16/10/2026
Skilled Worker Dependants: Spouse Visa After ILR Resets Your Clock | Get Advice First
Skilled Worker visa holders and dependants: one wrong application can cost you thousands of pounds and a refusal.
Example: you've spent 3β4 years in the UK as a dependant. After ILR, you switch to a Spouse Visa because of wrong advice, or it was your own decision. Your 5-year clock resets, your previous time is not counted, and this can't be undone.
Before you take any step after ILR, speak to an immigration lawyer:
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Which route to take
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Whether to extend your Dependant Visa
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How many extensions, and how
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This video is general information, not legal advice.