Settlement Long Residency (10 years or more)

Settlement – Long Residency (10 Years or More)

Expert Legal Support for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) Under the 10-Year Rule

At Andrew Williams Solicitors, we specialize in assisting individuals who have lived legally and continuously in the UK for 10 years or more to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) under the Long Residency Rule. If you have built your life in the UK over the past decade, we can help you secure permanent settlement and safeguard your future.

Who Can Apply?

You may be eligible to apply for ILR under the 10-year long residency route if:
✔ You have legally lived in the UK continuously for at least 10 years.
✔ You have not left the UK for more than 180 days in a single trip or 540 days in total across the 10-year period.
✔ You have complied with UK immigration laws throughout your stay.
✔ You meet the English language and Life in the UK test requirements.
✔ You have maintained good character with no serious criminal records or immigration violations.

How We Assist You:

✅ Comprehensive Case Review – We carefully assess your immigration history to confirm eligibility.
✅ Strong Document Preparation – Our legal team ensures you provide the necessary supporting evidence, including:

  • Proof of legal residence (visa history, passport stamps, Home Office records)
  • Evidence of continuous stay (utility bills, tenancy agreements, employment records)
  • Travel history and absence records
  • English language and Life in the UK test certificates
    ✅ Application Accuracy & Submission – We handle the full preparation and submission of your ILR application, ensuring compliance with Home Office rules to minimize the risk of refusal.
    ✅ Addressing Complex Cases – If you have gaps in your residency, excessive absences, or visa transitions, we provide tailored legal solutions to strengthen your case.
    ✅ Fast-Track & Priority Processing – If you need an urgent decision, we assist in securing super priority or premium processing options.
    ✅ Appeals & Administrative Reviews – If your application is refused, we provide expert legal representation to challenge the decision and seek a positive outcome.

Why Choose Andrew Williams Solicitors?

✔ Experienced immigration solicitors with a high success rate in ILR applications
✔ Personalized support tailored to your specific immigration history
✔ Hassle-free application process handled by legal experts

📞 Contact us today for a consultation and let us guide you towards securing your UK settlement with