Hello, I got my Tier 2(General) Visa on August 29, 2012. My wife got her Tier 2 Dependant visa on Nov 2, 2012. Our current visas are valid until Oct 30, 2017 and we are applying for ILR. I can apply for ILR now (as my 5 years on Tier 2 visa would be complete on August 29, 2017). but she has to wait ...