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Settled status

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The Housing Rights Website (jointly published by the Chartered Institute of Housing and BME National)

Chartered Institute of Housing and BME National

Settled status is another term for a person who has indefinite leave to remain. A person with settled status can apply to be a British citizen provided s/he can show they are of good character (no convictions or fines etc.), have passed the 'Life in the UK' test and have the relevant level of English.

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