All, I would really appreciate some advice from this audience. I am a Spanish citizen and have been in the UK since 2011. I have applied for a Permanent Residence (PR) on 14th June 2019, with the aim to apply for a British Citizenship (BC) as soon as I receive this. My questions are as follows: 1. W...

sba2019 - why did you come to the UK in the first place? You only need evidence of health insurance if you were a student or a "self sufficient person". If you came here to work then you do not need one as you were eligible for NHS care. You also need to bear in mind that you will have to...

I had a similar issue applying for PR. I came to the UK as a student and I have never used my EHIC card, so I binned it. I then went back home and asked for a letter to confirm that I have had this card previously. I have been advised that even if you do not have EHIC card, you are still insured by...

You cannot start immigration process/visa until you have your British passport. Regarding PR - yes. If you obtain this, you can apply for BC immediately as this document is backdated to whenever you acquired PR, not when it was given to you by HO. One of the requirements is that you “intend to cont...

All, I have been in the UK for 8 years and received Settled Status (also known as ILR) under the Brexit Settlement Scheme in Jan 2019. I am eligible to apply for British Citizenship (BC) in Jan 2020 however recently received a job offer outside the UK which would affect my absence requirement of onl...