Processing times for indefinite leave to remain applications
Published 20 November 2013
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FOI release 28477
| Despatched within | No. of cases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Within a month | 2,644 | 3% |
| 1-2 Months | 4,559 | 6% |
| 2-3 Months | 6,203 | 8% |
| 3-4 Months | 18,463 | 24% |
| 4- 5 Months | 17,593 | 23% |
| 6 Months+ | 27,907 | 36% |
| Total | 77,369 | 100% |
Based on application raised date. Postal and main applications only. Percentages shown are based on despatched cases only of those applications submitted in 2012, and therefore do not account for those application awaiting a decision.