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Publication date: 10.07.2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
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Stage Term (days) Cost
  • 1
    Initial consultation and provision of legal opinion
    2 £147.60

    Lawyer's actions:

    1. conducts an online or face-to-face consultation with the client;
    2. analyses the type of visa, date of entry into the United Kingdom, number of days spent outside the country;
    3. assesses the risks (breaks in residence, administrative violations, lack of proof of employment or study);
    4. prepares a legal opinion with a detailed description of:
    • whether the client meets the requirements for ILR or Settled Status;
    • what needs to be corrected or collected for submission;
    • provides a written recommendation on further steps.
  • 2
    Verification of documents and formation of evidence base
    3 £184.50

    Lawyer's actions:

    • collects and verifies documents confirming continuous residence (work slips, bank statements, tenancy agreements, council tax bills, NHS statements, etc.);
    • Structures documents by year (especially for the 5-year ILR or EU Settlement Scheme period);
    • Checks the number and duration of trips outside the UK;
    • Provides a list of missing documents and options for replacing them.
       
  • 3
    Preparing recommendations for submitting an application
    2 £123.00

    Lawyer's actions:

    • prepares individual instructions for completing the online application for ILR / Settled Status;
    • provides written advice on choosing a submission date (for example, after completing 5 years of residence);
    • checks compliance with the language test and Life in the UK test criteria;
    • explains the possible application options (via UKVCAS, by post or online) and the accompanying stages (biometrics, payment of fees).
       
  • 4
    Full legal support for the application
    5 £307.50

    Lawyer's actions:

    • assists the client in completing the form;
    • assists with the payment of the state fee and booking a biometric appointment;
    • communicates with the Home Office in case of clarifications or requests for additional information;
    • prepares templates for accompanying letters (for example, if there is insufficient evidence).
In general
12 £762.60

Checking your eligibility for permanent residence in the United Kingdom: confidence before applying

 

Are you planning to apply for permanent residence in the United Kingdom (Indefinite leave to remain, ILR) or settled status? One of the key steps before submitting your documents is to check your eligibility for permanent residence, which allows you to avoid rejection due to technical errors or non-compliance with requirements. The Consultant legal marketplace team helps foreigners, migrants and EU citizens to confidently navigate this stage.

 

Who is eligible for permanent residence in the United Kingdom?

 

To obtain ILR or settled status, the applicant must meet several mandatory conditions, including:

  1. continuous residence in the United Kingdom for a specified period (usually 5 years);
  2. confirmation of no immigration violations;
  3. documents proving residence, employment, education or other activities;
  4. knowledge of English (for ILR) and passing the Life in the UK test.
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A lawyer analyses the individual situation, type of visa, number of departures from the country, family status and other factors that may influence the Home Office's decision.

 

How are documents checked to confirm residency?

 

Verification of eligibility for permanent residence includes not only a formal check, but also strategic preparation of a package of documents that:

  • clearly reflects your continuous residence;
  • covers evidence of address, tax payments, employment or study;
  • minimises the risk of your application being returned for further processing or rejected;
  • includes advice on how to fill in any gaps in your documentation (e.g. missing periods).
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We help you structure all your materials in line with the Home Office's expectations so that your case is considered as effectively as possible.

 

Why is it worth doing a preliminary check before applying for ILR or Settled Status?

 

Many applicants are refused due to minor violations of the requirements — for example, due to too long a departure from the country, incomplete documents, or incorrectly completed online forms. A preliminary check from Consultant allows you to:

  • avoid the cost of re-submitting;
  • increase your chances of a positive decision on the first attempt;
  • receive legal support when completing the application or going through the biometrics stage.
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We also offer a status check for your relatives — children, husband/wife — for collective submission.

Conclusion

A preliminary check of your eligibility for permanent residence in the United Kingdom is a wise investment in your immigration status. With the Consultant team, you get expert analysis, support and a real chance of successfully obtaining ILR or settled status without unnecessary risks.

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