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Representation for Settlement
Visa Refusal Appeals
✦ Understand the specific reasons behind an ILR application refusal.
✦ Explore the possible options available to you after an ILR refusal.
✦ Gain a clear understanding of the Leave to Remain/Settlement Visa refusal appeal process.
Navigating a Settlement Visa Refusal Appeal
Applying for a settlement visa refusal appeal can be a complex and challenging process for individuals who want to make the United Kingdom their permanent home. The UK Home Office may refuse an ILR application for not fulfilling the relevant requirements and eligibility criteria. A single mistake can result in your application for settlement being denied, which can have disastrous consequences for your future plans. Going through the refusal appeal process on your own is a risky gamble, as proving your eligibility can be tougher than you think. Our team has extensive experience in assisting individuals and their families in securing their settlement in the UK.
Our Immigration Lawyers Will Ensure
Your Refusal Appeal is Approved
At Ashbridge Immigration Solicitors, we have helped thousands of ILR applicants successfully obtain their settlement. We know how to identify and resolve application issues before they become a reason for refusal. If you have already received an ILR/Settlement refusal, our team can assist with your appeal or Judicial Review. We can advise you on the appropriate paperwork, prepare a robust strategy, and represent you before the tribunals or court.
Our highly qualified team has a strong track record of successfully challenging UKVI refusals. Our immigration experts work tirelessly and diligently to ensure every case we manage achieves the best possible results. We offer our excellent service to every client and have a transparent fee structure with no hidden charges or extra costs.
A Client’s Experience
Your Questions Answered About ILR / Settlement Visa Refusal Appeals
General Information
Understanding the Refusal and Your Options
There are several common reasons for ILR application refusals, including:
- Allegations of deception due to past errors in your tax returns.
- Not submitting the correct or sufficient documentation.
- Filling in the application form incorrectly.
- Not meeting the continuous residency requirements (i.e., having too many absences from the UK).
- Making false representations in your application form or supporting documents.
If your ILR application has been refused, there are several options available to you. We will carefully consider each one and advise you on the method that is most likely to be successful for your case. The options (where available) are:
- Resubmitting your ILR application: If your application was submitted incorrectly or certain documents were not included, it may be quicker and more cost-effective to simply submit a fresh application.
- Administrative Review: If you believe the immigration official made an error when reviewing your application, you can apply for an Administrative Review.
- Appeal: If you have applied for ILR after being in the UK on a PBS visa, there is no right of appeal on a refusal unless it is made on human rights grounds.
- Judicial Review: If you do not have grounds for appeal or your appeal fails, you may apply for a Judicial Review of the decision.
How We Can Help
- Assess Your Needs: Let us know about your goals for your Settlement Visa Refusal Appeal, and we’ll tell you how we can support your specific needs.
- Get Into The Detail: You’ll be assigned to one of our Immigration Associates who will examine your case and walk you through our clear 5-step plan.
- Enjoy Peace of Mind: Know your Settlement Visa Refusal Appeal is in safe hands, with expert immigration lawyers to guide you every step of the way.
