Stay UK provides expert support for Skilled Worker, Family, Student, and Visitor Visas. We guide you through the UK visa application process to ensure accuracy and compliance with Home Office requirements.
Permanent Residency & British Citizenship
At Stay UK, we help you apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and British citizenship. Our team makes it easier to settle in the UK with clear, reliable legal support.
Legal Consultation & Case Evaluation
Get trusted advice from Stay UK’s immigration specialists. Book a tailored immigration consultation and let us evaluate your case with expert knowledge of UK immigration law.
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Who We Are
Expert UK Immigration Services for Individuals, Families & Businesses
At Stay UK, we are a trusted team of UK immigration consultants and legal professionals offering expert support in all areas of UK immigration services,
including Skilled Worker Visas, Family Visas, Student Visas, Sponsorship Licences, Permanent Residency, and British Citizenship.
We deliver personalized immigration solutions to help you live, work, or study in the UK.
Our qualified immigration lawyers provide clear, up-to-date guidance aligned with the latest UK Home Office policies.
With a client-focused approach, we ensure transparency, accuracy, and results throughout your immigration journey.
We take a personalised, step-by-step approach to every case — from initial consultation to final decision — ensuring clarity, compliance, and the highest chance of success.
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Consultation With Client
Begin with a personalized consultation to receive expert advice on how to regularize your UK immigration status. We’ll outline the most suitable immigration route for your case and provide a detailed checklist of required documents for your visa or immigration application.
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Client Provides All Documents
Our process is 100% remote. You can safely upload scanned copies of your supporting documents through our secure online client portal—ensuring convenience, privacy, and efficiency.
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Preparation
Our legal team reviews your documents in line with Home Office immigration criteria. We’ll then complete your UK visa application form and draft a strong legal representation letter to support your submission and improve your chances of success.
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Biometrics Appointment
We handle the scheduling of your UK biometrics appointment and provide step-by-step guidance on how to attend and what to expect—ensuring you’re fully prepared for this essential stage of the application.
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Wait For A Decision
We track your UK immigration application until a decision is made. With a high approval rate, we remain committed to your success. Should you need to appeal or request an administrative review, we’ll provide full legal support throughout the process.
Private Immigration Services
Stay UK helps individuals and families navigate UK immigration with expert, reliable support.
From visas to settlement, we provide clear, personalized guidance to make your journey smooth, legal, and stress-free.
Visit Visa
The Visit Visa is intended for short-term stays in the UK for tourism, business, or transit, and is valid for up to six months. It does not permit long-term work or study.
The Student Visa allows international students to study in the UK at licensed institutions. Applicants must have an offer of admission, meet English language and financial requirements, and may work part-time during term and full-time during holidays. After completing their course, students may qualify for a Graduate Visa.
The Family Visa allows individuals to join close family members who are British citizens or settled in the UK. It typically lasts 30 to 33 months, depending on the relationship, and includes the right to work. Applicants must prove the relationship, meet financial and accommodation requirements, and demonstrate English proficiency.
The Graduate Visa is a type of visa in the UK designed for international students who have completed an eligible course at a UK higher education institution.
Stay UK supports businesses with reliable, strategic immigration solutions to bring international
talent to the UK. We assist with Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship, Sponsor Licence applications,
and compliance with UKVI regulations. Whether you're expanding your team or relocating staff,
our expert guidance ensures your immigration processes are smooth, lawful, and efficient.
UK employers hiring foreign workers must obtain a Sponsor Licence from the Home Office, valid for 4 years.
This allows them to issue Certificates of Sponsorship through the Sponsor Management System (SMS).
This visa allows individuals to work in the UK for a licensed sponsor with a valid Certificate of Sponsorship.
The role must meet skill and salary requirements and be listed as an eligible occupation.
This is a Skilled Worker Visa route for healthcare professionals, offering lower fees and exemption from the Immigration Health Surcharge,
and is limited to roles in the healthcare sector.
This visa is for individuals looking to start a new business in the UK with an innovative,
viable, and scalable idea endorsed by an approved body.
Why Trust Stay UK For Your Visa?
At Stay UK, our expert team combines deep knowledge of immigration law with personalized support to guide you smoothly through every step of your visa application. We prioritize transparency, accuracy,
and timely communication to help you achieve the best possible outcome with confidence.
In this guide, we’ll break down the step-by-step process for beginners, helping you understand your options, requirements, and how to prepare your application.
Staying updated on immigration changes is crucial if you’re planning to move to the UK, apply for a visa, or support loved ones in their immigration journey.
At Stay UK, we’ve seen firsthand how expert guidance can turn complicated immigration challenges into smooth success stories.
In this post, we’ll explain why you should use a trusted immigration consultant
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Team
Meet the head of our firm, Those who gets it done at Stay UK
Immigration Lawyer at Stay UK
Portuguese and English speaking
Mrs Luci Saldanha Da Silva
Co-Founder; CEO
Immigration Lawyer at Stay UK
French and English speaking
Ms Temi Babatunde
Partner; COO
FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about UK Immigration
Still Have Questions?
We’re here to help. Whether you're unsure about which visa to choose or need guidance on your next steps, our team is ready to assist you.
Feel free to reach out — your smooth immigration journey starts with the right answers.
The UK offers various types of visas, click on immigration services to go though the different type of visas.
How can I apply for a UK visa?
You can apply for a UK visa online through the official UK government website. You’ll need to fill out the appropriate application form, pay the visa fee, and provide required documentation.
What documents do I need to support my visa application?
Commonly required documents include:
- A valid passport.
- Proof of English language proficiency.
- Evidence of finances (bank statements, payslips).
- Tuberculosis test results (if applicable).
- Any additional documents depending on the type of visa.
How long does it take to process a UK visa application?
Processing times vary depending on the type of visa and the country from which you are applying. Generally, it can take anywhere from 3 weeks, 8 weeks, 6 months to 11 months for more complex cases.
You also have the possibility to pay for priority service or super priority service in some cases to speed up the process.
Check the specific processing times on the UK government website for the most accurate information at Visa processing times: applications outside the UK - GOV.UK and Visa processing times: applications inside the UK - GOV.UK.
Can I appeal a visa refusal?
Yes, you may have the right to appeal a visa refusal, depending on the circumstances. You will typically receive a notice in your refusal letter explaining your right to appeal, the deadlines and the process involved.
How can I extend my visa?
You can apply to extend your visa online if you are eligible. You will need to provide supporting documents and possibly attend an appointment for biometric information.
What is Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)?
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) allows individuals to live and work in the UK without any time restrictions. It is typically available to those who have lived in the UK for a certain period on a qualifying visa.
Can I work while my visa application is being processed?
You may be allowed to work while your visa application is being processed if you applied before your current visa expired. This is covered under Section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971, which extends your rights (like permission to work) until a decision is made. This applies if your previous visa expired, you applied in time, and you're awaiting a decision or appeal. Always check your visa conditions or seek advice.
Where can I get legal advice regarding UK immigration?
Our firm is accredited by the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA), contact us.
Testimonials
Trusted by people worldwide
Stay UK made my UK visa application journey seamless. They don’t just submit forms—they help people start a new life in the UK
Satisfied Client
Their immigration team guided me through every stage of my visa process. Professional, stress-free, and always available to help.
Satisfied Client
If you need trusted UK immigration experts, Stay UK is the place. Their knowledge of visa rules gave us total confidence.
Satisfied Client
Clear communication and regular updates made a huge difference. Stay UK goes the extra mile for every UK immigration case.
Satisfied Client
They prepared my visa application with precision, ensuring it met all UK immigration requirements. Truly professional service!.
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After a previous visa refusal, Stay UK helped me get approved. Their appeal guidance and expertise changed everything.
Satisfied Client
They helped with everything—from UK visa processing to travel prep. Stay UK provides total support for immigration success.
Satisfied Client
The team helped me understand exactly what documents were needed for my visa. Their guidance was spot on.
Satisfied Client
Stay UK carefully evaluated my visa case and improved my chances of approval. They get it right the first time!
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They’re not just a visa service—they offer long-term support for your UK immigration journey. Highly recommended.
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Stay UK stays updated on UK immigration laws, which made me feel confident that my application followed the latest guidance.
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hey helped structure my visa application to meet strict UK financial requirements. Every detail was handled perfectly.
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They worked fast without missing a step. If you want a quick, accurate UK visa filing service, Stay UK is the answer.
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Hearing ‘your UK visa is approved’ was the happiest moment. Stay UK made that possible with their expert immigration help.
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Contact
Need help with your UK visa application? Our expert immigration consultants are here to guide you through every step—whether for work,
study, family, or settlement. Get personalized legal support and ensure a smooth, hassle-free process.
Our Address
86-90 Paul Street, London United-Kingdom, EC2A4NE
Contact Number
Mobile: +447309817635
Email: info@stay-uk.co.uk
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 9am - 6pm
(Walk-ins are not allowed. Appointments only.)
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