Preparation of fully indexed Application File comprising detailed Chronology; Sponsorship Declaration and supporting documentary evidence in support of your application for entry clearance to or for further leave to remain in the UK including a detailed letter of representations as to why your application should be approved.
Dealing with Home Office enforcement action from financial penalties, criminal prosecution and protecting your business reputation.
If you are a college or university with international students, Law Centre or a local community centre or Support Group for asylum seekers or migrants in the UK, we can arrange for a regular and dedicated Visa Advice Clinic at your location on a monthly basis.
On receiving the result of your visa application or the determination of your appeal, we will notify you of the same by telephone and in writing.
In the event that your application is refused or appeal dismissed we will conduct a confidential consultation in person, by telephone or online video call to determine your entitlement to seek reconsideration, appeal or submit a fresh application against the refusal of your visa application or to have the determination dismissing your appeal reviewed.
All our services are provided for a fixed fee, which are set in line with the complexity and time required to work on any given application or appeal. You will be advised of the fixed fee for the service you require during your initial consultation in addition to disbursements that you will pay (i.e. application fees, postage and copying etc).
Application fees are required to be paid upon submission of a visa application. Please note that application fees may be subject to change and clients will be advised of up to date fees during their initial consultation.
All payment terms are to be made in two instalments. The first payment will comprise a 50% deposit of the fixed fees and which are due upon the agreement of the terms of engagement. Please note that no work will be undertaken in respect of your matter until the terms of engagement are duly agreed and signed by you and returned to us with the first instalment of 50% deposit of the fixed fee. The 50% deposit of the fixed fee is non-refundable. The second payment will comprise 50% of the balance of the fixed fees and which are due before the submission of any application or the lodging of any appeal.
Please ensure that you provide your name as a reference when making a bank transfer.
Our advice is both honest, pragmatic and delivered in a clear “no-nonsense” style and why we aspire to achieving the best result for each of our clients and to secure their long-term immigration status in the UK.
Both established and trusted due to our vast experience and expertise, our advice and representation is offered by a consummate professional with over 18-years experience as a former practicing Barrister and now registered at “Specialist Level” with the Office of Immigration Services Commission (OISC), the highest accredited level, providing you with confidence in our ability to meet your aspirations.
We will not undertake a case we where we take the view that your prospects of success fall below 50%, which is why over 97% of our clients recommend us to others through word of mouth attributed to our exceptional levels of service, results orientated approach and high success rate.
Cost effective fixed fees paid over two instalments assuring you of peace of mind with no hidden charges or extras.
Visatrek UK Immigration Lawyers was founded in 2006 by Shabbir Merali, a former practising Barrister in Bristol and Leeds with a mixed private court based practice specialising in immigration law, criminal law, employment law, civil law, personal injury and criminal injuries compensation claims. In taking a break from private practice Shabbir launched Visatrek UK Immigration Lawyers stemming from his commitment to offer sound advice and a meticulous standard of case preparation in UK immigration applications and appeal representation.
Simultaneously, Visatrek UK Immigration Lawyers have provided a like service in Asylum and / or European Convention on Human Rights and Deportation Appeals in connection to Appellants from Albania, Angola, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Libya, Macedonia, Mongolia, Palestine, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Yemen and Zimbabwe.
Shabbir Merali is a consummate lawyer with over 18-years legal experience specialising in every aspect of an increasingly complex area of law comprising immigration, asylum, nationality, deportation, detention, EU free movement and human rights law. Following 7-years as a former practising Barrister with a mixed court-based practice specialising in immigration law, criminal law, employment law, civil law, personal injury and criminal injuries compensation claims, Shabbir launched Visatrek UK Immigration Lawyers stemming from his commitment to offer expert advice and a thorough standard of case preparation in UK immigration applications and representation at appeal hearings before the First-Tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) and the Upper Tribunal. Over the last 12-years he has been the Principal Lawyer at Visatrek UK Immigration Lawyers and is registered as a Level 3 Specialist Consultant registered with the Office of Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
Shabbir has justifiably forged a formidable reputation for his expertise and “legal know-how” in winning cases as a self-motivated lawyer with entrepreneurial and commercial acumen who impresses with his dedication and passion to every case and is highly regarded for his ability to provide clear, coherent and constructive legal advice and representation in a “no-nonsense” style. An intelligent, bright and charismatic personality, he is acknowledged in his field as an eloquent, tenacious and persuasive advocate and is praised by both judges and peers alike for his attention to detail, incisive analysis, sound and pragmatic judgement and precise and potent legal submissions.
As a confident, tactful and articulate communicator, Shabbir is accustomed to working to tight deadlines in a pressurised legal environment and possesses excellent interpersonal, negotiation skills, strong organisational and analytical proficiency with focus on first-class client care.
Contact Visatrek UK Immigration Barristers for your initial consultation and discuss your case with us by an online video call, telephone or email.