February 6, 2026
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UK is one of the best places in the world to live, study, work, do business, and several other things. This is the reason why many individuals who are in the UK on a valid visa look to settle down permanently in the UK. Indefinite Leave to Remain is one for you to live and work in the UK without any time restrictions.
Table Of Contents: ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) is a UK immigration status. With ILR or permanent residency status, you can live, work, and study in the UK indefinitely. You can apply for it only after you fulfil the qualifying period of continuous residence in the UK and other criteria. As ILR is a landmark step in your immigration journey in the UK, understanding how long it takes, or in other words, the processing times for an ILR, can help you plan accordingly and manage your expectations. After you have
UK Migration Knowledge Base is an initiative by Visa and Migration Ltd, a leading UK immigration law firm based in Croydon, London. This blog provides expert insights into UK visa and immigration topics, offering clarity on processes, requirements, and legal frameworks. While the content is well-researched, it is for informational purposes only, and Visa and Migration Ltd is not liable for the information shared. For personalized advice, consult our team of experienced immigration lawyers. Stay informed and navigate your immigration journey confidently.
UK Migration Knowledge Base is an initiative by Visa and Migration Ltd, a leading UK immigration law firm based in Croydon, London. This blog provides expert insights into UK visa and immigration topics, offering clarity on processes, requirements, and legal frameworks. While the content is well-researched, it is for informational purposes only, and Visa and Migration Ltd is not liable for the information shared. For personalized advice, consult our team of experienced immigration lawyers. Stay informed and navigate your immigration journey confidently.
