FLR/ILR Lawyers

This category caters to non-British citizens seeking to extend their stay beyond their initial visa or limited leave. There are several grounds for applying for an FLR, including having a close family member who is a British citizen (through spouse visas or visas for dependent children), or by possessing a highly skilled job offer in the UK (through work visas).The specific requirements and documentation needed will vary depending on the type of FLR application.

If you hold a valid UK visa and wish to stay remain beyond it’s validity – this includes spouse visas, work visas, or student visas.

The two main categories of FLR visas: FLR(M) for family members, and FLR(FP) for other categories like private life. The specific requirements will varydepending on the type of FLR you apply for.

ILR stands for Indefinite Leave to Remain. It’s a status granted to non-British citizens allowing them to live in the UK for an unlimited period without needing to renew their visa.

If you have held a valid UK visa for a continuous period of 5 years you can apply for ILR. This typically applies to those on spouse visas & work visas, who have met the residency requirements.

Securing Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK unlocks a multitude of advantages. First and foremost, it grants you the freedom to live and work in the UK without the limitations of visa restrictions, offering greater stability and peace of mind.