Knowing how to track your UK Visa Application status is important if you are planning to apply for a visa or are awaiting a decision on an immigration application. The Home Office UKVI have set standards on their average processing times, these can vary based on...
Earlier this year, a new biometric process for immigration applications was introduced with the UKVCAS IDV mobile app. In line with their biometric reuse policy, the Home Office UKVI are now shifting towards a simpler process of proving one’s identity for immigration...
Updated on 10 October 2023 Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) is an immigration term that means permanent residency or settlement in the UK. It is widely known that the ILR status allows you to live, work or study in the UK without restrictions on the length of stay and...
Updated on 10 November 2023 There are a lot of misconceptions about the difference between ILR and citizenship. The truth is that while they may seem similar, there are actually many differences between the two. Although there is a lot of overlap, there are important...
Indefinite Leave to Remain, or UK settlement, grants an applicant the right to live and work in the UK without immigration restrictions. Generally, this means having spent five continuous years in the UK with lawful status and without excessive absences. With...
Updated on 01 November 2023 UK Indefinite Leave to Remain as a Spouse You can apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or settlement in the UK, otherwise known as ILR, if you are a non-EEA national or Swiss national and have been living with your British Citizen or...
