Indefinite Leave to Remain Visa (ILR) is often the final step in a long journey. Our expert team of trained Immigration Advisors have thorough knowledge and vast experience in preparing and managing these often complex and difficult cases.
Eligibility
ILR is also known as Permanent Residency. Your ability to qualify for this visa will depend on your personal circumstances and history that may include one or more of the following:
- Current Immigration status of the applicant(s)
- Work/business status and history
- Marriage and/or ancestry status
- Future Intentions Length of time spent in the UK
You also need to pass of Life in the UK Test and provide evidence of English language ability. Adults over 65 years of age and children below 18 are exempt from this.
Probationary Period
You have to complete a probationary period such as one of the following before you can apply for this visa: 5 years as a Skilled Worker/Tier 2 General /Tier 1 visa holder or 3 years of marriage to a UK national or 10 years of continuous lawful residence known as Long residence or under UK Ancestry.