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- New rules have been introduced for immigrants wishing to obtain permanent residence in the UK, extending the period from 5 to 10 years to no.
- However, people with high income will be eligible for permanent residence after 3 years and those working in certain fields after 5 years.
- According to the announcement issued by the British Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday, November 2, for permanent residence under the new 'E.
New rules have been introduced for immigrants wishing to obtain permanent residence in the UK, extending the period from 5 to 10 years to normally obtain permanent residence.
However, people with high income will be eligible for permanent residence after 3 years and those working in certain fields after 5 years.
According to the announcement issued by the British Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday, November 2, for permanent residence under the new 'Earned Settlement' system, it will not be enough to complete the fixed period of stay in the UK, but the immigrants' income, economic and social services and character will also be taken into account.
Home Minister Shabana Mehmood while announcing the policy in Parliament said that permanent residence is no longer an automatic right but it has to be earned.
