Questions

Can student apply for ILR after 5 years?

Can student apply for ILR after 5 years?

Can I apply for ILR? No. To be eligible for ILR you must have been on the same visa for at least five years. However, if you stay in the UK for another five years you may be eligible for ILR via the long residence route.

Can Tier 2 visa holder apply for PR?

No, you cannot apply for permanent residency if you are under the tier 2 ICT visa. It is specifically designed for transfers. If you want to come to the U.K. with a view of settling here, then you will need to find an another visa category.

When can I apply ILR after Tier 2?

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You will become eligible to apply for ILR if you have been in the UK for five years while holding a Tier 2 (General) Visa and you meet the other ILR requirements: You are earning the minimum salary threshold or above. You have been living and working in the UK for the duration of the qualifying period of five-years.

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Can I apply for ILR 28 days before 5 years?

It is possible to submit your ILR application up to 28 days before the end of your qualifying period. If you apply earlier, you will not be eligible and your application is likely to be refused. You will however need to ensure you apply you should apply before the end of your permitted stay in the UK.

Are ILR holders eligible for indefinite leave to remain in UK?

Under the UK immigration rules, both ILR holders and permanent residents, benefit from the same rights. However, these immigration conditions are not interchangeable. Only non-EEA nationals can seek Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK.

Can I apply for ILR on a Tier 2 ICT visa?

Your other option would be to seek alternative employment with a Tier 2 Sponsor Licence Holder and switch to a Tier 2 General Visa. This is the usual route for those who are stuck in the awkward position of not being able to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) due to being on a Tier 2 ICT Visa.

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What are the conditions for ILR in the UK?

Before you apply for ILR, you must ensure you meet all the requirements set by the immigration law. These conditions depend on your current immigration status in the UK. Overall, the primary Indefinite Leave to Remain conditions for stay are: Have spent adequate time in the UK as a lawful resident;

What are the eligibility criteria for ILR status?

The ILR criteria for eligibility are several. You must meet specific financial, personal, and residence requirements to settle in the UK. However, once you get your ILR status, you will be able to live, work, and study freely in the country without time restrictions. After a further eligible period of residence, you can also seek citizenship.