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ILR As A Family Member Of A Stateless Person

You can apply for ILR once you have completed 5 years in the UK with leave to remain as a family member of a stateless person.

According to paragraph 415 of the Immigration Rules, the requirements for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) as the family member of a stateless person are that the applicant:

  • has made a valid application to the Secretary of State for indefinite leave to remain as the family member of a stateless person;
  • was last granted limited leave to remain as a family member of a stateless person in accordance with paragraph 413; and
    • is still a family member of a stateless person; or
    • is over 18 and was last granted leave as the family member of a stateless person; and
      • is not leading an independent life;
      • is not married or a civil partner; and
      • has not formed an independent family unit.
  • has spent a continuous period of five years with stateless leave granted under Rule 413 in the United Kingdom, except that where paragraph 39E of these Rules applies, any current period of overstaying will be disregarded. Any previous period of overstaying between periods of leave will also be disregarded where: the further application was made before 24 November 2016 and within 28 days of the expiry of leave; or the further application was made on or after 24 November 2016 and paragraph 39E of these Rules applied.

Why Sunrise Solicitors For ILR As Family Member Of A Stateless Person?

The immigration solicitors at Sunrise Solicitors are experts in dealing with applications for ILR as family member of a stateless person. The quality of our service is self-evident from the clients’ reviews about the service provided by our immigration lawyers. You can contact us if you are seeking legal help from immigration lawyers in London in relation to your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person and our immigration solicitors will provide you fast, friendly, reliable, honest and professional immigration service.

If instructed to represent you regarding your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person, the casework our immigration solicitors will do for you will include the following:

  • Taking detailed instructions from you and advising you about the relevant immigration laws and procedures to be adopted by the Home Office, UKVI in your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person;
  • Advising you about the relevant requirements of the Immigration Rules and the Home Office Policy Guidance for your application to be successful;
  • Discussing your immigration case in detail with you and advising you about the weaknesses and strengths of your ILR application;
  • Advising you about the documentary evidence to be submitted in support of your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person;
  • Assessing the documentary evidence to be submitted in support of the application and discussing the same with you;
  • Completing the relevant application form and discussing the same with you;
  • Preparing a cover letter to introduce and support your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person;
  • Liaising with the Home Office, UKVI for a timely decision on the ILR application;
  • Protecting your interests while your application is pending with the Home Office, UKVI and keeping you informed about the progress on your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person;
  • Doing all the follow up work until decision is reached by the Home Office, UKVI on your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person;
  • Advising you on the outcome of your application and any further steps to be taken by you following receipt of the decision from the Home Office, UKVI.

Our Fees For Application For ILR As A Family Member Of A Stateless Person

  • We will charge you a fee from £800 + VAT for your application for ILR as family member of a stateless person. The agreed fee will depend on the complexity of the matter and the casework involved in the matter.
  • If you cannot afford to pay our fee in full at the time of instructing us in relation to your matter, you can pay half of the fee at the time of instructing us and rest of the fee can be paid by monthly instalments
  • The agreed fee will cover all our work until decision by the Home Office on the application. However, it is pertinent to note that the agreed fee will not cover any disbursements to be incurred by us on your behalf e.g. translation of documents, Home Office fee.

 

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I would like to thank Usman Sir at Sunrise Solicitors for his excellent support and guidance throughout my ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) application. Usman Sir was very helpful, professional, and supportive at every step of the process. He explained everything clearly and made the whole process much easier and less stressful for me. I truly appreciate his dedication, patience, and hard work in helping me achieve my ILR. I highly recommend Usman Sir and Sunrise Solicitors to anyone looking for reliable and professional immigration advice. Thank you so much for all your help!
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Finally, the sun has risen in my life! After a long and challenging 10-year journey, I am delighted to have successfully obtained my ILR under the 10-year long residence route, thanks to the outstanding support and expertise of Sunrise Solicitors. My sincere and special thanks to Sir Asif Rizwy and Sir Amir Naviwala for representing my case with exceptional professionalism, dedication and legal expertise. Their guidance and careful handling of my application gave me great confidence throughout the process. I am also very grateful to Miss Anaya Rizwy and Miss Isra Rizwy for recommending Sunrise Solicitors to me. A special thank you to Miss Tazmeen Hanif, who worked closely with Sir Asif Rizwy to carefully review, check and refine my application. I truly appreciate the time, patience and attention to detail shown by everyone involved. Thank you to the entire team at Sunrise Solicitors for helping me reach this important milestone in my life. I would wholeheartedly recommend Sunrise Solicitors to anyone looking for professional, knowledgeable and dedicated immigration solicitors. Thank you, Sunrise Solicitors, for helping the sun finally rise on this long journey! 🌅
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