Petition

Exempt existing skilled worker from Increasing ILR time from 5 to 10 years

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Exempt existing skilled worker from Increasing settlement and citizenship time from 5 to 10 years Or clarify if its already considered as exemption in submission of white paper
Because existing skilled workers are here based on existing rules and regulations

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing Skilled Worker visa holders
Keep the 5-Year ILR pathway for existing Skilled Worker visa holders

Timeline

12 May 2025 Petition opened for signatures
23 May 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 23 May 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.