How do you write a case number?

How do you write a case number?

The first two digits of the case number are used to indicate the year the case was filed. The third digit is used to designate the case type. The next series of digits is the actual sequential number of the case beginning from 00001 in the current year.

How long does it take for home office to make a decision?

The Home Office aims to respond within 21 days.

Can I travel while waiting for ILR?

Along with your form and supporting documents, you need to submit your passport in its original form as a part of your ILR application. The same applies to your dependants. In other words, you will not be able to leave the UK and travel abroad during this time.

Do you have any home office reference numbers required if you have previously made an application to remain in the UK you can find a reference number on letters from the Home Office called our ref or case ID if not?

If a previous application has been made to remain in the UK, a reference number can be found on letters from the Home Office, called ‘Our Ref’ or ‘Case ID’. If not known, please select ‘No’.

Can I visit the UK while my visa is being processed?

Under the new immigration application system, if you apply for further leave to remain or settlement through UK Visa and Citizenship Application Services, you will keep your passport throughout the application process.