OUR FEE
OUR FEE AND CHARGES
We have set out below our charges for the following applications. These charges include our attendance with the
clients as well as the preparation and submission of immigration applications. These fees have taken into account
the work involved and time required to complete the process efficiently and in a timely order.
Such As:
1. The amount of supporting evidence that we need to consider
2. Which language(s) you speak
3. Whether you are applying with other dependants
The work will involve:
1. Discussing your circumstances in detail and confirming whether this is the most appropriate application for
you to make and what other options may be available to you;
2. Giving you advice about the requirements of the Immigration Rules and whether you meet the criteria.
3. If you do not fulfil certain criteria, whether this can be overcome and how.
4. Considering the supporting evidence you have provided
5. Where necessary, helping you obtain further evidence (such as medical records and bank statements),
including taking statements of any witnesses.
6. Preparing your application and submitting it on your behalf.
7. Giving you advice about the outcome of the application and any further steps you need to take.
On occasions, there may be factors that affect the cost of an immigration matter, such as whether it is a first-
time applicant or extension, or there are multiple dependents (eg several children), the language of the client,
the number of supporting documents or witnesses, possible attendance at a Home Office interview, and
whether it is a fast tracked / premium application.
The Solicitor will advise you before undertaking any work if the charges should be revised taking into the above.
Our charges does not cover fees for UKBA/UKVI or disbursements including interpreters, although we have
several bilingual members of staff to assist. You can bring a friend who can assist you with interpreting if
competent. Interpreters fees are charged at €25.00 per hour and these kind of application will normally require
between 2-10 hours with an interpreter, depending on the complexity of your case.
All our charges exclude VAT which if applicable is charged at 20%. This will be added to our charges
Fixed Fees Application.
We are able to charge fixed fees for thefollowing application: The costs quoted here do not include:
1 . Any Home Office/UKVl fees for making the application. You will pay this to the Home Office/UKVl directly as
part of the application process. These fees vary and can be found on the UKBA/UKVI website.
2. Where the Home Office refuse your application, advice and assistance in relation to any appeal.
3. Independent expert reports e.g. medical experts. These are not required in many cases: we will let you know as
soon as possible if we consider an expert report is necessary.
4. If there is an interview and we do attend with you, there will be additional disbursements in respect of our
mileage/travel expenses.
5. Disbursements/costs related to your matter that are payable to third parties, such as couriers. We handle the
payment of the disbursements on your behalf to ensure a smoother process.
Fees Chart.
Non Fixed Fees:
Due to the complex nature of the following applications, we cannot undertake fixed fees for the complete
process, but can give you an indication of the total costs involved.
We can however offer agreed fees for each part of the application which we shall agree with you before
undertaking any work. The charge will include our attendance with the clients as well as the preparation and
submissions.
Hourly Charges and Expenses:
Our charges are based on the time we spend in dealing with a case. Time spent on your affairs will include meetings with you and perhaps others; any time spent travelling; considering, preparing and working on papers; correspondence; and making and receiving telephone calls. Please note that the current hourly rates of our solicitors and executives are as follows:
Routine letters written by our Firm will be charged as units of 1/10th of an hour, routine letters received will be
charged as units of 1/20th of an hour. Routine telephone calls made and received by our Firm will be charged as
units of 1/10th of an hour. All other letters and calls will be charged on a time basis.
How long will my application take?
We cannot guarantee how long the Home Office will take to process your applications as they be vary depending on which method you chose. Some application can be processed in a few days whilst others may take several month and this varies all the time. More advise can be secured from the UKBA/UKVI website. We will normally be able to submit this type of application within 2 weeks of you instructing us, but we will let you know at the earliest opportunity if it is likely to take longer than this. Please note the anticipated number of hours and fees are an estimate based on the facts above. All applications are likely to vary and of course, we can give you a more accurate estimate once we have more information about your specific case.
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