If the residence requirement for PR is the same as for citizenship ........ No it is not the same, it is different! Thanks John! Then do you think for PR, the max. absence is 6months in 4 years? People need to get PR before applying for citizenship, right? How can it be that they allow you have 900...

I'm a HSMP holder, and would like to get PR after 5 years time. I'm getting a job which needs 4-6 months per year travelling outside of the UK. From HO website I found the absence rules for applying British citizenship, http://www.ind.homeoffice.gov.uk/documents/nichapter18/ch18annexb?view=Binary , ...