United KingdomValues 20 · Values and principles of the UK
Which of these people does not need to take the Life in the UK test?
- aSomeone who has lived in the UK for more than ten years
- bSomeone aged 65 or overCorrect answer
- cSomeone who is married to a British citizen
- dSomeone who owns a house in the UK
Why?
People aged 65 or over, and children under 18, do not have to take the test; people with certain long-term physical or mental conditions can also be exempt. Living in the UK for a long time or marrying a British citizen does not remove the requirement.
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