Quote Originally Posted by joebloggs View Post
i wonder if 5yrs to ILR will cause problems for some people if they become over 18 and you need to apply for FLR/ILR as a dependent, then im sure (i need to check) that they would still need to be dependent on their parents and not leading an independent lifestyle (ie not married or working) or they would have to apply in their own right.
I think a member here has had the same case, Joe. I just forgot his name. Well, that was when it was still the old rule, but his stepchild was about 18 (or older, I really can't remember exactly) and still dependent on them.