How to apply for a Spouse Visa whilst in the UK on a Student Visa?

The information is all on the Home Office website http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/partners-families/citizens-settled/spouse-cp/applying-in-uk/

The 21 year old rule was rescinded back in Nov last its now 18

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/partners-families/citizens-settled/spouse-cp/applying-in-uk/ - applying in the UK Even though you may get married, a spouse visa is not automatic, SO BEFORE you apply, you are going to need - a place to live with written permission of the landlord - bank statements from both of you for the last few months - A Job/income to cover both of your living requirments, enough to not need public benefits for the next couple of years (initial visa is for 2 years - with no benefits access) Income needs to be 105 pounds/wk after your rent/mortgage,utilities(elec/gas/water) and council tax - evidence of existing relationship (not just a marriage cert), eg living together or photos of being together over time. go read the guidelines well, or it will be an expensive failed application (it is a £561 to apply by post) - used Secure Delivery (next day and tracked from the start) NOT recorded (normal post upto 14 days and recorded IF it arrives) and include a prepaid one for the things to come back.