Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert UK Immigration Services for Global Clients
Established in 2001, Smith Stone Walters is a global immigration practice built on a foundation of expertise and client-centric service. Our team of multilingual specialists, collectively speaking over 27 languages, delivers tailored immigration solutions for individuals and corporations navigating complex UK and international immigration frameworks. Backed by innovative technology like our Smarter Immigration Manager (SIM) platform, we ensure seamless case management and data security while maintaining a personal approach to client relationships. With offices in London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, and Hong Kong, our global reach spans over 100 countries, supported by strategic partnerships such as our collaboration with Envoy Global.We combine two decades of immigration experience with proactive communication, ethical practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement, as evidenced by our Climate Action initiatives and Corporate Social Responsibility programs. Our mission remains focused on exceeding client expectations through exceptional service delivery, demonstrated by our industry recognition and consistently positive client testimonials.
Services
UK Immigration
Corporate Transfers
Individual Visa Applications
Sponsorship Licences
Family Visas
Skilled Worker Visas
Global Immigration Services
Visa Extensions
Permanent Residency Applications
Student Visas
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of dedicated immigration law expertise
- Our team speaks 27 languages across global office locations
- We utilise proprietary SIM technology for secure case management
- We maintain a 98% client satisfaction rate across 100+ countries
- Our Climate Action initiatives plant 5 trees per visa instruction
Associations and certifications
- Immigration Advice Authority (IAA)
What people say
Exceptionally efficient
Super professional
Top notch experience
Seamless delivery
Outstandingly helpful
Services
UK Immigration
Specialist UK immigration services for businesses and individuals navigating visa applications, sponsorship requirements, and settlement processes. Our expert legal team provides comprehensive guidance through complex Home Office regulations while maintaining clear communication throughout each case. With dedicated support for corporate transfers and private client matters, we ensure compliance with current immigration law while minimising administrative burdens for our clients.
Global Mobility
End-to-end global mobility solutions covering 100+ countries through our strategically located offices and strategic partnerships. We manage temporary assignments, permanent relocations, and cross-border workforce planning with consistent service delivery across jurisdictions. Our proprietary technology platform enables real-time case tracking while maintaining strict data protection standards throughout the relocation process.
Visa Sponsorship
Comprehensive sponsorship licence management for UK employers seeking to hire skilled workers from abroad. We guide organisations through the sponsor licence application process, maintain compliance frameworks, and support ongoing sponsor duties. Our services include tailored immigration policies, staff training programs, and audit preparation to ensure continued adherence to UK immigration requirements.
Family Reunification
Specialist support for family visa applications enabling UK residents to bring partners, children, and other dependants to live in the UK. We handle complex cases involving financial requirements, English language testing, and accommodation assessments while providing clear guidance through the application process. Our team ensures all documentation meets current evidential standards for successful outcomes.
Permanent Residency
Pathway to indefinite leave to remain guidance for individuals meeting UK residency requirements. We manage applications for permanent residency through various routes including long residence, marriage, and ten-year continuous lawful stay. Our services include eligibility assessments, document preparation, and submission strategy to maximise success rates for clients seeking to settle permanently in the UK.
People
Gary Smith
Co-Founder
Co-founder with extensive Home Office experience, Gary established Smith Stone Walters to provide expert immigration solutions grounded in practical understanding of UK immigration systems.
David Hugkulstone
Co-Founder
Former Home Office official David brings deep regulatory knowledge to our practice, focusing on complex corporate immigration cases and policy development for multinational clients.
James Walters
Co-Founder
James specialises in private client immigration, leveraging his Home Office background to deliver tailored solutions for individuals navigating UK visa requirements and settlement pathways.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialise in?
We specialise in UK immigration, global mobility, sponsorship licences, family visas, skilled worker applications, and permanent residency processes across 100+ countries.
How does your technology enhance immigration management?
Our proprietary Smarter Immigration Manager (SIM) platform provides secure case tracking, document management, and real-time updates while maintaining strict data protection standards.
Do you handle both corporate and individual cases?
Yes, we provide tailored solutions for businesses seeking sponsorship licences and workforce mobility alongside private client services for family visas and settlement applications.
How do you support environmental responsibility?
We partner with Ecologi to plant five trees per visa instruction, have implemented paperless systems, and have reduced our carbon footprint by 110 tonnes to date.
What makes your immigration service different?
Our combination of 20+ years' experience, 27 languages spoken, global office network, and client-focused technology delivers exceptional service quality and compliance assurance.
Reviews (2)
P. J.
Jan 27, 2022
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Professional, reliable and dependable. Worked with Kaming on my skilled worker visa and it was a really seamless and enjoyable process.
Bree Castro
Mar 30, 2021
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Called them around 3pm for visa-related queries and I received a call back an hour later with one of their solicitors-Anthony. It was a very informative conversation and Anthony was able to provide accurate advice on all my questions. They are so quick and efficient!
