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Form to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK if you are a victim of domestic violence.
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on settlement (indefinite leave) and related topics.
How to provide evidence that you're a family member of an EEA or Swiss citizen or person of Northern Ireland.
From September 2023 people with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme will automatically have their status extended by 2 years before it expires if they have not obtained settled status.
Prove your right to live in the UK. Permanent residence documents for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens are no longer valid.
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a Skilled Worker, T2 or tier 2 visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
Further details about how EU citizens and their families can obtain settled status in the UK.
There are different ways to apply for British citizenship, including ‘naturalisation’. Check your eligibility to apply.
Apply for British citizenship if you have indefinite leave to remain (ILR) - form AN, who's eligible, fees and how to apply.
Get an EU Settlement Scheme travel permit if your biometric residence card (BRC) is lost, stolen or expired and you need to return to the UK.
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
Get a free permit to join family from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein in the UK - check if you’re eligible, documents you need to apply.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
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