Fiancé Visa
United Kingdom
Last updated: December 24, 2025
6 months
£1,938
3 months
High
About this Visa
This visa allows you to enter the UK to marry your British partner. You must marry within 6 months of your arrival. It is designed for couples who plan to live in the UK permanently after the wedding. You cannot work or study on this visa. After you marry, you must apply to switch to a Spouse Visa to stay longer. If you do not marry within 6 months, you must leave the UK.
Key Benefits
- Enter the UK to marry your partner
- Live together in the UK
- Switch to a Spouse Visa (allows work) after the wedding
- Bring your dependent children
Eligibility & Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
- You and your partner are 18 or older
- Partner is a British citizen or settled person
- You have met in person
- You are in a genuine relationship
- Intend to live together permanently
- Meet the minimum income rule (£29,000/year)
- Pass the English language requirement
Financial Requirement
Partner must earn £29,000 per year or use £88,500 in savings.
Documents
- Valid PassportValid travel document
- Proof of relationshipPhotos, chat logs, and travel history proving you have met
- Proof of marriage plansVenue booking or email correspondence with a registrar
- Partner's financial proofsBank statements and payslips for the last 6 months
- Partner's employer letterLetter confirming job title, salary, and length of employment
- Proof of accommodationTenancy agreement or letter from landlord
- TB Test CertificateRequired if you live in a country where TB is present
- English Language CertificateLevel A1 in Speaking and Listening
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or immigration advice. Visa requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Please verify all information with official government sources and consult a qualified immigration attorney before making decisions.