Family Visa. 4 destinations.
Spouse, partner, fiancé(e), child and parent visas to join a settled relative. Each post is strict on the relationship evidence, income threshold and English language test. We file with the documentation that matches what each authority actually approves.
Australia
Subclass 309/100 (offshore) or 820/801 (onshore)
Two-stage visa — temporary (309/820) then permanent (100/801) after 2 years. Now also Prospective Marriage Visa (300).
- Processing
- 12–24 months (offshore 309)
- Govt fee
- AUD $9,365 (combined 309/100)
United Kingdom
Spouse / Partner visa under Appendix FM
Five-year route to settlement. New financial requirement is £29,000 from April 2024 (raised from £18,600). English at A1 mandatory, B1 at extension.
- Processing
- 8–12 weeks (outside UK)
- Govt fee
- £1,938 (outside UK) + IHS £1,035/yr
United States
IR-1 / CR-1 (spouse) or K-1 (fiancé(e))
USCIS I-130 (spouse) or I-129F (fiancé) processed first, then National Visa Center, then Islamabad embassy interview.
- Processing
- 12–24 months (IR-1) / 8–12 months (K-1)
- Govt fee
- USD $675 (I-130) + $345 (NVC IV)
Canada
Inland (in Canada) or outland (Pakistan) spousal sponsorship
PR for the spouse with 12–14 month average processing. Outland route through CPC Mississauga + Embassy Islamabad for biometrics and decision.
- Processing
- 12 months target
- Govt fee
- CAD $1,205 + biometrics $85 + $635 right of PR fee
A points score or eligibility check is the starting line, not the finish.
Our 45-minute consultation turns the result into a real action plan — which route fits, what to fix in the next 90 days, and the realistic timeline.
