Foggy Albion is a place where many would like to move for permanent residence. However, the desire to come to England, live there and work there is not enough. After all, at first you will be just an immigrant. But to get a residence permit that will allow you to feel confident in this country, you will have to try.
It is necessary
- -international passport;
- -Marriage certificate;
- - an employment contract or other documents confirming your employment in the country.
Instructions
Step 1
You can get a residence permit in different situations and at different times. If you are a spouse or even a regular partner (about which you will need to collect evidence and testimony) of a British citizen, then you can expect to receive a residence permit soon. They will give it to you 2 years after moving to England.
Step 2
It will take you 5 years for the authorities of England to recognize you as worthy of acquiring the rights of an Englishman, if you work in the UK. Particularly valuable employees for foggy Albion are professional specialists in a particular field, private entrepreneurs, investors or artists.
Step 3
You can also get a residence permit even if you do not belong to the first listed categories of citizens. To do this, you need to either live in England for 10 years legally, or 14 - illegally.
Step 4
After a period that is suitable for you, you need to submit documents to the authorities that deal with immigration issues. Accordingly, this must be a marriage certificate, or confirmation of your work activity in England (an employment contract, an agreement on financial investments, etc.), as well as open visas that are in your passport. Be prepared for the whole procedure to take quite a long time - about 3-4 months. And the residence permit itself is issued for a period of 2 to 5 years. However, this will give you the chance to get permanent residence in the UK later on.
Step 5
After you receive the coveted document, strictly follow all the rules and laws adopted in the territory of this country. If you violate them, you risk being deported to your homeland and banned from entering England.