Long Residence ILR Application Top Tips

If you have been living continuously and lawfully in the UK for 10 years, you may be eligible to apply for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) on the basis of long residence. This post is designed to give some practical tips when preparing for a long residence ILR application.

Know the requirements for 10 year Long Residence ILR

To be eligible for indefinite leave to remain on the grounds of long residence, the following requirements must be met:

• You have spent a period of at least 10 years residing in the UK continuously and lawfully;
• Your 10 year period of lawful residence is unbroken;
• There are no public interest reasons why it would be unreasonable to grant you indefinite leave to remain;