No, it's a consequence of immigration policy. You could argue the whole system is arbitrary, but I think most people would agree there is a need for multiple migration/immigration channels. (View Post)

Because the residence permit is temporary. (View Post)

Of course there has to be a deadline, and it was clear from the start. Pre-settled status is for five years. Enough time to build up your five years of continuous residence to apply for settled statu… (View Post)

From the agreement: Once acquired, the right of permanent residence shall be lost only through absence from the host State for a period exceeding 5 consecutive years. Pre-settled status is temporary,… (View Post)

Is there any way to correct this for age. An unvaccinated 30yo has much less risk than a 70yo. (View Post)