Nationality and Citizenship law

Nationality and citizenship lawOne may be eligible to apply to become a British citizenship. Rafiq & Co Solicitors Limited can advise and/or represent you in determining whether you are eligible in making a application to become a British citizen.

On some occasions the Home Office may refuse your application.

Or even in some very exceptional cases the Home Office may cancel your British citizenship.

You may feel the Home Office’s decision is wrong.

Rafiq & Co Solicitors Limited can advise and/or represent you in challenging such decisions.

Costs

Your case will be handled by an experienced practitioner in the field of immigration law who is qualified to undertake such work. Their work will also be supervised by a qualified supervisor, which will be at the very least an experienced practitioner Solicitor.

In terms of timescales, this is very much dependent upon the type of application. As an example, the Home Office guidance for in country applications for British nationality, is currently around up to 6 months, but it can be longer. Generally, the practice what seek for client to provide instructions at least four weeks before submitting any application in order appropriate instructions can be obtained and appropriate advice can be given, allowing sufficient time for the preparation and submission of any such application.

You can speak to Rafiq & Co Solicitors Limited in respect their fees in respect of their advice and representation. Generally, charges can be on an hourly basis based on the amount of time spent on the matter. As an example, hourly rates can be around £120 per hour. There is no VAT applicable. Fixed fees can be agreed for certain stages. As an example, a straightforward application for naturalisation as a British citizen can be around £850.

Client’s will also be responsible for any disbursements such as Home Office fees. The fees are dependent upon the type of application you are making. As an example, an application for an adult applying to be naturalised as a British citizen as at 6 April 2018 is £1330.

Call Rafiq & Co Solicitors Limited on (01274) 525710 with your enquiry and/or to book your free initial 30 minute consultation.

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