Hi tier1kpr you came after 90 days from EC, so your ILR starts from date of entry which will be 3/7/09 but you can apply 28 days before your 5th year which will be on or after 5/6/2014. however you will need to give a valid reason for your absence from UK between Nov 2009 to Mar 2010. Shace Thank y...

Hello, My scenario falls in the same situation. could you confirm my eligibility for applying for an ILR in June 2014? Tier 1 (general) granted from 01 Mar 2009 Date of first entry into UK: 03 Jul 2009 and stayed till 27 Nov 2009 and I went back to India. Returned to UK on 05 Mar 2010. I was jobless...

smartkhan wrote:Your qualifying period starts on 5th March 2010.

Hi Smartkhan,
can I not apply with compelling reasons as I was sick when I went to India? but i was jobless. I can provide a medical letter from doctor to support my absence. Please advice.
Thanks, kpr

My first entry clearance date - 1st March 2009, but I entered UK on 3rd July 2009.

Hi there, I have a query regarding my ILR eligibility, please review the same and advise. My First Entry to UK - 3rd July 2009 and I was jobless till 5th May 2010. In between I went to India for 96 days (27th Nov 2009 to 5th March 2010- I was sick and I need to take rest as per doctor's advise). My ...