ILR / Settlement Application

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ILR for Spouses and Family Members: UK Settlement Guide 2026

ILR for spouses, partners, children and parents of British or settled people: who qualifies, the 5-year route, income and English rules, fees and steps in 2026.

October 22, 2026

ILR / Settlement Application

ILR Fees 2026: Complete Cost Breakdown for Indefinite Leave to Remain

ILR Fees Quick Facts The Home Office ILR application fee increased to £3,029 per applicant from 9 April 2025, including each dependant.

September 7, 2026

ILR / Settlement Application

What is ‘Leave Outside the Rules’ (LOTR)

Since the enactment of the Immigration Act in 1971, the UK Parliament and Secretary of State for the Home Department have introduced many laws, rules...

September 7, 2026

ILR / Settlement Application

Briefing: the rules on returning residents with indefinite leave to remain (ILR)

Indefinite leave to remain in the UK is a type of UK immigration status that gives a person a right to live and work in the UK for as long as they...

September 7, 2026