Settlement and British Citizenship guidance

Everything about Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR), naturalisation, and UK citizenship pathways.

Top 10 Reasons UK Visa Applications Get Refused

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Applying for a UK visa can be stressful, and refusals are unfortunately very common. Understanding the main reasons applications are rejected will help you avoid mistakes and improve your chances of success. 1. Incomplete or Incorrect Application Forms 2. Insufficient Supporting Documents 3. Failure to Meet Financial Requirements 4. Invalid or Fake Documents 5. Not […]

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British Citizenship for children born in the UK from settled parents vs children born in the UK from parents that became settled after birth.

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The entitlement to British citizenship for children born in the UK can vary significantly depending on the immigration status of their parents at the time of the child’s birth.  Here’s a detailed look at the differences between children born to settled parents and those born to parents who became settled after the child’s birth. Children

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Changes to the UK’s good character requirement for naturalisation as a British citizen

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Naturalisation as a British Citizen is a significant milestone for many individuals, a critical criteria of the application is the good character requirement which assesses an applicant’s conduct. It includes a review of individual’s past behavior, criminal history, immigration history and overall conduct. Changes to the UK’s good character requirement for naturalisation after the Home

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Understanding Permitted Absences from the UK for Naturalisation as a British Citizen under the British Nationality Act 1981

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Applying for naturalisation as a British citizen is a significant step for many individuals seeking to become British nationals. One of the key considerations in the application process is understanding the rules regarding permitted absences from the UK. This article outlines the guidelines under the British Nationality Act 1981, focusing on permitted absences, exceptions, and

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