Indefinite leave to remain (private life)
Documents you'll need to apply
You鈥檒l need to provide:
- a current passport or other document that shows your identity and nationality
- your biometric residence permit (BRP), if you have one - you can use it for 18 months after the expiry date printed on the card
- online proof of your immigration status if you have an eVisa -聽 you鈥檒l need to get a share code
- all the passports you鈥檝e held during your time in the UK
If you鈥檙e aged 18 to 65 years old, you鈥檒l also need to provide proof you鈥檝e passed the Life in the UK test - you should have either a 鈥榰nique reference number鈥� or a letter with a 鈥榯est reference ID鈥�.
You鈥檒l need to provide a certified translation of any documents that are not in English or Welsh.
You may need to provide additional documents depending on your circumstances. You鈥檒l be told what documents you need when you apply.