Is there UK ILR for Healthcare Workers?

Yes, UK ILR or Indefinite Leave to Remain is available for healthcare workers in the UK. To apply for an Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK, health and care workers must reside in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. UK's Health and Care Worker visa is one of the best options for healthcare workers to live and work in the country. The residency requirement for an ILR can be fulfilled through the health and care worker visa, valid for five years. It is a work visa available for healthcare professionals.

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Eligibility Requirements for Health and Care Workers to apply for ILR

To be eligible to apply for the UK Health and Care Worker Visa, you must fulfill the following requirements:

• Reside in the UK for a continuous period of 5 years. 
• Not be outside the UK for over 180 days in a year in the required 5-year period.
• Qualify for the Life in the UK test (for those below 65 years of age)
• Have a designated Home office-approved sponsor.
• You must be willing to work for your sponsor
• You must be earning as per the general ILR salary threshold

 

How to Apply for UK ILR?

You can follow the below process to apply for UK ILR as a Healthcare worker:

Step 1: Assess your eligibility for UK ILR

Step 2: Arrange the required documents to apply for UK ILR.

Step 3: Duly complete the UK ILR application and pay the required fees.

Step 4: Submit the application.

Step 5: Wait for the decision on your UK ILR application.
 

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