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VNJ LLP
- Apr 25
- 4 min
Changes to 10-Year Long Residence ILR Rules
On 11 April 2024, a new Appendix to the Immigration Rules: Appendix Long Residence came into effect, replacing the previous provisions in...
VNJ LLP
- Dec 27, 2023
- 3 min
Indefinite Leave to Remain (10 year route)
If you have been in the UK lawfully and continuously for 10 years, you may be eligible to apply for indefinite leave to remain...
VNJ LLP
- Nov 11, 2023
- 2 min
What is the process of applying for naturalisation if I am married to a British citizen?
It is important to note that being married to a British citizen does not automatically provide you with British citizenship. However,...
VNJ LLP
- Sep 30, 2023
- 2 min
How long does it take to get UK citizenship?
In order to apply for British citizenship, you must first obtain Indefinite Leave to Remain (“ILR”) in the UK. How quickly you obtain ILR...
VNJ LLP
- Aug 27, 2023
- 2 min
Can I live in the UK permanently without British citizenship?
British citizenship may not be desirable for various reasons, even though they still wish to live permanently in the UK...
VNJ LLP
- Jul 24, 2023
- 5 min
What is Indefinite Leave to Remain?
The term 'indefinite leave to remain' is the same as what other countries refer to as 'permanent residence'.
VNJ LLP
- Jul 2, 2023
- 4 min
How to Pass the Life in the UK Test
Are you thinking about applying for Naturalisation or Indefinite Leave to Remain? Before you can do so, you will need to take and pass...
VNJ LLP
- Jun 16, 2023
- 3 min
What is the Difference Between EU Settled Status and Permanent Residence?
Settled status and permanent residence are both immigration statuses in the UK, but they differ in certain aspects. EU Settled Status and...
VNJ LLP
- Apr 21, 2023
- 3 min
When does the qualifying period really begin for Naturalisation applications?
When applying for naturalisation, you must have been present in the UK at the start of the qualifying period but when is that?
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