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Evaluating 98 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the staff for their exceptional helpfulness, professionalism, and genuine care, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Many appreciate the detailed guidance and expert advice provided, which significantly eased the complexities of their applications. Reviewers frequently highlight the excellent service, noting the team's efficiency, thoroughness, and quick response times to all queries. The user experience is consistently described as positive, with many feeling well-informed and supported at every step, leading to successful outcomes for their visa applications.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The work done by the lawyers at Westkin has been exceptional from the very beginning: they have answered every question we’ve had from day one, and throughout the process we have felt very supported.... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Everything was great from start to finish. I went to a lot of different solicitors to get my husband a spouse visa after 2 rejections. Westkin especially, Dan always gave correct and precise informati... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Working with Dan Pinte was an absolute treat. He provided the support, organization and expertise neccessary to ensure that our relationship was able to continue and thrive in our new home in Engla... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Dan Pinte is the best immigration lawyer I’ve ever been in contact with. He helped me sort out my visa situation very quickly and efficiently, when I had almost given up all hope. I lost my se... See more


Company details

  1. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  2. Immigration Attorney
  3. Law Firm
  4. Legal Services

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Westkin Immigration Associates - Immigration Lawyers London is a leading specialist immigration law firm situated in the heart of London with practice teams in all aspects of immigration law.


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4.9

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

314 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Visa application approved! Thank you Sahar!

I had the chance to work on my visa with Sahar Raji and it was just such a smooth experience! I was so anxious about it all, and given how expensive the whole visa process is (and the non-refundable nature of the application), I knew I didn't want to risk it by applying on my own. Sahar is so organised and has excellent attention to detail; I love that it was all outlined step by step and we had little goals to meet. She's also so friendly and approachable, so I felt comfortable asking her anything. She always made herself available to answer my questions! Got my acceptance a few days ago and I'm so grateful.

March 31, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Exemplary Skilled Worker Visa Assistance

Lisa and Kirstin have exemplified outstanding professionalism throughout our recent visa application process. Despite initially bracing ourselves for an anticipated 8-week waiting period for a decision from the Home Office regarding our Skilled Worker Visa application, we were surprised to receive approval just two days after submission, without resorting to the priority service.

From the onset, their approach was marked by meticulous attention to detail. They provided invaluable guidance in preparing the CoS, offering expert insights into job code valuation, meticulous job descriptions, and comprehensive post duties analysis to ensure CoS allocation.

Lisa exhibited exceptional patience and responsiveness. She adeptly managed any changes to application form information and seamlessly resolved app technical issues as they arose.

Their instructions were delivered with clarity and thoroughness, leaving no room for ambiguity or uncertainty. Our experience engaging their services proved to be one of the most reassuring and seamless processes we've encountered.

Lisa and Kirstin's expertise and dedication have truly set a new standard in visa application assistance. We wholeheartedly recommend their services to any organization seeking efficient and effective visa support.

March 22, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Skilled Worker to Spouse Visa (during Redundancy)

Navigating the process of securing legal immigration status in the UK can be extremely stressful. After contacting over a dozen law firms specializing in immigration, I sought an affordable, trustworthy lawyer and ultimately chose Westkin Associates for their outstanding value and exceptional reviews. Despite my initial fears and skepticism, working with Angel Wan was a reassuring experience; she was calm, patient, and supportive throughout. I highly recommend Westkin Associates for their empathy and client care, ensuring they never exploit the vulnerable. I plan to return for my Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) application, confident in their team's expertise.

February 6, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Made a complicated process easy and stress free

Diane and the Westkin team I cannot recommend enough. As a first time applicant and the changing visa rules, I did not once feel stressed through this complicated process. They supported me and provided expert advice in a way that was easy to understand. Thank you so much!

March 27, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Would highly recommend Westkin Associates

Would highly recommend Westkin Associates! Andreea was assigned to help me with my visa application. Right from the initial consultation till the conclusion, she has been extremely supportive and prompt to address my concerns. Andreea and her team have been very professional and made the whole process seem effortless. Thank you so much!

March 21, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thank you Andreea & Westkin Associates…

Thank you Westkin Associates (especially Andreea) for your support, patience and guidance during the renewal of the British Protected Passports of my parents. BPP is quite an unstable passport status to have as one is effectively in limbo/stateless. To have even that status challenged at the point of renewal causes a lot of anxiety and confusion, especially when you’ve had it since birth.

Westkin (particularly Andreea) has proved a very reliable, measured and consistent partner.
She identified the support we needed and put us in touch with the right people (i.e. a great Barrister who provided a lot of clarity on both foreign and domestic law relevant to us). And she kept the costs to the absolute minimum, which was reassuring as legal costs can be daunting! It took some time but we eventually got a successful resolution. My elderly parents are delighted and relieved.

We will definitely come knocking again if we ever need help with anything immigration related. Thank you again!

March 19, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Dan Pinte was exemplary

Dan Pinte was exemplary as our immigration lawyer over the past year and secured the recognition of our daughter's overseas adoption within the UK. Dan removed all of the stress from the process and kept us updated throughout. Dan is a shining example of what a great lawyer looks like!

December 1, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

From the initial consultation to the…



From the initial consultation to the final resolution, Adam guided me with clarity and confidence, addressing all of my concerns and ensuring that I understood each step along the way. His attention to detail and thorough understanding of immigration law were invaluable, and I felt reassured knowing that partner’s case was in capable hands.

Furthermore, Adam communication and willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate my needs truly set you apart. His commitment to excellence is evident, and I cannot thank you enough for hard work and dedication.

I would not hesitate to recommend Westkin assservices to anyone in need of legal assistance with visa matters. Thank you once again for outstanding representation.

March 19, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Expirence with Bethannie Cooper and Westkin Associates

From the onset of our spouse visa application, Westkin Associates represented by Bethannie Cooper demonstrated exceptional professionalism and expertise. Bethannie’s structured approach and transparent communication instilled confidence in her ability to handle our case.

Our case involved navigating the complex requirements for a spouse visa, which required meticulous attention to detail and a thorough understanding of immigration law. Bethannie managed this with remarkable efficiency and dedication.

Bethannie’s commitment was evident in her proactive communication and her ability to simplify legal jargon into understandable terms. Her dedication shone through when we received our spouse visa in just three weeks after submission—a testament to her hard work and the firm’s effective processes.

In conclusion, our experience with Bethannie Cooperand and Westkin Associates was overwhelmingly positive. Their combined expertise and dedication not only yielded a quick resolution to our case but also provided us with peace of mind throughout the process. We highly recommend their services to anyone in need of legal assistance with immigration matters

February 5, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Strongly recommend

Strongly recommend. Westkin Associates assisted me in the immigration process of bringing my family to the UK. My caseworker was brilliant, she went above and beyond to ensure our documents arrived on time. She was confident and assured us she was more than capable of dealing with our case. In the end, we had positive results.

March 7, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My wife and I first came to Westkin…

My wife and I first came to Westkin five years ago and their service was excellent. We recently had another application done by them, by solicitor Dan Pinte and his service was also excellent. We highly recommend.

March 14, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional Service

Zara was the contact for our COS application and she is very knowledgeable on the matter. From the first day of our discussion on our COS needs to being granted our licence was indeed a pleasant experience. I recommend Westkin Associates for your COS needs.

October 25, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional, Very Knowledgeable And Helpful

My experience with Westkin Associates has been great, I have no regrets! Andreea, who was assigned to my case was very knowledgeable and helpful in every step of the process. From a successful Expansion Worker application through to the Skilled Worker application for myself and dependents, they were timely in communication and professional. I highly recommend

March 11, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Adam Flack helped us through the spouse…

Adam Flack helped us through the spouse visa process for my wife. He was very knowledgeable and offered great advice and worked with us to ensure we were able to have this approved in accordance to our time constraints. I would highly recommend Westkin and especially the services of Adam.

Thank you!

March 11, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service all around.

I contacted Westkin Associates at the request of my future boss in regard to an ancestry visa. The service was astounding, we worked with Andreea Florea. She was nothing short of amazing. Clear communication, propmt replies and a wealth of knowledge. Given I am 13 hours ahead in New Zealand she worked with what I could achieve with such a big time difference even as far as so contact me at 1am UK time to give me the good news that my visa was accepted. We had to get this done as quickly as possible. The process was stressful but in no way shape or form was Andreea or the firm itself part of that stress. I have a minor criminal record and Andreea coached me on what was necessary to prove how hard I have worked to turn my life around. Luckily I had good people to lend good references on my behalf of that fact but she had put all what I provided together in a precise and professional manner for the Home Office. Andreea's approach was not bueraucratic in the least and made you feel comfortable. She has a great sense of humour and puts you through the process with ease. I can't recommend her or her firm more and will consult her opinion if anything comes up in the future regarding the matters her firm offers.

March 1, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Long term Client

Have been at Westskin’s for more than 10 years & service & professionalism was second to none throughout this period we’ve dealt with different professionals internally Hassan Mahdi, Amy Smith & recently Bethannie Cooper, Beth was very professional, patient and understanding, her thorough knowledge & expertise in the matter is felt from get go.Looking at her profile & lengthy experiences at top firms doesn’t surprise me at all. Overall experience was smooth & most importantly felt supported throughout whole process. Thank you Bethannie.

February 17, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I'm very glad I had a chance to work with Patrick

I am very glad I had a chance to work with Patrick at Westkin Associates for my visa application.
Patrick has guided us down the process in a very empathetic, kind and personable way. He took the time needed to explain the process, he was very supportive, accessible and knowledgable throughout the entire process.
I will definitely use his services again in the future and strongly recommend him.

February 7, 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I contacted Westkin Associates to look…

I contacted Westkin Associates to look after my husbands spousal visa application. They referred me to Bethannie Cooper and can now say that it was the best decision I could have made.

Beth was absolutely amazing, attentive and meticulous with the whole process. She was also supportive, understanding and reassuring.

The whole process felt very daunting at the beginning but towards the end I felt confident in the application process thanks to Beth. She broke down the complicated aspects and made sure that the application was submitted at the highest quality possible. She also explained to be all the steps and was readily available to answer all of my questions and doubts when needed, and became more of a friend than a lawyer.

I will definitely be contacting Westkin Associates in the future when we need to renew my husbands spousal visa.

December 1, 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful, efficient Service !

Georgina was being so helpful with my application, answered all my silly questions and making sure I was at ease.

She responses quickly and explained things in a very efficient effective way.

I will recommend Westkin Associates and especially Georgina.

Thank you so much and my application is successful !

February 26, 2024
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