ILR As A Dependant [ Super Priority Service For Decision Within 24 Hours]

• Page Contents
• Overview
• Eligibility Requirements
• Relationship Requirement
• Age and Care Requirement For A Child
• Qualifying Period Requirement
• Continuous Residence Requirement
• English Language Requirement
• Knowledge Of Life In The UK
• Super Priority Service
• How Can We Help?
• Our Fixed Fees

You can apply for ILR as a dependant partner 28 days before completion of 5 years in the UK under dependant visa. An application for ILR as a dependant visa is made online using SET (O) application form. The application is submitted in accordance with requirements as set out in the Immigration Rules. You can apply for ILR as a dependant through Priority or Super Priority Service to get faster decision on your ILR application.

To apply for ILR as a dependant, the sponsoring work visa holder should either be applying for ILR at the same time or should have already been granted ILR under work visa category. A person applying for settlement as a dependent partner or dependent child of a work visa holder must apply online on the gov.uk website on the specified form, “Settle in the UK in various immigration categories: form SET(O)”.

Our specialist team of immigration solicitors can provide expert immigration advice and legal representations on fixed fee basis concerning your application for ILR as a dependant. Our dependant visa solicitors have wealth of knowledge and huge experience to successfully handle all types of dependant visa applications. Ask a question to our dependant visa solicitors for free immigration advice online or book an appointment for a detailed immigration advice and consultation regarding your ILR application as a dependant.

Eligibility Requirements For ILR As A dependant

The most common requirements to be met by a person applying for ILR as a dependant include the following:

• Valid application: The applicant must submit a valid application for ILR from inside the UK as a dependant;
• Immigration status of the sponsor: The applicant must be applying as a partner or child of the main applicant (sponsor) who:
  • has made a valid application for ILR in the UK under a work visa route and that application has not been decided; or
  • is settled (holding ILR) or has become a British citizen, provided that the main applicant(the sponsor) had permission on the work visa route when they applied for ILR and the applicant either had permission as their partner or child at that time, or the applicant is applying as a child of a work visa holder and the applicant was born in the UK before the sponsoring main applicant settled.
• Qualifying period requirement: The applicant must have spent a continuous period of 5 years in the UK with permission as a dependent partner of the sponsoring main applicant.
• Continuous residence requirement: The applicant must meet the continuous residence requirement as set out in Appendix Continuous Residence during the qualifying period.
• Suitability requirement: The applicant must not fall for refusal under Part 9: grounds for refusal.
• Relationship requirement: The applicant must meet the relationship requirement as per requirements of the Immigration Rules;
• Age and care requirement for child: If the applicant is applying as a dependent child they must be aged under 18 on the date of application unless they were last granted permission as the dependent child of their parent or parents. If the applicant is a child aged under 18 on the date of application, there must be suitable arrangements for the child’s care and accommodation in the UK, which must comply with relevant UK legislation and regulations;
• English language requirement: Unless an exemption applies, the applicant must show English language ability on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in speaking and listening to at least level B1.The applicant must show they meet the English language requirement as specified in Appendix English Language.
• Knowledge of Life in the UK requirement: If the applicant is aged 18 or over on the date of application, they must meet the knowledge of Life in the UK requirement as set out in Appendix KOL UK.
• Not be in breach of immigration laws: The applicant must not be:
  • in breach of immigration laws, except that where paragraph 39E applies, that period of overstaying will be disregarded; or
  • on immigration bail.

Fast Track Service For ILR As A Dependant

Our specialist team of immigration solicitors can provide fast track visa service to get you decision on your ILR application faster under the Priority Service or Super Priority service. This way you will get decision on your ILR application faster and will not to wait for a decision on your application for months (some time years).

Our fast track immigration solicitors can prepare your application faster and submit your ILR application under the Priority Service or Super Priority Service to get you faster decision on your ILR application.

As specialist immigration solicitors in London, we are registered with the Home Office, UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) and its commercial partners UKVCAS Sopra Steria to provide Priority Service or Super Priority Service for your application whereby decision on your application will be made by the Home Office UKVI faster. An application submitted through Priority Service is normally decided within 5 working days and an application submitted through Super Priority Service is normally decided within 24 hours (usually by end of next working day).

One-Off Service for submission of your ILR Application Through Super Priority Service

How Can We Help?

Our specialist team of immigration solicitors can provide expert immigration advice and legal representations on fixed fee basis in relation to your ILR application as a dependant. Our fixed fee for your ILR application will cover all the work of our immigration solicitors on your ILR application until a decision is made by the Home Office UKVI on your application. The casework to be carried out by our immigration solicitors in relation to your ILR application will entail the following:

• Advice on requirements: Our immigration solicitors will advise you on the relevant requirements you have to meet for your ILR application to succeed.
• Advised on documents: Our immigration lawyers will prepare and email you a comprehensive list of supporting documents to be submitted in support of your ILR application;
• Assessment of documents: Our immigration lawyers will assess your documents to make sure that all the documents you provide in support of your application are in accordance with the requirement of the immigration rules.
• Completing application form: Our immigration lawyers will complete the relevant application form your ILR application.
• Submitting application through Priority or Super Priority Service: Where possible, our immigration lawyers will submit your online ILR application through priority or super priority service to get faster decision on your ILR application.
• Booking an appointment with the application centre: After the online submission of your ILR application, our immigration lawyers will book your appointment with the application centre for you to enrol your biometrics.
• Preparing a detailed cover letter: Our specialist immigration solicitors will prepare a detailed cover letter in support of the ILR application to explain all the relevant legal requirements and how such requirements have been satisfied by the applicant with the documents being submitted with the application.
• Uploading documents online: Before the biometrics enrolment date, our immigration lawyers will upload online all the supporting documents to be considered in support of the ILR application.
• Follow up work: Our immigration lawyers will carry out all the follow up work until decision by the Home Office UKVI on the ILR application.

Our One-Off Services For ILR applications

Our immigration solicitors can also provide a wide range of one-off legal services for UK visa and ILR applications. Using our one-off services can help those who do not want to use our full service for the ILR application. You can use one of the following one-off legal services offered for UK visa and ILR applications:

• One-Off Immigration Advice and Consultation
• Immigration Documents Checking Service
• Application Form Completion Services
• Submitting Application Through Priority and Super Priority Service
• Preparing Cover Letter For ILR application
• Uploading Supporting Documents Online

Our Fixed Fees For Dependant Visa Applications