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Long Residence Applications Guide
Long residence applications are accepted based on 10 years lawful residence and 20 years continuous long residence route.
Long Residence Applications
Long residence applications are accepted based on 10 years lawful residence and 20 years continuous long residence route.
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10 Years Lawful Long Residence Application
You can apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK based on 10 years lawful residence in the UK at anytime during your whole stay. Our immigration lawyers can provide detailed advice and application assistance with the visa application. Our specialist immigration lawyers have dealt with many long residence applications in their legal careers. Therefore, they are able to deal with any sort of long residence applications.
20 Years Long Residence Application
The 20 year rule on long residence is contained in Appendix Private Life of the Immigration Rules. Under the 20 year rule, a person does not have to have lived in the UK lawfully, but simply “continuously”. Our immigration lawyers can deal with your 20 years long residence application smoothly and with due diligence. You can read our guide about private life applications here.
7 Years Child Residence Application
A child can apply for ILR on the basis of his/her birth in the UK and 7 years continuous residence in the UK. After new immigration rules, a child born and lived in the UK for 7 years can apply for settlement rather than limited leave to remain.
