get Permanent Residence Status This one would be the easiest to apply for - Confirmation of PR. Although it can be lost if he is absent from the UK for 2 or more years. Even if he wanted to apply for British Citizenship, he would still need to provide proof of PR so best to apply for it anyway ...

I am British (born here). My husband is a Dutch National. We have two children (British, both born in the UK). My husband has lived here for 15 years and always worked. I want to find out what he should apply for that would ensure he could stay in the UK if he lost his job, could claim benefits if ...