UK Ancestry Visa
A pathway for Commonwealth citizens with a UK-born grandparent to live, work, and settle in the UK. We provide expert guidance on eligibility, application requirements, and the route to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and British citizenship.
UK Ancestry Visa
The UK Ancestry Visa is designed for individuals who are citizens of Commonwealth countries and have a grandparent who was born in the UK. This visa allows you to live and work in the UK for up to 5 years. After this period, you may be eligible to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain, paving the way for permanent residency.
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Citizens of Commonwealth countries who can prove their grandparent was born in the UK are eligible. Applicants must also be at least 17 years old and able to support themselves financially.
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You need to provide official documents such as birth certificates and marriage certificates to prove that your grandparent was born in the UK.
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Yes, your spouse or partner and children under 18 can apply as dependents. They will need to meet specific requirements and apply separately.
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You may apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) if you meet the residency requirements. After holding ILR for at least 12 months, you can apply for British citizenship.
Why choose PROVISAS?
PROVISAS is an OISC-approved immigration consultancy dedicated to providing expert, cost-effective solutions for your UK visa needs, including business visas, family visas, student visas, and more. Our team of experienced immigration consultants are highly qualified and committed to delivering personalised guidance and support throughout every stage of your application process.