UK Spouse Visa Requirements 2026 – What You Must Know

Detailed UK spouse visa guide for 2026 (Updated) ➡️ https://www.migrate.org.uk/spouse-visa-uk-2018/ This video provides a comprehensive overview of the UK spouse visa requirements for 2026. It covers applications made from outside the UK, those submitted within the UK, and spouse visa extension applications. ============================= Timestamps: ============================= 00:00 Introduction 01:24 Out-of-country or in-country application? 02:36 UK spouse visa relationship requirements 15:19 UK spouse visa English language requirements 20:42 UK spouse visa Tuberculosis (TB) requirement 23:58 UK spouse visa accommodation requirements 26:17 UK spouse visa financial requirements 30:03 Amount of income required 34:08 Employment income Category A 47:39 Employment income Category B 53:59 Specified limited company income 1:03:40 Other non-employment income 1:06:30 Cash savings 1:16:36 Pension income 1:19:18 Self-employment income 1:27:09 Income that cannot be included 1:28:35 UK spouse visa suitability requirements #ukspousevisa #ukimmigration #ukvisa ============================= Subscribe for more helpful videos ============================= ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF7wA1Rod2z5Iqc4Dx_P6BA ============================= Why can I trust this video? ============================= As an Immigration Advice Authority-regulated UK immigration law firm focused on spouse visas, we are exceptionally well placed to help. With more than 870 five-star reviews and a team that includes former Home Office professionals, we bring specialist insight to every spouse visa application. ============================= A note about the financial requirement ============================= As covered in this video, the financial requirement is the leading cause of UK spouse visa refusals. Our website, www.migrate.org.uk, offers in-depth articles on each type of income and a full financial requirement guide for both overseas and UK-based applications. ============================= Useful links ============================= Comprehensive UK spouse visa guide for 2026 ➡️ https://www.migrate.org.uk/spouse-visa-uk-2018/ Monthly FCDO Consular Exchange Rate ➡️ https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fco-consular-services-abroad-exchange-rates UK spouse visa financial requirements guide ➡️ https://www.migrate.org.uk/spouse-visa-uk-financial-requirements/ UK spouse visa processing time guide ➡️ https://www.migrate.org.uk/spouse-visa-uk-processing-time/ ============================= Our full legal representation service ============================= Our comprehensive legal representation service is ideal for partners who want to put forward the strongest possible application while keeping time and stress to a minimum. Our premium, tailored service is built around individual circumstances, with our team handling the entire process from start to completion. More information about this service ➡️ https://www.migrate.org.uk/full-representation/ ============================= Our reviews ============================= We are very proud of our reviews which can be found here: https://www.reviews.io/company-reviews/store/migrate-org-uk