Immigration advice

Do you need support with matters related to immigration?

We provide high quality, reliable, accessible legal advice. We are dependable advocates, and we respond to the needs of our community.

We offer advice, information, and casework on immigration matters. We are regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority (formerly the OISC) to Level 3.

Please note: We have limited capacity and cannot always take on cases, even if the case falls within the things listed under ‘What we can help with’, below.

What we can help with

We can only assist people who live in the following postcodes with immigration advice and representation:

  • BS2
  • BS5
  • BS6
  • BS16

We may be able to advise you if you live in one of the above postcodes and you need to make an application to continue living in the UK.  We cannot advise on asylum claims or make applications for family members to join you in the UK.

We can advise on:

    • Family and private life applications (in-country only. We do not assist with applications to bring family to the UK)
    • Settlement applications (for: Private and Family life routes; Bereaved Partners; Victims of Domestic Abuse; UK Ancestry; EU Settlement Scheme; Settlement Protection applications for people granted Refugee Status or Humanitarian Protection. We do not do work-visa related settlement applications).
    • Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession applications and domestic abuse settlement applications
    • Change of conditions of leave applications to access public funds (for people on BNO and private or family life-based visas)
    • Applications to naturalise or register as a British Citizen
    • Travel Document applications
    • EU Settlement Scheme applications
    • Applications for leave to remain under the Windrush Scheme
    • Applications for leave in line for babies born in the UK to parents who have been granted Refugee Status or Humanitarian Protection
    • BNO Hong Kong visas
    • Ukrainian visa schemes

What we can’t help with

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide advice on:

  • Asylum claims or fresh asylum claims
  • Asylum support
  • Claims for victims of trafficking
  • Visit visas
  • Student visas (including dependents)
  • Skilled worker visas (including dependents)
  • Other high value visa routes (including dependents)
  • Immigration bail and deportation
  • Windrush compensation scheme applications
  • Entry clearance applications (applications to come to the UK)
  • Family Reunion visas
  • Appeals (we do not advise on any immigration appeals)
  • Applications for nationality of a different country or passport applications for a different country
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