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When can i apply for naturalisation?

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peppekalle
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When can i apply for naturalisation?

Post by peppekalle » Sat Oct 29, 2011 12:50 pm

I was given ILR this month after winning my appeal on 14year rule.Can someone please tell me when i can apply for naturalization is it after 1 year or after 3 years ?

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Post by geriatrix » Sat Oct 29, 2011 2:53 pm

Unless married to a British citizen,
1. After 5 years of "lawful" stay in the UK, and
2. No earlier than 12 months after being granted settlement, unless discretion can be applied to your case.
Life isn't fair, but you can be!

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