Hi, luckily, it was written in my contract that one of the job requirements was to travel to do fieldwork and participate in international conferences. Moreover, my line manager was very kind and prepared a letter saying that this was mandatory and that if I had to wait for more years with strong ...

Hi, I was in a similar situation but with the 5-years and I was granted citizenship. Prepare documentation clearly explaining that those days abroad were necessary, and have this done by your line manager in a proper formal letter. If you have any other extra day, think about whether you had a good ...

Dear all, this is simply a follow-up post. The original topic has been locked so I cannot answer there. I think it is very useful for other people to see the end results of an application since most of the time we read about the issue but never about the outcome. I wanted to apply for British ...

Hi, thank you for your answer. To be sure I understand, there is no way I can apply before I reach 7 years, i.e. October 2024 (well November, as October 2019 I was abroad). Is that correct? In the two years before I had a tremendous amount of days of absence (306) because exactly until November 2019 ...

Dear all, I have the following situation: - total permanence in the UK 6 years and a half (since October 2017) - last five years 685 days of absence (of whom 161 days out for work proven by letters) -> if we remove the days I was out for work, I am left with 524 days of absence. - last 12 months ...