UK ILR Forms SET(M), SET(O), SET(LR) Explained
Which ILR application form to use: SET(M) for spouses and partners, SET(O) for most other 5-year routes, SET(LR) for Long Residence, and the other SET forms used for specific categories.
Which ILR application form to use: SET(M) for spouses and partners, SET(O) for most other 5-year routes, SET(LR) for Long Residence, and the other SET forms used for specific categories.
16 Jun 2026 · 11 min read
Options after a UK ILR refusal: administrative review, appeal to the First-tier Tribunal where available, judicial review, and reapplication after addressing the reasons for refusal.
16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
The good character requirement for UK ILR: how criminal convictions, immigration breaches, tax non-compliance, and deception in past applications can lead to refusal.
16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
ILR application fees and the priority and super-priority service options. The article covers the standard fees, the additional cost of expedited processing, and when priority services are typically worth the additional fee.
16 Jun 2026 · 11 min read
The UK ILR domestic violence concession route: who is eligible, the evidence typically accepted, the destitution concession for immediate support, and the application process.
16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
A complete guide to applying for UK Indefinite Leave to Remain: eligibility routes, the documents required, the Life in the UK and English language tests, fees and premium services, and the decision process.
16 Jun 2026 · 12 min read
How children apply for UK ILR alongside a parent: the dependant route, the standard residence and absence rules, and the differences from independent child applications.
16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
The UK ILR bereaved partner route: eligibility for applicants whose British or settled partner has died, the evidence required, and the application process via SET(BP).
16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
A master checklist of documents required for UK ILR applications: identity documents, qualifying residence evidence, test certificates, financial evidence, and route-specific items.
16 Jun 2026 · 11 min read
How absences are counted for UK ILR applications: the 180-day rolling rule for 5-year routes, the 548-day total for Long Residence, and how arrival and departure days are treated.
16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
The standard 5-year route to ILR: which visa categories qualify, the 60-month continuous residence requirement, the 180-day absence limit, and the standard application process.
16 Jun 2026 · 11 min read
The 10-year Long Residence ILR route: continuous lawful residence requirement, the absence limits (548 days total and 184 days in any single absence), and the situations where Long Residence is the only ILR option.
16 Jun 2026 · 12 min readGet Kael Tripton in your Google feed
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