You need to show that the UK has been your main home for the duration of your stay and will continue to be so. This will require you to provide evidence and declare all previous absences from the UK

There are several ways to qualify. An application could be made on the basis of marriage, employment, or long residence. Applications will be assessed against strict qualifying criteria and most applicants are required to demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in English. This will be demonstrated by passing the knowledge of life and language in the UK test.

All applicants must be free of any unspent criminal convictions when applying for settlement. However, each case must be assessed on its own specific circumstances.

We can manage your Indefinite Leave to Remain application on your behalf, ensuring that you receive professional advice at an early stage and that the application is fully prepared before submission.