Immigration adviser for Leeds
Regulated UK immigration advice for people across Leeds and West Yorkshire. We are a Liverpool-based practice and we advise Leeds clients online, by video call or phone — giving you an honest view of whether a route fits before you spend a penny, on fixed fees agreed in writing with no VAT. We advise in English and Turkish.
ENS Immigration Advice is an immigration practice regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) at Level 1. We help Leeds clients with family and partner visas, work and Skilled Worker routes, settlement, British citizenship and the Turkish ECAA (Ankara Agreement) route. Almost all of this work is done online now, so where your adviser is based matters far less than how carefully your case is handled — and West Yorkshire has long-established Turkish and Kurdish communities, so a Turkish-speaking adviser is often exactly what people are looking for.
To be clear: we do not have a walk-in office in Leeds — our office is in Liverpool. We work with Leeds clients online and by phone, which for most UK immigration applications is exactly how the process now runs. If you would rather meet in person, our Liverpool office is about an hour and a quarter from Leeds by direct train.
How we help Leeds clients
We start by working out which route genuinely fits your situation, then set out the requirements, the realistic timeline and the cost in plain English before you commit. Choose the area that matches your needs:
Family & partner visas
Partner, spouse, fiancé(e), parent and child applications under Appendix FM.
Family visa advice →Work & Skilled Worker visas
Skilled Worker, Health & Care, Global Talent and Graduate routes for Leeds’s finance, legal, digital, healthcare and university sectors.
Work visa advice →Sponsor licences
Helping Leeds and West Yorkshire employers apply for and manage a sponsor licence and Certificates of Sponsorship.
Employer & sponsor advice →Student & Graduate routes
Student and dependant applications and the post-study Graduate route — relevant to the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett and Leeds Trinity.
Student & Graduate advice →Settlement & ILR
Indefinite leave to remain on partner, work, long-residence and private-life routes, and British citizenship.
Settlement / ILR advice →Turkish ECAA (Ankara Agreement)
A specialist legacy route for qualifying Turkish businesspersons and workers and their families.
ECAA advice →Not sure where you stand? Tell us your situation and a regulated adviser will review it and reply, usually within one working day.
Get a fixed-fee quoteHow online immigration advice works if you’re in Leeds
Almost every stage of a UK immigration application is now handled online, so working with a Liverpool-based adviser from Leeds is straightforward. Here is how it actually works:
- Your consultation is by video call or phone, at a time that suits you — or in person at our Liverpool office if you prefer, around an hour and a quarter from Leeds by direct train.
- Documents are shared securely online. You send scans or photos; we review them, tell you exactly what is missing, and prepare your application and supporting representations.
- We complete and submit the online application with you, and prepare a clear document bundle and covering letter for the caseworker.
- Biometrics are done in Leeds, not in Liverpool. After you apply, most in-UK applicants book a biometric enrolment appointment at a UKVCAS service point; there is one in Leeds, so you can enrol locally (check ukvcas.co.uk for current locations and availability). Some applicants can reuse their existing biometrics through the UK Immigration: ID Check app and skip the visit entirely — we will tell you which applies to you.
Wherever you are in West Yorkshire, you get the same regulated protection and the same fixed fee as any other client.
“Immigration solicitor in Leeds” — do you actually need one?
A lot of people search for an immigration solicitor in Leeds when what they really need is a regulated immigration adviser. In the UK, immigration advice is a regulated activity, and both IAA-regulated advisers and solicitors can lawfully give it — so the right choice depends on your matter, not the job title. A regulated adviser can handle most straightforward visa, settlement, sponsorship and nationality applications; a solicitor or barrister is generally needed for court or tribunal litigation, appeals and judicial review.
ENS Immigration Advice is regulated by the IAA at Level 1. We are not a firm of solicitors and don’t claim to be — and if your case needs a solicitor or a higher level of authorisation than ours, we will tell you honestly and help you find the right person. Read more about how IAA Level 1 authorisation works.
Areas of West Yorkshire we help
Because we work online, we help clients across the whole of Leeds and West Yorkshire — including Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, Dewsbury, Keighley, Pudsey, Morley and Otley. Distance makes no difference to the advice or the fee.
ENS Immigration Advice — serving Leeds online
Registered office: 17A Sweeting Street, Liverpool, L2 4TE
Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm, strictly by appointment only
07508 156554 · info@ensconsulting.co.uk · WhatsApp
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Eyyup Yaprak
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Founded to make regulated advice honest and accessible.
Before founding the practice, Eyyup spent 10 years teaching English in Turkey and Liverpool, so every stage of an application is explained clearly, in English or Turkish. A BA and MA in English Language Teaching and an Associate Degree in Computer Programming & Technology sit alongside AAT Level 4 in Accounting, giving a strong grasp of the financial evidence many visa categories require.
Casework spans family, work, settlement and Ankara Agreement (ECAA) applications, plus sponsor licence guidance for employers.
Frequently asked questions
Do you have an office in Leeds?
No — our office is in Liverpool. We help Leeds clients online and by phone, and clients who would rather meet in person are welcome at our Liverpool office, about an hour and a quarter from Leeds by direct train. You get the same regulated adviser and the same fixed fee either way.
Can you help with my application if I live in Leeds?
Yes. The Immigration Rules are the same across the UK, and we work with clients throughout Leeds and West Yorkshire remotely. We handle your consultation, document review and online submission securely, and guide you through your local biometric appointment.
Where do I give my biometrics in Leeds?
Most in-UK applicants book a biometric enrolment appointment at a UKVCAS service point after applying. There is a service point in Leeds, so you can enrol locally — check ukvcas.co.uk for current locations and availability. Some people can reuse existing biometrics through the UK Immigration: ID Check app instead, and we will tell you which applies and what to bring.
You’re in Liverpool — can you still help me in Leeds?
Yes. Nearly every stage of a UK application is handled online, so most Leeds clients work with us entirely remotely. The distance makes no difference to the advice, the regulated protection or the fixed fee, and our Liverpool office is a direct train away if you prefer to meet.
Do you speak Turkish?
Yes. We advise in English and Turkish, which many clients from West Yorkshire’s Turkish and Kurdish communities find helpful — including on the Turkish ECAA (Ankara Agreement) route.
Are you an immigration solicitor, and how much does it cost?
We are a regulated immigration adviser, authorised by the IAA at Level 1, not a firm of solicitors; where a matter needs a solicitor or barrister — such as an appeal or judicial review — we will tell you and help you find one. We work on fixed fees, agreed in writing before any work begins, with no VAT added, and the fee is the same wherever you are in the UK.
Speak to a regulated immigration adviser about your Leeds application
Tell us about your situation and get a clear, honest view of your options and a fixed-fee quote — online, in English or Turkish.