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UK Parliament Debates Extension of Settlement Period for Skilled Worker Visas Amid Petition Backlash
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UK Parliament Debates Extension of Settlement Period for Skilled Worker Visas Amid Petition Backlash

London: The UK Parliament has debated a proposal to double the qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) for overseas skilled workers from five to ten years, a move that has sparked widespread backlash and triggered an online petition that gathered over 168,000 signatures. ILR, also known as permanent residency, is the first step...