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ILR Document Checklist Explained

ILR applications require detailed evidence. The exact documents depend on your visa route, but most cases include:

Identity

  • Current passport
  • Previous passports (if relevant)
  • BRP card

Immigration history

  • Copies of previous visas
  • Evidence of continuous residence

 

Financial (if required)

  • Payslips
  • Bank statements
  • Employer letter

English and Life in the UK

  • B1 English certificate (if required)
  • Life in the UK Test pass certificate

Relationship evidence (for spouse route)

  • Proof of living together
  • Joint bills
  • Tenancy agreement or mortgage statement

Organisation matters. Documents should be clear and consistent. If something changed job, address, employer explain it properly.
We assist ILR applicants across England, including Bolton, Manchester, Burnley, Liverpool, Cheshire and Yorkshire, making sure the file is complete and structured before submission.

Because at ILR stage, the Home Office reviews everything carefully.

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We’re based in Bolton (Greater Manchester), but help clients in the North West and throughout the UK.

Bolton (Head Office)

Hamill House
112-116 Chorley New Road
Bolton
BL1 4DH

Burnley Office

Northbridge House
Elm Street Business Park
Elm Street
Burnley, BB10 1PD

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01204 565 234

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