Hello all, I received my Permanent Residency Permit today (EU citizen), with a letter confirming that I actually have had permanent resident status since 1996 (I arrived in the UK in 1991). This would cut out the 1 year waiting period if I decided to apply for British Citizenship. Time line: Applica...

I submitted my application on July 6th and followed on with a request to return my passport on August 10th. After hearing nothing for 2 weeks I filed another request on August 25th. I received my passport on September 1st.

My application is still being processed.

Is there a requirement to have been physically in the UK on the exact day 5 years before the application is submitted?

Thank you, that sounds encouraging. I am thinking that it may be wise to apply for an actual PR Permit, what would be the best strategy to do so? If I provide evidence of my continuous employment by UK companies on the UK payroll from 1991 until 2014, and provide my home addresses in the UK during t...

Hello, I have some questions re. acquiring and losing PR status as a EU national. I am a Dutch national and came to the UK in 1991 through my job, with my wife and small children. I then lived and was employed here continuously until early 2005, and thereby I believe I exercised my EU Treaty rights....