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Work permit to ILR

Only for the UK Skilled Worker visas, formerly known as Tier 2 visa route

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coco_sting
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Work permit to ILR

Post by coco_sting » Thu Feb 25, 2010 4:56 pm

Hi all,

I am on company sponsored work permit at the moment. In UK since the last 2 years. Afet I finish 5 years can I apply for ILR, if I cant can my company do something for me to get PR here?

Anyone pls help?

geriatrix
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Post by geriatrix » Thu Feb 25, 2010 5:05 pm

1. Company cannot do anything except employ you.
2. As per current Immigration rules, you may apply for ILR after completing 5 years in the UK as a WP/Tier 2 migrant.

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tvn_ramesh
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Re: Work permit to ILR

Post by tvn_ramesh » Thu Feb 25, 2010 5:05 pm

coco_sting wrote:Hi all,

I am on company sponsored work permit at the moment. In UK since the last 2 years. Afet I finish 5 years can I apply for ILR, if I cant can my company do something for me to get PR here?

Anyone pls help?
Yes, you can apply for ILR, as long as the 5yrs rules does not change..

piridi.ark
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regd ILR

Post by piridi.ark » Wed Jun 09, 2010 5:01 pm

suppose if the immigration rules changes from july 2011, does it effect from the day who apply for workpermit. or it effects to all who got workpermit couple of years back.

Markie
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Re: regd ILR

Post by Markie » Thu Jun 10, 2010 12:47 pm

it will depend on whether or not they will impose the legislation retrospectively.
piridi.ark wrote:suppose if the immigration rules changes from july 2011, does it effect from the day who apply for workpermit. or it effects to all who got workpermit couple of years back.

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