irish, settled, or refugee/HP status holder
- £29,000 minimum income (gross, sole sponsor) OR £88,500 cash savings
- A1 initial → A2 extension → B1 settlement English
02 · Watch out for
Key conditions
- !Spouse route to citizenship — apply same day as ILR is granted.
03 · Other sub-routes
Compare with other Family Visa (Spouse / Partner) routes
Ready to apply on the partner / spouse route?
Use the official gov.uk application — free, no signup, no agents.