If you’ve started your immigration journey and you’re doing your initial research, you may be trying to work out what is required by the authorities and when. You’ll end up with a list of tasks and deadlines and will very likely start looking for help to get the work done.

Take a Pause for Consultation

Of all the advice we can offer, this is the most important: Seek advice at the beginning of your immigration journey. Do your initial research and then come to us before committing to a path.

In complex cases or cases with multiple applicants, it can be difficult to understand your options. For example, for a family of four, processing multiple applications can be quite challenging. Processing a single immigration application is difficult enough and so maintaining a busy household, planning potential logistics, and processing four applications can be daunting. Under time pressure, families can struggle to find the information they need and can end up making decisions based on a minimum of the necessary research.

A Consultation that led to Savings and Less Stress

In a recent case, a couple and their child were about to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain. On contacting Nexus Visas, we recommend they take a pause for us to review their status. We established one of the adults was eligible for a British Passport; a route they had previously dismissed. This dramatically reduced the application requirements for the family which meant a significant saving. In addition, the client noted how our process helped alleviate their stress, leaving them ‘calm and relaxed’.

Starting your Immigration Journey the Right Way

Not all applications are completely stress-free experiences or manage to yield good savings. That said, there is a lot you can do to ensure you have the most pleasant experience possible while on your immigration journey: