CR001 wrote:You can apply immediately to naturlise as British, provided you meet all the requirements. This is a separate process you need to do first to passport application.

What was your immigration status prior to DLR granted in 2011?

I had over stayed my student visa. Prior to DLR.

mck2010 wrote:Hi ya is it still true that those with 6 years DLR are exempt from
Taking the life in the U.K. Test or has the requirement changed? I can't find the information on the gov uk website

Thanks

I had to do the Life in the UK Test. I also had 2 X 3 years DLR.

Hie All I got my ILR on the 23rd May. Thanks to you all for you advice. I used the Set (O) form and used the Premier Service in Sheffied. My Biometric Card arrived on the 25th. Total paid £2887. My question now is when can I apply for my British Passport. I have been reading and came across somethin...

Thank you for your swift response.

Dear Sirs / Madame's If I could take your time on help with 4 questions I have regarding my application for ILR. I have been married to my wife now for more than 7 years. Initially I was granted LIMITED LEAVE TO REMAIN which was valid from April 2011 to April 2014. Then I was granted LEAVE TO REMAIN...

Absolutely fantastic advice throughout. I guess the general concesus is DLR in UK will keep you all updated on progress. Ta all

rbk Returning To Zimbabwe is or was my first choice, im still a bit twitchy on my return. How about a "discretioary visa" here.

Hi All I'm a newbie so please be gentle with me. I've had a few days digesting the vast information on this forum. Unfortunaely I havent yet come across a case specific to mine, if I have overlooked one please point me in the right direction. My situation is as follows. I am a Zimbabwean citizen, en...