Petition

Existing skilled workers must be remained on 5 years route to gain ILR status.

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Government should consider the existing hard skilled workers to be remained on 5 years rule. They contribute so much to society since Feb 2022.

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 this petition, which calls for the same 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

3 Oct 2025 Petition opened for signatures
29 Oct 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Oct 2025

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