Partners seeking entry clearance, leave to remain, or indefinite leave to remain in the UK must demonstrate English language proficiency, with the required level increasing at each stage of the application process. This post outlines how partners can demonstrate they...
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) is also known as permanent residence, settlement or settled status, allowing individuals to live and work in the UK indefinitely. However, contrary to what the term “indefinite” might suggest, ILR can be lost under specific...
If you are in the UK with Pre-Settled Status under the EU Settlement Scheme, you may be eligible to switch to Settled Status. Settled status gives you proof that you have the right to live in the UK permanently and you can usually apply for British citizenship once...
Settling in the UK is a significant milestone, granting individuals the freedom to live, work, and study without time restrictions, and to stay with their families permanently. Acquiring Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) involves navigating a detailed application...
Spouses, civil partners, or unmarried partners of British nationals or settled persons can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (also known as settlement or ILR) up to 28 days before completing 5 years in the UK as a partner, provided they have been granted leave...
The UK government is transitioning from physical immigration documents to digital records known as eVisas. An eVisa is an online record of your immigration status and the conditions under which you are allowed to enter or stay in the UK. This shift aims to make it...