ILR on 10 Years basis

[Usman Masood]

Hi,

I came to UK as a student in september 2004. My law full 10 years without any gap in the visa will over in september 2014.

Could any one please help me on the following questions.

(1) what application form I need to complete?
(2) In 10 years if I have been outside UK on holidays, How many days are allowed.

Thanks

[sheraz7]

Hi,

I came to UK as a student in september 2004. My law full 10 years without any gap in the visa will over in september 2014.

Could any one please help me on the following questions.

(1) what application form I need to complete?

Set (LR)

(2) In 10 years if I have been outside UK on holidays, How many days are allowed.

absence you should not exceed 180 days in any one time

Thanks

[Usman Masood]

Hi Sheraz,

Thankyou for the reply.

I have also heard a figure of 540 days, that one should not be outside UK for more than 540 days over the period of 10 years is that true?

Thanks

[sheraz7]

Hi Sheraz,

Thankyou for the reply.

I have also heard a figure of 540 days, that one should not be outside UK for more than 540 days over the period of 10 years is that true?

Thanks

yes its true. You can read about long residence in full depth at below:

http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitec ... iew=Binary

[Usman Masood]

Thanks alot sheraz

[Amber]

Hi,

could any one please help in regards to holidays when you are applying for 10 years long residency using application form SET(LR).

My question is when I travel outside UK do UKBA count the date of departure and arrival in the absence from uk?

[Amber]

No.

[vinny]

Hi,

Could some one please help on the following.

I have got the undergraduate and postgraduate degree from UK. My lawfull 10years in UK will be over in september 2014. I will be than applying for ILR using form SET(LR). Do I still need to give life in UK test as I have degree from here.

Regards

[vinny]

Yes.

[Usman Masood]

Than You