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If your visa, asylum, or immigration application has been refused and you’ve been granted a right of appeal, you can challenge the decision through the UK immigration appeals process. An appeal gives you the opportunity to have your case heard by an independent tribunal and secure a fair outcome.
You may have the right to appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) if the Home Office has:
Refused your asylum claim
Refused a human rights application (such as a Spouse, Partner, or Long Residence visa)
Cancelled or curtailed your visa based on human rights grounds
Refused your protection claim or revoked your protection status
Made a deportation order against you
To proceed, you must act quickly—most appeals must be lodged within 14 days (inside the UK) or 28 days (outside the UK) of the decision.
The appeals process involves written submissions, witness statements, evidence, and often a hearing before an independent judge. Legal representation significantly improves your chances of success.
Hermes Legal provides expert representation throughout the immigration appeals process. We ensure your rights are defended with professionalism, strategy, and compassion.
We offer a full range of UK immigration services designed to support individuals, families, and businesses. From visa applications to appeals and asylum, our legal experts provide clear, strategic advice to help you navigate every stage of the immigration process with confidence.
We offer legal assistance for asylum seekers, overstayers, and those making fresh or long-residence claims, protecting your rights under UK immigration law.
We provide expert support for spouse, fiancé, child, and partner visas, as well as guidance on securing indefinite leave to remain and UK citizenship.
We support professionals and businesses with UK work visas, including skilled worker, innovator, start-up, and expansion visas, ensuring smooth, compliant entry.
We help challenge visa refusals through judicial reviews, and appeals, ensuring your case is heard with strong legal representation.
We assist travelers with UK visit visa applications and Electronic Travel Authorizations, including tourist visas, family visits, and business travel permits, ensuring seamless, compliant entry.
We help challenge visa refusals through judicial reviews, and appeals, ensuring your case is heard with strong legal representation.
If you’re considering a human rights claim or facing removal from the UK, it’s natural to have questions. We’ve compiled answers to the most common concerns to help you better understand your rights, the legal process, and how Hermes Legal can support your case with clarity and care.
Overstaying means remaining in the UK after your visa or leave to remain has expired, without renewing or switching to a new status.
Yes, in some cases. You may be eligible to make a human rights claim, long residence application, or fresh claim depending on your situation.
You must have lived continuously in the UK for at least 20 years to apply under this route, even if some or all of that time was without status.
Yes, it can impact future applications, but strong legal representation can help you explain and overcome this in many cases.
Having a British or long-resident child may strengthen your case under Article 8 (family and private life). We can advise based on your full circumstances.
Hermes Legal is a trusted UK-based immigration services firm dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate complex immigration processes with confidence.
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