....and furthermore what happens if my wife cannot pass her English requirement in due time. What would be the consequences? Many thanks Hello everyone I am in the similar situation as Fajr. I am not sure whether it is absulately a requirement to apply for the spouse visa within 28 days of receiving...

Hello everyone I am in the similar situation as Fajr. I am not sure whether it is absulately a requirement to apply for the spouse visa within 28 days of receiving your ILR. Can you show me any basis for this? Many thanks PTE Academic TOEIC Thanks for your links. Can ESOL entry 1 test be taken witho...

Hello All I am due to apply for ILR under 10 year long residency in Aug 2011. I am currently holding a work permit visa which expires in Sept 2013. My wife has arrived in the UK in June 2011 holding my work permit dependent visa. My wife's work permit dependent visa expires on Sept 2013 as well. Now...

I am just wondering whether it would be possible to get back the passport for emergency purpose after applying the ILR? Please share any similar experiences.
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Thank you dimsav. We hope they scrap July 2011 rule and keep 10 years residency rule !!!

Dear All My situation is: Came as a full-time student: September 2001 Switched to Work permit: September 2008 THERE IS NO GAP IN BETWEEN (i.e. more than 90 days). I am confused WHETHER JULY 2011 rule change would AFFECT getting ILR on September 2011(on the basis of long stay 10 YEARS residency rule)...