Many thanks for the prompt response, which is much appreciated.

I will apply after the 27th June.

Kind regards,

Hi, Apologies but I am finding it really hard to find a simple answer to the question of when can I apply for my Indefinite leave to remain. My UK entry clearance visa was issued on 15/6/15, and I arrived in the UK on the 27th of July 2015. I keep reading about 28 days before - but there does not se...

My complaint with this situation is that we started the adoption process when my son had just turned 17. We envisaged the process would take no longer than 6 months - well within the time period, and to be honest, we had no thoughts about him falling foul of any immigration acts - which were not eve...

I agree - waste of money .... I believe my son falls under this section of the Adoption Act. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/38/section/49 (5)References in this Act to a child, in connection with any proceedings (whether or not concluded) for adoption, (such as “child to be adopted” or “ado...

Thank you for the reference to this case but it is not really relevant I believe. Here the case was about how the adoption process was being used to circumvent the immigration process. In my case we started with plenty of time for the adoption to take place it was the fault of the local Children's S...

The UK Visa and Immigration wrote to me and suggested this.... If you require confirmation of your son’s status under British nationality law, you may wish to apply to us for a nationality status letter, using Form NS. Advice about the nationality status certificate application process, the fees pay...

child of spouse to British Citizen

Hi, thanks for that - but what this mean for his current status?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has come across a similar situation. I went through the process of adopting my stepson who is originally from Russian. My son was 17 at the time and the process took over a year to complete. The application to the Court was made in December 2017 and 3 months latter we r...