will DUI conviction affect my Indefinite leave to remain application

[lordtutu]

Hello everyone.

Im due to apply for ILR next year but unfortunately was convicted of a drink driving offence earlier this year and was fined and banned from driving for 17 months
im currently on a spouse visa

I intend to declare this on my application, but will

* Will i be rejected for ILR?
* Is there an alternative if they were to reject his ILR request?
* Is there any leeway?

This is his first and only offence i have on my record

Please advise accordingly ASAP.

Very much appreciated

[CR001]

* Will i be rejected for ILR?

Yes. Your conviction must be spent for a full 24 months before you can apply for ILR.

* Is there an alternative if they were to reject his ILR request?

Extend your current visa again.

* Is there any leeway?

No there isn't and don't drink and drive.

[lordtutu]

* Will i be rejected for ILR?

Yes. Your conviction must be spent for a full 24 months before you can apply for ILR.

Kindly clarify if this means i have to wait for 24 months after conviction before i can apply

[CR001]

* Will i be rejected for ILR?

Yes. Your conviction must be spent for a full 24 months before you can apply for ILR.

Kindly clarify if this means i have to wait for 24 months after conviction before i can apply Yes

[lordtutu]

Okay and if i do not have 24 months on my present leave i have to opt for another FLR not ILR

[CR001]

Yes, FLR(M) assuming you have a spouse of settled person visa or PBS Dependent if that is the route you are on.

[V-ikejio]

Please advise if you were successful? I am in a quite similar situation