Replace, Renew, Update UK Biometric Resident Permit (BRP)
- Introduction
- Our success rate
- Eligibility requirements
- Home Office/ Embassy Fees
- Processing time
- List of Required Documents
- Service suitability
- Our services and Fees
- Book service Online
- Help
Introduction
Update, replace or transfer to a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP). You should take Card with you when you travel abroad as immigration authorities will ask for it to give you permission in the UK. You should also apply for new card if your personal details such as name has been changed or information on your current BRP card are not correct.
Verify our Registration on the UK Government website. We are Regulated by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC, Home Office, UK). Registration Number: F201100207.
Our Success Rate
From 2006 to the date (15 years), we have 100% success rate in many immigration applications including BRP Renewal, EU Settlement Scheme, Spouse Visa Extension Applications, Skilled Worker Visa Applications. None of our application for these visa in the UK ever refused. This includes all applications on the basis of marriage to a British Citizen (Spouse visa route) and work route such as Skilled Worker Visa, Tier 2 General. Read more success.
Eligibility Requirements
You should have a valid, expired or copy of lost BRP Card. Some people may have sticker or stamp on their current or expired passports.
Home Office, Embassy and NHS Health Surcharge Fees: Costs of Visa Application
EU Standard service : pay 75.20 GBP, most people get a decision within 8 weeks of submitting their on-line application. The amount you pay for each service option includes the 19.20 GBP biometrics enrolment fee for each applicable person on this application.
ILR- Standard service : pay 248.20 GBP, most people get a decision within 6 months of submitting their on-line application
Work Visa, Family Visa, Spouse Visa, Turkish Businessperson or Worker, Study, Visit– Standard service : pay 180.20 GBP, most people get a decision within 8 weeks of submitting their on-line application
Spouse Visa/ Unmarried Civil Partner/ Switching to Spouse Visa | ILR/ Permanent Residence | Work/ Family/ Spouse Visa/ Study Visa |
Home Office Application Fee | 229 | 161 |
Biometric Fee | 19.20 | 19.20 |
Biometric Appointment Fee | 0-120 | 0-120 |
Total (without appointment fee) | Β£248.20 | Β£180.20 |
Key facts, Processing times
Visa Validity (Months) | Week/ Months |
Processing Time – ILR | 6 Months |
Processing Time – Work, Family, Study Visas | 8 Weeks |
Super Priority Service in UK (optional) Β£800 | 1 Working Day (Currently not available) |
List of Documents
A general list of documents for this visa for guidance only. Required documents will vary from person to person due to individual circumstance. If you want a specific list of documents, book full service below and on taking your immigration matter, we will send you personalised list of documents.
Evidence to prove your continuous residency in the UK since becoming a permanent resident. The document(s) you provide must cover every year since you became a permanent resident. Example documents include: council tax letters; letter(s) from a GP confirming dates of attendance; letter(s) from a school or college confirming dates of attendance; electricity, gas or water bills; or letter(s) from employer(s) confirming employment. This means you have been given the right to live in the UK permanently. You would have been given indefinite leave to remain or indefinite leave to enter. You may also have a ‘no time limit’ stamp or documents confirming there are no time limits on your residency in the UK.
Proof of address- your UK driving licence, a council tax statement, a utility bill, a bank statement or a letter from a GP containing your full name and address
Service suitability
The service is suitable for immigrants who already have a Biometric Card from the UK Home Office and their card has been lost or they want to update the details on the card. Some people might have ILR stamp or sticker on their passport and they want to swap it for Biometric Residence Card.
Service we offer
Book Online
Service | Description of Service | Fixed Fees |
Book Full Application Preparation & Submission Service | Comprehensive service. All work covered from start to the end. Fixed Fee, No VAT, No Hidden Charges. Allocated caseworker. The Fees is for the first applicant. An additional dependant pay discounted fee when applying at the same time with main applicant. β Full advice about all queries related to visa application β List of documents for your immigration application β Full prepare and complete the application form β Pay visa fees and other applicable fees on your behalf – Of course you will reimburse us for any disbursements β Submit the application form and application as registered immigration representative β Upload all the documents or submit to the Home Office by post β Book Bio-metrics appointment to capture your fingerprints and photo at one of the visa application centre β Continuous advice from the day one until a decision is made by the embassy or Home Office | Β£600 |
Other ways to Book
You can book service online by following above links. Alternatively contact us and we will book service for you.
After Booking Service: Next Step
Once we received your booking, we will start working on your immigration straight away. In the first instance, we will call you to know about circumstances to compile the list of documents you need for your application. We will send a detailed email containing the:
- List of Required Documents
- Required Information
On receiving above, we will check them and start preparing your application. If there is any information missing or documents are not in the correct format, we will contact you, advice you the alternative documents you can provide. Full support is provided. Once application is complete, we will send you copy of draft application for your approval. On getting your consent to submit the application, application will be submitted. Read more details.