Immigration: Applications
2026-05-28 · Home Office · 4416 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain under the European Community Association Agreement (ECAA) route are subject to delays, including the processing times and backlogs of UK Vis
Answer
The volume of applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain under the ECAA route has increased significantly over the last twelve months; with applications received currently 65% above forecasted intake.Applications are routinely accompanied by exceptionall...