Last reviewed: 1 August 2026
Minister of Religion to ILR to Citizenship
A sponsored religious worker route that can lead to ILR after 5 years.
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- Usual ILR clock
- 5 years
- Absence limit
- 180 days in 12 months
- English
- B1
- Life in the UK
- Usually required for ILR