I am 19 years old and have lived in the uk for nearly 12 years. I currently hold an exempt visa stamp but my mum no longer works for the embassy but on my passport it stated dependent on my dad who is not a diplomat. I have been told to apply for a brp card with an ilr what are the chances I would ...

I have an exempt visa mad have been living in the uk for 11years and I was wondering if I would still need to apply for ilr before neutralisation. And if it is possible to be eligible for student finance using my exempt visa