The UK government has increased the residency requirement for permanent citizenship from 5 to 10 years.
The British government recently announced a major change to its immigration and citizenship policies, triggering policy debate all across the globe.
The UK government is now proposing that migrants must reside in the United Kingdom for at least a decade before becoming eligible for citizenship, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterating that residency in the UK is a privilege, not a right.