Page 1 of 1
Earliest to apply for Naturalisation
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2016 11:29 am
by Adykhan
Hi i wonder if some one could help , I know for ILR we could apply before 28 days but can we also apply for Naturalisation before 28 days ,
I got ILR on 10 Nov 2015, through 5 years Tier 1 route.
I'll highly appreciate your valuable advice
Regards
Re: Earliest to apply for Naturalisation
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2016 11:32 am
by Noetic
Unless married to a British citizen you must have held ILR/PR a full year before applying. This isn't like a visa where you can apply X days early.
Re: Earliest to apply for Naturalisation
Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2016 11:33 am
by noajthan
Adykhan wrote:Hi i wonder if some one could help , I know for ILR we could apply before 28 days but can we also apply for Naturalisation before 28 days ,
I got ILR on 10 Nov 2015, through 5 years Tier 1 route.
I'll highly appreciate your valuable advice
Regards
Citizenship is not a visa; different rules apply.
So no, you will be refused and will lose the not inconsiderable application fee.